Re: [OT] Do You Know This Man?

From: Richard (riplin_at_Azonic.co.nz)
Date: 10/01/04 

Date: 30 Sep 2004 16:16:26 -0700

docdwarf@panix.com wrote in message news:<cjhb12$qpb$1@panix5.panix.com>...
> From the Secret CIO column, Information Week magazine, 27 Sep 2004 issue:
>
> --begin quoted text:
>
> (He) is one of those people who believes his opinion is truth revealed...
> He thinks his initial gut feel is the same thing as logic and insight.
> Then he comes up with all sorts of reasons as to why he's right. (He)
> calls it superior business intuition, but normally it's just a selective
> search for data to support his own predetermined point of view.'
>
> --end quoted text

That perfectly describes one side of the C++ sub-thread.

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