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A proper castle requires a sensible fellow at the controls.
Then every once in awhile it would paw at the controls.
Without question, placing Trump at the controls comes with myriad risks.
Russell will truly be at the controls for the first time.
So yes, computers may prove to be safer at the controls.
It shows him at the controls as the aircraft is taking off.
With the release of the track of Sherwood At The Controls, Vol 2.
It is not clear who was at the controls when the jet went down.
At the time, Mr. Ramirez, a student pilot, was at the controls, the police said.
Soon my 45-pound boy was perched at the controls of a 42,000-pound machine.
The former Navy pilot was at the controls when the plane made the emergency landing.
Inconsolable, Atari sets off, at the controls of a spluttering airplane, in search of Spots.
Regardless of how many people were at the controls, there would always be two players.
"I'm sure the people at the controls are monitoring my every mood," William says, scoffing.
You have certain producers that are super heavy-handed, at the controls all the time.
With Simpson at the controls, the Wolverines committed just three turnovers while Purdue had 12.
The steward frowning at the controls, pulling the lever fruitlessly, fingering buttons with little confidence.
You hope that the pilot won't have a brain embolism and die at the controls.
In December 2013, a Metro-North engineer with undiagnosed sleep apnea fell asleep at the controls.
In 2014, Katelnikoff was at the controls of a train when it derailed in Banff, Canada.
The difference: For the most part, those operations still depend on an operator at the controls.
He posted a number of pictures of himself in the air and at the controls of aircraft.
These choices might ultimately be executed by an algorithm, but there's still a human at the controls.
Mr. Domingo went to yacht school before the season, so he could look comfortable at the controls.
The donors might be able to give whatever advice they want, but Fidelity sat at the controls.
Bennett noticed the sails and rigging were loose, and saw his wife wasn't at the controls, prosecutors said.
The pilot was experienced, with 1,900 hours of flying time at the controls of that type of aircraft.
If you're lucky enough to land at the controls of a fighter plane or tank, be smart about it.
Rachel takes a turn at the controls, and with a lot of encouragement, he gives it a try, too.
Itineraries The captain is at the controls, the tray tables are stowed, and nobody is smoking in the lavatories.
Since Ms. Garcia's tenure, with Ms. Pardini at the controls, the department's technology has literally taken a front seat.
Mario the plumber eventually jumps over crates and smashes them with hammers like a seasoned human is at the controls.
NJ Transit engineer at the controls of train 1614 identified as Thomas Gallagher – out of hospital & cooperating #Hoboken #nbc4ny pic.twitter.
Much of that smoothness comes from the skills of the pilot at the controls: Airbus experimental test pilot Olivier Gensse.
He brags about his flying experience in the military and suggests they let him have a turn at the controls.
With Jackson operating almost flawlessly at the controls, Baltimore embarrassed a previously solid Rams defense by racking up 480 yards.
If you've ever suffered a spat of turbulence and wondered how you'd do at the controls of an airliner—who hasn't?
Then, the space plane will detatch, fire up its engine and swoop straight up with its two pilots at the controls.
Unfortunately there's no one to blame for this catastrophe but those responsible for its construction and the pilot at the controls.
At the time, LePage was at the controls of an F-35 Lightning II flight simulator at an engine-building plant.
The plane will take off from Hawaii with Piccard at the controls, destined for Phoenix, San Francisco, Los Angeles, or Vancouver.
She has often taken pains on the campaign trail to depict Mr. Trump as too erratic to trust at the controls.
It found that the first officer, who was at the controls, should have aborted the landing attempt and gone around again.
Failure is a key component of any successful system, but only if the people at the controls understand what went wrong.
When they got into the aircraft, Kate sat with George in the back – and not at the controls – as George appeared nervous.
"He couldn't wait to get his hands on that airplane," says Fisher, who always allows former pilots a hand at the controls.
Nobody was hurt and if it were two vehicles with humans at the controls it would be just another low-speed accident.
According a person close to Hanson, the man at the controls of Betodog was an American expat in Peru named Kenny Hilinski.
It was where the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western's first electrified train left from, with Thomas A. Edison at the controls, in 1930.
