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Punishment Is Probably Not An Appropriate Response To Incompetence

A brief review of our culture suggests that many of us think punishment is the dope for results.

For the first time in a long time, yesterday I saw profanity at work. A coworker had used profanity as a sort of punishment for someone else. I didn’t hear it, I saw it in a chat, I saw one…