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How can I spot, assess, develop and recruit others until I first spot, assess, develop and recruit myself? – Self-help for spies

Your guess is as good as a mine. – On the effectiveness of a contractor’s AI-based IED detection system

● Anthropologists claim the world’s oldest profession is actually toolmaking.

To which prostitutes reply: ‘Exactly.’

● You say ‘numb skull’ like it isn’t therapeutic.

● A dog only urinates on that which stands firm.

Executive Intelligence Summary

Some warm to the heat of a different dumpster.

                      

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Thanks to drone technology, the fray is now above the fray.

In CIA parlance, the expression ‘terminate with prejudice’ does not mean killing an agent. (As for the phrase ‘amicable termination,’ that’s a different matter.)

● Get rich tie-dying using dry tying or die trying.

● Tamagotchief n. A remotely located manager requiring daily digital interaction, care and nurturing.

● We pass through this world but once. On the other hand, after youve tunneled your way through the crust, mantle, outer core, inner core, outer core, mantle, and out the crust again, once is plenty.

Executive Intelligence Summary

To avoid finding out, f**k elliptically.

    

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I approve of what you say, but I will defend to the death your obligation to say it only in an authorized secure government facility per Executive Order 13526 and relevant sections of 32 C.F.R. § 2001.13 as modified therein.

US Department of State headquarters is located in an area of Washington DC known as Foggy Bottom, though this is believed to be a coincidence.

I bet whoever first said “The future is now! feels like a total idiot today.

● Integrated Network Support Information Center (INSIC) n. Code phrase for a day off work. (First thing tomorrow, let’s each call Integrated Network Support Information Center and then meet up in the park.)

● Ah but I was so middle-aged then. I’m middle-ageder than that now.

Executive Intelligence Summary

To err is human. To narc is sism.

 

                                  

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