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Oh man, as a (non structural) engineer I love the saying

“Any asshole can build a bridge, but only an engineer can barely build a bridge”

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I’ve heard it as “Anyone can build a bridge that stands, it takes an engineer to build a bridge that barely stands.”

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Never heard that one. Sharp.

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Razor sharp, just like the safety factor of that bridge

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