Random Analogies
American capitalism
a: American capitalism ~
b: a wine press
What: "For we who do the producing (or once did the producing back when workers were still considered a necessary evil)the truth is that American capitalism is like a wine press. It squeezes the masses for the money representing their productivity, in a process otherwise known as the virtual economy."
Useful?
Writer: Joe Bageant
LCC: H
Where:
Date: Dec 17 2010 2:30 AM
# 719 Critique Analogy
On=1 Off=0
a: Action potential ~
b: a digital signal
What: "The action potential is like a digital signal - it is either on or off."
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Writer: Not Stated
LCC:
Where:
Date: Apr 30 2013 10:03 AM
# 2789 Critique Analogy
a: pollination ~
b: marketing of a company
What:
"If the gymnosperm and angiosperm varieties of pollination were compared to marketing campaigns, gymnosperm reproduction would involve the client (i.e., the gymnosperms themselves) investing maximum capital for minimal returns. In a very real sense, gymnosperm pollination is like the marketing of a company that bombards a neighborhood with leaflets, such that advertising rapidly becomes another form of trash simply to be swept up and thrown away."
The rest in the link.
Useful?
Writer: Not Stated
LCC:
Where:
Date: Jan 21 2015 1:28 PM
# 7085 Critique Analogy

