"We would wire the body with what would look like a computer network, " Peckham says.
The computational theory of mind, in essence, says that your brain works like a computer.
At the fair she is showing a multi-touch table which works like a computer screen.
In this case, the DNA was designed to operate on a very simple logic gate system, just like a computer.
It's like a computer game and all of them are enjoying their time while people are dying here and that's all.
The instructions could come from the outside--like a computer that acts as a garage-door opener--letting the drugs out of the reservoir.
As we discussed in previous chapters, every object, like a computer, can also be a part of a private cyber space.
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All right, now, I'm seeing a like a computer but insy weensy.
It looks like a TV but acts as more like a computer, playing CDs, slide shows of digital photos, and video on demand.
Then a puppeteer, wielding a device called a Waldo, somewhat like a computer mouse, worked the face, opening the mouth, raising the eyebrows, distorting the perspective.
Ntera's first product is NanoChromics, an ultra-thin display that looks like regular paper but can change what it displays, just like a computer screen or LCD.
Diamond provides a 3-in-1 remote that features a keyboard, mouse and motion control, allowing you to use your television like a computer device or a game console.
Their brain cells were structured together into columns, an innovation that could be repeated like a computer chip to make larger and more powerful minds-- from mice to cats and dogs to humans.
For example, the act of remembering is a bit like a computer reading a location and rewriting the information at the same time, but a computer can rewrite the exact data that was there whereas humans alter it a bit each time they remember.
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Nature has used it like a giant computer running a random number generator.
Like a Dell Computer or a Wal-Mart, McDonald's realizes that success depends not on a superior product, but on a superior process.
It's a small DVD player shaped like a laptop computer with a small screen that is more or less aimed directly at frequent fliers who share our opinion of in-flight movies.
And scientists can watch the genetic code being accessed like watching a computer reading a hard disk.
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It s a simple idea but one with major repercussions: Nintendo s Wii U game console features a touch-sensitive controller rather like a tablet computer.
And when connected to an external keyboard, mouse and monitor, which can be done through the media station, the Cius operates like a small computer.
What Adleman made in 1994 didn't look like a conventional computer.
Such technologies could allow users to watch shows they have saved or purchased on two different devices, like a TV and a computer, without having to buy or record the shows twice.
In its early years, the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights consisted of a closet-like office and a computer that Jones had brought from his apartment.
We predict the future by dreaming big, but sometimes the small innovations and the transformation of something like a phone into a portable computer are what really change the world.
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Like a human, a chess computer would analyse the consequences of a move, but it would do better than even a grandmaster, who would be unlikely to see beyond eight moves ahead.
Some 500 people have been given electronic-book readers, a gadget the size of a paperback with a screen like that of a laptop computer and a slot to take a memory card that can store three or four novels.
Other changes include that any pre-installed client app on something like a phone, computer, or TV will need Twitter's permission before it ships (sensing a trend here?), or potentially face revocation of its application key.
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"It's a little bit like loading software onto a computer, trying to fill my mind with all the information I need in order to be an effective Chief Constable, " he said.
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