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That's not what the OP said. He said, "Try things quickly, and abandon the ones that don't pan out." Nothing in there about destroying things that are working

That's not what the OP said. He said, "Try things quickly, and abandon the ones that don't pan out." Nothing in there about destroying things that are working.

rurban 2y ago
I didn't say that. I said that you should not destroy things that dont work. You should rather fix it.
- wduquette 2y ago
  Why? It's an idea you try to see if it has value. If it turns out not to have value, move on to something else.
  - rurban 2y ago
    Indeed. Perl was destroyed, (also because of this fine slogan) so we moved on to Python or Ruby.