Treat all requirements as recommendations.

igz0 Elon Musk's biography, I feel it has important things to say, even for IT engineers.

"Treat all requirements as recommendations."

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Treat every requirement as a recommendation. That is the way of the mask. The only unquestionable requirements are those dictated by the laws of physics, he said. --- Walter Isaacson, "Elon Musk, Up.".

I'm asking you to distinguish whether constraints is physical restraints or policy constraints.

Rules are a product of past negotiations.

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