No more expensive filters or messy contraptions cluttering our countertop.
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The mechanical team devised contraptions for the more complex sequences.
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It continually orbits itself while its other contraptions spin independently.
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As mechanical contraptions go, it's impressively fast and unnervingly precise.
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But there's one sneaky feature that makes these contraptions work.
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The giants Fasolt and Fafner are depicted through monumental contraptions.
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There were machines that looked like centrifuges and other contraptions.
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But Novelty Automation is no public collection of vintage contraptions.
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But who has the space for all of these new contraptions?
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The Amsterdam city government says the contraptions are a public nuisance.
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They were simple little contraptions that brought hours of idle fun.
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They are full of electric vehicles and people riding skateboardlike contraptions.
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The AnyCafe, like many bizarre tech contraptions, is a child of Kickstarter.
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You know, the folks who'll actually be riding in these newfangled contraptions.
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Participants in JPL's contest only had an hour to build these crazy contraptions.
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Sometimes their sonic contraptions resemble fully developed songs, or at least coherent thoughts.
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The Transformers were toys first, contraptions that shifted between car and robot seamlessly.
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You know those little contraptions where you then get to urinate standing up?
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There are two flying contraptions on this list, but dude, where's the car?
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Drilling rigs that are customized to recover ice cores are fantastically complicated contraptions.
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Manmade contraptions, like hydroelectric power sources, block the salmons' path to release eggs.
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Plus, for fans of creative clean-up contraptions, we present Mr. Trash Wheel.
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So far, the contraptions have been tested in the heat, Dr. Mydlarz said.
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And while it may seem daunting — see through pants and jumpsuit zipper contraptions, anyone?
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Two thousand years later we still tie people to wooden contraptions and kill them.
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YouTube is chock full of similar looking contraptions, from the simple to the elaborate.
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"Thieves have contraptions that let them reach in and pull mail out," he said.
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And man-made contraptions, like hydroelectric power sources, block their path to release eggs.
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Lately, quirky tinkerer Neil Mendoza's curious contraptions have had both biological and technological features.
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However, it's not as big a deal as some of the more advanced contraptions.
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Behind Dr. Smithies's breakthroughs were ingenious homemade contraptions cobbled from everyday objects and junk.
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Beef patties are broiled vertically in vintage cast-iron contraptions and slapped on toast.
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Police used contemporary contraptions like this autogyro, which was fitted with infra-red cameras.
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Contestants are strapped into elaborate contraptions, designed to make them feel uncomfortable and terrified.
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Given the importance of these contraptions in our lives, it's worth asking which is better.
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Here are seven of the craziest time-keeping contraptions you'll find anywhere on planet Earth.
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"It's someone who cobbles together functional contraptions out of received or collected materials," he says.
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Basically anything that requires a circular saw (and multiple other, like, contraptions) seems extremely legitimate.
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But his life yielded an endless succession of untested contraptions, unpublished studies and unfinished artworks.
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Type "Lego music machine" into YouTube and you can see all sorts of imaginative contraptions.
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Short of pantyhose, one-piece swimsuits are the most infernal contraptions commonly confused for clothing.
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Crouched among Mr. Vidich's sound and lighting contraptions, barely moving, she lit up the space.
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Other violent sculptures suggest the bizarre contraptions and scenes of bondage in de Sade's stories.
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While some of the contraptions house wonderfully ornate mechanisms, plenty have knowingly lo-fi aesthetics.
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Even the contraptions that let you convert your existing desk to a standing option are pricey.
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They were incredible little movie-playing contraptions that snapped, rolled and clunked, and they smelled weird.
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Dogs are still far better at sniffing explosives than man-made contraptions are at detecting them.
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"Contraptions Workshop" and "Vaultec Workshop" will be the next pieces of downloadable content for Fallout 4.
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Players complained to me about waking up to discover that their complex contraptions no longer worked.
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Thousands of the diesel-fuelled contraptions are powering food refrigeration, water purification and other vital needs.
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Scientific contraptions proliferate — most spectacularly in the playfully geometric laboratory designed and built by Mr. Leger.
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The contraptions were analyzing foreign materials found in soil, drinking water, the oceans, wastewater, and air.
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Really, though, the big reason is that self-balancing contraptions are the things that Segway makes.
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Out-of-the-box contraptions that could help solve the city's housing crisis regularly generate buzz.
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The competition, held in July 1894, attracted crowds of onlookers as 21 contraptions set out from Paris.
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It also has some added utility, as the cardboard contraptions are compatible with Mario Kart 203 Deluxe.
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Cell phones, laptops and surveillance cameras are some of the modern contraptions we see in her paintings.
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Explore the Last Resort, ascending through its differently themed floors full of quirky contraptions and haunting enemies
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The exhibition shows weaponry was a common theme in his work, with gruesome bladed war contraptions envisaged.
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The ample main gallery, with its soaring vaulted ceilings, is a spacious odeum for Buck's monumental contraptions.
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Her books are contraptions intended to produce a series of psychological and somatic responses in her readers.
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Then around 2014, these weird contraptions took over, bridging the gap between scooters, motorized skateboards and Segways.
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But step into a full-on BDSM dungeon, and you're apt to stumble upon some truly unexpected contraptions.
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It is among my most beloved cooking contraptions, and I can't imagine going back to life without it.
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Both are Rube Goldberg contraptions, all the more improbable for relying on the emotional reactions of their targets.
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The health care system in the United States is akin to one of Rube Goldberg's zany cartoon contraptions.
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While encapsulated in a single patent, the self-cleaning house was really a constellation of 68 different contraptions.
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You dream of outfitting your humble abode with bespoke hooks and clamps, gorgeously sadistic metal contraptions, and carnal designs.
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The sight of this army, the two waiting incubators and all the other metal contraptions made me well up.
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This is a low-lit room, armed with gleaming contraptions, to which the astronauts repair for solo private relief.
