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Re:Shooting down ideas is not a skill by JumpCrisscross on Sunday April 05, 2026 @01:34AM (#47646398)
> If you are pitching an idea out of nowhere, than i think it better have a semblence of a plan, otherwise you are just wasting everyone's time

Depends on context. Shooting the shit is valuable.

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Re:Shooting down ideas is not a skill by Jensson on Sunday April 05, 2026 @09:47AM (#47649399)
And shooting down shit is also valuable. It is fine to have ideas without thinking them through, and it is also fine to criticize those ideas without thinking through the criticism. That is how we figure out how the ideas could work.
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