codeinabox@programming.dev to Programming@programming.devEnglish · 1 month agoSoftware engineers should be a little bit cynicalwww.seangoedecke.comexternal-linkmessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up154cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
arrow-up154external-linkSoftware engineers should be a little bit cynicalwww.seangoedecke.comcodeinabox@programming.dev to Programming@programming.devEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square33fedilinkcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
minus-squareabbadon420@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up15·1 month agoThat’s basically his point Cynical writing is like most medicines: the dose makes the poison. A healthy amount of cynicism can serve as an inoculation from being overly cynical.
minus-squarediabetic_porcupine@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 month agoOk tell me when to stop being cynical so I can be optimally not cynical
That’s basically his point
Ok tell me when to stop being cynical so I can be optimally not cynical