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The earliest known use of wind power is the sailing ship; the earliest record of a ship under sail is that of a Nile boat dating to the 8th-millennium BCE.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
L'uso ciù antigo conosciuo de l'energia eòlica a l'é o barco à veia; a primma testimoniansa de unna nave à veia a l'é quella de unna barca in sciô Nilo ch'a ne vëgne da-o millennio VIII a.C.
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According to archaeologists, the wheel was invented around 4000 BCE probably independently and nearly simultaneously in Mesopotamia (in present-day Iraq), the Northern Caucasus (Maykop culture) and Central Europe.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Segondo i archeòloghi, a reua a l'é stæta inventâ d'in gio a-o 4000 a.C. probabilmente de mainea independente e squæxi a-o mæximo tempo in Mesopotamia (l'Iraq d'ancheu), into Caucaso settentrionale (coltua Mayop) e inte l'Euröpa çentrale.
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More recently, the oldest-known wooden wheel in the world was found in the Ljubljana marshes of Slovenia.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Ciù de fesco, inte padû de Lubiaña in Slovenia l'é stæto descoverto a reua de legno ciù antiga do mondo.
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The ancient Sumerians used the potter's wheel and may have invented it.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
I Sumeri antighi addeuviavan o torno e porrieivan aveilo inventou.
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A bathtub virtually identical to modern ones was unearthed at the Palace of Knossos.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Unna vasca da bagno pöcassæ identica à quelle moderne a l'é stæta descoverta into palaçio de Cnòsso.
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The primary sewer in Rome was the Cloaca Maxima; construction began on it in the sixth century BCE and it is still in use today.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
O scistema de chintañe de Romma o l'ea a Cloaca Maxima, a construçion a l'é comensâ do secolo VI a.C. a l'é in deuvia ancon ancheu.
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Medieval technology saw the use of simple machines (such as the lever, the screw, and the pulley) being combined to form more complicated tools, such as the wheelbarrow, windmills and clocks, and a system of universities developed and spread scientific ideas and practices.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Inta tecnologia de l'Etæ de mezo l'é stæto addeuviou de machine ciañe (comme a leva, a via e a taggia) combinæ pe formâ di strumenti ciù complesci, comme a carretta, i moin à vento e i releui, e un scistema de universcitæ o l'à sviluppou e spantegou de idee e prattiche scientifiche.
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Starting in the United Kingdom in the 18th century, the Industrial Revolution was a period of great technological discovery, particularly in the areas of agriculture, manufacturing, mining, metallurgy, and transport, driven by the discovery of steam power and the widespread application of the factory system.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Nasciua into Regno Unio do secolo XVIII, a Revoluçion Industriale a l'é stæta un periodo de gren descoverte tecnològiche, in particolâ inti settoî de l'agricoltua, da manifattua, de l'estraçion da-e minee, da metallurgia e di traspòrti, guiddæ da-a descoverta da potensa do vapô e de l'applicaçion esteisa do scistema de fabriche.
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The rise in technology has led to skyscrapers and broad urban areas whose inhabitants rely on motors to transport them and their food supplies.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
O cresce da tecnologia o l'à portou à di grattaçê e de gren zöne de çittæ donde i abitanti s'arremban a-i motoî pe trasportâ loiatri mæximi e e scòrte de mangiâ.
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The 20th century brought a host of innovations.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
O secolo XX o l'à introduto ben ben de innovaçioin.
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Information technology subsequently led to the birth in the 1980s of the Internet, which ushered in the current Information Age.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
L'informatica dapeu a l'à portou di anni '80 a-a nascion de l'Internet, ch'o l'à dæto prinçipio e l'etæ de l'informaçion d'ancheu.
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Transhumanists generally believe that the point of technology is to overcome barriers, and that what we commonly refer to as the human condition is just another barrier to be surpassed.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
I transumanisti pensan à reo che a finalitæ da tecnologia a segge de passâ a-o de là di impedimenti e che quello che pe commun ghe dimmo condiçion umaña a segge solo che un atro impedimento da passâ.
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They suggest that the inevitable result of such a society is to become evermore technological at the cost of freedom and psychological health.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Propoñan che l'exito imposcibile da schivâ de unna soçietæ de sta meña a segge de vegnî sempre ciù tecnologica à despeto da libertæ e da sanitæ pscicològica.
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He hopes to reveal the essence of technology in a way that 'in no way confines us to a stultified compulsion to push on blindly with technology or, what comes to the same thing, to rebel helplessly against it.'
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
O spera de fâ descrovî l'essensa da tecnologia de mainea che "inte nisciun caxo a ne limite à unna coæ matta d'insciste sensa veddighe co-a tecnologia ò a revortâse sensa speransa contra de quella, ch'o produxe o mæximo exito".
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Some of the most poignant criticisms of technology are found in what are now considered to be dystopian literary classics such as Aldous Huxley's Brave New World, Anthony Burgess's A Clockwork Orange, and George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Çerte critiche ciù due da tecnologia s'attreuvan inte quelli che ancheu son tegnui pe di clascichi da letteratua distòpica, comme O mondo neuvo do Aldous Huxley, Çetron meccanico do Anthony Burgess e 1984 do George Orwell.
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The late cultural critic Neil Postman distinguished tool-using societies from technological societies and from what he called "technopolies," societies that are dominated by the ideology of technological and scientific progress to the exclusion or harm of other cultural practices, values, and world-views.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
O critico colturale Neil Postman ch'o no gh'é ciù o l'à distinto e soçietæ ch'addeuvian di strumenti da-e soçietæ tecnologiche e quelle ch'o ciammava de «tecnopöli», de soçietæ dominæ da l'ideologia do progresso tecnologico e scientifico con l'escluxon ò à descapito d'atre prattiche colturale, valoî e vixoin do mondo.
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Nikolas Kompridis has also written about the dangers of new technology, such as genetic engineering, nanotechnology, synthetic biology, and robotics.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
O Nikolas Kompridis ascì o l'à scrito in scî reiseghi da neuva tecnologia, comme l'inzegneria genetica, a nanotecnologia, a biologia scintetica e a robòtica.
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Another prominent critic of technology is Hubert Dreyfus, who has published books such as On the Internet and What Computers Still Can't Do.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Un atro critico distinto da tecnologia o l'é o Hurbert Dreyfus, ch'o l'à pubricou di libbri comme In sce l'Internet e Cöse no peu fâ i computer.
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In his article, Jared Bernstein, a Senior Fellow at the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, questions the widespread idea that automation, and more broadly, technological advances, have mainly contributed to this growing labor market problem.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Into seu articolo, o Jared Bernstein, Senior Fellow a-o Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, o mette in discuscion l'idea in veuga che l'automaçion e, ciù à reo, i progresci tecnologichi, aggian contribuio sorviatutto à sto crescente problema do mercou do travaggio.
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He uses two main arguments to defend his point.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
O deuvia doî argomenti prinçipæ pe defende a seu texi.
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Indeed, automation threatens repetitive jobs but higher-end jobs are still necessary because they complement technology and manual jobs that "requires flexibility judgment and common sense" remain hard to replace with machines.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
L'automaçion de seguo a menassa i loei sempre pægi, ma i loei de livello ciù erto son ancon neçessäi perché s'azzonzan a-a tecnologia e i loei de man che «veuan flescibuilitæ, giudiçio e sæximo» l'é diffiçile che se pòssan sostituî co-e machine.
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Technology is often considered too narrowly; according to Hughes, "Technology is a creative process involving human ingenuity".
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
A tecnologia a l'é consciderâ de spesso de mainea tròppo streita; segondo o Hughes, «A tecnologia a l'é un proçesso creativo ch'o l'à da fâ con l'inzëgno uman».
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Solutionism is the ideology that every social issue can be solved thanks to technology and especially thanks to the internet.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
O soluçioniximo o l'é l'ideologia pe-a quæ tutti i problemi soçiali peuan ëse destrigæ graçie a-a tecnologia e sorviatutto graçie à l'Internet.
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Benjamin R. Cohen and Gwen Ottinger also discussed the multivalent effects of technology.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Anche o Benjamin R. Cohen e o Gwen Ottinger an trattou i effetti multivalenti da tecnologia.
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The use of basic technology is also a feature of other animal species apart from humans.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
L'uso da tecnologia de base a l'é ascì unna caratteristica d'atre speçie animale, a-o de là di umoen.
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The ability to make and use tools was once considered a defining characteristic of the genus Homo.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
L'abilitæ de creâ e deuviâ di strumenti unna vòtta a l'ea tegnua pe unna caratteristica distintiva do genere Homo.
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In 2005, futurist Ray Kurzweil predicted that the future of technology would mainly consist of an overlapping "GNR Revolution" of genetics, nanotechnology and robotics, with robotics being the most important of the three.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Do 2005, o futurista Ray Kurzweil o l'à predito che l'avvegnî da tecnologia o saià in sostansa unna «revoluçion GNR» de genetica, nanotecnologia e robòtica uña in sce l'atra, donde a robòtica a l'é a ciù importante tra e træ.
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Humans have already made some of the first steps toward achieving the GNR revolution.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
I umoen an za fæto di primmi pasci verso l'attuaçion da revoluçion GNR.
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Some believe that the future of robotics will involve a 'greater than human non-biological intelligence.'
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Çerti pensan che l'avvegnî da robòtica o comportià "unn'intelligensa no biològica ciù erta che quella umaña".
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This future shares many similarities with the concept of planned obsolescence, however, planned obsolescence is seen as a "sinister business strategy.'
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
St'avvegnî o scompartisce ben ben de analogie co-o conçetto de obsolescensa programmâ, però l'obsolescensa programmâ a l'é tegnua pe unna «strategia açiendale gramma».
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Genetics have also been explored, with humans understanding genetic engineering to a certain degree.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Anche a genetica a l'é stæta esplorâ, co-i umoen che comprendan l'inzegneria genetica fin à un çerto ponto.
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Others think that genetic engineering will be used to make humans more resistant or completely immune to some diseases.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Di atri pensan che l'inzegneria genetica a saià addeuviâ pe rende i umoen ciù rescistenti ò do tutto protezui da çerte moutie.
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It is believed by futurists that nanobot technology will allow humans to 'manipulate matter at the molecular and atomic scale.'
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
I futuristi pensan che a nanorobòtica a permettià a-i umoen de «manezzâ a matëia in sce unna scâ molecolare e atòmica».
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In this context, now obsolete, an "engine" referred to a military machine, i.e., a mechanical contraption used in war (for example, a catapult).
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Inte sto contesto, ormai vegio, un «motô» o se referiva à unna machina militare, saieiva a dî un appægio mecanico addeuviou in guæra (pe exempio, unna catapulta).
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The six classic simple machines were known in the ancient Near East.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
E sëi machine sence clasciche ean conosciue inte l’Oriente vexin.
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The lever mechanism first appeared around 5,000 years ago in the Near East, where it was used in a simple balance scale, and to move large objects in ancient Egyptian technology.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
O meccanismo da leva o l’é comparso pe-a primma vòtta 5000 anni fa inte l’Oriente vexin, dond’o vegniva deuviou in sce unna bansa commun e pe mesciâ di oggetti de grande dimenscion inte l’antiga tecnologia egiçia.
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The screw, the last of the simple machines to be invented, first appeared in Mesopotamia during the Neo-Assyrian period (911-609) BC.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
A via, l’urtima de machine sence ch’a segge stæta inventâ, a l’é comparsa pe-a primma vòtta in Mesopotamia into periodo neo-assiro (911-609) a.C.
