Hedy's Skill: Mechanical Tinkering
- CompetencyCompetent
- Skill Summary
This skill grew across her life as a therapeutic creative outlet in her Hollywood trailers, leading her to develop streamlined aerodynamics for aircraft wings and multi-component consumer inventions. Her mastery peaks in the late 1930s when billionaire Howard Hughes resources her custom engineering workbench.
- Description
The unstructured engineering practice of assembling, dismantling, and repairing mechanical components, toys, or consumer hardware to explore physical functionality.
Evidence Performed using Mechanical Tinkering
- TypeDetails(name, duration, recency, competencyDurationRecencyCompetency)Name
- Howard Hughes Aviation Biomimetic ResearchFor 2 years86 years agoCompetent3
- Viennese Childhood and Mechanical ExplorationsFor 10 years96 years agoAdvanced Beginner3