On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 4:50 AM, Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com> wrote: > > On 23 April 2014 07:14, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: > > Simon Riggs <simon@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."