In previous spacewalks, the more junior crew member would venture out first, leaving the commander at the controls in case of an emergency.
PITTSBURGH — Ben Roethlisberger is at the controls of not only the most dynamic offense in the N.F.L. but also perhaps the most democratic.
Without their starting point guard at the controls, the Utes looked completely lost on offense for a large chunk of the first half.
Engineers felt they did not get enough practice runs at the controls and could not properly see to familiarize themselves with the route.
She and helicopter pilot William were invited into the cockpit to watch the dramatic landing from over the shoulder of those at the controls.
The new report suggests no one was at the controls at the time, and that no attempt was made to perform a controlled ditching.
There was no evidence last night that the thing could walk, but the arms seemed to move as designed, with Bezos at the controls.
Despite talking over the intercom to passengers for more than two decades, no one ever realised that the Dutch king was at the controls.
He was also at the controls during the longest stretch of the journey so far: last summer's five-day trip from Japan to Hawaii.
At public events, such as a sports game or concert, Skye can autonomously float above the crowds or with a pilot at the controls.
It's hardly outside the realm of possibility they could do a 180 and be back in the 2018 playoffs with Manning at the controls.
" Glover explained, "The sound was all fucked up and the guy at the controls wouldn't let me touch it, so it didn't quite hit.
He was transferred into a flight officer program, which will allow him to serve in helicopters, but not with his hands at the controls.
It was a team play straight off, each with his job, I at the controls, Paul handling the throttles and the retractable landing gear.
The engineer at the controls of the Amtrak 188 told investigators in February that he could barely recall the moments leading up the nighttime crash.
He and his faithful hound build a rocket that takes them to the moon (with Gromit at the controls) where there is plenty of it.
The aircraft is rare and only operates in Afghanistan, so new pilots usually have their first time at the controls when flying over combat areas.
But the pilots at the controls of the four doomed jets were apparently unprepared for how quickly the planes would descend with the new wings.
The holiday season was a boom time for drone sales, bringing a heightened risk to people and property, particularly when neophytes are at the controls.
The number was doubtless a fraction of that when Ms. Guitar was staking her claim to a place at the controls of a recording studio.
That unit, lambasted after a miserable performance in a season-opening loss to Jacksonville, has improved steadily with dazzling rookie quarterback Deshaun Watson at the controls.
This particular trailer is more style than substance, but that's OK. It's not every day you get to see Yoda at the controls of a starfighter.
She was also pictured in the cockpit of a fighter jet and wearing a gray camouflage pattern crop-top at the controls of a light aircraft.
It may not actually be possible for a team with Popovich at the controls and Leonard wreaking havoc on the wing to be bad on defense.
Material that would be merely sick, disgusting and unreadable in the hands of a lesser writer is, with Brite at the controls, surprisingly erotic and captivating.
According to an article in Air & Space Magazine, an American citizen, Ben Charles Padilla, an aircraft mechanic working in Angola, may have been at the controls.
"Let's go fly," another said, and we all went to an adjacent part of the hangar and stood at the controls of an LMH-27 simulator.
She was also pictured in the cockpit of a fighter jet and wearing a gray camouflage pattern crop-top at the controls of a light aircraft.
Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger, the pilot at the controls of the "Miracle on the Hudson" flight in 2009, cited the whistleblower allegations in publicly opposing Dickson's confirmation.
They also argue that the chaos consuming the state party is emblematic of the establishment figures at the controls whose unchecked power has bred incompetence and laziness.
But at the controls of a sensor-laden drone, scientists from the University of Cambridge have been able to capture amazing close-up footage of Guatemalan eruptions.
This time he again cast around for something to sit on, and found a television operator who offered him his place at the controls of the camera.
The boys guessed at the controls, which were all in Japanese, and found that Ryu could back flip, leg sweep, uppercut, roundhouse and who knew what else.
But she is also pictured in the cockpit of a fighter jet and wearing a gray camouflage pattern crop-top at the controls of a light aircraft.
The people at the controls of the liberal outrage machine don't care about rent; they are just hopping mad that he's dismantling Obama's anti-business regulatory regime.
