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  • 1Reference counting — In computer science, reference counting is a technique of storing the number of references, pointers, or handles to a resource such as an object or block of memory. It is typically used as a means of deallocating objects which are no longer… …

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  • 2Antikythera mechanism — The Antikythera mechanism (main fragment) The Antikythera mechanism (  / …

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  • 3clock — clock1 /klok/, n. 1. an instrument for measuring and recording time, esp. by mechanical means, usually with hands or changing numbers to indicate the hour and minute: not designed to be worn or carried about. 2. See time clock. 3. a meter or… …

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  • 4Evolution of ageing — Enquiry into the evolution of ageing aims to explain why almost all living things weaken and die with age. There is not yet agreement in the scientific community on a single answer. The evolutionary origin of senescence remains a fundamental… …

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  • 5escapement — /i skayp meuhnt/, n. 1. Horol. the portion of a watch or clock that measures beats and controls the speed of the going train. Cf. anchor escapement, deadbeat (def. 1), lever escapement. 2. a mechanism for regulating the motion of a typewriter… …

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  • 6Digital philosophy — is a direction in philosophy and cosmology advocated by certain mathematicians and theoretical physicists, e.g., Gregory Chaitin, Edward Fredkin, Stephen Wolfram, and Konrad Zuse (see his Calculating Space). Digital philosophy grew out of an… …

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  • 7Minolta — Fate Merged Successor Konica Minolta Founded 1928 Osaka, Japan Defunct August 5, 2003 …

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  • 8Justin Jeffre — Infobox musical artist | Name = Justin Jeffre Img size = Landscape = Background = Former Child Star Birth name = Justin Jeffre Alias = Born = birth date and age|1973|2|25 Mount Clemens, Michigan, U.S. Died = Origin = Instrument = Singing Genre =… …

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  • 9Hubometer — A hubometer ( hub , center of a wheel + ometer , measure of), or hubodometer, is a device mounted on the axle of an automobile or other vehicle that measures distance traveled.The whole device rotates with the wheel except for an eccentrically… …

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  • 10Telecine control — Three principal types of high definition telecine machines are in common use today. The Spirit and Spirit2 devices are manufactured by Thomson Grass Valley. The C Reality is manufactured by Cintel International. Control of these machines is… …

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