[yapc] Please prevent me talking to Gabor Szabo

Gabor Szabo gabor at szabgab.com
Wed Jun 13 05:34:36 PDT 2012


On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 3:15 AM, Matt S Trout
<mst at shadowcatsystems.co.uk> wrote:
> Earlier tonight, I attempted to remind Gabor of some disagreements I
> and the Dancer core team have with his last Perl Maven post.
>
> I maybe was wrong.
>
> He, sadly, has something of an ego about his code.
>
> So he asked me if I felt that I should allow him to have said "your mother
> was a whore" and not cared, because clearly that was the same as me saying
> "your code sucks".
>
> I buried my mother three weeks ago.
>
> I chose to share the eulogy with the community here:
>
> http://shadow.cat/blog/matt-s-trout/sandra-trout
>
> She would have laughed in his face. Please, YAPC::NA attendees, ensure that
> that's the only thing I do to him; you can be as offensive as you like about
> me but right now I'm a tad sensitive about her.
>
> And I think she'd likely disapprove if I killed him, since when he's not
> being a moron he occasionally does useful things for perl. So please help
> me avoid disappointing her.
>
> Thanks, people.

I am very sorry about your loss.

If I knew about it, I would have chosen other, less sensitive example.

This does not mean I take your bulling and threating my life any lighter.
Even if you are trying to make it jokingly.

Gabor


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