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Re:Ask HN: What trick of the trade took you too long to learn? by fsckboy on Tuesday August 05, 2025 @02:47PM (#44802433)
>Excellence in anything is a byproduct of having fun

absolutely not. fun is a byproduct of excellence.

do people like playing the piano well? yes.

do beginners like taking piano lessons and practicing in between? no.

prodigies can enjoy lessons, that's why we have a word for them, they already excel due to some unusual internal wiring

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