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You can be a disagreeable asshole even while being completely correct. Being an “asshole” relates to inter-personal relationships, it has nothing to do with fa
by nkrisc 1y ago
You can be a disagreeable asshole even while being completely correct.
Being an “asshole” relates to inter-personal relationships, it has nothing to do with facts or correctness.
- gundmc 1y agoIn the immortal words of The Dude: "You're not wrong, Walter, you're just an asshole."
- justaj 1y agoAs long as they don't insult people personally then they're not an asshole in my book. Attacking ideas is one, attacking people behind those ideas is another.
- nkrisc 1y agoI agree, but not everyone sees it that way. People project themselves onto their ideas. It helps to consider that, sometimes.
- beefnugs 1y agoNot entirely though: if you are attacking coworkers just for being wrong that is asshole. If you are holding the top of the pyramid accountable for their illegal immoral wrong "ideas" then that is a level of correct that the world needs way more of
- bravesoul2 1y agoBeing a disagreable asshole is a sin of the working class. The server not the served.