What is the right price for General Electric in a post-credit crunch environment?
Game development surveys conducted by the International Game Developers Association in 2004 showed that only 2.4% of respondents worked in no-crunch environments and 46.8% received no compensation for their overtime.
The pre-crunch environment reminded him of one of his clients in his early days as a consultant.
Pure number crunching, desktop environment, video encoding, it got whupped pretty much all over town.
Google's Project Tango prototype smartphone is armed with four cameras to allow it to take stock of its environment and record and use 3D depth-sensing info, and it's basically just a bunch of cameras and sensor glommed onto a fairly impressive Android smartphone with a quad-core processor and 2GBs of RAM to crunch all that environment data.
Young British Hindus care about many of the same issues as other young Britons -- pop music, the credit crunch, Bollywood, the environment, inflation, cultural identity and football.
So 2008 will be a crunch year for the environment on several fronts.
They each rely on sensors to gather data about the car's environment, processors to crunch the data, algorithms to interpret the results and make driving decisions, and actuators to control the car's movements.
Birol says we need a "global energy revolution" to avoid an oil crunch, including (disastrously for the environment) a massive global drive to exploit unconventional oils, such as the Canadian tar sands.
Crunch in this sort of working environment becomes a self-perpetuating problem.
With so many factors on either side of the environment ledger, crunching the numbers to determine whether our connected lives are good or bad for the environment is no mean feat.
