24 May
2023
24 May
'23
9:03 a.m.
On Tue, May 23, 2023 at 2:03 PM Chris Zach via cctalk
<cctalk(a)classiccmp.org> wrote:
On 5/22/2023 11:53 AM, Sellam Abraham via cctalk wrote:
I have a different term for it. I call it 'being sensible'
I feel it is very foolish to accept a piece of advice -- or any other
information -- without questioning it. I have, alas, made that mistake
too many times myself already and try to avoid doing so again.
-tony
I learned a long time ago that it's a waste
of time to trying to help
someone who, instead of focusing on solutions, just comes up with endless
reasons why your suggestions won't work.
We used to call this "Asks for advice, argues with respondents.