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OMG science
fromOpen Culture
1 month 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
1 month 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.
#brooklyn-bridge
Brooklyn
fromCbsnews
2 months ago

Honoring the legacy of Emily Warren Roebling, who helped build the Brooklyn Bridge

Emily Warren Roebling played a crucial role in the completion of the Brooklyn Bridge, taking over after her husband's illness.
Brooklyn
fromCbsnews
2 months ago

Honoring the legacy of Emily Warren Roebling, who helped build the Brooklyn Bridge

Emily Warren Roebling played a crucial role in the completion of the Brooklyn Bridge, taking over after her husband's illness.
#nasa
OMG science
fromTheregister
2 months ago

More Voyager instruments shut down to eke out power supplies

NASA is shutting down instruments on the Voyager probes to extend their operational life into the 2030s.
OMG science
fromTheregister
5 days 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
fromTheregister
2 months ago

More Voyager instruments shut down to eke out power supplies

NASA is shutting down instruments on the Voyager probes to extend their operational life into the 2030s.
OMG science
fromTheregister
5 days 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.
#artificial-intelligence
Artificial intelligence
fromMedium
1 month 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
1 month 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
6 days ago
Artificial intelligence

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

Artificial intelligence
fromMedium
1 month 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
1 month 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
6 days ago
Artificial intelligence

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

Online learning
fromComputerworld
6 days 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.
#innovation
Tech industry
fromTechzine Global
1 month ago

New Intel CEO gives engineers more space and cuts down on bureaucracy

Lip-Bu Tan is focusing on innovation at Intel by cutting middle management and engaging directly with engineers and customers.
Tech industry
fromTechzine Global
1 month ago

New Intel CEO gives engineers more space and cuts down on bureaucracy

Lip-Bu Tan is focusing on innovation at Intel by cutting middle management and engaging directly with engineers and customers.
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
#architecture
Tech industry
fromArchDaily
2 months ago

How Emerging Tech is Transforming the Architecture and Construction Industry

Technology is revolutionizing the architecture, engineering, and construction industry, leading to a need for continuous upskilling among architects.
Higher education
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

College applications rise by almost 9pc as most popular CAO course choices revealed

Health, arts, and business remain popular courses, while interest in engineering and construction is rising among CAO applicants.
Vue
fromArchDaily
4 weeks 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 week 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.
Tech industry
fromArchDaily
2 months ago

How Emerging Tech is Transforming the Architecture and Construction Industry

Technology is revolutionizing the architecture, engineering, and construction industry, leading to a need for continuous upskilling among architects.
Higher education
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

College applications rise by almost 9pc as most popular CAO course choices revealed

Health, arts, and business remain popular courses, while interest in engineering and construction is rising among CAO applicants.
Vue
fromArchDaily
4 weeks 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 week 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.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week 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 week ago

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

This made me uncomfortable for some reason.
World news
fromDesign You Trust - Design Daily Since 2007
1 week ago

A World War II US Soldier Posing With Captured Killinger and Freund Motorcycle, 1945

The Killinger and Freund Motorcycle, designed in 1935 by five German engineers, sought to modernize the Megola front-wheel-drive motorcycle with improved aerodynamics and efficiency.
Germany news
#software-development
#technology
Apple
fromTheregister
2 months ago

Steve Wozniak: Founding Apple today would be harder

Steve Wozniak aimed for respect among engineers rather than seeking to transform the computer industry.
Apple
fromTheregister
2 months ago

Steve Wozniak: Founding Apple today would be harder

Steve Wozniak aimed for respect among engineers rather than seeking to transform the computer industry.
#lego
#infrastructure
Tech industry
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

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

AI's coding capabilities don't automatically boost engineer productivity 10x.
#robotics
OMG science
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

We've figured out the basics of a shape-shifting, T-1000-style material

Researchers developed cell-like robots that can shapeshift and interact in complex ways, inspired by biological systems.
Bootstrapping
fromScienceDaily
2 months ago

Squirrel-inspired leaping robot can stick a landing on a branch

Engineers are developing agile robots inspired by squirrel biomechanics to navigate challenging environments and improve disaster response capabilities.
OMG science
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

We've figured out the basics of a shape-shifting, T-1000-style material

Researchers developed cell-like robots that can shapeshift and interact in complex ways, inspired by biological systems.
Bootstrapping
fromScienceDaily
2 months ago

