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And keeping drivers happy. Faith and works at Apple Edward Mendelson New york Review Of Books 17 july 2013 Deeply strange.
Enriching the world's soilone of the biggest drivers of the Anthropocene-the age of man-is muck.
humans are the main driver of planetary change. We're pushing global temperatures, land and water use beyond anything our species has experienced before.
Deforestation is a major driver of soil loss. Once shrubs and grasses have been cleared from the land
the imove allows drivers to stow items under an oeelastic textile material in the rear of the car
which will allow drivers to change the vehicles appearance using the various available presets. A wide array of unique, futuristic rims have also been designed for further customization. oeclean
Furthermore, drivers will be able to open the top of the car while driving to give a cabriolet feeling.
Most importantly for current Apple users the vehicle ensures drivers the opportunity to more openly display their loyalty to the brand than ever before Via Inventor Spot Share Thissubscribedel. icio. usfacebookredditstumbleupontechnorati swfobject. embedswf (http://www. youtube
The trainer works as a delivery driver. Karabou has shot already 15 goals this season, and the club stands a chance of advancing to the next division,
New jersey Turnpike drivers were befuddled by wild turkeys hanging out at tollbooths. In Oshkosh Wis.,, police used a lampshade to shoo a turkey from a garage.
According to Gutierrez, another important market driver is sustainability. Shortages in basic commodities such as rice imported milk, butter
Parker and Mcmahons paper focuses on the drivers of the accelerated tree growth. The chief culprit appears to be climate change, more specifically, the rising levels of atmospheric CO2, higher temperatures and longer growing seasons.
he is ferried around town by a car and driver; the snowy Swiss hamlet, which is too small and awkward for limos,
In October 2011, Ford demonstrated three SYNC apps offering in-car health monitoring for drivers to track chronic conditions such as diabetes, asthma and hay fever.
Robotic Earthworm Drivers The most valuable land on the planet will soon be the landfills
Saab also did not have a wide number of models to suit different budgets and driver tastes.
Youre a great driver? Not surprising that you think so. According to a study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, 72 percent of drivers regard themselves as more skilled than everyone else.
Researchers trace the bias to a fundamental information imbalance, namely that the poorest performers are also the least able to recognize skill (or lack of skill) in themselves or others.
These guys make Evel Knievel look like a defensive driver. What you can do about it:
Manufacturing has been a key driver of economic growth since the recession ended. That continued last month, even with supply chain disruptions stemming from the crisis in Japan.
and emotional status. Red Bulls effects are appreciated throughout the world by top athletes, busy professionals, active students and drivers on long journeys,#the website claims.
Texture data fed into a machine s piezoelectric drivers can re-create vibrations and temperature on a touch screen can simulate that feel,
if the driver is stuck in traffic or moving smoothly,#Meyerson said. By embedding sensors in flood prone areas,
but is better for them. 5. A nose that knows Breath analysis can do drunk more than keep drivers off the road.
as varied as developers and U. P. S. drivers. That number rose 39 percent in less than a year.
The argument that organic produce is more nutritious has never been major driver#in why people choose to pay more,
repairmen and delivery drivers#that offer little of Silicon valley s riches or glamour. Much of the debate about American unemployment has focused on why companies have moved factories overseas,
One driver gets too close to another and has to brake, as does the driver behind,
as does the driver behind him#pretty soon, the first driver has sent a stop -and-go shock wave down the highway.
One driving-simulator study found that nearly half the time one vehicle passed another, the lead vehicle had a faster average speed.
All this leads to highway turbulence, which is why many traffic modelers see adaptive cruise control (A c. C.)#which automatically maintains a set distance behind a car and the vehicle in front of it#as the key to congestion relief.
and smoothing driver reactions. One study shows that even a highway that is running at peak capacity has only 4. 5 percent of its surface area occupied.
Human beings make terrible drivers. They talk on the phone and run red lights, signal to the left and turn to the right.
