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Re: [SG2/DS] Intel

From: John Atkinson <johnmatkinson@y...>
Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2002 20:41:05 -0700 (PDT)
Subject: Re: [SG2/DS] Intel


--- Alan and Carmel Brain <aebrain@webone.com.au>
wrote:
> From: "John Atkinson" <johnmatkinson@yahoo.com>

> > Ivory tower idealists, actually.
> 
> Much as I disagree with a lot of their
> conclusions....
> Gathering data is relatively easy. 

Sticking it where Joe Public can get ahold of it in an
accessible form is apparently not.  :)

> conclusions: it would sap confidence. Whereas the
> Intel
> world is full of weenies who have much more
> plausible
> and well-reasoned ideas, that are just plain wrong.
> And
> so people die, because someone was too afraid to say
> what the best guess was, giving the one with the
> best
> reasoning instead.

Heh.

:)

I'm so not going to comment on this further than to
say that my Old Man was one of those weenies for
almost 3 decades.  :)  

John

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