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Subject:Re: On learning to think -- correction From:David Castro <thetechwriter -at- yahoo -dot- com> To:Brian Martin <martin -at- sodalia -dot- it>, TECHWR-L Mailing List <TECHWR-L -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Thu, 9 Mar 2000 08:34:09 -0800 (PST)
Actually, my comment was in follow-up to this comment. I don't recall who it
was who posted this original message.
-David Castro
thetechwriter -at- yahoo -dot- com
--- Brian Martin <martin -at- sodalia -dot- it> wrote:
> A quick reply to David Castro's comment:
>
>
> "So the rest of you out there, especially the current
> students/recent grads,
> did you learn anything, and I mean anything at all, relevant
> to technical
> writing from the academic portion of college (I do not mean to
> infer that
> the interpersonal skills one learns in college are
> unimportant)? Am I just
> caught in an unfriendly system, or does academia's adherence
> to method over
> results actually hurt us all?"
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