[ She gets it, not in the same sense as what they're discussing, but she gets it. Her entire relationship with her dad for the past ten years in a nutshell basically. ]
No, that was Icarus, his dad invented the wax wings. Hipparchus is the founder of trigonometry. He ALSO incidentally discovered the precession of the equinoxes. There's no way he could have done all that without making some mistakes along the way.
[ Honestly, the fact that Varian had already discovered a new mineral- I mean, she could've stopped there, but he seemed more comfortable with the focus off of himself. ]
I guess what I'm trying to say is, there's nothing wrong with making mistakes... Think about where we'd be if people didn't.
[ Though now she feels like she's maybe being a little preachy, and now SHE's feeling self conscious, hoping she didn't just make a fool of herslef, ooooor make it worse... ]
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No, that was Icarus, his dad invented the wax wings. Hipparchus is the founder of trigonometry. He ALSO incidentally discovered the precession
of the equinoxes. There's no way he could have done all that without making some mistakes along the way.
[ Honestly, the fact that Varian had already discovered a new mineral- I mean, she could've stopped there, but he seemed more comfortable with the focus off of himself. ]
I guess what I'm trying to say is, there's nothing wrong with making mistakes... Think about where we'd be if people didn't.
[ Though now she feels like she's maybe being a little preachy, and now SHE's feeling self conscious, hoping she didn't just make a fool of herslef, ooooor make it worse... ]