and, because of their insatiable personal need to communicate by talking (instead of researching the internal wiki, bug database, or documentation on the networ

and, because of their insatiable personal need to communicate by talking (instead of researching the internal wiki, bug database, or documentation on the network), these people become bulls in a china shop. and they don't have a clue how destructive they are. it's such a great example of clashing perspectives. they think they're being friendly and reasonable. the hapless and frustrated programmer thinks they're ignorant, lazy, and annoying.