I like to get things done fast. I’ve gradually learned, however, that trying to get things done fast can be self-defeating. There’s a balance. If I work too fast, I make mistakes. And mistakes slow things down. A lot. They mean things have to be redone, they are| The Autodidacts
Brad, a top footballer, sits in the bleachers watching the game. He cannot believe his eyes. He has come to watch his friend Edgar play, and Edgar is the worst football player he has ever seen. He stands around, chewing gum. When he runs at all, he runs like a| The Autodidacts
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It sounds insane, but it’s fundamentally impossible to make a cube 16 millimeters on all sides. Or, for that matter, anything exactly anything. See, the crux of this nonsense with the cube is the missing but implied “exactly.” In the realm of making stuff, i.e., manufacturing, one of| oddlynx
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