THIS is Motrin pain(tm)
Jan. 21st, 2005 02:43 pmScientist spends 18 years designing and building experiment to measure winds on Titan...
..and somebody forgot to TURN IT ON before dropping the probe.
"In total, the core of our team has invested something like 80 man years on this experiment, 18 of which are mine," Atkinson wrote. "I think right now the key lesson is this - if you're looking for a job with instant and guaranteed success, this isn't it."
..and somebody forgot to TURN IT ON before dropping the probe.
"In total, the core of our team has invested something like 80 man years on this experiment, 18 of which are mine," Atkinson wrote. "I think right now the key lesson is this - if you're looking for a job with instant and guaranteed success, this isn't it."
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Date: 2005-01-21 07:50 pm (UTC)I'd so be in a clock tower with a gun right now...
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Date: 2005-01-21 09:40 pm (UTC)The poor man.