FireChat may catch on as a way to corral revelers, but that's just the beginning of its practical applications. For political organizers, it could become a critically important way to keep protesters and activists connected when their traditional forms of communicating get cut off.
Desiccators are sealable enclosures containing desiccants used for preserving moisture-sensitive items such as cobalt chloride paper for another use. A common use for desiccators is to protect chemicals which are hygroscopic or which react with water from humidity.
Cursors. A cursor is a small picture whose location on the screen is controlled by a pointing device, such as a mouse, pen, or trackball. In the remainder of this overview, the term mouse refers to any pointing device.