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Technical biological usage: “poison” is the general term; a “toxin” is a poison made by a living organism; and a “venom” is a toxin that is bitten or stung by an animal. A venomous animal uses a venom itself, while a poisonous animal would be dangerous to eat; a bee is not in itself poisonous, while a fugufish is.
The wreck of the titanic is being eaten by archaea at a rate of two grams a second
Conjunction is ∧ and ; disjunction is ∨ or ; nand is the up arrow ↑ ; nor is the down arrow ↓.
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gauge vise ogre choir tongue
“parallel”
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starboard is right and green, port is left and red: port wine is red, and red is the colour of the left
starboard → styrbord → tyyrpuuri
transitiveness of a verb: whether it can take a direct object or not (“x exists” vs “x causes y”)
rectō and versō foliō are the front and back side of a leaf: in a left-to-right language like this one, recto is the odd-numbered right side of a spread while the verso of the same spread is the left side with the preceding page number.
the obverse=heads of a euro coin is the national side with the dates, the reverse=tails is the common side with the value.
chromebooks don’t have a super button between lctrl and lalt, instead just having a massive lctrl and lalt, so beware of that before buying one to hack as a generic light linux machine
blcn mccr
a record: ultra: 3 m action 7 m ctsc (d.activ 0:00 p.open 1:51 eoe s 2:06 eoe e 3:45 t2klc 3:57 t2thr 4:45 ! drk s 6:00 (15 kpl) drk e 7:30 drg atkbl 8:58 ded 9:10 cutsc 9:46); skyf 3:09
(...) = ^D1000 ; rip jsb
← an old pdp macro assembly programmer’s joke, with a compiler that used octal by default.
median: the spot where half is above and half below. mode: the most common. arithmetic mean: the sum of n items divided by n. geometric mean: the nth root of the product of n items (for positive items, equal to the antilogarithm of the arithmetic mean of the logarithms of the items). the geometric mean is the only proper mean when averaging normalized figures (such as percentages). [mediaani, moodi, aritmeettinen tai geometrinen keskiarvo]
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phthalo blue is opaque. dioxazine purple: pv23. “yellow oxide” is made of iron, and is opaque.
Вфхуи ZoPиᴇ m СФИР Et. SEꟼОНЖ Сʜᴇьzon фt Уmᴇztоіх ©1959 zᴇm
35.314666721488 cubic american feet per cubic standard meter
terminate an ssh connection (assuming default escape char setting): enter + ~. (=altgr-¨ twice on a european dead key layout)
qu'est-ce que c'est
the standard credit card size (ISO/IEC 7801 ID-1): 85.60 by 53.98 mm, rounded corners with radius 2.88–3.48 mm.
| A-series paper sizes, millimeters. | ||||||||||
| A0 | A1 | A2 | A3 | A4 | A5 | A6 | A7 | A8 | A9 | A10 |
| 841 | 594 | 420 | 297 | 210 | 148 | 105 | 74 | 52 | 37 | 26 |
| 1189 | 841 | 594 | 420 | 297 | 210 | 148 | 105 | 74 | 52 | 37 |
tooth quadrant numbering: 1234 UR UL LL LR
fi: ≥ 199. fr: ≥ 194. arc: ≥ 192. 207-202-197 200-197-207 212-207-207
РАДИОАКТИВНОСТЬ! ВЫПАС СКОТА, СЕНОКОШЕНИЕ, СБОР ГРИБОВ И ЯГОД, ЗАГОТОВКА ДРОВ ЗАПРЕЩЕНЫ!
«endian little»: 0x1234 stored as 0x34, 0x12; whereas in big-endian order it's stored as 0x12, 0x34.
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venona project: soviets produced a few thousand pages of duplicate one-time-pad key material in 1942, noticed by them, mitigation attempted by wide distribution of keys, used for nkvd, kgb and gru traffic up to 1948. reuse noticed by americans, decryption efforts started in 1943, first decrypts in 1946, project shut down 1980. about 3000 messages or fragments decrypted out of hundreds of thousands, finds still significant.
Urechis capuo: "innkeeper worm", looks like a penis, lives on the western coast of america, a few decimeters long.
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thomas tusser: 16th century english poet, wrote about the ten characteristics the perfect cheese must have.
the gelasian sacramentary is pretty
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