Re: Please remove me from this list
On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 12:45 AM, [...]
>> I know, I am a jerk, but it was the first thing I thought of
>
> I don't think that makes you a jerk at all.
We are all jerks at times. It's part of being human and not
understanding the other guy's situation.
> IMHO one of the most
> serious deteriorations in our profession has been the rise of slapdash,
> non-technical, shoot-from-the-hip people to positions of power and
> control. Raising your eyebrows at this trend does not make you a jerk.
> It might make you humourless, but I'm sure that just applies to me :)
Trend?
Bill Gates?
Steve Jobs?
Trend, maybe, but nothing particularly new.
Managers manage by charisma more than by technical skill, even in the
"best" cases.
> [...]
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Joel Rees
Be careful where you see conspiracy.
Look first in your own heart.
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