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[โ€“] [email protected] -2 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Competence is judged by their ability to communicate the purpose and results. Lack of social skills also detracts from the audience who is willing to review it.

[โ€“] [email protected] 13 points 5 months ago

Valid to a degree, but there's such a thing as placing too much value on the person presenting it rather than the content of it. It seems like too common an occurrence.