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Nope, you missed the point:

> "Move fast and break things" is a saying common in science and engineering industries. In that context, it means that making mistakes is a natural consequence of innovation in a highly competitive and complex environment. In particular, it was adopted by Mark Zuckerberg at Facebook (who even went as far as to say that 'breaking things' is a necessary feature of moving 'fast enough').

Breaking the law is a mistake (and a serious one for any business caught). Move fast and break things is more about breaking your own things, not someone else's things :)

What's next ? Breaking your node shop competitors' legs :) ?

Move fast and break things != One can't make an omelette without breaking eggs.



> What's next ? Breaking your node shop competitors' legs :) ?

Wouldn't you want to break their arms? ;)


Eh :).


> Move fast and break things is more about breaking your own things, not someone else's things :)

In a world of APIs, the line between these blurs when things break.




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