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  1. The most important engineering

    The most important engineering, is social engineering.

    On spaceship earth, and everywhere else humans place their feet.
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  2. Know your divorce statistics before starting a build

    Know your divorce statistics before starting a build, because a build adds a ton of stress.

    Here are some keywords/concepts that might be beneficial to research.
    • Age: Divorce statistics change per age group (the 7 generations experience coupling differently).
    • Culture: Cross culture marriages are at a higher risk of divorce than same culture (apply to religious and political differences).
    • I am omitting race, although it has been studied
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  3. Mark Twain: Statistics

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lies,_...and_statistics

    Quote Originally Posted by Wikipedia 11/5/24
    "Figures often beguile me," Twain wrote, "particularly when I have the arranging of them myself; in which case the remark attributed to Disraeli would often apply with justice and force: 'There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.'"
    It could be that Samuel Clemens disparaged statistics because they disarmed his prose.

    Or maybe he was dyslexic with ...

    Updated 11-05-2024 at 06:50 PM by Ellsworth (No warm up, 3 edits)

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  4. Manker review update

    Overall I am still liking the Manker as a key-chain knife, but after some daily use here are the downsides.

    Once the blade worked its way 1/16" out of the frame while in my pocket. I assume it was caused by a key pressing against it in the right spot and at the right time.

    Twice I have reached into my pocket to grab my keys and when I grasped and pulled, I felt that a finger was touching the blade and causing it to slide.
    I stopped my movement and re-positioned ...
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  5. Happy Halloween

    Why are traffic cones so effective?

    Because they look just like candy corn.
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