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Category: Marketing

21st May 2002

Jargon resembles Noise

“It occured to me why my eyes glaze over when getting technical about stuff (yes, stuff). Doc Searls enlightened me. Scary, yes? Here is why. I equate jargon with noise. I realize that, often, jargon is the language of the subject. However, usually jargon takes place of the subject. The ’stuff’ takes back seat to the medium.”

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Category: Sales

21st May 2002

Jargon resembles Noise

“It occured to me why my eyes glaze over when getting technical about stuff (yes, stuff). Doc Searls enlightened me. Scary, yes? Here is why. I equate jargon with noise. I realize that, often, jargon is the language of the subject. However, usually jargon takes place of the subject. The ’stuff’ takes back seat to the medium.”

Comments are closed.