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2 months agoOne adjacent term is “frisson”: when it’s so sublimely awesome it gives you chills.


One adjacent term is “frisson”: when it’s so sublimely awesome it gives you chills.


Love this line from the wiki article: ‘A secretary he had interviewed for the piece said that a technical representative from Xerox had warned her “not to be afraid of the 914 because the machine would sense her fear and, like a mischievous child, misbehave.”’
The scariest part is this lack of safety culture spans multiple national labs.