[Shop-talk] Stubbornness and the impediments to troubleshooting

[David Scheidt]

> On Apr 4, 2017, at 18:59, Steven Trovato <strovato at optonline.net> wrote:
> 
> I find that there is a lot of value in finding someone to help.  The process of explaining all the details and the steps I have taken, is sometimes enough to show me what I was overlooking.  They may help without ever saying a word!  If I could convince myself to explain the situation with the same attitude, it would probably help to enlist the assistance of the family dog.

I give new programmers at work a rubber duck.