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  2. Moon - Wikipedia

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    The Moon is Earth's only natural satellite. It orbits at an average distance of 384,400 km (238,900 mi), about 30 times the diameter of Earth. Tidal forces between Earth and the Moon have synchronized the Moon's orbital period (lunar month) with its rotation period at 29.5 Earth days, causing the same side of the Moon to always face Earth.

  3. Android (operating system) - Wikipedia

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    ] Mike Chan, co-founder of phone maker Nextbit and former Android developer, said that "The best way to solve this problem is a massive re-architecture of the operating system", "or Google could invest in training manufacturers and carriers 'to be good Android citizens ' ".

  4. view-source URI scheme - Wikipedia

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    Firefox and Internet Explorer both supported the scheme, but support was dropped from Internet Explorer in Windows XP SP2 due to security problems. [4] Firefox also suffered a similar security issue (by combining view-source and JavaScript URIs [ 5 ] ), but still supported it in Firefox 1.5 [ 6 ] after being fixed.

  5. OLED - Wikipedia

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    The biggest technical problem for OLEDs is the limited lifetime of the organic materials. One 2008 technical report on an OLED TV panel found that after 1,000 hours, the blue luminance degraded by 12%, the red by 7% and the green by 8%. [ 128 ]

  6. Technology - Wikipedia

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    Technology is the application of conceptual knowledge to achieve practical goals, especially in a reproducible way. [1] The word technology can also mean the products resulting from such efforts, [2] [3] including both tangible tools such as utensils or machines, and intangible ones such as software.

  7. Archaeology - Wikipedia

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    Television programs, web videos and social media can also bring an understanding of underwater archaeology to a broad audience. The Mardi Gras Shipwreck Project [125] integrated a one-hour HD documentary, [126] short videos for public viewing and video updates during the expedition as part of the educational outreach. Webcasting is also another ...