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fromOpen Culture
2 months ago

A Forgotten 16th-Century Manuscript Reveals the First Designs for Modern Rockets

Conrad Haas pioneered early rocketry concepts in the 16th century, laying groundwork for multi-stage rocket design.
OMG science
fromOpen Culture
2 months ago

A Forgotten 16th-Century Manuscript Reveals the First Designs for Modern Rockets

Conrad Haas pioneered early rocketry concepts in the 16th century, laying groundwork for multi-stage rocket design.
#education
fromHackernoon
1 month ago

What You See Isn't Always What You Get: The Hidden Strategy Behind Product Design | HackerNoon

Understanding product architecture is crucial not just for engineers but for the strategic direction of a firm; decisions in architecture affect company performance and perception.
UX design
#productivity
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Tech industry

Windsurf CEO says vibe coding doesn't mean companies should hire fewer engineers: 'This actually means you hire more'

fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Tech industry

Windsurf CEO says vibe coding doesn't mean companies should hire fewer engineers: 'This actually means you hire more'

#ai
Tech industry
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago

Cisco's CPO tells us the skills that will be most valuable in the next era of engineering

Cisco is actively hiring engineers to meet growing demands despite AI's impact on their roles.
Tech industry
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago

Cisco's CPO tells us the skills that will be most valuable in the next era of engineering

Cisco is actively hiring engineers to meet growing demands despite AI's impact on their roles.
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

The Rubin Observatory Is a Cosmic Cathedral

It’s also probably one of the most unforgiving locations in the world to try to build anything, let alone something as complex as an observatory.
OMG science
fromTheregister
1 week ago

Brit space sector can't compete with graduate banker pay

The UK space sector is struggling to attract graduates due to competing industries, particularly banking, offering significantly higher salaries.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

British engineer died on 50m superyacht in Caribbean after being electrocuted

"A British engineer died on a luxury superyacht in the Caribbean after being electrocuted while repairing a fault, an inquest has heard. Roy Temme, from Southampton, was one of the 17-strong crew of the 62.5 metre-long Baton Rouge when it was moored in Falmouth Harbour, Antigua."
UK news
#product-management
#architecture
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

May 23: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

Roebling addressed concerns about the East River bridge project, emphasizing structural needs based on his experience with a similar bridge in Cincinnati.
Vue
fromArchDaily
2 months ago

The Orb / MARC FORNES / THEVERYMANY

The Orb represents innovation by merging architecture and art, serving as an interactive space reflecting Google's creativity.
NYC politics
fromPublishersweekly
1 month ago

The Great Miscalculation: The Race to Save New York City's Citicorp Tower by Michael M. Greenburg

The 1978 Citicorp Center crisis reveals the importance of selflessness in engineering and the swift actions that can prevent disaster.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

May 23: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

Roebling addressed concerns about the East River bridge project, emphasizing structural needs based on his experience with a similar bridge in Cincinnati.
Vue
fromArchDaily
2 months ago

The Orb / MARC FORNES / THEVERYMANY

The Orb represents innovation by merging architecture and art, serving as an interactive space reflecting Google's creativity.
NYC politics
fromPublishersweekly
1 month ago

The Great Miscalculation: The Race to Save New York City's Citicorp Tower by Michael M. Greenburg

The 1978 Citicorp Center crisis reveals the importance of selflessness in engineering and the swift actions that can prevent disaster.
#innovation
Cars
fromFast Company
1 month ago

These Formula 1 cars are made of 400,000 lego pieces-and they can drive

Lego has created life-size drivable F1 cars, showcasing their partnership with the racing series and promoting creativity and engineering.
NYC startup
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

Inside Zipline's high-tech drone factory where delivery innovation takes flight

Zipline prioritizes vertical integration and in-house manufacturing to enhance rapid design iteration and testing of drones.
Artificial intelligence
fromScienceDaily
1 month ago

Mid-air transformation helps flying, rolling robot to transition smoothly

Caltech engineers developed ATMO, a transformational robot that can morph in midair, enhancing its operational efficiency on varied terrains.
#world-war-ii
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
4 weeks ago

Porsche Teases One-Off 963 RSP Hypercar Ahead of 2025 Le Mans | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Porsche is quietly building anticipation for the exclusive 963 RSP, a one-off hypercar that marries craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology, debuting June 2025.
Cars
#technology
fromSmashing Magazine
1 month ago
UX design

What Zen And The Art Of Motorcycle Maintenance Can Teach Us About Web Design - Smashing Magazine

Pirsig's insights from 'Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance' can enhance the relationship between engineering and spirituality.
fromBig Think
1 month ago
World politics

Brian Cox: Why Earth's orbit is the new Wild West and what that means for us all

Space colonization presents significant opportunities and challenges, driven by advancements in space technology and international cooperation.
Mobile UX
fromKnowYourMobile
1 month ago

