It’s sort of a mental attitude about critical thinking and curiosity.
ADAM SAVAGETeach yourself about the path of each in your engine and tracing it is fairly straightforward. But at the beginning, mastering each new system seems like an unreachable shore.
More Adam Savage Quotes
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Am I missing an eyebrow?
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Put me in front of a crowd of science teachers or astronauts! The guileless aren’t our audience – it’s the critical thinkers we love.
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I find that your basic Internet chat board is way too vitriolic for my taste.
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Getting paid less to work for people you like and believe in is much better for you (and your career) in the long run.
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Of course, I love tools. I also love arranging them, to the point where I came up with a name for my organizing metric: first-order retrievability.
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Mostly I make lists for projects. This can be daunting.
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I reject your reality and substitute my own.
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The only thing that differentiates you and me from a couple of fourteen year old pyromaniacs is balistic glass!
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That was excellent! I mean, it didn’t do anything, but it looked really cool!
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“I agree your results aren’t always right,” they’ll say, “but your methods are clearly showing that science is a re-creative process, and it’s an interesting process because it’s messy, and no other shows show that.”
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Learning to know something in its totality in my head, and then putting together all the constituent parts into a cohesive whole.
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Being a geek is all about learning the inventories of things.
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So my wife’s experience is just like that of anybody else whose husband goes away to a blue collar job and comes home bruised and dirty and often proud of the work that they’re doing.
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The ‘Mythbusters’ crew, we monitor the Discovery boards, we look for the new ideas that are being forwarded on those boards, and we keep track of what’s going on, we keep updated.
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The Internet is probably the most important technological advancement of my lifetime.
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