Fascinating. https://youtu.be/V0U8uSG3_hM (5:00) shipyards get penalties from clients if ships don't perform according to specs, and there are lawyers specializing in such cases. I wonder about the incentives and hidden knowledge / skills here. Cc @byrneseyeview
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My grandfather was a ball bearing salesman. One fun fact: one quality assurance test is a box with a funnel bottom, a small plate above the funnel, a hole in left wall, a hole in right wall. BB enters through left hole, hits plate, bounces, exits via right hole. ...or fails to
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picture 10,000 perfect ball bearings entering, bouncing, and exiting via a hole only slightly bigger than themselves ... then 1 bouncing, missing the hole by 1/32", and automatically funnelling down and back, to be melted down
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