https://twitter.com/rainmaker1973/status/1662502558923993091?s=46&t=gkSZtjGEtUZPO0JCzBxCBw

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@mizchi: When I talk to ex-Googlers, I hear both stories about how they are a few years ahead of others in a particular field, and stories about how they should have been ahead, but innovation in OSS happened in a different direction and they are now liabilities because they donā€™t fit together. Iā€™ve heard stories of people who were years ahead of their peers in a particular field, and stories of people who were supposedly ahead of their peers, but whose OSS innovations were going in a different direction, and they became liabilities because they didnā€™t fit together. mainstream of civilization branch Extended without merging. @nishio: you call it ā€œbeing ahead of the curveā€ when you create a feature branch of a civilization and commit more and more without merging, but every time the base is updated. Iā€™m talking like Iā€™m having to pay the cost of rebase every time base is updated.

Iā€™m sleepy because Iā€™ve been up since midnight, even though I slept for two hours after dinner.

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