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Comment by crispyambulance

4 years ago

> Much more fun to just reimplement the thing and then say “You were saying?”

The thing is NO ONE likes to lose face. He could have still done what he did (and enjoy his "victory lap") but in a spirit of collaboration.

To be fair, MS folks set themselves up for this but the smart-alec could have handled it with more class and generosity.

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muro  4 years ago

This was purely self-inflicted.

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