Adam Savage discussion – Why all measurements are a compromise of circumstances

Whether you’re a machinist or a garage hacker with nothing more than a stick welder and an angle grinder at your disposal, or anywhere in between in any segment of being a maker, this video is for you. Adam’s enthusiasm is off the charts in this diatribe, and we have to admit – it’s contagious! We’ve never been so excited about measuring things.

Without standard measurements, the Industrial Revolution wouldn’t have been facilitated to the extent it was. The illustrious [Adam Savage] takes a deep dive into the art of measurement in the video below, and if you have 45 minutes to spare, you will not be disappointed.

See https://hackaday.com/2022/01/07/a-savage-discussion-of-measurement-and-accuracy/

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