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> Writing for people to read is not “very logical and very precise.” It’s “very expressive,” There’s a continuum between writing technical manuals and ‘Ulysses
by robotresearcher 5y ago
> Writing for people to read is not “very logical and very precise.” It’s “very expressive,”
There’s a continuum between writing technical manuals and ‘Ulysses’, with airport-bookstand thrillers somewhere in between.
- a4isms 5y agoHey, late reply. I agree with your general point, and would add that the highest logical/precise human-readable text is more likely to be specs, e.g. RFCs, ISOs. A Technical Manual would need more attention to the human experience than a spec, IMO.