Stranded on a deserted island

[Dave Frederickson]

(12-18-2014 04:52 PM)CR Haeger Wrote:  Would #3 make the island half as deserted or twice as populated?

The optimist sees the glass as half full.
The pessimist sees the glass as half empty.
The engineer sees a glass twice the size it needs to be.

So it depends on your point of reference.