summarize this "this video is brought to you by audible tortoise in the hair you know the story the idea that slow and steady wins the race it's one of the most retold stories in history the moral being that slow constant persistent effort will always win out over bursts of frantic activity although the moral of the stories actually changed many times over the years it's actually kind of interesting when you look back at how different eras interpreted it it's more of a reflection of their own values you know for example some people interpret it to be a moral story about you know overconfidence and pride it kind of shows that the hares moral failings but that's neither here nor there NAME_1 is a fan of The Tortoise and the hare analogy he actually used that to come up with the motto for Blue Origin which is gratitude for NAME_2 step by step ferociously is what that means he actually uses the tortoise as a symbol for the company but nowhere does the whole slow and steady approach ring more true than with ion drives the slowest and somehow fastest form the space propulsion out there the thorn in the side of every rocket scientist is what they call the tyranny of the rocket equation it's the whole thing where the more weight you want to put into space the more fuel you need to get it there of course that fuel adds more weight which requires more fuel which adds more weight which requires more fuel it's here innate now that's just about getting off of Earth but the same thing applies in space the bigger the sh