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This is how I feel when I read any mathematics paper.
/joke
RAM at home:
They were terrific reads; his writing on object-oriented databases was the most fun technical reading I did in grad school. And I even learned a lot!
Now, if I was developing software for MacOS and it broke all my UIs, I would be at least as irritated as the author.
> First it attempted to check my Apple Wallet, it failed even though I have five cards in it and am able to use the App Store fine.
> Then it moved onto wanting me to manually add a card to verify myself. It failed with all my five cards. Four were debit cards, and one was a credit card from another country, cause you know I am an immigrant who has accounts still in my own original birth place.
For what it's worth, 20 years ago all programming newsgroups were like this. I grew my thick skin on alt.lang.perl lol
This reminds me of a front-page post a little while ago where someone wrote how much it stressed them out when people routinely apologized for delayed responses. Get over it.
I also sometimes wonder if folks writing these articles have had to work closely with people from culturally different places. I've had coworkers that literally could not be direct if their life depended on it for that reason, and I learned to deal with it.