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		chipotle_coyote on July 12, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: What's the worst piece of software you use... There is a difference between "too much freedom" and "not enough direction."

allarm on July 12, 2020 [–]

Sure there is - the difference is so huge that I don’t see any similarities. Though professional software should not direct you, thus limiting you in choices. Your expertise should do that. And if your expertise is not enough to make an educated choice it’s not a problem of the software.

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