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  2. Mipmap - Wikipedia

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    The height and width of each image, or level, in the mipmap is a factor of two smaller than the previous level. Mipmaps do not have to be square. They are intended to increase rendering speed and reduce aliasing artifacts. A high-resolution mipmap image is used for high-density samples, such as for objects close to the camera; lower-resolution ...

  3. List of mythological objects - Wikipedia

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    Charmstone (charm-stone and charm stone), a stone or mineral artifact associated with various traditional cultures, including those of Scotland and the native cultures of California and the American southwest. Snakestones (also Serpentstones), fossilised ammonites were thought to be petrified coiled snakes, and were called snakestones.

  4. Pandora's box - Wikipedia

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    Lawrence Alma-Tadema's water-colour of an ambivalent Pandora, 1881 A pithos from Crete, c. 675 BC. Louvre. Pandora's box is an artefact in Greek mythology connected with the myth of Pandora in Hesiod's c. 700 B.C. poem Works and Days. [1]

  5. Anisotropic filtering - Wikipedia

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    An illustration of texture filtering methods showing a texture with trilinear mipmapping (left) and anisotropic texture filtering. In 3D computer graphics, anisotropic filtering (AF) [1] [2] is a technique that improves the appearance of textures, especially on surfaces viewed at sharp angles.

  6. National Park Service ranger - Wikipedia

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    Rangers often develop education programs to help educators meet specific national and local standards of instruction. Cultural resource education may include access to artifacts or replicas, and natural resource education may include the taking of samples, all under the supervision of a ranger to insure proper protection of the resources.

  7. Artifacts (group) - Wikipedia

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    The Artifacts was an East Coast hip hop group consisting of El Da Sensei, Tame One and later, DJ Kaos. They hail from Newark , New Jersey , and made underground music that paid homage to the four elements of hip hop .

  8. ‘God Bless the USA’ singer Lee Greenwood defends ... - AOL

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    “God Bless the U.S.A.” singer Lee Greenwood said his friend and fellow inauguration performer Carrie Underwood will “do a great job” on Monday despite the hate she’s been receiving. “I ...

  9. Artifact (software development) - Wikipedia

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    In end-user development an artifact is either an application or a complex data object that is created by an end-user without the need to know a general programming language. Artifacts describe automated behavior or control sequences, such as database requests or grammar rules, [1] or user-generated content. Artifacts vary in their maintainability.