The technology industry moves
at bullet speed, and where it sees an opportunity, the commercial world leaps on new developments in tech and automation to gain competitive advantage.
Regardless of how good the effects are, when you have a teeny tiny man running around fighting things
at bullet speed, things will look kind of funny or awkward at times.
Not exact matches
These objects continue to orbit Earth
at about 17,500 mph — 10 times as fast as a
speeding bullet.
But some basic principles remain: When a
bullet is traveling
at supersonic
speeds, it partially slows down the moment it hits a person.
The hyperloop, a catch - all term describing the technology that's been developed by numerous companies since Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk crowdsourced the idea in 2012, resembles a
bullet train that can theoretically travel
at velocities nearing the
speed of sound (about 700 miles per hour).
«You look
at the high
speed bullet train in China or other parts of the world — any place there's a transit hub, they have an economic vitality, economic improvement,» Dane Egli, a senior advisor
at the U.S. Department of Energy, told Fortune.
For example, what math was used to calculate the capability of dragline silk from an orb weaver spider that is lighter than cotton, yet ounce for ounce stronger than steel, tougher than kevlar (used in
bullet - proof vests), that if the silk were 0.4 inch thick with strands 1.6 inches apart and enlarged the size of a football field, could stop a jumbo jet in flight, that is flying
at an average
speed of about 600 mph?
«I am remembering that if I shoot this elephant with this cartridge, using a 300 - grain
bullet at 3,000 feet per second, that it will be the first elephant ever shot by a
bullet traveling
at that
speed, for no other elephant rifle in the world nearly approaches this
speed.»
In addition to exploring the technology that sends
bullet trains
speeding across Europe and Asia
at more than 150 miles an hour, the commission would also study the so - called hyperloop concept.
The gas ball travels
at 1.8 million miles an hour — 600 times faster than a
speeding bullet — through the galaxy cluster, giving researchers clues as to how such clusters grow.
When Stardust flashes past, dust shed from the comet will strike the aerogel
at a
speed some six times that of a rifle
bullet.
Asteroids can collide
at speeds of 10,000 mph — faster than a
speeding bullet!
And if they can't quite say how a bug manages to catch a
speeding bullet, they
at least have an aerodynamic explanation for why it can stay aloft.
Although so - called
bullet trains in France can travel
at speeds approaching 575 kilometers per hour, their adoption in the U.S. has been more local than express.
Necessary redesigns of the Buckeye
Bullet include the addition of a tail fin to give the vehicle stability
at such high
speeds, but since this comes
at a cost of adding aerodynamic drag, the design of that fin is crucial.
To demonstrate the viability of their approach, the scientists used a gun
bullet flying
at a
speed of 150 m / s.
During their survey, the researchers discovered a compact molecular cloud named «
Bullet» that was moving through space
at a breakneck
speed averaging over 50 miles per second.
And while the film is
at times scarily atmospheric — a hunt in the cramped sewers under Baltimore, a horse chase through a foggy wood — it too often abandons the stony, old - timey horror that should be its main motif, because despite all the nonsense it works, in favor of slow - motion
bullets and a super villain-esque masked crusader who is capable of impossible feats of
speed and marksmanship.
Not much can top a showdown between an IMF mentor and student on the top of a
speeding bullet train, but Abrams does a damn good job
at pitching the stakes of the finalé on a suitably «impossible» level to mentioned respectfully after Hunt's suicidal Channel Tunnel dash in the first movie.
For «Mission: Impossible,» director Brian De Palma (an odd choice, considering all the gory films in his mostly R - rated filmography, most famously «The Untouchables») also has three elaborate action set - pieces — a suspenseful caper set
at a posh party, an intense break - in
at CIA headquarters in Langley, Va., and a ridiculous but nonetheless thrilling chase on top of a
bullet train that is
speeding from London to Paris.
To expedite this, he plans an excursion to a spot where two
bullet trains pass each other
at top
speed, which the school rumor mill insists will generate such force that it'll make wishes come true.
