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It seems to me that if you want to reverse-engineer FLE, then it makes a big difference whether we have to reverse-engineer an RNA world or life with the current genetic code.

A Modest Proposal (By a Somewhat Modest Engineer) 2009

It seems to me that if you want to reverse-engineer FLE, then it makes a big difference whether we have to reverse-engineer an RNA world or life with the current genetic code.

A Modest Proposal (By a Somewhat Modest Engineer) 2009

Though this is an attempt to reverse-engineer the brain, it is not an artifical intelligence project or one that aims to create a brain per se.

IBM’s investments in our past and future « One Size Fits One 2009

Highly paid consultants tried to reverse-engineer PageRank and other Google techniques.

In the Plex Steven Levy 2011

"This is precisely why they haven't been able to reverse-engineer Coca-Cola," says Roger Legg , senior chemist at RL Food Testing Laboratory in Calabasas, Calif.

With Fast Food, It's Tough to Sort the Beef From the Chaff Carl Bialik 2011

Highly paid consultants tried to reverse-engineer PageRank and other Google techniques.

In the Plex Steven Levy 2011

Chefs at Olive Garden headquarters reverse-engineer menu items from real Italian dishes.

Waiter, I'll Have the Crowd-Pleaser Sarah Nassauer 2011

That is to say, one comes with a set of actions which they find psychologically comforting, philosophically attractive, or based upon some other already existing predisposition, and they reverse-engineer their risk analysis factors to support the decision they have already made.

The Volokh Conspiracy » NRA Convention report 2010

"We believe the Chinese used those materials to gain an insight into secret stealth technologies ... and to reverse-engineer them," he was quoted as saying.

Stealth-Espionage Claims Disputed in China Jeremy Page 2011

Or if we had a functional Shian dark drive to reverse-engineer.

365 tomorrows » Sam Clough : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2009