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  2. Technological determinism - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Technological determinism is a reductionist theory that assumes that a society's technology progresses by following its own internal logic of efficiency, while determining the development of the social structure and cultural values. [1] The term is believed to have originated from Thorstein Veblen (1857–1929), an American sociologist ...

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  4. Telecommunications - Wikipedia

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    Telecommunication is a compound noun of the Greek prefix tele- (τῆλε), meaning distant, far off, or afar, [6] and the Latin verb communicare, meaning to share. Its modern use is adapted from the French, [7] because its written use was recorded in 1904 by the French engineer and novelist Édouard Estaunié.

  5. Google Translate - Wikipedia

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    Google Translate is a web-based free-to-user translation service developed by Google in April 2006. [11] It translates multiple forms of texts and media such as words, phrases and webpages. Originally, Google Translate was released as a statistical machine translation service. [11] The input text had to be translated into English first before ...

  6. Cat - Wikipedia

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    The domestic cat has a smaller skull and shorter bones than the European wildcat. [48] It averages about 46 cm (18 in) in head-to-body length and 23–25 cm (9.1–9.8 in) in height, with about 30 cm (12 in) long tails. Males are larger than females. [49] Adult domestic cats typically weigh 4–5 kg (8.8–11.0 lb).

  7. White bread - Wikipedia

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    Maida flour, a bleached flour typically used to make a white bread in India. Plain loaf. Pullman loaf, bread baked in a lidded pan, responsible for square-shaped slices. Rye bread, a bread that can be darker or neutral in color. Sliced bread, pre-sliced and packaged bread, first sold in 1928.

  8. Sabah State Library - Wikipedia

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    Sabah State Library ( Malay: Perpustakaan Negeri Sabah) is a state department under the State Ministry of Education and Innovation Sabah which managing every of the public library branches in Sabah of Malaysia. [1] [2] The headquarters and the main state library is located in Tasik Road, Off Maktab Gaya Road in Luyang of Kota Kinabalu since ...

  9. Spotify - Wikipedia

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    7 October 2008; 15 years ago. ( 2008-10-07) Spotify ( / ˈspɒtɪfaɪ /; Swedish: [ˈspɔ̂tːɪfaj]) is a Swedish [6] audio streaming and media service provider founded on 23 April 2006 by Daniel Ek and Martin Lorentzon. [7]