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  • Nothing that reduces to a soundbyte is an unassailable philosophy anyway.

    Hail to the Chief, redux 2004

  • It's like we've all managed to forget that there are people behind the opinions ... brains filled with the experiences of whole lifetimes and lessons learned ... the hard way, not some cheap 'soundbyte' stand that reaffirms what you think you know, but the stuff that sticks because you CAN'T forget it; like a poorly chosen tat.

    The Nation: Top Stories 2009

  • It's like we've all managed to forget that there are people behind the opinions ... brains filled with the experiences of whole lifetimes and lessons learned ... the hard way, not some cheap 'soundbyte' stand that reaffirms what you think you know, but the stuff that sticks because you CAN'T forget it

    The Nation: Top Stories 2009

  • And nothing makes for a better meaningless soundbyte than throwing around words like “liberty” and “freedom” without ever explaining the DETAILS of what you mean by that.

    Obama’s America. | RedState 2010

  • Historically wine has been deemed not only socially acceptable, but lauded as a beverage of temperance, and if you want to boil my position down to a soundbyte, there you are.

    Why do American elementary schools equate wine and pot? | Dr Vino's wine blog 2009

  • We in the security group latched onto that soundbyte and published it everywhere.

    Former Bear Stearns exec pens security guide 2010

  • My incredibly vague and imprecise and probably horribly wrong understanding of category theory, at the soundbyte level, is that it is one level of abstraction up from the stuff I'm used to --- it treats the constructs I'm talking about as objects and then creates a sort of construct out of those objects.

    kateelliott: Fusion Categories kateelliott 2009

  • And here's a few early soundbyte options from Paul's notes:

    Andy Ostroy: The Randy and Dicky Show 2010

  • And here's a few early soundbyte options from Paul's notes:

    Andy Ostroy: The Randy and Dicky Show 2010

  • Not a tiny soundbyte that can be misconstrued, but in a discourse that went on for several minutes.

    Yes, We Can! « Geek Related 2008

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