Henry Hagnäs

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Food for The Eagle - Adam Savage's speech to Harvard Humanism Society

The idea of an ordered and elegant universe is a lovely one. One worth clinging to. But you don't need religion to appreciate the ordered existence. It's not just an idea, it's reality. We're discovering the hidden orders of the universe every day. The inverse square law of gravitation is amazing. Fractals, the theory of relativity, the genome: these are magnificently beautiful constructs.

I'm continually amazed over how eloquent Adam Savage, from the Mythbusters for those of you living in a cave, is.