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Wow, this is so good. One of the best things I've read via HN. Wisdom: "The best way to get a correct answer on the internet is to post an obviously wrong answ
by pseudosavant 4y ago
Wow, this is so good. One of the best things I've read via HN.
Wisdom:
"The best way to get a correct answer on the internet is to post an obviously wrong answer and wait for someone to correct you."
- maicro 4y agoAnd in a self fulfilling way... that's actually known as Cunningham's Law: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ward_Cunningham https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ward_Cunningham Which possibly is your joke as well, in which case I believe the kids would say "r/whoosh".
- Cxckers 4y agoThe top comments in this tread are testiment to that bit of wisdom
- zmxz 4y agoYour comment should be the #1 in this entire thread.
- yarky 4y agoI kinda applied this for my thesis. Advisor got really mad, rejected my draft and gave me an annotated version using a red pen (first time, it was blue til then). I couldn't be happier : he caught way too many little details I didn't have time for, and explained the important details I didn't have interest in. I submitted the new version around a month after that and it went smoothly. Guess who saved a lot of work :)