You Can't Have Everything You Want | Impossible Trilemmas
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Jul 11, 2023
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Fast, good, cheap you can pick only two. If you're looking for interesting concepts to talk about, trilemmas might just satisfy your needs. Similar to a dilemma, a trilemma is a conflict between three different concepts. Trilemmas argue that all three things cannot coexist in the real world at their extremes. There is always a compromise of some sort. For example, you can't have anything that is fast, good and cheap. You always need to sacrifice any one of the three.
Let's understand the concept of trilemmas and try figuring out how to deal with those.
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