In "The Invention of Everything Else", Samantha Hunt fictionalises the story of the Serbian-born scientist Nikola Tesla, inventor of radio and creator of AC electricity, a notoriously marginalised genius whose wild eccentricities, including obsessive-compulsive disorder and germ-phobia, have made him...
The Invention of Everything Elsescientific problem solving environmentsadaptive user interfaceshuman factorsexperimental studyThe article reviews the book "The Invention of Everything Else," by Samantha Hunt.doi:10.1087/095315107X239672Vrabel, ...
Good went on to suggest that “the first ultra-intelligent machine” could be “the last invention that man need ever make.”古德接着提出，“第一台超智能机器”可能是“人类需要创造的最后一项发明”。Fears about the appearance of bad, powerful, man-made intelligent machines have been reinforced (...
Irving Good predicted the eventual creation of an “ultra-intelligent machine…that can far surpass all the intellectual (智力的) activities of any man, however clever.” Good went on to suggest that “the first ultra-intelligent machine” could be “the last invention that man need ever make...
which followed the invention of agriculture and metallurgy. Each mars a moral decline. But, as Rouseau is careful to emphasiaze, the entire parable is a way to understand what made it possible for human beings to accept the notion of private property in the first place: The first person,...
Papermaking, gunpowder, printing and compass are the Four Great Inventions of ancient China that have exerted a great and far-reaching impact on the entire world. The invention of paper greatly contributed to the spread and development of civilization. The birth of gunpowder was quite accidental....
The rule was against sheets, which are a human invention. We have removed the sheets from the farmhouse beds, and sleep between blankets. And very comfortable beds they are too! But not more comfortable than we need, I can tell you, comrades, with all the brainwork we have to do ...
don't wanna die to get there. And yet death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it and that is as it should be. Because death is very likely the single best invention of life. It's life's change agent. It clears out the old to make way for the new. Right...
if everything in the universe( 宇宙) pulls on everything else( 其他的), the world is closer they are, the stronger the pull is. This is called the Law of Universal Gravitation 定律).1. When Newton saw an apple fall from the tree, he___. A. felt sad B. ran away C. started to...
sure you will have a(n) 54 of winning a prize. ” Garth was very 55 . Gadgets4U was one of his favorite places and the thought of having his invention displayed in that wonderful place was too exciting for words. He suddenly felt much better and could already feel lots of new ideas ...