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March 11, 2014 05:30 am GMT
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Mythbusters' Adam Savage: Ignorance Is Not Bliss
AUSTIN, Texas — MythBusters Host Adam Savage took to his first-ever South by Southwest stage with a mission, to help people see art and science as two complementary, not opposing, disciplines.
In a Monday afternoon talk entitled The Maker Age: Enlightened Views the original co-host of the now decade-plus-old Discovery Channel show explained that we need to stop viewing science and art as separate from us
"Having no formal training in either [art or science]," joked Savage, "I feel I am supremely trained to speak on both of them."
He encouraged the audience to not shy away from things they did not intrinsically understand and reminded them, "Ignorance is not bliss." Read more...
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