“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.”
ADAM SAVAGEAnd we both appreciate that the quickest and the dirtiest solution is usually the most elegant, the least expensive, and the fastest.
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The skeptical community is absolutely near and dear to the Mythbusters’ heart and there’s no small reason that they’ve embraced us.
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That’s OK. The project may be the lion, but the list is your whip.
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In the spirit of science, there really is no such thing as a ‘failed experiment.’ Any test that yields valid data is a valid test.
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I believe that inside every tool is a hammer.
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This is called being a human and it happens to everyone.
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I’ve regularly had to do things that were never done before, from designing complex motion-control rigs to figuring out how to animate chocolate.
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After all those years of doing remote detonations, where we just push a button and something explodes, to actually see a nice big fat line of black smoke heading toward something that will blow up is very satisfying.
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Firemen have the coolest toys ever!
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I wouldn’t say jamie is an evil genius. I’m not sure he’s evil and I’m not sure he’s a genius.
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There is no dignity in television.
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And I’ve concluded, after careful consideration, that this person keeping score is me.
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In addition to the pleasure of having the piece, there is a deep and abiding pleasure for me assembling something in my head
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New York State is giant and has some of the most beautiful landscape on the Eastern seaboard.
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You wake up and the world says, ‘Oops, it’s too much fun to go to school, you’ve got to stay home and deal with the snow!’
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It’s sort of a mental attitude about critical thinking and curiosity.
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