And Now Over to Joerg Sprave for a Demonstration on How to Transform This Into a Lethal Weapon

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You can always tell an engineer, because he’s the one trying to override safety features for fun

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  1. “You can always tell an engineer, because he’s the one trying to override safety features for fun.”

    He also throws away the warranty with the package, because he is never, ever going to use it, having voided it the very first time he used the item contrary to instructions – that is, the very first time he used the item.

  2. He’s/she’s also the one making the most observations about how something functions – or must be functioning. And if he/she’s not sure, he/she finds out rather than “taking it on faith.”

    Engineers also believe – based on experience – that they can make things work, one way or another. Good engineers learned in school from their teachers that there’s ALWAYS more than one way to solve a problem.

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