Re: Economist magazine points to decline of tech writing

[Robert Lauriston <robert -at- lauriston -dot- com>]

Here's the entry for technical writers from O*NET, which provided the
bulk of the data for the study's algorithm:

http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/27-3042.00

The Tasks section includes mostly things I never do ("arrange for
typing"?) and is missing the core tasks I spend most of my time on.

Garbage in, garbage out.
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