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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More Adam Savage Quotes
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Technology is usually there to let some process go on hidden in the background. For us on ‘MythBusters,’
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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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The car is effectively a black box.
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I just had one of those ‘what the hell are we doing’ moments.
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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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It may not look pretty, but it gets the job done.
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Whether it’s the experiments on ‘MythBusters’ or my earlier work in special effects for movies
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I think one of the defining moments of adulthood is the realization that nobody’s going to take care of you.
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I think LEGOs are one of the best toys ever developed.
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I am now standing in a mixture of cooling fluid, gasoline, and cola.
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I’m obsessed with the form of a toolbox.
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It’s a repository for my brain, everything that I could possibly be interested in.
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They’re not very good ideas, but at least they’re ideas!
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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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Fractals, the theory of relativity, the genome: these are magnificently beautiful constructs.
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