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Re:Software Architecture Guide by ori_b on Saturday August 24, 2019 @03:20PM (#20789127)
> I'm poking holes in that hypothesis because there's always n + 1 conceivable use case where the opposite is true.

And it's conceivable that the sun will not rise tomorrow, or that the law of gravity will pass an inflection point and reverse itself. Also based on "set theory and computational algebra", and the impossibly of testing each possibly.

What's your plan for tomorrow, and does it depend on gravity?

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Re:Software Architecture Guide by netsensei on Saturday August 24, 2019 @03:35PM (#20789218)
I'll take logical fallacies and rethorical devices for 200, Alex.
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Re:Software Architecture Guide by ori_b on Saturday August 24, 2019 @07:34PM (#20790366)
And what logical fallacy was Hume committing when he explored the limits of inductive reasoning with that example, precisely?
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