What is the Engineer's Magic Box?

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The discussion revolves around the search for an image of the "engineer's magic box," which is identified as the "black box." Participants suggest checking the Wikipedia page for more information. An attachment with a representation of the concept is shared, indicating a need for visual reference in a PowerPoint presentation. The conversation is focused on clarifying terminology and sourcing images related to engineering concepts. The inquiry highlights the importance of accurate terminology in technical discussions.
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I figured this is the best place for asking this question. My apologies for those that find it inappropriate.

I am looking for an image of the engineer's magic box for a powerpoint :(. If it has a proper name, please tell me. See the attachment for my MS Paint representation.
 

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