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by yummybrainz 30 days ago
The reference [1], for the lucky ten thousand [2]:

[1]: https://xkcd.com/1172/ [2]: https://xkcd.com/1053/

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Perfect illustration of Hyrum's law [1]

> With a sufficient number of users of an API, it does not matter what you promise in the contract: all observable behaviors of your system will be depended on by somebody.

[1]: https://www.hyrumslaw.com