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Re:Thanks Dang, Happy Holidays! by scarface74 on Friday December 23, 2022 @01:12PM (#34108878)
I wouldn’t go that far. There is a huge difference between “your idea is dumb” and “you are dumb”
Re:Thanks Dang, Happy Holidays! by galangalalgol on Friday December 23, 2022 @01:39PM (#34109192)
Exactly! Never go full Linus. Not even Linus does that anymore. Even gentle mockery about breaking the pipeline gets overreacted to, and that is annoying. I try to say the idea won't work rather than it is dumb, but I may try it the other way with one of my mentees, I think they might respond better.