What do you call the parts of a story? Or: why can't journalists spell “lead”? · The Ethically-Trained Programmer
Brian Marick on Twitter: "So I was wondering why "hed" and "lede" are spelled funny in journalism. Not an affectation, error-proofing: ("Proofing"! Get it? Huh?) https://t.co/iHDUwbL8c3… https://t.co/qA9svA6MtG"
Writing basics: the deck
The New York Times was accused of siding with police because of ill-placed passive voice - Poynter