On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 4:50 AM, Simon Riggs <si...@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
>
> On 23 April 2014 07:14, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> > Simon Riggs <si...@2ndquadrant.com> writes:
> >> By now, some of you will be doubled over laughing as if this is an
> >> April fool joke.
> >
> > Indeed.
>
> I do like to share the odd joke now and then, it has to be said. So
> I'm glad I enriched your day.
>
> I was taught that ideas are accepted in this order: first we think
> them a joke, then we perceive them as a threat, then they become
> obvious. I can't find a Wikipedia article to give that idea more
> weight (OK, that was a joke).
>
> Just trying to think about how to improve the out of the box
> experience in ways that others already consider obvious.
>

Mahatma Gandhi said:

"First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then
you win."

;-)

More info in [1] [2].


Regards,

[1] http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Mahatma_Gandhi
[2] http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/m/mahatmagan103630.html

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