thread: 2012-12-20 : Positioning: Retroactive
On 2012-12-21, Roger wrote:
What I find myself most reminded of by this is that old thing about "To do something, you gotta do it." I always thought before that it was just an issue of not sucking. But now I'm starting to think the reason things like "Well say so can I try to talk the guard into letting us go?" is that it's literally impossible for anyone to answer that question meaningfully except in retrospect. Assuming I'm picking up what you're laying down here.