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Example of [[scrying engine]] in use.
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File:San Pietro scrying engine.png|link=San Pietro scrying engine|2017: The [[San Pietro scrying engine]], among the most popular computational shrines of San Pietro in Vincoli, is used to process [[Spirograph (nonfiction)|Spirograph]] data after hours "on a lark". Traditionalists call it "dispectful", but the Pope gives his blessing.
File:Charles-Émile Reynaud.jpg|link=Charles-Émile Reynaud (nonfiction)|1890: Scientist, inventor, and [[APTO]] marketing director [[Charles-Émile Reynaud (nonfiction)|Charles-Émile Reynaud]] discovers a previously unknown [[Gnomon algorithm]] function which causes a Praxinoscope to function as a simple [[scrying engine]].
File:Johann Heinrich Lambert.jpg|link=Johann Heinrich Lambert (nonfiction)|September 4, 1769: Polymath and crime-fighter [[Johann Heinrich Lambert (nonfiction)|Johann Heinrich Lambert]] discovers new type of [[Gnomon algorithm]] functions which convert map projections into optical projections. These projections will quickly find applications in [[scrying engine]] technology.
File:Reinerus Frisius Gemma, by Maarten van Heemskerck.jpg|link=Gemma Frisius (nonfiction)|May 24, 1540: Physician, [[Gnomon algorithm]] theorist, and cartographer [[Gemma Frisius (nonfiction)|Gemma Frisius]] invents a new type of astrolabe which functions as a [[scrying engine]].
File:David Brewster.jpg|link=David Brewster (nonfiction)|Inventor [[David Brewster (nonfiction)|David Brewster]] demonstrates his "lenticular stereoscope" (the first portable, 3D viewing device), predicting that it will find widespread use in [[scrying engines]].
File:John Brunner's Lee and Turner engine.jpg|link=John Brunner|Crime-fighter [[John Brunner]] uses a modified Lee and Turner [[Scrying engine]].
File:Diagramaceous soil bingo algorithm harvest.jpg|link=Diagramaceous soil|[[Diagramaceous soil]] yields new variety of [[Algorithm (nonfiction)|Bingo algorithm]], useful as clarifying agent in wager-based [[scrying engines]].
File:Lanfranc-canterbury-mandelbrot.jpg|link=Canterbury scrying engine|[[Canterbury scrying engine]] computes [[Mandelbrot set (nonfiction)|Mandelbrot set]].
File:Don Tasmian calibrating a Rotoscope scrying engine.png|link=Don Tasmian|Artist-researcher [[Don Tasmian]] converts Rotoscope to [[scrying engine]].
File:Hamangia-figures-Lorenz-attractor.jpg|link=Hamangia scrying engine|The [[Hamangia scrying engine]] computing the [[Lorenz system (nonfiction)|Lorenz system]].
Brion_Gysin.jpg|Brion Gysion uses newly-discovered [[scrying engine]] to fight [[crimes against mathematical constants]].
File:Universal Turing machine.svg|link=Universal Turing machine (nonfiction)|[[Universal Turing machine (nonfiction)|Universal Turing machine]] converted to [[scrying engine]].
File:The Crystal Ball (John William Waterhouse, 1902).jpg|link=Scrying (nonfiction)|''The Crystal Ball'' by John William Waterhouse.  See [[Scrying (nonfiction)]].
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== Fiction cross-reference ==
== Fiction cross-reference ==


* [[Tesla!]] - a [[reality TV show]] in which participants compete to emulate [[Nikolai Tesla]].
* [[Gnomon algorithm]]
* [[Gnomon Chronicles]]
* [[Phanerogram]] - a [[Gnomon algorithm]] function used in [[Scrying engine|scrying engines]] as a [[Sigil (nonfiction)|sigil]] visualizer.
* [[Scrying engine]] - related technology.
* [[Tesla!]] - a [[reality TV show]] in which participants compete to emulate [[Nikola Tesla]].


== Nonfiction cross-reference ==
== Nonfiction cross-reference ==


* [[Nikolai Tesla (nonfiction)]]
* [[Nikola Tesla (nonfiction)]]


Attribution: By Unknown(Life time: Unknown) - Original publication: NewspaperImmediate source: http://www.forteantimes.com/features/articles/2455/random_dictionary_of_the_damned.html, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=36739848
Attribution: By Unknown(Life time: Unknown) - Original publication: NewspaperImmediate source: http://www.forteantimes.com/features/articles/2455/random_dictionary_of_the_damned.html, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=36739848

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Example of scrying engine in use.

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Attribution: By Unknown(Life time: Unknown) - Original publication: NewspaperImmediate source: http://www.forteantimes.com/features/articles/2455/random_dictionary_of_the_damned.html, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=36739848

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