I just had one of those ‘what the hell are we doing’ moments.
ADAM SAVAGETechnology is usually there to let some process go on hidden in the background. For us on ‘MythBusters,’
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We’re allowed to explore the world at large on these things; the urban-legend aspect of it is just kind of an excuse.
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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 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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My advice is keep your lips away from the spinning things.
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Firemen have the coolest toys ever!
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You know, it’s the best job I’ve ever had, on its worst day it’s better than anything else, but it’s a huge amount of responsibility
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I go home at the end of the day and I rarely talk about what I did that day.
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That you have to do the heavy lifting while you’re here. And when you don’t, well, you suffer the consequences.
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Am I about to feel really, really stupid?
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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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That’s OK. The project may be the lion, but the list is your whip.
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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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sticks and stones can only break bones; but words can shatter the soul
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I think the whole thing that Jamie [Hyneman] and I have in working together is that we are constantly simplifying each other’s designs,
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Walking the floor at a con dressed as Chewbacca, you might as well be Bono.
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