Science isn't just about blowing things up. Rather it's about blowing things up and knowing how you did it.

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Science isn’t just about blowing things up. Rather it’s about blowing things up and knowing how you did it. Scientists are fascinated by how things work, but they aren’t in love with the way things work. They are in love with knowing how they work.

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