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KaiOS
Mobile operating system designed for feature phones Not to be confused with KaiOS, an unrelated Linux...
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Hard Drivin'
1989 arcade game 1989 video game Hard Drivin' is a sim racing arcade video game developed...
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Folding@Home
Distributed computing project simulating protein folding Folding@home Folding@home (FAH or F@h) is a distributed computing project...
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Misirlou
Eastern Mediterranean folk song This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article...
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The eBay Stalking Scandal
Scandal involving eBay's leadership eBay stalking scandal The eBay stalking scandal was a campaign conducted in...
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Itanium
Family of 64-bit Intel microprocessors Further information on the instruction set architecture, not chip implementations: IA-64...
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ZunZuneo: USA owned social networking for Cuba
Cuban social network ZunZuneo ZunZuneo was an online United States state owned company social networking and...
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RSS was released 25 years ago today
Family of web feed formats For the Hindutva organisation, see Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. For other uses,...
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March 14 (3/14): Pi Day
Annual mathematical celebration on March 14 Not to be confused with National Pie Day. Part of...
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British spy had governments on both sides of the war paying for his girlfriends
Double agent for Britain during WW2. For the West Ham United football player and club secretary,...
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Bastion Fort
Early modern fortification style built to withstand cannon fire Map of Palmanova in 1593. The town...
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Nicolas Bourbaki
Pseudonym of a group of mathematicians This article is about the group of mathematicians. For the...
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DBOS
DBOS is a Database-Oriented Operating System designed to simplify and improve the scalability, security and resilience...
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Wow Signal
1977 narrowband radio signal from SETI This article is about the radio signal. For the racehorse,...
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Coq (Software)
Proof assistant Coq (software) An interactive proof session in CoqIDE, showing the proof script on the...
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Cosmic Distance Ladder
Succession of methods by which astronomers determine the distances to celestial objects For various definitions of...
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Lie to Children
Teaching a complex subject via simpler models A lie-to-children is a simplified, and often technically incorrect,...
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Simpson's Paradox
Error in statistical reasoning with groups Simpson's paradox for quantitative data: a positive trend ( ,...
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Spondylus
Genus of molluscs For the suffix "-spondylus" as used in taxonomy, see List of commonly used...
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Pentamerone, or the Story of the Stories
Italian fairy tale collection by Giambattista Basile Il Pentamerone from a 1788 edition, Naples The Pentamerone,...
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Extreme Programming
Software development methodology Planning and feedback loops in extreme programming Part of a series onSoftware development...
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Fosbury Flop
High jump technique The Fosbury flop is a jumping style used in the track and field...
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Robert Burnham Jr
American astronomer (1931–1993) Robert Burnham Jr. (June 16, 1931 – March 20, 1993) was an American...