We've gone from rudimentary Flash to jungle exile to treatises on human behavior bouncing off the Illuminati on the way to betrayal and disillusionment. Pretty impressive work, list; someone should convert this thread into an opera.
On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 3:35 AM, Cedric Muller <flashco...@benga.li> wrote: > I don't know, I think it has more to do with humility and being humble ... > are we ? > > > > Beno, >> >> In the spirit of your recommendations and opinions regarding criticism, >> allow me to be blunt with you in the manner you find most effective. >> >> Considering everyone here has expressed a negative reaction to your >> communication style, it's pretty fucking clear where the problem is. >> >> Whether you like it or not, whether you agree with it or not, based >> entirely on people's reactions, you're being an asshole. >> >> You can either accept the reality of people's reactions and adjust your >> behavior accordingly, or you can refuse to accept it and attempt, with more >> of the same behavior, to convince them to change their perception. >> >> Which do you think is more likely to be within your power to control? Your >> behavior or everyone else's? >> >> Here are some famous quotes for you: >> >> "God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the >> courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference." >> - Reinhold Niebuhr >> >> "Insanity is defined as doing the same thing over and over and expecting >> different results." - Albert Einstein >> >> Do what you will. Keep behaving in a way that other people find >> distasteful and discover how quickly nobody will ever help you again, or >> change your behavior for a different result. It's really up to you. >> >> This is the last I'll speak on the matter, and I have no interest in >> discussing it with you further. The list owner, who has also expressed a >> negative reaction to your approach, has asked for this to end, and I >> personally think that if you don't change your tact, he should ban you from >> the list. >> _______________________________________________ >> Flashcoders mailing list >> Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com >> http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders >> > > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders
