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No actually it isn't cute to threaten to break their neck if someone mentions a topic you don't like.
by delichon 2y ago
No actually it isn't cute to threaten to break their neck if someone mentions a topic you don't like.
- deleted 2y ago[deleted]
- yifanl 2y agoThings would be substantially more productive if boardroom meetings allowed more definitive responses than "We'll circle back to that later". This is the other extreme.
- stevespang 2y ago[dead]
- fuzzfactor 2y agoYou're correct. It would be so much bolder and more mature if he threatened to run with scissors or hold his breath until he turned blue ;) He may have some good points but might be more detracting than helping them stick.
- nonplus 2y agoSome of us won't ever know about his good points since we tuned out (left his web a page) due to the authors juvenile tone.
- remoquete 2y agoI hear you, the tone might be too much to some. But it's also part of what makes it so fresh and almost a McSweeney's article.
- busterarm 2y agoAs opposed to the rampant _passive aggression_ that permeates every discussion and meeting of every workplace. This entire comments section is exemplary of the industry at large. We're doing fucking _engineering work_ "professionally" and the bitching is 50:1 on his tone versus his actual ideas. The entire professional class has been brought to its knees by a culture that demands we tiptoe around everyone's insecurities.