For all these flaws, CoD's core shooting mechanics, refined over countless iterations, still make for a fine corridor and multiplayer shooter.
Countless iterations of "Friday the 13th" and "Nightmare on Elm Street" had fallen into rote familiarity and low comedy and gradually disappeared, to be replaced by the knowing self-parody of the "Scream" films.
Deep Thunder has since gone through countless iterations, or which the latest, called the Hybrid Renewable Energy Forecaster (HyREF) IBM unveiled on August 12th.As its name suggests, HyREF is meant to make it easier to incorporate wind energy into the grid.
The walls of its huge open-plan studio in Bellevue in Washington state are still adorned with that early concept art, recognisable even after countless iterations as the first steps on a $500m journey to build a new type of console game.
From Fritz Lang's "Metropolis" and Isaac Asimov's "I, Robot" to "WALL-E" and the "Terminator" films, and in countless iterations in between, they have succeeded admirably in their task.Since moving from the page and screen to real life, robots have been a mild disappointment.
The rise of networked laptops and smartphones and their countless iterations and spawn have helped highly educated professionals create more and more value just as they have created barriers to entry and rendered irrelevant millions of less-educated workers, in places like factory production lines and typing pools.
After a year and change, hundreds of hours of customer interviews and countless iterations, we launched what I believe to be the best shoppable video product ever: Showroom.
By the time you hear about a research project online or in the news it's probably already gone through countless iterations and changes.
If air tagging really takes off, I can see augmented reality failing before it even starts, as locations get filled up with the augmented versions of "Kilroy was here" graffiti and countless iterations of Chopsticks.
Not content with following Nokia's past playbook, by saturating the mobile market with countless iterations of its smartphone hardware, pushing a whole Galaxy of gizmos at every price point and form-factor fancy you can think of, Samsung has gone one further.
