tinkering

• “He said there would just be a bit of what he called tinkering and tweaking, that it was more about executing than redesign.”

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• “JSB called out that there is a renaissance in 'tinkering', a soft skill which in the past has been marginalized, but is being taken seriously as a way people learn.”

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• “GOP leaders are wary of ending a popular tax break amid a weak economy, but many of the party's rank-and-file doubt its effectiveness and are concerned about short-term tinkering with the tax code.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Payroll-Tax Rift Throws GOP a Curve

• “I'd prefer to support an open platform where tinkering is allowed and encouraged, rather than continue to use a closed one.”

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• “One "good" victim and the inertia to begin tinkering with the numbers would be overcome and the inevitable expansion of the bureaucracy would begin.”

  Defending Social Security, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty

• “I can understand why the court would be wary in tinkering in procedural matters unless those procedures clearly go outside of what article 1 allows.”

  The Volokh Conspiracy » Would “Deem & Pass” Survive Judicial Review?

• “Instead of more short-term tinkering, it's time for a coherent program to start gradually reducing excess reserves.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Four Reasons Keynesians Keep Getting It Wrong

• “Taleb believes in tinkering – it was to be the title of his next book.”

  Nassim Nicholas Taleb: the prophet of boom and doom « Isegoria

• “I would imagine the GOP would be interested in tinkering with them to help gerrymander for 2010.”

  Matthew Yglesias » The Return of Requests Blogging

• “But aside from that, most tinkering is futile and a waste of money.”

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