But he's also evolved from the mythic Mexican cowboy of the 19th century, the charro, who even if he had nothing else had balls.

The dirty secret of the internet is that all this distraction and interruption is immensely profitable. Web companies like to boast about […], or offering services that let you stay up to date with what your friends are doing,[…]and so on. But the real way to build a successful online business is to be better than your rivals at undermining people's control of their own attention.

Sorry for you, m’lad, but them’s m’lady’s orders, an’ I can’t go contrary.

2007, Adrian Banner, “L’Hôpital’s Rule and Overview of Limits”, in The Calculus Lifesaver: All the Tools You Need to Excel at Calculus, Princeton, N.J.; Oxford: Princeton University Press, →ISBN, section 1 (L’Hôpital’s Rule), subsection 1 (Type A: 0/0 case), page 295: