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  2. Wireless security - Wikipedia

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    Wireless security is another aspect of computer security. Organizations may be particularly vulnerable to security breaches [6] caused by rogue access points.. If an employee adds a wireless interface to an unsecured port of a system, they may create a breach in network security that would allow access to confidential materials.

  3. List of Saturday Night Live commercial parodies - Wikipedia

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    Food Dudes — For lonely men who fear being unfavorably judged when ordering too much food, this trio of animatronic mannequins serve as the "friends" who hang out and share the pizza, chicken wings, etc. [258] Fresh Squeezed Baseball — Episode host Bob Uecker starts his day off right with juice freshly pureed (seams and all) from baseballs ...

  4. Chernobyl disaster - Wikipedia

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    Particularly dangerous were the highly radioactive fission products, those with high nuclear decay rates that accumulate in the food chain, such as some of the isotopes of iodine, caesium and strontium. Iodine-131 was and caesium-137 remains the two most responsible for the radiation exposure received by the general population.

  5. Plastic pollution - Wikipedia

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    This means that people may be ingesting between 3,000 and 4,000 microparticles of plastic from tap water per year. [98] The analysis found particles of more than 2.5 microns in size, which is 2500 times bigger than a nanometer. It is currently unclear if this contamination is affecting human health, but if the water is also found to contain ...

  6. Eugenics - Wikipedia

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    A 1930s exhibit by the Eugenics Society.Some of the signs read "Healthy and Unhealthy Families", "Heredity as the Basis of Efficiency" and "Marry Wisely".Eugenics (/ j uː ˈ dʒ ɛ n ɪ k s / yoo-JEN-iks; from Ancient Greek εύ̃ (eû) ' good, well ' and -γενής (genḗs) ' born, come into being, growing/grown ') [1] is a set of beliefs and practices that aim to improve the genetic ...

  7. Artificial intelligence - Wikipedia

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    Artificial intelligence was founded as an academic discipline in 1956, [6] and the field went through multiple cycles of optimism throughout its history, [7] [8] followed by periods of disappointment and loss of funding, known as AI winters.

  8. January 2025 Southern California wildfires - Wikipedia

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    From January 7 to 31, 2025, a series of 14 destructive wildfires affected the Los Angeles metropolitan area and San Diego County in California, United States. [5] The fires were exacerbated by drought conditions, low humidity, a buildup of vegetation from the previous winter, and hurricane-force Santa Ana winds, which in some places reached 100 miles per hour (160 km/h; 45 m/s).

  9. SS America (1939) - Wikipedia

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    The ship was declared a total loss on 6 July 1994. The 344-foot (105 m) stern section collapsed completely to port and sank by early 1997, while the 379-foot (116 m) bow section remained intact. As months passed, the wreck attracted onlookers and even looters: Locals even created a zipline to the wreck to carry off anything valuable from it.