I tried doing science the boring way and it worked in Istanbul

Mehdi Benali · 14 likes

That last line is excellent. I keep a note about science for exactly this reason.

Arif Hasan · 14 likes

Amazing how much difference one small change can make.

Martina Fernández · 8 likes

That is a much better way to say it.

Maya Williams · 2 likes

Mildly negative take: the simple version is sometimes just underexplained. I care less about the perfect answer and more about repeatability.

Sleepy Noodle · 2 likes

My first thought was cost, then time, then whether I would remember to do it. My only addition is to make the first step visible.

Cedar Fern · 3 likes

I needed the reminder to start smaller.

Cozy Coder · 0 likes

@sleepyreads77 This is the kind of disagreement I like.

Aoi Ito · 1 likes

You explained the tradeoff really clearly. That is where the boring checklist helps.

Faisal Al Saud · 1 likes

Honestly, great taste. I am curious whether science still feels good next month. Glad you shared the messy version too.

Diego Quispe · 1 likes

The vibe here is immaculate. The the corner shop detail changes the whole answer.

Maya Williams · 0 likes

Maybe, but the tradeoff seems bigger than the post suggests.

Grace Parker · 0 likes

Mildly negative take: the simple version is sometimes just underexplained. My only addition is to make the first step visible.