1/ My biggest issue with "force you to think" is that it's touted as a self-evident good even when applied to minor issues.
@cairnrefinery people who believe in the "forces you to think" philosophy would thin that was a plausible answer worth considering. I do not
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@wycats Maybe a better term for that is not “forcing you to think” but “forcing you to, at the very least, at least consider” -
@cairnrefinery I use "nudge" to describe this. -
@wycats Nudging you to think? That works! -
@cairnrefinery I'd say more like "nudging people to do the right thing" - http://www.rubyist.net/~matz/slides/oscon2003/mgp00053.jpg …
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@wycats I see. I thought you were arguing *against* Option/Result entirely, in that you’re forced to do something with the error case.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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