Science Tech Culture Scientists discover electricity-conducting bacteria with nickel-based fibers Conducting electricity is rare among living organisms By Skye Jacobs, May 6, 2025, 7:01 AM
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Industry Apple Landmark Oregon right-to-repair law bans Apple-style parts pairing (software locks) Fourth US state after New York, California, and Minnesota to enact a right-to-repair law By Kishalaya Kundu, March 29, 2024, 8:43 AM 17 comments
Tech Culture Google Google voices support for Oregon's proposed right-to-repair law The R2R movement continues to flip its biggest opponents By Cal Jeffrey, January 12, 2024, 4:14 PM 14 comments
Tech Culture Oregon engineer wins freedom of speech lawsuit against 'overzealous' Board of Engineers Ruling partially invalidates Oregon's Professional Engineer Registration Act By Cal Jeffrey, January 3, 2019, 1:46 PM 8 comments
Apple Apple is hiring for a super 'secret' lab in northern Oregon Apple has declined comment, but job postings indicate the facility will produce processors By Cal Jeffrey, June 1, 2018, 1:31 PM
Tech Culture Federal judge sides with Oregon Man accused of illegally using the word 'engineer' Ruling is temporary until the state can justify the fine and injunction against him By Cal Jeffrey, June 1, 2017, 1:30 PM 31 comments