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		worik on Dec 9, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How I got involved in the Rust community > uniquely thin-skinned I have not found that. Occasionally, but rudeness, bullying, and intolerance is not tolerated. Compared to the GNU world. Try reporting a bug in Emacs. "You complete idiot". Or Dog help us: OpenBSD.

aussiesnack on Dec 9, 2022 [–]

Politeness and receptiveness are entirely orthogonal qualities. The Rust community is indeed mostly polite. That's a good thing I think, but it can paper over a good deal of dismissiveness (expressed as politely as a Victorian men's club sneer).

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