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▲ jacquesm 10 hours ago

Yes, I've worded this as 'the asymmetry between creation and destruction'. Any idiot can destroy a piece of glass, it takes a whole raft of experts to make a pane and then some more to properly mount it.

▲maxbond 10 hours ago | parent [-]

Per the IRA after an unsuccessful attempt to assassinate Thatcher, "Today we were unlucky, but remember we have only to be lucky once, you will have to be lucky always."

▲leonidasrup 5 hours ago | parent [-]

IRA was unsuccessful in case of Thatcher, but was successful in case of Lord Mountbatten.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lord_Mountbatten

I see The Troubles, as a civil war in UK.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_troubles

▲jacquesm 2 hours ago | parent [-]

> I see The Troubles, as a civil war in UK.

So you're starting this all over again eh?