[AccessD] OT: Quote of the day

...makes my head hurt, they do :)))

William

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Shamil Salakhetdinov" <shamil at users.mns.ru>
To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving" 
<accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
Sent: Monday, December 12, 2005 7:09 AM
Subject: Re: [AccessD] OT: Quote of the day


> Hi Gustav,
>
> Good day I should have said and good morning to my American East Coast
> AccessD listers ;-) (Good early morning sleep to American West Coast 
> folks!)
>
> My post has nothing related to the other recent and the current discussion
> threads here.
>
> I'm just diving deep into TDD issues and I'm finding so many wisemen(IMO)
> thoughts, which I agree and I share and which I wanted to share with 
> AccessD
> members who I expect will accept my sharing with pleasure :)
>
> <<<
>> Orwell? Are you still there?
>>>>
> No. The Orwell's World isn't here anymore - despite the fact that our
> government is trying to revive some old Soviet habits - but these are more
> "last breadths of the old system" than anything else - even Zbigniew
> Brzezinski thinks nowadays that there will be no return to the past here 
> and
> that within a decade or two last Soviet system nightmares will disappear 
> in
> this country...
>
> ...IMO Orwell is now more there on the West where many people are still
> living under the pressure of the old stereotypes...
>
> ...this World is open now thanks Internet and my guess is that within a
> decade the unnatural inter-countries confines will be dropped...
>
> Shamil
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Gustav Brock" <Gustav at cactus.dk>
> To: <accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
> Sent: Monday, December 12, 2005 2:24 PM
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] OT: Quote of the day
>
>
>> Hi Shamil
>>
>> Looks like Joe's original question about tools has been given an
> unexpected twist ... we are monkeys!
>>
>> Sorry Shamil. Couldn't resist. I know what you mean and of course you are
> right.
>> What a wonderful world it would be, though, if monkeys could be given 
>> such
> abilities ... and no more than those.
>> Orwell? Are you still there?
>>
>> /gustav
>>
>> >>> shamil at users.mns.ru 12-12-2005 12:03 >>>
>> <quote>
>> The essential problem is in believing that we can give powerful tools to
>> monkeys and expect the monkeys to suddenly be empowered to overcome all
> the
>> challenges that stem from lack of knowledge, motivation, and skill.
>> </quote>
>>
>> Source
>> http://codebetter.com/blogs/scott.bellware/archive/2005/11/21/134910.aspx
>>
>> Shamil
>>
>>
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