What are the minimum requirements to get a job in?

Terry Reedy tjreedy at udel.edu
Fri Dec 14 20:02:45 EST 2012


On 12/14/2012 5:21 PM, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:
> On Fri, 14 Dec 2012 07:05:12 -0800 (PST), rusi <rustompmody at gmail.com>
> declaimed the following in gmane.comp.python.general:
>
>> Ideas which were summarized by the great pianist Josef Lhevine as
>> follows:
>>
>> If I dont practice for one day I know it
>> If I dont practice for two days my audience knows it
>> If I dont practice for three days the critics know it
>>
> 	Interesting... One would have thought the critics should have
> detected the missing practice before the general audience... Unless that
> is supposed to also be a dig on critics being the least knowledgeable
> <G>

You are right. Critics before audience. And multiple people have been 
credited with the quote.

http://www.barrypopik.com/index.php/new_york_city/entry/miss_one_day_of_practice_i_notice_miss_two_the_critics_notice_miss_three_th/

-- 
Terry Jan Reedy




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