Glossary part 15
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neutron star:
RT: black hole
WT: astronomy
RT: dwarf stars
RT: heavy nucleus
Newcomb's paradox:
RT: Newcomb
RT: Extropianism
RT: Pascal's wager
WT: two-player binary decision games
New York City:
RT: Simon and Garfunkel
RT: Broadway
non-gay male duos:
NT: Gilbert and Sullivan NT: Rodgers and Hammerstein
NT: Abbott and Costello
NT: Felix and Oscar
NT: Seth-n-Dave
WT: male duos
nonsense:
RT: enlightenment (spiritual) ANT: mental reality RT: spirituality
NORAD:
RT: War Games
RT: cold war
RT: nuclear weapons
nuclear weapons:
RT: ASCI RT: NORAD
RT: cold war
numbers:
NT: large numbers RT: mathematics
Nutshell:
RT: Long Island
observer mind:
RT: acting skill WT: mind RT: reactive mind
RT: Erhard, Werner
old english:
WT: old languages
old languages:
NT: celtic (language) NT: old english NT: scots (language)
RT: world history
RT: language evolution
OMNI theater:
RT: Boston Museum of Science
RT: projection TV
RT: virtual reality
open house:
RT: Sterling Men's Weekend
opera:
RT: Gilbert and Sullivan
RT: Broadway
RT: Beethoven Symphony No. 9
orange and white:
RT: orange and yellow
RT: Fifth Element
orange and yellow:
RT: ZOOM
RT: yellow, gray and black
RT: orange and white
OTTers:
RT: Jonathan Coulton
RT: xkcd
Oxford University:
RT: England
RT: Cambridge University
RT: Harvard University
RT: Oxford English Dictionary
Oxford English Dictionary:
RT: Oxford University
RT: etymology
PADD:
WT: Dators
WT: Star Trek
PalmPilot:
WT: PDAs
Panspermia:
RT: Cosmos
pantomime:
RT: acting skill
parallel processing:
RT: distributed parallel systems NT: SIMD
RT: APL
RT: many-core microcomputers
NT: physical parallel computing
RT: supercomputers
RT: split-merge
parallel programming:
RT: many-core microcomputers
RT: SIMD
RT: hypercube
Pascal's wager:
RT: Newcomb's paradox
RT: Roko's Basilisk
WT: two-player binary decision games
PDAs:
WT: Dators
NT: Apple Newton
NT: PalmPilot
perezhivania:
RT: dramatic turn sequence RT: emotions
RT: theatre
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