• go $fsck yourself@lemmy.world
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    3 months ago

    Theory is when you know everything but nothing works

    I know it’s “just a joke” but this makes no sense.

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      3 months ago

      We know very exactly how the baby monster group in mathematics operates. It has no practical use as far as I’m aware (it doesn’t work).

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    3 months ago

    The difference between theory and praxis is that in theory, there is no difference, but in praxis, there is

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        3 months ago

        The true horror begins, when the customer calls for support, because some things are awkward, and you know instantly the cause, also that you will have to fix this now, 5 years later.