Squirrel-inspired leaping robot can stick a landing on a branch

Engineers are developing agile robots inspired by squirrel biomechanics to navigate challenging environments and improve disaster response capabilities.
#design
#leadership
Tech industry
fromLogRocket Blog
2 months ago

Leader Spotlight: Leveraging the best of product and engineering, with Vamsee Chamakura - LogRocket Blog

Vamsee Chamakura highlights the importance of engineering knowledge in facilitating communication and collaboration between product and engineering teams.
Tech industry
fromLogRocket Blog
2 months ago

Leader Spotlight: Leveraging the best of product and engineering, with Vamsee Chamakura - LogRocket Blog

Vamsee Chamakura highlights the importance of engineering knowledge in facilitating communication and collaboration between product and engineering teams.
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
1 month 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
9 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.
#user-experience
fromInfoQ
1 month ago
UX design

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

fromInfoQ
1 month ago
UX design

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

fromwww.thehistoryblog.com
1 month 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
1 month 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
#stem-education
Cars
fromTESLARATI
1 month 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.
#innovative-design
fromJeremymikkola
1 month ago

A UI might not make it easier

When systems are more complex, it doesn't make as much sense to have a self-serve layer in front of them.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

How a Cheap Drone Punctured Chernobyl's Steel Shield During the Ukraine War

We did a lot of safety analysis, considering a lot of bad things that could happen... We didn't consider acts of war.
Germany news
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Did Red Bull build an undriveable car? Questions from the Chinese Grand Prix.

Formula 1 continues to redefine itself as a blend of both thrilling entertainment and high-level engineering, captivating fans with unexpected narratives and outcomes.
Media industry
#community-engagement
#tesla
Cars
fromInsideEVs
2 months ago

Tesla Model S, X Could Get Needed Updates 'Later This Year': Tesla Exec

Tesla plans to refresh the Model S and Model X, making updates later this year.
Cars
fromInsideEVs
2 months ago

Tesla Model S, X Could Get Needed Updates 'Later This Year': Tesla Exec

Tesla plans to refresh the Model S and Model X, making updates later this year.
fromPadailypost
2 months ago

John Milan Pavkovich

John Milan Pavkovich, born on November 5, 1933, passed away peacefully in Cupertino on January 2, 2025, surrounded by family, his life marked by family devotion and professional accolades.
San Francisco
Tech industry
fromTechzine Global
2 months ago

New Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan continues plan of predecessor

Lip-Bu Tan's leadership aims to transform Intel into an engineering-focused company while continuing its commitment to chip production for competitors.
#spacex
Toronto startup
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

SpaceX Starship spirals out of control in second straight test flight failure | TechCrunch

SpaceX's Starship experienced a major failure during its latest test flight, losing multiple engines and control.
Bootstrapping
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

SpaceX readies a redo of last month's ill-fated Starship test flight

The FAA has issued a launch license for SpaceX's Starship Flight 8 after satisfactory safety reviews.
SpaceX is implementing critical hardware modifications following the investigation of Flight 7's failure.
NYC startup
fromFuturism
2 months ago

SpaceX Has a Major Problem: New Versions of Starship Are Performing Worse Than Older Ones

Starship Block 2's development faces major issues as both recent flight tests ended in explosions, indicating significant setbacks for SpaceX.
Toronto startup
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

SpaceX Starship spirals out of control in second straight test flight failure | TechCrunch

SpaceX's Starship experienced a major failure during its latest test flight, losing multiple engines and control.
Bootstrapping
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

SpaceX readies a redo of last month's ill-fated Starship test flight

The FAA has issued a launch license for SpaceX's Starship Flight 8 after satisfactory safety reviews.
SpaceX is implementing critical hardware modifications following the investigation of Flight 7's failure.
NYC startup
fromFuturism
2 months ago

SpaceX Has a Major Problem: New Versions of Starship Are Performing Worse Than Older Ones

Starship Block 2's development faces major issues as both recent flight tests ended in explosions, indicating significant setbacks for SpaceX.
#mountain-biking
Growth hacking
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

HackerPulse wants to help enterprises spot engineering bottlenecks | TechCrunch

HackerPulse helps enterprises identify and resolve productivity bottlenecks in engineering teams by integrating various tools for better insights.
Tech industry
fromITPro
2 months ago

Enterprises are set to waste $44.5 billion on needless cloud spending this year - the growing disconnect between FinOps and engineering teams is a key factor

Enterprises face significant cloud spending inefficiencies due to disconnects between engineering and FinOps teams.
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