Re: OT: Sturgeon's Law and other eponymous laws

Subject: Re: OT: Sturgeon's Law and other eponymous laws
From: lcortese -at- townisp -dot- com
To: "Keith Hood" <klhra -at- yahoo -dot- com>
Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2012 09:36:31 -0400 (EDT)

Every THING yes, not human beings.

Larry Cortese

> Sturgeon's Law applies to EVERYTHING - competence in any field, wage
> scales, auto design, music...you name it, the good doctor's dictum
> applies.
>
>
> From: Kathleen MacDowell <kathleen -dot- eamd -at- gmail -dot- com>
> To: Monique Semp <monique -dot- semp -at- earthlink -dot- net>
> Cc: TechWR-L <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 5, 2012 1:28 PM
> Subject: Re: OT: Sturgeon's Law and other eponymous laws
>
> That link was really interesting, Monique, thanks.
>
> I don't think I'd go along with the quote about Sturgeon's Law re tech
> com, tho, unless the product is faulty. However, I missed the original
> post.
>
> Kathleen
>
> On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 12:04 PM, Monique Semp
> <monique -dot- semp -at- earthlink -dot- net> wrote:
>>> Sturgeon's Law applies to technical communications. :-)
>>
>>
>> If you need to look this up (as I did), you can find it directly in
>> Wikipedia or along with a ton of other eponymous laws:
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_eponymous_laws.
>>
>> Happy diversion from work!
>> -Monique
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