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Re:The new hire who showed up is not the same person we inte... by rgoulter on Tuesday February 01, 2022 @09:51AM (#30163189)
> Why do you think so many professors and managers write extremely short, almost informal sounding replies.

Because they're positioned with higher status in a hierarchy?

If a student makes a mistake, the professor merely points out the mistake.

If a professor makes a mistake, a student will at least be uncertain whether a mistake was made, and will have to go to much greater length to point out the mistake.

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