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   Message 70,966 of 72,318   
   Jeroen Belleman to Bret Cahill   
   Re: Retro Button Would Further Automatio   
   16 Mar 19 17:11:19   
   
   From: jeroen@nospam.please   
      
   On 2019-03-16 15:04, Bret Cahill wrote:   
   >> Put a retro or "my kingdom for a horse" switch on anything that   
   >> seems unnecessarily over automated or when the additional   
   >> sophistication is of a minor advantage.   
   >>   
   >> If anything doesn't seem perfect, tap the retro switch and you are   
   >> back to flying by the seat of your pants or at least something that   
   >> is less complicated / more proven technology.   
   >>   
      
   That's a typical engineer's solution. *Add* a switch to 'make   
   things simpler'.   
      
   Jeroen Belleman   
      
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