The driver in the lane to my right. He s twisted halfway around in his seat,
While other drivers are gawking at him he is observing them: recording their maneuvers in his car s sensor logs,
no driver fatigue.##From 1977: Engineers huddle around a driverless Ford on a test track.#
Smart cars were just clever enough to get drivers into trouble. The highways and test tracks they navigated were controlled strictly environments.
but always with a driver in the seat to take over in the tricky stretches. The cars in the Grand Challenge would be empty,
At about 8am every morning, Anthony Levandowski gets into the driver s seat of his white Lexus for his daily commute to work.
The beacons will warn drivers when a collision seems imminent#hen the car ahead breaks hard,
Google needs to put the car in the hands of ordinary drivers in order to test the user experience.
but safer than a competent human driver.##oewe have a saying here at Google, #says Levandowski.#
travel 36,000 miles before making a mistake severe enough to require driver intervention. A mistake doesn t mean a crash#t just means that Chauffeur misinterprets what it sees.
In those days, many of the world s drivers still had reins and a whip instead of a wheel and pedals.
And under the Geneva convention, a basic legal requirement for drivers#hether of animals or of cars#s the same.
The driver must have control. Who has control of a driverless car? For the autonomous vehicle that now drives Levandowski to work, the answer (according to Smith) is logical:
the person in the driver s seat. The Google car doesn t work without one,
myriad state laws imply that the driver must be human. New york s vehicle code, for example, directs that#oeno person shall operate a motor vehicle without having at least one hand or
The doctrine assigns driver-hood to the person either in the driver s seat or the one who activates the self-driving function.
Nevada was the first to adapt the principle into state law: Its DMV even designed special license plates for the vehicles (they have an infinity sign.
should prevent oblivious drivers from causing harm. Self-driving-car boosters talk about a virtuous circle that starts
which its cars autonomously follow a professional driver. It uses technology that s already built into every high-end Volvo sold today, plus a communications system.
And lidar could eliminate even the need for a lead driver. A 2012 IEEE study estimates that widespread adoption of autonomous-driving technology could increase highway capacity fivefold, simply by packing traffic closer together.
But the real engineering challenge is making sure the driver stays alert.##oeall kinds of problems crop up in real-world testing,
But the temptation for drivers is to simply zone out. So engineers have begun to design countermeasures.
#oeeveryone s looking for ways to keep the driver engaged, #says Dan Flores, a spokesman for GM.#
we want the driver to maintain driving expertise.##Advocates like to say that there is no technical reason the new Mercedes needs hands on the wheel to steer through a turn.
drivers. It turns out Altenwerder is one of the world s few automated port facilities.
you ll often see police roadblocks capriciously set up to extract bribes from drivers. Rather than support their own producers,
2 percent or skim milk is probably not a major driver when it comes to childhood weight problems.
allowing drivers to save time and create more efficient roadways. These smart cities are utilizing sensors to save money
and analyzing traffic patterns to reroute drivers-Waste management optimizing waste pickup by measuring container levels-Security & emergency detection detecting radiation, gases,
and I became a hazard to myself, other pedestrians, and drivers. I want the world.
Cleanup Teams Drivers need not apply! Driverless Everything Driverless technology will initially require a driver, but it will quickly creep into everyday use
much as airbags did. First as an expensive option for luxury cars, but eventually it will become a safety feature stipulated by the government.
Robotic Earthworm Drivers The most valuable land on the planet will soon be the landfills
It only makes sense that behavior is a powerful driver of evolution and that by taking the behavioral step to eat grass it imposes the selection pressure for the right kind of teeth Lister told Livescience.
We're pretty sure the most important driver is warm ocean water but this is still an open question Hillenbrand said.
and its dependence on coal-burning are significant drivers of climate change Scientific American reports.
