When you read about something that went badly and it actually makes you _more favorable_ toward that thing, because you now attribute the failure to a lot of little things that went wrong, rather than the thing being structurally a bad idea
Replying to @devonzuegel @rsnous
For me, the death of Napster/Kazaa. The uninformed view is "well, they built a business on piracy, what'd they expect?" In reality, it came down to a few technologically inconsequential but legally significant differences. Rewind to 1999 and it is not obvious which would win.
10:22 PM - 11 Jul 2018
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