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Subject:Re: OT: Sturgeon's Law and other eponymous laws From:Chris Morton <salt -dot- morton -at- gmail -dot- com> To:techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com Date:Thu, 6 Sep 2012 09:55:02 -0700
Apparently that's what the scientific community at large thought about the
human genome up until yesterday.
> Chris
On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 8:22 AM, Gene Kim-Eng <techwr -at- genek -dot- com> wrote:
> Sturgeon would probably have grinned and said "yes."
>
> Gene Kim-Eng
>
> On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 7:52 AM, Porrello, Leonard <lporrello -at- illumina -dot- com
> >wrote:
>
> > So, which two words in your message should we pay attention to? Along the
> > same lines, doesn't Sturgeon's law compel us to conclude that 90% of
> > Sturgeon's Law "is crap"?
>
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