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  2. Short code - Wikipedia

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    Short codes, or short numbers, are short digit-sequences—significantly shorter than telephone numbers—that are used to address messages in the Multimedia Messaging System (MMS) and short message service (SMS) systems of mobile network operators. [1] In addition to messaging, they may be used in abbreviated dialing.

  3. Plantation group text messages - Wikipedia

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    Black Americans began receiving anonymous text messages shortly after the election on November 6, referencing slavery and assigning them to a "plantation group" indexed by a letter or number, with some messages also included the N word. [1]

  4. SMS - Wikipedia

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    Short Message Service, commonly abbreviated as SMS, is a text messaging service component of most telephone, Internet and mobile device systems. It uses standardized communication protocols that let mobile phones exchange short text messages, typically transmitted over cellular networks .

  5. Today’s NYT ‘Strands’ Hints, Spangram and Answers for ...

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    For every 3 non-theme words you find, you earn a hint. Hints show the letters of a theme word. If there is already an active hint on the board, a hint will show that word’s letter order.

  6. Text messaging - Wikipedia

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    An alternative to inbound SMS is based on long numbers (international mobile number format, e.g., +44 7624 805000, or geographic numbers that can handle voice and SMS, e.g., 01133203040 [44]), which can be used in place of short codes or premium-rated short messages for SMS reception in several applications, such as TV voting, [47] product ...

  7. Abbreviated dialing - Wikipedia

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    For text messaging, the technical equivalent is a short code; however, these are rented by their private users rather than being universal and for public services. Vertical service codes may also be considered as abbreviated dialing, though these are often prefixed by the special touch-tone characters * and # (or often 11 for pulse dialing ...

  8. Commercial code (communications) - Wikipedia

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    Example code words: From the ABC Telegraphic Code (5th edition): PAROMELLA — in leaving the dock (harbour) struck the pier, damaging the stern; ARIMASPEN — Phaeton with 6 B.H.P. two cylinder motor to seat four passengers speed — miles per hour; HAUBARER — Charterers will allow the option of carrying horses for ship's benefit; From the ...

  9. Human-readable medium and data - Wikipedia

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    ISBN represented as EAN-13 bar code showing both human-readable and machine-readable data. In computing, a human-readable medium or human-readable format is any encoding of data or information that can be naturally read by humans, resulting in human-readable data. It is often encoded as ASCII or Unicode text, rather than as binary data.