The Worst PowerPoints

Dr Stuart Woolley
CodeX
Published in
7 min readDec 4, 2022

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So bad you just can’t look away, like a bad smell you just can’t stop sniffing.

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If you haven’t come across metonymy before, and lets face it I have to keep looking it up as I keep forgetting the word myself even though I’m familiar with what it means — then it’s fundamentally the practice of using an attribute of something as a kind of slang for the thing itself — using a presupposed relation in shared culture as a shortcut…

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Dr Stuart Woolley
CodeX

Worries about the future. Way too involved with software. Likes coffee, maths, and . Would prefer to be in academia. SpaceX, Twitter, and Overwatch fan.