[HN Gopher] Is it my fault if you can't handle the truth? ___________________________________________________________________ Is it my fault if you can't handle the truth? Author : azefiel Score : 14 points Date : 2023-04-06 22:39 UTC (20 minutes ago) (HTM) web link (agileotter.blogspot.com) (TXT) w3m dump (agileotter.blogspot.com) | paulpauper wrote: | Bill Gates was known to be blunt with his feedback. He still is. | kristianc wrote: | Odds are this guy is not Bill Gates, and therein lies the | problem. | geraneum wrote: | This reminds me of: | | "People who are brutally honest get more satisfaction out of the | brutality than out of the honesty." | | Richard J. Needham | the_snooze wrote: | >Even if my words are accurate, rational, and true, the way I | deliver them may color that truth with an entirely different | message. | | A doctor can deliver bad news of a terminal diagnosis with | seriousness and sympathy. Or they can just glibly say "Don't | bother buying green bananas." ___________________________________________________________________ (page generated 2023-04-06 23:00 UTC)