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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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