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> It's like being given a free piece of asbestos with your sandwich. It seems less like you're being given a free piece of asbestos and more like you're being

> It's like being given a free piece of asbestos with your sandwich. It seems less like you're being given a free piece of asbestos and more like you're being given tongs for holding some asbestos if you choose. Allowing one technology to work with another is different than marrying two technologies in an inseparable way.

bllguo 9y ago
you're implying that your revised analogy is better? If I order a sandwich I don't expect or want any tongs. To get them is suspicious.
- Jedd 9y ago
  You didn't order the sandwich. Someone made the sandwich and let you use it, being clear along the way optional toppings may be added later.