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Re:The Right Kind of Stubborn by run2arun on Monday July 08, 2024 @02:20PM (#40907855)
to me,

* obstinate: same responses/approach even when presented with new information

* persistent: updated responses/approach when presented with new information

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Re:The Right Kind of Stubborn by 1970-01-01 on Monday July 08, 2024 @02:24PM (#40907909)
"The persistent are attached to the goal. The obstinate are attached to their ideas about how to reach it."
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