It’s been said before but motte and Bailey is a kind of terrible phrase. It’s obscure, confusing, and niche
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I have a whole set of mnemonics that I can’t avoid remembering even though I’ve memorized the underlying concept, and it gives me an intuitive understanding for why Python’s everything-is-an-object model is slow.
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I think I've FINALLY forgotten my mnemonic for distinguishing the name of the letter "G" from the name of the letter "G" FINALLY ...and I'd better stop talking about it, or it will get swapped back in and linger for another 30 years
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not the same thing bait and switch implies two distinct things ; m-and-b is one thing or one-thing-plus-other things
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