LeGuin’s Law

Steve Norrie points us to LeGuin’s Law from Jerry Weinberg’s More Secrets of Consulting.

It’s a great quote from Ursula LeGuin’s The Left Hand of Darkness:

“When action grows unprofitable, gather information. When information grows unprofitable, sleep.”

My little exposition on LeGuin’s quote (originally in STQE) is here.

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