@raggi the paradox is that people try to increase speed by chucking compat but just succeed in slowing down the ecosystem.
@raggi The important heuristic is helping the community. Some strategies work better than others. Big rewrites work poorly.
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@wycats compare "we can't upgrade because it takes forever to find all the breakages" vs. "i really want the new version, for x,y,z" -
@raggi we'll "carefully judge new initiatives on their impact on backwards compatibility as well as their general utility." merge post
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@wycats a community will follow to new things in the same way they switch technologies, it happens often - but it happens from emotionThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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