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As one of the officials of the Pharaoh, Djosèr, he probably designed and supervised the construction of the Pyramid of Djoser (the Step Pyramid) at Saqqara in Egypt around 2630–2611 BC.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Comme un di fonçionäi do faraon, Djosèr, probabilmente o l’à progettou e supervixonou a costruçion da Piramide de Djoser (a Piramide co-i scæn) à Saqqara in Egitto verso o 2630-2611 a.C.
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Kushite ancestors built speos during the Bronze Age between 3700 and 3250 BC.Bloomeries and blast furnaces were also created during the 7th centuries BC in Kush.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
I antighi kushiti an costruto di speos durante l’etæ do bronzo tra o 3700 e o 3250 a.C. L’ea stæto creou ascì de blumerie e di ätoforni into secolo VII a.C. à Kush.
What’s the Ligurian translation of this sentence?
Some of Archimedes' inventions as well as the Antikythera mechanism required sophisticated knowledge of differential gearing or epicyclic gearing, two key principles in machine theory that helped design the gear trains of the Industrial Revolution, and are still widely used today in diverse fields such as robotics and automotive engineering.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Çerte invençioin de Archimede e o mecanismo de Antikythera domandavan unna conoscensa sofisticâ de l’ingranaggio differençiale ò de l’ingranaggio epiçicloidale, doî prinçippi ciave inta teoria de machine ch’an aggiuttou à progettâ i treni d’ingranaggi da revoluçion industriale e che vëgnan largamente deuviæ ancon a-a giornâ d’ancheu inte varri campi comme a robòtica e l’inzegneria automobilistica.
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The spinning wheel was also a precursor to the spinning jenny, which was a key development during the early Industrial Revolution in the 18th century.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
A reua fiadoa a l’é stæta ascì unna precursoa da giannetta, ch’o l’é stæto un sviluppo primmäio durante o comenso da revoluçion industriale do secolo XVIII.
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He described four automaton musicians, including drummers operated by a programmable drum machine, where they could be made to play different rhythms and different drum patterns.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
O l’à descrito quattro muxicisti autömi, tra de questi di batteristi açionæ da unna batteria programmabile, donde se poeiva fâ sunnâ tanti ritmi e tanti pattern de batteria.
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Aside from these professions, universities were not believed to have had much practical significance to technology.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
À parte de ste profescioin, se creddeiva che e universcitæ no avessan un gran scignificato prattico pe-a tecnologia.
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Canal building was an important engineering work during the early phases of the Industrial Revolution.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
A costruçion de cannæ a l’ea un impòrtante travaggio d’inzegneria durante e primme fase da revoluçion industriale.
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He was also a capable mechanical engineer and an eminent physicist.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
O l’ea ascì un importante inzegnê mecanico e un eminente fixico.
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Smeaton also made mechanical improvements to the Newcomen steam engine.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Smeaton o l’à portou ascì di megioamenti mecanichi a-o motô à vapô Newcomen.
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Samuel Morland, a mathematician and inventor who worked on pumps, left notes at the Vauxhall Ordinance Office on a steam pump design that Thomas Savery read.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Samuel Morland, matematico e inventô ch’o travaggiava in scê pompe, o l’à lasciou di apponti inte l’Offiçio d’Ordenansa de Vauxhail in sce un progetto de pompa à vapô stæto lezzuo da Thomas Savery.
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Iron merchant Thomas Newcomen, who built the first commercial piston steam engine in 1712, was not known to have any scientific training.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
O frecciammin Thomas Newcomen, che do 1712 o l’à costruto o primmo motô à vapô à pistoin commerciale, Il commerciante di ferro Thomas Newcomen, o no l’ea conosciuo pe avei unna formaçion scientifica.
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These innovations lowered the cost of iron, making horse railways and iron bridges practical.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Ste innovaçioin an reduto o costo do færo, e an reiso prattiche e ferrovie à cavalli e i ponti de færo.
