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"We assume you are not stupid" means they are making an assumption of intelligence, whereas "we don't assume you are stupid" means they make no assumption one w
by jaysonelliot 15y ago
"We assume you are not stupid" means they are making an assumption of intelligence, whereas "we don't assume you are stupid" means they make no assumption one way or the other.
I wonder which is more appropriate?
- hellerbarde 15y agospot on +1
- venkyk 15y agoI see your point. However, I keep reading it as "We don't (have to) assume you are stupid. (We know so)".
- lsc 15y agoMy intent was to say, in a positive way, "If you are unwilling to learn how a serial console works, or how OpenSSH public key authentication works, I'll refund your money and send you to Linode."