Bullet hell arcade madness
at its finest, Hyperlight EX is an incredibly frantic, psychedelic drug trip through space as you pilot a ship
at the
speed of light through hordes of evil alien monsters.
But on the Raticosa Pass bend that in times past has served up balletically drifting Lamborghini Aventadors and Ferrari F12s for the viewfinder of Dean's Nikon, the Squadra Corse simply
bullets through the curve
at an absurd
speed.
*
Bullet Damage and Faster Aim ribbon now unlock correctly * Separate turn
speeds for ADS on Primary weapons in Multiplayer * Increased Accuracy ribbon effectiveness has been lowered *
Bullet Damage ribbon effectiveness has been lowered * The 3rd person revive beam now shows correctly * Bilgarsk Boulevard — preventing players getting stuck
at spawn location * Akmir Snowdrift — fixed a problem where the speaker object can fall beneath a piece of geometry * Fixed a crash when joining a Guerrilla Warfare Clan match * Blood Gracht — Fix for a hang when the Recon ability was used
This change will make the Suppressor slightly more effective
at long range, where the
bullet drop and
speed makes shots difficult already, and reduces the power of the suppressor
at mid-range slightly.
Light attacks are only useful when running
at full
speed, and doing such attacks builds «focus,» maximum focus making you invulnerable to
bullets.
After activating the
Bullet Bill, the player's entire kart will transform into a giant
Bullet Bill, which will automatically rocket down the track on auto - pilot
at very high
speeds.
Although accidental, I threw my hat
at Bullet Bill and suddenly I could control it, both
speed and direction.
[5] During the race, racers can pick up items from Item Boxes, where the probability of receiving items is dependent on the racers» distance from the frontrunner [6]; for example, first place typically receives defense items such as Bananas and Green Shells, while racers
at intermediate distance from the lead receive more powerful offense items such as Triple Red Shells and Fire Flowers and racers far from the lead receive items that lead to an increase in
speed or the possibility of going off - road without losing
speed, such as the Super Star or
Bullet Bill, to help compensate their distance.
Quick Draw is a lot like Max Payne's «
Bullet Time» in which time slows around you while you can still fire off shots
at regular
speed.
They all have varying
speeds, attack strength, armor and an automatic sub-weapon, so players will have to choose whichever one fits their play style (I've never been the best
at dodging a spray of
bullets, so I chose the fastest ship to get away from the action if it got too busy).
Temporarily transforms you into a
Bullet Bill, whizzing you around the course
at high
speed.
With the coveted 8 - bit machine flying off store shelves faster than a
speeding bullet bill, we here
at Nintendo Wire couldn't help but dream up a scenario where its super-systemed successor received the same loving treatment.
Even when you stop moving,
bullets continue to move through the air in slow motion, although if you move too fast, they then fly through the air
at a normal, more dangerous
speed.
Each weapon is unique, the
bullets travel
at different
speeds, each gun has different
bullet drop and recoil as well.
Aim freely and toss your giant anchor
at golden rings to propel yourself around the levels
at high
speeds, giving you the agility and swiftness needed to dodge hazards and enemy
bullets.
The brand name, Nozomi, was chosen by the restaurant founders because in the first instance it's the name of a Japanese high
speed bullet train, and
at the same time it means «fulfilled dream»; two meanings that Herrera and Morell wanted the brand identity to represent — a mixture of traditional and contemporary.
Ford's exhibit
at that Expo showed the train of tomorrow, Levetrain — a high -
speed, electronically controlled railway with vehicles moving on air from 200 to 500 miles per hour, like the
bullet train.
bullets hurtling around
at high
speeds.
Tasks
at which I could excel and add some real value (I am a wiz
at putting together mailings faster than a
speeding bullet).
My clients who are seeking an encore career often put themselves under enormous pressure to find the magic
bullet that will help them figure out what they want to be and do
at lightning
speed.