So Long Bike

by jpreardon on July 17, 2007

When I saw my bike hanging wheelless from a sign post last week, several thoughts entered my head. Among those thoughts was why the prick that stole my wheels (requiring a wrench) didn’t just use a bic pen and steal (…)

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Intro to Engineering Estimates for the Layperson

by jpreardon on July 17, 2007

Over the years, I have been in many meetings where someone will ask an engineer how difficult a particular technical problem is to solve. More likely than not–after a lengthy question and answer session–the answer will be something like “hard” (…)

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