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tedium (ˈtiːdɪəm) Also 7–9 tædium. [a. L. tædium weariness, disgust, f. tæd-ēre to weary.] The state or quality of being tedious; wearisomeness, tediousness, ennui.1662 Petty Taxes ii. §37 Whereby the charge and tedium of travelling..may be greatly lessened. 1663 J. Spencer Prodigies (1665) 16 Stori...
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tedium
tedium/ˈti:dɪəm; `tidɪəm/ n[U]tediousness; boredom 厌倦; 厌烦; 乏味 two hours of unrelieved tedium 烦闷难解的两小时.
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Guitar Capo History: Capos On The Brain - Tedium: The Dull Side of the ...
The Kyser Quick Change Capo, a key innovation in guitar history.. The capo has a surprising history of innovation and improvements. Capos have been around in some form or another since the 1700s. The shortened form of the original word capotasto—defined by Merriam-Webster as "a bar or movable nut attached to the fingerboard of a guitar or other fretted instrument to uniformly raise the ...
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Khastegi
Khastegi (Persian: خستگی; also known as Tedium and Sex My Life) is a 2008 Persian independent film written and directed by Bahman Motamedian and produced Plot
Khastegi (aka Tedium) tells the story of seven Iranian transsexuals living in Tehran.
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Trackball History: Canada's Earliest Gift to Computing
The evolution of the trackball, which is more than an upside-down mouse. It's the Royal Canadian Navy's greatest gift to modern-day computing. Really. About Archives Sponsor Us . ... In fact, the trackball came a full 16 years before the German company Telefunken invented a ball-based mouse in 1968, ...
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Free Cell (album)
Emma Madden at Pitchfork said, "the Queens musician's second album uses avant-pop songwriting to capture the nuances of tedium, to strangely captivating
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tædium vitæ
‖ tædium vitæ (ˈtiːdɪəm ˈvaɪtiː, ˈviːtaɪ) Also tedium vitæ. [L.: cf. tedium.] Weariness of life; extreme ennui or inertia, sometimes regarded as a pathological state.[1618 J. Chamberlain Let. 14 Oct. (1939) II. 170 The Lord Clifton..tooke his paterne from your Secretarie of Utrecht to stab and mangl...
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“War Isn't Murder”: A Protest Song Built For Social Media
5 days ago — That song, “Rich Men North of Richmond ... (Its singer, Oliver Anthony, demurred from being on the ... Oliver Anthony released an album recently ...
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Foreverland (book)
Foreverland: On the Divine Tedium of Marriage is a 2022 memoir by Heather Havrilesky.
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tedify
† ˈtedify, v. nonce-wd. [irreg. f. L. tædium, tedium + -fy, after edify.] trans. To affect with tedium; to weary, bore. So † tedifiˈcation.1613 T. Adams Sinner's Passing-bell Wks. 1861 I. 348 An odious, tedious, endless inculcation of things doth often tire those with whom a soft and short reproof w...
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Internet Content Filter History: Filtering Out the Bad Stuff
A computer lab of the kind that requires filtering tools thanks to U.S. law. (Jonathan Reyes/Flickr)How online filtering created a new front in the culture wars. While there are plenty of examples of networked technology before the late '90s—the Free-Net, for one—things started to pick up after the web became a thing and started appearing in common settings; think schools, cybercafes ...
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Disposable Camera History: Point, Shoot, and Throw Away
Mar 8, 2023Some of the earliest examples of single-use cameras used this tactic—including the "Picture Box," a 1940s camera made of thick cardboard, and the "Photo-Pac," which had a plastic inner-lining, the first of its kind for a single-use camera. The Photo-Pac, with its inventor, Alfred D. Weir. (via Flashback Dallas)
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Radius of Convergence for a Complex Function I'm really rusty on my series convergence, and I guess I was more asking for a bit of clarification on a question I'm working on. I've been asked to find the power series ...
Your answer is correct and also the method is reasonable. Let me just add a result that would tell you right way what radius of covergence to expect. You could use this as a check. > For any rational function (and this holds in more generality) the radius of convergence of the series development aro...
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The Mouse Pad's History: From Quality to Commodity
The year the mouse was invented, one of many impressive things that researcher Douglas Engelbart—he of "The Mother of All Demos"—can be credited for. In a Wired article, the late inventor noted that in experiments with other types of pointing devices, the mouse was a clear winner."It was faster, and with it people made fewer mistakes," he explained.
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