[FRIAM] of straw and steel

[Russ Abbott]

Sounds interesting, but it's $19.

-- Russ Abbott
Professor, Computer Science
California State University, Los Angeles


On Thu, Jun 24, 2021 at 8:59 AM uǝlƃ ☤>$ <gepropella at gmail.com> wrote:

> Fooling the Victim: Of Straw Men and Those Who Fall for Them
> https://muse.jhu.edu/article/796000
>
> Katharina presented this idea awhile back and the paper's finally come
> out. She reinterprets the fallacy from the normal triad <arguer,
> strawmanner, audience> to a *temporal*, but dyadic <arguer at t1,
> strawmanner, arguer at t2>. That makes it much more practical, at least in
> the sense of, for example, reading your own code a year after you wrote it
> ... or even in the sense of parallelized behaviors - as a demonstration of
> why pair-programming works, where the arguer is of "two minds", one who
> constructs things and one who evaluates things. That latter even applies to
> a multi-tasking separation of thought vs. finger-memory and typos.
>
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