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by snerbles 2422 days ago
> EEs don't use AutoCAD; they use EDA systems ranging from schematic capture and PCB layout (like KiCAD) to HDL synthesis systems, and they use SPICE, and they write a lot of C++.

If you're designing PCBs and chips, sure. For industrial automation design, AutoCAD Electrical is quite alive and well.

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I didn't realize. Thank you!