At the controls in the trailer, Ryan Milton a technician for ULC Robotics, looked at his monitor and explained the white digits and letters on the screen.
All the evidence we possess suggests it is most likely that, for whatever reason, there was no one at the controls at the very end of the flight.
Swiss aviators Bertrand Piccard and Andre Borschberg have been taking turns piloting the plane on each leg of the journey, with Piccard at the controls for Thursday's flight.
It was even put through its paces at the controls of a Boeing 737—though those controls were installed in a flight simulator rather than a real aircraft.
You still need a skilled pilot at the controls, however, although you have to wonder how long it will be before this is all done by autonomous drones.
The pilots at the controls of fatal Lion Air flight battled an automated, anti-stall system, possibly due to erroneous information from the plane's sensors, investigators have indicated.
Quarterback Kyle Allen, who again was at the controls amid an ongoing injury saga involving Cam Newton, completed 223 of 215 passes for 27 yards and two touchdowns.
Quarterback Kyle Allen, who again was at the controls amid an ongoing injury saga involving Cam Newton, completed 17 of 32 passes for 232 yards and two touchdowns.
Last summer in Australia, a man taking flying lessons for the first time was forced to land a small aircraft when his instructor passed out at the controls.
It also released the Kespry Drone 2, which can take off, fly a mission along a designated path and land without needing human operators at the controls every minute.
Proving no lead is safe with Brady at the controls, the New England quarterback would not go down without a fight throwing touchdowns to James White and Danny Amendola.
When you think about it, the pilots who will be at the controls of your next flight were trained on a simulator, so why shouldn't the passengers be too?
Here, Han is at the controls of the Falcon, which we saw in the first trailer, followed by a bunch of shots of them being pursued by TIE fighters.
The craft is alternately piloted by Bertrand Piccard, a Swiss physician and aviator from a long lineage of adventurers, and André Borschberg, who was at the controls last night.
In that case, the two more junior aviators were at the controls and the captain, once retrieved from resting, was unable to intervene in time to save the plane.
We learn to use the physical experience of being at the controls of the aircraft to ensure safe operations, not only for our current flight but for future trips.
Television broadcaster Hawaii News Now, citing Coast Guard officials, reported the pilot at the controls landed the plane in the water and grabbed life vests before the aircraft sank.
I'll also blame this on being a little unsteady at the controls, because hey, it'd been years since I last did the Dishonored dance and I'm terrible at games.
Maybe we'll expect some turbulence along the way, [but] I'm at the controls and I've just gotta find my co-pilot and I'll be sailing off into the sunset.
Richard Blumenthal are revving up for a long fight — focusing their efforts on rallying angry internet users and directing their rage at Republicans at the controls in the nation's capital.
It did not identify the 27-year-old pilot at the controls when the one-seat F/A-18C went down near Susten in central Switzerland just moments after takeoff.
She gained experience at the controls, got a job piloting a propeller plane for a traffic reporter in Los Angeles and then went to work for a charter jet company.
Pilot Paul Nurkkala is at the controls of this custom camera-equipped drone, showing off his mad flying skills as this craft appears to skim just inches above the moving train.
Though the shapely Spitfire was often seen as a lady's plane, the notion of a girl at the controls of the sexiest thing going sent a shudder through commanding officers everywhere.
When viewed from the right angle with a steady hand at the controls, watching the replica fly can genuinely look like a scene from one of the movies or TV series.
Richard Kielar, a former senior vice president of Tishman who worked with Mr. Tishman for more than 30 years, described an approach to Westchester County Airport with his boss at the controls.
Unlike Uber's fleet of semi-autonomous (and controversial) Volvos or the aforementioned autopilot system of the Audi R7 and Tesla, the Fusion isn't meant to ever need a human at the controls.
If a conscious pilot were still at the controls, it also would have been possible in theory for the plane to glide and travel much farther after it ran out of fuel.
Skip Nichols, identified by the company as its chief pilot, was reported by Austin station KVUE-TV, citing close friends, to have been at the controls of the balloon when it crashed.
