From 07bfe0822b3ec1f94dfa1bd93e6ca3f8f18fad6f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ubergeek Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2019 00:43:29 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Added some landing pages, updated others --- articles/wiki/main.md | 1 + articles/wiki/unsorted/main.md | 5 +++++ articles/wiki/unsorted/ubergeek/nohello.md | 8 ++++---- 3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) create mode 100644 articles/wiki/unsorted/main.md diff --git a/articles/wiki/main.md b/articles/wiki/main.md index 573b27d..71b42b1 100644 --- a/articles/wiki/main.md +++ b/articles/wiki/main.md @@ -6,3 +6,4 @@ * [Iris](/wiki/iris) * [Databases](/wiki/databases) * [Admin Tools](/wiki/admintools) +* [Unsorted](/wiki/unsorted/main) diff --git a/articles/wiki/unsorted/main.md b/articles/wiki/unsorted/main.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b8d007b --- /dev/null +++ b/articles/wiki/unsorted/main.md @@ -0,0 +1,5 @@ +# Unsorted Wiki Pages + +* ubergeek + * (Don't Say Hello)[/wiki/unsorted/ubergeek/nohello] + diff --git a/articles/wiki/unsorted/ubergeek/nohello.md b/articles/wiki/unsorted/ubergeek/nohello.md index dcf224b..2b963e0 100644 --- a/articles/wiki/unsorted/ubergeek/nohello.md +++ b/articles/wiki/unsorted/ubergeek/nohello.md @@ -5,11 +5,11 @@ For another article about this, see [nohello.com](https://nohello.com). Just saying "Hello", and nothing else in a chat room is just as bad as [asking to ask](askingtoask). Just saying "Hello" does two kinda bad things: * Interrupts the person you're asking. - * The person you're interrupting is likely in the middle of something. A chat client "pings" them, and they go to check (Stopping what they are doing). - * If you just say,"Hello", you've given them no information, and thusly, interrupted them needlessly. + * The person you're interrupting is likely in the middle of something. A chat client "pings" them, and they go to check (Stopping what they are doing). + * If you just say,"Hello", you've given them no information, and thusly, interrupted them needlessly. * It wastes time to resolution for your problem - * If you say,"Hello", you wait 30-60 seconds, for the other person to say "Hi back". Then they spend 30-60 seconds waiting for you to say what it is you need. That's 60 second to 120 seconds to even begin researching the answer. - * If instead, you say,"Hello, I have a problem with my key. Here is the pastebin for it, can you check, please?", instantly that person has all the info to begin answering your question. We saved 60-120 seconds of everyone's time! + * If you say,"Hello", you wait 30-60 seconds, for the other person to say "Hi back". Then they spend 30-60 seconds waiting for you to say what it is you need. That's 60 second to 120 seconds to even begin researching the answer. + * If instead, you say,"Hello, I have a problem with my key. Here is the pastebin for it, can you check, please?", instantly that person has all the info to begin answering your question. We saved 60-120 seconds of everyone's time! Example of bad convo: