Dan Richards
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Podcast Appearances
So father passed to his son how to do this sort of thing.
And eventually you get to a point where we start working with metal and that, that kind of just dies off.
A thousand years goes by and we look at what our ancestors used to do and we're like, holy shit.
But I honestly think a lot of the stuff that we just saw how they did it, we would just be like, well, fuck, why didn't I think of that?
Well, let's put it this way.
I'm not opposed to the idea, but we need to get there first.
Like if we're going – like we're talking about the Thunderstone or the Baalbek stones.
Going from – like I feel like we need to exhaust every other possibility before we can start hanging our hat on something more.
I'd be open to the conversation.
It would be definitely something better than we know, or different than we know.
But like...
An example that I've used with Jim before was, you know, when World War II ended, America ended all their sniper schools overseas to tighten the budget, and Vietnam started, we didn't have any sniper schools.
And the NCOs on the ground say, hey, we need trained snipers.
They had to actually recruit snipers, sharpshooters from the American Olympic team because we didn't have trained snipers anymore.
In 20 years, we had better tools, worse results because of the lack of skills.
Yeah, you can.
But it was something that still there was a skill set that was lost in just 20 years.
That's all – I think that like a lot of things, you see a lot of the ideas for moving the big rocks.
Some guys will use like –