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> It's always, always good to have people in your group who are willing to call a steaming shitpile a steaming shitpile.

A lot of companies really don't want that. They'd rather someone who will say, in Bill Lumbergh's voice "Yeaaaaaaa, I think we ought to maybe workshop that a bit, okay?"

Saying "This code is no good and I'm not going to continue the review" will not pass muster at any modern American office where everyone is expected to wear a positivity-mask.



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