| Linux Definitions: 1062 of 1105 |
Watson's Law:
The reliability of machinery is inversely proportional to the
number and significance of any persons watching it.
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| Linux Definitions: 1063 of 1105 |
"We'll look into it":
By the time the wheels make a full turn, we
assume you will have forgotten about it, too.
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| Linux Definitions: 1064 of 1105 |
we:
The single most important word in the world.
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| Linux Definitions: 1065 of 1105 |
weapon, n.:
An index of the lack of development of a culture.
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| Linux Definitions: 1066 of 1105 |
Wedding, n:
A ceremony at which two persons undertake to become one, one undertakes
to become nothing and nothing undertakes to become supportable.
-- Ambrose Bierce
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| Linux Definitions: 1067 of 1105 |
Weed's Axiom:
Never ask two questions in a business letter.
The reply will discuss the one in which you are
least interested and say nothing about the other.
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Weiler's Law:
Nothing is impossible for the man who doesn't have to do it himself.
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| Linux Definitions: 1069 of 1105 |
Weinberg's First Law:
Progress is only made on alternate Fridays.
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Weinberg's Principle:
An expert is a person who avoids the small errors while
sweeping on to the grand fallacy.
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Weinberg's Second Law:
If builders built buildings the way programmers wrote programs,
then the first woodpecker that came along would destroy civilization.
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