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  2. Readability - Wikipedia

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    Readability is the ease with which a reader can understand a written text.The concept exists in both natural language and programming languages though in different forms. In natural language, the readability of text depends on its content (the complexity of its vocabulary and syntax) and its presentation (such as typographic aspects that affect legibility, like font size, line height ...

  3. Perplexity - Wikipedia

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    For example, if you have two choices, one with probability 0.9, your chances of a correct guess using the optimal strategy are 90 percent. Yet, the perplexity is 2 −0.9 log 2 0.9 - 0.1 log 2 0.1 = 1.38. The inverse of the perplexity, 1/1.38 = 0.72, does not correspond to the 0.9 probability.

  4. Glossary of literary terms - Wikipedia

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    Also apophthegm. A terse, pithy saying, akin to a proverb, maxim, or aphorism. aposiopesis A rhetorical device in which speech is broken off abruptly and the sentence is left unfinished. apostrophe A figure of speech in which a speaker breaks off from addressing the audience (e.g., in a play) and directs speech to a third party such as an opposing litigant or some other individual, sometimes ...

  5. Writing - Wikipedia

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    Writing technologies from different eras coexist easily in many homes and workplaces. During the course of a day or even a single episode of writing, for example, a writer might instinctively switch among a pencil, a touchscreen, a text-editor, a whiteboard, a legal pad, and adhesive notes as different purposes arise. [16]

  6. Ergodic literature - Wikipedia

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    Cybertext is a subcategory of ergodic literature that Aarseth defines as "texts that involve calculation in their production of scriptons". [1]: 75 The process of reading printed matter, in contrast, involves "trivial" extranoematic effort, that is, merely moving one's eyes along lines of text and turning pages.

  7. Perplexity AI CEO shares his advice to startup founders on ...

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    The CEO of Perplexity AI shared some principles that guided him as a startup founder.. Aravind Srinivas talked about having "an extreme bias for action" in a recent talk at Stanford. He also said ...

  8. Ellipsis (narrative device) - Wikipedia

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    Another example is found in Edith Wharton's The Age of Innocence. [2] Ellipsis is a common procedure in film narrative, where movement and action unnecessary to the telling of a story will often be removed by editing. For example, there would be no need to show a character standing up from a chair and walking the length of a room to open a door.

  9. Perplexity AI’s challenge to Google hinges on something ...

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    Perplexity AI is valued at $520 million. Google’s market cap is nearing $2 trillion. Perplexity’s CEO thinks he can take them on by being better.