Pretty quickly you have no idea where you are. To solve this problem Etak invented ‘augmented dead reckoning’. This used a process to match the position given by the navigation sensors to a topologically correct electronic map. Whenever the vehicle turned you made the assumption that you’re ...
"finding the malfunction of a computer program or game is thrilling because i'm basically exposing the phony computer experts who invented the game in the first place," zero says. he threads his way over the tatami floor, which is a high-tech junkyard of old computer circuit-boards, ...
He also invented his own shuffle tap dance move, and clogged on an amplified piece of plywood while he played and sang. Üzeyir Garih Üzeyir Garih (1929 – August 25, 2001) was a Turkish engineer, businessman, writer and investor Sankaradi Chandrasekhara Menon, better kn...
Business Insiderthinks it’s “bad English”.GalleyCatcalls it “one of the most viewed and easily overlooked grammar mistakes on the Internet”, adding that it’s “reassuring to watch a major social network struggle” with grammatical rules.Jay Rosen, who teaches journalism at NYU, believes i...
In August 1983, he invented his first T-Series integrated-shooting-head fly lines, the first of their kind. The lines were the forerunners of many sinking-tip lines we use today and forever changed the water types where we can fish and the species we can tackle. ...
The decimal-point story only came about much later. According to Sutton’s research, it seems to have been invented by the nutritionist and self-styled myth-buster Arnold Bender, who floated the idea with some uncertainty in a 1972 lecture. Then in 1981, a doctor named Terence Hamblin wrote...
Cowen also invented the flash-lamp in 1899, an early photographer's flash light source. Age: Dec. at 88 (1877-1965) Birthplace: New York City, New York Guy Coheleach Artist Guy Coheleach is an American wildlife artist. His paintings have been in 41 one-man retrospective exhibitions in ...
was Cyberpunk – as exemplified in the novels of William Gibson (who invented the term “cyberspace”) and Stephenson, as well as any number of films and video games. The grandfather of the genre was Philip K Dick, whose novels and short stories spawned films including Blade Runner, Total ...
If Duvallwerea character, she might be one invented by Lily Tomlin--unintentionally witty just by being herself. She segues, for example, from an erudite discussion of cable TV circuitry directly to her attraction to home shopping network deals. ...
General Electric gets its knack for invention from its founder, Thomas Edison, who invented both the incandescent light bulb and the electrical grid. The scripted GE letters in the logo date back to the 1890s, although they've been streamlined a bit over the years. Logo #23 Todd Wickersty...