[extropy-chat] Any city is three days away from barbarism?

[justin corwin]

On 9/2/05, Damien Broderick <thespike at satx.rr.com> wrote:
> At 05:46 PM 9/2/2005 -0700, Mike wrote:
> 
> >I thought it was "any culture is two meals from revolution".
> 
> No, no, that's "any bicycle is two wheels from revolution".

I think you're remembering an old adage electric motor makers have, "a
revolution at the axle, is worth two in the brush(es)"



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