A friend shared a post from someone else that was talking about this article. I’ve quoted the text from that post below:

This is a 1996 guide on how to help someone use a computer. It’s strikingly resonant with ‘how to be a parent’, or really ‘how to help anyone with anything’. A nice example of “the universal within the particular”

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    8 months ago

    Ok, I won’t tell you that it’s in the manual.

    I will tell you to Read The Fucking Manual.