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I don't think so. It's a rant about people who don't want to do hard things. Go reread — the overall thrust is not "keep your promises," but rather "do hard thi
by chc 14y ago
I don't think so. It's a rant about people who don't want to do hard things. Go reread — the overall thrust is not "keep your promises," but rather "do hard things and don't complain about them." He says this pretty explicitly several times.
- michaelochurch 14y agoSometimes people should complain when they have to do hard things. Alan: My arbitrary function equality checker is taking a goddamn long time to write. Barbara: That's because it's mathematically impossible. Alan: Oh, thanks. I guess I won't put that feature in, then.