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Dwight Prouty IV

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      Dwight Prouty IV replied to the topic Pushing it up from below in the Conversation Tall Tower 7 years, 8 months ago

      I’m not sure it’s even possible to “push it up” from the bottom. There are luxuries afforded by our imaginations, that don’t fit well into realistic budgets. The question always starts about the possibilities, but rapidly becomes one of cost!

      It’s time to mention Occam’s Razor, which simply put, is a thought experiment based upon requirements,…[Read more]

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      Dwight Prouty IV changed their profile picture 7 years, 11 months ago

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      Dwight Prouty IV started the topic "The devil is in the details!" Tom said, as the donkey bolted! in the Conversation Getting Started – New User Forum 8 years, 10 months ago

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      Dwight Prouty IV started the topic How does one put one's picture in one's profile? in the Conversation Getting Started – New User Forum 8 years, 10 months ago

      See a lot profiles with an image, how do I put mine in?

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      Dwight Prouty IV started the topic Building it from the top down! in the Conversation Tall Tower 8 years, 10 months ago

      We have to be very careful about our basic premises! Everything extends outward from there, and if the center of our web is in the wrong place, well, as spiders, we starve!

      I’m doing this from the top, down, […]

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      Dwight Prouty IV started the topic The reason we're not getting big stuff done is MARKET FRAGMENTATION in the Conversation The Moonshot Ecosystem 8 years, 10 months ago

      My mother’s comment, from the sixties, conveys the concept well. “All you kids seem to have to do your own unique thing!”

      One hundred years ago, the population was informed, and it’s opinions ‘shaped’ by […]

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      Dwight Prouty IV replied to the topic Working on the Tower in the Conversation Tall Tower 8 years, 10 months ago

      OMG, that picture hits it on the NAIL! Can you even imagine this being allowed today? Eleven guys, hanging out in the air to get the job done? Any American company that even suggested photographing a shot like […]

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      • Review: Hieroglyph: Stories and Visions for a Better Future December 8, 2014 - Barnes & Noble Review TwitterTumblrFacebookPinterestRedditStumbleUponemailPrint
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