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  2. QR code - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QR_Code

    The QR code system was invented in 1994, at the Denso Wave automotive products company, in Japan. [5] [6] [7] The initial alternating-square design presented by the team of researchers, headed by Masahiro Hara, was influenced by the black counters and the white counters played on a Go board; [8] the pattern of position detection was found and determined by applying the least-used ratio (1:1:3 ...

  3. Barcode - Wikipedia

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    Proprietary ring-shaped code for Facebook Messenger. Defunct as of 2019, replaced by standard QR codes. Micro QR code: Micro QR code is a smaller version of the QR code standard for applications where symbol size is limited. Micro PDF417: MicroPDF417 is a restricted size barcode, similar to PDF417, which is used to add additional data to linear ...

  4. Forward secrecy - Wikipedia

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    Verification establishes with confidence that the claimed owner of a public key is the actual owner. Alice and Bob use a key exchange algorithm such as Diffie–Hellman, to securely agree on an ephemeral session key. They use the keys from step 1 only to authenticate one another during this process.

  5. Telegram (software) - Wikipedia

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    In January 2021, Durov explained his rationale for not releasing server-side code, citing reasons such as inability for end-users to verify that the released code is the same code run on servers, and a government that wanted to acquire the server code and make an instant messaging network that would end competitors. [338]

  6. Deepfake - Wikipedia

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    Facebook was the prominent partner in hosting the Deepfake Detection Challenge (DFDC), held December 2019, to 2114 participants who generated more than 35,000 models. [208] The top performing models with the highest detection accuracy were analyzed for similarities and differences; these findings are areas of interest in further research to ...

  7. Price gouging - Wikipedia

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    1904 cartoon warning attendees of the St. Louis World's Fair of hotel room price gouging. Price gouging is a pejorative term used to refer to the practice of increasing the prices of goods, services, or commodities to a level much higher than is considered reasonable or fair by some.

  8. ASCII art - Wikipedia

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    In some cases, the entire source code of a program is a piece of ASCII art – for instance, an entry to one of the earlier International Obfuscated C Code Contest is a program that adds numbers, but visually looks like a binary adder drawn in logic ports. [17] Some electronic schematic archives represent the circuits using ASCII art.