Re:Ask HN: Do programmers avoid people since they can’t be p...
by johntdaly on Wednesday December 22, 2021 @09:58AM
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Most programmers I worked with where normal people with a wife or husband, children and pets. Some of us are rather good with people.
What hurts us are stupid stereotypes along the line of:
- we don’t get along with people
- we can’t communicate well
If you think this way, and you are having problems with a programmers, it is more likely that you and your preconceptions are the problem. Don’t get me wrong, we have some odd people, but they are the minority (like in most other profession).
What hurts us are stupid stereotypes along the line of:
- we don’t get along with people - we can’t communicate well
If you think this way, and you are having problems with a programmers, it is more likely that you and your preconceptions are the problem. Don’t get me wrong, we have some odd people, but they are the minority (like in most other profession).