dope@lemm.ee to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoAssuming a button that, every time you push it, your intelligence goes up. The obvious and sane thing to do is to push the button all day. Yes? No? Maybe? Is there something that I'm missing here?message-squaremessage-square144fedilinkarrow-up198arrow-down112
arrow-up186arrow-down1message-squareAssuming a button that, every time you push it, your intelligence goes up. The obvious and sane thing to do is to push the button all day. Yes? No? Maybe? Is there something that I'm missing here?dope@lemm.ee to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square144fedilink
minus-squareDonjuanme@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up81·10 months agoPush the button until you’re intelligent enough to know you’ll only regret it more the next time you push it.
minus-squareivanafterall@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down1·10 months agoBut maybe the thought that “you’ll only regret it more” is only your short-sightedness due to being too dumb. If you push it again, you’ll finally understand better how to apply it all.
minus-squareRGB3x3@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·10 months agoIt gives you intelligence, but it doesn’t give you drive or a good work ethic. So you just end up extremely intelligent and still lazy.
minus-squaredope@lemm.eeOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 months agoThe best programmer is a lazy programmer.
minus-squareAlphaOmega@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months agoInsanity is only a button push away.
minus-squareOtter@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoWhat if you can’t know till you hit that point
Push the button until you’re intelligent enough to know you’ll only regret it more the next time you push it.
But maybe the thought that “you’ll only regret it more” is only your short-sightedness due to being too dumb. If you push it again, you’ll finally understand better how to apply it all.
It gives you intelligence, but it doesn’t give you drive or a good work ethic.
So you just end up extremely intelligent and still lazy.
Work smart, not hard!
The best programmer is a lazy programmer.
Insanity is only a button push away.
What if you can’t know till you hit that point