Brian Christley, Abergele, Conwy In E M Forster's "The Machine Stops" (1909), a planet-spanning machine that nobody really understands provides video chat, music, entertainment and everything else people need.
Much of the heavy lifting now is taking place along a continuum that spans machine learning, data driven discovery in new or evolving domains and mining the intranet and social networks to bring continuous improvement an engine's ability to understand meaning and provide new kinds of assistance.
And because of their unlimited attention spans, machines should do better at tedious, time-consuming tasks that human warriors loathe, like standing guard or monitoring mountain passes.
A distributed XML document is an XML document that spans several machines.
OS/360 ran on all machines built to the 360 architecture initially six machines spanning a wide range of performance characteristics and later many more machines.
The team that created the machine spanned three operating divisions semiconductors, optical systems and consumer electronics—and yet managed to meet accelerated design and production schedules.
There hasn't been such a blossoming of shared national pain since the mists of a few weeks ago, when Cadbury's announced minor changes to the recipe of the gritty milk byproduct it calls Crème Eggs, when again, the middle class outrage machine span itself into apoplexy.
VPG implements the above functions by constructing a self-stabilizing spanning tree among machines and forwarding messages via a path in the tree.
The proposal includes a silicon roundabout under the gleaming skirt of mathematician Ada Lovelace, an Amelia Earhart airport control tower as an homage to the legendary pilot, a rock statue to ground the triumphs of writer and women's rights advocate Mary Wollstonecraft, and finally a sewing machine bridge that spans the Thames in memory of the 1968 Sewing Machinists Strikee.
The T3SA is a macromolecular machine that spans both the inner and outer membranes, the controlled assembly of the T3SA requires remodeling of the cell envelope that invokes an ESR.
The virtual resource pool is designed to span thousands of machines.
