Word: skepticism
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...maintain a state of perfect paranoia to stay ahead. Cisco is facing tough competition in the telecom-equipment business, where longtime powerhouses Lucent and Nortel enjoy established expertise and relationships with key customers. "It's one thing to build a network the size of a corporation," says a skeptic, Nortel ceo John Roth, "but it's another to build one the scale of a whole nation...
Couldn't happen, says the skeptic. Not as long as the Army (480,000 strong), Navy (372,000), Air Force (361,000) and Marines (172,000) have the National Guard's back. Surely 1,385,000 G.I. Joes and Janes can outmaneuver less than a million P.O.'d USPS Petes and Pams...
Take it from a skeptic: if you want to learn how to protect yourself and get in shape, there's nothing more fun to do than beat up on people like me. For those of you lost in the morass of spring recruiting, I'm sure Goldman Sachs needs butt-kickers...
...brief, Lessig supported that philosophy: "I am not a skeptic of courts' ability to understand how software functions," he wrote...