Uploaded December 2020 | Updated September 2026, 4 days ago

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Lots of people like to assume that the world is logical, but it isn't. Being right isn't enough, you must also be persuasive. You can hate that idea, but unfortunately it's how the world works.

Links

- Original article: blog.codinghorror.com/but-you-did-not-persuade-me
- Jeff Atwood (the author) can be found here: twitter.com/codinghorror
- Last King of Scotland clip: youtube.com/watch?v=cUSqIpRjUQU