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Looking forward to write both a technical and a non-technical book in the future, that quote is really hard to digest.

• StavrosK 14y ago
  If you work hard enough on becoming a good writer, you shouldn't fear anything. Basically, it just expresses the fact that that only 5% of people are on the 95th percentile.
  • gizmo686 14y ago
    Isn't it saying something more like: only the top 5% of people are worth reading.
    • StavrosK 14y ago
      Ah, yes, that was the other implication, which I took for granted. Generally, though, only people in the top X% of anything are worth attention, I think.
    • pdog 14y ago
      Less than one in twenty people are writers, so...
• wtracy 14y ago
  Some people are elitist snobs. Get over it.