
Jessica Riskin (2002), Science in the Age of Sensibility: The Sentimental Empiricists of the French Enlightenment. p. 119
Joseph Pitton de Tournefort, " A History of the Ecological Sciences, Part 29: Plant Disease Studies During the 1700s http://esapubs.org/bulletin/current/history_list/history29.pdf." in: Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, July 2008, p. 231-242.
Jessica Riskin (2002), Science in the Age of Sensibility: The Sentimental Empiricists of the French Enlightenment. p. 119
Speech at Stanford University 2 March 2011 http://ecorner.stanford.edu/authorMaterialInfo.html?mid=2669
“Keep a good head and always carry a light bulb.”
Heard in the D. A. Pennebaker documentary Dont Look Back (1967)
“How many Microsoft employees does it take to screw in a light bulb?”
The answer to that is none because Bill Gates has declared darkness the new standard.
Speech at Stanford University 2 March 2011 http://ecorner.stanford.edu/authorMaterialInfo.html?mid=2669
“We are all such a waste of our potential, like three-way lamps using one-way bulbs.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
“How many Macintosh division employees does it take to screw in a light bulb?”
The answer is one. The Macintosh division employee holds up the light bulb and expects the universe to revolve around it.
Speech at Stanford University 2 March 2011 http://ecorner.stanford.edu/authorMaterialInfo.html?mid=2669