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2 Post author: John_Maxwell_IV 27 September 2012 04:25AM

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Comment author: [deleted] 27 September 2012 07:13:29AM 1 point [-]

If it is, hopefully "I could generate values randomly" is a workable counterargument.

But why would you do that if your existing value system wouldn't find that a good idea?

Comment author: John_Maxwell_IV 27 September 2012 09:59:51AM 0 points [-]

I wouldn't do that. You misunderstood my response. I said that was my response if he was trying to make an empirical assertion.

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