Often a PhD was required just to operate a RS unit and this still took a great amount of time and experience, not at all practical for medical applications.
Computers have been getting faster, smaller, and cheaper for decades, making practical applications that would have been prohibitively expensive a few decades ago.
Like everyone else in the room, Mr. Fry patiently listened to the presentation and then failed to come up with any practical applications for the compound.
Business professors often still view themselves as the campus underdogs and, keen to boost their credibility, tend to favour dry topics to impress academics in other disciplines, rather than finding practical applications for their ideas.
Schools like Full Sail are quite common for new developers and extreme hobbyists to take courses in game creation, many gamers have begun to find more novel and somewhat more practical applications for their hobby, some of which may be helping to save lives.
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But silicon-on-insulator, first used in costly satellite and military applications, is practical for only high-end chips.
Google Glass has generated a lot of buzz in tech circles and beyond, with many wondering aloud about its practical applications, potential privacy concerns and its promise, for better or worse, of constant connectedness.
"I don't like plastic kits, because they look like toys, and most of the applications built by plastic kits are just for fun, without practical use, " he says.
Besides the ethical issues in buying counterfeits there are very practical applications: buy a fake Rolex and the worst case scenario for the user is having the time wrong, but go skiing in a faux North Face and you might freeze to death.
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In effect, the game simply pulled back the curtain to reveal a glimpse into a world of new potential, for real people, cultures and societies, as this capability finds its way into practical applications in health care, energy, transportation, education and telecommunications.
The practical part of the exercise involves proposing how Intel can target future products for these applications, which, upon conception, live only in the realm of science fiction, but which can be brought about in real life by focus and effort over, say, a decade.
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