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After reading that, I don't feel a bit smarter then before. That's usually how it goes when you make a bold, universal statement about something and put it into
by arekkas 10y ago
After reading that, I don't feel a bit smarter then before. That's usually how it goes when you make a bold, universal statement about something and put it into 10 lines of text.
I aknowledge what Kent Beck has done and what facebook is doing but this doesn't deserve to be on HN front page.
- dasil003 10y agoTrue, but then long protracted explanations don't necessarily do a better job, they are prone to missing the forest for the trees. The beauty of the short bullet point is that it makes the practitioner think, sort of like a zen koan. It will be utterly useless to someone who hasn't already put in the practice to be on the brink of enlightenment already, but then again, what other way is there to truly learn?