There’s two quotes I learned early in my career,” he said. “One is that ‘hope is a useless engineering tool’ and the other is ‘Don’t practice faith-based engineering.’ Microsoft’s Terry Myerson, http://news.cnet.com/8301-13860_3-20007973-56.html
Month: June 2010
Fear and Overreaction
Link: Fear and Overreaction Was reading this and thinking about planning for an upcoming climb attempt of Mt. Baker with my Boy Scout Venture Crew I help out with. There was recently a tragic and fatal avalanche on Mt. Rainier. Parents are concerned as Mt. Baker has also been issued an avalanche warning – which… Continue reading Fear and Overreaction
http://www.lwf.org/site/PageServer?pagename=lis_quote, Dr. Rogers said it in 1984
Friend, you cannot legislate the poor into freedom by legislating the wealthy out of freedom. And what one person receives without working for, another person must work for without receiving. The government can’t give to anybody anything that the government does not first take from somebody. And when half of the people get the idea… Continue reading http://www.lwf.org/site/PageServer?pagename=lis_quote, Dr. Rogers said it in 1984
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Friend, you cannot legislate the poor into freedom by legislating the wealthy out of freedom. And what one person receives without working for, another person must work for without receiving. The government can’t give to anybody anything that the government does not first take from somebody. And when half of the people get the idea… Continue reading Untitled