These are people from everywhere, from Lawrence Livermore and JPL and Sandia National Labs, the FBI, all over the place, real scientists who see what we’re doing, and they consistently thank us.
ADAM SAVAGEit was actually mummified, skin and all – but in a fit of space-saving zeal, they actually cut off the head and they cut off the feet and they burned the rest in a bonfire.
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Back when I was a professional model-maker at Industrial Light & Magic, my specialty was hard-edged construction – spaceships, miniature sets, and architectural stuff.
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We cleared all traces of our occupation out of M6 and moved to M7, and it’s been quite smooth over there.
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sticks and stones can only break bones; but words can shatter the soul
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Being a geek is all about learning the inventories of things.
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That’s our job – to strap rockets onto everything.
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Jamie’s gonna go take a break now, and i am going to continue the on-going process of making a fool of myself and go ahead and try it myself.
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I’m always going to be making costumes. It’s one of the ways I relax my brain.
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That was excellent! I mean, it didn’t do anything, but it looked really cool!
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The difference between screwing around and science is writing it down.
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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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Deadlines refine the mind. They remove variables like exotic materials and processes that take too long.
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We don’t necessarily stand by our faults every time, but we will always stand by our methodologies and ethos.
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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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Nearly every one of these – from R2D2 to Hellboy’s revolver – ends with the paint job. And it’s not just cosmetic.
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In theory, cars are fairly simple. If they don’t start, it’s either the fuel system or the electrical system.
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