Sounds like this is a peeve of yours. Whatever. I too have a degree (BSCS -- not as lofty as your Masters), but I don't find someone stating their degree as pretentious in general. I just mentally skip over that and make a judgement on the content of their argument. If their argument is political, or obviously slanted, THEN I raise the 'pretentious' flag.
It is a 100% peeve of his. He fails the “theory of mind” test and can’t recognize that there are other people in the US (especially on Twitter) who want to know credentials. So, because he can’t stand it— it must not be taken seriously!! Sounds like leftie logic to me
Nope. I just stop listening when someone introduces themselves as hi, I'm a doctor. No tendies here. I stopped taking you seriously. And my attention goes elsewhere. Speaking of which I'm done talking about this.
Your rigidity is noted. Your unwillingness to hear what another human is trying to share with you unless they conform to your peculiar "must dos" is your loss. Prayers for you and those within your sphere of influence dear inflexible one.
Sounds like this is a peeve of yours. Whatever. I too have a degree (BSCS -- not as lofty as your Masters), but I don't find someone stating their degree as pretentious in general. I just mentally skip over that and make a judgement on the content of their argument. If their argument is political, or obviously slanted, THEN I raise the 'pretentious' flag.
You're entitled to your own opinion of course.
It is a 100% peeve of his. He fails the “theory of mind” test and can’t recognize that there are other people in the US (especially on Twitter) who want to know credentials. So, because he can’t stand it— it must not be taken seriously!! Sounds like leftie logic to me
Nope. I just stop listening when someone introduces themselves as hi, I'm a doctor. No tendies here. I stopped taking you seriously. And my attention goes elsewhere. Speaking of which I'm done talking about this.
Your rigidity is noted. Your unwillingness to hear what another human is trying to share with you unless they conform to your peculiar "must dos" is your loss. Prayers for you and those within your sphere of influence dear inflexible one.