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Choose Your Constraints Wisely

Choose Your Constraints Wisely

Projects and business models need hard constraints to succeed and not just be another copycat.

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Colbyn Wadman
Feb 17, 2025
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As a software researcher, half the problem is choosing your constraints wisely. Ultimately, projects need hard constraints to succeed, and not just be another copycat.

Likewise, good constraints lead to optional convergence towards desirable outcomes, and in ways that cannot be perceived upfront by any human brain.

Which nowadays matters far more than m…

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