i’m really twisting my finger at the temple here.
i’m really twisting my finger at the temple here.
This is only the billionth time he's said something like this. He's apologized for it in the past and said he'd change, but it clearly didn't stick.
He's a jerk and a bully like Linus.
This is the guy setting culture at Zig, which is undoubtedly why five people responded to me in this thread with homophobic remarks. His community feels emboldened to do that.
When your leader breaks the Code of Conduct and attacks people, it probably feels like a safe space for all sorts of hatred and vile behavior.
Totally toxic.
Andrew has had a chance to read this thread by now. He's had a chance to reflect on the awful things people have said. Ball's in his court.
others are shaming. many could, if not agree, at least understand that. you’re calling “rotten”. wtf man.
https://www.theidioms.com/fish-rots-from-the-head-down/
https://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/fish-rot-from-the-head-d...
It's commonly used in journalism:
https://thehill.com/opinion/white-house/373487-the-white-hou...
https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/xi-jinping-chin...
This implies Zig culture is being poisoned by Andrew.
He's the leader, and everyone looks to him. If he behaves like an asshole, and few people call him out or hold him accountable, everyone else thinks that's okay. You then see other members of the community behaving in a similar manner.
Toxic culture breeds toxic behavior and people.
You don't see other open source communities doing this.
Like I said, "rotten from the head". The idiom is appropriate.
keep believing you fit the moral standard and insight to emotional nuance to impart your judgments onto others.
He's a bully and you're an enabler of that bullying by defending this behavior.