On Fri, 5 Feb 2010 04:23:41 -0800 (PST), Richard Cornford wrote:

>Strange question; the most efficient motivator of professionals is
>money, and money is very popular.

Don't overestimate money. My motto, to give just one example, is
that I work because it's interesting and fun, and only
secondarily I make sure I get paid properly.

Of course I need to make a living, so money is never entirely
uninteresting. I gladly admit that.

Hans-Georg