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> Note that I'm writing from the standpoint of an employee, not a contractor
> - meaning I already took the job, and got a curve thrown at me sometime
> after starting in that position. I'm not talking about trying to pick up a
> quick contract writing about nuclear reactors armed only with my knowledge
> of Homer Simpson cartoons. I'm talking about being asked to change hats
> unexpectedly, or at least add hats to my wardrobe. It's happened in every
> tech writing job I've had. Is it just me?
It's not just you.
Seems that people assume that if you can write, you can write about
stuff other than what you know best.
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