The Problem with Technical Comparisons: How Writing About 'Foo vs Bar' Can Alienate Your Audience
The article discusses the pitfalls of writing technical comparisons that alienate parts of the audience, using the example of comparing 'foo' and 'bar' where some readers might know 'bar' as 'frobnicated foo'. It warns that such comparisons can confuse and alienate readers who have different terminology or strong opinions about technical concepts, suggesting