[hackerspaces] Let's end the unnecessary TROLL [was: let's end the unnecessary joining of the words "food" and "hacking"]

[Steven Sutton]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regulation_and_licensure_in_engineering

Mysteriously, I didn't see "social engineering" mentioned anywhere though...

Steven Sutton
President, Freeside Atlanta
www.freesideatlanta.org
http://www.meetup.com/Freeside-Atlanta/


On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 10:16 AM, Buddy Smith <buddy.smith at ieee.org> wrote:

> On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 7:39 AM, Guyzmo <guyzmo+hackerspaces at m0g.net>wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 07:21:12PM -0800, Kevin Mitnick wrote:
>> > In some places it's illegal to call yourself an engineer with certain
>> exceptions.
>>
>> Can you name places where it is illegal to name yourself an engineer?
>>
>>
> In the USA, if you do not have a Professional Engineer license, you cannot
> practice as an engineer.
>
> For example, you cannot start your own company and call it an engineering
> firm, or advertise yourself as an engineer.
>
> It's similar to a doctor and a lawyer. Lots of people have job titles that
> involve engineering, or even are "engineer",
> but they are not technically engineers.
>
> "If you don't drive a train or have a PE license, you are not an engineer"
>
> --buddy
>
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