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That isn't a metaphor; maybe you mean irony.

Lindy effect. ls is likely to be around 40 years from now since its already been around 40 years (I am assuming it's been around since 80s correct me if I am wrong).

The practices of project sustenance are already baked in, where as new projects like exa/eza have to figure out and put these practices in place to be around for that long.

We have a phrase "test of time" for a good reason.

Ummm, your comment is true, but unrelated to the parent comment you're responding to.

They're saying the word "metaphor" is incorrect, and that the original comment is describing "irony".

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