confronting

The idea is to terrify the questioner so thoroughly that they never think of confronting anyone about a personal medical/health/hygeine/etc issue, ever again.

It sounds to me that the OP simply got tired of confronting an endless sea of technical debt.

Its one of the hardest problems confronting any business, especially those that are dependent on technical talent.

It's only in the last 10 years or so that firmware has metamorphosis end and is confronting other software.

This sort of ultimatum is exactly the thing that promotes hostility against confronting these issues.

Without confronting hard questions about the distribution of value generated by new technologies this tech-euphoria is a purely self indulgent act.

There's certainly use in confronting elitism and FUD, but having a technical kernel (see what I did there?

Seems I got rank-banned immediately after confronting dang about the trends of excessive downvoting and increasing side-project criticizing on HN.

I know its unpopular to criticize doctors, but I'm beginning to think that we can only address the health issue by directly confronting the MD's.

It's usually better to have these conversations in private, but if someone is so lacking in professionalism that they make the mistake of confronting you publicly, then punish them without mercy.

Dwarves and Elves openly hate each other, throwing racists epithets like daggers whenever they meet - think of Thranduil in the Hobbit, or Gimli confronting the elves on the borders of Lothlorien.

In my opinion, this society developed a successful reaction to the limits of their environment, although some aspects of it might seem very confronting or perhaps even unethical to us in other societies.

I didn't understand what DHH was saying about design damage inflicted by testing until I started seriously confronting questions like "which parts of this API should I mock and which parts should I just use integration tests for?" Eventually you spend more time thinking about testing than you do actually getting shit done.

Confronting your doubts and fears head-on, and replacing them with positive truths about who you are goes a long way, even if it takes some time.