LOUVAIN LA NEUVE, Belgium (Reuters) - When Yves Jongen stood at the controls of his proton therapy machine fifteen years ago to treat a cancer patient for the first time he was petrified.
There were no humans at the controls of the drones as they flew overhead, and the machines didn't look much different from those any person can buy from a consumer-electronics store.
So this LSU offense is more what Orgeron wanted with the veteran Ensminger and the transfer signal-caller at the controls, and the natural expectation is that the Tigers will show more sizzle.
George Clooney and Rande Gerber hosted a wild Vegas Halloween party Saturday night, which began with the 2 men at the controls of a jet that flew partygoers from L.A. to Sin City.
Clinton reiterated a campaign theme — "Stronger Together" — that has become more prominent in recent weeks, and argued that Mr. Trump "believes in the worst of us" and cannot be trusted at the controls.
As a centerpiece of the Florida reunion, Mr. Cole flew a restored B-25 Mitchell bomber, alternating at the controls with the plane's owner, Larry Kelley, during a 40-minute flight over Florida.
If you want to compete, with a shot of actually reaching the podium, you'll also need thousands of hours of practice under your belt, and a steady hand at the controls of your craft.
And, as the Mueller noose continues to tighten and the Kushner noose continues to tighten, [Trump] is a man with his hand at the controls and yes a trade war is very, very concerning.
This means that parliamentary elections scheduled for next year can only produce a weak and fragmented legislature, leaving Thailand's increasingly repressive generals at the controls while creating the illusion that military rule has ended.
Maria Cino, Hewlett-Packard Co. Cino has been at the controls of HP's advocacy wing for five years, putting the company's weight behind high-skilled immigration visas and free trade policies, among other things.
The most likely explanation, he thinks, is that, whether through technical fault or incapacitation, no one was at the controls as the flight ran out of fuel and plunged to the depths of the ocean.
When Uber puts its modified Volvo XC90s on the streets of Pittsburgh, it will be the first, fledgling attempt to commercialize vehicles that drive themselves without the need for a human being at the controls.
Vyommitra is bilingual, and its semi-anthropomorphic nature will mean it can provide valuable data from this first uncrewed flight about how Gaganyaan would perform were a person actually strapped in and at the controls.
In most places, a driver will legally be required to be at the controls but this will likely be the owner, not someone specifically paid and trained to monitor the operation of a self-driving vehicle.
A jet with Chesley B. Sullenberger III (Tom Hanks) and his co-pilot (Aaron Eckhart) at the controls has just been struck by a flock of geese, killing both engines and many options for safely landing.
The Gophers' offense is balanced, averaging 180.8 rushing yards and 21 passing yards, with quarterback Conor Rhoda (229 passing yards, three TDs) at the controls after coach P.J. Fleck juggled signal callers earlier in the season.
On that new part of the trip, "crews have been operating for at least two weeks prior to the accident with nonrevenue trains," she said, including the engineer who was at the controls on Monday morning.
Nothing was unusual about this island scene — except, perhaps, the disc jockey: David M. Solomon, the co-president of Goldman Sachs, possibly the most powerful investment bank in the world, was the man at the controls.
The captain was at the controls of Lion Air flight JT610 when the nearly new jet took off from Jakarta, and the first officer was handling the radio, according to a preliminary report issued in November.
" FAA spokesman Lynn Lunsford added, "the FAA has not specified a certain number of hours of flight experience for these crews beyond the requirement that they have previous experience at the controls of the Boeing 737 MAX.
Domes are inherently strong and durable, so it also makes sense to build a drone with a similarly bulbous shape to help it survive crashes, collisions, and other accidents when an amateur pilot is at the controls.
And remember, while you're probably watching this footage on your computer screen, the pilot at the controls of this drone, YouTuber PROPSMAN, saw this through a pair of video goggles strapped to his head as it happened.
One of the classic early 80s dub albums produced by Linval Thompson and Junjo Lawes featuring King Tubby's young engineer Scientist at the controls, the album has recently been reissued as Junjo Presents: Wins the World Cup.
Fleming's father, John W. Fleming, told the Columbus Dispatch that his son was at the controls of the Cessna that went missing after the pilot, his family and friends attended a Cleveland Cavaliers basketball game on Thursday night.
