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    Six Rules for EEs from Seal Team 6
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    Six Rules for EEs from Seal Team 6

    From the tried-and-true KISS approach to taking risks, Lou Frenzel sees parallels between some of the principles followed by Seal Team 6 and the engineering world.
    Treat Yourself with a Compilation of Real-World Troubleshooting Tales this Halloween
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    Treat Yourself with a Compilation of Real-World Troubleshooting Tales this Halloween

    From a misguided missile guidance system to a phantom bug in an emulator tool, engineers share how they worked good magic to troubleshoot and fix a problem.
    Personal Collection of Neil Albaugh
    WW11 corporate missile launcher
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    A Spell to Correct Erroneous Missile Tracking Data

    A radar tracking system for a guided missile goes haywire and all the usual troubleshooting measures turn up nothing.
    Navsource Online: Frigate Photo Archive
    Elevated Starboard Bow View Samuel B Roberts
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    A Spell to Reanimate a Frigate's Disabled Communications System

    A “fire” onboard a guided missile frigate provides clues to what felled all communications from HF to UHF.
    Screen shot of Replay TV user interface
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    A Spell to Cast Out Audio-Video Sync Problems

    Sifting through gigabytes of compressed data, an unemployed software developer finds the one bad value.
    Science Fair—The Movie
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    Science Fair—The Movie

    Science Fair is a National Geographic documentary about students who competed in a recent Intel International Science and Engineering Fair.
    FreeTheTech Finds 5,784 Inventions Suppressed by U.S. Government Secrecy Orders
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    FreeTheTech Finds 5,784 Inventions Suppressed by U.S. Government Secrecy Orders

    The organization is looking to spread awareness of the suppression and bring greater transparency by creating a citizen review panel to assess the classified patents.
    Can You Be an EE Without a Degree?
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    Can You Be an EE Without a Degree?

    Jobs are out there to be had, but if you don’t have a certain type of degree, it’s very unlikely you’ll land one. Lou Frenzel says it’s high time to look beyond that vaunted piece...
    Vetting Engineering Job Candidates Before Making a Hiring Decision
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    Vetting Engineering Job Candidates Before Making a Hiring Decision

    Engineering jobs are highly complex and require a wide variety of skills, talents, and abilities, which can make it difficult to parse out the good candidates from the great ones...