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- Discipline is exactly "Engineering"
Engineering: Getting There the Hot Way
'Engineering: Getting There the Hot Way', TIME magazine
Tags: Engineering
Emoticons During Wartime
'Emoticons During Wartime', The New Yorker
Tags: ***; 2000s; 2007; 2007-12-10; Engineering; Information Technology; McNichol, Tom
Enter the Ford
'Enter the Ford', Harpers
Tags: 2000s; 2007; 2007-12-1; Agee, James; Engineering; Mechanical Engineering
Short Cuts
'Short Cuts', London Review of Books
Tags: 2000s; 2007; 2007-10-18; Diski, Jenny; Engineering; Information Technology; Matthew Haughey; Metafilter.com; World Wide Web
Short Cuts
'Short Cuts', London Review of Books
Tags: 2000s; 2007; 2007-10-5; Design and Invention; Engineering; Jones, Thomas; Typewriter
Jowls are available
'Jowls are available', London Review of Books
Tags: 2000s; 2007; 2007-8-2; Diski, Jenny; Engineering; Information Technology; Second Life; Simulation
Short Cuts
'Short Cuts', London Review of Books
Tags: 2000s; 2007; 2007-7-19; Censorship; Engineering; Information Technology; Lanchester, John; Video Games
Detroit Arcadia
'Detroit Arcadia', Harpers
Tags: 2000s; 2007; 2007-7-1; 21st century; African Americans; Automobile industry and trade; Detroit; Detroit (Mich.); Diego Rivera; Economic conditions; Engineering; History; Inner cities; Mechanical Engineering; Michigan; Race relations; Social conditions; Sociology; Solnit, Rebecca; Urban; Urban agriculture; Urban ecology
Short Cuts
'Short Cuts', London Review of Books
Tags: 2000s; 2007; 2007-4-10; Blackberry; Engineering; O�Hagan, Andrew; Telecommunications
The wizard of West Orange
'The wizard of West Orange', Harpers
Tags: 2000s; 2007; 2007-4-1; Design and Invention; Engineering; Millhauser, Steven
Gonna build a mountain
'Gonna build a mountain', Harpers
Tags: 2000s; 2007; 2007-3-1; civil engineering; Engineering; Jr, Richard E. Maltby
The coming robot army
'The coming robot army', Harpers
Tags: 2000s; 2007; 2007-2-1; 21st century; AI, Automation and Robotics; Automation; Electronics in military engineering; Engineering; Featherstone, Steve; Military applications; Military art and science; Moral and ethical aspects; Precision guided munitions; Remotely piloted; Robotics; United States; United StatesArmy; Vehicles; War
Short Cuts
'Short Cuts', London Review of Books
Tags: 2000s; 2007; 2007-1-25; Bill Gates; Botnets; Engineering; Future; Information Technology; Lanchester, John; Technological Spam
Game Master
'Game Master', The New Yorker
Tags: 2000s; 2006; 2006-11-6; Engineering; Information Technology; Seabrook, John; the Sims; Video Games; Will Wright
THE LAST DROP
'THE LAST DROP', The New Yorker
Tags: 2000s; 2006; 2006-10-23; aquifers; civil engineering; conflict; Engineering; Future; Pollution; Specter, Michael; water management; wells
Short Cuts
'Short Cuts', London Review of Books
Tags: 2000s; 2006; 2006-9-21; Aeronautics and Aerospace; Engineering; Lanchester, John; Lockheed Martin; Michael Collins; Military-Industrial Science; Neil Armstrong; Space Rocket; space travel
Imagine There�s No Oil
'Imagine There�s No Oil', Harpers
Tags: 2000s; 2006; 2006-8-1; 21st century; Congresses; Energy conservation; Energy Engineering; Energy policy; Engineering; Forecasting; Models; Oil; Peak Oil; Petroleum industry and trade; Petroleum reserves; Political aspects; Power resources; Renewable energy sources; United States; Urstadt, Bryant
Diary
'Diary', London Review of Books
Tags: 2000s; 2006; 2006-6-22; Acorn Computers; Computer Games; Computers; Engineering; Information Technology; Jones, Thomas
The Ice Renaissance
'The Ice Renaissance', The New Yorker
Tags: 2000s; 2006; 2006-5-29; Architecture; Batuman, Elif; Engineering; Ice House. Replicas
Antenna of the universe
'Antenna of the universe', Harpers
Tags: 2000s; 2006; 2006-5-1; Amateur radio stations; California; Engineering; Grandparent and child; Los Angeles; Telecommunications; Wallace, Don
Diary
'Diary', London Review of Books
Tags: 2000s; 2006; 2006-2-11; blogs; Engineering; Information Technology; Lanchester, John; political polling
The Global Id
'The Global Id', London Review of Books
Tags: 2000s; 2006; 2006-1-26; David Vise; Engineering; Google; Information Technology; Internet; John Battelle; Lanchester, John; Larry Page; Nikolai Tesla; Search Engines; Sergey Brin
Improvised, explosive, & divisive
'Improvised, explosive, & divisive', Harpers
Tags: 2000s; 2003-; 2006; 2006-1-1; 21st century; American; Bissell, Tom; Engineering; Insurgency; Iraq; Iraq War; Mechanical Engineering; Military policy; Personal narratives; United States
Coal Train-II
'Coal Train-II', The New Yorker
Tags: 2000s; 2005; 2005-10-10; coal; Energy Engineering; Engineering; Environmental legislation; McPhee, John; train
Coal Train - I
'Coal Train - I', The New Yorker
Tags: 2000s; 2005; 2005-10-3; coal; Energy Engineering; Engineering; Environmental legislation; McPhee, John; train
Debbie Does Salad
'Debbie Does Salad', Harpers
Tags: 2000s; 2005; 2005-10-1; 21st century; Cookery; Engineering; Food Network (Firm); Kaufman, Frederick; Pornography; Production and direction; Sex in television; Telecommunications; Television; United States
Do you Floss?
'Do you Floss?', London Review of Books
Tags: 2000s; 2005; 2005-8-18; Engineering; Eric von Hippel; Information Technology; innovation; Lessig, Lawrence; Microsoft; open source; Steven Weber; USENET
The dance of Zlatio Zlatev, ex-pilot
'The dance of Zlatio Zlatev, ex-pilot', Harpers
Tags: 2000s; 2005; 2005-8-1; Aeronautics and Aerospace; Air pilots; Bulgaria; dance; Engineering; Men; Pictorial works; Vassilev, Jacko; Zlatio Zlatev
Buried suns
'Buried suns', Harpers
Tags: 2000s; 2005; 2005-6-1; Energy Engineering; Engineering; Fred Huckabee; J.L. Smith; Jim Magruder; Larry Krenzien; Nevada; Nevada Test Site (Nev.); Nuclear; nuclear weapons; Roma B. Washington; Samuels, David; Testing; Underground nuclear explosions; William Gus Flangas
Out in the Sort
'Out in the Sort', The New Yorker
Tags: 2000s; 2005; 2005-4-18; Aeronautics and Aerospace; airline; Engineering; lobster distribution; McPhee, John; postal service; UPS