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If cutting corners is considered an innovation, then it needs to be treated differently than other types of innovation. And not fall under this umbrella of "oh
by add-sub-mul-div 3y ago
If cutting corners is considered an innovation, then it needs to be treated differently than other types of innovation. And not fall under this umbrella of "oh well he tried, nothing ventured nothing gained."
- WillPostForFood 3y agoWas using carbon fiber cutting corners? It seems like it is a more exotic and expensive construction than just using steel. It was innovation for innovation's sake.
- dingus-kahn 3y agoWhen you're talking about 6,500psi of pressure carbon fiber is cheaper than titanium. Also the fact that they skipped non-destructive testing, void checking, nor did they have the hull inspected after each dive means they were certainly cutting corners.