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BiBTeX in lay person's terms

URL (input):

https://mjg59.dreamwidth.org/40397.html

Zotero exports BibTeX entry:

@misc{mjg59_40397,
	title = {mjg59 {\textbar} {I} bought some awful light bulbs so you don't have to},
	url = {https://mjg59.dreamwidth.org/40397.html},
	urldate = {2016-04-17},
	file = {mjg59 | I bought some awful light bulbs so you don't have to:/Users/pgowda/Zotero/storage/GISJ3A5V/40397.html:text/html}
}

So that you can cite this paper in the desired style. e.g:

IEEE Reference style:

[1]“mjg59 | I bought some awful light bulbs so you don’t have to.” [Online]. Available: https://mjg59.dreamwidth.org/40397.html. [Accessed: 17-Apr-2016].

Nature style:

1.mjg59 | I bought some awful light bulbs so you don’t have to. Available at: https://mjg59.dreamwidth.org/40397.html. (Accessed: 17th April 2016)
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