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With the development of the high pressure steam engine, the power to weight ratio of steam engines made practical steamboats and locomotives possible.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Co-o sviluppo do motô à vapô à erta prescion, o rappòrto potensa/peiso di motoî à vapô o l’à reiso poscibile a realizzaçion de nave à vapô e de locomotive prattiche.
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The Industrial Revolution created a demand for machinery with metal parts, which led to the development of several machine tools.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
A revoluçion industriale a l’à creou unna domanda de machina con de parte de metallo, cösa ch’a l’à portou a-o sviluppo de varri utensili da machine.
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Precision machining techniques were developed in the first half of the 19th century.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
E tecniche de travaggio de preçixon en stæte sviluppæ inta primma meitæ do secolo XIX.
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The United States census of 1850 listed the occupation of "engineer" for the first time with a count of 2,000.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
O censimento di Stati Unii do 1850 o l’à elencou pe-a primma vòtta l’occupaçion de «inzegnê» con un conteggio de 2000 persoñe.
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In 1890, there were 6,000 engineers in civil, mining, mechanical and electrical.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Do 1890 gh’ea 6000 inzegnê into campo çivile, mineräio, mecanico e elettrico.
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The foundations of electrical engineering in the 1800s included the experiments of Alessandro Volta, Michael Faraday, Georg Ohm and others and the invention of the electric telegraph in 1816 and the electric motor in 1872.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Do 1800 e base de l’inzegneria elettrica comprendeivan i esperimenti de Alessandro Volta, Michael Faraday, Georg Ohm e d’atri, coscì comme l’invençion do telegrafo elettrico do 1816 e do motô elettrico do 1872.
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As a result, many engineers continue to learn new material throughout their careers.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
De conseguensa, tanti inzegnê imprendan delongo di neuvi materali durante a seu carriera.
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It is generally insufficient to build a technically successful product, rather, it must also meet further requirements.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Pe-o sòlito no basta costrue un produto tecnicamente ben fæto; beseugna ciufito ch’o satisfe di atri requixii.
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Genrich Altshuller, after gathering statistics on a large number of patents, suggested that compromises are at the heart of "low-level" engineering designs, while at a higher level the best design is one which eliminates the core contradiction causing the problem.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Genrich Altshuller, dòppo avei recuggeito de statistiche in sce unna gran quantitæ de brevetti, o l’à suggerio che i compromisci son o cheu di progetti d’inzegneria de «basso livello», mentre che à un livello ciù erto o megio progetto o l’é quello ch’o scassa a contradiçion çentrale ch’a pròvoca o problema.
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Testing ensures that products will perform as expected.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
I test asseguan che i produti fonçioñan comme previsto.
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As well as the typical business application software there are a number of computer aided applications (computer-aided technologies) specifically for engineering.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
In azzonta a-o tipico programma applicativo da açienda gh’é varie applicaçioin ascistie da computer (tecnologie ascistie da computer) speçifiche pe l’inzegneria.
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It enables engineers to create 3D models, 2D drawings, and schematics of their designs.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
O permette a-i inzegnê de creâ di modelli 3D, di disegni 2D e di schemi di seu progetti.
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Access and distribution of all this information is generally organized with the use of product data management software.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
L’accesso e a distribuçion de tutte ste informaçioin pe-o sòlito son organizzæ pe mezo de un programma de gestion di dati de produto.
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By its very nature engineering has interconnections with society, culture and human behavior.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Pe seu mæxima natua l’inzegneria a l’à de interconnescioin co-a soçietæ, a coltua e o comportamento de l’òmmo.
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Engineering projects can be subject to controversy.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
I progetti inzegneristichi de vòtte peuan ëse oggetto de controversie.
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Engineering is a key driver of innovation and human development.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
L’inzegneria a l’é un motô primmäio de l’innovaçion e do sviluppo de l’òmmo.
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There are many negative economic and political issues that this can cause, as well as ethical issues.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Gh’é tanti problemi negativi d’economia e politica che questo o peu provocâ, in azzonta à de costioin etiche.