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Old 08-02-2017, 04:06 PM   #9
vicky_molokh
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Default Re: A name for builds that achieve goals in a way that is opposite of straightforward

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Originally Posted by sir_pudding View Post
No, but that example strikes me as not really belonging in the list. "Be a good engineer by being good at Engineering" is the most straightforward approach possible; it's the opposite of sideways.
I guess I'm just used to thinking that the straightforward approach to 'omnidisciplinary' is 'more, more IQ!' followed by 'a Talent!'.

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Number 5 also doesn't belong, that's just force asymmetry.
To me at looks as a subset of force asymmetry that looks 'backwards' compared to the usual variants. But perhaps I'm wrong.
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