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Re:Most startup theory is ex-post, therefore bs by std_throwaway on Tuesday August 20, 2019 @02:56PM (#20750628)
Mastery is when you not only know the rules but also know which rules you can ignore in your particular situation.
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Re:Most startup theory is ex-post, therefore bs by quirkot on Tuesday August 20, 2019 @03:27PM (#20750973)
“By all means break the rules, and break them beautifully, deliberately and well. This is one of the ends for which they exist.”

― Robert Bringhurst, The Elements of Typographic Style

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Re:Most startup theory is ex-post, therefore bs by drclau on Tuesday August 20, 2019 @03:02PM (#20750694)
"The Code is more what you call guidelines, than actual rules."
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