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After Caltech, Allen went on to work as a mechanical engineer for a South Pasadena firm called IJK Controls.

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026

He’s staying on the defensive until oil flows normalize, betting on companies with strong balance sheets and those involved in the AI infrastructure buildout, such as John Deere, Caterpillar, and HVAC-maker Johnson Controls.

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

The “Andy Richter Controls the Universe” star and his professional dance partner, Emma Slater, consistently rank among the lowest scorers of the season.

From Salon • Nov. 4, 2025

There was a company called Static Controls that figured out how to jailbreak the toner cartridges for the Lexmark printer.

From Slate • Oct. 13, 2025

This is generally explained by the "Salam" reaching the ears of Invisible Controls, and even the Apostle.

From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 12 [Supplement] by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir