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  2. CPU-bound - Wikipedia

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    The term can also refer to the condition a computer running such a workload is in, in which its processor utilization is high, perhaps at 100% usage for many seconds or minutes, and interrupts generated by peripherals may be processed slowly or be indefinitely delayed. [citation needed]

  3. Glossary of video game terms - Wikipedia

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    Also isometric graphics. Graphic rendering technique of three-dimensional objects set in a two-dimensional plane of movement. Often includes games where some objects are still rendered as sprites. 360 no-scope A 360 no-scope usually refers to a trick shot in a first or third-person shooter video game in which one player kills another with a sniper rifle by first spinning a full circle and then ...

  4. Fat Wreck Chords - Wikipedia

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    Fat Wreck Chords (pronounced "Fat Records") is an independent record label based in San Francisco focused on punk rock. It was started by NOFX lead singer Michael Burkett (better known as Fat Mike ) and his wife at the time, Erin Burkett in 1990. [ 1 ]

  5. Smartphone - Wikipedia

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    In smartphones, the CPU is typically integrated in a CMOS (complementary metal–oxide–semiconductor) system-on-a-chip (SoC) application processor. [201] The performance of mobile CPU depends not only on the clock rate (generally given in multiples of hertz) [210] but also on the memory hierarchy. Because of these challenges, the performance ...

  6. The Man of the Crowd - Wikipedia

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    He takes time to categorize the different types of people he sees. As evening falls, the narrator focuses on "a decrepit old man , some sixty-five or seventy years of age", whose face has a peculiar idiosyncrasy , and whose body "was short in stature, very thin, and apparently very feeble" wearing filthy, ragged clothes of a "beautiful texture".

  7. Android (operating system) - Wikipedia

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    In Android 6.0 "Marshmallow", the permissions system was changed; apps are no longer automatically granted all of their specified permissions at installation time. An opt-in system is used instead, in which users are prompted to grant or deny individual permissions to an app when they are needed for the first time.

  8. Antivirus software - Wikipedia

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    Antivirus software came into use, but was updated relatively infrequently. During this time, virus checkers essentially had to check executable files and the boot sectors of floppy disks and hard disks. However, as internet usage became common, viruses began to spread online. [17]