BObookofjoe·Feb 13, 2025Submission
How to professionally say (2022)
141 points · Open discussionAkashRajpurohit
howtoprofessionallysay
TypeScript2022–2025
AkashRajpurohit / howtoprofessionallysay
howtoprofessionallysay
📖 A guide for your daily "professional" interactions
2Distinct people
5Mentions
0Explicit recommenders
1.3KGitHub stars
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📖 A guide for your daily "professional" interactions
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| 2022 | 2022-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2023-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2023 | 2023-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2024-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2024-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2025-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2025-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 1 | 1 | 0 |
What Hacker News says
5 sourcesHello everyone.
Firstly I want to thank everyone for sharing their thoughts and suggestions here.
The intent of the project is not to make you respond with passive aggressive tone but to show you some alternatives of "how you might feel like saying sometimes" over "how you can reframe it a bit better (in some cases atleast)"
I have gathered the data from a content creator on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/loewhaley/) and yes of course the credits are mentioned everywhere about this.
Based on the responses here it seems like what I started as fun activity can be something more than I thought.
I'll be looking into the possibilities of improving the content to make it less satire and more appropriate for most of the people out there.
Since it's an open sourced project (https://github.com/AkashRajpurohit/howtoprofessionallysay), you c
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an share your feedbacks and idea improvements there.
At ending note, I would just like to say to anyone who feels this is really good and I'm going to use this word by word, please don't, take this as a grain of salt and not seriously (atleast at this point of time till I better structure the content) and anyone who feels negative about this, I'm sorry you feel that way but don't take this very seriously.
Wow, this is great, surely GPT-3 can provide more sophisticated results and can also help in improving the data set here.
Would really appreciate if you would, could run the current data set through GPT-3 and share your results?
You can share it via opening an issue here (https://github.com/AkashRajpurohit/howtoprofessionallysay/is...), so it becomes a bit easier to track
In How to professionally sayYes, I have mentioned the credits on both the website and on the project's README (https://github.com/AkashRajpurohit/howtoprofessionallysay/#c...)
In How to professionally sayweekend project, open sourced at https://github.com/AkashRajpurohit/howtoprofessionallysay
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