Re: Economist magazine points to decline of tech writing

Subject: Re: Economist magazine points to decline of tech writing
From: Robert Lauriston <robert -at- lauriston -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L (techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com)" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Date: Sun, 4 Jan 2015 11:27:20 -0800

The paper referred to in the Economist article did not take the
singularity into consideration.

On Sun, Jan 4, 2015 at 11:03 AM, Gene Kim-Eng <techwr -at- genek -dot- com> wrote:
> What I'm talking about is a lot more complex than a company deciding it
> doesn't need to spend money on documentation. It's AI that can be "taught"
> to do the "thinking" part of what real technical writers do.
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Re: Economist magazine points to decline of tech writing: From: Gene Kim-Eng
Re: Economist magazine points to decline of tech writing: From: Keith Hood
Re: Economist magazine points to decline of tech writing: From: Gene Kim-Eng

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