glen e. p. ropella wrote:
> Large collectives cannot both be a very abstract
> unit/entity _and_ be tightly coupled to the environment.  Hence, saying
> something like "Intel is an agile multi-national corporation" is either
> a self-contradiction or an equivocation on the word "agile".
>   
Given the fast and impressive beating that AMD just got at Intel's hand, 
that example strikes me as weird!

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