Monday, November 02, 2009

No Fair

[T]he French and other aristocrats complained bitterly about this invention, the Welsh longbow, that nullified a lifetime of training with animals and equipment in which they had invested fortunes, and which could now be defeated by mere farmers using couple of sticks and a piece of string. [More]
L. Neil Smith talks fairness.

A very good read...

[Via Len Savage]

2 comments:

Longbow said...

The HELL you say!

Anonymous said...

A more modern twist:

The government having spent trillions of dollar to insert itself into citizens lives, which now can be defeated by $400 computer and the internet....It's just not fair.