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> you cannot pretend something is working when it isn't. Tell that to my boss, who wants to ship every prototype and POC to our customers and call it a day.
by stronglikedan 5y ago
> you cannot pretend something is working when it isn't.
Tell that to my boss, who wants to ship every prototype and POC to our customers and call it a day.
- WalterBright 5y agoYou certainly can pretend your car has 10 gallons of gas in it when it has only 1, but you're still going to run out of gas after that gallon is burned. I suppose one could conclude that pretending can work if the consequences are borne by others.
- alisonkisk 5y agoOr programming your flash drive to pretend it has 32GB when it only has 4GB, as is done on Amazon.com
- bdcravens 5y agoIf you can roll down a hill, it appears to be "working". If it's parked and the radio and headlights still come on, it's "working".