The engineer at the controls of the Amtrak train that ran off the rails outside Philadelphia in May 2015, killing eight people, was distracted by radio dispatches, a source close to the investigation told NBC News on Monday.
The Texans moved seven yards from rendering their earlier struggles moot, but after reflecting dynamism while scoring 30-plus points over five consecutive games with Watson at the controls, their offensive woes were impossible to overlook and disregard.
Even though the action can get chaotic mid-game, sneak a peak at the controls in the lower right corner of your HUD to make sure you know all the skills at your command at any given time.
Glenn Snoddy, the studio engineer who was at the controls for the historic Nashville recording session that inadvertently produced the sound that became known as the fuzz tone, died on May 19783 at his home in Murfreesboro, Tenn.
As part of those trials — some of which have taken place at a secretive farm in rural Cambridgeshire — Amazon has been allowed to fly drones without a human pilot at the controls, navigating to destinations solely by GPS.
The engineer turned and grabbed a passenger in the first car, shoving the person away from the debris, Mr. Ryder said, adding that the engineer would have been killed had he not abandoned his place at the controls.
If everything goes to hell in a hand-basket — a natural disaster knocks out controls, an operator falls asleep at the controls after binging on donuts — the default for the plant is to, effectively, shut down the chain reaction.
It is something else entirely to have a bucket list that sends you to college for the first time at 92 -- or that sends you on your maiden flight at the controls of a single-engine airplane at 97.
Brown did not have a single one-loss season at Texas before going a combined 24-1 in two seasons with Vince Young at the controls, and the only two seasons afterward came on the back of Colt McCoy.
The two left the island of Oahu on Thursday in a small, dual-engine plane bound for the Big Island when the pilot at the controls reported an in-flight emergency to a control tower in Honolulu, it said.
The Children's Gallery is the most interactive, allowing youngsters to climb into a World War I foxhole, paint their faces with camouflage paint, try on uniforms and sit at the controls of a scaled-down Korean War-era helicopter.
In a statement, the agency said it has not specified a firm schedule for the tests nor the number of required hours of flight experience beyond asking that the crew have previous experience at the controls of the Boeing 737 MAX.
In a statement, the FAA said it had not specified the number of required hours of flight experience, but said the candidates would be a cross-section of line pilots and must have experience at the controls of the MAX.
It's a good thing an expert like James was at the controls, because without any shrouding around the its propellers (to reduce weight and for maximum power) getting hit by an out-of-control 115 mph drone would be beyond painful.
The executive's father, John W. Fleming, told the Columbus Dispatch that his son, John T. Fleming, was at the controls of the Cessna that went missing Thursday night after the pilot, his family and friends attended a Cleveland Cavaliers basketball game.
Occupying the tiny cockpit for the trip was project co-founder Andre Borschberg, who alternates with fellow pilot Bertrand Piccard at the controls for each segment of what they hope will be the first round-the-world solar-powered flight.
In what must have been a high-budget production for its time, the video sees Sammy at the controls of a spaceship, a chrome pleasure-seeker cruising around an imagined universe of holographic club scenes, CGI explosions and tight buns.
Swiss aviators Bertrand Piccard and Andre Borschberg have been taking turns piloting the plane, which has more than 17,000 solar cells built into wings whose span exceeds that of a Boeing 747, with Piccard at the controls for the transatlantic flight.
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Mining giant BHP Group said on Thursday that the designated driver of an iron ore train that was forcibly derailed last year after a near-100 kilometer dash with no-one at the controls has left the company.
The diagnosis, which was provided to the NTSB on October 31, does not mean that the engineer fell asleep at the controls, and it doesn't mean the disorder had anything to do with the cause of the crash, the NTSB source said.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The engineer who fell asleep at the controls of a New York commuter train that derailed in 2013, killing four people and injuring 61, has sued the railroad, alleging it was negligent in failing to install an automatic braking system.
ABOUT THE CHARGERS (221-4): Rivers (NFL fourth-best 1,469 yards) is at the controls of the league's second-ranked offense (30.4 points) and recorded his second four-touchdown performance of the season on Sunday, but four turnovers proved too much to overcome.
