Singleton — A design pattern that guarantees the creation of only one instance of a class and provides a global access point to it from anywhere in the program.
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Panegyric — A laudatory speech or literary work praising someone or something.
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Emergence — In systems theory, the presence of properties in a system that are not inherent in its individual components.
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Proctoring — A technology for monitoring remote exams and tests.
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Implication — A logical operation that combines two statements into one, equivalent to the form “if ..., then ...” (A ⇒ B), which is true in every case except when a true premise (A) leads to a false conclusion (B).
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Vigilantes — Vigilantes are individuals or groups whose aim is to pursue people accused of real or imagined wrongdoing and not given what they consider deserved punishment, outside legal procedures.
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Epistemic Uncertainty — A type of uncertainty that arises from a lack of knowledge or information about an object, process, or system.
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Isomorphism — A relation between mathematical objects that expresses the commonality of their structure; it is used in different branches of mathematics and is defined in each of them depending on the structural properties of the objects being studied.
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Acrostic — A poetic form in which the initial letters of lines (more rarely the middle or final letters) spell out a word, name, phrase, or even the alphabet, creating a hidden message or dedication, such as the addressee’s name or the theme of the poem, known since antiquity.
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Apophenia — An experience consisting in the ability to perceive structure or connections in random or meaningless data.
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Generalization — The generalization of concepts is a logical operation by which, as a result of excluding a specific feature, another concept is obtained that has a broader scope but less specific content; it is a form of transforming knowledge through a mental transition from the particular to the general within a certain model of the world, usually corresponding to a higher level of abstraction.
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Copyleft License — A license that allows original works to be used in creating derivative works without obtaining permission from the copyright holder.
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Tivoization — The practice of creating hardware-software systems in which the software is distributed under a copyleft license.
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Humoral — A process in which the nervous system and the endocrine system jointly regulate the body’s functions.
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Bifurcation — Any qualitative restructuring or metamorphosis of various objects when the parameters on which they depend change.
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Reduction — The decrease, simplification, or reduction of something to a simpler form.
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Sporadic — Irregular, random, occurring occasionally or from time to time.
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Palimpsest — A manuscript on parchment or another material in which a new text has been written over erased or washed-off writing.
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Simulacrum — A key term in postmodern philosophy meaning an image or copy of something that does not actually exist.
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Syncretism — The combination of several meanings or components of meaning within a single form.
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Robustness — A property of a statistical method characterizing the independence of research results from the influence of various outliers; resistance to noise.
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Orchestration — Automation of application deployment and management.
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Virtualization — The creation of a virtual version of hardware or resources.
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Transaction — A set of database operations performed as a single unit.
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Denormalization — Adding redundant data to a database in order to speed up queries.
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Replication — Creating copies of data on multiple servers.
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Sharding — Splitting a database into independent parts for scaling.
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Extrapolation — Forecasting values beyond the known data.