[HN Gopher] So you wanna de-bog yourself (2024)
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So you wanna de-bog yourself (2024)
Author : calvinfo
Score : 12 points
Date : 2026-01-07 21:16 UTC (1 hours ago)
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| dang wrote:
| Discussed at the time (sort of):
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| _So you wanna de-bog yourself_ -
| https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39942288 - April 2024 (85
| comments)
| kayo_20211030 wrote:
| Great opening section. Really good. After that, those three
| sections, not so sure. Some good, but nets-out negatively I
| think.
| legerdemain wrote:
| The author shows a tendency to give colorful, but opaque names
| like "gutterballing" to things that can themselves be explained
| in a short phrase ("working on something that is similar to, but
| not exactly what you actually want, and getting predictably
| frustrated").
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| Where does this tendency come from? My first guess is self-help
| literature. Or maybe this is a personality trait to write this
| way? Or a kind of marketing, becasue only your writing has these
| colorful fun terms?
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