On 2018-02-03, AdB <
ab...@leftmind.net> wrote:
> Niklas Karlsson posted thus:
>
>>His approach? Use the LART. It did kind of fsck up the painted concrete
>>floor he was doing it on, but I'm sure it was therapeutic. He failed to
>>use eye protection, but nothing happened.
>
> Seriously, Always Wear Eye Protection. And if you're destroying hard
> drives without hearing protection you may need to ensure that your method
> is one that makes that advisable.
I don't disagree. I thought it was pretty luserish of him not to wear
any. This was not the only sign of testosterone overdose he displayed.
He was quite different when, a couple of years later, he became my
non-PHB at another place of orking. It appears becoming manglement made
him grow up. I consider that strong evidence that he was not
fundamentally a luser.
Niklas
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