You know, every so often it is tempting to get wrapped up in minutia and having it obscure the bigger picture. Sometimes its easy to forget we are surrounded by incredible, genuine, inspiring individuals, and this is a privilege and not something we should take for granted.
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- jonathan carter » Blog Archive » QOTD: Jono Bacon - Minutia - [...] “You know, every so often it is tempting to get wrapped up in minutia and having it obscure the…
Aw shucks; didn’t know you cared 😉
Bah, everyone knows he’s talking about just me and me only.
Seriously though, it’s a damn good point – too many times it get overlooked and they continue to work with no thanks etc and this easily applies to any field and not just the FOSS world 🙂
There’s many talented people out there doing their bits in many different fields. I for one thank them all….except Jono…he didn’t give me a Polo and not knowing me is no excuse…
obviously he is talking about my daughter and her artwork cotributions! without which the desktop would look like it is designed for adults who bhave no idea what fun is!! 😉