interlocutor
Joined 11 years ago
Joined 11 years ago
- Being under the public eye—all the time—is one of the top reasons to not be famous. Famous people must constantly self-monitor what they say and do because casual mistakes can trigger disproportionate backlash or headlines.
- You lose the ability to have genuine, equal interactions—people treat you differently, with deference or expectation, rather than as a peer.
- Privacy disappears as curious strangers can easily discover where you live, details about your family, and how much wealth you have—information you'd normally share only with people you trust.
- Strangers form opinions about you before ever meeting you, based on whatever fragments of your public persona they've encountered.
- A public persona can become a cage, limiting your freedom to change, experiment, or reinvent yourself.
Elon Musk's strategy is to control the government operations through controlling its IT department.
The smart people of 18f stands in the way. By removing it and hiring his loyalists to run the government IT he gets to control the government's operations.
type Engine struct {
HorsePower int
}
func (e Engine) Start() {
fmt.Println("Engine is starting with", e.HorsePower, "horsepower.")
}There is a philosophy that applies here: simple things should be simple, complex things should be possible. The scenario you're mentioning is not common enough that the language design should be centered around it.