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Terse communication style seems like an awfully low bar to establish "asshole" to me. (But then.. I have a terse style myself. But I'm glad we're discussing th
by thex10 9y ago
Terse communication style seems like an awfully low bar to establish "asshole" to me.
(But then.. I have a terse style myself. But I'm glad we're discussing this.)
- tyingq 9y agoIt's usually a few specific interactions where the terseness is combined with some other set of factors. Like there's a spectacular outage and the terse person is updating someone important that's already irritated. Then, sometime later, another interaction with the same person...but they now have some bias.