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The truck's kitchen is spotless, equipped with a dozen of Steven's contraptions for catching oil or hoisting order tickets.
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Despite holding very, very little, stars like Gigi Hadid and Kendall Jenner are spotted constantly carrying the tiny contraptions.
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I expect Eatsa diehards to make a Facebook cover photo out of their name on these see-through contraptions.
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You know the ones we mean; the contraptions that let you rot your teeth in an amazing array of ways.
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Donkey Kick With Pilates RingOf all the strengthening contraptions out there, the Pilates ring is one of the most confusing.
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Do not get a walker, because you want your baby's muscles to develop the way they're supposed to, without contraptions.
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Beer bikes have been banned in Amsterdam's center after locals complained about rowdy tourists and the contraptions becoming a "nuisance."
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But for now, he's only making 100 of these ingenious contraptions, so if you're interested, you have until May 15.
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The contraptions react so quickly and readily to your touch, however, that level by level they are imbued with life.
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On Tuesday Havaianas, the makers of the rubber contraptions, finally stepped in to end the debate once and for all.
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Hopefully we'll see more kids making up their own March Madness contraptions to evade the Principal Rooneys of the world.
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He called the model a "Rube Goldberg" contraption, invoking the wacky contraptions that Rube Goldberg invented to do common tasks.
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And while this may conjure images of your dad's cell phone belt clips, it's actually less practical than those contraptions.
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Most vehicles in the Outback are outfitted with roo-bars, large metal contraptions strapped to the hoods like orthodontic headgear.
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They're these corkscrew-like contraptions that are stored internally most of the time, but then will spring out when needed.
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Over the past 150 years cameras have changed shape from bulky wood-and-brass contraptions to handheld devices and then smartphones.
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The best the rest of us can do is use his contraptions to power our own journeys to ecstatic reckoning. Go!
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Suddenly, I was creating a wish list of swings, furniture, and contraptions that would breathe new life into my sex routine.
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The tiny whirring machines have proven discreet little contraband-transport contraptions, but one smuggling operation's astoundingly successful run just got grounded.
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Besides his Transformer-ish goons, his underlings include a collection of anthropomorphized metal contraptions led by the mustachioed Wilkins (Matt Vogel).
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To design, build, and operate these vast contraptions, GE borrowed NASA's trick: It started creating a digital twin of each machine.
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The decision to place Matthew on endless life supporting contraptions and medications or allow God to carry him where He will.
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As for inventing and building more flying contraptions, Furze said he thinks there should be more airborne adventures in his future.
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On-screen, he steered us over to the entrance to the maze, and I peered in at the contraptions chugging away.
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"Outside of college I was building contraptions for Belfast carnival parade and visual props for punk and techno gigs," he says.
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Rama returned to figurative works in her later years, when she made even more literal the overlapping of bodies and contraptions.
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Most learned what they know from books and magazines, and happily pour time and money into contraptions that may not actually fly.
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Wachiwarat Aungsupanith, the 27-year-old CEO of drone-producing company Bug Away, thinks these high-tech contraptions could transform Thai agriculture.
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Far from the elaborate contraptions sold on every corner in the touristy city, mostly these masks didn't do much to conceal identity.
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Responsible for both Hive's indoor and outdoor camera designs, Béhar isn't new to the world of design — especially with contraptions like this.
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New safety standards for engines may have to be brought in to make them more resistant to impacts with the flying contraptions.
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Spread over the sagebrush hills surrounding the town are thousands of steel pumpjacks (pictured), contraptions that suck oil out of the ground.
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I breezed through these levels and found them simple and charming and began, almost effortlessly, to assign personality to the mechanical contraptions.
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The monologues that make up "Sea Wall/A Life" (at the Hudson, directed by Carrie Cracknell) are two such dubiously useful contraptions.
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"Millions of people use contraptions daily that are hideously inefficient, waste their time and are causing them long-term damage," he said.
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But awkward governing contraptions are increasingly unavoidable if the AfD is to be kept out of office, as all other parties insist.
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The set of playground-inspired contraptions, known as Impulse, is the latest installation in the Garment District Alliance's yearlong public art program.
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"Her books are contraptions intended to produce a series of psychological and somatic responses in her readers," our critic Parul Sehgal writes.
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Not so with these sleek red contraptions, which are proving to be a real obstacle for people at the New York Times.
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Up until now, high-end VR contraptions have required the use of motion controllers to interact with objects in the digital realm.
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What at first glance appears to be a heap of shrapnel, torturous looking metal contraptions, and flying sparks, is actually much more.
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After the entire city recently decided to ban selfie sticks, we went searching for tourist hotspots that still restrict the photo-capturing contraptions.
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Inside, on the main shop floor, a score of workers armed with iPads test driverless contraptions mounted on red and orange steel frames.
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Theses psychedelic looking contraptions use spokes stretching along the inner sides of tires to maintain weight, rather than a tube of inflated air.
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Air Fryer If you crave deep-fried food but could do without the crazy calorie counts, you need one of these countertop contraptions.
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The British star tells PEOPLE practice makes perfect when it came time to learn how to walk and dance in the steel contraptions.
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End effectors vary, from grippers with fingers for holding things to vacuum heads to electric screwdrivers to an endless array of specialized contraptions.
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On Saturday mornings, as I pored over philosophers, my neighbors poured High Life into tube contraptions and played whiffle ball in the street.
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Contraptions for "going" while weightless have gotten a little more comfortable, and astronauts are now generally good at keeping waste from floating around.
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The museum was love-themed for the occasion, with lectures about dating and exhibits of ancient dildos, contraptions that resembled medieval torture devices.
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As in the original, the modern story is stacked with antique contraptions, like a printing press and a pair of competing steam trains.
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The 1930s saw the rise of "girdles": rubber-made contraptions that were designed to massage the flesh in order to melt inches off.
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In kriziz, traditional Mexican crafts take their place alongside or even within unnerving contraptions with mysterious applications — apparently for both pain and pleasure.
