Would a little less wiki-crawling to learn important game mechanics, elaborate stats systems, etc. be such a bad thing?
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Located in southwest China, the Geopark is characterized by numerous karst features: large subterranean rivers, karst windows, natural bridges, extensive cave systems, etc.
The Videoscape software client will reach smartphones, tablets, gaming systems, etc.
FlashLinq-enabled televisions, laptops, in-car infotainment systems, etc. could all be used to create a discoverable network of interactive goodness, but of course, it's hard to say how much success Qualcomm will have in a world already loaded down with connectivity options.
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This is especially true at very large and very small scales (think astronomy or particle physics), but also liminal spaces or large sociotechnical systems that cannot be experienced completely or directly (think cyberspace, but also large infrastructure systems like power grids, interstrate highway systems, etc.).
Remember that saying about how great companies (Cisco Systems, Microsoft, etc.) get funded during downturns?
The latter would enable long-haul truckers to plug in to power their air conditioning systems, TVs, etc.
Nearly all historic efforts to reduce building energy use have focused on either human factors (change behaviors with tax incentives or regulations) or hardware (use better building materials, improve systems like the cooling and lights, etc.).
Transactional systems, data warehouses, data marts, etc.
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The EU is committed to many different storage systems: flywheels, batteries, water pumping, etc.
These include information about vulnerabilities associated with U.S. ports, airports, transportation systems, refineries, chemical and nuclear facilities, etc.
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The depth of data that these systems could deliver (unbroken streams of heart rate readings etc.) would give doctors a fuller picture of the patient's situation, as well as suggest environmental issues that potentially affect our health.
The Smart Grid resists attacks on both the physical infrastructure (substations, poles, transformers, etc.) and the cyber-structure (markets, systems, software, communications).
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According to a study commissioned by Fiserv, which develops online billpay systems, using the internet to pay bills, send electronic checks, etc. can reduce customer turnover by up to 95%.
Supposedly corporations and households have not been keeping up with the latest computer models, operating systems, and software from Dell, HP, Apple, and Microsoft, etc.
Recycling the once living and organic material through their systems and outputting the basic building blocks of life (nitrogen, phosphorous, minerals, etc).
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It includes some very large, complex distributed systems owned by a range of companies ( Microsoft, Google, CloudFlare, Facebook etc.) but within those companies there is a natural tendency to standardise on a single vendor and small range of devices to perform key functions like edge routing.
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Clearly, eBay has high-functioning systems in place for data collection, real-time analysis, targeted distribution, automated response, etc.
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Folks should learn a bit about modern org leadership, including basic concepts like slack, 20% free time, systems engineering, complex adaptive systems, self-organizing systems, emergence, Lean-Agile, Kanban, Scrum, Lean Startup, Radical Management, etc.
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