1001 Mid-Course Corrections | Jesse Lyn Stoner >>> Seapoint Center

I once heard that in order to reach the moon, NASA made over a thousand mid-course corrections. At first I was surprised. If you know where you’re going, why not just set the trajectory and plot the course, like they do on Star Trek?

But then I realized it’s a perfect metaphor for a trap we often fall into.

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