January 29, 2013 by Craig Calcaterra I’ve never seen the Icarus story as a lesson about the limitations of humans. I see it as a lesson about the limitations of wax as an adhesive. The always entertaining and enlightening Randall Munroe. Share this:TwitterFacebookLike this:Like Loading... Craig Calcaterra Craig is the author of the daily baseball (and other things) newsletter, Cup of Coffee. He writes about other things at Craigcalcaterra.com. He lives in New Albany, Ohio with his wife, two kids, and many cats. Leave a Reply Cancel reply