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Dedicated kitchen contraptions like Margarita-makers and bacon toasters are a waste of countertop space because you simply don't use them for every meal.
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These contraptions can be pricey, but being able to eat your favorite fried foods (without soaking them in oil) is also pretty dang tempting.
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These contraptions, which look like red trash cans, have a bed of straw that mitigates the odor and walls that hide the user's penis.
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Factories can churn out even complex contraptions; the cost of producing the second or millionth copy of a piece of software is roughly zero.
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Contraptions consisting of giant tripods and pulley systems share the stage with traditional instruments and singers, here the sopranos Lucy Dhegrae and Alice Teyssier.
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Women embrace phallic structures and receive pleasure from creepy, grinning animals; bizarre contraptions; and, eventually, men, with the episodes increasing in explicitness over time.
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It is hard to imagine the past half-century of pleasurable reading without the many strange books that clattered forth from Mathews's linguistic contraptions.
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Sometimes my snoring wakes up my husband (and vice versa), so I decided to try out six popular over-the-counter anti-snoring contraptions.
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My father, an insatiably curious guy and electrical engineer, used to build things with me — crystal radios, electric generators, all kinds of exciting contraptions.
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But it quickly developed into full-blown schadenfreude when it turned out the shoddily made contraptions had a tendency to literally burst into flames.
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Two groups of high school students have been recognized in a nationwide contest for developing contraptions that would increase safety during a school shooting.
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She doesn't so much make dances as choreograph obstacles for the body to navigate, often with the help of elaborate contraptions she dreams up.
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But Mr. Pallrand is quick to point out that having a hoard of sustainably intended contraptions isn't necessarily the same as being sustainable yourself.
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This statement eloquently draws together a number of aesthetic and symbolic components of Standfest's work: contraptions, instructions, maudlin memories, grotesque outcomes, and dark, dark humor.
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More than a year later, police have determined that perhaps sicking massive birds of prey at rogue contraptions in the sky isn't an ideal solution.
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Whenever you see wide shots of a TV audience, you see huge contraptions with cameras on them, enabling TV folks to create fantastic swooping shots.
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Even though the sleek culinary contraptions that we love cost big bucks, that doesn't mean we necessarily have to settle for cheap and clunky alternatives.
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Engineered by the technically-deft John Edmark, the artist and hyper-learned student of mathematics, the mesmerizing abstract contraptions come to life in BLOOMS 2.
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Scientists have been using contraptions of their own making to attract fireflies, identify their sex and species, and learn about their flash patterns for years.
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Picking through a chest of musical contraptions, he chose a small wooden bullroarer, an ancient ritual instrument consisting of a slat attached to a thong.
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In "Drawing for City Willows" (1978), for example, Wilmarth uses blue and purple watercolors to denote the absorption and radiation of light from his contraptions.
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When, early in the movie, one of these clanking contraptions steals a cow and carries it into the air, the sight is alarmingly, seductively strange.
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PlayPumps — merry-go-round-type contraptions that let children pump water from underground wells as they play — did little to improve access to clean water.
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Or you can just go to your local liquor store, skip the cardboard contraptions and religious pretense and just pour yourself a goddamn drink every night.
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Like the asses they irrigate, douches come in all shapes and sizes, from readily available Fleet brand saline bottles to complicated shower contraptions for seasoned vets.
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Uhas and Rober used huge contraptions that required multiple people to pour the catalyst into the peroxide, but you can just use a funnel at home.
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Blagdon spent 210 years on the "Machine," constantly rearranging its bottles of medicine and metal contraptions to better harness the Earth's energy in order to ease pain.
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Ilmasin primary school, in the Ngong hills south of Nairobi, is outfitted with fog collectors, contraptions of huge metal and wooden poles that hold mesh-patterned nets.
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Except instead of frescoes, I realize, there would soon be rows and rows of monumental contraptions shuttling flavored liquid weed in elegant glass bottles to and fro.
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The motorbike-cum-jetski is one of the coolest contraptions we've seen for some time, setting the pace for the rest of the movie at full throttle.
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Every week for 18 years, the challenge team has created devious Rube Goldberg contraptions that corkscrew the contestants' minds and push their bodies to the breaking point.
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They've built their image-capturing contraptions in redwood forests, chaparral, the desert, the mountains — and after every shoot, they leave the cameras behind to weather over time.
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If you're itching to join the Raspberry party and start making your own crazy IoT contraptions, the Raspberry Pi Mastery Bundle is a great place to start.
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And addition to the contraptions, there's a number of artworks for sale that initially arrived from customers or were owned by David Lerner, Tekserve's other founding partner.
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While smaller-chested friends may get away with running with the tiniest of straps, we have to break out our three-clasped contraptions for Saturday morning yoga.
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He even helped her "navigate those darn contraptions" (the trail mix machines), and punched the number for her cranberries into the machine that spits out a barcode.
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And there's only one thing universally appealing enough to compel someone to quietly wear one of these contraptions for more than a few minutes at a time.
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Some physicists think that chirped pulse amplification eventually will be employed to accelerate subatomic particles, replacing giant contraptions such as the Large Hadron Collider with tabletop experiments.
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New York (CNN Business)About 450 miles above Earth, a small satellite is drifting deeper into the cosmos — powered not by rocket fuel, thrusters or other contraptions.
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The small facility holds one of the country's two bullet-analysis systems and a collection of outdated blood-testing contraptions handed down from the Drug Enforcement Administration.
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Husband-and-wife artist duo Rotem Tamir and Omri Zin created a pair of elaborate contraptions to help them laboriously make balloons and ink inside the gallery.
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To my jaded 21st century eyes, those cars looked more like contraptions than useful transportation, but the engines were evidence of the true genius of these men.
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In keeping with a motif of this season though, Nora and Kevin ultimately realize there are lot of ways to destroy oneself — no science-fiction contraptions necessary.
