A word a day writing exercise: Computer... (not kidding that's the word it chose...)
computer |kmpjut|
noun
an electronic device for storing and processing data, typically in binary form, according to instructions given to it in a variable program.
a person who makes calculations, esp. with a calculating machine.
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Look, its called an altered reality for all intensive purposes it functions like the everyday...
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computer |kmpjut|
noun
an electronic device for storing and processing data, typically in binary form, according to instructions given to it in a variable program.
a person who makes calculations, esp. with a calculating machine.
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Look, its called an altered reality for all intensive purposes it functions like the everyday...
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A word a day writing exercise: Toggle...
toggle |tg()l|
noun
1 a short rod of wood or plastic sewn to one side of a coat or other garment, pushed through a hole or loop on the other side and twisted so as to act as a fastener.
toggle 1
a pin or other crosspiece put through the eye of a rope or a link of...
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toggle |tg()l|
noun
1 a short rod of wood or plastic sewn to one side of a coat or other garment, pushed through a hole or loop on the other side and twisted so as to act as a fastener.
toggle 1
a pin or other crosspiece put through the eye of a rope or a link of...
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A word a day writing exercise: Heresy...
heresy |hrsi|
noun ( pl. -sies)
belief or opinion contrary to orthodox religious (esp. Christian) doctrine : Huss was burned for heresy | the doctrine was denounced as a heresy by the pope.
opinion profoundly at odds with what is generally accepted : cutting capital gains taxes is heresy | the politicians heresies became the conventional wisdom of...
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heresy |hrsi|
noun ( pl. -sies)
belief or opinion contrary to orthodox religious (esp. Christian) doctrine : Huss was burned for heresy | the doctrine was denounced as a heresy by the pope.
opinion profoundly at odds with what is generally accepted : cutting capital gains taxes is heresy | the politicians heresies became the conventional wisdom of...
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A word a day writing exercise (double): Sensible &
sensible |snsb()l|
adjective
1 (of a statement or course of action) chosen in accordance with wisdom or prudence; likely to be of benefit : I cannot believe that it is sensible to spend so much | a sensible diet.
(of a person) possessing or displaying prudence : he was a sensible and capable boy.
(of an...
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sensible |snsb()l|
adjective
1 (of a statement or course of action) chosen in accordance with wisdom or prudence; likely to be of benefit : I cannot believe that it is sensible to spend so much | a sensible diet.
(of a person) possessing or displaying prudence : he was a sensible and capable boy.
(of an...
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A word a day writing exercise: Locus...
locus |lks|
noun ( pl. loci |-s| |-k| |-ki|)
1 technical a particular position, point, or place : it is impossible to specify the exact locus in the brain of these neural events.
the effective or perceived location of something abstract : the real locus of power is the informal council.
Genetics the position of a gene or...
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locus |lks|
noun ( pl. loci |-s| |-k| |-ki|)
1 technical a particular position, point, or place : it is impossible to specify the exact locus in the brain of these neural events.
the effective or perceived location of something abstract : the real locus of power is the informal council.
Genetics the position of a gene or...
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A word a day writing exercise: Pitfall...
pitfall |ptfl|
noun
a hidden or unsuspected danger or difficulty.
a covered pit used as a trap.
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Francis skidded to his halt, his worn leather boots skipping along the broken, loose stone floor. He reeled, arms waving in an attempt to halt his forward motion, or based on the yawning chasm before him, evolve some sort of...
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pitfall |ptfl|
noun
a hidden or unsuspected danger or difficulty.
a covered pit used as a trap.
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Francis skidded to his halt, his worn leather boots skipping along the broken, loose stone floor. He reeled, arms waving in an attempt to halt his forward motion, or based on the yawning chasm before him, evolve some sort of...
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The Sunrise.
The sun rose.
Rose-tinted tendrils stretched lazily across the land heralding the arrival of the Great Bringer, of the Maker. The tendrils stretched on for what seemed like an eternity but as they neared the Mound of Ashawa they parted, swept aside as if by some great force. They coiled around the mound of broken stone, writhing and churning like a nest of...
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The sun rose.
Rose-tinted tendrils stretched lazily across the land heralding the arrival of the Great Bringer, of the Maker. The tendrils stretched on for what seemed like an eternity but as they neared the Mound of Ashawa they parted, swept aside as if by some great force. They coiled around the mound of broken stone, writhing and churning like a nest of...
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Test #1...
<//: beginning observational analysis //>
<//: elements a & b functioning within suggested norms //>
<//: all derivative elements functioning //>
<//: G.O.D. main program shutting down //>
<//: observational units to remain operative //>
<//: period of duration encompassing 1d/7d to be utilized as shut-down and maintenance //>
<//: stand-by //>
<//: codified transcript follows //>
<//: introducing observational unit 01 //>...
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<//: beginning observational analysis //>
<//: elements a & b functioning within suggested norms //>
<//: all derivative elements functioning //>
<//: G.O.D. main program shutting down //>
<//: observational units to remain operative //>
<//: period of duration encompassing 1d/7d to be utilized as shut-down and maintenance //>
<//: stand-by //>
<//: codified transcript follows //>
<//: introducing observational unit 01 //>...
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Day - 0 000 002.40 - time dialation in effect
<//: utilizing elemental property: Earth //>
<//: generating monocotyledons //>
<//: beginning sub-division //>
<//: sub-category: a1 = angiosperm //>
<//: further sub-division required //>
<//: sub-category: a1a = poacae //>
<//: sub-category: a1b = rosaceae //>
<//: limiting sub-category replication = 1* //> (where * restricts components to likewise components)
<//: stand-by //>
<//: utilizing elemental property: Earth //>
<//: generating monocotyledons //>
<//: beginning sub-division //>
<//: sub-category: a1 = angiosperm //>
<//: further sub-division required //>
<//: sub-category: a1a = poacae //>
<//: sub-category: a1b = rosaceae //>
<//: limiting sub-category replication = 1* //> (where * restricts components to likewise components)
<//: stand-by //>
Day - 0 000 002.20 - time dialation in effect
<//: geographic parameters established. //>
<//: identifying properties //>
<//: elemental identity of a = Earth //>
<//: geographic limitation on [H2O]l established//>
<//: designating [H2O]l identification: Seas //>
<//: parameters satisfactory //>
<//: geographic parameters established. //>
<//: identifying properties //>
<//: elemental identity of a = Earth //>
<//: geographic limitation on [H2O]l established//>
<//: designating [H2O]l identification: Seas //>
<//: parameters satisfactory //>
Day - 0 000 002.00 - time dialation in effect
<//: beginning collection of [H2O]l //>
<// localizing geographic parameters: [H2O]l //>
<//: establishing limitation on [H2O]l//>
<:// generating elemental property a //>
<// stand-by //>
<//: beginning collection of [H2O]l //>
<// localizing geographic parameters: [H2O]l //>
<//: establishing limitation on [H2O]l//>
<:// generating elemental property a //>
<// stand-by //>
Day - 0 000 001.6_6 - time dialation in effect
<//: geographic parameters established. //>
<//: identifying properties //>
<//: elemental identity of b = Empyrean //>
<//: stand-by //>
<//: geographic parameters established. //>
<//: identifying properties //>
<//: elemental identity of b = Empyrean //>
<//: stand-by //>