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  2. Effectiveness - Wikipedia

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    Antonyms for effectiveness include: uselessness, ineffectiveness. [13] Simply stated, effective means achieving an effect, and efficient means getting a task or job done it with little waste. To illustrate: suppose, you build 10 houses, very fast and cheap (efficient), but no one buy them.

  3. Attenuator (electronics) - Wikipedia

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    An attenuator is effectively the opposite of an amplifier, though the two work by different methods. While an amplifier provides gain , an attenuator provides loss, or gain less than unity. An attenuator is often referred to as a "pad" in audio electronics.

  4. Yhprum's law - Wikipedia

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    Yhprum's law is the opposite of Murphy's law.The simple formula of Yhprum's law is: "Everything that can work, will work." "Yhprum" is "Murphy", spelled backwards. A more specific formulation of the law by Richard Zeckhauser, a professor of political economy at Harvard University, states: "Sometimes systems that should not work, work nevertheless."

  5. Remote work - Wikipedia

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    Opposite of collocated work, distributed work is the case in which team members are not physically in the same location. Thus, they are forced to use different methods of technology to communicate to make progress on the project/problem they are working on.

  6. Reverse psychology - Wikipedia

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    Reverse psychology is a technique involving the assertion of a belief or behavior that is opposite to the one desired, with the expectation that this approach will encourage the subject of the persuasion to do what is actually desired.

  7. Work engagement - Wikipedia

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    Work engagement is the "harnessing of organization member's selves to their work roles: in engagement, people employ and express themselves physically, cognitively, emotionally and mentally during role performances". [1]: 694 Three aspects of work motivation are cognitive, emotional and physical engagement. [2]

  8. At 67, Denise Austin Demonstrates ‘1-Minute’ Fat-Burning Exercise

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    Denise Austin, 67, demonstrated a quick cardio workout on Instagram. The fitness pro says the plyometric exercise is “good for your bones” and “muscles.”

  9. Embarrassingly parallel - Wikipedia

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    The opposite of embarrassingly parallel problems are inherently serial problems, which cannot be parallelized at all. A common example of an embarrassingly parallel problem is 3D video rendering handled by a graphics processing unit, where each frame (forward method) or pixel (ray tracing method) can be handled with no interdependency. [3]