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So much time and energy is lost to arguing whether something is possible, instead of just trying it out
@joepie91 i think the thing here is the people arguing are not the same ones that'd potentially work on it
@ckie No, but they *are* frequently consuming the time and energy and motivation of those who would
@joepie91 yup i agree sorry for the ambigious wording :P
Corollary: do not try to argue to someone that something is impossible unless either a) you intend to help them adjust their plans to make it possible, b) trying it anyway would be dangerous/high-stakes, or c) both