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Bit rot — Bit rot, also known as bit decay, data rot, or data decay, is a colloquial computing term used to describe either a gradual decay of storage media or the degradation of a software program over time. The latter use of the term implies that… … Wikipedia
Decay — Contents 1 Science and technlogy 1.1 Biology 1.2 Physics 1.3 … Wikipedia
bit rot — noun a) The putative tendency of content in storage to become corrupt over time. b) The tendency of software in storage to develop bugs over time due to minor incompatibilities with newer operating environments. Syn: bit decay … Wiktionary
Bit Riot Records — Founded 2007 Founder Eric Dusik Tonya Leigh Genre Electronic music, industrial music Country of origin United States Location … Wikipedia
beta decay — /ˈbitə dəˌkeɪ/ (say beetuh duh.kay) noun a radioactive transformation in which beta particles are emitted …
Slow Decay — Torchwoodbook title=Slow Decay number=3 featuring=Jack Harkness Gwen Cooper Owen Harper Toshiko Sato Ianto Jones writer=Andy Lane publisher=BBC Books isbn=ISBN 978 0 563 48655 8 set between= Ghost Machine and Cyberwoman pages=357 date=4 January… … Wikipedia
beta transformation — /bitə trænsʃəˈmeɪʃən/ (say beetuh transshuh mayshuhn) noun → beta decay …
Working memory — (also referred to as short term memory, depending on the specific theory) is a theoretical construct within cognitive psychology that refers to the structures and processes used for temporarily storing and manipulating information. There are… … Wikipedia
Quantum Zeno effect — The quantum Zeno effect is a name coined by George Sudarshan and Baidyanaith Misra of the University of Texas in 1977 in their analysis of the situation in which an unstable particle, if observed continuously, will never decay.Citation | last =… … Wikipedia
Soft error — In electronics and computing, an error is a signal or datum which is wrong. Errors may be caused by a defect, usually understood either to be a mistake in design or construction, or a broken component. A soft error is also a signal or datum which … Wikipedia
