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Cyborg (other)
A cyborg is a cybernetic organism. Cyborg may also refer to: People * Cris Cyborg (born 1985), a Brazilian mixed martial arts fighter * Evangelista Santos (born 1977), a Brazilian mixed martial arts fighter sometimes known as "Cyborg" * Roberto "Cyborg" Abreu (born 1980), a super heavy weight Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioner * The Ukrainian military during the Second Battle of Donetsk Airport are collectively known as "Cyborgs" Comics * Cyborg (DC Comics), a fictional character appearing in publications by DC Comics * Cyborg Superman, a persona that has been used by two fictional characters in the DC Universe * "Cyborg", the working title and initially announced name for the Marvel Comics character ''Deathlok'' Games * Cyborg, a main protagonist from ''Rise of the Robots'' * ''Cyborg'' (board game), a 1978 fantasy wargame by Excalibre Games, now owned by Decision Games * ''Cyborg'' (play-by-mail game), a 1981 game by Integral Games * ''Cyborg'' (video game), a 1982 computer g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cyborg
A cyborg ()—a portmanteau of ''cybernetic'' and ''organism''—is a being with both organic and biomechatronic body parts. The term was coined in 1960 by Manfred Clynes and Nathan S. Kline.Cyborgs and Space in ''Astronautics'' (September 1960), by Manfred E. Clynes and American scientist and researcher Nathan S. Kline. Description and definition "Cyborg" is not the same thing as bionics, , or ; it applies to an organism that has restored function ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Recycler
The Recycler was first published in July, 1973, under the name E-Z Buy E-Z Sell by Canadians Gunter and Nancy Schaldach after they moved to Los Angeles. They modeled their paper after a similar publication in Vancouver. The Recycler changed the economics model of private party classified ads: Instead of charging the advertisers to place ads, the Recycler ran the bulk of its classified ads for free, and charged buyers of the newspaper. It started off as a bi-weekly mimeographed 16-page publication. The intention was to sell the paper for 25 cents, but most of the initial 15,000 copies were given away for free. "At the beginning it was kind of a chicken-egg thing," recalled John Dorman, who joined the operation in 1974. "People would buy it to get access to advertising, but there weren't very many ads. But we had to sell papers to get ads." The name was changed to the Recycler to capitalize on the popularity of recycling in the early 1970s. By 1975 the paper became profitable, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robot (other)
A robot is a virtual or mechanical artificial agent, usually an electro-mechanical machine. Robot or Robots may also refer to: Computing * Internet robot, an automated computer program that runs tasks on the Internet * Robot Framework, a generic test automation framework for acceptance testing and acceptance test-driven development (ATDD) * Robots exclusion standard, a World Wide Web protocol * Return Of Bleichenbacher's Oracle Threat (ROBOT) attack, see Adaptive chosen-ciphertext attack Film and television * ''Robots'' (1988 film) a television film * ''Robots'' (2005 film), an American animated film based on the children's book by William Joyce * ''Robots'' (upcoming film), an upcoming American film starring Shailene Woodley * ''Enthiran'', a 2010 Indian Tamil-language feature film, titled ''Robot'' in Hindi ** ''Enthiran'' (soundtrack) * "Robot" (''Doctor Who''), a serial on ''Doctor Who'' * "Robot" (''The Goodies''), an episode of ''The Goodies'' * "The Robots" (''Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Android (other)
Android may refer to: Science and technology * Android (robot), a humanoid robot or synthetic organism designed to imitate a human * Android (operating system), Google's mobile operating system ** Bugdroid, a Google mascot sometimes referred to as “Android” * Android (drug), a brand name for the synthetic hormone methyltestosterone Arts and entertainment Film * ''Android Kunjappan Version 5.25'', a 2019 film directed by Ratheesh Balakrishnan Poduval * ''Android'' (film), a 1982 film directed by Aaron Lipstadt * ''Android'', the Russian title for the 2013 film '' App'' Music * The Androids, an Australian rock band * "Android" (TVXQ song), 2012 * "Android", a song by Green Day from the album '' Kerplunk'' * "Android", a song on The Prodigy's '' What Evil Lurks'' EP Games * ''Android'' (board game), published by Fantasy Flight Games Other uses in arts and entertainment * The Android (DC Comics), character * ''The Android'' (novel), by K. A. Applegate * Android 17, a ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Fictional Cyborgs
This list is for fictional cyborgs. Literature *John A. B. C. Smith from Edgar Allan Poe's story "The Man That Was Used Up" (1839). *Baron Savitch from Edward Page Mitchell's story " The Ablest Man in the World" (1879). *The Tin Woodman from L. Frank Baum's Oz books (at least before he became entirely metal). *Number 241 from the 1917 play ''Blod and Iron'', by Robert Hobart Davis and Perley Poore Sheehan. *Doctor Q from the 1919 novelization of the serial ''The Master Mystery'', by Arthur B. Reeve. *The Clockwork man from a novel of same name written by E.V. Odle in 1923. *Gabriel, real name Benedict Masson, from Gaston Leroux's novel ''La machine à assassiner'' (1924). * The Ardathian from Francis Flagg's story "The Machine Man of Ardathia" (1927). * Hanley and the comet-people from Edmond Hamilton's story "The Comet Doom" (1928). *The Mi-go aliens from H. P. Lovecraft's novella ''The Whisperer in Darkness'' (1931). *Professor Jameson and the Zoromes from Neil R. Jones's st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
