One of the most interesting places to look for new ideas are the edge cases where deeply ingrained desires are mistaken.
-
could you provide an example Paul?
-
-
suppose the desire for efficient software is wrong (< flexibility and reliability). How is that an edge case? Of what?
-
the need to write efficient code distracts from discovering a new/unique solution. hence, edge case.
- Show replies
New conversation -
-
-
makes sense: what if we put efficiency second or even last? Can we make a tool X more expressive instead? More usable?
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
Loading seems to be taking a while.
Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.