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Directions in sentence

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Imagine that you slice your body in all these directions, and then you try to put the slices back together again into a pile of data, into a block of data.
In this picture, I've put a bush with a center branching out in all directions, because if you look at the edges of the tree of life, every existing species at the tips of those branches has succeeded in evolutionary terms: it has survived; it has demonstrated a fitness to its environment.
But then the whole thing can be just a 3D cloud of pixels that you can approach and move through it and see from many, many directions.
And you can see, eventually the airport actually flips directions.
I'm going to share two directions that are new in my work.
It was in the microwave range, and it appeared to be coming from all directions simultaneously.
The lines only go in three directions: they're horizontal, they're vertical, or they're 45 degrees.
But I added weathervanes on both sides to show that they cover all directions.
That's exactly what I needed today," and then exited without revealing what had happened and went in all different directions.
What's cool about Kuuk Thaayorre is, in Kuuk Thaayorre, they don't use words like "left" and "right," and instead, everything is in cardinal directions: north, south, east and west.
So that allows cells to ooze along in the right directions.
It's these two strands that run in opposite directions for reasons I can't go into right now.
But they physically run in opposite directions, which creates a number of complications for your living cells, as you're about to see, most particularly when DNA is being copied.
And indeed, on the inputs to the hippocampus, cells are found which project into the hippocampus, which do respond exactly to detecting boundaries or edges at particular distances and directions from the rat or mouse as it's exploring around.
Well because all of the grid-like firing patterns have the same axes of symmetry, the same orientations of grid, shown in orange here, it means that the net activity of all of the grid cells in a particular part of the brain should change according to whether we're running along these six directions or running along one of the six directions in between.
He's probably remembering where his car was in terms of the distances and directions to extended buildings and boundaries around the location where he parked.
If the person doesn't follow directions, they may end up shooting them, and then find out afterwards either, yes, we shot the right person, or, no, this was just an innocent person who didn't understand what was going on.
As a young model, my confidence was tugged at and pulled in all different directions.
We hope that we can make computing a user model you're familiar with, and really derive insights from you, from all different directions.
It can fly in all directions, even backwards.
We see people quit what they're doing and go in new directions.
It's actually traveling in all directions, and the Rubens' tube's a little like bisecting those waves with a line, and the flame table's a little like bisecting those waves with a plane, and it can show a little more subtle complexity, which is why I like to use it to watch Geoff Farina play guitar.
And let me end by saying that sound moves in all directions, and so do ideas.
Before this switch was thrown, we didn't have in-car navigation systems giving turn-by-turn directions, because back then, GPS couldn't tell you what block you were on, let alone what street.
Many of the photons eventually reach the cap and then they explode in various directions.
[A laser pulse is fired] (Music) Ramesh Raskar: We're going to fire those bullets of light, and they're going to hit this wall, and because of the packet of the photons, they will scatter in all the directions, and some of them will reach our hidden mannequin, which in turn will again scatter that light, and again in turn, the door will reflect some of that scattered light.
And because these materials are widely available and open-source, different people take them to very different and unpredictable directions.
You see the English engineer giving directions in the background.
And it can go in both directions.
If you go to the Irish countryside and you ask an old lady for directions, brace yourself for some elaborate Irish storytelling about all the landmarks, yeah?
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