“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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And 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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Technology is usually there to let some process go on hidden in the background. For us on ‘MythBusters,’
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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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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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These objects were sometimes just 12 inches across yet needed enough detail to fill a movie screen.
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Remember kids, I have life insurance.
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The paint literally tells a story: what this thing is made of, where it’s been, what it’s been used for, and for how long.
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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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That’s a very powerful thing to realize as a kid. LEGOs were a key part of that.
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The car is effectively a black box.
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The fact is that the British Museum had a complete specimen of a dodo in their collection up until the 18th century
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When I finally got up to Industrial Light And Magic to work on the ‘Star Wars’ movies as a model-maker, it felt like dying and going to heaven.
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In fact, sometimes the only way they’ll ever exist is if you make them yourself.
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Breaking something big into its constituent parts will help you organize your thoughts, but it can also force you to confront the depth of your ignorance and the hugeness of the task.
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I have concluded through careful empirical analysis and much thought that somebody is looking out for me, keeping track of what I think about things, forgiving me when I do less than I ought.
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