> "perfect" will vary from person to person, and depending on the job to be done. That actually isn’t relevant here. This is a thought experiment about which h

> "perfect" will vary from person to person, and depending on the job to be done. That actually isn’t relevant here. This is a thought experiment about which heuristic should be used to determine the perfect editor. How to think about what the perfect editor even is. Maybe you grip your knife one way and I another, but we may both agree that the perfect knife is the one that gets our cutting done the most quickly, or with the most precision, etc