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>"Don’t be passive-aggressive about it. And by the way the paid messaging that WhatsApp is rolling out now sounds pretty similar to metered messaging from my po
by sigmar 8y ago
>"Don’t be passive-aggressive about it. And by the way the paid messaging that WhatsApp is rolling out now sounds pretty similar to metered messaging from my point of view..."
Takes a certain type of person to add a passive aggressive dig after telling someone not to be passive aggressive.
- blandinw 8y agoPassive-aggressiveness implies avoiding direct conflict. The author of this post refers to Acton not speaking up or making a good argument one way or the other, letting things evolve while resisting passively. Also, the author is being very direct about what he thinks of Acton's behavior, he's not being passive-aggressive.
- sigmar 8y agoThe second sentence adds nothing to his argument besides adding in a snide criticism with a trailing ellipse. That's passive aggressive to me.