The most dangerous word In software development
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“Just” makes me feel like an idiot. “Just” presumes I come from a specific background, studied certain courses in university, am fluent in certain technologies, and have read all the right books, articles, and resources.
"Sticks and stones will break my bones, but words will never harm me."
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“Just” makes me feel like an idiot. “Just” presumes I come from a specific background, studied certain courses in university, am fluent in certain technologies, and have read all the right books, articles, and resources.
"Sticks and stones will break my bones, but words will never harm me."
This sound oh so familiar for some reason. "But what if blah, blah, blah happens?" "We'll just have to deal with any problems as they arise." Thanks, boss.
Comments from work:
- "Why can't you just do it like everybody else?"
- "Well, we haven't had any complaints yet."
- "I just want to get it into production."
- "It only matters if it’s important to someone who matters."
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“Just” makes me feel like an idiot. “Just” presumes I come from a specific background, studied certain courses in university, am fluent in certain technologies, and have read all the right books, articles, and resources.
"Sticks and stones will break my bones, but words will never harm me."
I suppose "management consultant" is two words, so that is valid...
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“Just” makes me feel like an idiot. “Just” presumes I come from a specific background, studied certain courses in university, am fluent in certain technologies, and have read all the right books, articles, and resources.
"Sticks and stones will break my bones, but words will never harm me."
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Ow! Yeah that one is definitely up there.
TTFN - Kent
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“Just” makes me feel like an idiot. “Just” presumes I come from a specific background, studied certain courses in university, am fluent in certain technologies, and have read all the right books, articles, and resources.
"Sticks and stones will break my bones, but words will never harm me."
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“Just” makes me feel like an idiot. “Just” presumes I come from a specific background, studied certain courses in university, am fluent in certain technologies, and have read all the right books, articles, and resources.
"Sticks and stones will break my bones, but words will never harm me."
I always thought it was "yes". :-)
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“Just” makes me feel like an idiot. “Just” presumes I come from a specific background, studied certain courses in university, am fluent in certain technologies, and have read all the right books, articles, and resources.
"Sticks and stones will break my bones, but words will never harm me."
Kent Sharkey wrote:
"Sticks and stones will break my bones, but words will never harm me."
Unless they are on a performance evaluation form.
m.bergman
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To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid, you must also be well-mannered. -- Voltaire
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