The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The Contrast Club brand uses the energy from a tiny nudge or touch to make earrings curl up or a bracelet wrap around the wrist.
Category: Engineering and Engineers
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How Boeing Favored Speed Over Quality for the 737 Max
The New York Times – Travel:
Problems have plagued the manufacturer even after two fatal crashes, and many current and former employees blame its focus on making planes more quickly.
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Don Bateman, Trailblazer in Airline Safety, Dies at 91
The New York Times – Travel:
His cockpit warning system, which alerts the crew if an aircraft is heading toward a mountain, a building or the ocean, has saved thousands of lives.
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31 Hours Inside SpaceX Mission Control
The New York Times – Travel:
A reporter got an inside look at SpaceX’s attempt to launch and land three rockets in less than two days in October, part of the company’s bid to make spaceflight appear almost routine.
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Don Lewis, Unsung Pioneer of Electronic Music, Dies at 81
The New York Times – Music:
He invented the first system for integrating multiple instruments using a single control panel, predating the MIDI controller by years.
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Joe Tarsia, an Architect of the Sound of Philadelphia, Dies at 88
The New York Times – Music:
His work as an engineer at Sigma Sound Studios left a sonic stamp on R&B hits by the O’Jays, the Delfonics, the Stylistics and many others.