It's also not what we do for a living. I rough order of what I should be doing with my day: 1. Writing Papers 2. Writing Grants 3. Mentoring Students 4. Thinki

It's also not what we do for a living. I rough order of what I should be doing with my day: 1. Writing Papers 2. Writing Grants 3. Mentoring Students 4. Thinking up new ideas for 1 & 2 ... Somewhere, probably right around "Refactor a bunch of code", is "Write for a lay audience". How many members of any profession are good at a thing that's not even a tertiary priority for their job compared to the people who are experts in that?