{"id":510,"date":"2010-04-17T12:38:46","date_gmt":"2010-04-17T16:38:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/365sketches.org\/?p=510"},"modified":"2020-07-11T13:37:07","modified_gmt":"2020-07-11T17:37:07","slug":"without-research-make-ass-lemasney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/2010\/04\/17\/without-research-make-ass-lemasney\/","title":{"rendered":"Without research, you make an ass out of you and me by lemasney"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_511\" style=\"width: 505px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/20100417assumptions.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-511\" data-attachment-id=\"511\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/20100417assumptions\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/20100417assumptions.png?fit=495%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"495,495\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Without research, you make an ass out of you and me by lemasney\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Without research, you make an ass out of you and me by lemasney&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Without research, you make an ass out of you and me by lemasney&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/20100417assumptions.png?fit=495%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-511 size-full\" title=\"Without research, you make an ass out of you and me by lemasney\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/20100417assumptions.png?resize=495%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Without research, you make an ass out of you and me by lemasney\" width=\"495\" height=\"495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/20100417assumptions.png?w=495&amp;ssl=1 495w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/20100417assumptions.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-511\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Without research, you make an ass out of you and me by lemasney<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Really just a text and color study here, but I have been reminded a few times lately that when someone says a generalizing statement without any sort of social research or other foundation, you sort of come off like an idiot. Happy Saturday, y&#8217;all.<\/p>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top: 10px; height: 15px;\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Really just a text and color study here, but I have been reminded a few times lately that when someone says a generalizing statement without any sort of social research or other foundation, you sort of come off like an idiot. 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