If history is anything to go by, it is the engineers who have made the money. Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, Larry Ellison, Michael Shuttleworth and the list is endless. The salesmen have made money that has trickled down from the engineers. These are Steve Ballmer and the ilk.
Quiet an absolute mathematical conclusion, but doubtful if I consider
the salespeople in Kenya!
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On 26/06/2009, I. Ati <mueni0@gmail.com> wrote:
> Engineers and scientists will never make as much money as salespeople. Now a
> rigorous mathematical proof explains why this is true:
>
> Postulate 1: Knowledge is Power.
> Postulate 2: Time is Money. As every engineer knows...
> Work/Time = Power
> Since Knowledge = Power, and Time = Money, we have:
> Work/Money = Knowledge
> Solving for Money, we get: Work/Knowledge = Money
>
> Thus, as Knowledge approaches zero, Money approaches infinity regardless of
> the Work done.
>
> Conclusion: The less you know, the more you make.
>
> --
> Q: Why are politicians proof of reincarnation?
>
> A: You just can't get that screwed up in one lifetime.
>
Solomon Mburu
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Man is a gregarious animal and enjoys agreement as cows will graze all
the same way to the side of a hill!
AND
It is better to die in dignity than in the ignomity of ambiguous generosity!
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