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  2. Unpacking (video game) - Wikipedia

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    Unpacking is a puzzle video game developed by Witch Beam and published by Humble Bundle for Microsoft Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, Linux, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 5. The game received positive reviews, and won several awards, including two BAFTA Games Awards , a D.I.C.E. Award for Outstanding Achievement for an ...

  3. Bin packing problem - Wikipedia

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    While there is an upper bound on the amount of resources a certain user needs, most users use much less than the capacity. Therefore, the cloud manager may gain a lot by slight overcommitment . This induces a variant of bin packing with chance constraints : the probability that the sum of sizes in each bin is at most B should be at least p ...

  4. Remote procedure call - Wikipedia

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    Remote procedure call. In distributed computing, a remote procedure call ( RPC) is when a computer program causes a procedure (subroutine) to execute in a different address space (commonly on another computer on a shared computer network ), which is written as if it were a normal (local) procedure call, without the programmer explicitly writing ...

  5. RAR (file format) - Wikipedia

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    The license permits its use to produce software capable of unpacking, but not creating, RAR archives, without having to pay a fee. It is not a free software license. 7-Zip, a free and open-source program, starting from 7-Zip version 15.06 beta can unpack RAR5 archives, using the RARLAB unrar code.

  6. Logic error - Wikipedia

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    Although this will not work in all cases, for example when calling the wrong subroutine, it is the easiest way to find the problem if the program uses the incorrect results of a bad mathematical calculation.

  7. Exit status - Wikipedia

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    In computing, the exit status, or exit code, of a terminated process is an integer number that is made available to its parent process (or caller). In DOS, this may be referred to as an errorlevel . When computer programs are executed, the operating system creates an abstract entity called a process in which the book-keeping for that program is ...

  8. Hamming(7,4) - Wikipedia

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    Hamming (7,4)-code. In coding theory, Hamming (7,4) is a linear error-correcting code that encodes four bits of data into seven bits by adding three parity bits. It is a member of a larger family of Hamming codes, but the term Hamming code often refers to this specific code that Richard W. Hamming introduced in 1950.

  9. Python (programming language) - Wikipedia

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    Python is a high-level, general-purpose programming language.Its design philosophy emphasizes code readability with the use of significant indentation.. Python is dynamically typed and garbage-collected.