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Mythbusters (mander.xyz)

submitted 5 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 12 points 5 months ago (2 children)

Kind of related but there was a video on StarTalk a couple days ago on NGT rebutting a Joe Rogan interview with Terrence Howard. It's was joyous watching a breakdown in how science works while very politely calling TH an absolute moron.

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[–] [email protected] 12 points 5 months ago (1 children)

I miss Mythbusters. These days, the closest thing is Maker youtube channels like Failed Mythbuster Allen Pan, Simone Gertz, William Osman, StyroPyro, ElectroBoom, Stuff Made Here.

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[–] [email protected] 9 points 5 months ago

Curiosity is the best trait nature ever gave us.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 5 months ago

That and writing down results.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 5 months ago (2 children)

Just because no one else has said, Adam has been involved in EFF for a long time. EEF Podcast episode with him in it:

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2022/04/podcast-episode-making-hope-adam-savage

Which delights me as he's more mainstream and so wakes people up to things like the Right To Repair movement.

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 months ago

"Replicate the circumstances, then replicate the results."

[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago (1 children)

The quote at the end is perfect. Be excited when you are wrong because it's information.

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