unintentionally funny

This may be in poor taste, and serves as further evidence that my mind is frightfully twisted in at least one of the lobes, but...

I was reading yet another reminder that working with computers involves proficiency at both "hard" tasks like logic/algorithms) and "soft" tasks like psychology, when I encountered this statement: "People are a 'soft' subject. Squishy, hard to nail down..."

I must say that I fully agree. In my experience, people can be squishy and hard to nail down.