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Gormotoday at 2:35 PM1 replyview on HN

There's also the XY problem problem, where some people expect that every of a complex or unusual question is an instance of the XY problem, even when the requester really does just need a solution to Y.


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kevinwangtoday at 3:10 PM

The YXY problem?

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