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Paula Bialski on Middletech, Software Work, and the Culture of Good Enough
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Striving for Good Enoughness
The concept of 'good enoughness' originated in engineering as a term emphasizing that a solution does not need to be perfect but rather sufficient. It has evolved into the realm of motherhood, where the notion of being a 'good enough mother' emphasizes that aiming for perfection can be detrimental, advocating for realistic and adequate caregiving instead. This perspective has influenced parenting practices, highlighting the value of self-understanding and acceptance in nurturing children.
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