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  2. Bitcoin - Wikipedia

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    [24]: 215, 219–222 [92]: 3 If a single miner or pool controls more than 50% of the hashing power, it would allow them to censor transactions and double-spend coins. [61] In 2014, mining pool Ghash.io reached 51% mining power, causing safety concerns, but later voluntarily capped its power at 39.99% for the benefit of the whole network. [ 93 ]

  3. Floating-point arithmetic - Wikipedia

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    An early electromechanical programmable computer, the Z3, included floating-point arithmetic (replica on display at Deutsches Museum in Munich).. In computing, floating-point arithmetic (FP) is arithmetic that represents subsets of real numbers using an integer with a fixed precision, called the significand, scaled by an integer exponent of a fixed base.

  4. Transmission Control Protocol - Wikipedia

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    The acknowledgment can include a number of SACK blocks, where each SACK block is conveyed by the Left Edge of Block (the first sequence number of the block) and the Right Edge of Block (the sequence number immediately following the last sequence number of the block), with a Block being a contiguous range that the receiver correctly received. In ...

  5. Paracetamol - Wikipedia

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    The studies to support or refute the use of paracetamol for cancer pain and for neuropathic pain are lacking. [ 32 ] [ 33 ] There is limited evidence in favor of the use of the intravenous form of paracetamol for acute pain control in the emergency department. [ 76 ]

  6. Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    Jamaica (/ dʒ ə ˈ m eɪ k ə / ⓘ jə-MAY-kə; Jamaican Patois: Jumieka [dʒʌˈmie̯ka]) is an island country in the Caribbean Sea and the West Indies.At 10,990 square kilometres (4,240 sq mi), it is the third largest island—after Cuba and Hispaniola—of the Greater Antilles and the Caribbean. [9]

  7. Politics - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 23 September 2024. Activities associated with group decisions For other uses, see Politics (disambiguation). Part of the Politics series Politics Outline Index Category Primary topics Outline of political science Index of politics articles Politics by country Politics by subdivision Political economy ...

  8. Hewlett-Packard - Wikipedia

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    On December 31, 2013, HP revised the number of jobs cut from 29,000 to 34,000 up to October 2014. The number of jobs cut until the end of 2013 was 24,600. [94] [95] [96] At the end of 2013 the company had 317,500 employees. On May 22, 2014, HP announced it would cut a further 11,000 to 16,000 jobs, in addition to the 34,000 announced in 2013.