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Starting at 11 a.m. tomorrow, Ford Engineers will post a math problem on reddit, with new questions arriving every 3 minutes and 14 seconds.
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Facebook engineers had rigged the button to automatically post the message, "Mark Zuckerberg has listed a company on NASDAQ - FB, " on his own Facebook profile as he rang the bell.
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Sastri's talented multitudes reside on the servers of HelloBrain.com, an "intellectual capital exchange" in Santa Clara, California, where high-tech companies post engineering projects and freelance engineers around the world bid on the work.
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Of course, there were very few left once the Washington Post subsidiary Social Code hired 15 engineers from the floundering service, which accounted for more than half of its workforce.
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Post-Katrina, the Corps of Engineers built gates to close off the canals in the event of a storm surge threat, and equipped them with pumps that lift rainwater up and over the closed gates.
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In my earlier post, I rather sarcastically questioned whether Kaba engineers, in the 1960s, were aware of the concept of magnetism as it applies to covert entry.
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At the time of the Huffington Post acquisition, he said, AOL had 400 engineers and 400 journalists on staff.
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Although infrastructure expenses will be paid directly by the federal government (rebuilding or strengthening levees, for instance, is the job of the Army Corps of Engineers), the White House is already giving hints that it wants the post-Katrina assistance to showcase its preferred kind of government: more focus on tax incentives and vouchers than big federal hand-outs.
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Nazi aerospace engineers pioneered the jet engine and their early work on rockets laid the foundations for the post-war space programs of both the United States and the Soviet Union.
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