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[โ€“] atzanteol@sh.itjust.works 32 points 1 week ago (6 children)

I reject the idea that "excellence" must always be the goal in pursuing an interest.

[โ€“] dalekcaan@lemm.ee 3 points 1 week ago

I think that's the fallacy the comic is pointing out. Rather than enjoying their interest, the alien thing is only happy if they're immediately good at it.

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