As commander-in-chief, he has also at times donned military uniform himself and been filmed at the controls of a strategic bomber and on the conning tower of a submarine in photo opportunities designed to boost his man of action image.
Ajax won the first of three consecutive European Cups in 1971 with Cruyff and Michels at the controls, and the Netherlands reached consecutive World Cup finals in the 1970s, becoming known as the Clockwork Orange for the team's orange jerseys and sweeping movements.
The study projected the prospect of having one of two pilots take a nap while the other sat at the controls was as being more plausible, suggesting it might be possible for airlines to reduce long-haul crew numbers in the future.
To be sure, anyone serving as press secretary for Mr. Trump has a thankless task, and Mr. Spicer's turn at the controls of the Trump train has been bumpy enough to deter several Republican strategists from seeking a job in the White House.
Drones are an increasingly common sight in the skies, but unlike aircraft with a human at the controls, there is no formal way for these flying robots to communicate their position to one another, or to receive updates on who might be headed their way.
But it gives anyone at the controls the ability to drag around a cargo-packed trailer and easily maneuver it into a tight space, or around a crowded parking lot, which is a lot harder to do while you're at the wheel of a truck.
An old Nono collaborator, the sound engineer Alvise Vidolin, was at the controls for "Ricorda Cosa Ti Hanno Fatto in Auschwitz" (1966), a tape piece that renders perilously fine the line between the humane balm of a chorus and a whir evoking mechanized death.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When Donald Trump started thinking during his campaign for the presidency last year about filling a Supreme Court vacancy, he turned to a group of Washington insiders at the controls of a well-oiled machine that puts conservative judges on the bench.
Thirty-five years ago, in an old factory space in Gowanus, Brooklyn, the producer and musician Martin Bisi established BC Studio, where he's has been at the controls for underground classics such as Sonic Youth's "Bad Moon Rising" and the Dresden Dolls' self-titled debut.
On August 9 at the Dugway Proving Ground in Utah, after a year of testing involving flight simulators, ROBOpilot successfully piloted a small Cessna plane for two full hours, including taking off, navigating a specific route, and then landing without a human at the controls.
Click here to view original GIFIf you're skilled enough at the controls, provided through an accompanying mobile app that lets you throw right or left jabs by twisting your smartphone, you can sneak behind your opponents and deliver a cheap shot to the back of the head.
The Air France crash was ultimately blamed on a combination of faulty data reaching the pilots -- because pitot tubes, or pressure measure instruments, had frozen and provided the wrong air speed -- and the muddled response from the two pilots who were at the controls at the time.
The actor was alone and at the controls of his Aviat Husky on a landing approach when he errantly flew over a Boeing 737 preparing for takeoff with 116 passengers and crew aboard, then landed his plane on a taxiway parallel to the runway assigned him.
It could work with a skilled pilot at the controls who has access to a first-person view from the drone through VR goggles, but asking a quadcopter to perform this maneuver all by itself would require some complicated analysis and trajectory plotting all by itself.
But Mr. Dolan said considerable data from the rest of the flight, including signs that the plane maintained its speed, altitude and heading hour after hour as it traveled south across the Indian Ocean, made it very unlikely that a conscious pilot was at the controls.
But life is long and movies are short, though rarely as short as they should be, and Chazelle begins with the adult Armstrong, now a test pilot, zooming upward at the controls of a not quite controllable X-15—an airplane with ambitions to be a rocket.
An unveiling of Israel's newly-developed operating suites for ground fighting vehicles made clear it plans to keep soldiers at the controls, albeit entirely insulated from the outside: Hatches battened, the cabins will have smart-screens, fed by outside cameras and sensors, instead of windows or ports.
Given the knowledge that no one is at the controls, would owners of index funds still calmly hold on, or would they engage in the same behaviors that cause return gaps, creating gaps that are as big as, or perhaps bigger than, those for active funds?
They also signaled a conspicuous desire from Mr. Trump, who often campaigned as a renegade outsider with few meaningful allegiances to either party, to again position himself as a crusader against Washington gridlock — even though he and his allies are now at the controls, grinding the gears.
