Stop right here!" The man slammed on the brakes(刹车). Before he could ask her why she wanted to stop. the woman was out of the car and hurrying up a nearby grassy slope (斜坡) with the lilacs still in her arms.At the top of the hill was a nursing home and, because it was ...
Won’t there be physical limits to computing power that put the brakes on?The computing that we have today is basically perfect: it will get better every year and continue in that realm. There are many ways we can continue to improve chips. We’ve only just begun to use the third dimen...
One of the first things that pops up when whipping up a thematic data visualization that has discrete range brakes (commonly achoroplethmap, but not necessarily) ishow do I bucketize my numbers?Picking range breaks to drive your color categorization can range anywhere from arbitrary and predefined...
I answered all the questions she posed to me, my name, my company, my birth date (yes, that too! Just in case someone was trying to impersonate me to get out of Japan, I guess), my company email (“no, not that, maybe there is another form of the company email?”), and which...
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(The eyes followed me as I went past). It completely shocked me, I slammed on the brakes of my car and just sat in the middle of the road for around half a minute (or less) and was trying to figure out (rationalize/take in) what I had just seen. It stood around I would say ...
brakes are far more effective than a horn because they only depend on one person perceiving and reacting — you, the person who sees the problem first. Braking reaction time could be better, if, say, a car used hand brakes like motorcycles and very many bicycles, because that way it’s ...
The tower controller asked the pilot if he wanted tostow the speed brakes before attempting to take off. He thanked the controller and stowed the speed brakes. Several times after takeoff, the controller tried to tell the pilot that thelanding gear was still downand thatthe transponder was not...
With her feet just about under the rear fender (bumper for you Brits), the brakes worked. Together, we were able to get her hands into the trunk and she could pull herself up. Then, by stepping very carefully on her spiky heels, she reached the steps and we got Silva unloaded and ...
How fast can you stop with BMW ABS brakes? The answer is VERY fast! Our first stop on the track was to test out the ABS brakes. We started off accelerating at 40 MPH and stomping on the brakes as hard as we could when we reached the specified stopping spot. It was truly amazing ho...