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Re:Ask HN: Why can't I learn anymore? by groffee on Friday May 06, 2022 @06:32AM (#31283545)
"Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic, and Timely"

Basically just one of those meaningless buzz words that gets thrown around.

https://corporatefinanceinstitute.com/resources/knowledge/ot...

Re:Ask HN: Why can't I learn anymore? by lobocinza on Friday May 06, 2022 @08:49AM (#31284510)
It sure sounds smart, just isn't. Another example of a mechanistic approach in a field were humans are the major factor. Goals at best are arbitrary targets reached via consensus.
Re:Ask HN: Why can't I learn anymore? by sinenomine on Friday May 06, 2022 @09:10AM (#31284680)
In my honest opinion one of the largest meta-problems ever amounts to decent mechanistic routes of helping each other being not taken in favor of more feel-good decent sounding verbal coping.

Virtue signaling should be banned.