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Re: YMTC - Manufacturing
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Originally Posted by Alan Anderson
This is not wordsmithing in order to get around a restriction. This is recognizing that the so-called restriction does not exist, and thereby understanding what the word must mean in context in order to keep the rule from saying the thing that is not.
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Amen. A fine model for reductio ad absurdum. QED.
If you need persuasion woven tight with logic, leave it to a software architect.
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