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|    Ouisie to JimD    |
|    Re: first principals vs analogy    |
|    30 Apr 18 21:24:03    |
      From: someone@anywheret.net              "JimD" wrote in message news:2018042714175897036-email@nowherecom...              > both are ways to approach and solve problems. In very general terms, one       > is to understand how something works, the other is to do what has worked       > in the past. We humans all use both methods to varying degrees.              I've observed that humans tend to prefer the Lazy approach.              > This all ties in nicely with my ( and my friends ) band volume problems.       > Kind of helps me understand why people insist on doing things some old way       > that no longer works.              I've found so very often that they persist on doing things that never worked       )              > They are thinking in analogies.              I Wish they'd get get into Thinking!              > Such and such worked once, and it'll work again. To think that way they       > don't have to really think at all.              And that's why they're Zombies, because they don't think at all.              > They don't have to to really look at the causes of OUR problems. Sure,       > floor wedges and cranking it up to be heard might have worked back in the       > days of 50 watt or less guitar amps. It doesn't work now that the guitar       > guy has a Marshall stack and is half deaf.              Thanks to all the extra power, they just deaf faster nowadays ;)                                   > daytime duo gig tomorrow. oh boy .....                     Jim              I Love daytime gigs!              Ouisie              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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