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I really wonder if this book would annoy me as much as I think it would. "People have to learn how to fail" angers me, for some reason. -- (link)

Posted by Beryllium (aka grayman) Apr 23 '13, 16:19

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It would be nice to have the luxury of failure. (www.amazon.com)

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you learn the most from failures and have most fun from success following it -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Apr 23, 16:42
Hmm. Foreign concept to me, for sure. -- nm - Spawn Apr 23, 16:38
Since I can't tell the context, I couldn't say. - tl Apr 23, 16:24 1
- The quoted excerpt comes from a tweet that may be quoting the book. I like Herjavec on shark tank and dragon's den, but this ... Nope. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 23, 16:24
Every time your code doesn't work quite right and you have to go back and tweak, that's a 'failure'. - Dr.Vermin Apr 23, 16:22 3
- TIL I'm the most failingest person evar -- nm - Beryllium Apr 23, 16:23 2
  - Innovator! :) -- nm - Dr.Vermin Apr 23, 16:24 1
    - Considering I just had to justify some of my "innovations" at work to an accountant (in order for the company to reap benefits from Harper's Canada).. - Beryllium Apr 23, 16:26

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