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I think that mad optimism reminds me of the https://aptera.us/ https://aptera.us/ solar car as well, or some of the wackier Dyson products. It's not about doin
by asoneth 2y ago
I think that mad optimism reminds me of the https://aptera.us/ https://aptera.us/ solar car as well, or some of the wackier Dyson products.
It's not about doing things differently for the sake of being different, but going back to first principles and building up from there.
Though in reality the contributions from these sorts of ground-up rethinks often end up being more about rediscovering that there was indeed a good rationale behind the conventions they discarded rather than actually producing a successful product.
Still, my hat is off to anyone who decides to spend their own money giving Chesterton's fence a good shake every now and again, just to be sure.