I think there’s a place for private criticism, but it needs to be accompanied by public removal of the offending behavior, and/or apologies. Otherwise, other people don’t see that the norms are being reinforced. (And as originally, this applies much more to the more senior / well known EAs.)
I think there’s a place for private criticism, but it needs to be accompanied by public removal of the offending behavior, and/or apologies. Otherwise, other people don’t see that the norms are being reinforced. (And as originally, this applies much more to the more senior / well known EAs.)