For most of my life, I used to think of anger as a personality flaw. That changed during the last year, when attending protests and listening to others made me wonder if my life has been rather anger-free also, to some extent, because it’s been a life of relative privilege.
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One example that meant a lot:
@monteiro’s words that made me reflect a lot on Twitter’s spineless leadership (and leadership in general). This, to me, feels like anger put to good use: https://medium.com/@monteiro/jack-dorseys-resignation-letter-to-twitter-b04e8a63b0a9 …Show this thread -
I also know that an anger expressed by an experienced designer / a white guy comes with a lot of responsibility, so I hope you feel comfortable telling me whenever I screw this up. (Which I will.) My DMs are open. (Also, I promise I’m not turning into Lewis Black any time soon.)
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A counterexample to above would be offensive, deranged rants by Torvalds, causing damage to the entire industry by driving people out or away from it. (Plus his enablers who see it as a joke.)https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/01/22/intel_spectre_fix_linux/ …
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I'm angry about traffic engineering and self-destructive city planning, and I can't recommend it. Being happy is better if you can
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