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  2. Dining philosophers problem - Wikipedia

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    Dijkstra's solution negates resource holding; the philosophers atomically pick up both forks or wait, never holding exactly one fork outside of a critical section. To accomplish this, Dijkstra's solution uses one mutex, one semaphore per philosopher and one state variable per philosopher. This solution is more complex than the resource ...

  3. Benedict's reagent - Wikipedia

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    Benedict's reagent (often called Benedict's qualitative solution or Benedict's solution) is a chemical reagent and complex mixture of sodium carbonate, sodium citrate, and copper(II) sulfate pentahydrate. [1] It is often used in place of Fehling's solution to detect the presence of reducing sugars and other reducing substances. [2]

  4. Packing problems - Wikipedia

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    Packing of irregular objects is a problem not lending itself well to closed form solutions; however, the applicability to practical environmental science is quite important. For example, irregularly shaped soil particles pack differently as the sizes and shapes vary, leading to important outcomes for plant species to adapt root formations and ...

  5. Mountain Dew Major Melon - Wikipedia

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    Nicole Portwood, vice president of marketing for Mountain Dew, said "Watermelon is a truly transportive taste, evoking feelings of freedom and nostalgia. We found watermelon to be the number one choice of flavors tested amongst our fans, and Mountain Dew Major Melon is our answer for those who are looking for a refreshing charge to keep them ...

  6. Comparison of online source code playgrounds - Wikipedia

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    Playground Access PHP Ruby/Rails Python/Django SQL Other DB Fiddle [am]: Free & Paid No No No Yes MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite dbfiddle [an]: Free No No No Yes Db2, Firebird, MariaDB, MySQL, Node.js, Oracle, Postgres, SQL Server, SQLite, YugabyteDB

  7. Biden administration will leave it to Trump to implement ...

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    The Biden administration doesn't plan to take action that forces TikTok to immediately go dark for U.S. users on Sunday, an administration official told ABC News. TikTok could still proactively ...

  8. Maximum subarray problem - Wikipedia

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    Maximum subarray problems arise in many fields, such as genomic sequence analysis and computer vision.. Genomic sequence analysis employs maximum subarray algorithms to identify important biological segments of protein sequences that have unusual properties, by assigning scores to points within the sequence that are positive when a motif to be recognized is present, and negative when it is not ...

  9. Yes, You Can Rent Out Your Eyeball For Money

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    n November 1954, 29-year-old Sammy Davis Jr. was driving to Hollywood when a car crash left his eye mangled beyond repair. Doubting his potential as a one-eyed entertainer, the burgeoning performer sought a solution at the same venerable institution where other misfortunate starlets had gone to fill their vacant sockets: Mager & Gougelman, a family-owned business in New York City that has ...