Cars That Think
JULY 21, 2021
On 12 August 1981, at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in midtown Manhattan, IBM unveiled the company's entrant into the nascent personal computer market: the IBM PC. The personal computer vastly expanded the number of people and organizations that used computers. With that, the preeminent U.S. Press coverage of the announcement was lukewarm.
Green Car Congress
MAY 30, 2014
This includes $277 billion in economic costs—nearly $900 for each person living in the United States based on calendar year 2010 data—and $594 billion in harm from the loss of life and the pain and decreased quality of life due to injuries. The economic cost of motor vehicle crashes in the US is the equivalent of 1.9% of the $14.96
Cars That Think
DECEMBER 10, 2022
Personal computers in the late 1980s began incorporating CD-ROM drives, but initially these could read only from prerecorded disks and could not store user-generated data. The dot-com boom of 1995 to 2000 further increased demand for personal computing gear. MB of data. Clones, in a sense, are marvelous….it
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 4, 2012
Research for the system, which bundles a number of advanced technologies began in 2002. Ecospin is a research, design and development company which has developed the first road-legal, 3-wheeled, stand-on, rear wheel-powered electric vehicle. The current design can carry up to 24 passengers, including 11 seats and 1 wheelchair space.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 29, 2009
Jacobson first showed in 2000 that black carbon was the second-leading cause of global warming after carbon dioxide in terms of radiative forcing and, in 2002, that its control would be the most effective method of slowing warming. “ Internationally, we reject legally binding emissions. “It has implications for us.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 16, 2009
The prototype vehicle, called Project PUMA (Personal Urban Mobility and Accessibility), is designed to ease congestion and pollution problems in cities. It is based on the Segway Personal Transporter but holds two people, instead of one, and lets them sit, instead of stand. You could even call it Personal On-demand Driving.
Cars That Think
APRIL 21, 2023
But when he posted a farewell message on CompuServe, one of the company’s chief system operators offered him free connection time in exchange for becoming an assistant sysop, a person who runs a computer server. “I His legal work includes working on Eldred v. The case was argued in October 2002 and decided the following January.
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