Sentences with phrase «around your computer for»

But when you need to buckle down on an important assignment, there's probably no harm in keeping a few stacks of paperwork around your computer for a little extra motivation.

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From flying drones around her farm to collecting old computers to being one of the first investors in Google, the iconic domestic goddess has a penchant for technology.

AI provided the center an administrator, and a computer for record - keeping; they set up an appointment line and posted its phone number around town.

«We were huddled around the computer... and you could tell instantly that they had been looking for this,» Dillon recalls.

The North Korean malware program WannaCry did serious damage to computers around the world last year, but it would have been much worse if not for the rapid discovery of a flaw in the attack found by young British security researcher Marcus Hutchins.

Similar to the idea behind OLPC (One Laptop Per Child), Braben aimed to design a computer for children that would be both affordable and easily distributed around the world.

This Texas company has been around for decades and has become a global brand of choice in the computer industry.

It turns out Fidelity has been at this for three years, using its own computers to harvest the digital currencies bitcoin and Ethereum, which today trade for around $ 4,300 and $ 300 respectively.

«The big challenge is that the level of computer power that one of these things needs is pretty high,» Wilcove says, adding that as the market evolves, he can imagine a communications app for far - flung business meetings «where you're all virtually sitting around the table in different locations with one of these headsets on, James Bond - style.»

After bouncing between different computer programming jobs (he discovered his bent for programming at college, and reportedly carried a manual around with him), he secured a gig at Ampex, a firm that did contracts for the U.S. government, in the mid-1970s.

Rather than respond with fear that smart machines will take our jobs — or, ultimately, take our place — we need to wrap our heads around the potential for collaboration with computers to improve human performance.

The idea of augmented reality, the layering of computer - generated information over real - world scenes, has been around for a while, but recently, some new companies — Daqri, Blippar, and Layar, to name a few — have been transforming the technology from a novelty into a serious business tool.

This was around the time when Tesla was building a completely new set of electronics for its early prototypes, switching from an analog computer that controlled the motor to a digital version.

Around 30,000 students took the AP computer science exam, and only around 20 % were female, according to the analysis, 3 % were black, and just 8 % were Hispanic, for exAround 30,000 students took the AP computer science exam, and only around 20 % were female, according to the analysis, 3 % were black, and just 8 % were Hispanic, for exaround 20 % were female, according to the analysis, 3 % were black, and just 8 % were Hispanic, for example.

Specifically, Greenleaf disapproves of Clinton's big government philosophy and the controversies swirling around her, including using a private computer server for federal emails.

Credit scoring, which has been around for years, is the process by which a computer calculates an applicant's creditworthiness, be it for a credit card or — with increasing frequency — a small - business loan.

Among all the millions and millions of computers in use around the world running Intel CPUs, one of the patches for Spectre was causing some computers to freeze up or spontaneously reboot.

Fields sees the computer as the most powerful tool around for managing people.

In September 2015, 21 released its «Bitcoin Computer», which houses a mining chip and retails for around $ 400.

It isn't the first virtual - reality (V.R.) headset to hit the market, but at around $ 1,500 for the device and the computer you need to run it, it will be the first that is both sophisticated and relatively inexpensive.

CMIT Solutions provides technology support for computers, mobile devices and tablets, and currently has 137 offices around the U.S., employing an estimated 700 technicians, according to Sheri Vandermause, the company's vice president of franchise development.

Despite David Sedaris» praise of FitBit health trackers, it seems most of us aren't yet ready to shell out big money for a computer we can wear around, as most clearly evidenced by delays in Apple's big iWatch announcement.

On a large scale, these companies are pursuing what many people have been doing with computers in their basements for years: mining for a digital asset that is now trading at around 13 times the price of an ounce of gold.

The bitcoin protocol defines the rules of a payment network, called bitcoin, that uses a currency, also called bitcoin, to pay computers around the world for securing the network.

In your article around Baltimore's technology gap («Computer - based tests a challenge for low - income students, some Baltimore teachers say,» April 22), we read that students who took the PARCC scored lower when they took the test on a computer than when they used paper andComputer - based tests a challenge for low - income students, some Baltimore teachers say,» April 22), we read that students who took the PARCC scored lower when they took the test on a computer than when they used paper andcomputer than when they used paper and pencil.

Imagine being able to pay around $ 200 for a computer that is simple to operate, super-fast to boot up and...

When no one is around and your computer and other distractions are turned off, listen to your heart (not your head) for awhile, you will be overwhelmed by what your heart is confirming — unless of course, your heart is turned off.

During the same time period that the theory of evolution has been around we have created computers, sent a man to the moon, done heart transplants, discovered quantum physics, proven entanglement theory, ect but evolution still has no explanation for it and no mathematical model of it occurring randomly and naturally.