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So schools cops and educators have to drift through a bazaar of school safety products, testing out strange contraptions that maybe, possibly, could keep a student alive.
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His decisions feel like Rube Goldberg logic contraptions; in one episode, he saves a child not because the value of human life, but because of declining birth rates.
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He would rip out the wheels and servomotors and solder them into his own contraptions—like the one he'd use to fetch glasses of water from his mom.
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Grind Hard Plumbing Co, a YouTube channel for building "crazy contraptions and cars" customized a bright pink Barbie Ford Mustang with a 240cc engine from a dirt bike.
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I know there are some crazy contraptions that people wear now but a good ol' fashion pair of Spanx never goes amiss, but it's not for everyday wear.
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Hultén went on to a career making expressive and tactile synthesizers, retro-inspired game consoles, and other truly funky audiovisual contraptions that combine the organic and the electronic.
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The contraptions, gray metal boxes the size of a microwave with a swing-out windowed door, vary slightly in shape depending on the model of iPhone they repair.
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I bought my daughter, Amy, her first bike when she was a toddler, one of those contraptions with a long handle for a parent to push and steer.
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"Shop Class" (working title) - To be announcedThe competition show "Shop Class" will consist of teams of creative students who are challenged to design, build, and test new contraptions.
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"April" arguably belongs to the genre called steampunk, but the movie's designs and contraptions also evoke Jules Verne, the Czech animator Karel Zeman, Fritz Lang's "Metropolis" and more.
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Stiff in the back, he had contraptions to help him pull on his pants and socks, along with a shoehorn to slide his feet into velcro-strapped shoes.
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The so-called T.B.M.s are massive contraptions, weighing over 1,000 tons and stretching up to 500 feet from cutting wheel to thrust system, but they largely run automatically.
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She can hack into quadrupedal contraptions to use them as handy steeds, riding them like horses to cover ground faster, or to run rings around slower-moving mechs.
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So why do I keep watching Steve Price's latest Rube Goldberg machine featuring the adventures of a red ball encountering countless complex contraptions all powered by nothing but gravity?
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She was filmed in a camp for the displaced in Syria&aposs northwestern Idlib province walking around on contraptions her father made from tuna cans, plastic tubes and fabric.
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With only six days left until the Reputation Stadium Tour kicks off, Taylor Swift is giving her fans access to everything behind the scenes — down to some new contraptions.
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Leonardo da Vinci's most famous creation is undoubtedly the Mona Lisa, but the artist was also a brilliant engineer who concocted endless contraptions including some formidable machines of war.
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As the documentary shows, Martinez takes special pride in puzzling out what ails his machines, shimmying into the tight spaces and amidst a web of contraptions to fix them.
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He and his team are steadily creating the small contraptions made of paper, bamboo and string that he calls kites, which combine to form his painting-cum-sculpture compositions.
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Imagining an alternate mid-20th century in which electricity has been only somewhat harnessed, the film depicts a chugging, sooty, clattery metropolis abounding with coal- and steam-powered contraptions.
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After all, such pictures were among the first methods of mass visual communication, rapidly disseminated from their inciting incidents to be slotted into viewing contraptions all over the country.
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Bontecou's contraptions do feel like traps; they beckon me in, but I suspect once I enter the other realms just past their threshold, I won't be able to return.
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For another, some mesh systems are aesthetically pleasing — unlike traditional routers, which are bulky contraptions of hideous antennas that look as if they were made on the Death Star.
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Where they go is up to you, but over the years I have realized how little I long to use these ugly contraptions in my day-to-day life.
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One, you can't play any games that require detached Joy-Con controllers, like the fighting game Arms or the Labo line of DIY cardboard contraptions, out of the box.
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Within its D.C. headquarters, built deep beneath the Reflecting Pool, Walter alienates the other members of his tech team by working on contraptions that could only be called … pacifist.
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Her undated "Double Self-driving Lamp with Clock" and "Toy for Big and Small Children" depict just two of the contraptions she conjured up while the spirit moved her.
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You can ride on looping, spinning, creaking rides to the blasting music of the nearest top 40 station, the night illuminated by the kaleidoscopic lights of these carnival contraptions.
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Euron's fleet attacks Daenerys and company en route to Dragonstone, and with three well-placed bolts from those fancy scorpion contraptions, Rhaegal goes down in a horrifying cascade of blood.
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The starting blocks—those metal contraptions athletes use in the kneeling position at the beginning of a race—help generate force in horizontal direction, McNitt-Gray said in the video.
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The vibe is like a dark fairytale crossed with Industrial Revolution-era London, complete with hissing pipes and strange mechanical contraptions, with uses that are best left to the imagination.
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So, in order to hold your "parts in production" in place, you'll need to come up with fixtures and contraptions that are unique to whatever it is you are manufacturing.
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Alas, now the device is little more than a punch line, and you'd be hard-pressed to find cool hunters still riding the two-wheel contraptions, UL-certified or not.
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It's an update to the original Gizmos & Gadgets Kit, released about a year ago, that encouraged kids to build fully-functional gadgets and contraptions instead of just simple electronic circuits.
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The internet of the '80s seemed like an infinitely weird Cabinet of Wonders, filled with goth and carny stuff: skulls, fetuses in formaldehyde, half-working contraptions that made ascii art.
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As more and more of these dumb contraptions from startups hit the news, it became a common refrain on the internet to lol at X company for having "invented" something.
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He's delighted by comedy rooted in language, and like a magician distracting you with banter, he favors complex premises that are actually elaborate contraptions meant to trigger the punch line.
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Elsewhere at Novelty Automation, which is situated in a timber-framed building on a quiet Holborn backstreet where coffee shops and office blocks rub shoulders, there are myriad other contraptions.
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All the women I know have a bedside table filled with contraptions that make having to actually communicate with another person in order to receive any kind of pleasure basically unnecessary.
