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My High School English teacher dinged me when I wrote sentences like

"You should buy this product"
Instead, she says I should write:
"One should buy this product"
That always irked me as unnatural, and I always ignored her. Now I see I have an ally:
Creating Passionate Users: Conversational writing kicks formal writing's ass

posted by Richard Sprague at 11:53 AM on Feb 13, 2006

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