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“I am incrementally a pessimist, but I see the international debate that Edward Snowden has engendered, and I think this is exactly where the discussion should be. So, I would say I'm more optimistic than pessimistic.”

Quote by Adam Savage

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Adam Savage, born on July 15, 1967, is a renowned industrial designer. He is best known for his work on the television show 'MythBusters', where he has demonstrated a remarkable ability to verify urban legends and myths through scientific experiments. Savage is highly regarded for his attention to detail and his pursuit of innovation. more

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