Sentences with phrase «of improbable»

Well, that still sounds kind of improbable considering the phone is expected to launch in March or April, but we'll see.
Every young smartphone person is addicted to free android games due to of their improbable graphics and thoughts - blowing missions.
Note that the Guardian writer who did a piece on this screed is the editor of the «Annals of Improbable Research and organiser of the Ig Nobel prize.»
a blackswan in the blackswan vs dragonking theory is not an unexpected only... it is a chain of improbable failure that propagate, but not so improbable because the farther it propage the most probable it is to propagate further... it that theory it ils linked to a group of failing point that are quite different but connected.
There are any number of improbable speculations one could make, but in the absence of any actual measurable effect, it's just pointless.
One might think of improbable pairings yet to be made, such as Catherine Murphy and Thomas Nozkowski, whose paintings may seem even less comparable because of their obvious differences — Murphy being a realist while Nozkowski's works are abstract.
The exhibition is called «A Series of Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions ``, and it's on show until 10 September.
At the very center of the canvas is a tiny image of an improbable landscape, which seems to fade helplessly, unable to cling to the surface.
The Scottish artist David Batchelor makes tremendous colourful abstract compositions out of improbable objects such as found light boxes, shelving units, fly swats and feather dusters.
The opposite wall is pierced with a multitude of backlit bullet holes as if symbolising a constellation of the improbable.
Etienne is a founding editor of the architecture, landscape, and political economy journal Scapegoat, and he is currently working with the design collective 1 / X to launch a new experimental research platform, MTLO studio, through the Institute of Improbable Poromechanics in Detroit.
In rare occurrences, he paired personalities, as in the case of the improbable coupling of Marilyn Monroe with Carl Sandburg.
Dan Wolgers is in his third decade of delivering snapshots of the improbable, a kind of shock therapy, to his native Sweden.
This greenery is singularly grounded in reality and the familiar, making Wackers» depictions of improbable objects, tangible and recognizable.
Aside from the removal of standard MMO tropes such as character levelling and A-to-B quest structures, Worlds Adrift makes use of Improbable's SpatialOS to craft a persistent, living, physics - based world.
Working up from tiny little raptors to giant birds and vicious amphibious lions through huge poisonous worm - things to full - on enormous dragons — all are confronted with your brilliantly varied selection of improbable weaponry.
This cash will be used to fund a brand new MMO survival combat title that's being made with the help of Improbable's SpatialOS tech.
Other occasions they're going to supply deep reductions on tons of improbable video games.
It feels fresh and simultaneously a throwback to a time when campaigns weren't 50 percent cinematics of improbable escapes and / or poorly - disguised tutorials for multiplayer modes.
At once an epic account of an improbable romance and a retelling of an iconic American tale, The Last Woman Standing recalls the famed gunfight at the O.K. Corral through the eyes of a spunky heroine who sought her happy ending in a lawless outpost — with a fierce will and an unflagging spirit.
Can you tell us more about this cute lady and her pose, the location of this improbable library (is it in a castle?)
As editor and cofounder of the science humor magazine Annals of Improbable Research, Abrahams is clearly up to this brain - straining task.
New York Times bestselling author David L. Robbins presents a riveting novel of war, love, and survival, set against the backdrop of an improbable rescue, the Los Baños prison raid — one of the most daring episodes of World War II.
Although it is a bit of an improbable concept, Locke sells it with a great cast of characters and a great deal of humor — much of which had me laughing out loud.
One of the strangest things about today's twenty - four - hour news cycle of cable television and nonstop Internet blather is how it's made possible a veritable explosion of improbable, sometimes amusing, often absurd nonfacts, misnomers, and false narratives — e.g., President Obama is a Muslim from Kenya
Sure it has its bumps in the road and a fair dose of improbable plot points, but thanks to good parties, good people and a perfect pace, nothing comes close to spoiling the fun this one has to offer.
Synopsis: Rowan Atkinson returns to the role of the improbable secret agent who doesn't know fear or danger in the comedy spy - thriller Johnny English Reborn.
The Chalk Man, a debut crime novel by English author CJ Tudor, has an intriguing and creepy premise - but ultimately falls apart after a series of improbable, shading to outlandish, plot twists.
Derek Kolstad's admirably lean script propels the film's galvanizing action with only the barest narrative essentials, quickly dispensing with the series of improbable coincidences necessitated by the initial setup.
Such authentic grit and grime also lends Hustle & Flow's tale of improbable dreamers dreaming impossible dreams extra weight.
Release: Sunday, March 17, 2013 [Netflix] Directed by: Jonathan Hock Thrown off balance by Houston's sudden switch to the zone defense, the North Carolina State Wolfpack, «the cardiac kids,» scrapped to find a last - second shot that would once again elevate them over their opponent and into the upper echelon of improbable victories.
A quandary for anyone who's choked down the filmic fecal matter of this improbable franchise: Doesn't going public with your hatred for The Human Centipede just play right into the turd - splattered hands of its creator?
A story of improbable but genuine love and forgiveness, the piece is buoyant, sometimes funny and undeniably...
He knows how to create an emotional universe in which this kind of improbable thing doesn't seem a matter of screenwriting convenience, but destiny.
Despite annoying characters, the film does retain a modicum of mystery as we watch a lot of improbable sleuthing on the part of these teenagers, following a string of clues that even Dan Brown would deem too ludicrous to inject into his stories and expect us to swallow, such as highlighted poetry quotes, thirty - year - old road maps in secret locations, and edits to Wikipedia - style entries to towns that don't really exist.
«Half Nelson» Thoughtfully shot and carefully observed, Ryan Fleck and Anna Boden's undeniably assured character study of an improbable teacher - student friendship in urban, inner - city Brooklyn is a rare work of restraint and a remarkable debut feature film.
«I love stories of improbable heroes working against the system,» explains Liman, «and Barry Seal took the government, and our country, for an unbelievable ride.»
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom looks like the kind of improbable movie plot they would joke about on Archer.
A new generation of hardware was struggling for meaningful content, and Capcom — practitioner of the most popular and influential zombie games on the planet — turned down a fresh Resident Evil entry in favor of an improbable chimeran fabrication; Dynasty Warriors, photography, casual murder, and humiliating the living dead all in the same place at the same time.
Glum and depersonalized, as if Eastwood couldn't muster the energy to guide us through this maze of improbable twists.
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Business threat: Whilst not many people fall for these scams, plenty experience them in the form of improbable profiles and dubious approaches.
Fortunately, help could be on the way in the form of an improbable tactic: Taking a daily swig of a beverage thats swimming with live, friendly bacteria.
FEEDBACK»S favourite awards, the Ig Nobel prizes, were handed out on 2 October at Harvard University by three Nobel laureates and the editors of the Annals of Improbable Research.
This year's ceremony, as always presided over by Marc Abrahams (editor of Improbable Research, the science humor magazine), paid recognition to scientific research «that makes people laugh, and then think.»
Members of a second group of improbable allies, including Iran, Iraq, the Gulf Cooperation Council, India and Pakistan, would stop growing their share of the chemicals in 2028 and make their first cuts in 2032.
Here's a comforting thought for any scientist feeling overlooked by the Nobel jurists this month: At least you didn't win an Ig Nobel, the spoof prize given by the science humor magazine Annals of Improbable Research.
FEEDBACK»S favourite awards, the Ig Nobel prizes, were handed out on 18 September at Harvard University by Marc Abrahams, editor of the Annals of Improbable Research.
He won the locals» trust by drinking unidentified potions in a sorcerer's hut, winning impromptu horse races, and weaving luminous stories of that improbable land called Canada.
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