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  2. Bloom (shader effect) - Wikipedia

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    Bloom (sometimes referred to as light bloom or glow) is a computer graphics effect used in video games, demos, and high-dynamic-range rendering (HDRR) to reproduce an imaging artifact of real-world cameras. The effect produces fringes (or feathers) of light extending from the borders of bright areas in an image, contributing to the illusion of ...

  3. End Poem - Wikipedia

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    Wikisource has original text related to this article: End Poem (full text) The end credits of the video game Minecraft include a written work by the Irish writer Julian Gough, conventionally called the End Poem, which is the only narrative text in the mostly unstructured sandbox game. Minecraft's creator Markus "Notch" Persson did not have an ending to the game up until a month before launch ...

  4. Zalgo text - Wikipedia

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    The sentence "The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents", in Zalgo textZalgo text is generated by excessively adding various diacritical marks in the form of Unicode combining characters to the letters in a string of digital text. [4]

  5. List of game engines - Wikipedia

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    Java: 2006 Yes 3D Cross-platform: GPL: Java port of Quake II game engine Java 3D: Java: Yes 3D Cross-platform: BSD: Community-centric project. Used by many schools as part of course work Jedi: C: Yes 2.5D DOS, Windows: Star Wars: Dark Forces, Outlaws: Proprietary: Rumored to have been reverse-engineered from Doom engine jMonkeyEngine: Java ...

  6. Bioluminescent bacteria - Wikipedia

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    The wide-ranged biological purposes of bio-luminescence include but are not limited to attraction of mates, [7] defense against predators, and warning signals. In the case of bioluminescent bacteria, bio-luminescence mainly serves as a form of dispersal.

  7. Neon sign - Wikipedia

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    Light-emitting tubes form colored lines with which a text can be written or a picture drawn, including various decorations, especially in advertising and commercial signage. By programming sequences of switching parts on and off, there are many possibilities for dynamic light patterns that form animated images .

  8. Glow stick - Wikipedia

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    A glow stick, also known as a light stick, chem light, light wand, light rod, and rave light, is a self-contained, short-term light-source. It consists of a translucent plastic tube containing isolated substances that, when combined, make light through chemiluminescence. The light cannot be turned off and can be used only once.