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brainpanhandler wrote:I actually found Hugh's use of the torture example appopriate and it certainly forced you to alter your statement after the fact. Even with your qualification you're still not making sense.
Who cares if my necessarily subjective impression of drowning while being waterboarded is an accurate representation of reality or not? It's still fucking torture. That sets a baseline.
Hugh Manatee Wins wrote:I'm not making predictions.
Hugh Manatee Wins wrote:2) You just cited (incorrectly) a SINGLE example meaning to debunk me.
Now THAT is not the way to use the scientific method.
Wombaticus Rex wrote:Seriously, I'm a John Boyd fan and I'm wondering how the OODA loop was keyjacked -- as far as I know, OODA remains utterly obscure outside of military and biz. circles.
Wombaticus Rex wrote:Hugh, where has John Boyd and OODA been Hollywooded?
jingofever wrote:Hugh Manatee Wins wrote:I'm not making predictions.
Here is what you wrote here:
I almost posted yesterday that [.....]I predict former NATO Supreme Commander and war criminal Generalissimo Wesley Clark will be a vice-presidential candidate this year.[/size][/color]
The hilariously ironic highlighting of the actual prediction is yours.
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Hugh Manatee Wins wrote:
...Obi-Wan Kenobi
"Obey, One Can Obey"
waugs wrote:oh gee, thanks.no need to be condescending, jackass.
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Wombaticus Rex wrote:But everyone I've discussed the OODA loop with, including military think tank knobjobs from VA, pronounce it with "o" sounds -- not Yoda, OOH-DA.
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