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  2. Bug (engineering) - Wikipedia

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    The Middle English word bugge is the basis for the terms bugbear and bugaboo as terms used for a monster. [ 1 ] The term bug to describe a defect has been engineering jargon since at least as far back as the 1870s – long before electronic computers and computer software.

  3. Glitch - Wikipedia

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    "Glitch hunters" are fans of a game who search for beneficial glitches that will allow them to speedrun the game faster, usually by skipping portions of a level, or quickly defeating enemies. One example of a speedrunning scene with large amounts of glitch hunters is the Souls series . [ 14 ]

  4. Scunthorpe problem - Wikipedia

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    An example of the Scunthorpe problem in Wikipedia because of a regular expression identifying "cunt" in the username. The Scunthorpe problem is the unintentional blocking of online content by a spam filter or search engine because their text contains a string (or substring) of letters that appear to have an obscene or otherwise unacceptable meaning.

  5. Video game exploit - Wikipedia

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    In video games, an exploit is the use of a bug or glitch, in a way that gives a substantial unfair advantage to players using it. [1] However, whether particular acts constitute an exploit can be controversial, typically involving the argument that the issues are part of the game, and no changes or external programs are needed to take advantage of them.

  6. Glitch removal - Wikipedia

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    Glitch removal is the elimination of glitches—unnecessary signal transitions without functionality—from electronic circuits. Power dissipation of a gate occurs in two ways: static power dissipation and dynamic power dissipation. Glitch power comes under dynamic dissipation in the circuit and is directly proportional to switching activity.

  7. Glitch (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Glitch (character), a character in Tin Man; Glitch, an electronic monster character in Garfield: Caught in the Act; Glitch, a character in Dance Central 2 and Dance Central 3; Glitch, the protagonist in Metal Arms: Glitch in the System; Glitch, Bob's keytool in ReBoot

  8. Frictional unemployment - Wikipedia

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    Frictional unemployment is a form of unemployment reflecting the gap between someone voluntarily leaving a job and finding another. As such, it is sometimes called search unemployment, though it also includes gaps in employment when transferring from one job to another.

  9. MissingNo. - Wikipedia

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    [a] (/ ˈ m ɪ s ɪ ŋ ˈ n oʊ / ⓘ; Japanese: けつばん, [1] Hepburn: Ketsuban) is a glitch and an unofficial Pokémon species found in the video games Pokémon Red and Blue. Due to the programming of certain in-game events, players can encounter MissingNo. via a glitch. It is commonly regarded as one of the most famous video game ...