[IWE] Gory details -- UPDATE

Ben Tilly iwe@warhead.org.uk
Tue, 7 Feb 2006 14:20:34 -0800


On 2/7/06, Drew Kime <drewk98@yahoo.com> wrote:
> --- Ben Tilly <btilly@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 2/7/06, Drew Kime <drewk98@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > > Sight unseen I'm going to guess that anyone competent looking
> > > > at the state of their code and process would say that it is
> > > > faster to deliver the original project, as asked for, by
> > > > developing it from scratch with a good team.
> > >
> > > Then either I'm competent, or you're wrong.
> >
> > As I said, I'm guessing here.
>
> That whooshing sound is my one-liner sailing right by.  You positid
> what a competent person would think.  I replied that either I'm
> competent or you're wrong.  If you're right, then I'm competent,
> which means I agree with you.

D'oh!

> Thank you class.  Tomorrow in Boolean Logic for People Who Actually
> Know This Stuff But Weren't Paying Close Attention 101, we will be
> reviewing the State of the Union speech to demonstrate that Rhetoric
> is Orthogonal to Logic.

That was completely deserved.

Cheers,
Ben