Cutting
Removing a third of a draft without losing anything the reader needed — the single highest-leverage editing skill there is.
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Cut a draft by a third while keeping every load-bearing idea
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Up to 1 question on this skill alone, marked against the bar beside this. It stops as soon as the answer is clear. No account, and your answers are not kept.
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Every skill above, ordered by what depends on what, with the projects above that as the evidence you actually did it. We work out where you already are first, so the path skips what you can do.
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