A group of researchers has put a silkmoth in the driver's seat of a small two-wheeled robot to study how the insect tracks down smells.</
and the males'horns used in traditional medicines was the main driver. Numbers are now back up to 160000 in five separate
Strongest Case Yet for Human-Caused Global Warming Produit du Sud's farmers have been stunned to realize the seemingly ordinary trees of the Sahel are drivers of economic growth.
therefore become a major driver of global greenhouse-gas emissions. For example Goldman sachs recently acknowledged that without Keystone XL lower prices for tar sands
</a p><p></p><p>How can you make roads safer for drivers? One company known as Pro-Teq is testing glow-in-the-dark material that can be sprayed onto roadways to help illuminate the way for night drivers.</
</p><p>The U k.-based company developed a waterproof photoluminescent coating called Starpath which absorbs light during the day
People who took to the road within three hours of smoking pot as well as those who tested positive for the drug were more than twice as likely as other drivers to be<a href=http://www. myhealthnewsdaily. com/1771-smoking-pot-raises
Well because dietary diversity is a strong indicator of many health outcomes such as poor diversity leading to micronutrient deficiency the key driver behind childhood stunting.
when there are problems in Earth's ecosystems from harmful toxins to the drivers of habitat loss for birds or their response to climate change.
The 30-mile-long (48 kilometers) road would also allow drivers to see the creatures pass by.
and California where 10 million to 16 million angry buzzers responded by stinging firefighters police and drivers.
And in 2008 a driver on his way to the Miami Federal reserve fatally crashed spewing $185000 in nickels n
and that deployment will itself be an important driver of innovation which will result in better and cheaper options in the future.
and ranchers are an important indicator of not only an early spring but also of the larger climate-change driver.
Humans are the main driver of deforestation through logging and clear-cutting Hansen told Livescience.
and human settlements at the International Institute for Environment and Development in the United kingdom. Rather changes in consumption are the key drivers of global warming he explained.
Nonetheless CO2 is cited frequently as the principal driver of global warming because human activity primarily the burning of fossil fuels like coal and oil has released unprecedented amounts of CO2 into the atmosphere
Indeed agriculture has been a critical driver of well-being for centuries ensuring the food security central to human health
Building a Drought-Proof Farm (Op-Ed) NRDC is pushing the government to give cover-cropping farmers a discount on crop insurance like a good-driver discount
and how to pacify these drivers. I'm going to do it! Thinking about a problem more holistically may leave you with a daunting new problem tree like mine
Today's conventional palm-oil production is one of the world's major drivers of tropical deforestation wiping out habitat for endangered species
But the scientists have identified the potential drivers. During the first big change after the African Humid Period for example human populations grew
A third possible driver could have been the climate; the drier environment might have limited the availability of plants at the bottom of the food chain.
which is likely to be the stronger driver mood or food? In other words does the consumption of particular foods lead to mood changes
We hypothesize that isolation of the prehistoric Tiburã n bighorn sheep population resulting from sea level rise combined with subsequent drivers that act on small populations including inbreeding overharvesting by hunters
The tendency toward cooler conditions in the Pacific over the past couple of decades could be the main driver of the slowdown in the rate of warming over the same time period as such conditions cause the ocean to store more of that building heat.#
The thinking in the field is that the pollen allergy is the driver behind the immune response to the food said Dr. Wayne Shreffler director of the Food Allergy Center at Massgeneral Hospital for Children in Boston.
what scientists know about both forest carbon and the drivers of deforestation. It makes perfect sense,
Leo Bottrill, who is mapping drivers of deforestation in the region for the conservation group WWF in WASHINGTON DC (see'Model predicts future deforestation),
The drivers today are different, Caldeira warns. Wahl agrees, but notes that Cook's data still give climate modellers a wealth of new information.
The basic underlying driver is the agriculture and illegal logging is associated with deforestation that is happening anyway,
Money set aside for conservation could be used to target the underlying drivers of deforestation-such as local people's need for food
you should do it in a way that addresses the drivers inherently, says Brendan Fisher, an environmental economist at Princeton university in New jersey and lead author on the study,
and other countries will almost certainly have different drivers of deforestation that need to be met.
that REDD+funds should target those drivers to achieve the programme's goals. It might be possible to increase safe carbon
As drivers of change in ecosystem services, climate change and invasive species will become more and more important over the next 50 years,
) Although it is accepted widely that overusing antibiotics can be a major driver of resistance in microbes,
Now a consortium of scientists, environmentalists and industries is expanding the focus from preserving forests to tackling the main driver of deforestation:
and folds his six-foot-six-inch frame into the driver's seat of his white Lexus.
