braggart

Shutdown stories are a braggart form of "fuck you.

Some downsides:People think I am a braggart and a charlatan.

It's hard to discuss this without sounding like an elitist or a stuck up braggart, but that is not my intent.

A braggart might construct a humble persona, but would a true braggart maintain such a persona for long?

Or maybe it is some sort social stigma attached to the braggart or overacheiver.

Not to mention the "braggart" economy that is springing up. People are now broadcasting their lives - truly or falsely - across social networks to increase others opinions of them.

Being proud, egotistical, or a braggart are all human characteristics.

If your resume doesn't say P&L responsibility for >X millions in revenue, don't throw around the term CEO because you will come across as a braggart.

I don't know who to laugh at, raise my eyebrows at, etc more... anon, the Jester, or this person who wants a bunch of money to reveal the identity of some braggart.

Some people find talking about personal salary or wealth to be distasteful - like a braggart yammering on about his expensive possessions.

It's not prepared in advance, it doesn't have them trying to be a braggart and show you some clever thing they know, and you actually get to see their process as they go from idea to software.

Can't you share updates with less details to avoid feeling like a braggart?For instance: "We're on pace to double last year's six-digit revenue and holding steady at a 25% gross margin.

Defacing is sometimes humorous especially when it's a braggart security firm.

The overconfident braggart personality probably fit some ancient evolutionary niche that isn't helpful in a lot of fields today.