This perfectly captures the risk assessment methodology of every scientist who's ever said "hold my beaker." The transition from acknowledging danger to dismissing safety concerns to threatening to ignite a flamethrower is essentially the scientific method in its purest form. Just like how we casually handle hydrofluoric acid after the first-year grad student gives us a five-second safety briefing. The beautiful physics of buoyancy and thermodynamics that make hot air balloons work is completely overshadowed by the primal joy of floating in a wicker basket powered by fire. This is research funding meetings in a nutshell.
The Scientific Risk Assessment Protocol
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