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And you thought your decision to not1 read the article was worth sharing why? At least Wolfram's ego led him to contribute something interesting.
by inimino 8mo ago
And you thought your decision to not1 read the article was worth sharing why?
At least Wolfram's ego led him to contribute something interesting.
- throwaway132448 8mo agoIt’s called “being the change you want to see”. I want to see less ego, so I’m telling those who are the opposite that it has downsides.
- inimino 8mo agoFYI, "be the change you want to see" is approximately the golden rule "do unto others". If you want less ego in the world, demonstrate it yourself. It does not mean "complain about how other people act".
- throwaway132448 8mo agoI said I want to _see_ less ego. Calling out assholes is being that change, because not enough people do it. If you’re going to try and feel superior through technicality (which let’s be honest, claiming a single interpretation of a common phrase is a dumb way of trying to achieve that), at least pay attention to the details.