Sentences with phrase «eye blink of»

Then suddenly, in the last ten thousand years — a mere 0.4 % eye blink of time — our population increased over 1000 times, we decimated the earth's stocks of non-renewable resources, we cut down over 90 % of the planet's forests, we fished her oceans to the edge of extinction, and we live in a near - constant state of conflict with each other.

A short sequence of hailstones smacking against the absolutely insane piece of machinery that is The Guillotines delivers an eye blink of the type of tone I was expecting from the piece.

I've been trying for the one eyed blink of Metropolis» Maria for years (turns out a friend of mine has been practicing in front of her mirror too!)

Not exact matches

And in this case, the eye doing most of the blinking belongs to Viacom's controlling shareholder, 93 - year - old billionaire Sumner Redstone.

Winners and losers often change places quickly in the entertainment industry, but even so, it's staggering how quickly Viacom chairman and CEO Philippe Dauman's fortunes have shifted in what amounts to the blink of an eye.

The Serving Robot, Porter Robot and Shopping Cart Robot are three robots roughly the size of third - graders that have large, blinking blue eyes.

«After dozing an hour or two, he'd open his eyes, squint at the screen, blink twice, and resume precisely where he'd left off — a prodigious feat of concentration.»»

The final twist came with the realization that HFTs could figure out a way around a delay if they knew how long it was, so the team decided to randomize it between five and nine milliseconds, about one - fiftieth of the time it takes you to blink your eyes.

Like, you could wake up in the blink of an eye and end up in that world.

«I did think, wow, that's more money than I thought it was going to be, but no one blinked an eye,» said Rep. Alissa Keny - Guyer of Portland, the bill's chief sponsor.

Sports, politics and business do not share a lot in common but there is one feature that links all three — and that's how a single event can turn a winner into a loser in the blink of an eye.

The writing is on the wall, because machine learning can analyze reams of data in the blink of an eye.

Because the point here is not that the company grew from «Don't be evil» to the world's most visited web site in the blink of an eye.

After dozing an hour or two, he'd open his eyes, squint at the screen, blink twice, and resume precisely where he'd left off — a prodigious feat of concentration,» Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen has related, for instance.

And they have to be operated in caged areas away from workers to avoid crushing someone's skull in the blink of an eye.

Even volumetric calculations, such as how much potting soil will your new planter require, can be achieved in a blink of an eye.

Today, it's more relevant than ever: In the blink of an eye, all of us have experienced changes to our «mental geography,» thanks to mobile devices and social media.

In theory, quantum computers will be able in the blink of an eye to crunch through problems that would bog down a conventional computer for hours.

To get an idea of the brain - bending scale these machines can operate at, consider this: a quantum computer with 300 qubits working could run more calculations in the blink of an eye than there are atoms in the entire universe — and the D - Wave Two processor has 500 qubits.

But in the so - called Age of Unicorns, startups can go from zero to $ 1 billion in the blink of an eye.

The Flash must make decisions in the blink of an eye or he might run into a brick wall or get hit with a cold ray.

Many a desktop computer has been purchased specifically to take advantage of these programs, which allow even an unsophisticated computer user to change a few critical assumptions and, in the blink of an eye, recalculate an entire financial model (see «How VisiCalc Works,» INC., November 1981, page 104).

What's more, the maps hint that shallow pools existed between about 3.5 billion and 3 billion years ago; in an older yet similar blink of a geologic eye, life on Earth may have appeared.

«Sometimes the most delightful «wow» moments happen in the blink of an eye.

Indeed, to those who watch the space closely, there seems to be no shortage of ways to lose all your money in the blink of an eye, be it by investing in a sham startup or unwittingly sending everything you own to a hacker.

We have $ 5 billion in revenue, but it can and will go in the blink of an eye if we don't do our jobs.»

But suddenly, in the blink of an eye, or, more accurately, in the blink of a B.C. election, all this is poised to unravel.

Trades to rebalance portfolios and take advantage of new opportunities can be executed in a few keystrokes and the blink of an eye.

They are making the perception of non-relevance in a blink of an eye.

Know this — safe can be risky and risky can be safe in the blink of an eye.

These types of recommendations are often challenged, yet thousands of dollars for PPC can be spent without blinking an eye.

Understandably, with huge sums having been lost (and in some cases gained) in the blink of an eye, pointed questions are being asked about the sell which first triggered the process and whether it was an attempt at market manipulation.

But that's not all, in the blink of an eye you can see which testimonials are ready for display, waiting for approval or review, have been rejected or are missing a photo.

Whether it's legal trouble, a large medical bill or an urgent trip, it's not always easy to transfer money in the blink of an eye.

Then you gradually store more of your wealth in bonds — which are less apt to lose half their value in the blink of an eye — reducing the chance of your gravy train being wrecked just as you were about to put your feet up.

And just as if you were a high - stakes player at a roulette wheel in Vegas, you could lose your shirt in the blink of an eye.

When we do it, it will be number one in the blink of an eye so quickly, so even if a tremendous number of customers come, we can build a system that can bear [the workload].

With his Cyber System, you can earn in excess of $ 500 with just a «blink of an eye».

The group's CEO expects the new exchange to «be number one in the blink of an eye.»

I did have my eye on QCOM, but the recent China's fiasco (QCOM's chipmaking volume is now depend on China's consumption), I'm wondering if I should initiate a position and average, stock went up on me in a blink of an eye.

flip a side in a blink of an eye and portray themselves as always being true, even though every one knows they aren't.

In the blink of an eye, they were no longer visible.

The Atheist indicts god based solely on what happens in what is, cosmologically speaking, the blink of an eye.

You know, the hell that you yourself allow to continue to exist, even though you are all powerful and could destroy it and its cache of demons in the blink of your omnipotent eyes.

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I do not know, I have heard the Faithful simply state that what is millions of years of evolution to us mortals is but a blink of an eye to God.

Yet some Christians get angry and outraged when a scholar says the Bible contains numerous allusions to a male boner, but they won't blink an eye if a pastor uses Scripture to justify the bombing of our enemies.

If God has the power to create life, I'm pretty sure he can create life inside a women in a blink of an eye.

I dream of a night where i can blink eye and put out the light.

This is supposed to be a being who has always existed and always will exist, so what you make a big deal of was less than a blink of the eye in his existence.