Apollo Robbins

Think about it this way - if you have five senses, and they're all feeding into one place, kind of like a bottleneck, then now your mind has to make decisions of what is important and what is going to be above the radar and what's going to be below the radar.

American

Jefferson Han

As computers have become more powerful, computer graphics have advanced to the point where it's possible to create photo-realistic images. The bottleneck wasn't, 'How do we make pixels prettier?' It was, 'How do we engage with them more?

American Scientist

Donald Rumsfeld

Don't be a bottleneck. If a matter is not a decision for the President or you, delegate it. Force responsibility down and out. Find problem areas, add structure and delegate. The pressure is to do the reverse. Resist it.

American Politician

Diane Ackerman

As a species, we've somehow survived large and small ice ages, genetic bottlenecks, plagues, world wars and all manner of natural disasters, but I sometimes wonder if we'll survive our own ingenuity.

American Poet

Karl Iagnemma

Humans violate the rules in a safe and principled way, and the reality is that autonomous vehicles in the future may have to do the same thing if they don't want to be the source of bottlenecks.

American Writer

Dominic Cummings

Priorities are fundamental to politics because of inevitable information bottlenecks: these bottlenecks can be transformed by rare good organisation but they cannot be eradicated.

British Public Servant

Piyush Goyal

We aim to encourage investments that ease our supply-side bottlenecks, such as rural roads, cold-storage, and grain-warehouses, which will also help us combat inflation.

Indian Politician

Muddy Waters

I stone got crazy when I saw somebody run down them strings with a bottleneck. My eyes lit up like a Christmas tree and I said that I had to learn.

American Musician

Emmanuel Macron

We have to shift the social model from a lot of formal protections toward loosening bottlenecks in the economy.

French Politician

N. R. Narayana Murthy

Today, the biggest bottleneck to the growth of a corporation is availability of good talent.

Indian Businessman

While 'bottleneck' implies a slowdown, in some contexts it might be necessary or planned for.

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'Bottleneck' is commonly used to identify issues to solve in business and engineering.

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It is often used metaphorically to describe any narrow point or restriction in a system.

Metaphorical Use

Use 'bottleneck' literally when referring to the actual narrow part of a bottle.

Literal Meaning

Imagine a bottle's neck constricting the flow to understand its metaphorical uses.

Visual Imagination

'Bottleneck' in computing is not about physical space but about performance limitations.

Technical Context

In computing, resolving a bottleneck usually involves hardware upgrades or software optimization.

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'Bottleneck' in ecology indicates a critical point in species survival, not just a reduction.

Context-Specific

The term often arises in discussions about conservation and wildlife management.

Conservation Relevance

In music, 'bottleneck' refers to a guitar playing style, not a problem or restriction.

Musical Technique

'Bottleneck' style can evoke emotional, wailing sounds from the guitar strings.

Expressive Sound

 dots show the most congested parts which other bridges that lead into the inner city and then come what someone came up with the idea that apart from good public transport or import the support from spending money on roads let's try to charge drivers one or two euros at these bottlenecks now one or two use

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 know the science behind this yes it's all to do with friction okay the rough surface of the cork and the fact that it has to be compressed to fit in the bottleneck makes removing it seem impossible but the inflated bag creates a hook helping you apply more force and then provides a smooth barrier that

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 that's when I built my houses and paid my children's school fees in the absence of that really what are they going to do so we forget that it has to be a way to bypass that bottleneck and give power to the raw folk and in doing our work with computerized plantations we've done okay

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 different male to produce stronger offspring when the sales were close to extinction they faced a genetic bottleneck but this act of choice of a genetically different partner may have helped the fur seal population to explode with such vigor however the fact that currently it's

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 now that demand exceeds the availability of spectrum they're often paying significant sums of money for those spectrum licenses raising issues of power influence and ultimately the cost to the consumer so spectrum management is becoming a bit of a bottleneck to

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 pronghorn crossed through this bottleneck twice a year once in the spring and once in the fall vehicle wildlife collisions are a problem all across the state but they become particularly problematic during these migratory time periods when there's a

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 Or a musician to get the music out of his head? There are incredible possibilities with this as a way for creative people to share at light speed. And the truth is, the remaining bottleneck in being able to do this

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 I just break off another bottleneck and play these steel guitar blues. People say, "Oh, snap out of it!" Oh yeah, that's easier said than done.

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 oh dear big cheeks and narrow bottlenecks

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