On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 1:03 PM, Jesse Aldridge <[email protected]> wrote: > > I don't get it. You mean people say stuff like "It'll never work."? > Or do you just mean a feeling of just not wanting to work on > something?
It seemed to mean: A solution to solving a problem is gaining momentum, and we hear: "wait, let's do it this way, it's better" which prevents the original idea from being implemented, and the tendency is for the energy which was pushing a solution forward switches to debate. It may be somewhat sprint-specific, the discussion of pro and con is more appropriate when not under the time constraints of a sprint. > > On Apr 3, 12:54 pm, "Edward K. Ream" <[email protected]> wrote: >> One of the most useful, and certainly most unexpected, benefits of the >> zope sprint was hearing several zope developers speak of individuals >> (or was it zope subsystems?) as unlimited sources of "stop energy". >> >> It's an interesting distinction: the energy of impeding action. I >> think it's real. Sometimes impediments really do live like energetic >> entities, rather than just walls. Seeing the energy, and avoiding it >> if possible, seems strangely useful. Today's work on sphinx docs got >> a boost from avoiding that stop energy. >> >> What do you think, amigos? >> >> Edward > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "leo-editor" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/leo-editor?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
