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Rebecca E. Grinter is supported by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council UK

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Grudin, J., Grinter, R.E. Ethnography and design. Comput Supported Coop Work 3, 55–59 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01305846

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