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  2. Screen tearing - Wikipedia

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    During video motion, screen tearing creates a torn look as the edges of objects (such as a wall or a tree) fail to line up. Tearing can occur with most common display technologies and video cards and is most noticeable in horizontally-moving visuals, such as in slow camera pans in a movie or classic side-scrolling video games.

  3. Hyper-threading - Wikipedia

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    Overall the performance history of hyper-threading was a mixed one in the beginning. As one commentary on high-performance computing from November 2002 notes: [20] Hyper-Threading can improve the performance of some MPI applications, but not all. Depending on the cluster configuration and, most importantly, the nature of the application running ...

  4. Micro stuttering - Wikipedia

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    Micro stuttering is a quality defect that manifests as irregular delays between frames rendered by a graphics processing unit (GPU). It causes the instantaneous frame rate of the longest delay to be significantly lower than the frame rate reported by benchmarking applications such as 3DMark , which usually calculate the average frame rate over ...

  5. Source (game engine) - Wikipedia

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    In practice, however, there have been occasional breaks in this chain of compatibility. The release of Half-Life 2: Episode One and The Orange Box both introduced new versions of the engine that could not be used to run older games or mods without the developers performing upgrades to code and, in some cases, content. [6]

  6. Switzerland plans revamp of Cold War-era nuclear bunker network

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    One tried to shove the bunker's door to seal it shut but it would not budge. An air vent wedged between plant pots and a stone ornament was deemed fit, but an escape tunnel full of cobwebs led to ...

  7. Adam Fravel gets life in prison for Madeline Kingsbury's murder

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    Adam Fravel, the 30-year-old southern Minnesota man convicted of killing 26-year-old Madeline Kingsbury, was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole on Tuesday afternoon.

  8. Report: Wake Forest to hire Washington State coach Jake Dickert

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    Washington State lost three straight games to end the season after an 8-1 start in 2024, though the Cougars were one of the more entertaining teams in college football. Washington State scored ...

  9. Delayed auditory feedback - Wikipedia

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    These direct effects are often referred to as "artificial stuttering". [9] Delayed auditory feedback can be constructed using a speaker pointed at the person speaking, yielding a "speechjammer". [10] With an individual who does not stutter, auditory feedback speech sounds are directed to the inner ear with a 0.001 second delay. [11]