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100

This person is a twin, and this person has twins.

Who is Chrissy and Paul.

100

This person was adopted.

Who is Nick?

100

This movie features the line, "You can't handle the truth!"

What is A Few Good Men?

100

She popularized the term "bug" to describe a computer malfunction.

Who is Grace Hopper?

100

In this year, Hitachi Energy was launched under its current name.

When is 2021?

200

This person lives in a home where a local AI recognizes your face at the door, greets you by name, and has your favorite coffee brewing before you even sit down.

Who is Mantas?

200

His great-great-grandfather fought in the US Civil War for the South.

Who is Michael M?

200

In "Friends," this is their frequented coffee shop.

What is Central Perk?

200

This company developed the Java programming language in the 1990's.

What is Sun Microsystems?

200

This term describes the ability of a power system to withstand and recover from disturbances or attacks.

What is resilience?

300

This person had a dog that lived to 21 years old.

Who is Candelario?

300

Watch him pull a rabbit out of a hat; this person used to do magic shows for hire in their younger years.

Who is Thomas?

300

This file sharing service got sued into oblivion in the early 2000's.

What is Napster?

300

This protocol suite became the standard for ARPANET in 1983, effectively creating the modern internet.

What is TCP/IP?

300

Hitachi Energy often describes its offerings as enabling this kind of “energy future."

What is a sustainable, flexible, and secure energy future?

400

Standing at 6’1”, this team member literally and figuratively rises above challenges.

Recognized for a clean-shaven head and a well-maintained beard, this professional’s presence is as strong as their queue metrics.

Who is Arun?

400

When the going gets rough, you do not want to spar with this person, who has a black belt in karate.

Who is Graeme?

400

This was the original slogan for the iPod.

What is "1,000 songs in your pocket"?

400

This laptop manufacturer introduced the TrackPoint "red nub" pointing device.

What is the IBM ThinkPad.

400

This is the greenhouse-gas-reduction goal that Hitachi Energy supports, often associated with the energy transition.

What is net-zero carbon emissions?

500

In our cybersecurity advisory team, this person is known for turning the most cryptic requests into real progress — even when the ticket contains nothing but a title and hope. Who is it?

Who is Babar?

500

Paul has recently led or organized discussions involving which security or data‑adjacent platforms?

What are Axonius, Azure security policies, and Databricks / Power BI connectivity. 

500

This CD by a NJ scratchy-voiced native was the first to ever be mass produced.

Born in the USA - Bruce Springsteen

500

This early authentication mechanism transmitted passwords in plain text.

What is Telnet?

500

This global megatrend is what Hitachi Energy's portfolio has been aligned to support.

What is the energy transition?