(Note that analog computers — thermostats, for example — have been around for a while; it's not as though this is an untried technology.)

However it seems that in an embarrassing turn of events, the verses I planned to use against John Piper and Tim Challies have come back around to convict me, and now I can barely see my computer screen for this pesky plank jutting out of my eye.

Computers, while not a narrowcast medium, strictly speaking, nevertheless must be considered by local churches for use as a helpful tool in allowing special interests groups to aggregate around topics of interest, for news and information, and for financial accounting and transfer.

Oh, and for the record just to give you a clue there are 10 billions suns just like ours in each galaxy, and a computer has estimated there are probably some where around 500 billion galaxies, give or take a few.

They sit at my feet when I'm working on the computer, they keep my kitchen clean when I'm testing out new recipes and they seem to know when 6 PM rolls around because they wait anxiously by the back door for my husband to come home.

Even if Auburn or a team like Missouri wins big over Alabama and Ohio State has close calls against arch rival Michigan and two weeks from now's Big Ten Championship Game against Michigan State, BCS experts like CBS» Jerry Palm and ESPN's Brad Edwards believe Ohio State's stature with the computers and standing with the humans alike, even including some of the more cynical around the country, should be more than enough for the Buckeyes.

Tom Feuer skittered around the San Francisco offices of Quokka Sports searching for a functioning computer.

He used to lay beside her and slowly got a little farther away, without any crying (if she cried, I would take it as a sign that it was too fast for her) and now I just leave her door open and she can see me on the computer or puckering around the house from her room and goes to sleep like that.

Happy to step in if you're around here.If you and your spouse have a way to Skype or do FaceTime on your computers or phones, that could be a more meaningful way for your Ex to connect with his kids than by phone (assuming he wants to connect).

You probably don't have that many of them around the house, but if you're like us, you have one for your TV area as well as computers.

I have two rooms full of toys and musical things, like electric keyboard, older computer to learn things on «ABC.com», (a subscription service for 2 + yrs old children), and battery operated toys that are musical, or talk, or walk, or beep, or run, blocks and puzzles, plush toys and soft rubber balls, and when no babies around, I blow up lots of balloons which they throw up in the air and try to catch, or I bring out all the «kitchen stuff» (a collection of plastic dish sets, plastic fake food and utensils, and a big tablecloth I lay it all on and then pick it all up with until next time).

, Computer Science for Fun People often say that computers are all around us, but you could still escape your phone and iPod and go out to the park, far away from the nearest circuit board if you wanted to.

I'm worn out from chasing adorable nieces around the house (apparently, I make an excellent scary monster — perhaps a career change is in order), but I'll see if I can't crank out a couple of articles that have been simmering for the last few weeks to do my part to give you an excuse to hog the family computer.

Lucas, with support from Dominic Raab, Sadiq Khan, John McDonnell and countless others, has been at the forefront of a growing call for immediate change, polarised around four individual cases which share one common theme: British citizens on the verge of being extradited to America on allegations unsupported by evidence that they have used computers to commit crimes.

For instance, Buckley notes, on one computer simulation for 4th graders of plants growing in a greenhouse, kids could move the plants around and identify, based on growth patterns, which were sun - versus shade - loving plants, and which fertilizer application rate proved most effectiFor instance, Buckley notes, on one computer simulation for 4th graders of plants growing in a greenhouse, kids could move the plants around and identify, based on growth patterns, which were sun - versus shade - loving plants, and which fertilizer application rate proved most effectifor 4th graders of plants growing in a greenhouse, kids could move the plants around and identify, based on growth patterns, which were sun - versus shade - loving plants, and which fertilizer application rate proved most effective.

As cybersecurity experts scramble to stop another wave of ransomware and malware scams that have infected computers around the world, computer science experts at the University of Houston are «phishing» for reasons why these types of attacks are so successful.

«One way to know is by understanding how electrons move around in these materials so we can develop new ways of manipulating them — for example, with light instead of electrical current as conventional computers do.»

With the help of computer - generated scenery, scientists act as tour guides through exotic spacescapes — clambering around the surface of a comet, for instance, while describing the supersonic jets of ice that erupt from its surface.

In 2016, IBM unveiled the Quantum Experience, a quantum computer that anyone around the world can access online for free.

We have a computer program search through all the data looking for little repeating dips; repeating means that you are seeing the same planet going around and around.

SolarWorld employs around 100 chemists, physicists and engineers in its R&D centre in Freiberg, says Nitzschke, and similar - sized companies offer internships for those with backgrounds in these sciences, as well as computer science and economics.

To find out just how easy it is to construct a botcloud, Clark and colleagues hired 20 virtual computers from a leading cloud service provider for around $ 100 and used them to carry out attacks on their own web server.