The beacons will warn drivers when a collision seems imminent when the car ahead breaks hard for example or another vehicle swerves erratically into traffic.
Google needs to put the car in the hands of ordinary drivers in order to test the user experience.
not perfect not crash-proof but safer than a competent human driver. We have a saying here at Google says Levandowski.
Currently the data reveal that so-called release versions of Chauffeur will on average travel 36000 miles before making a mistake severe enough to require driver intervention.
In Smith's analysis the legal concept of driver goes back to an international agreement called the Geneva convention on Road Traffic ratified by Congress in 1950.
In those days many of the world's drivers still had reins and a whip instead of a wheel and pedals.
And under the Geneva convention a basic legal requirement for drivers whether of animals or of cars is the same.
The driver must have control. Who has control of a driverless car? For the autonomous vehicle that now drives Levandowski to work the answer (according to Smith) is logical:
the person in the driver's seat. The Google car doesn't work without one as Chauffeur needs to be able to hand back the reins with 10 20 or maybe even 30 seconds'notice.
And even if self-driving cars do not violate an international treaty myriad state laws imply that the driver must be human.
The doctrine assigns driver-hood to the person either in the driver's seat or the one who activates the self-driving function.
Nevada was the first to adapt the principle into state law: Its DMV even designed special license plates for the vehicles (they have an infinity sign.
Technology he says should prevent oblivious drivers from causing harm. Self-driving-car boosters talk about a virtuous circle that starts
which its cars autonomously follow a professional driver. It uses technology that's already built into every high-end Volvo sold today plus a communications system.
And lidar could eliminate even the need for a lead driver. In our self-driving future not only would traffic jams become a thing of the past every stoplight would also be green.
But the real engineering challenge is making sure the driver stays alert. All kinds of problems crop up in real-world testing says auto-drive consultant Brad Templeton who worked with Google on its self-driving-car project for two years.
But the temptation for drivers is to simply zone out. So engineers have begun to design countermeasures.
Everyone's looking for ways to keep the driver engaged says Dan Flores a spokesman for GM.
As the car gets more and more capable we want the driver to maintain driving expertise. Advocates like to say that there is no technical reason the new Mercedes needs hands on the wheel to steer through a turn.
I'm not sure it will be that much fun to drive behind a self-driving car that just dropped off the human driver
and with a legally blind driver as the article at the link explains cheers.>>we need 99.99999
Shipping containers can be transported from one terminal to another automatically without a tractor or driver.
so that the driver can take over you say? HA! Not gonna happen because in order for the driver to assess the situation
and gain control of the vehicle he/she would have been having to pay attention to/what the car is doing at all times/(like you do
However indirect measures of solar activity suggest that there has been a positive trend of solar irradiance over the industrial eraã¢Â# It is not implausible that solar irradiance has been a significant driver of climate during part of the industrial
The last report kind of punting on the whole sea level thing has been the driver of an enormous amount of effort in ice-sheet modeling says Schmidt.
And if CO2 was the driver of temperature shouldn't we have seen a larger increase in temperature?
and push for legislation that gives illegal aliens drivers licenses? Why would she want tens of millions of additional greenhouse gas producing vehicles on the road threatening the very existence a new generation of Clintons?
and other Global Warming cronies pushing to hand out drivers licenses to tens of millions of 3rd world illegal aliens who wouldn't be driving
Just what are required emergency trauma intervention certifications for these spacetaxi drivers? Will they be required to be bilingual?
and hired two drivers to help him with the hauling. When Fernicola carried his first load to Toms River on April 1 a low-level manager at Union carbide followed him to confirm that he was dumping at the town landfill.
Natural selection (along with mutations) is one of the fundamental drivers of evolution. Your statement makes no sense.
(along with mutations) is one of the fundamental drivers of evolution. Your statement makes no sense.
I said one of the fundamental drivers of evolution. In other words: a necessary but not sufficient condition. wheresfluffy's original post was wrong.
