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Right. I feel that this article doesn't give strong arguments as to why the advice is terrible in the first place.
by alexyim 16y ago
Right. I feel that this article doesn't give strong arguments as to why the advice is terrible in the first place.
- philwelch 16y agoLying to people and manipulating their sympathy to validate a business idea is wrong. I imagine the OP didn't imagine this was something that had to be pointed out to people--even if you don't agree with that viewpoint it's not exactly a difficult one to imagine, and it's better to state as a premise that it's a bad idea rather than bog down a blog post--which seemed more focused on discussing alternative methods--into a tedious moral argument that won't convince anyone.
- sushrutbidwai 16y agoI dont think saying my idea as my friends idea is much lying. But I do think that you should be straight about it being your idea and use conversation skills to make sure people still give you honest advice.
- swombat 16y agoYou lie to people every day just to function normally in society. You must be a terrible sinner. Boo hoo.
- richcollins 16y agoWhile were at it let's throw in a good dose of violence, because that can help us get what we want as well.