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I've heard it said that you can't fully understand how a thing works until you are capable of completely taking it apart and then reassembling it back together
by mkramlich 16y ago
I've heard it said that you can't fully understand how a thing works until you are capable of completely taking it apart and then reassembling it back together again in it's original working condition.
- vaksel 16y agobonus points when you have parts left over...means you improved the design.
- 1amzave 16y agoThe Law of Inanimate Reproduction: if you do this enough times, you'll eventually have enough parts left over to build an entirely new one.
- Natsu 16y agoMaybe that's a necessary condition, but it's certainly not a sufficient condition. I've disassembled (and reassembled) quite a few things that I didn't fully understand. I did have to take notes for some of the more complex devices, though, or I'd have never gotten the wires reconnected properly.
- forensic 16y agoIf you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe.
- chadgeidel 16y agoWhat I cannot create I do not understand - Richard Feynman