• The Lifecycle of Software Objects is a novella by American writer Ted Chiang, originally published in 2010 by Subterranean Press. It focuses on the creation...
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  • with the help of another SecUnit whose governor module it disabled, as well as a software version of itself set loose on the colony's defenses. The group...
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    Ted Chiang (category American writers of Taiwanese descent)
    "The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate", Subterranean Press, 2007 and F&SF, September 2007 "Exhalation", Eclipse 2, 2008 "The Lifecycle of Software Objects"...
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  • winner) "What's Expected of Us" (originally published in Nature, Volume 436 Issue 7047, 6 July 2005) "The Lifecycle of Software Objects" (originally published...
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    novella, in the form of a beast fable, by George Orwell, first published in England on 17 August 1945. It tells the story of a group of anthropomorphic...
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    Kim Stanley Robinson (category Members of the Democratic Socialists of America)
    of realistic, and highly literary, science-fiction writing." According to an article in The New Yorker, Robinson is "generally acknowledged as one of...
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  • In software engineering, a software development process or software development life cycle (SDLC) is a process of planning and managing software development...
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  • on an alien planet goes awry when one of its members is attacked by a giant native creature. She is saved by the expedition's SecUnit (Security Unit),...
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    Martha Wells (redirect from The Cloud Roads)
    The Siren Depths (2012), Stories of the Raksura Vol 1: The Falling World & The Tale of Indigo and Cloud (2014), Stories of the Raksura Vol 2: The Dead...
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  • Heisserer, based on the 1998 short story "Story of Your Life" by Ted Chiang. The film stars Amy Adams as Louise Banks, a linguist enlisted by the United States...
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  • within the programming language. In object-oriented programming, data-management tasks act on objects that combine scalar values into objects. For example...
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    George R. R. Martin (category American people of English descent)
    due to focusing on A Song of Ice and Fire. In 2014, Martin said in a BBC interview that he writes using WordStar editor software, on an MS-DOS computer,...
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  • behave the same way that function components do, but instead of using Hooks to manage state and lifecycle events, they use the lifecycle methods on the React...
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  • solarpunk novellas. By the time of the first novella's release in 2021, the 36-year-old Chambers, living in northern California, had won the Hugo Award for Best...
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    writer. She is the author of the Hugo Award-winning Wayfarers series as well as novellas including To Be Taught, If Fortunate (2019) and the Monk & Robot...
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    begins by associating objects and gestures with sounds the aliens make, which reveals a language with free word order and many levels of center-embedded clauses...
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    had developed. The thought of such a whimsical object lesson being related to such lights as Doc Savage, The Shadow, Tarzan, and all the other pulp heroes...
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  • Near-Earth objects that might pose a threat to Earth, and is dedicated to protecting the planet from asteroid strikes, similar to the Tunguska event of 1908...
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    George Orwell (category British people of the Spanish Civil War)
    English novelist, poet, essayist, journalist, and critic who wrote under the pen name of George Orwell. His work is characterised by lucid prose, social criticism...
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  • found a doorway that led her to the land of the dead, based on the story of Persephone and Hades. When she is returned to the real world, her parents do not...
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  • Lifecycle Manager (see Object Manager) Roguelike Separated Engine and Interface Short Menus Singleton Sink Smart Pointer Software Above the Level of a...
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    the Mistborn series and The Stormlight Archive, are set. Outside of the Cosmere, he has written several young adult and juvenile series including The...
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    called the "dean of science fiction writers", he was among the first to emphasize scientific accuracy in his fiction, and was thus a pioneer of the subgenre...
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  • practice, and the two develop a grudging respect for each other. During this task, Shai realizes the Emperor had once been idealistic, but a life of leisure...
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    the Earthsea I envisioned", objecting to the use of white actors for her red-, brown-, and black-skinned characters. Le Guin's novel The Left Hand of...
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    Neil Gaiman (category The Books of Magic)
    the first author to win the Newbery and the Carnegie medals for the same work, The Graveyard Book. The Ocean at the End of the Lane was voted Book of...
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    virtualization, application lifecycle management and portable application apply to all computer programs alike, not just application software. Sometimes a new and...
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  • Coraline (redirect from The Beldam)
    in its list of 100 Best Books of the 21st Century. It was adapted as a 2009 stop-motion animated film, directed by Henry Selick under the same name. Coraline...
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    industry, product lifecycle management (PLM) is the process of managing the entire lifecycle of a product from its inception through the engineering, design...
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  • Goodreads. Retrieved October 5, 2015. Andreeva, Nellie (June 4, 2024). "Denise Thé, Melissa Scrivner Love & Amanda Segel Ink Sony Pictures TV Deal, Set Projects...
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