Given a pre-programmed flight along telemetered beacons originating at either terminus, the running equipment within the drone would bulk much less than the same mass and size as a human and his needs.
Programmed modernization includes improving roadbeds, ties, and track to achieve a higher load-bearing capacity.
To know such matters and yet to interact this way regardless like any biologically programmed automaton thwarted by early childhood experience was an inane life.
The computer can be programmed to identify unknown components and to determine the concentrations of elements of interest to the analyst.
Such tape may be “read” by a computer that can be programmed to use the data to calculate what radioactive isotopes are present and their quantities.
They engaged in senseless programmed activities like ants: the mating frivolity before working and hoarding.
But he, the male mosquito that was programmedfor copulation and no other task, loved her.
It probably was operated either by programmedautomatics or by remote control," Hilton decided, finally.
As has been implied, those battle-skeletons of the Stretts were controlled by their own built-in mechanical brains, which were programmed for only the simplest of battle maneuvers.
This particular android, Barrent realized, was programmed only to look for rats and mice.
The machine was not programmedto kill him after dawn.
But they were palimpsest personalities on which the Pyramids had programmed their duties.
He was not embalmed in nutrient fluid, formed andprogrammed to take his part in the Pyramid-structure, for he had not been selected by the Pyramid but by that single wild Component, Tropile.
It had been programmed to be Happy when there were no uncorrected malfunctions of the process.
Returning to the control room, Mallory saw that the lumillusion panel had been pre-programmed to materialize the Yore as a fifteenth-century English castle.
Its brain of course is a microprocessor, programmed to let it walk in different styles, just as we do.
That's right, we were programmed to sell DNI's stock and buy platinum.
I've got that NEC mainframe out there programmedfor weeks of trading.
I forgot the mainframe is programmed so that you get three tries at a protected code and then it breaks the connection.
The trick is, we're hitting it with so many terminals it won't be programmed to keep track of all these little elves trying to sneak in.
Ensign Olorun was as efficient as his crewmate; as soon as Mueller gave him the final coordinates, he entered them into his own console and programmed the course.
I actually programmed Petra to compute the precise thrust required, orbital apogee and perigee, everything.
She's programmedsuch that if you command her in Russian, she replies in Russian.
Storri programmed a crime, the black audacity of which went far beyond that dark-lantern enterprise of Treasury gold upon which London Bill was so patiently employed.
Storri programmed his own appearance at the drain for sharp ten.
At this initial introductory phase one could say her "being" as a nurse is programmed or imprinted with: It is your responsibility to report and attend all the things that influence the response and comfort of those for whom you care.
Had education programmed me to value only others' ideas gleaned in the classroom or from books?
And I do want one, the whole nursery, Playmate and all, girl-programmed of course, for our Polly.
Nevertheless, robot secretaries were all programmed and rated female--and it was wise to be polite to them.
Anomalies, he knew, would be sensed immediately, should he even try to color his recounting of the personal knowledge and programmed experiences now deeply embedded in his mind.
Well, then, I may have to have Shelly go along and keep an eye on you," he said with one last programmed smile.
The only real lead he had was the apartment she'd come back to, apparently returning like a genetically programmed salmon going back upstream but not really knowing why.
Yes," he said in that programmed tone which indicated endless gratitude for the privilege of half-being.
Then, to make certain this central mind would never become chaotic, there was programmed into it an automatic rejection of all sceptical challenges.
Although some stockbrokers have second thoughts about how their role is diminished through the mediation of entities that cannot speak or write, programmed trading on the various stock exchanges is a matter of course.
Pressing a button, flipping a switch, punching a keyboard, triggering a relay-seen as steps preparing for entirely programmed activities-means to extend the sequence of mediations.
Highly efficient, sophisticated digitally programmed systems do not relate to space and time the way humans do.
It is not only the mechanical reproduction of words or sound patterns, which machines can also be programmed to perform.
This is why a deal in a bazaar takes quite a bit of time, and digital transactions triggered by programmed trading are complete before anyone realizes their consequences.
The computed information, specifying angles, firing time, and trajectory, was relayed to antirocket missiles programmed to intercept enemy attack.
The programmedparliament Politics in action means not elections but the daily routine of hard work on matters of interest to the people represented.
The trajectory he had programmed with SORT was not for Souda Bay but for low orbit.
The Fujitsu supercomputer they were using was programmed with a special NASA program developed by McDonnell-Douglas Astronautics Co.
They were using the NATO Identification System, a low-band interrogator, into which they had programmed the false Israeli Identification Friend or Foe code.
Mess up then and you could literally burn out the huge power storage ring buried deep in the island's core--which was why the Fujitsu was deliberately programmed to thwart any straightforward command to abort.
The scheduled first test launch had been programmed for three days away--now it was two--so there was ample time .
This is not the actual scene, of course; it is a computer enhancement, programmed to show us what is actually happening.
Mark had programmed their course to bring them as quickly as possible up to boarding speed with the asteroid.
We used to say that reproduction was the criterion of life, but the lathe could be pre-programmed to build a duplicate of itself, complete with existing memories, if that were desired, but that would not make it a living thing.
The lathe is not alive because it must be pre-programmed by the operator.
He often permitted himself the pride of considering his mind somewhat as a computer that had been programmed through a magnificent gene inheritance to drive irresistibly toward the precise goals he had reached.
It can be programmed to plot experimental points and theoretical curves together on white paper in India ink, relieving draftsmen of considerable work and doing a more precise job.
They have been programmed by our culture and by allopathic doctors to think that if they are doing the right thing for their bodies they should feel better immediately.
In my opinion therefore, the single dominant and effective cause of the disaster was the mistake made by those airline officials who programmed the aircraft to fly directly at Mt.
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