From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ista Zahn Subject: Re: OT, but not really: todays XKCD Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2013 10:27:17 -0500 Message-ID: References: <9C4C997C2CA6AA488CBC8C9E56E764EE26450A98@MBX04.uva.nl> <87liavcfov.fsf@gmail.com> <87pq06ly8f.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> <87zjz9a7pn.fsf@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:48883) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1U5LLW-0008D0-Cf for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Feb 2013 14:16:51 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1U5LLU-0001O9-Qg for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Feb 2013 14:16:50 -0500 Received: from mail-ia0-x22e.google.com ([2607:f8b0:4001:c02::22e]:60337) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1U5LLU-0001Mq-MZ for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Feb 2013 14:16:48 -0500 Received: by mail-ia0-f174.google.com with SMTP id o25so394321iad.33 for ; Tue, 12 Feb 2013 11:16:46 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <87zjz9a7pn.fsf@gmail.com> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Jambunathan K Cc: Bastien , "emacs-orgmode@gnu.org List" On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 10:10 AM, Jambunathan K wrote: > Bastien writes: > >> It's important for two reasons: to keep a nice atmosphere on the list, >> so that people feel comfortable asking stupid questions; and to let >> other developers focus on their work (while you try to help newbies >> with their problems). It would have been difficult for you to focus >> on the ODT exporter or to Nicolas to focus on the new export engine >> if I didn't put enough energy to maintain the whole beast. > > Last line is comical. It reminds me of name Dilbert, for reason I > cannot fathom. The worth of managers is over-estimated, particularly > when the estimation is done by managers themselves. I dislike this kind of negativity, so I've added you to my spam filter. Bye bye. -Ista