'''Oxymoron''', ''n.'' (Rhet.) figure of speech with pointed conjunction of seemingly contradictory expressions ( ''oxus'' sharp, ''morus'' foolish ) ''Shouldn't that be ''sharp'' and ''dull'', like a knife?'' GoedelEscherBach discusses the SmartStupid ---- MethodologistsDontProgram led to rapid evolution of the following oxymorons * Programming methodologist. * Sensible methodologist ''- see AlistairCockburn on a good day'' * PragmaticMethodologist ''now that's going ''too'' far'' ExtremeIconoclasmQuestioned gave us * the tentative iconoclast * the wise large project The RelevanceOfOccamsRazor is philosophical about * objectively satisfactory ---- There are fewer ExtremeOxymoron''''''s than ExtremeTautologies but they are probably more interesting. ---- In the wider world there's * Fun run * Military intelligence * Civil war * Microsoft Works * Safe sex * Jumbo shrimp * Good morning * GangstaGeeks * Windows Help