Re:Self-Censorship in Public Discourse: A Theory of 'Politic...
by IntronExon on Thursday February 22, 2018 @07:16PM
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You don't need political correctness to realize when you've been a jerk to someone.
Some people seem like they need it, or maybe even a carer to let them know. They’re not as bad as people who think that being abrasive and lacking social skills is some secret sauce on their “brilliance,” which you get too much in medicine, tech, and STEM in general.
It isn’t the secret sauce, it’s what some people are willing to tolerate during your productive years, sometimes.
Some people seem like they need it, or maybe even a carer to let them know. They’re not as bad as people who think that being abrasive and lacking social skills is some secret sauce on their “brilliance,” which you get too much in medicine, tech, and STEM in general.
It isn’t the secret sauce, it’s what some people are willing to tolerate during your productive years, sometimes.