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In Technical Writing, it's expected that readers don't want to read what you write. In fact, I used to teach with a book with that on the cover (see the notepad): (basically - Tech Writing p...
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2019-12-08T12:06:39Z (about 5 years ago)
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In Technical Writing, it's expected that readers don't want to read what you write. In fact, I used to teach with a book with that on the cover (see the notepad): [](https://i.stack.imgur.com/Yz9C9.jpg) (basically - Tech Writing people only read the bits they NEED for the info they need to make a decision or take action. For fiction, though, things are for pleasure, and while people may read _fast_, like for a thriller (and miss details/depth), they don't _skip_ bits.)
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2019-06-05T12:42:17Z (over 5 years ago)
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