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MOOCH<br>Write Like Paul Graham

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Write like Paul Graham.

Paul Graham is the investor and essayist behind Y Combinator, known for clear, concise prose. Paste your writing and get it back in his voice.

Built on 208 essays &bull; 490,813 words &bull; 25 years of writing

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We looked at 208 Paul Graham essays (490,813 words) and measured how he writes across sentence mechanics, word choice, rhetorical moves, and things he never does. The Voice Score shows how closely your writing matches PG's style, before and after the rewrite. Profile format inspired by jackbutcher.md.

208<br>essays read

490,813<br>words analysed

14<br>median words per sentence

61%<br>short words, 4 letters or under

3%<br>Latinate (fancy) words

2.8&times;<br>more &lsquo;you&rsquo; than &lsquo;I&rsquo;

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