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  2. What is WikiLeaks and why did it get Julian Assange in so ...

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    WHAT IS WIKILEAKS? On its website, WikiLeaks says it is a multinational media organisation that specialises in analysing and publishing databases of censored or otherwise restricted materials ...

  3. Radar beacon - Wikipedia

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    Radar beacon (short: racon) is – according to article 1.103 of the International Telecommunication Union's (ITU) ITU Radio Regulations (RR) [1] – defined as "A transmitter-receiver associated with a fixed navigational mark which, when triggered by a radar, automatically returns a distinctive signal which can appear on the display of the ...

  4. Thinking, Fast and Slow - Wikipedia

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    Thinking, Fast and Slow is a 2011 popular science book by psychologist Daniel Kahneman . The book's main thesis is a differentiation between two modes of thought: "System 1" is fast, instinctive and emotional; "System 2" is slower, more deliberative, and more logical. The book delineates rational and non-rational motivations or triggers ...

  5. Saab JAS 39 Gripen - Wikipedia

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    Development Origins In the late 1970s, Sweden sought to replace its aging Saab 35 Draken and Saab 37 Viggen. The Swedish Air Force required an affordable Mach 2 aircraft with good short-field performance for a defensive dispersed basing plan in the event of invasion; the plan included 800 m long by 17 m wide rudimentary runways that were part of the Bas 90 system. One goal was for the aircraft ...

  6. PlayStation (console) - Wikipedia

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    History Background A photo of the only known SNES-based PlayStation prototype The PlayStation was conceived by Ken Kutaragi, a Sony executive who managed a hardware engineering division and was later dubbed "the Father of the PlayStation". Kutaragi's interest in working with video games stemmed from seeing his daughter play games on Nintendo's Famicom. Kutaragi convinced Nintendo to use his ...

  7. Waymo recalls more than 600 self-driving vehicles for ... - AOL

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    Waymo has completed a software update that improves the automated driving system's response to poles or pole-like permanent objects. It also provided a map update to include a hard road edge ...

  8. Systems development life cycle - Wikipedia

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    In systems engineering, information systems and software engineering, the systems development life cycle ( SDLC ), also referred to as the application development life cycle, is a process for planning, creating, testing, and deploying an information system. [1] The SDLC concept applies to a range of hardware and software configurations, as a ...

  9. AI meets 'Do no harm': Healthcare grapples with tech promises

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    Companies have been touting the promises of artificial intelligence in healthcare, but a large proportion of doctors and patients still don't fully trust the technology.