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... ... @@ -1,14 +5,11 @@ 1 - 2 - 3 -= Ask the Duck = 4 - 5 5 archived from: [[https:~~/~~/hwrnmnbsol.livejournal.com/148664.html>>https://hwrnmnbsol.livejournal.com/148664.html]] 6 6 7 - 3 +Ask the Duck 4 + 8 8 January 6th, 2012 9 9 10 10 11 -[[**drwex**>>url:https://drwex.livejournal.com/]] asked a question about how one might teach the development of analytical thinking skills in others. This is not a comprehensive answer, but it shoots in that direction. 8 +[[~[~[image:https://l-stat.livejournal.net/img/userinfo_v8.svg?v=17080?v=574.1~]~]>>url:https://drwex.livejournal.com/profile]][[**drwex**>>url:https://drwex.livejournal.com/]] asked a question about how one might teach the development of analytical thinking skills in others. This is not a comprehensive answer, but it shoots in that direction. 12 12 13 13 When I was a younger person, my first full-time adult-type job was designing automatic fire sprinkler systems. It was an eye-opening and educational experience, and even though the job basically sucked, I learned all kinds of crazy stuff in that job that I use daily in my present-day non-sucky job, so I can't complain. 14 14 ... ... @@ -57,3 +57,4 @@ 57 57 "This," I said, "is Newt Gingrich, 58th Speaker of the US House of Representatives, and he is generally considered a smart fellow, even by those who despise him." My young engineer looked up at Newt, wondering where on Earth this could possibly be going, just as I had done with Bob and the duck many years ago. 58 58 59 59 I get less questions these days. But I think my young engineers get better answers, because there is no thinking quite so well-understood as thinking you do for yourself, even if you get a little help from a duck, or a politician, even one I loathe. 57 +