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> That is right; I would also add that it may be overwhelming for a newbie
> to be reading through a large "wall of text" -- here you have blank
> space after the current paragraph so the attention is focused even more
> on the last few lines.
>
> Additionally, since instructions scroll automatically, I can space them
> out more than you would conventionally do in a manual.
>

Pretty cool.