inch-deep

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The critical wound was a four-and-a-half-inch-deep cut in the throat, which completely severed the carotid artery and jugular vein.

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The critical wound was a four-and-a-half-inch-deep cut in the throat, which completely severed the carotid artery and jugular vein.

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The critical wound was a four-and-a-half-inch-deep cut in the throat, which completely severed the carotid artery and jugular vein.

It is depressing to me that a community as smart as this is so congratulatory of such inch-deep stuff.

It's exactly this kind of self-congratulatory bullshit that produces this community's inch-deep intellectual culture.

A few minutes later I was creeping through a pitch-black, cold basement with half-inch-deep murky water flooding the concrete floor, using my iPhone as a flashlight.

We can teach lots of carefully crafted things without them, but it's always going to ring a little false, and we won't get students more than an inch-deep into why we're truly cool.

I don't hate any of this, mind you, but the "mile-wide, inch-deep" category opens a lot of doors while simultaneously closing others.

So you end up with fencing rules around 11" inch-deep puddles of water, and full-employment programs for lifeguards, when maybe one or the other would have been sufficient.

Don't forget "mile-wide inch-deep" generalist geniuses.

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I don't hate any of this, mind you, but the "mile-wide, inch-deep" category opens a lot of doors while simultaneously closing others.

So you end up with fencing rules around 11" inch-deep puddles of water, and full-employment programs for lifeguards, when maybe one or the other would have been sufficient.

Don't forget "mile-wide inch-deep" generalist geniuses.