Word: logicality
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Following Janeway's logic, that's substantially true...
...opposite life-styles would give me circuit overload. My tweeters would burn out and my only insulation would be my bedroom door, which remained closed for most of my life. I had to put towels under the jamb so I couldn't hear the classical music and the computer logic. My bedroom was like all the rooms of all the kids in all the movies I've been a part of. It was a compost heap of everything I never put away. It's still that way today. Gravity undresses me; gravity decides where my things wind...
...been immensely controversial, and justifiably so. The old logic underlying "offense-dominated deterrence" has yet to be disproved. Conversely, the technical feasibility and strategic wisdom of substituting defenses for offenses has yet to be proved. Says former Defense Secretary Robert McNamara, an early proponent of restrictions on ABMs: "The human mind has yet to conceive of a way to limit offense while at the same time permitting unlimited defense...
...really that of Mengele. Granted that the fugitive and his friends were quite capable of faking the whole episode, the doubts nonetheless seemed to border on wishful thinking. Those who should most have wished Mengele dead were those who most stoutly believed him still alive. Theirs was the logic by which a prisoner who attempts suicide on the way to the gallows is carefully nursed back to health so that he can be properly executed...
...Steep, schmeep," she retorts. "Why can't we have some fun for once?" As usual, she nails me with her logic...