That's because you can't buy white polyester short sleeved shirts,
skinny black ties, can't smoke Luckies while working, and black
thick-rim spectacle frames are no longer available. Impossible to
accomplish any real engineering what with all these damn computers.
--FT
On 4/20/21 3:55 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote:
I've heard it said that we would not be able to recreate a Saturn-V
rocket engine today. Not because we don't have the plans, but because we
no longer have the skilled people who know how to make the parts and fit
them all together.
Allan
G Mann via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> writes:
Without these dedicated men, both engineers and pilots, and skilled
machinists capable of actually building anything thrown at them, we would
not have the high level of tech we have today.
The "current crop of geniuses" don't have that seed of "right stuff" to
"Get'ter Done" .
On Tue, Apr 20, 2021 at 12:03 AM Rick Knoble via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
Back from when guys with slide rules and pocket protectors did the
thinking.
https://youtu.be/7zR26e504uI
Rick
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