It is self-configuring, meaning it constantly reconfigures itself on the fly, and increasingly, it is also self-organizing, self-architecting, and self-healing.
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Digital Storm's team of engineers meticulously review every tiny detail to provide customers with the peace of mind an average "do-it-your-self" cannot match.
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Garage "Car pocket" provides space also for do-it-your-self car repairers.
Not only has it been extremely self-actualizing, but it has also taught me resilience and self-sufficiency.
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As we mark the 100th anniversary of Rosa Parks's birth, we celebrate the life of a genuine American hero and remind ourselves that although the principle of equality has always been self-evident, it has never been self-executing.
Heads of profit-making enterprises reason that it looks self-serving just to come right out and say they want the government to reduce taxes and eliminate costly regulations.
"Imagine a scenario where you go to Ikea and buy a chair, put it in your room and it self-assembles, " said Carlo Olguin, principal research scientist at the software firm.
Prof Vallis said "it is attracted to DNA damage", where it then delivers a dose of radiation, causing more damage and attracting even more antibodies - it is a "self-amplifying system".
There is nothing deceitful about ingratiation--it is merely strategic self-presentation designed to veil (not deny) personality traits that might chafe or offend.
But for Sony to turn itself around - to become meaningful again in the lives of its consumers - it must shed its self-perception.
This is not because it is as self-serving as it is visionary.
For example, one reason new photo app Snapchat has become enormously popular lately, may be because it lets users decide how long a photo will exist (usually a few seconds) before it self-destructs.
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Even Vice President Hamid Ansari regretted the development, saying that the Press Council's inability to come out with the report was "a pointer to the problems of self-regulation and the culture of silence in the entire industry when it comes to self-criticism".
Individuals derive procedural utility from being self-employed because it gives them a higher measure of self-determination and freedom.
The single life is inherently self-interested: it calls for vigilance on matters of self-preservation both large (financial autonomy) and small (dish detergent), and, in many cases, it frees the solitary from the sorts of daily interaction that help craft a sense of shared responsibility.
They've been through a couple of cycles where it wasn't self-sustaining and it almost disappeared.
Because a lot of times people give advice and it's misguided or it's self-seeking and they may not know it.
It brought self-belief to us as a nation and the sport has not looked back since.
It allows self-driving cars after they've been tested for 10, 000 miles on private roads.
It causes hoarding and speculation which leads to price distortions, i.e. it is self- perpetuating.
The practical problem is that the proposed bill will become so tough that it is self-defeating.
It is self-defeating, since a country without allies forfeits influence the more it stands alone.
The boy, who was 14 at the time, denied manslaughter and said it was self-defence.
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We select a career (pulled either from a career profile in Earn It, Learn It or self-inspired).
Writing in the Emergency Medicine Journal, the researchers said it was self-evident that the current situation was unsafe.
He had a wonderfully dry wit and didn't hesitate to apply it self-deprecatingly.
Regardless of how you measure it, self-published books have had a huge impact on the publishing world in 2012.
It was self-deprecating humor that showed Christie to be a real human being.
Since it was self-defense, we don't have the power to hold her.
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