That's certainly one way to do it. However, we didn't succeed at building modern aircraft or earth moving machinery by building simulations of birds or muscles. There's enough that is unknown out there for a variety of approaches.
Agreed. There's really truly nothing here. Here's a direct link to the correct query, and a cut-and-paste of the google search results, including snippets.
[PDF]PDF, 47 pages - Government Accountability Office
www.gao.gov/assets/660/656344.pdf
Jul 30, 2013 - in the RRAP and those who did not—during the course of their PSA duties as appropriate. IP officials told us that they do not distribute non-.
[PDF]GAO-06-282 Breastfeeding - Government Accountability Office
www.gao.gov/new.items/d06282.pdf
Dec 14, 2005 - 11 Hospitals that are certified as "baby friendly" do not distribute free formula samples to new mothers. The American Academy of Pediatrics.
[PDF]View Report (PDF, 40 pages) - Government Accountability Office
www.gao.gov/assets/220/216089.pdf
Apr 20, 1992 - Other utilities generate and transmit electricity but do not distribute it. U.S. electric utilities are interconnected into three large transmission.
[PDF]Assisted Living: Examples of State Efforts to Improve Consumer ...
www.gao.gov/new.items/d04684.pdf
Apr 30, 2004 - consideration. However, these benefits depend on when the residents or their representatives receive the form. If facilities do not distribute the.
[PDF]View Report (PDF, 48 pages) - Government Accountability Office
www.gao.gov/assets/90/89534.pdf
account because they do not distribute the indirect costs in the G&A activity to each of these programs. l. Additionally, the Service does not, through FFS or any ...
[PDF]View Report (PDF, 33 pages) - Government Accountability Office
www.gao.gov/assets/670/668245.pdf
Feb 2, 2015 - shareholders and do not distribute dividends. The authorizing legislation states that each Fund shall have a board of directors that is composed ...
Whether it's mapped to a two-finger slide, a scroll wheel, a dial, etc isn't the important part. The novel-feeling part is that as computers get faster and people improve at engineering performant software we can have the software provide results in realtime to analog inputs which makes people feel connected to the software in exciting ways.
A basic example would be a virtual DJ type app that lets you slide across an on-screen LP to scratch forward/backward. Obviously something more visually or conceptually impressive as seen in games which support time rewinding would be closer to the spirit of the post.
I would certainly like to encourage more developers to make use of scrolling/sliding input in unique ways.
I can't tell if you're being sarcastic, but a common criticism of The Economist's values is that they have never seen a problem that could not be fixed by deregulation and privatization.
For their 2015 outlook issue, The Economist asked readers to submit predictions by Twitter about the year's events. One prediction they published said, "The Economist will continue to recommend market-based solutions for everything."