On 23/10/14 18:48, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 10:29:13AM +0900, Joel Rees wrote: >> (Sorry about double-pumping a couple of posts.) >> >> On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 7:08 AM, Andrei POPESCU >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> On Mi, 22 oct 14, 06:22:30, Joel Rees wrote: >>>> >>>> Ever seen a ball of yarn? >>> >>> Yep. Disentangled a few. Not a monolith. :) >> >> Ever considered the molecular structure of obsidian, marble, or granite? >> >> Pushing the metaphor a bit far, but then so is my question about yarn, >> and so was your question about a monolith being entangled. >> >> While I'm on the subject, diamond's hardness is derived in great part >> from the interconnection between the crystals. But that's still not >> really the kind of "hardness" we want in an init system. > > Mixing one's metaphors and analogies can quickly get you climbing up the > wrong ladder. > ... or hurt your back from constantly moving goalposts
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