You see, the whole point of Google Glass is actually to successfully engineer serendipity.
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Chilton pulls out a prop to illustrate his point: a glass bulb about two inches high.
For Fairs, wearable technologies such as Google Glass point to another major evolution in design: the disappearance of objects altogether.
But at some point she hit the glass ceiling, and for a big chunk of her career, she watched other men that she had trained -- younger men that she had trained -- pass her up that ladder.
While it's already being used in art galleries and inside cameras (as sensor covers), Nippon Electric Glass is pushing hard to get its invisible glass featured on mobile devices -- the selling point here is simply to achieve the effect of somewhere in between glossy glass and matte glass, so that you'd get the best color vibrancy with minimal reflection.
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There is a sudden, blinding flash and a loud bang with the sound of breaking glass, at which point the recording stops.
If they can't find the right person to blow that piece of glass, we will point them in the direction of the right foundry.
Indiana was having its way in most aspects of the game to that point especially on the glass, where the Pacers had out-rebounded the Knicks 35-19 through three, and led 81-65.
You had merely to lead them to the plate-glass porch door and point out a squirrel or a cat running on the railing, or the automatic pool vacuum flipping its tail in the water as it carried on, side to side, end to end.
But talk of a new Glass Steagall Act misses the point: this scandal goes well beyond the risks run with insured deposits.
Cornick and two previous patients in the trial are heroes, says Glass, because at this point, the trial will likely produce only information, not results.
Take traveling from point A to point B, so a robot can deliver a glass from the kitchen to the dining table: Once it sets out, the robot can try to figure out its position by counting the number of times its wheels have rotated.
To make his point, he repeatedly dunked his own iPod in a glass dish of water.
Why are we so quick to point our finger at the men around us for the glass ceiling when a lot of us are not doing ourselves the service of crashing through it?
Early of the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, California, proposed siting a vast, 2000 km-wide glass deflecting panel at the "inner Lagrange point" between the Earth and the sun, the latter diverting the sun's rays away from the Earth's atmosphere.
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And Google Glass could, I fear, become the focal point for all our data in a world where privacy no longer exists.
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Now for the very important question of Utah's drinking laws, since what is the point of all this good food if you can't enjoy a glass or two of wine with it?
The ritual was made official the first time he invited me out for a glass of red after the movie, as though that were the real point of the afternoon.
Unless Google engages in some form of aggressive affirmative action (a concept that has lost favor, even among some liberals) in the distribution of Glass, what we will see on YouTube will be more from the point-of-view of the kinds of people we already know: celebrities, tech innovators, spoiled rich kids, etc.
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To underscore the point, after the demo the pair showed a video of a blender grinding up a Glass.
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Among the unique objects which point to the presence of Africans on the military frontier, is a 2nd Century AD blue glass mould-blown vessel in the form of an African man's head.
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The witty NEW MAjestic Hotel, with its ebullient murals, sleek furniture, exposed ceiling and glass-bottomed pool that lets swimmers view the restaurant downstairs, is a case in point.
The Glass-Steagall Act that contributed to the financial collapse by allowing businesses to grow to the point of systemic interdependence was repealed under Clinton, who campaigned as a liberal against the power of big businesses.
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Yannis Stournaras has decided to keep the glass in its half-shattered state, as a monument to what he hopes was the lowest point in Greece's financial crisis.
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