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  2. Cataclysmic pole shift hypothesis - Wikipedia

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    The geographic poles are defined by the points on the surface of Earth that are intersected by the axis of rotation. The pole shift hypothesis describes a change in location of these poles with respect to the underlying surface – a phenomenon distinct from the changes in axial orientation with respect to the plane of the ecliptic that are caused by precession and nutation, and is an ...

  3. Arithmetic shift - Wikipedia

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    The formal definition of an arithmetic shift, from Federal Standard 1037C is that it is: . A shift, applied to the representation of a number in a fixed radix numeration system and in a fixed-point representation system, and in which only the characters representing the fixed-point part of the number are moved.

  4. Tilt–shift photography - Wikipedia

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    Tilt–shift photography is the use of camera movements that change the orientation or position of the lens with respect to the film or image sensor on cameras.

  5. Shift-left testing - Wikipedia

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    Shift-left testing [1] is an approach to software testing and system testing in which testing is performed earlier in the lifecycle (i.e. moved left on the project ...

  6. Need for Speed: Shift - Wikipedia

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    Need for Speed: Shift is a 2009 racing video game developed by Slightly Mad Studios and published by Electronic Arts for PlayStation 3, Windows, and Xbox 360. Developed by EA Bright Light , a distinct version of the game was simultaneously released for PlayStation Portable .

  7. Shift operator - Wikipedia

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    In mathematics, and in particular functional analysis, the shift operator, also known as the translation operator, is an operator that takes a function x ↦ f(x) ...

  8. Caesar cipher - Wikipedia

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    In cryptography, a Caesar cipher, also known as Caesar's cipher, the shift cipher, Caesar's code, or Caesar shift, is one of the simplest and most widely known encryption techniques. It is a type of substitution cipher in which each letter in the plaintext is replaced by a letter some fixed number of positions down the alphabet .

  9. Gearbox Software - Wikipedia

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    Borderlands was released in 2009. Following the unexpected [50] success of the first Borderlands, which sold between three [51] and four-and-a-half million copies since release, [52] creative director Mike Neumann stated that there was a chance of a Borderlands 2 being created, adding that the decision "seems like a no-brainer."