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  2. Blinkenlights - Wikipedia

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    Blinkenlights on the NSA's FROSTBURG supercomputer from the 1990s Typical LED pattern of a Thinking Machines CM-5. The Connection Machine, a 65 536-processor parallel computer designed in the mid-1980s, was a black cube with one side covered with a grid of red blinkenlights; the sales demo had them evolving Conway's Game of Life patterns.

  3. Screen of death - Wikipedia

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    Everything on the screen but the Apple logo turns white. [7] A Yellow Screen of Death occurs when an ASP.NET web app finds a problem and crashes. [8] [self-published source?] A kernel panic is the Unix equivalent of Microsoft's Blue Screen of Death. It is a routine called when the kernel detects irrecoverable errors in runtime correctness; in ...

  4. Permanently signed detour route - Wikipedia

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    A permanently signed detour route (also known as an emergency detour route or emergency diversion route) is a type of route which is used temporarily during special circumstances.

  5. Yellow trap - Wikipedia

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    The yellow trap occurs when the timing of the amber lights (also known as "yellow" lights in the USA) is asymmetric for two-way traffic on a single road: when a vehicle is waiting to turn across oncoming traffic and receives an amber light from the traffic signal, the driver may assume that oncoming traffic also has received an amber light and ...

  6. Retrobright - Wikipedia

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    A TRS-80 Color Computer showing significant yellowing The same computer after treatment, showing yellowing largely reversed. Retrobright (stylized as retr0bright or Retrobrite [1]) is a hydrogen peroxide-based process for removing yellowing from ABS plastics.

  7. Dennō Senshi Porygon - Wikipedia

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    The flashing red light that caused the seizure is also used in the storytelling elements. [ 30 ] [ non-primary source needed ] On September 19, 2020, the official Pokémon Twitter account referenced the episode, saying "Porygon did nothing wrong," [ 31 ] in reference to the resulting explosion from Pikachu's Thunderbolt attack being the in ...

  8. Blinking twelve problem - Wikipedia

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    In software design, the blinking twelve problem [1] is when features in software or computer systems are rendered unusable to most users by the complexity of the interface to them. The usage emanates from the 'clock' feature provided on many VCRs manufactured in the late 1980s or early 1990s. The clock could be set by using a combination of ...

  9. Biological effects of high-energy visible light - Wikipedia

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    Blue light, a type of high-energy light, is part of the visible light spectrum. High-energy visible light (HEV light) is short-wave light in the violet/blue band from 400 to 450 nm in the visible spectrum, which has a number of purported negative biological effects, namely on circadian rhythm and retinal health (blue-light hazard), which can lead to age-related macular degeneration.