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• Tools
  ...along the lever. A hammer typically interfaces between the operator's hand and the nail the operator wishes to strike. ...tasks that their [[bodies]] alone could not, such as using a spear or bow and arrow to kill prey, since their teeth were not sharp enough to pierce many
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• Panopticon
  from ''pan''-‘all’ + [[Greek]] ''optikon'', neuter of ''optikos'' ‘[[optic]].’ ...tes Panoptes] from Greek [[mythology]]; he was a giant with a hundred eyes and thus was known to be a very effective watchman.
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• Society
  ...uch as a [[Western society]]. Society can also refer to an organized group of people associated together for religious, benevolent, cultural, scientific, == Origin and usage ==
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• Computers
  ...able [[machine]] that receives input, stores and [[manipulates]] [[data]], and provides output in a useful [[format]]. ...n.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_audio_player MP3 players] to fighter aircraft and from toys to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Industrial_robot industrial rob
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• Western Philosophy
  ...[[Eastern philosophy|Eastern or Oriental philosophies]] and the varieties of indigenous philosophies. ...ed by [[Plato]]'s and [[Aristotle]]'s works, along with many other ancient and medieval [[philosophers]].
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• Wingmakers, Featured Links
  ...e relationship and provide additional context for the WingMakers materials and their purpose. ...d website that includes three e-papers on the heart. The e-papers are free and highly recommended reading.
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• Computer Science
  ...er systems, from the theoretical foundations to the very practical aspects of managing large software projects.''" [https://study.massey.ac.nz/major.asp? ...uses on the challenges in making computers and computations useful, usable and universally accessible to [[public goods|people]].
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• Paradigm
  ...hly- meaning "example") (ˈpærədaɪm) has been used in [[linguistics]] and [[science]] to describe distinct [[concepts]]. ...uistics]], [[Ferdinand de Saussure]] used ''paradigm'' to refer to a class of elements with similarities.
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• Philanthropy
  ...thropy''' is the [[work|effort]] or inclination to increase the well-being of [[humankind]], as by charitable aid or donations. ...ire, symbolizing all [[knowledge]], skills, technology, arts, and science; and “blind [[hope]]” or optimism. The two went together—with fire, humans
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• The Sciences
  ...e]] to differentiate it from [[applied science]], which is the application of scientific research to specific human needs. Fields of science are commonly classified along two major lines:
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• The Revolution of Everyday Life/ Chapter 9
  <center>"'''Technology and Its Mediated use'''"</center> ...ile adversary by constructing new social relationships. With the expansion of material equipment, the old hierarchical society is bursting at the seams (
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• Everything
  ...absence|nothing]], although an alternative view considers "nothing" a part of everything. In ordinary [[conversation]], everything usually refers only to the totality of [[things]] relevant to the subject [[matter]].[1] When there is no expresse
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• The Helianx Proposition/cover
  <center>“Many [[aeon]]s ago, as measured by our present way of calculating [[time]],</center> <center>there dwelt in the vast, dark, velvet curve of [[space|Space…]]</center>
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• Science
  ...ce' to differentiate it from [[applied science]], which is the application of scientific research to specific human needs. Fields of science are commonly classified along two major lines:
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• Geography
  ...human geography [https://web.clas.ufl.edu/users/morgans/lecture_2.prn.pdf] and physical geography.[https://www.physicalgeography.net/fundamentals/1b.html] ...affect a variety of topics such as [[economics]], health, climate, plants and animals, geography is highly interdisciplinary.
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• Science fiction
  ...[[ideas]]".[1] Science fiction is largely based on writing entertainingly and [[rationa]]lly about alternate possibilities[2] in settings that are contra ...timelines]], or in a historical past that contradicts known [[facts]] of [[history]] or the [[Archaeology|archeological]] record
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• Research
  ...f human [[knowledge]] on a wide variety of scientific matters of our world and the [[universe]]. Research can use the [[scientific method]], but need not ...lines. The term ''research'' is also used to describe an entire collection of [[information]] about a particular subject.
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• Groupware
  ...dy of computer-supported collaboration includes the study of this software and social [[phenomena]] associated with it. Collaboration, with respect to [[information]] technology, seems to have several definitions. Some are defensible but others are so b
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• Collective Intelligence
  ...ehavior from the level of quarks to the level of bacterial, plant, animal, and human societies. ...s that collective intelligence can be encouraged "to overcome 'groupthink' and individual cognitive bias in order to allow a collective to cooperate on on
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• 2014-02-23-N. Idaho TeaM
  ...d in their perspective than you are in yours or at least that is the model of operation under which the society at large functions. ...d the pattern of science and science is looked at to answer every question and be responsible for the ultimate in authority over all that it perceives to
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