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army1987 comments on Open thread, Sept. 29 - Oct.5, 2014 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: [deleted] 04 October 2014 08:44:53AM 1 point [-]

Yes. And this thing says that you're within a factor of 2.1 of the right answer.

Comment author: garabik 05 October 2014 06:47:34AM 1 point [-]

Now, does anyone know how much water is needed to manufacture a replacement faucet? (this is surprisingly difficult to estimate)

Comment author: kalium 05 October 2014 07:38:59PM 2 points [-]

Usually the proper fix for a leaking faucet is substantially more conservative than replacing the whole assembly.