Posted Oct 6, 2008 18:03 UTC (Mon) by AJWM (guest, #15888)
In reply to: Plugging into GCC by smitty_one_each
Parent article: Plugging into GCC
Fear is useful in motivating one (or a group) to evaluate whether the thing really is beyond one's (their) control, and may prompt imaginative solutions. Fear (not panic) helps focus the attention.
Sure, if it is determined that the thing is beyond control, fear serves no further purpose.