Re: Planet of Guix-related posts?

[André A . Gomes]

Matt <matt@excalamus.com> writes:

>  ---- On Mon, 10 Jan 2022 10:21:51 -0500 zimoun <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com> 
> wrote ----
>
>  > (On a side note between parenthesis, we should avoid to fall into the
>  > "Package Definition" tutorial fallacy; as explained here for monads
>  > 
> https://byorgey.wordpress.com/2009/01/12/abstraction-intuition-and-the-monad-tutorial-fallacy/.
>  > And I wrote one post about monad and another about Packaging. ;-)
>  > However, I think the official documentation has enough materials for
>  > starting to package. End of parenthesis.)
>
> If many people feel inclined to write their own packaging tutorial,
> it's probably an indication that the manual isn't sufficient.  I would
> urge you and others to not fall into the "don't touch it because it's
> good enough for me fallacy".  Others may, and probably do, see things
> differently.

I'd say it indicates that everyone has their own way of assimilating
ideas.  Often times we map things in our minds by means of
simplifications, abuses of languages, imprecisions, etc.


-- 
André A. Gomes
"Free Thought, Free World"