In science if you know what you are doing you should not be doing it. In engineering if you do not know what you are doing you should not be doing it. (Richard Hamming)

In science if you know what you are doing you should not be doing it. In engineering if you do not know what you are doing you should not be doing it.

Richard Hamming

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