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It's a pitch. The story has obviously been embellished and polished and condensed, ready public consumption. Being pedantic against it is not productive.
by swells34 3y ago
It's a pitch. The story has obviously been embellished and polished and condensed, ready public consumption. Being pedantic against it is not productive.
- yjftsjthsd-h 3y agoIf the pitch is dishonest, why would I ever trust them with something as vital as my VCS? (And yes, "embellished" means dishonest)
- spiderice 3y agoThat's a creative way to defend a dishonest pitch
- MrDarcy 3y agoPolitely disagree. It’s productive because hopefully future teams who launch on HN ask each other, “Is what we’re saying true?” during all those polishing and condensing sessions. If they don’t, the risk is crossing a line that damages the reputation of the team and undermines months if not years of hard work.
- water-your-self 3y agoThis is not a pedantic criticism.