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Fun historical fact, it's from this aphorism that the proverb "measure twice cut once" comes from, because confusion can be supplanted by repetition.
by codezero 6y ago
Fun historical fact, it's from this aphorism that the proverb "measure twice cut once" comes from, because confusion can be supplanted by repetition.
- WalterBright 6y agoMy rule is "measure three times, then cut the wrong side off."
- ineedasername 6y agoYep, done that all too many times.
- hef19898 6y agoJust happened yesterday.
- codezero 6y agoI’ve ribbed colleagues with the measure twice cut once line after screw ups, and I shared this very good retort with them and they appreciated it :)