Re: The Peter Principle

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From: Ahem A Rivets Shot
Date: Fri, 06 Jul 2018 18:16

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On 6 Jul 2018 15:50:16 GMT
Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> wrote:

> On 2018-07-06, Gareth's Downstairs Computer
> <headstone255.but.n...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> > Do incompetent computer programmers become technical authors?
> 
> Nah, they go straight into management.

	Yep, the sad thing is when it happens to competent programmers.

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