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  2. Fictitious persons disclaimer - Wikipedia

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    The names are real names of real people and real organizations." The novel Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut features a truncated version of the disclaimer: "All persons, living and dead, are purely coincidental, and should not be construed", referring to the novel's existentialist themes.

  3. Aspect ratio - Wikipedia

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    The aspect ratio of a geometric shape is the ratio of its sizes in different dimensions. For example, the aspect ratio of a rectangle is the ratio of its longer side to its shorter side—the ratio of width to height, [1] [2] when the rectangle is oriented as a "landscape".

  4. String-searching algorithm - Wikipedia

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    A simple and inefficient way to see where one string occurs inside another is to check at each index, one by one. First, we see if there is a copy of the needle starting at the first character of the haystack; if not, we look to see if there's a copy of the needle starting at the second character of the haystack, and so forth.

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  6. Googol - Wikipedia

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    Kasner used it to illustrate the difference between an unimaginably large number and infinity, and in this role it is sometimes used in teaching mathematics. To put in perspective the size of a googol, the mass of an electron, just under 10 −30 kg, can be compared to the mass of the visible universe, estimated at between 10 50 and 10 60 kg. [5]

  7. Wikipedia:Template index - Wikipedia

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    The bold links at the top of each cell lead to detailed pages which describe the templates in that section in detail and explain how and when to use them.. If you cannot find the template you are looking for, please click on the section headers that seem most relevant, since there may be templates for a particular usage covered on the detailed pages, but not listed in the table below.

  8. Snippet (programming) - Wikipedia

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    Snippet is a programming term for a small region of re-usable source code, machine code, or text.Ordinarily, these are formally defined operative units to incorporate into larger programming modules.

  9. Wikipedia:Example requests for permission - Wikipedia

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    But I do include two statistics that people are usually amazed by: the number of English Wikipedia articles (i.e., more than 6 million) and the number of visits to the Wikipedia page on which I'll link their image (I get this by clicking "Page information" under the "Tools" heading in the page sidebar, then noting "Page views in the past 30 ...