Wednesday, June 11, 2014

Good-humored truth …

… Being Seriously Funny, or Amusingly Serious | The Lapidary Craft.



As C. S. Lewis noted, jargon is a shorthand for specialists. Failure on the part of a specialist to demonstrate that he can translate it into common tongue can raise the suspicion that he does not really understand it himself.

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