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“The spot where we intend to fight must not be made known; for then the enemy will prepare against a possible attack at several points.”
Sun Tzu · The Art of War · Chapter 6: Weak Points and Strong
Hide the battleground.
What it means

If the opponent knows where you will strike, he defends everywhere and meets you prepared; keep it secret.

Use it todayWithhold the real target until commitment is irreversible.
Today’s questionAm I revealing where I will strike before it is too late to adapt?
#secrecy#surprise#deception
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