I'm simply not good at writing and I don't feel I'm in the position of teaching anything to others, although I have 10+ ys of experience in being a (actual) full-stack. Nowadays people follow a tutorial and two days later they start writing "I've been a javascript developer for the whole week. This is how I learned and what you should learn too".
I let the writing to those who are far better than me; that doesn't mean I cannot read and express my opinion on what others write, though
Might sound harsh from far, but re-re-reading his comment I don't really find disrespectful or impolite sentences. Would you underline them please?
To be more clear: the last paragraph is referred to the content of DEV.to, not to the author.
Although I know by experience that the use of a generic "you" in a sentence is sometime read as a personal reference (actually it is not; but yes, might be misunderstood).
I'm simply not good at writing and I don't feel I'm in the position of teaching anything to others, although I have 10+ ys of experience in being a (actual) full-stack. Nowadays people follow a tutorial and two days later they start writing "I've been a javascript developer for the whole week. This is how I learned and what you should learn too".
I let the writing to those who are far better than me; that doesn't mean I cannot read and express my opinion on what others write, though
One can express their opinion on what others write and still be polite and respectful
Might sound harsh from far, but re-re-reading his comment I don't really find disrespectful or impolite sentences. Would you underline them please?
To be more clear: the last paragraph is referred to the content of DEV.to, not to the author.
Although I know by experience that the use of a generic "you" in a sentence is sometime read as a personal reference (actually it is not; but yes, might be misunderstood).
"The impression is that you started programming yesterday..."
But yes, re-reading helped me. His comment feels actually not as personally impolite.. Maybe it was just my first impression and the "overall tone"