RE: toilets - Re: Interviewing technical writers

["Porrello, Leonard" <lporrello -at- illumina -dot- com>]

And like the truffle variety, the good ones are costly and hard to find.

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Subject: Re: toilets - Re: Interviewing technical writers

On 4/23/2012 12:53 PM, William Sherman wrote:
> Toilets work just like technical writers. Someone comes along and 
> dumps a load of crap on them, and then expects them to magically clean 
> it all up and make it presentable by the time the person dumping it 
> has washed his hands of it.

Nice.  I got one...  well it is only half different than yours and not as, er, good?

Technical writers are like mushrooms, kept in the dark and covered in manure.



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