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  2. Paratext - Wikipedia

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    In literary interpretation, paratext is material that surrounds a published main text (e.g., the story, non-fiction description, poems, etc.) supplied by the authors ...

  3. Détournement - Wikipedia

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    A détournement (French: [detuʁnəmɑ̃]), meaning "rerouting, hijacking" in French, is a technique developed in the 1950s by the Letterist International, [1] and later adapted by the Situationist International (SI), [2] [3] that was defined in the SI's inaugural 1958 journal as "[t]he integration of present or past artistic productions into a superior construction of a milieu.

  4. Technique for human error-rate prediction - Wikipedia

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    The method considers various factors that may contribute to human errors and provides a systematic approach for evaluating and quantifying these probabilities. Here are the key steps involved in the THERP method: Task Analysis: The first step is to break down the overall task into discrete steps or stages. Each stage represents a specific ...

  5. Mill's methods - Wikipedia

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    Mill's methods are five methods of induction described by philosopher John Stuart Mill in his 1843 book A System of Logic. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] They are intended to establish a causal relationship between two or more groups of data, analyzing their respective differences and similarities.

  6. Five whys - Wikipedia

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    In this example, five iterations of asking why is sufficient to get to a root cause that can be addressed. [3] The key idea of the method is to encourage the troubleshooter to avoid assumptions and logic traps and instead trace the chain of causality in direct increments from the effect through any layers of abstraction to a root cause that ...

  7. MLB free agent tracker: Who's available after Juan Soto's ...

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    The biggest contract in professional sports history is only the prelude to a wild winter of spending. With Juan Soto, Major League Baseball's No. 1 free agent, off the board thanks to a 15-year ...

  8. Bootstrapping (statistics) - Wikipedia

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    Given an r-sample statistic, one can create an n-sample statistic by something similar to bootstrapping (taking the average of the statistic over all subsamples of size r). This procedure is known to have certain good properties and the result is a U-statistic. The sample mean and sample variance are of this form, for r = 1 and r = 2.

  9. Social Security Fairness Act could restore benefits, but ...

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    For example, Michelle Cosgrove's benefits will be cut nearly in half — reduced by $557, to $601. Cosgrove spent the first half of her career as a paralegal, contributing to Social Security ...