On Fri, 15 Apr 2011 09:34:13 +0100, Invisible wrote:

>>> The other Americans I've worked with have all been similarly dense.
>>> Perhaps this is a reflection not of America, but of upper management.
>>> :-P
>>
>> That would be the laziness and "partisanship" showing. One of the Faux
>> elite, who imagine they need know nothing, understand nothing, and do
>> nothing, except make sure other people know, and do things. The logic
>> is, "Why should I have to know that, as long as someone else does, and
>> it works?"
> 
> As an intelligent person, I find this attitude obnoxious.
> 
> This _should_ be the point where I say "ah well, their loss..." Except
> that... well... it isn't, is it?

Where it becomes problematic is when they say "I don't need to know how 
this works, as long as someone else does and it works" and then argue 
with the science of how it works with no understanding of it.

Jim

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