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There are contraptions on the market you can attach to a wine bottle to counteract this effect, but Perlman wanted to solve the problem, at its source, once and for all.
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Laviolette calls the crab net baskets "restaurants" or "bars," since the goal is to lure crabs into the standalone net contraptions and pick them back up while they are still feasting.
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The fighters on this front line say IS is deploying against them suicide bombers who drive what they call Mad Max-style vehicles — rigged contraptions designed to kill the most people.
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Two counters featured the massive, Ernest-patented contraptions that appeared capable of generating one of two options: delicate confections, or interesting reason why you now only write with your left hand.
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She was acquainting them with her Dance Constructions from the early 1960s, a collection of performance pieces that also make use of a seesaw, a wooden ramp and simple rope contraptions.
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Yet the widespread interest in science and technological experimentation, as seen in the chemistry set gifts for kids and new electric contraptions for adults under the tree, may be worth recapturing.
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With their noise, color, and smell, the contraptions titillate the senses, and as far as objectives for an art piece go, transformation and sensorial arousal are certainly more exciting than efficiency.
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Different methods and tools lead to the same result of melted raclette cheese, with some contraptions essentially broiling the cheese from above, while others heat from below, like a hot plate.
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The moment suggested a tantalizing possibility: that the mass extinction of all those 19th-century spectacles, all those illusion palaces and contraptions, might itself prove to be a kind of mirage.
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Here's a quick rundown of some popular contraptions, along with links to their privacy policies, so you can see what the parent companies can and can't do with the data they collect.
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Or take barcodes, which were first deployed with middling success to track train cars, and only took on the eponymous universality of "UPC codes" when cash registers became more than mechanical contraptions.
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Tezuka distinctly remembers seeing someone make a working calculator in the game, and he was always impressed by the automated levels, Rube Goldberg-style contraptions that pushed players along without any input.
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Crafting these contraptions was a balancing act; the robot had to be strong enough to accomplish the task, yet small enough to remain hidden from view once the animators drew over it.
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Click here to view original GIFIn his spare time—which was presumably limited—Leonardo da Vinci was fond of drawing plans for contraptions and weaponry, most of which were never actually built.
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Luckily for us, brands have been stepping up their tool game over the past couple of years — introducing more modern, high-tech, and easy-to use contraptions that help address specific preferences.
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Others waited in a long line last month to receive contraptions called Pump-N-Sprays: nozzles and foot pumps that can be attached to five-gallon bottles of water as makeshift showers.
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One of Milford's strengths is her faith in her readers' ability to figure stuff out, and her obsessions with history, folklore and mechanical contraptions give her brainiac fans plenty to chew on.
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And monowheels were these giant contraptions where basically people sat inside one giant wheel and peddled it and tried to move around, and it was kind of unwieldy and gigantic and inefficient.
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This season, attention has migrated downward in the form of arm warmers, those woolly contraptions that are the working insignia of athletes and dancers, punk stars and urban trekkers of every stripe.
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Each player's world is an infinite, procedurally generated wilderness, and the point is to fill one's space with sprawling digital contraptions, castles and forts, circuits and ships—but that's not for everyone.
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Shot documentary-style, the photographs in Holidays in Soviet Sanatoriums offer glimpses of the many contraptions used in these treatments, portraits of visitors and workers, and views of the buildings from a distance.
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It also reveals that the tried-and-true build mechanic of past Lego games has been tweaked to allow players to build multiple Lego contraptions that help complete a level in multiple ways.
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NYCC provided a big moment for Peter Jackson's latest, an epic new steampunk world based on Philip Reeve's book series in which cities have become dangerous contraptions that can roam around the world.
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There will still be birds, balloons, kites and other manned and un-manned flying contraptions in the air, after all — especially at the low altitudes that won't play nice with the ATC system.
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For the month of March, her fearless team of action heroes, as they're called, will navigate intimidating industrial contraptions and fling themselves from unnatural heights, seemingly defying physics with the pep of cheerleaders.
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Leonardo's intricate musings on a host of contraptions were a good fit for this burgeoning project, and his sketches and drawings were brought to life on computer screens to show how they operated.
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The video — which has been viewed more than 500,000 times — takes the piss out of the complicated contraptions, expensive price tags, silly wi-fi passwords and unusual crockery often spotted in hipster coffee shops.
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Photo: Marc "Zeke" Kossover (The Blog of Phyz)One of Marc "Zeke" Kossover's many science-related interests involves building solar ovens: passive contraptions that harness and focus sunlight to boil water or cook food.
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But now there's a new reason to think twice before taking one of these two-wheeled contraptions for a joy ride, and it has nothing to do with your own disregard for safety: hacks.
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It seems Mr. McCracken now spends most of his time welding cast-iron contraptions late into the night, as if he were drilling into the cavity of the gaping monstrosity that is his garage.
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With a D.J. providing a thumping score, the performers navigate a collection of custom-made contraptions that send them soaring through the air, slamming into mats and walls, and narrowly avoiding disaster in general.
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Out of the box, the Skid Shot requires a bit of assembly because compared to other toy blasters, it looks like a bit of an odd dock with contraptions hanging off it on all sides.
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He still has a video of the first time he ever got it running: There's Bavor, tall and thin in a t-shirt and jeans, standing among the contraptions with the Rift on his face.
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Along with wearing a VR headset to look at porn, attendees also got to try out various sex toy contraptions, some of which are designed to simulate the sensation of grinding and groping of breasts.
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And that's right out of the box, fresh from the download, rather than via any additional, bespoke controllers, the kind of cool contraptions you see Special Effect using in their work with the physically disabled.
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Boyan Slat, The Ocean Cleanup's boss, believes that, once fully deployed in 2020, 60 such contraptions, costing $6m apiece, can mop up about 40,000 tonnes of plastic, around half of the total, within five years.
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The one common denominator, sufferers insist, is that these health issues started when they began living near wind turbines—the large windmill-like contraptions that convert wind into energy and emit low-frequency sound waves.
