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Lavarand, also known as the Wall of Entropy, is a hardware random number generator designed by Silicon Graphics that worked by taking pictures of the patterns made by the floating material in lava lamps, extracting random data from the pictures, and using the result to seed a pseudorandom number generator. [1]
In computer programming jargon, lava flow is an anti-pattern that occurs when computer source code written under sub-optimal conditions is deployed into a production environment and subsequently expanded upon while still in a developmental state. The term derives from the natural occurrence of lava which, once cooled, solidifies into rock that ...
In 2007, Platform Computing (now part of IBM) released Platform Lava 1.0, which is a simplified version of Platform LSF 4.2 code, licensed under GNU General Public License v2. Platform Lava had no additional releases after v1.0 and was discontinued in 2011. In June 2011, OpenLava 1.0 code was committed to GitHub. [4]
The Mathmos lava lamp formula developed initially by Craven-Walker in the 1960s and then improved with his help in the 1990s is still used. [5] Lava lamp sales by Mathmos have been through a number of ups and downs. After selling millions of lamps worldwide in the 1960s and 70s, they did not revive until the 1990s.
A series of build lights applied to processes such as unit testing in addition to an actual build. A build light indicator is a simple visual indicator used in Agile software development to inform a team of software developers about the current status of their project.
The floor is lava is a game in which players pretend that the floor or ground is made of lava (or any other lethal substance, such as acid or quicksand), and thus must avoid touching the ground, as touching the ground would "kill" the player who did so. [1] The players stay off the floor by standing on furniture or the room's architecture. [1]
Teamwork is the collaborative effort of a group to achieve a common goal or to complete a task in an effective and efficient way. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Teamwork is seen within the framework of a team , which is a group of interdependent individuals who work together towards a common goal .
Players may choose a hard mode, where lava constantly rises, or an easy mode, where there are checkpoints. [ 1 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] A single-player mode is available. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The game was released on June 19, [ 1 ] gaining 80,000 players within its first week of release.