mike wilson wrote: >> From: Keith McGuinness <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> graywolf wrote: >>> Well, I like the idea of killing everyone who has an income above the >>> median, they are resource hogs having more than their fair share of >>> everything. >> You want to kill half the population on the planet? >> >> Seems a little drastic! > > Probably more like 10%. Ineffective.
Nope -- exactly half. The MEDIAN income is that which divides the population into two halves: 50% above and 50% below. If graywolf had said MEAN income, you might be about right. Apologies for being pedantic; it's genetic. 8-) Keith McG -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
