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That Heinlein quote is nice, but also a little absurd. I can change a wall outlet or a light switch, but if I'm rewiring my house, I'm calling my brother-in-la
by Frondo 6y ago
That Heinlein quote is nice, but also a little absurd.
I can change a wall outlet or a light switch, but if I'm rewiring my house, I'm calling my brother-in-law, the electrician, just like he calls me when he wants a trumpet player. (And if he wants a guitar player, he calls my brother, not me.)
Specialization is for people in communities, which we all are whether we want to admit it or not.
- srtjstjsj 6y agoBuilding a moral philosophy around a fiction author who didn't even follow his own advice is absurd.