I wonder how many fewer engineers we have due to teenagers not being able to help fix up old cars anymore?
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@Meaningness How many fewer chemists do we have thanks to chemical experimentation being de facto illegal now?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@Meaningness Feynman got his start fooling around with tube radios and the like, IIRC. Now it's all solid-state black boxes.2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
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@Meaningness Black-boxification improves efficiency but there's a huge resilience downside, I think.3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@Meaningness Mid-century automobiles kept limping along for 50 years. A similar political shock today and you'd have nothing after 10 years.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@drethelin @Meaningness CHECK ENGINE
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