R0026/2026-03-25/Q001/S04
WebSearch — Search for term origin and additional blog post usage
Summary
| Field |
Value |
| Source/Database |
WebSearch |
| Query terms |
"pretendgineer" blog post coined term origin |
| Filters |
None |
| Results returned |
10 |
| Results selected |
1 |
| Results rejected |
9 |
Selected Results
| Result |
Title |
URL |
Rationale |
| S04-R01 |
Pinterest: pretendgineer |
https://www.pinterest.com/pretendgineer/ |
Additional social media platform presence |
Rejected Results
| Result |
Title |
URL |
Rationale |
| S04-R02 |
Where did the term 'blog' originate? - Quora |
https://www.quora.com/Where-did-the-term-blog-originate |
Irrelevant — about the word "blog" |
| S04-R03 |
Urban Dictionary: Pretengineer |
https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Pretengineer |
Already captured in S01-R03 |
| S04-R04 |
Pretendgineer financial definition |
https://financial-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/Pretendgineer |
Already captured in S01-R02 |
| S04-R05 |
Benn Stancil Substack article |
https://benn.substack.com/p/the-rise-of-the-analytics-pretendgineer |
Already captured in S01-R01 |
| S04-R06 |
pretendgineer.com How-To |
https://pretendgineer.com/how-to-a-how-to/ |
Already captured in S01-R05 |
| S04-R07 |
Where did the word 'blog' come from? |
https://writingandbreathing.wordpress.com/2016/11/16/where-did-the-word-blog-come-from/ |
Irrelevant — about the word "blog" |
| S04-R08 |
Difference between coined and proposed - Quora |
https://www.quora.com/What-is-the-difference-between-the-two-terms-coined-and-proposed |
Irrelevant — about etymology terminology |
| S04-R09 |
History of blogging - Wikipedia |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_blogging |
Irrelevant — about blogging history |
| S04-R10 |
Pretend - Etymology |
https://www.etymonline.com/word/pretend |
Irrelevant — etymology of "pretend" not "pretendgineer" |
Notes
This search was primarily aimed at finding the origin of the term. Most results were duplicates of previously captured sources or irrelevant pages about the word "blog." The one new finding was a Pinterest presence, confirming yet another social media platform where the term is used.