I think we writers are incredibly lucky. We have a job where we are paid to learn new and fascinating things. Several times a week, I get to interview some of the most interesting people in the world—scientists, engineers, roboticists, and other people who make things. Often, I don’t really know much about the specific topics I am calling them about. I couldn’t engineer my way out of a paper bag. I don’t have the patience to be a scientist, and I wouldn’t know an Arduino boar