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> ideas as cutting instruments: “that’s an incisive idea”, “that cuts right to the heart of the matter”, “he’s sharp“
Ideas as fire: bright idea, that's lit, spark of inspiration, burning passion.
Sharp rock. Fire. Earliest inventions.
Also, data is food (early connection to resources):
The algo barfs on ill-formatted csvs. The database is full.
Arguably, pipes - mode of conveyance of water, sustainer of life.
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> ideas as cutting instruments: “that’s an incisive idea”, “that cuts right to the heart of the matter”, “he’s sharp“
Ideas as fire: bright idea, that's lit, spark of inspiration, burning passion.
Sharp rock. Fire. Earliest inventions.
Also, data is food (early connection to resources):
The algo barfs on ill-formatted csvs. The database is full.
Arguably, pipes - mode of conveyance of water, sustainer of life.