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Re:Judicious Prospecting by linearithmic on Monday January 23, 2023 @11:13PM (#34499140)
Taken too far, it might seem that way, but an important point from the article is that:

The “judicious prospecting” mindset is worth balancing against the “really trying” mindset. There are times where both frameworks are useful, but distinguishing one from the other is a challenge...there are a multitude of scenarios where futarchy could shed light on where to best apply effort.

Re:Judicious Prospecting by sumanthvepa on Monday January 23, 2023 @11:55PM (#34499463)
True. Needlessly expending energy on an idea without having a clear idea of the value is not good.