LazyGit@feddit.org to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoTradition is just bullying by dead peoplemessage-squaremessage-square41fedilinkarrow-up1312arrow-down137
arrow-up1275arrow-down1message-squareTradition is just bullying by dead peopleLazyGit@feddit.org to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square41fedilink
minus-squareNostraDavid@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up26·edit-22 days agoTradition is innovation that survived long enough to stop being questioned. or Tradition is a solution that forgot the problem it solved. Yours feel unnecessarily disrespectful.
minus-squareXechon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·2 days agoI get the sentiment, though doesn’t it seem unfair to assume all tradition has such grounding? Plus, disrespect is the mechanism for weeding out harmful or redundant traditions. It’s fine.
Tradition is innovation that survived long enough to stop being questioned.
or
Tradition is a solution that forgot the problem it solved.
Yours feel unnecessarily disrespectful.
I get the sentiment, though doesn’t it seem unfair to assume all tradition has such grounding? Plus, disrespect is the mechanism for weeding out harmful or redundant traditions. It’s fine.