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  2. Photoresistor - Wikipedia

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    Ambient light falling on the photoresistor causes the streetlight to turn off. Thus energy is saved by ensuring the light is only on during hours of darkness. Photoresistors are also used in laser-based security systems to detect the change in the light intensity when a person or object passes through the laser beam.

  3. Flash blindness - Wikipedia

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    Flash blindness is an either temporary or permanent visual impairment during and following exposure of a varying length of time to a light flash of extremely high intensity, such as a nuclear explosion, flash photograph, lightning strike, or extremely bright light, i.e. a searchlight, laser pointer, landing lights or ultraviolet light. [1]

  4. Persistence of vision - Wikipedia

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    Persistence of vision is the optical illusion that occurs when the visual perception of an object does not cease for some time after the rays of light proceeding from it have ceased to enter the eye. [1] The illusion has also been described as "retinal persistence", [2] "persistence of impressions", [3] simply "persistence" and other variations ...

  5. Photopsia - Wikipedia

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    Photopsia is the presence of perceived flashes of light in the field of vision. It is most commonly associated with: [4] posterior vitreous detachment; migraine aura (ocular migraine / retinal migraine) migraine aura without headache; scintillating scotoma; retinal break or detachment; occipital lobe infarction (similar to occipital stroke)

  6. Wikipedia:FAQ/Problems - Wikipedia

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    In a separate tab, open the same page / section you have been editing, and open the editor there; Paste the copied text into the editing interface in the new tab, overwriting the existing content If your clipboard size was exceeded, this will require multiple copypastes of sequential text blocks, until the full content is pasted into the new tab

  7. 60 Cases Of Weaponized Incompetence That Drove Women Mad - AOL

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    Image credits: Fun-Yellow-6576 #7. My ex roommate and a guy I knew for a decade. We decided that we would switch off cooking/dishes so whoever cooks the other person washes up.

  8. Troubleshooting - Wikipedia

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    Troubleshooting can also take the form of a systematic checklist, troubleshooting procedure, flowchart or table that is made before a problem occurs. Developing troubleshooting procedures in advance allows sufficient thought about the steps to take in troubleshooting and organizing the troubleshooting into the most efficient troubleshooting ...

  9. Your turn: History doesn't begin when you want it to or when ...

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    After the Diaspora, the Romans used the word “Palestinian” to describe the people who were left in the area. The word was derived from “Philistines” who had been fighting with the Jews for ...