Otter@lemmy.ca to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-211 months agoWhat are some exceptions to the standards problem?www.explainxkcd.comexternal-linkmessage-square126linkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkWhat are some exceptions to the standards problem?www.explainxkcd.comOtter@lemmy.ca to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-211 months agomessage-square126linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareBronzebeard@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·11 months agoWho said there weren’t improvements? Even in your example of combining two, there’s going to be tradeoffs depending on what pieces they choose from each. Sometimes there isn’t an objectively better thing in all aspects.
minus-squarereksas@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 months agothe ultimate goal of everything should be to try making things better, otherwise what is the point. That is the baseline of all my thinking.
minus-squareBronzebeard@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·11 months agoAs is the mindset of everyone who set out to make a better standard. You don’t seem to be getting that.
Who said there weren’t improvements?
Even in your example of combining two, there’s going to be tradeoffs depending on what pieces they choose from each. Sometimes there isn’t an objectively better thing in all aspects.
the ultimate goal of everything should be to try making things better, otherwise what is the point. That is the baseline of all my thinking.
As is the mindset of everyone who set out to make a better standard. You don’t seem to be getting that.