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    Bitly is a URL shortening service and a link management platform. The company Bitly, Inc. was established in 2008. It is privately held and based in New...
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  • The bit is the most basic unit of information in computing and digital communication. The name is a portmanteau of binary digit. The bit represents a logical...
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  • Bits or BITS may refer to: Plural of bit, computer memory unit. Drill bits, cutting tools used to create cylindrical holes Background Intelligent Transfer...
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    A drill bit is a cutting tool used in a drill to remove material to create holes, almost always of circular cross-section. Drill bits come in many sizes...
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    Chief Scientist at bitly, she quit the company in 2014 and co-founded Fast Forward Labs with Micha Gorelick, another former bitly data scientist. She...
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    the bit", "behind the bit" and "above the bit" are equestrian terms used to describe a horse's posture relative to the reins and the bridle bit. A position...
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  • Bitwise operation (redirect from Bit-shift)
    operation operates on a bit string, a bit array or a binary numeral (considered as a bit string) at the level of its individual bits. It is a fast and simple...
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    computer architecture, 64-bit integers, memory addresses, or other data units are those that are 64 bits wide. Also, 64-bit central processing units (CPU)...
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  • telecommunications, bit stuffing (also known—uncommonly—as positive justification) is the insertion of non-information bits into data. Stuffed bits should not...
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    computing, ancilla bits are extra bits being used to implement irreversible logical operations. In classical computation, any memory bit can be turned on...
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  • A Little Bit of This, a Little Bit of That is the only studio album British music producer D Mob, released on FFRR Records in 1989. The album peaked at...
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  • permalink. In November 2009, the shortened links of the URL shortening service Bitly were accessed 2.1 billion times. Other uses of URL shortening are to "beautify"...
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  • A bit array (also known as bitmask, bit map, bit set, bit string, or bit vector) is an array data structure that compactly stores bits. It can be used...
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  • Bits and Bobs is a children's television programme which is produced and is broadcast by BBC. It was last repeated on CBeebies on 21 December 2012. The...
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  • Color depth (redirect from 32-bit color)
    differences), also known as bit depth, is either the number of bits used to indicate the color of a single pixel, or the number of bits used for each color component...
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  • BitTorrent, also referred to simply as torrent, is a communication protocol for peer-to-peer file sharing (P2P), which enables users to distribute data...
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  • are processed in parallel. Bit twiddling, bit fiddling, bit bashing, and bit gymnastics are often used interchangeably with bit manipulation, but sometimes...
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  • In computing, bit flipping may refer to: Bit manipulation, algorithmic manipulation of binary digits (bits) Bitwise operation NOT, performing logical negation...
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    Bitting is the depth of key cuts on a cylinder key for a pin tumbler lock, often expressed as a number. Bitting also refers to the combination of key...
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  • Look up bitting in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bitting may refer to: Bitting (key), the cuts made to a key the setup of a horse's bit in a nautical...
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  • Bit.Trip, stylized BIT.TRIP, is a series of nine video games developed by Choice Provisions (or under their previous name Gaijin Games) and published by...
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  • computer. A bit is also used as a unit of information. Bit or BIT may also refer to: Drill bit, for drilling holes Screwdriver bit Tool bit, for lathe...
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  • computing, bit numbering is the convention used to identify the bit positions in a binary number. In computing, the least significant bit (LSb) is the bit position...
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  • Financiero Bital SA was Mexico's fifth-largest bank. Bital was first known as Banco del Atlantico during the 1980s and later was changed to Bital. It was...
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  • Bit rot may refer to: "Bit Rot", a short story by Charles Stross Data rot, the decay of electromagnetic charge in a computer's storage Disc rot, the deterioration...
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  • BitChute is an alt-tech video hosting service launched by Ray Vahey in January 2017. It describes itself as offering freedom of speech, while the service...
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  • 8-bit CPUs are generally larger than 8-bit, usually 16-bit. 8-bit microcomputers are microcomputers that use 8-bit microprocessors. The term '8-bit' is...
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  • The NX bit (no-execute) is a technology used in CPUs to segregate areas of a virtual address space to store either data or processor instructions. An...
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  • two, e.g. three 1-bit units can make a 3-bit ALU, thus 3-bit (or n-bit) CPU, while 3-bit, or any CPU with higher odd number of bits, hasn't been manufactured...
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  • Byte (redirect from 8-bit byte)
    information that most commonly consists of eight bits. Historically, the byte was the number of bits used to encode a single character of text in a computer...
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