The purpose of my curtness was to be concise; no editorializing was intended. I just thought it was customary to include the year when an old essay is posted t

The purpose of my curtness was to be concise; no editorializing was intended. I just thought it was customary to include the year when an old essay is posted to give you the right initial lens for reading it and to help you know if it is the original or an update for a topic. I actually enjoyed the article; the thoughts behind this were important for the last startup I joined and I'm thinking about how I can apply them to what I am working on now.