A scientist, a philosopher, and an engineer walk into a conference…
Courtesy of Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal, I bring you a cartoon comparing scientists, philosophers, and engineers. It speaks for itself, of course, but I’ll make two observations about it nevertheless. First, the cartoon thinks it’s mocking scientists and philosophers, but when I read it, it’s the engineer who looks like the idiot. Second, the philosopher panel offers a particularly efficient… read more