From Whitehead: “civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking of them.”
Gonna coin the Huazhong KTLO: “civilizations keep their lights on by maintaining the number of important operations which we can perform in tang ping mode.”
Example: “The _ concurrent projects assigned to me are slowly falling apart! By Huazhong KTLO, I demand the decrease of concurrent projects from _ to _.”