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  2. Black box - Wikipedia

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    This is also called a white box in the context that the program code can be seen, but the code is so complex that it is functionally equivalent to a black box. In physics , a black box is a system whose internal structure is unknown, or need not be considered for a particular purpose.

  3. Flight recorder - Wikipedia

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    In stand-up comedy, many jokes have been made asking why the entire airplane is not made out of the material used to make black boxes, given that the black box survives the crash. This is referenced in the 2001 Chris Rock movie Down to Earth , [ 81 ] although the original joke is widely credited to George Carlin .

  4. Blackboxing - Wikipedia

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    R.H. Lossin also critiques black-boxes as a transposition of Marx’s use-value, where the ‘dead labor’ embedded into objects is transformed into a Latourean conception of neutral inputs and outputs. [7] Lossin sees the narrative of black boxes as something that foregrounds human and sociological activity into a mere backdrop.

  5. What is a black box on a plane? What to know after AA ... - AOL

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    A black box is a flight data recorder that collects information on communications involving pilots in cockpits and how the aircraft systems perform in-flight. It is designed to be practically ...

  6. Explainer-How black boxes preserve vital clues to air disasters

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    WHAT ARE BLACK BOXES? Flight data and cockpit voice recorders on the Jeju Air jet that crashed on Dec. 29, killing 179 people, stopped recording about four minutes before it crashed, South Korea's ...

  7. So-called black boxes carry the real answer to what ... - AOL

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    The data, which totals more than a thousand parameters, is swiftly saved electronically into the flight data recorder (FDR), one of the so-called black boxes that aviation safety investigators say ...

  8. Black-box testing - Wikipedia

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    Black-box testing, sometimes referred to as specification-based testing, [1] is a method of software testing that examines the functionality of an application without peering into its internal structures or workings.

  9. Event data recorder - Wikipedia

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    An event data recorder (EDR), more specifically motor vehicle event data recorder (MVEDR), similar to an accident data recorder, (ADR) sometimes referred to informally as an automotive black box (by analogy with the common nickname for flight recorders), is a device installed in some automobiles to record information related to traffic collisions.