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“I’d like to be remembered as an innovator,” he said, speaking from the interior of one of OceanGate’s submersibles. “I think it was [famous American General Douglas] MacArthur that said, ‘You’re remembered for the rules you break.’”

“I have broken some rules to make this,” he conceded. “I think I’ve broken them with logic and good engineering behind me. The carbon fiber and titanium—there is a rule that you don’t do that. Well, I did.”

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[–] middlemuddle@beehaw.org 17 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] limelight79@lemm.ee 4 points 1 year ago

Uh could we use his full name? Rush the band was amazing...i don't want confusion.