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Mar 31, 2024 · It‘s unlikely that Leonardo built even a prototype of the device, let alone a complete working model. But his Madrid drawing represents an important milestone in the prehistory of computing, a glimmer of the mechanical calculation techniques that would flourish centuries later. A Glimpse at a "da Vinci Computer"?
The original run of Da Vinci's Inquest was always available in certain U.S. markets (e.g., Seattle) where the CBC could be viewed either over the air or on cable. It made its formal U.S. debut, however, the week of September 17, 2005, when it was already in syndication after the original run.
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Nov 6, 2023 · Here’s why. Prior to the middle of the 19th century, when industrial production began, paper was more or less a handmade product. Paper makers poured a slurry onto large mesh screens to produce large sheets of paper, which they then cut or folded and sold in bundles.
May 4, 2023 · There’s no question that Renaissance polymath Leonardo da Vinci was brilliant, but he only finished a fraction of the projects he started. Sam Kean argues that the problem was his inability to focus—his own intelligence kept getting in the way.
Over 500 years before C-3PO and the invention of artificial intelligence or computers, da Vinci created the ‘robotic knight’, a humanoid robot able to wave its arms, sit down and even open and...
Jan 26, 2021 · While a complete drawing of the knight doesn’t survive, American robotics expert Mark Rosheim managed to construct a successful working replica in 2002 using Leonardo’s notes. A miniature model of Leonardo’s mechanical knight and its inner workings on display in Berlin.
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May 1, 2019 · Da Vinci used the mathematical principles of linear perspective – parallel lines, the horizon line, and a vanishing point – to create the illusion of depth on a flat surface.