Step 4: Keep it Simple
Don't go overboard with crafting an elaborate series of steps. If the initial idea is sound, even a basic explanation will seem convincing. Sometimes you can over-plan these things.
Being fascinated by the announcement last year that scientists had discovered a way to generate x-rays by peeling scotch tape in a vacuum, I tried to justify adding a step in my fake-diamond-making-process that required x-rays. But in the end, I felt it would add too much complexity to the project. Not to mention, it'd be hard to create a plausible justification for it.
Being fascinated by the announcement last year that scientists had discovered a way to generate x-rays by peeling scotch tape in a vacuum, I tried to justify adding a step in my fake-diamond-making-process that required x-rays. But in the end, I felt it would add too much complexity to the project. Not to mention, it'd be hard to create a plausible justification for it.
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Carmen: And that you have done, now what?
Dusty Bottoms: Well we really don’t have a plan B. We didn't expect for the first plan to work. Sometimes you can over-plan these things.”