Engineer - Know Thy Self
Engineer - Know Thy Self
This article is, frankly, self indulgent. In many ways it’s calling back to the people I have been throughout my life as an engineer. I’ve not always thought of myself as an engineer. I’ve considered myself a designer, a scientist, and plainly “someone just interested in ideas and people”. I’ve developed a passing interest in music, in painting, in writing, in linguistics. But nothing has captured my attention quite like engineering - picking apart complex systems to understand how they work, or sometimes building out complex structures based on small, straightforward primitives. This has been what’s stayed throughout my tangents and distractions. I’ve learnt to take pride in my identity as an engineer,. I haven’t always fel
The Scientist
Breaking things down and figuring out how they work.
Approaching everything analytically
The scientist is in pursuit to [Automate their processes](Automate your process).
The Redstoner
Creative drive to build out complex systems from simple primitives.
Taking tools further than they ever should have gone. The Redstoner is in pursuit to [Learn their Tools](Learn your Tools).
- Notion
- Redstone
The Designer
What brings together artists and engineers?
- Intrinsic desire to make things. Building things for the sake of it
- Spending forever sharpening our axes and sorting our tool boxes
Sol and Morty
Leftover
- Always Organising (while being in mess). Always optimising