Daily Dose of Curious

Not knowing something is not a dead end. It is the first line of the experiment.

CURIOSITY

Adam Savage puts it in six words: I don't know, let's find out. Observe, form a theory, test it, and let the machine tell you when the theory was nonsense. That is troubleshooting, and it is also curiosity with a deadline.

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Every Tool's a Hammer: The Book That Gave My Curiosity PermissionField note

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