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redmattred
85 days ago
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Doing the thing is doing the thing
People sometimes do things because they enjoy doing them, even if they aren’t particularly good at them.
mojuba
85 days ago
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I have two problems with that. One is, you can do what you like quietly and without disturbing anyone around you. Second is the Dunning Kruger effect: witnessing it first hand is never fun.
redmattred
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And both of those problems are yours, not your neighbor’s.
To your neighbor, doing it badly is still doing the thing.
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