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by michaelf 5440 days ago
> NO, ideas by themselves are meaningless. Take it from a guy who loves coming up with new ideas but isn't so good at the execution part

Maybe off topic, but this reminded me of a certain statement about poetry, by the poet WH Auden:

     For poetry makes nothing happen: it survives
     In the valley of its making where executives
     Would never want to tamper...