The Impossible Physics of Phone Chips Will Melt Your Mind

Smartphones are advanced devices that utilize impossible technologies, blending physics and engineering in ways that seem like magic.
#construction
Brooklyn
fromCurbed
1 month ago

'I Turn to My Right and the Boat Is Right There'

The Brooklyn Bridge sustained minor damage from a ship collision but remains structurally sound due to its robust engineering.
fromTheregister
1 month ago

Voyager 1 alive for another day with Hail Mary thruster fix

NASA revived Voyager 1's primary roll thrusters after decades, critical for maintaining alignment and communication with Earth over 15.6 billion miles away.
OMG science
#artificial-intelligence
Artificial intelligence
fromMedium
2 months ago

Building AI Skills in Your Engineering Team: A 2025 Guide to Upskilling with Impact

AI is fundamentally transforming software engineering processes and demands immediate skills upgrade for engineers.
Poker
fromCardplayer
2 months ago

College Students Build Poker-Playing Robot

A Northeastern University duo created a robot that plays live poker, showcasing advancements in robotics and algorithms for precise motion control.
fromInfoQ
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

CMU Researchers Introduce LegoGPT: Building Stable LEGO Structures from Text Prompts

Artificial intelligence
fromMedium
2 months ago

Building AI Skills in Your Engineering Team: A 2025 Guide to Upskilling with Impact

AI is fundamentally transforming software engineering processes and demands immediate skills upgrade for engineers.
Poker
fromCardplayer
2 months ago

College Students Build Poker-Playing Robot

A Northeastern University duo created a robot that plays live poker, showcasing advancements in robotics and algorithms for precise motion control.
fromInfoQ
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

CMU Researchers Introduce LegoGPT: Building Stable LEGO Structures from Text Prompts

Online learning
fromComputerworld
1 month ago

Apple's Vision Pro can help optimize training budgets - study

VisionOS enhances training by ensuring students complete tasks correctly the first time, boosting confidence and efficiency.
fromLondon On The Inside
1 year ago

THE LOTI LOWDON

The Millennium Bridge, known for its wobbliness, is currently under repair until early November, triggering a centuries-old law requiring hay bales to be suspended beneath it.
London politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Miss Manners: Why do they doubt I'm an engineer?

You are like a magician who, despite knowing all the tricks, still hopes for applause. Just gently remind her of your face-blindness again.
Privacy professionals
fromMail Online
1 month ago

People left shocked after discovering how man-made islands are made

This made me uncomfortable for some reason.
World news
#lego
#infrastructure
Tech industry
fromSeangoedecke
2 months ago

Why are big tech companies so slow?

Big tech's inefficiencies are often misunderstood; many factors contribute to the complexity and time required for their projects.
#robotics
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
2 months ago

Time Eternal: The 3D Printed Perpetual Calendar Clock That Defies Expectations - Yanko Design

This 3D-printed perpetual calendar clock keeps perfect time until March 2100, showcasing an intricate dance of gears while running on limited torque from a quartz movement.
Design
fromHackernoon
2 years ago

Next Time You Prompt, Try Engineering it | HackerNoon

I wasn't just making a toy. I was building a system.
Women in technology
fromBerlin Startup Jobs
2 months ago

Job Vacancy: Python/AI Senior engineers // Intermezzo Inc | IT / Software Development Jobs | Berlin Startup Jobs

Intermezzo is a modern payroll platform startup from California looking to expand into Germany with a focus on cultural and technology fit in hiring.
European startups
Women in technology
fromHackernoon
11 months ago

Engineers, Stop Getting Promoted - It's a Trap | HackerNoon

Professional advancement often leads to a disconnect from technical skills, particularly for engineers who transition into management roles.
fromInfoQ
2 months ago

QCon London: How to Design GenAI Interaction From the Company That Designed Apple's First Mouse

"Collectively, design is about how things work. Anything and everything is designed."
UX design
fromwww.thehistoryblog.com
2 months ago

Installation of Vasa's new support structure begins

Experts have begun putting in place a complex metal structure to support the hull, which more than 60 years after its salvage has begun to sag in the Stockholm museum.
History
fromHackernoon
4 years ago

The Markup and the Curious Case of the Tricky Timeout Bug | HackerNoon

At The Markup, we developed Blacklight to protect readers' privacy by surfacing user-tracking technologies in real time, but faced challenges with timeout errors during scans.
Bootstrapping
fromMedievalists.net
2 months ago

Medieval City Had Sophisticated Sanitation System Unmatched for Centuries, Study Finds - Medievalists.net

Córdoba's sewer network, built under the Umayyad Caliphate, showcased advanced urban hygiene that would not be surpassed in Europe until the 20th century.
History
Cars
fromTESLARATI
2 months ago

Redwood Materials expands into San Francisco

Redwood Materials is opening a new R&D center in San Francisco, focusing on engineering and expanding battery recycling innovations.
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