Perfection is the enemy of good enough: Difference between revisions

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Enough to satisfy most people other than [[lawyers]] and the kind of child<ref>And what do children like that grow up to be? YOU ARE LOOKING AT ONE.</ref> who, when writing postcards to his grandparents, addresses it thus:
Enough to satisfy most people other than [[lawyers]] and the kind of child<ref>And what do children like that grow up to be? YOU ARE LOOKING AT ONE.</ref> who, when writing postcards to his grandparents, addresses it thus:


Grandma and Grandpa Potter, <br>
{{grandma's address}}
15 Acacia Drive, <br>
Hamblethorpe, <br>
Surrey SY3 5TG <br>
England <br>
United Kingdom <br>
The World, <br>
The Solar System, <br>
The Western Arm, Milky Way <br>
The Local Group, <br>
The Virgo Supercluster,<br>
The Pisces–Cetus Supercluster Complex,<br>
The Observable Universe, <br>
The Whole Universe including the unseen bits including all forms of Dark Energy, <br>
'''The Multiverse''' <br>


Wait does it just ''stop'' at the Multiverse? Isn't that a little implausible? Wouldn't all those bubbles of froth be inside yet another infinitessimal bubble, in a sea of infinitessimal bubbles of froth?
Wait does it just ''stop'' at the [[Multiverse]]? Isn't that a little implausible? Wouldn't all those bubbles of froth be inside yet another infinitesimal bubble, in a sea of infinitesimal bubbles of froth?


If you like this you should try everything else [[Voltaire]] wrote while you’re at it. He’s a scream. Start with {{br|Candide}}.
If you like this you should try everything else [[Voltaire]] wrote while you’re at it. He’s a scream. Start with {{br|Candide}}.