A frustrated Reddit user has taken to the platform to share a photo of their clothes drying rack.
The picture showed garments piled on top of each other, preventing them from drying properly. In the post , the user said that they had asked their husband to hang the laundry. His excuse for the poor job was that "there was no more space in the rack," leading to widespread debate and anger from Reddit users calling the act " weaponized incompetence ."
"Asked my husband to hang the clothes," the poster wrote. "Needless to say, nothing at the top got dry."
What Is Weaponized Incompetence?
Weaponized incompetence is a term used to describe when a person intentionally performs a task poorly to avoid being asked to do it again in the future.
By feigning inability or acting incompetent