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- Don’t do the wrong thing better http://diginomica.com/2016/04/19/dont-do-the-wrong-thing-better/ 5 comments
- Poor kids who do things right don't do better than rich kids who do things wrong https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2014/10/18/poor-kids-who-do-everything-right-dont-do-better-than-rich-kids-who-do-everything-wrong/ 293 comments
- Poor kids who do things right don’t do better than rich kids who do things wrong http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2014/10/18/poor-kids-who-do-everything-right-dont-do-better-than-rich-kids-who-do-everything-wrong/ 2 comments
- Doing the wrong thing right is better than doing the right thing wrong http://gojko.net/2008/12/19/doing-the-wrong-thing-right-is-better-than-doing-the-right-thing-wrong/ 3 comments programming
- 10 Things Guys Do Wrong In Bed - How to have better sex http://amog.com/health/wrong-in-bed/ 2 comments reddit.com
- Brady: "Sometimes when you work hard at the wrong things, you get better at getting worse" https://twitter.com/patrickclaybon/status/826506925533585408 59 comments nfl
- Slaven Bilic delights in dire Premier League predictions for West Brom: “You can’t get a bigger positive than that, that’s great! I don’t mean it’s an excuse or an alibi and things can only get better. I mean: ‘let’s show them that they are all wrong’. We have an even bigger motivation now.” https://www.theguardian.com/football/2020/sep/11/slaven-bilic-west-brom-premier-league?cmp=share_btn_tw 26 comments soccer
- Something has clearly gone wrong with the economy. But how bad are things, really? And how bad might they get before better days return? http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/07/20/business/19econ.php 6 comments business
- [Cam Heyward] “Everybody likes to say ‘Mitch did this wrong, Mitch did that wrong.’ Man, Mitch does a lot of things right. Hopefully I think we have a better team around him and we’re here to support him.” (timestamp ~37:30) https://youtu.be/h4YuPSq3GKQ 71 comments nfl
- [Gelb] “Sometimes you can do the wrong thing while trying to do the right thing." - Chargers coach Anthony Lynn on the latest proposal for incentivizing hiring minority coaches/executives through better draft picks. https://twitter.com/ZachGelb/status/1261687080410927104 20 comments nfl
- [SI]- "Several sources say that it's devolved into a competition over who can call the better play, and both want the credit when things go right." Green Bay Packers: What went wrong in the 2018 season https://www.si.com/nfl/2018/11/29/green-bay-packers-problems-aaron-rodgers-mike-mccarthy-ted-thompson 85 comments nfl
- [Heyman] Machado told other teams that 1 thing he didn’t like about the Dodgers was being on the West Coast. Again, nothing wrong with selecting the team based on the deal — and 300M is a big deal — but hopefully he likes it better this time. https://twitter.com/jonheyman/status/1098029308994560000?s=21 19 comments baseball
- Why fight in Libya when we don't in,say, Burma? Shadi Hamid:"This is the argument I find the most difficult to wrap my head around. Doing nothing in two countries does not justify doing nothing in a third. Doing the wrong thing consistently [is not better] than doing the wrong thing inconsistently." http://www.democracyarsenal.org/2011/03/is-intervening-in-libya-in-american-interests.html 8 comments worldevents
- The Only Thing Ruth Bader Ginsburg Did Wrong Was Apologize: Who Is Better Positioned To Call Donald Trump Out As A “Faker” Ignorant Of The Constitutional Values That Bind Us Together? https://www.thenation.com/article/the-only-thing-ruth-bader-ginsburg-did-wrong-was-apologize/ 29 comments politics