[Wikimedia-l] compromise?

[cyrano]

Le 29/12/2012 22:14, Leslie Carr a écrit :
> On Sat, Dec 29, 2012 at 5:09 PM, cyrano <cyrano.fawkes at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Le 29/12/2012 17:01, Leslie Carr a écrit :
>>   I knew that I wouldn't be getting
>> bonuses, stock options, massages, breakfast, lunch, dinner, baristas,
>> onsite personal trainers, onsite physical therapists, haircuts,
>> dentists, business class everywhere (that might have been the hardest
>> thing to give up!), nutritionists, aeron chairs, dry cleaning,
>> laundry, and all that.  And you know what -- if I did get those
>> things, I have a feeling that it wouldn't look too good to our donors,
>> and we'd be having the exact opposite discussion.  Plus, I can make my
>> own coffee.
>
You're comparing your standard of living with extreme ways of life, and 
you reach the conclusion that yours is moderate. However, if you compare 
with the rest of mankind, you're still getting things that 99% of them 
don't get.

Cheers and happy new year!