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ChrisMarshallNYyesterday at 9:37 PM1 replyview on HN

This is something that I've always believed. It's not new advice.

It's different from "Ask forgiveness; not permission," because it still loops in the manager.

The only problem, is that if you ask Legal, they say "no," pretty much by default.


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latexryesterday at 9:43 PM

> It's not new advice.

It will be new to someone.

https://xkcd.com/1053/

But even amongst those for whom it isn’t, sometimes a reminder of things you know is useful and may come at just the right time.

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