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The lack of coordination is inefficient and slows the institution's momentum in global markets," explains Grok CEO Kim Morrison.

For those puzzling over the word "grok," don't worry; you're not alone.

Still, until Lauren came into my life, I didn't really grok the all-encompassing reality of racism in our world.

Career: Inspired by the National Computer Science School, Tim and three other young scientists formed Grok Learning--a team of educators and engineers dedicated to teaching the next generation about computer science.

(7.) On science fiction as a resource for hackers, see Bruce Sterling, The Hacker Crackdown: Law and Disorder on the Electronic Frontier (New York: Bantam Books, 1992); Douglas Thomas, Hacker Culture (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2002), 1923; Rob Latham, Consuming Youth: Vampires, Cyborgs, and the Culture of Consumption (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2002); Stephen Kline, Nick Dyer- Witheford, and Greig De Peuter, Digital Play: The Interaction of Technology, Culture, and Marketing (Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2003); Vincenzo D'Andrea, Stefano De Paoli, and Maurizio Teli, "Open to Grok: How Do Hackers' Practices Produce Hackers?" in Open Source Development, Communities and Quality, ed.

Now one innovative fellow, Grok, got to thinking about a new way to catch fish, and, over the course of much mental effort, he developed an idea for a contraption akin to what we have come to call a net.

Seconds after the "grok, grok" cries, the large bird, black as night, soared across the leaden skies.

The finalists were Golden Environmental Mat Services, which is launching its SmartMat solution, including RFID, to locate and manage wooden mats used by the oil and gas industry, and to track each mat's location and deployment; U Grok It, which sells a low-cost handheld ultrahigh-frequency (UHF) Gen 2 RFID reader that works with iOS, Android devices and Microsoft Windows 8 tablets; Intellifi, which offers a product suite consisting of UHF RFID hardware products (Smartspots) and a cloud-based service (BRAIN); and Invisi-Tag, which provides a complete asset-tracking RFID system for landscaping contractors and other types of service providers.

Mindful pilots look for mods, check for placards, read the documentation and do their best to grok what any and all modifications will mean to aircraft performance.

"The proofs can be explained and taught and respected from a distance, yet there still remains the fact that you either grok it or you don't, and that's that" (p.