Fedora core suggestions

David-Paul Niner dpniner at dpniner.name
Fri Apr 21 23:41:11 UTC 2006


On Fri, 2006-04-21 at 19:27 -0400, Jeff Spaleta wrote:
> On 4/21/06, David-Paul Niner <dpniner at dpniner.name> wrote:
> > Maybe 100 people will believe that to be a ridiculous idea, but if a
> > handful of people start talking about it, who knows where it would lead?
> 
> I know where it will lead... to a 120 post long thread with 12
> participants. 6 of which think their ideas are great but don't have
> the resources to implement any of them. The other 6 thinks the ideas
> are bad and have decided that convincing the other 6 through sheer
> superhuman retorical prowess is a constructive way to earn brownie
> points with the 5 people in the thread that agree with them.  No wait
> 13 particpants. The 13th participant who hates everyone on general
> principle and only gets involved in the discussion because the themes
> being badly expressed by the other 12 people are too important to not
> have something worthwhile come out of the discussion.
> 
> -jef"Generally good ideas are generally very bad discussions. Boring,
> mind-numbing detailed specific implementation issues are far more
> constructive discussions"spaleta

I've learned my own life lesson! ;-)

DP

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