On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 1:14 AM, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@wdtv.com> wrote: > Ditto, but make it 65 years in electronics for me. > >> -People make you feel like an idiot when you ask a question and they >> intimidate you so you don't come back and ask more. > > That generally only happens a couple times, I am good at making them eat > their words.
So you play the curmudgeon. That's a perfectly viable role... for someone who's been doing stuff for 65 years. For someone straight out of school, not so much. Even for someone with a few years' experience, trying to bite back like that is very risky. >> -People are super patient and helpful and they answer all your >> questions and go beyond the call of duty to help you. > > A utopia very few will ever find. In corporate, yes, it's rare. But it's a lot less rare in open source projects. I could go into my theories as to why, but it'd make for a long post. ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
