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Is This
[Joke]
Appropriate?
Damian Synadinos
dsynadinos@Ineffable-Solutions.com
"Hey, Damian!"
@dsynadinos
https://www.linkedin.com/in/damiansynadinos
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About Me
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Consequence
A result or effect of
an action
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Consequences
•Justine Sacco
•Bubba Watson
•Victor Paul Alvarez
•Tyson Benz
•You
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Undesirable
Not wanted or
desirable because
harmful,
objectionable, or
unpleasant
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Appropriate
Suitable or proper
for the
circumstances
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Is this joke appropriate?
It depends…
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Is This Joke Appropriate?
•Philosophically, Theoretically,
Technically…
•Yes, this joke is appropriate
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Slippery Slope
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Slippery Slope
Joke A
Joke B
Jokes ABCDE
Alphabet Jokes
Language Jokes
All Jokes
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Is This Joke Appropriate?
•Philosophically, Theoretically,
Technically…
•Yes, this joke is appropriate
•All jokes are appropriate
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We live in a world full of differing beliefs, feelings,
and views, various values and ideologies, social and
cultural norms, unspoken “rules”, and much more that
guide our behavior and help us determine, among
other things, what is and is not appropriate.
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Is This Joke Appropriate?
•Practically, Pragmatically, Realistically…
•Maybe this joke is appropriate
•Some jokes are appropriate
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Is this joke appropriate?
It depends…
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Think before you speak!
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Funny Framework
• Intentions – Why (for what reason/s) is the joke being told?
• Content – What is the subject matter (the topic, characters, situation, etc.) of the joke?
• Medium – What is the means (written, verbal, digitally, remotely, directly, etc.) by
which the joke is being told?
• Control – Can the reach and audience of the joke be managed?
• Context – What are the circumstances that form the setting, conditions, environment,
and situation in which the joke is being told?
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Funny Framework
• Audience – To whom is the joke being told? What is known about them?
• Reputation – What is the standing of the joke teller in this context and with this
audience?
• Interpretations – How is the joke desired to be understood? How might this joke
actually be understood?
• For each Interpretation…
• Likelihood – How probable is it that joke will be interpreted this way?
• Consequences – If the joke is interpreted this way, what might happen?
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Funny Framework - Criticisms
•It might not work
•Yes, but…it might!
•It’s a lot of work
•Yes, but…practice makes perfect!
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Funny Framework - Analogy
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Funny Framework - Analogy
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So what?
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So…
•The Funny Framework offers information
•Information allows insight
•Insight can lead to better decisions
•Better decisions can help avoid inappropriate
jokes
•Avoiding inappropriate jokes helps reduce
undesirable consequences
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So what?!?
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The punchline
•Framework applies to…
•Jokes
•Memes
•Comments, Questions
•Actions
•Req Elicitation, Testing, Reporting, Bugs
•Anything where there is risk
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Funny Framework
• Intentions
• Content
• Medium
• Control
• Context
• Audience
• Reputation
• Interpretations
• Likelihood
• Consequences
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And so…
Everything in life has
some risk, and what
you actually have to
do is learn how to
navigate it.
-Reid Hoffman
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Is This
Appropriate?
[Thing]
Damian Synadinos
dsynadinos@Ineffable-Solutions.com
"Hey, Damian!"
@dsynadinos
https://www.linkedin.com/in/damiansynadinos
Ineffable-Solutions.com
Thank You!

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Is This [Joke] Appropriate? - Damian Synadinos