Hacker News new | ask | show | jobs
by Carpetsmoker 2190 days ago
It works, so it's suitable.
2 comments
arghwhat 2190 days ago
If I duct tape you to a car seat it will work just like a seat belt.

Just because something works doesn't mean it is a suitable implementation or a sensible decision.

link
gspr 2190 days ago
No. That's one reason we have separate words for things that work and things that are suitable.
link