Quotes About Engineering

At the Facebook engineering level are some of the smartest people I've ever worked with.

There is a saying among women scientists who attend highly specialized engineering universities, where the girl-to-guy ratio is decidedly in their favor: "The odds are good, but the goods are odd.")

If you remove a single transistor in the digital computer's central processor, the computer will fail.

Atomic machines are actually found in nature. Cells can swim freely in water because they can wiggle tiny hairs. But when one analyzes the joint between the hair and the cell, one sees that it is actually an atomic machine that allows the hair to move in all directions. So one key to developing nanotechnology is to copy nature, which mastered the art of atomic machines billions of years ago.)

What we usually consider are impossible are simply engineering problems ... there's no law of physics preventing them

el hito siguiente en la historia de la IA: aplicar una ingeniería inversa al cerebro humano.

are skilled in the techniques necessary to neutralize any rogue robot.

The 3-D printers of the future might be able to re-create the delicate tissues that constitute functioning organs or the machine parts necessary to make a self-replicating robot.

Scientists were able to replicate this process—successfully replacing a viral sequence with other types of DNA and inserting that DNA in the target cell—making "genomic surgery" possible. CRISPR rapidly replaced older methods of genetic engineering, making gene editing cleaner, more accurate, and much faster.

I love the shape of cars. They are very inspiring as modern pieces of machinery. I can't drive, but I do like the look of them.

I'd love to be part of the process of building cars.

I especially love my Moto Guzzi.

Open the hood of a car and it will tell you something about the people who designed it, is just one of many phrases I'm tortured by.

The skyscraper is but a physical realization of the information contained in the architect's design.

What is a car, for many people, if not a piece of travelling sculpture?

The innards of Ping's G5 were supposedly computer-engineered with a process called "finite-element analysis," a term that for all I know was stolen from an old Star Trek episode.

According to some estimates, almost half the scientists and high technologists on Earth are employed full- or part-time on military matters.

It's clearly a crisis of two things: of consciousness and conditioning. These are the two things that the psychedelics attack. We have the technological power, the engineering skills to save our planet, to cure disease, to feed the hungry, to end war; But we lack the intellectual vision, the ability to change our minds. We must decondition ourselves from 10,000 years of bad behavior. And, it's not easy.

They were engineers. They knew about Murphy. They weren't about to upset no pixie.

All it takes is for people to believe and I am no longer just an artefact put together by clever engineers. I am an idea, a something made of nothing, whose time has come to be. Some may even call me Goddess

I was a journalist's dream case study; a gobby girl with an accent who was good at engineering.

I did a lot of engineering things, like taking apart my brother's model car when I was 10. I also played the piano for about 10 years. I auditioned for Juilliard but didn't get in.

I used to play a lot of cricket at the junior level. Then I did my engineering and got interested in singing and playing the guitar. Yes, I'm a musician. From music it was a step away from cinema.

One of the key things is, when you look at semiconductor companies, it's all about experience.