R0026/2026-03-25/Q001/S02/R03¶
Blog post "Engineers vs Pretengineers" from Morgan Redfield, originating from Metrix Create:Space hackerspace.
Summary¶
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Engineers vs Pretengineers - Theory and Practice |
| URL | https://morganredfield.com/blog/2011/04/engineers-vs-pretengineers/ |
| Date accessed | 2026-03-25 |
| Publication date | 2011-04-26 (last modified 2022-11-21) |
| Author(s) | Morgan (Redfield) |
| Publication | Personal blog (morganredfield.com) |
Selection Decision¶
Included in evidence base: Yes
Rationale: A 2011 blog post providing important context about the term's use in the hackerspace/maker community. Documents physical lab coats embroidered with "pretengineer" at Metrix Create:Space. One of the earliest documented uses in a blog context.