New mobile-phone apps including one called Food Cowboy help drivers locate nearby food banks that might take the shipment.
and nature and that it is imperative to tackle the drivers of climate change namely greenhouse gases.
**For this purpose climatic drivers of horn growth were disentangled from the effects of animal age and the individual year of harvesting.
and drivers of that distribution so that conservation actions can be targeted in the most effective way
which accounted for the complex interactions of drivers at the regional and local scale that can influence emissions such as neighbouring land use access to infrastructure the distance to local markets and the suitability of land.
or complicated by other economic social and environmental drivers. Additionally there is a growing sense among farmers that policy makers are removed too far from the realities of farming Flint added.
On land people are major drivers of changes in land carbon. They're not just taking carbon out of the land they're actually changing the land's capacity to take up carbon.
There are several lines of evidence that drought is the main driver of the spruce beetle outbreak.
Until this study Post said identifying the environmental driver of this change has been the biggest challenge one that we're getting a better understanding of
#Sectors damaging the environment are not drivers of economic growthyou could decrease environmental impact without hindering economic growth.
Water scarcity is not the main driver of wastewater use in most of Latin america. Rather farmers engage in wastewater use
Human activity is the overwhelming driver of carbon stock patterns in Panama. Panama is one of the first UN REDD partner countries
and healthy food choicessweet and salty flavors repeat exposure serving size and parental behavior are the key drivers in children's food choices according to a July 15 panel discussion at the 2013 Institute of Food Technologists
or motivational drivers and instead be cued by context automated actions time pressure and low self-control.
Herbivory is a fundamental driver of plant diversity explains Dr Sarah Barlow who carried out the work
The authors point out that the use of pesticides is an important driver for biodiversity loss
We may also be seeing a slowdown of the drivers of decline. The postwar emphasis on getting land into production and on more intensive farming has given way to a more stable situation in
Drivers must understand that many roads pass through the habitats of these species and that it is necessary to reduce speed especially in certain seasons
As well as making drivers more aware of and signposting the more dangerous sections Lagos believes that the creation of GPS
-and mobile phone-based systems to warn drivers as they approach risk zones may be a more efficient system in Galicia and in the rest of Europe.
Methane is a substantial driver of global climate change contributing 30 percent of current net climate warming.
In this talk we discuss the drivers affecting water sustainability and potential solutions including: adapting to a changing water world direct and indirect potable water reuse resilient water infrastructure and more holistic management of the water cycle.
#Trade emerging as a key driver of Brazilian deforestationa new study published online April 4th in the journal Environmental Research Letters finds that trade and global consumption of Brazilian beef
By estimating CO2 emissions from deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon from 1990 to 2010 and connecting the emissions to the most important direct drivers of Brazilian deforestation
This matters because when users log (or campers or drivers use) the area they can inadvertently
#Insect pests more plentiful in hotter parts of city than in cooler areashigher temperatures in cities can be a key driver of insect pest outbreaks on trees in urban areas according to research published March 27
According to crop sciences professor Gustavo Caetano-Anoll s very little is known about the evolutionary drivers for this folding.
Overall however Turner says the effects of beetle outbreaks on fire severity took a back seat to stronger drivers--primarily weather and topography.
and vegetable intake may play a potential role as a driver not just of physical
We understand the atmospheric drivers behind winter upwelling so now we plan to use climate models to see what they say about these drivers
The loss of habitat to agriculture is the primary driver of diversity loss globally but we hadn't known until now how agriculture affected diversity in an evolutionary context said study co-lead author Daniel Karp who began working on this project
Export Agriculture a Key Driver of Illegal Deforestationaccording to the report the international trade in agricultural commodities (beef leather soy palm oil
It is high time the ocean as the primary driver of the planet's climate and attenuator of climate change becomesa central part of climate change discussions said Wendy Watson-Wright Executive secretary of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO.
Food production is a main driver of biodiversity loss and a large contributor to climate change and pollution so our food choices matter.
and trophic cascades in concert with other drivers affect coastal ecosystems. The ecological impacts of a changing climate are evident from terrestrial polar regions to tropical marine environments.
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