Honestly though, what you said did entice me to start reading the article so there's also that. :) It's OK to have a little more background before the start of

Honestly though, what you said did entice me to start reading the article so there's also that. :) It's OK to have a little more background before the start of the article. It's a technical audience, they'll not just take it but as you can see, some will actively ask for it.