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These supercomputers are highly engineered for low network latency between nodes, which is necessary for many scientific workloads.

It's not an impossible task as long as you're not talking about making the highly engineered parts from scratch.

This is no different than how One can appreciate a well engineered computer malware attack in the same regard.

Well-engineered software can possess some of the qualities that are esteemed in art: simplicity, balance, creativity.

That said, with a well-engineered set of algorithmic tools, ideally you wouldn't need to use low-level MPI calls at all.

If the user didn't copy / paste and instead reverse-engineered the code, would it be legal?

The successes in engineered organs are coming from adult stem cells so far, which don't come with an ethical debate.

Drones can be engineered to be far more resilient to failure than what we are currently seeing today.

There is no strong case to be made that this is a well-engineered product.

If anything, I don't understand the worries people have about replacing 95% of their entire diet with a well-engineered food.

I would love to know how they're managing fixed-position toolbars; has anyone reverse-engineered that bit yet?

A lot of the horrible bugs in web programming come from the massive complexity and size related to web browsers, the DOM, and over-engineered frameworks.

I like the "selling" idea, and even though it already feels a little too over-engineered the way the MS guy is pitching it, I might add one more wrinkle: nobody stays on the same feature team more than X months.

You can tell the awkward, haphazard results of an OOP library that was built on the principle of "whatever the developer thought was a good idea at the time" versus one that was actually engineered - it's the difference between reading a novel in the latter case and a rambling screed in the former.

I've even seen a few HN users commenting on such Google evils, and when I looked at the "innocent" site they were talking about, it was inarguably blog spam, content spam, used black hat SEO techniques, or some other nasty type of thing that provided no or negative value for users, and was carefully engineered to maximize ad or referral revenue at the expense of all else.