@ben Calder is 100% right. People do this "associations" stuff to appear smart and look good more than to actually share information.
Sure, that happens. But I would disagree that this is 100% of the people who want to just "appear smart".
If you do legitimately have an achievement that accurately demonstrates your level of competence, then you ought to communicate that.
Fair. Unfortunately, we can't always know everyone's intentions when it comes to all this association stuff.
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@ben Calder is 100% right. People do this "associations" stuff to appear smart and look good more than to actually share information.
Sure, that happens. But I would disagree that this is 100% of the people who want to just "appear smart".
If you do legitimately have an achievement that accurately demonstrates your level of competence, then you ought to communicate that.
Fair. Unfortunately, we can't always know everyone's intentions when it comes to all this association stuff.