Originally Posted By: cac4
seriously, the key word here, (which you used): *context* Our non-5/intj friends like to poke fun of us with all our logic and "linear" thinking and such...but a bunch of facts is meaningless without context. that joke about the glass being half full/empty...the engineer says "its twice as big as it needs to be"....ha ha, but wrong. no good engineer would draw that conclusion with the information presented. you need the big picture. With simple directions, you have no real "understanding", and one small mistake will find you lost. (unless you're a pilot; then you would be "temporarily disoriented. pilots don't get "lost" ;\) ... because they have maps).


What does that say about those of us who are both an engineer AND a pilot?

Last edited by GonnaGoBlind; 03/16/07 12:10 AM.