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Never ascribe to arrogance that which can be adequately explained by ignorance.



But believing you are better than someone else due to ignorance is pretty much the definition of arrogance.


Original statement was about the capabilities of the roles of software developers vs. plumbers, not the virtue of a person in the first role versus the second.




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