Re^5: Perl Developer Survey 2017 results are available (doctored) (updated)

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That desire for things to mean what one wants instead of what they mean in reality is exactly the attitude I was ridiculing.

That was obvious. OTOH, Schopenhauer probably meant more the appraisal (I hope that's the correct word) of one's perceptions, whereas your target (and mine when quoting him) was more the "perception" part.

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Re^6: Perl Developer Survey 2017 results are available (doctored) (updated) by Your Mother (Archbishop) on Apr 28, 2017 at 20:40 UTC
Sure. On a related note, an artist I’m fond of—Patrick Woodroffe—once remarked he never worked from photos or models because he found it much more interesting to draw and paint what he remembered than what actually was.	[reply]

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