On 20 August 2014 07:18, John Ferrell wrote: > I am in full agreement! > > A day or two ago I was enjoying a TED talk (TED.com) and the speaker > described his interests as "A mile wide and an inch deep." I Thought to > myself, there are a lot of us like that! > > On 8/18/2014 6:20 PM, Lyle Hazelwood wrote: > > I really enjoy the diversity of perspective that Piclist offers. > > There is also some bizarre entertainment when topics occasionally go on > > for weeks on end.. At that point I'm not learning about engineering, I > > am learning > > about engineers. > > You are all appreciated.:) > > A specialist learns more and more about less and less until he knows everything about nothing. A generalist learns less and less about more and more until he knows nothing about everything. I asymptote towards the latter with some very significant poles and some impressively deep zeros. Alas, some of the poles appear to be in the right half plane, and any number are close to the unit circle. Note also: Life is complex - it consists of real and imaginary parts. R --=20 http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .