[GreenKeys] [OT]Re: Hubbell
tony.podrasky
tony.podrasky at gmail.com
Tue May 19 20:04:50 EDT 2020
My addition:
Sure, we can do it - just select any TWO:
+---------------------------------------+
| GOOD | FAST | CHEAP |
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Never tell a young person that something cannot be done.
God may have been waiting for centuries for somebody
ignorant enough of the impossible to do that very thing.
-John Andrew Holmes
And one for politicians everywhere:
On two occasions I have been asked [by members of
Parliament!], "Pray, Mr. Babbage - if you put into the
machine WRONG FIGURES, will the RIGHT ANSWERS come out?"
I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion
of ideas that could provoke such a question.
Charles Babbage - inventor of the analog engine (1st CPU)
UE,
K2EAA - TONY
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ZCZC
On 05/19/2020 04:55 PM, Richard Knoppow wrote:
> A John Ruskin quote:
> "There is hardly anything in the world that some man cannot make a
> little worse and sell a little cheaper, and the people who consider
> price only are this man's lawful prey."
>
> On 5/19/2020 10:10 AM, Jeffrey Angus wrote:
>> On 5/19/20 11:36 AM, John wrote:
>>> Sometimes it's expensive to be cheap...
>> Russian proverb: "We are too poor to be cheap."
>>
>
--
In the beginning, there was nothing.
And God said, "Let there be Light".
And there was still nothing.
But you could see it a lot better.
-Dave Weinstein
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