Engineer
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Percy Spencer was an American engineer who one day just walked in front of a magnetron, a vacuum tube used to generate microwaves, and noticed that the chocolate bar in his pocket melted.
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Some of his songs would be originated by asking the producer or engineer to generate a drum beat and then he'd just ad-lib and go out expecting the others to finish off the work for him.
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The Precursors of Star Control fall near the upper end of this category, as they are able to engineer devices that can generate a star's level of power in a single massive burst and planeteering devices that can be used to trigger supernovae.
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