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Break Things !== Move Fast (sh.itjust.works)
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[โ€“] How_do_I_computah@lemmy.world 32 points 13 hours ago* (last edited 13 hours ago) (1 children)

That's a really terrible anecdote. Real life quantity group would find ways to do less and less for the same reward. You would end up with fifty pounds of clay with a fist shape indention. Call it a pot and be done.

[โ€“] CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org 4 points 10 hours ago

Yeah, I highly doubt it happened.