[clug] Any favourite quotes or sayings about

jhock jhock at iinet.net.au
Mon Mar 30 21:37:31 GMT 2009


Hi Steve,

I read this one in the local Chronicle:

"Everyone should believe in something, I believe I'll have another
drink".

I can't remember who wrote it though.


John

On Tue, 2009-03-31 at 08:09 +1100, steve jenkin wrote:
> Recently I read an Alan Kay quote:
> 
>   "Point of view is worth 80 IQ points"
> 
> An alternative stmt is "perspective is worth ..."
> 
> 
> Does anyone have a favourite story, quote or saying along these lines
> they'd like to share?
> 
> 
> In the workplace, using good ('right'?) tools & techniques can account
> for 10:1 (100:1?) improvement in productivity.  Even reusing available
> code - like C libraries or PERL/Python - can cut large problems right
> down...
> 
> 
> -- 
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> 
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