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Did you mean!= Isn't the theme of the article that quitting to start another pursuit is quite productive and not justifying Ellen Pao's move?

And tools for programmers often come with the end-user price of 0, so justifying anything above that is hard.

It was always fun justifying your decision to management when the IBM product didn't match your needs.

You and your boss are justifying poor behavior because you want there to be an excuse.

Some publishers would rather run low-quality ad networks than house ads, even though it makes justifying higher CPMs much harder.

Also, when making an argument based on extrapolated data, the burden for justifying extrapolation lies on the person making that argument.

I'm inclined to agree that books are better, but I'm having a hard time justifying that belief.

I felt like it was more of an attempt at justifying sociopathy, or at least exploring the impulse towards it.

Oh, sure, there's probably a PEP justifying this, but still, some things are best left alone.

Example: Do personal decisions, such as eating healthy, affect most people in society, thereby justifying government involvement in our everyday decisions?

It looks like (seeing your other comments) you are just angry because people are criticizing the driver justifying why they would not talk to him.

He's justifying shooting by the speed with which an assailant can shoot, but with zero data on the accuracy of the assailant when moving that fast.

The "ends justifying the means" is not a fallacy, unless you think Consequentialism is completely wrong[1].

The main problem when charging for content is justifying to the user why the price is "fair" before they've actually seen the content.

Speaking as an older Millenial (by some measures), I'm fairly confident that "relatively happy socialites" has never been more than just a self-justifying projection by older generations.