> In contrast, if a user has been rude, entitled, and high maintenance, I may end up not even trying to reply in the first place because I know they’ll just be combative every step of the way,
get paid. Stop this nonsense. You shouldn't work for free it makes you disagreeable (I am the living proof).
> I guess the moral of the story is don’t be a prick to the people you’re asking something from.
This is your salary. That's how you get paid. In power. Power over what? "I am a latex maintainer". I'm not impressed. You're wasting your time. Show me your Ferrari instead.