The Engineer Proximity Effect: science or sorcery? @MathScienceHistory
The Engineer Proximity Effect: science or sorcery?  @MathScienceHistory
Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Ever notice how everything suddenly works when the tech shows up? This short explores the mysterious Engineer Proximity Effect, the superstition that machines fix themselves when an engineer is nearby. Is it science, psychology, or a little lab sorcery?

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The Engineer Proximity Effect: science or sorcery?

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