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On Monday, June 24, 2013, Lippincott, Richard wrote:
> ...the answer that I've found seems to get the most recognition from
> people is when I say "We write instruction manuals."
And YOU take brilliant photos.
> But my favorite description of what we do is just three words: "We explain
> things."
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And that ties in with my own "We translate the discussion between geeks and
normal people."
-Tony
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