are derived by empirically "trying shit till it works". That's not theory-driven understanding.
I suppose a good q might be what do you think it's a prime/typical/famous example of reverse engineering?
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no worries- was thinking of it in the sense of e.g. classically figuring out a radio. Then it's hypothesis testing
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but I'm totally willing to accept that I've been defining it wrong and happy to have someone tell me what it is
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Would Cosmic Microwave Background Radition count? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discovery_of_cosmic_microwave_background_radiation …
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I'm not trying to be arbiter of what is & isn't. I was trying to see where my def & Julie's differ.
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ours also could differ obviously. I think unless we're eng'ing thing that causes it, it's not eng.
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we can totally disagree on this — no pressure to reply, but I think it's useful/interesting to think through.
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