> ...someone writing it usually has an easy time explaining a non-technical manager that he is working on very complex stuff...
This drives me right up the wall. I've also found that these people are masters of stringing together jargon, so even when you sit them down to try and pass on experience it becomes too mentally exhausting trying to parse the Markov chains that fall out of their mouths.
"It seems this call here was inherently looped, boosting the complexity to at least theta x to the logx due to some improperly keyed database API tables. This poses a serious security risk."
"Okay... great... but if you could stop embedding style elements into your pages anyway, I'd really appreciate it."
This drives me right up the wall. I've also found that these people are masters of stringing together jargon, so even when you sit them down to try and pass on experience it becomes too mentally exhausting trying to parse the Markov chains that fall out of their mouths.
"It seems this call here was inherently looped, boosting the complexity to at least theta x to the logx due to some improperly keyed database API tables. This poses a serious security risk."
"Okay... great... but if you could stop embedding style elements into your pages anyway, I'd really appreciate it."