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<snip>Am I unusual here? I find that I use personal pronouns in my work only on
rare occasions.<snip>
Ditto. Which is not to say the "issue" isnt germane, but as an apprentice tech
writer and new comer to the list
I cant help but wondering how this impacts end-user documentation. Like Mike, I
employ "you" or a job title in my writing. This is
inclusive, clear, and specific.