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by self_assembly 3335 days ago
Herbert Hoover was a mining engineer for a while. This is a rather unfortunate example.

I can't remember any names, but I know other countries have a had a better go of it. Specifically I'm thinking of an Eastern Asian country but I really can't remember who and what country.

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I presume you're referring to Lee Hsien Loong, the Prime Minister of Singapore?

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2015/05/prime...