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xkcd bot@lemmy.worldB to xkcd@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months ago

xkcd #3149: Measure Twice, Cut Once

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xkcd #3149: Measure Twice, Cut Once

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xkcd #3149: Measure Twice, Cut Once

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“Measure zero times, cut zero times.” --carpenter who has achieved enlightenment and realized the wood is fine where it is

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Source: https://xkcd.com/3149/

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    4 months ago

    This assumes there are no differences in skill level for serial killers…

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      21 days ago

      No, it just implies that there is not a strong correlation between skill level and the number of measurements and cuts.

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