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Beam Me Up Scotty: Teleportation
Words: 418 / Pages: 2 .... simply by stepping into
a scanner that would record all the information about the atoms making you up,
With all the data collected, the machine would then vaporize your body and relay
the information to your friend's teleporter, which would rebuild you using basic
molecular elements.
Some people don't try to think of a scientific answer to it, they just
know that they can move something from point A to point B.
There are many kinds of teleportation, one kind is transferring a
picture of an image to a piece of film in a special camera called a tele-camera,
the teleporter sticks the lens of the camera to hiser fore head and thinks about
the .....
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Technology Advances
Words: 289 / Pages: 2 .... there is work, there must be pleasure; thus resulting in computer games.
In the beginning there were games like "Pong", single pixel tennis. On each
end of the screen there were two bars and the object was to hit a square pixel
back and forth in an attempt to score.
These types of games were good, but as technology advanced , graphics and sound
were in demand. From the ATARI came NINTENDO ( I am skipping a few minute
advances in technology like the ODDESY) Then Nintendo, which dominated the
market at the time, soon had competition with SEGA. Both of these systems were
16 bit. Theses machines still weren't enough to satisfy consumers for a w .....
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Catalytic Converters
Words: 591 / Pages: 3 .... This is the idea behind a catalytic converter. The carbon monoxide
gas and hydrocarbons emitted from the engine will travel along the exhaust
system until they reach they catalytic converter. There it comes into contact
with the described catalyst. This forces a reaction between the carbon monoxide
and hydrocarbons with the oxygen inside the converter creating products of
carbon dioxide and water vapor. The reaction which occurs inside the converter
is as follows:
The main compounds involved are carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons
(compounds of hydrogen and carbon), as well as oxygen. When these three are
combined with the provided ca .....
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Computer Ergonomics In The Work Place
Words: 3244 / Pages: 12 .... Board of
Certification for Professional Ergonomists (BCPE), the definition of ergonomics
"is a body of knowledge about human abilities, human limitations and human
characteristics that are relevant to design. Ergonomic design is the
application of this body of knowledge to the design of tools, machines, systems,
tasks, jobs, and environments for safe, comfortable and effective human
use."(BCPE, 1993) In the average computer workstation, employees are prone to
over a dozen hazards. There exist two factors that can prevent this: forming
good work habits and ergonomically designed computer workstations. We will
discuss these preventions throughout t .....
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MMX Technology
Words: 1403 / Pages: 6 .... improvements? is the first new chip architecture from Intel in ten years. From a technological standpoint, there are significant changes: MMX defines a set of 57 new computer instructions that extend the x86 instruction set of approximately 80; it has 32 KB of on-chip cache, verses the non-MMX on-chip cache of 16 KB, which enhances performance of even non-MMX applications, and it makes use of Single Instruction Multiple Data (SIMD) for more efficient data processing. The 57 new and powerful instructions are specifically designed to process and manipulate audio, video, and graphical data much more effectively. Intel, having doubled its on-chip ca .....
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Airbags - Pop Em' Or Keep Em'
Words: 1314 / Pages: 5 .... happens. She shakes
her little girl and realizes that something is drastically wrong. Mica is
dead.
At last count, this scenario has happened 31 times. How many more
times does it have to happen before the automotive industry does something
about it? Children are not the only victims, though. Small women and the
elderly have also been killed as a result of airbags. The time has come to
ask ourselves, "Do airbags really work?"
First off, most people feel that airbags are a great safety device.
They let people walk away from an accident without a scratch, right? They
protect everybody, right? People don't need seatbelts if their car has .....
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Using Frames In Web Pages
Words: 612 / Pages: 3 .... means, a container tag has an opening and a
closing . The tag specifies the html documents and whether
the frame should have a border or a scrollbar for each html document. The
tag does all the dividing. It specifies a few things regarding
how to divide them up. (Note: If using web page providers such as
angelfire and geocities, make sure the page that the frames code is going
on is set for advanced html.)
The most popular way frames are organized is by using two columns.
One is simply being used for the menu of the web site, and the other being
used as the main page to view a specific page within the web site. The
examples used will incl .....
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Computer Science
Words: 791 / Pages: 3 .... is not of prime concern, magnetic medium can retain tremendous amounts of data and consume less space than a single piece of paper.
The magnetic technology used for computer data storage is the same technology used in the various forms of magnetic tape from audiocassette to videocassette recorders. One of the first computer storage devices was the magnetic tape drive. Magnetic tape is a sequential data storage medium. To read data, a tape drive must wind through the spool of tape to the exact location of the desired information. To write, the tape drive encodes data sequentially on the tape. Because tape drives cannot randomly access or write dat .....
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Year 2000: Fiction, Fantasy, And Fact
Words: 682 / Pages: 3 .... to be affected was short lived as industry
realized that 60 to 80 million home and small business users doing math or
accounting etc. on Windows 3.1 or older software, are just as susceptible to
this "bug." Can this be repaired in time? For some, it is already too late. A
system that is devised to cut an annual federal deficit to 0 by the year 2002 is
already in "hot water." Data will become erroneous as the numbers "just don't
add up" anymore. Some PC owners can upgrade their computer's BIOS (or complete
operating system) and upgrade the OS (operating system) to Windows 95, this
will set them up for another 99 years. Older software however, ma .....
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Morality And Ethics And Computers
Words: 1652 / Pages: 7 .... Goodman, director of the Forum for Bioethics and Philosophy at the
University of Miami, who teaches courses in computer ethics, "There's hardly a
business that's not using computers."1 This makes these questions all the more
important for today's society to answer.
There are also many moral and ethical problems dealing with the use of
computers in the medical field. In one particular case, a technician trusted
what he thought a computer was telling him, and administered a deadly dose of
radiation to a hospital patient.2 In cases like these, it is difficult to decide
who's fault it is. It could have been the computer programmer's fault, but
Good .....
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