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I'm inclined towards this thinking also. Not learning crucial skills is just lazy and self-centred. I've met amazing devs with no social skills because they d
by test1235 12y ago
I'm inclined towards this thinking also.
Not learning crucial skills is just lazy and self-centred.
I've met amazing devs with no social skills because they didn't want to put effort into learning anything except what they enjoyed.
The world doesn't owe you anything - it's up to yourself to do your best to acquire what you want. You don't get what you want just because in your own opinion, you deem yourself to be deserving of it.
- mercer 12y agoI've argued against your point in these comments, but I must say I also agree. Some of the most unpleasant people I've met were a toxic combination of intelligence, skill, and a total lack of empathy. Intensely judgmental, misogynistic, vaguely racist, a chip on their shoulders, and no sense of humor (big red flag for me, usually). But these, I believe, are relatively rare. I like to believe so anyways, and I try to give nasty people the benefit of the doubt. Because this: http://www.ic.sunysb.edu/Clubs/buddhism/story/oldmanscorpion.html http://www.ic.sunysb.edu/Clubs/buddhism/story/oldmanscorpion....