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Since the "hostesses" were responsible for much of the troubleshooting of these complicated contraptions, the manual contains a bunch of charming hand-drawn diagrams of some of the more issue-prone sections of the machines.
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In a stroke of luck for Vardakostas, Ross was a kindred tinkerer: He had built his own pizza oven and several barbecue contraptions in his backyard, one of which tweeted its temperature every five minutes.
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The 10-17-year-olds built the mechanisms, based on the split-flap displays found in old airports and train stations, then drew nature-inspired animations that come to life in the human-sized contraptions.
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Several cities including Shenzhen and Qingdao have reportedly banned sales of the palm-sized contraptions, which sell for about $1 and are powerful enough to puncture soda cans, apples and cardboard, depending on the projectile.
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Lavatorologists will quibble (the earliest such contraptions, displayed in London at the Great Exhibition of 1851, had not yet arrived in America), but the joke holds firm, and Eli has seen a more commodious future.
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Accompanying Xu's photographs of them, tinkering on contraptions in all stages of completion, are first-person narratives as well as detailed pencil drawings of airplane and helicopter designs that speak further to the men's visions.
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For their exhibition, Larval Acceleration: A Conversation in Chunks, the Israeli husband-and-wife artist duo Rotem Tamir and Omri Zin created two contraptions designed to facilitate a painstaking process of creating balloons and ink.
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An employee of the company responsible for all this, Furrion, was explaining to me and a few "Silicon Valley" writers how this grab bag of contraptions all fit under the Hong Kong-based firm's umbrella.
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Before he was the guy who made The Silence of the Lambs and a number of other would-be Oscar favorites (Philadelphia, Beloved, etc.), Jonathan Demme was the man you turned to for elaborate comedic contraptions.
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Sure, these medieval contraptions look like torture devices and clamping so close to the eyeball can feel perilous, but we never imagined that such a violent act could result from something as seemingly insignificant as sneezing.
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The clunky contraptions are more modern and versatile than we ever imagined them to be — or gave them enough credit for — and here to prove it are three recipes from Sarah DiGregorio's Adventures In Slow Cooking.
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If you've been following any of the news about these new flying contraptions, you'll know that safety and accidents are some of the biggest problems that need solving, so we think this is one to watch.
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They fear that skill-based contraptions feed the "illusion of control", which in turn fuels gambling addiction (Japan's ubiquitous pinball-like Pachinko machines, which are played for prizes rather than cash, are a long-standing exception).
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For 23 years, he fervently produced almost 2,500 drawings of detailed, fantastical contraptions he compiled in at least 1123 large, hand-bound manuscripts that remained in his family home for decades following his death in 1923.
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The LED displays — several large flat screens and two floating contraptions that looked like upside-down wedding cakes — also recreated scenic elements like the show's leviathan ice wall and a "weirwood tree" with fluttering red leaves.
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Mutations features interventions like Larry Bamburg's "Avian Bird's-Eye Burl Perch Camera Trap: hinged, galvanized and grounded," which has a tower of contraptions for motion-activated photography of the birds that visit the Javits Convention Center area.
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"We built these working contraptions where you'd grab the device and there was a capacitive sensor behind the screen and it would unlock a mechanism and it would go CRSSSH," explains Groene, excitedly making the machine's sounds.
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That kind of welcoming entrance is unlike most smoke shops in New York City, generally teeny slivers of real estate with harsh gashes of fluorescent light lighting smoking contraptions arranged in glass cases like a Saw puzzle.
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The startup, which makes popular circular contraptions that can be used as a grip or a stand affixed to cellphones, sold its accessories at wholesale prices to Amazon, which then sold them at retail prices to Amazon.
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The Morning Call reports that court records show that a search of Muzzicato vehicles found dashboard switches that controlled contraptions that released ball bearings, nails, and paint thinner that could potentially be used to vandalize other vehicles.
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In the time since, the photogenic troupe of teenage girls in head scarves and protective goggles has shuttled between their homes in Herat and competitions in North America, suitcases bulging with robotics contraptions, trophies and rice cookers.
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As whimsical as some of these contraptions appear — especially rendered in such striking colors — they are rooted in Dellschau's keen following of the serious ongoings in the real world of aeronautics that stretched beyond his isolated drawing room.
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It arrives on television in the United States on Wednesday as 40 teams send their rugged contraptions into a bulletproof fighting arena, where they duke it out amid fire, spikes, larger robots and whatever else the producers have.
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And as my wife began getting more sleep, and reclaimed her body from all the contraptions that had been trying to extract milk from it, the level of resentment in my house, going in all directions, declined noticeably.
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"When you go on [Fetlife] and it's like ball gags and people getting pounded in the ass and chastity contraptions and penis' getting stomped, if that's new to you that can be a little bit alarming sometimes," says 42.
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First, a quick refresher: If you've ever visited a science center, you've probably experienced a zoetrope—it's one of the antique spinning contraptions that animates a series of still doodles on the inside as you peer through the side.
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Read: America's Favorite Child Soldier: 'Home Alone,' 25 Years Later Back in the early 90s when Macaulay Culkin was a cultural mainstay, kids left home alone might dream up all sorts of contraptions to ward off would-be burglars.
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The exhibition's richest sections, which are devoted to World War I, World War II and the Cold War, showcase the unwieldy contraptions used for espionage that could now be replaced by a desktop computer, a laptop or a smartphone.
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Last year alone, we were promised a Facebook-built future where computers can plug directly into our brains, virtual reality will make us better friends, and an array of airborne internet-beaming contraptions will, you know, connect the world.
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Situated beneath the three monstrous legs of San Francisco's infamous Sutro Tower is a handful of little contraptions know as fog catchers, which look more like a middle school science fair project than a new approach to California's dire drought situation.
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But the accompanying mobile app also lets users share their creations with others in the littleBits community, so once kids have exhausted the list of inventions in the manual, they can still access other ideas and inspirations for new contraptions online.
