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Re:Firing Frankness by m0zg on Tuesday December 18, 2018 @08:05PM (#18712136)
You must be one of those folks who don't like code reviews then. Good criticism is a lot of work, and it can be immensely helpful.
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Re:Firing Frankness by ergothus on Wednesday December 19, 2018 @11:57AM (#18717037)
> Good criticism is a lot of work

Bingo - Good criticism is a matter of considering how it will be taken, because you aren't feeling good about the criticism itself, but rather the results you are trying to achieve. Bad criticism is enjoying the criticism itself.

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