Why bad taste rules in business endeavors

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by dcurtis • 17 years ago

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omouse• 17 years ago

This was also discussed in an essay in The Mythical Man-Month. Funny how a lot of things have been discussed before...

ojbyrne• 17 years ago

"Conceptual Integrity" is the term used there.

access_denied• 17 years ago

Maybe because it's true. When two minds think the same problem through...

rams• 17 years ago

From the 'Hacker News' guidelines:

"Please submit the original source. If a blog post reports on something they found on another site, submit the latter. "

http://ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html

rms• 17 years ago

In this case is the original source the Youtube video? 99% of the time it is better to submit an embedded Youtube video than the original, especially with reasonable commentary. Have you read Youtube comments lately?

staunch• 17 years ago

I'd change it a bit: The quality of any collaborative creative endeavor tends to approach the level of taste of [the talent or] whoever is in charge [whichever is lower].

Why bad taste rules in business endeavors

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