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Besides systems like Matongo's, which captures water in rooftop gutters, Makwanya said people might consider everything from storing water in sand to collecting it in "rain saucers" – contraptions that look like upside-down umbrellas and gather rain straight from the sky.
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Such spoken bits are intermittent, though; they contextualize the rest of the largely instrumental album, as if to prove that explicitness can only go so far, that crackling beats and startling sonic contraptions are their own form of political work.
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Russell Henley during today's 2017 Masters decided to go for the latter and it was so spot on, and landed with such force, that hilariously officials had to stop everything to inspect and adjust the hole with various archaic contraptions.
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Amidst all that work, Levandowski found time to get himself on TV. In 6803 he appeared in an episode of the Animal Planet show Chasing Nature, in which he and other young engineers created contraptions that let them leap like dolphins.
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In modern times, Daedalus was the imaginary inventor created by David E. H. Jones, a cheeky professional chemist and college professor who conceptualized — and sometimes built — kooky contraptions to tweak laymen and scientists alike into questioning conventional wisdom and common sense.
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Ian, after an unknown number of fizzy pops from the night before, gets star baker for his flower pot sculpture, which incorporates both his family's favorite multigrain loaf and another one of his self-made baking contraptions to achieve the perfect plant shape.
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WSJ rightly points out that cable companies are very scared of this kind of reform because it means they'll lose millions of dollars in revenue as customers switch from the rent-a-box arrangement to better, more versatile options like TiVo's latest contraptions.
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Panasonic is developing similar suits for factory workers; some researchers are working on lightweight, leg-only contraptions for everyday use; and car companies like Audi and BMW are already trialling exoskeletons that let engineers sit in mid-air without straining their backs.
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Droz, an 18th century watchmaker and automaton manufacturer, was famous for his miraculous contraptions, including a Draughtsman and Writer, two human-shaped robots that could draw and write, along with his beautiful singing birds that used tiny pipes and bellows to recreate birdsong.
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Some viewing habits of social video also recall Edison's Kinetoscope, one of the earliest film-watching contraptions, which invited single viewers to view short clips through a peephole, offering a voyeuristic look at everything from Annie Oakley shooting to some guy sneezing.
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" Then there is the Focus Mechanism, one of a range of contraptions designed to help you stay attentive to your significant other (QVC, take note): "The collar circles her neck, extending all the way up to her jawline, where it cups her chin.
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Mr. Sallis's odyssey as Wallace, a mild-mannered inventor who lives in a house full of contraptions with his intelligent and expressive dog assistant, Gromit, began in 1983 when Nick Park asked him to read for the role in a student film.
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As at Firedoor, all of the cooking here is done using some kind of open flame, and the kitchen, which stretches along the restaurant behind a long wavy counter where most customers sit, holds an impressive number of fire-spitting cooking contraptions.
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It's easy to believe that the United States' stock market has been fundamentally changed by the technology of trading itself or by one of the new contraptions that is supposed to make trading easier and investing safer but it just isn't so.
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While there's plenty of space in her notes for airy-crumbed sourdoughs and the like, many of the recipes in her files are variants on flatbreads cooked in embers or over live fires or other contraptions common in places without Western-style ovens.
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Lenovo is demonstrating the technology with a variety of apps, including virtual reality-style shooting games; an educational app, made in partnership with the American Museum of Natural History; and a domino app that lets you set up Rube Goldberg-like contraptions with virtual pieces.
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HBO is currently giving away a handful of their wonderful new contraptions, free of charge, to current college students, so if you're looking for a nice respite from your roommate or a little private time, head over to Twitter to take part in the #HBOBoxChallenge.
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More excitingly, they're back in Brooklyn, where Elizabeth Streb's gang of action heroes can be seen in "SEA (Singular Extreme Actions)," a new show that once again tests the boundaries of the human body as it navigates an army of complex, bespoke mechanical contraptions.
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SUNDAY PUZZLE — If you're a veteran of Sam Trabucco's puzzles, you know that he's really good at "architectural" wordplay, I guess I'd call it: breaking up words into useful blocks that he can use for ingenious contraptions that suggest more words, names and phrases.
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The whole place was custom-tailored, as was the bicycle, for a tall male person, with shelves extending upward, countertops a little higher than standard, giant shades for the enormous windows that looked out over water towers and gleaming silver Rube Goldbergian industrial rooftop contraptions.
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"That's the miracle of science which Jesse and I will somehow solve: We're going to get to the bottom of, the bottom, and how in fact people either dehydrate themselves for the entire day or if there are contraptions," joked Kennedy, a former MTV star.
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Trevorrow shoots the various pieces of the contraptions as though they were co-stars who refused to appear in shots together, turning the whole thing into a series of closeups that only create chaos where he probably intends suspense about what the machine will ultimately do.
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So you can't really blame the kid who decided to take matters into his own hands when he faced off with one of the dastardly contraptions on Wednesday—weaseling his way into the machine and getting his mitts on all those sweet, sweet stuffed animals inside.
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Even though Professor Galluzzi, 76, has considerable hands-on experience tinkering with Leonardo and Galileo's manifold machines and instruments (from reconstructions of Leonardo's mechanical contraptions to Galileo's real-life telescopes housed in the museum's collection), one of his greatest achievements has been to cement their presence online.
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Between 2014 and 2017, Mr. Shepherd and his colleagues journeyed to the Philippines, Vanuatu, Palau and Pohnpei to test the contraptions, collecting 174 fish from mesophotic depths as part of Hope For Reefs, an initiative to better understand and protect some of world's least known coral habitats.
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There's a comforting click when they find their place, be that against the small screen or in the "Grip", which effectively turns two Joy-Cons into a traditional controller; but a year from now, it'll be interesting to see just how durable these quirky little contraptions have proven.
