{"id":3706,"date":"2021-11-16T16:16:51","date_gmt":"2021-11-16T21:16:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/?p=3706"},"modified":"2021-11-16T16:16:51","modified_gmt":"2021-11-16T21:16:51","slug":"sixteen-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/2021\/11\/16\/sixteen-12\/","title":{"rendered":"Sixteen"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Another very, very long day of work.  I probably do too much when it comes to making sure that things are covered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My initial reaction to that thought is to say that I need to learn to quit caring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But that&#8217;s not who I am.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Part of the training I had today was a big focus on directing ethical behavior in the workplace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There was one <s>douchenozzle<\/s>guy I dealt with when I was marooned in a really bad job that really made it a point that his behavior might be unethical, but it wasn&#8217;t <strong>immoral<\/strong>.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whatever makes you feel better about yourself, fella.  You know you weren&#8217;t doing the right thing.  I can only hope your wife is making sure your wife isn&#8217;t raising your kids with such loose standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I have my doubts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, prompt, because I could kvetch for a long time about this sort of thing&#8230;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Do you think that social justice warriors accomplish anything productive?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;m not sure.  The SJW-types probably don&#8217;t know, either.  But they&#8217;d be disgusted that you can&#8217;t reach whatever conclusion they&#8217;ve reached at that moment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Last week, it&#8217;d have been a different conclusion, but, you know, <strong>awareness raised<\/strong>;  what the hell is wrong with you?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of my fantasy football teams this year is the DC Wokescolds.  They really don&#8217;t know why they disapprove of a behavior, but they <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">do disapprove<\/span>, and if you don&#8217;t, you&#8217;re the problem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Okay, then.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another very, very long day of work. I probably do too much when it comes to making sure that things are covered. My initial reaction to that thought is to say that I need to learn to quit caring. But that&#8217;s not who I am. Part of the training I had today was a big [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-national-journal-writers-month"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3706","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3706"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3706\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}