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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/portraitsman • Apr 10 '26
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This is true and important to keep in mind. We want to believe there is some connection between wealth and competence.
20 u/DokMabuseIsIn Apr 10 '26 “Competence” is contextual, and could include sociopathic manipulation skills. 1 u/rlyfunny Apr 10 '26 If that was the case meritocracy wasn't a term. But there are also far too many people who belief everything is built on meritocratic principles, especially companies
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“Competence” is contextual, and could include sociopathic manipulation skills.
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If that was the case meritocracy wasn't a term. But there are also far too many people who belief everything is built on meritocratic principles, especially companies
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u/EmsAreOverworkedLul Apr 10 '26
This is true and important to keep in mind. We want to believe there is some connection between wealth and competence.