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chongli
on Feb 16, 2023
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Bridge building is the purview of civil engineers. Mechanical engineers deal with machines, moving parts and the like.
sokoloff
on Feb 16, 2023
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The old engineering chestnut: Mechanical engineers build weapons. Civil engineers build targets.
chongli
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Love that! Reminds me of playing Civilization games. Sending in my catapults to smash the enemy city to pieces! I always tried to time the discovery of mathematics with transitioning my economy to a war footing!
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