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“There are a lot of times when we can just time something and say "busted" or "confirmed" or whatever, instead of building a robot or some gadget to make it happen more elaborately. In those cases, we're simply enjoying ourselves.”

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Jamie Hyneman

Jamie Hyneman, born on September 25, 1956, is a well-known television host. He is renowned for his scientific experiments and explorations on the television show 'MythBusters', which aims to verify the truthfulness of various urban legends and popular beliefs. more

“If it turns out that we're doing proper science from time to time, it just happens to be that that's the most efficient way of doing it. We go into each of these stories with an open mind, and one of the great things about how the show works is that we're not approaching it from a doctoral point of view, we're just trying to see what happens.”

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Author:Jamie Hyneman

“We have relatively little time and a whole lot of curiosity, so the most efficient way to get there is what we do, and that often happens to be some form of science.”

Way Littles Whole Happens Form Curiosity Efficient Little Time

Author:Jamie Hyneman

“We may not have a sample size larger than one, or we may not have unlimited resources - it's a TV show, and we generally turn these things around in about a week or so.”

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“We don't have formal training, that makes what we're experiencing a little bit more accessible to the viewers. If we actually knew what we were doing ahead of time, it would just be like talking at you, instead of experiencing the situation with you.”

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Author:Jamie Hyneman