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2. 0.999... - Wikipedia

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   Although the real numbers form an extremely useful number system, the decision to interpret the notation "0.999..." as naming a real number is ultimately a convention, and Timothy Gowers argues in Mathematics: A Very Short Introduction that the resulting identity 0.999... = 1 is a convention as well:

3. Wikipedia - Wikipedia

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   Wikipedia began as a complementary project for Nupedia, a free online English-language encyclopedia project whose articles were written by experts and reviewed under a formal process. [ 20] It was founded on March 9, 2000, under the ownership of Bomis, a web portal company.

4. Google - Wikipedia

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   The name "Google" originated from a misspelling of "googol", [219] [220] which refers to the number represented by a 1 followed by one-hundred zeros. Page and Brin write in their original paper on PageRank : [ 35 ] "We chose our system name, Google, because it is a common spelling of googol, or 10 100 [,] and fits well with our goal of building ...

5. Linux - Wikipedia

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   The most common free software license, the GNU General Public License (GPL), is a form of copyleft and is used for the Linux kernel and many of the components from the GNU Project. [86] Linux-based distributions are intended by developers for interoperability with other operating systems and established computing standards.

6. Phishing - Wikipedia

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   Another popular approach to fighting phishing is to maintain a list of known phishing sites and to check websites against the list. One such service is the Safe Browsing service. [ 118 ] Web browsers such as Google Chrome , Internet Explorer 7, Mozilla Firefox 2.0, Safari 3.2, and Opera all contain this type of anti-phishing measure.

7. Kanye West - Wikipedia

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   Kanye West. Ye[ a] ( / jeɪ / YAY; born Kanye Omari West / ˈkɑːnjeɪ / KAHN-yay; June 8, 1977) is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, and fashion designer. One of the most prominent figures in hip hop, [ 3] he is known for his varying musical style [ 4] and polarizing cultural and political commentary. [ 5]