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  2. The Hum - Wikipedia

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    The people who do hear these sounds typically hear a faint hissing (cicada-like sound), buzzing or ringing, especially if they are otherwise in complete silence. [34] Hence, researchers who looked at the Taos Hum considered otoacoustic emissions as a possibility.

  3. Glitch - Wikipedia

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    A glitch, which is slight and often temporary, differs from a more serious bug which is a genuine functionality-breaking problem. Alex Pieschel, writing for Arcade Review , said: " 'bug' is often cast as the weightier and more blameworthy pejorative, while 'glitch' suggests something more mysterious and unknowable inflicted by surprise inputs ...

  4. Tinnitus - Wikipedia

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    Tinnitus is often rated on a scale from "slight" to "severe" according to the effects it has, such as interference with sleep, quiet activities, and normal daily activities. [ 78 ] Assessment of psychological processes related to tinnitus involves measurement of tinnitus severity and distress, as measured subjectively by validated self-report ...

  5. System Mechanic Software | 30-Day Free* Trial | AOL Products

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    System Mechanic is an easy solution for optimal PC performance and simple computing. Once downloaded, it helps speed up slow computers by removing unnecessary software and files and fixes problems ...

  6. How IBM Built Watson, Its 'Jeopardy'-Playing Supercomputer - AOL

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    It appears not even computers are immune from getting their proverbial 15 minutes of fame. In this case, the IBM (IBM) supercomputer Watson will get its chance to grab the spotlight later this month.

  7. Mains hum - Wikipedia

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    Mains hum, electric hum, cycle hum, or power line hum is a sound associated with alternating current which is twice the frequency of the mains electricity.The fundamental frequency of this sound is usually double that of fundamental 50/60 Hz, i.e., 100/120 Hz, depending on the local power-line frequency.

  8. Wikipedia : WikiProject Spoken Wikipedia/Recording guidelines

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    Select a chunk of the recording where you were not speaking. You should see a slight bumpiness on the line, representing the background noise. Select Effect, then Noise Reduction, then Step 1 and then Get Noise Profile. Select the entire recording (shortcut key: Ctrl + A). Go to Effect, then Noise Reduction and then Step 2.

  9. Earthquakes happen all the time, you just can't feel them. A ...

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    A major earthquake measuring 7.4 hit Taiwan early Wednesday, killing 9 and injuring at least 1,000. A 7.4 earthquake is exponentially more destructive than the 4.8 quake that struck central New ...