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--></style></head><body bgcolor=white lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Let’s not forget about culture. We are part of a group that values intelligence highly, where it’s not good to not seem smart, and where it’s considered cool to show off one’s wit.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>There’s an excellent blog post called “Contempt Culture” and a discussion of it worth listening to (thanks @geeksam):<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>http://blog.aurynn.com/contempt-culture<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>https://devchat.tv/ruby-rogues/273-rr-contempt-culture-with-aurynn-shaw<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Consolas;color:black'>On 13/09/2016, 16:47, "Chat on behalf of Roland Swingler" <<a href="mailto:chat-bounces@lists.lrug.org">chat-bounces@lists.lrug.org</a> on behalf of <a href="mailto:roland.swingler@gmail.com">roland.swingler@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #B5C4DF 4.5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 4.0pt;margin-left:3.75pt;margin-right:0cm' id="MAC_OUTLOOK_ATTRIBUTION_BLOCKQUOTE"><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"-webkit-standard","serif";color:black'>Not necessarily, due to the first point in your trollnalysis :). It may be the case that the more senior *you think you are*, the more harshly you will judge a codebase. It may be uncorrelated with actual experience...<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></blockquote></div></body></html>