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Re:Taking PHP Seriously by davidw on Thursday October 13, 2016 @06:41PM (#12704755)
Fair enough. I never claimed my dislike of "reasoning about" things was rational! 'Grok' definitely has a context, that likely does not include talking to non-hacker types like clients, board members, or whatever.
Re:Taking PHP Seriously by williamgb on Thursday October 13, 2016 @07:16PM (#12704990)
I understand your situation :) I keep a long list of seemingly innocuous words which, through no fault of their own, are repugnant to my ears. It's utterly irrational.