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axod
on May 8, 2008
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Workaholics fixate on inconsequential details
37signals advice seems like it comes from a really really narrow set of experiences. Best to take with a large pinch of salt I'd say.
aneesh
on May 8, 2008
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Sure, but
anyone's
advice comes from a narrow set of experiences that they try to make more applicable. Take
anyone's
advice with a pinch of salt.
In Paul Buchheit's words: Advice = limited life experience + overgeneralization
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I think what he's saying is that they haven't paid sufficient attention to how well they generalize. That's the other half of essay writing.
axod
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I agree. I was just meaning it seems 37signals life experience is especially limited.
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