Brent Simmons on being wrong in the internet:

But to do that means thinking a little bit differently than you may be used to. Instead of taking feedback as criticism or correction, take it to mean that the process is working. If you learn something or change your thinking, then that’s great. That’s the point.

I couldn’t agree more. The stigma of being wrong is such a huge impediment to self-improvement. Which reminds of this:

xkcd: Duty Calls