So were up to a pentagon?
On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 2:22 PM, Leland Torrence
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> ][<en,
> Style and fun. One always hears "time is money", well you need time to be
> free, but you don't need money to be free.
> Best,
> Leland
>
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> My brother-in-law, retired physicist for Lockheed-Martin when one day
> several years ago in conversation we stumbled over the cost:quality:time
> triangle... same as the good-fast-cheap... without a beat of hesitation
> he said, and 'style'.
>
> I have thought about that a whole lot since then. Triangles can provide
> a too easy over-simplification of complex issues.
>
> Examples of style: the value of the story, the fun of the adventure, the
> intangible value-added, the smile at the end.
>
> I am convinced that an economic perspective that does not include style
> is like... well, why bother?
>
> Give me style or give me death? Because, quite frankly, without style we
> are already walking dead.
>
> ][<en
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