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Re: I had say it because I was afraid no one else would.
Subject:Re: I had say it because I was afraid no one else would. From:"Gene Kim-Eng" <techwr -at- genek -dot- com> To:<techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Fri, 30 Jan 2009 12:21:02 -0800
So could I. I've looked at some technical documents
and thought worse thoughts about whoever might have
written them.
> I'd say that's gentle. I could take a stab at harsh. ;)
>
> Folks, criticism is a GOOD thing. Take it, no matter how it's
> delivered, and put it to good use. If you can't get beyond being
> offended, perhaps you're not cut out for the gig. Everyone, every
> profession, gets criticized; from actors and athletes to technical
> writers to what have you. The harsher the criticism, and the more
> public its placement, then the greater the incentive to improve.
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