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Dumb Idea; Smart Conversation

Dumb Idea; Smart Conversation

How ludicrous thought experiments can lead to knowledge

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Jack Han
Nov 22, 2020
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People get uncomfortable when you start tinkering with the status quo.

Recently a Toronto-area radio pundit attempted to dismiss the 2F3D concept by suggesting that we might as well be playing four skaters and two goalies at the same time.

I found all this quite funny considering the pundit in question was a former NHL defenseman best-known for:

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