Optimist, Pessimist, Engineer

In a recent poll, Code Project asked its readers the following:
Are You an Optimist or a Pessimist?
I’m an optimist (everything will work out)
I’m a realist (things break, the world turns)
I’m a pessimist (it’ll never work properly)
I’m a panic merchant (it’ll break and catch on fire)
I’m an engineer (It can only break if the design was poor)
Continue to see how 1,582 of your peers and colleagues voted.







I’m an optimist (everything will work out) 228 14.4%
I’m a realist (things break, the world turns) 846 53.5%
I’m a pessimist (it’ll never work properly) 69 4.4%
I’m a panic merchant
(it’ll break and catch on fire)
44 2.8%
I’m an engineer
(It can only break if the design was poor)
395 25.0%