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*As my father always used to say, eschew obfuscation.*
I like it!
Mine had several, but the most applicable in this spec writing example is,
"Always use good judgment. And how do you get good judgment? By exercising
bad judgment!"
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In the medical realm, specs become SOPs and are required reading once a
year as "retraining." Being bored out of my skull after reading the
gabillionth "shall," this is why I took it upon myself to rewrite those
that came under my nose.
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