Quote by Paul Ehrlich

The first rule of intelligent tinkering is to save all the parts.

The first rule of intelligent tinkering is to save all the p

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of preserving and valuing the various components or resources involved in a process or system. By "saving all the parts," it suggests that when engaged in any form of intelligent tinkering or problem-solving, it is crucial to retain and consider every element, even seemingly minor or insignificant ones. This approach acknowledges that each part contributes to the overall integrity and functionality of the whole, highlighting the need to be mindful of preserving and understanding their significance in order to achieve successful outcomes.

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By Paul Ehrlich

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