Not unlike the masterful manipulation that Quinn and Rachel regularly exercise at the controls of Everlasting, the season's overarching plot was impressively self-contained; even when it threatened to veer off course near its conclusion, the finale wrapped every narrative loose end as tightly as a Chipotle burrito.
They also signaled a conspicuous desire from Mr. Trump, who often campaigned as a renegade outsider with few meaningful allegiances to either party, to position himself once more as a crusader against Washington gridlock — even though he and his allies are now at the controls, grinding the gears.
Resident Evil was a game that I would find myself laughing at, and then for a few minutes the campiness would fade away and I'd find myself frozen in terror, scrabbling at the controls trying to get into a room with a save point before something killed me.
In that time, visual effects have evolved to the point where making huge real-looking aliens is a lot more plausible than it was back in 1996, when all we got was one half-visible alien at the controls of the mothership—and that extraterrestrial Will Smith punched in the face.
The ship, with approximately 300 sailors aboard, was 50 nautical miles east of Singapore in the predawn hours of August 21 when the commanding officer ordered the watch team on duty to divide the duties of steering and the speed control of the ship after noticing one of the sailors on deck was having some difficulty at the controls.
The possibility of software and algorithms making life-or-death decisions has added new urgency to efforts by a group called the Campaign To Stop Killer Robots that has pulled together arms control advocates, humans rights groups and technologists to urge the United Nations to craft a global treaty that bans weapons without people at the controls.
Don't go squinting to see if you can spot Poe Dameron at the controls, however — these are unpiloted drones based most likely on the Cargo Air Vehicle design Boeing has recently shown off, which sports six rotors (you can see them in close-ups of the X-wing included in the gallery at the end of this post).
Now nearly three decades after their prime, Sherwood has re-released Tackhead's well-received second single, "Mind at the End of the Tether"—a low-slung beat that samples H.G Wells reading his final book—'Mind at the End of Its Tether' (1945)—on his latest retrospective compilation 'Sherwood At The Controls, Vol 2' (released June 24 on On-U Sound).
The engineer for Amtrak 22018 told investigators he took seven to 20203 observational training trips on the new route, but was only at the controls for three one-way trips, and only one of those was in the direction the train was traveling when it crashed, according to an interim report released this week by the National Transportation Safety Board.
People say it's the drone that anybody can fly, …Read more ReadThe severity of punishment for being caught intoxicated while at the controls of a drone varies (presumably based on how much you've had, or what's happened to the drone), but the maximum penalties can include up to a year in prison or fines of up to 300,000 yen, which works out to about $2,760.
Two weeks after Adam Air's bent-airplane episode in Surabaya, a Garuda captain at the controls of a 7773 bound for another airport on the island of Java allowed the airplane to get too high on the approach and tried to resolve the problem by pointing the nose down and diving at the runway despite the co-pilot's calls to abort the approach and circle around.
I feel this way lately, maybe you feel it too, this dull-ache ambivalence about many things, because the earth is disintegrating and now the polar bears paddle forever, bony and deflated-looking, in search of food and ice, because the government is run by pit bosses and loan sharks and grinning ex-lobbyists, that the bridge this train is rolling across breaks off up ahead and we can see it from here and the man at the controls is asleep, and he's not even a real conductor, it's a scarecrow with a pot on his head, and soon the rainforest will be buzzed to its ankles and the seas will warm from pole to pole into microwaved diner gravy and cities will burble down beneath it.
Flying an airplane smoothly, with coordinated turns (using the ailerons and rudder together) while maintaining precise control of altitude and airspeed and bank angle, is … actually that's not so difficult; but doing all this while at the controls of an aircraft that's, say, being buffeted by crosswind gusts as you turn towards a runway, in a busy traffic pattern, with the stall warning beginning to whine because you banked too late and too hard, but it's too late to fix that judgement error now, and the radio crackling in your ears as the tower says something which might or might not be germane to you — — well, the instructor who made that first takeoff seem easy told me, later that same day, that most people who begin pilot training never finish it.

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