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Yep, self-deprecation is actually really off-putting. It might inspire pity or be relatable, but it's not attractive in the slightest, a lot of people, especially young and inexperienced ones, are making a mistake attempting to make friends like this.

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Protoss  
@m0xee @arcana I was surprised to see it from a ~50 year old lecturer at uni, and yeah it didn't help.
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gripzaki  
@latein @m0xee @arcana when the lecturer messes up a command and immediately says "ah kill me" (true story)
:cirnostare:
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Protoss  
@grips @arcana @m0xee worse than that
"Idiot at the front is talking very quickly"
"Idiot at the front is talking very very slowly"
With fitting speed changes, he was giving examples of verbs, adjectives etc. in teaching use case modelling.
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