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pablum

Bland, insipid, or intellectually simplistic content or ideas that lack substance or real…

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automizes

To convert a process, task, or operation so that it is performed automatically by…

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pixelate

To obscure or hide details in an image by breaking them into larger, blurry squares so…

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downforce

The downward aerodynamic force that pushes a vehicle against the road surface at high…

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permissioning

The act or process of controlling access to a network or digital asset by defining…

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deniability

The ability to plausibly disclaim responsibility for or knowledge of an act, often…

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obfuscated

Deliberately rendered unclear, confused, or hard to understand or identify, often by…

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rootkit

A malicious software package designed to provide an unauthorized user with privileged,…

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sudo

A command-line utility in Unix-like operating systems that allows a user to run programs…

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beamforming

A wireless networking technique that focuses a signal toward a specific user or device…

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multiplanetary

Relating to or involving multiple planets; specifically, the goal of establishing human…

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chipflation

The economic phenomenon of rising costs for electronic hardware caused specifically by…

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coaxial

A type of electrical cable consisting of a central conductor, an insulating layer, and a…

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multicasting

The technical capability of a single television station to broadcast multiple separate…

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multicasts

The transmission of multiple, distinct digital television channels or data streams…

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creaseless

Having no wrinkles, folds, or indentations on a surface.

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copyrightable

Capable of being protected by copyright; qualifying for legal protection against…

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democratising

The process of making knowledge, tools, or resources accessible and available to a broad…

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simultaneity

The quality or state of existing, occurring, or operating at the exact same time.

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misconfiguration

An error in the setup or settings of a system, such as a software environment, that…

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corpora

Large, structured sets of linguistic data, such as written or spoken text, used for…

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portless

Refers to a mobile device design that lacks a physical socket or jack for connecting…

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spaceport

A site or facility equipped for launching and managing spacecraft, analogous to an…

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throttling

The intentional slowing of internet traffic or data speed by a network provider or…

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cryptographer

A person who designs, implements, or analyzes systems for secure communication and…

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logarithm

A mathematical operation that determines the exponent to which a fixed base must be…

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metroidbrainia

A subgenre of video games that blends the exploration and interconnected world design of…

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ascribing

To attribute or credit something, such as a specific value, quality, or cause, to a…

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bearishness

A pessimistic outlook or sentiment, specifically regarding the future performance or…

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securitisation

The process of pooling various types of contractual debt, such as mortgages or loans, and…

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boilermakers

Skilled workers who manufacture, install, and repair large containers for liquids or…

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switchgear

The collective electrical equipment used to switch, protect, and control electrical…

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toolmakers

Skilled workers or companies that specialize in creating the precision instruments, dies,…

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ductile

Able to be deformed or shaped without breaking, especially when referring to metals or…

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toppling

The act of causing a government or regime to lose power or collapse.

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baxs

A specific token or cryptocurrency used as a unit of value, reward, or currency within a…

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decile

Any of the nine values that divide a ranked set of data into ten equal parts, each…

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unserviceable

Not in a condition to be used or maintained for its intended purpose, often referring to…

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diammonium

A chemical compound containing two ammonium groups, frequently used as a primary…

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kharif

The monsoon or autumn crop season in India, involving crops that are sown at the…

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ether

In the context of cryptocurrency, a reference to the native digital currency (ETH) of the…

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