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pointless sleepless mental distraction: what's the difference between ability and capability? -- nm

Posted by Max Apr 6 '16, 02:53

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A car has the ability to travel, a hot rod is capable of doing it fast, cap is a descriptive limiter -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 6, 13:10
a little umph! - PFM, head shaved in 9 days Apr 6, 06:29
A cute little cap. -- nm - volnelk Apr 6, 05:53
I've kinda used them interchangibly - Strongbad Apr 6, 05:27
ability means you can do it, capability means you can do it well? -- nm - Beaker Apr 6, 05:22 1
- or maybe reverse that -- nm - Beaker Apr 6, 06:45
and: Trump = Negan, Rick = Hillary, The Governor = Cruz, Bernie = Deanna -- nm - Max Apr 6, 02:56

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