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That's how we've always done things over here
Doing things without understanding the how or why prevents innovation and adaptation. Different contexts require different approaches.
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tl;dr
Blindly following established practices without understanding their rationale prevents innovation and adaptation. What works in one context may not work in another, so understanding the underlying principles is essential.
My Thoughts
Sometimes we do things without understanding the how or the why. This does not allow us to innovate or to actually adapt the things that we do to the context we have. For different context things may not work, so we should understand this in order to adapt.
This is my personal commentary on the original article. Please read the original article for the full context.