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allegorical oracle

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4. Dump doesn't have any concept that experience counts. Many specialties depend on a

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Tue Dec 9, 2025, 04:25 PM

Dec 9

thorough understanding of what is important or not. That's based on having done a job for a long time. Some people call it "historic" or "institutional" memory. There is no better teacher than experience. His ignorance is dangerous -- whether about the CDC, the military, or the weather.

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