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...He was an order taker and acted on instruction of his superiors.”...
...Mechanical clocks go back to at least the 13th century....
...• Bear in mind that much of what happens in economies and markets does not result from a mechanical process, but from the to and fro of investors’ emotions....
...The landscape resembles a Road Runner cartoon even before Anderson introduces his own mechanical roadrunner....
...“The watches may not cost as much as famous, high-end makes but the design and style is often on a parallel — and, in some cases, I think the build quality might even be superior.”...
...Blume was born in Braunschweig, the closest German town to VW’s Wolfsburg headquarters, and studied mechanical engineering at the city’s technical university....
...John Gapper says print is still superior for deep reading. 4....
...The past quarter-century has been punctuated with moments when some champion of Homo sapiens has been forced to concede — in the fields of draughts, chess and Go — to the superior skills of a machine....
...So why then is Musk accelerating the mechanical takeover of the planet by ploughing head first into personal robot manufacturing?...
...We all know that a proper meal made from freshly prepared, quality ingredients is superior to heated-up, ready-made food....
...TAG Heuer’s devices look convincingly like fine mechanical watches....
...German crowd-workers rely less on the platforms than US ones, a difference researchers attribute to Germany’s superior social protections....
...After all, beta is a mechanical outcome, and while extra debt requires some skill, financial engineering does not grow the overall economic pie....
...Bakers using good-quality flour and longer fermentation methods had no way to distinguish their superior product from the industrial version....
...“The garden is my first experiment in combining biodiversity with water attenuation by organic rather than mechanical methods,” says Taha, 44, as he tops up two pebble-filled dishes with water for the bees...
...But the Germans knew how to integrate it,” he says, adding that the introduction of a radio and air cover gave them far superior power....
...Ten years ago, as a 25-year-old mechanical engineer, he started experimental winemaking with zero experience but utter determination....
...There was a time, before Seiko launched its Quartz Astron watch in 1969, when mechanical watches were superior to anything else....
...Among all the jardinisme, one item shows the sort of contraption that French gardeners used in order to climb up and trim tall avenues before the era of mechanical hoists....
...He was like a manic, mechanical gardener dead-heading a rose bush. Of the more than 2,400 serious games Kasparov played from the age of 12, he lost just 170....
...The story captured the mounting fears of the dawning mechanical age, and how technology could turn against its makers....
...So his appearance, like that of a football manager, is a sign of him connecting with hoi polloi, dispensing with the need to button up his coats to look formal and superior....
...Almost overnight, anything with a volume control — the older and ergonomically superior choice — came to be seen as retro and quirky....
...In another room, a mechanical claw runs its fingers through a mannequin’s wig to test a Dyson hair dryer....
...And there were the short animated films, which put together this material in kaleidoscopic sequences, with eclectic soundtracks including bird song, pop songs, voices and mechanical sounds....
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