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Across the U.S., original sketches for Rube Goldberg's kooky contraptions, Revolutionary-era artifacts, Louis Comfort Tiffany's glass mosaics and iconic work by many of America's most notable artists are featured in new and soon-to-open museum exhibits around the country, and even across the water in London.
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According to one Japanese blogger who attended, hundreds of people who showed up to experience VR porn were turned away, with only about 20 "lucky guys" let into the event to get their freak on with some VR headsets and sex toy contraptions designed to simulate real intercourse.
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More excitingly, they're back for a few more days in Brooklyn, where Elizabeth Streb's gang of action heroes can be seen in "SEA (Singular Extreme Actions)," a new show that once again tests the boundaries of the human body as it navigates an army of complex, bespoke mechanical contraptions.
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The clip is as much a display of Giertz's wit as it is of her contraptions, and she glows under the bright lights of late-night TV. "This is perfect for a nutritious meal," she deadpans as the live studio audience loses it over her vegetable-chopping robot.
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Others are less so, such as contraptions to seize carbon dioxide directly from the air, or methods that accelerate the natural weathering processes by which minerals in the Earth's crust bind atmospheric carbon over aeons or that introduce alkaline compounds into the sea to make it absorb more carbon dioxide.
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Click here to view original GIFBy now, there's a Guinness World Record for just about any random accomplishment you can think of, including "most functional gadgets on a cos-play suit" which is currently held by Ireland's Julian Checkley who managed to cram 23 different contraptions into his impressive Batsuit.
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I would think of this bed often a year later, after he became seriously ill, and my brothers and sister and I had to start fathering our father, anxiously watching him as he slept fitfully in a series of enormous, elaborately mechanized contraptions that hardly seemed like beds at all.
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The Swiss performance artist Miro Moiré was arrested in London's Trafalgar Square over her participatory performance art piece "Mirror Box," for which she walked through various European cities wearing mirrored contraptions around her chest or crotch, allowing strangers to grope her breasts or vagina for 30 seconds at a time.
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I was mesmerized by these simple contraptions as their glass jars, without fail, would become overpopulated with a teeming mess of flies … After I failed to comprehend how the flies could not exit the trap, he explained: a small area of the lid was raised slightly to allow the flies to enter.
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He was a scholarly good boy, keeping his room tidy and his hair combed while spending his time on Matchbox cars, Mad magazine and inventing contraptions for neutralizing annoying siblings, while I was an impulsive rebel, leaving my room a disastrous mess as I sneaked out for late-night liaisons with forbidden boyfriends.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads What I saw when I stepped from the elevator and entered the hush of the Artists Space gallery was barely anything: a red raincoat on the wall, some honey-colored wood benches that looked as if they belonged in a courtroom, and some odd steel contraptions on the floor.
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Producer (and Besson's wife) Virginie Besson-Silla showed off several creature designs, including fish-like aliens who use elaborate, ambulatory contraptions for mobility among the human population; giant floating humanoids that repair circuitry all day; spiny, insectoid ocean-farmers; a dinosaur-sized sea monster with a jellyfish on its head ... ... yeah, it's pretty bonkers.
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However, I heeded the modern assessment that sitting is death, while also studying my usually much younger colleagues pecking away at the high-tech standing-desk contraptions (when Business Insider moved our offices to Wall Street, everybody was offered a standing desk that can be moved up and down, in the event that a spell of sitting is desired).
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To accentuate the prettiness on the current album, they slow down the tempos, sing more breathily, foreground the painstakingly strummed or plucked acoustic riffs, and generally dilute each element until they attenuate the wires running through the machine, and the whole thing unravels into a pile of gears,poles,snapped strings, and smaller contraptions themselves unraveling.
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A host of groups have helped sea turtles by advocating environmental protection in places where they live; supporting the regulated use of tools like turtle excluder devices, contraptions that allow larger sea animals to escape from fishers' and shrimpers' nets, should they get caught; and sometimes physically relocating nests to move them away from dangerous spots.
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Works by Volpi are also to be found on the booth of the Rio gallery A Gentil Carioca, while São Paulo's Galeria Leme is presenting trenchant works by Jaime Lauriano, one of the most thoughtful artists of Brazil's young and diversifying scene, whose graceful silk-screened images of strange contraptions turn out to be colonial-era instruments of torture.
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The Beautiful People and its accompanying music video with all its gorgeous grotesqueries is what sweet dreams are NOT made of… The incredibly powerful and frenetic pace of the video with the attenuated and elongated Manson pulled, disfigured and contorted by means of surgical devices, dental apparatuses and other contraptions is absolutely nightmare inducing and an outrageously captivating attraction of repulsion.
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Luck contraptions are not new to Mario Maker; right before the release of Mario Maker 2, the community became obsessed with a level called Lucky Draw, a stage where the player did not touch the controller, and instead watched as Mario, over and over, ran through a level that was essentially a dice roll to see if Mario made it to the end.
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Its 1876 stone house and red schoolhouse are now a cultural museum that traces the stories of the region's early inhabitants, from the Mescalero Apaches, whose mescal cooking pits and petroglyphs have been found nearby, to the hardy (and yes, legume-loving) homesteaders who ingeniously rigged all kinds of handmade contraptions to pump water and keep the gas lamps lit.
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An even more ridiculous allegation because all of Tesla's business — which isn't bad, by the way, with sales rapidly growing — involves taking metal, making it into automobiles, adding batteries and motors, then putting on four wheels and four doors and selling these contraptions to people who want to drive around in them in the same way that my father drove around in his Pontiac Bonneville.
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They saw it coming, the media theorists, book-bound intellectuals, Jesuit priests, classicists, and sociologists who attempted to make sense of what they called "electronic media," and we now think of as prehistoric radio and TV. With their long-winded tomes from an age of longer attention spans, authors like Marshall McLuhan, Harold Innis, Walter Ong, and others form a sort of prophetic canon that collectively catalogs our species' first reaction to these newfangled contraptions, with their blinking lights and blaring speakers.
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