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The programmers who live in Flatland

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1. hulitu ◴[] No.46191061[source]
> Learning new dimensions > You can’t persuade someone in 2D with 3D arguments. This is exactly like how in Flatland the sphere is unable to get the square to comprehend what “up” and “down” mean.

Just like today's UX designers who need a 3D surface to draw a lousy rectangle.