On Saturday, September 14, 2013 2:23:03 AM UTC+1, Ben Finney wrote:
> eamonn...@gmail.com writes:
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> > But is it efficient to use an axe?
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> Which criterion is more important to *you* — fun, or efficiency?
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> > Is it sensible to use an axe when there is a chainsaw? No.
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> Which criterion is more important to *you* — fun, or sensibility?
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> > Eventually, everyone will be using chainsaws, and no one will be using
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> > axes.
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> Which criterion is more important to *you* — fun, or popularity?
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> > This is my point: to have fun and be productive, but apparently it's
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> > not possible.
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> Who has said that's not possible? If you find using a tool to be both
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> fun and productive, use it and be happy. If not, use something else.
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> Ben Finney

I hadn't thought of it that way! Thanks! :) I suppose it's like saying "Why use 
a MacBook when you could use X computer instead? Because I prefer Macs".

Also, this thread hasn't been a troll. I'm completely serious. Why is it when I 
ask things like this people think I'm trolling?? :(
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