I'd call this necessary deflation--vital in an era of inflation, including lots of inflated egos.
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HistoPol (#HP) 🥥 🌴 (histopol@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 21-Oct-2023 08:19:57 JST HistoPol (#HP) 🥥 🌴
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Dick Morrell (cloudguy@mastodon.terabyte-computing.com)'s status on Saturday, 21-Oct-2023 08:19:58 JST Dick Morrell
So my email address is kinda cool
And today there was a pissing match with an AWS guy with an ego the size of a server rack but the social skills of a dot matrix printer.
Full. Of. Himself
All the gear but no idea
Asked me for my email address which he tapped into his phone.
When I said it's cloudguy at linux dot com
And he just went
"it's you isn't it?" as the penny dropped as to whom he has been talking crap to for 35 minutes.
I just nodded and laughed inside at the fact he was flamed
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