Zygodactyly is an arrangement of the digits, two facing forward and two facing backward, that is found almost exclusively in bird species with the exception of the same grip found in chameleons. | |
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A Stemmer (a.k.a. Stemmer Algorithm and Stemming) is an algorithm (software) that functions by searching for and recognizing stem words (base roots) that are embedded in other words, like “make” in “maker”, for example. Stemmers are helpful for lexical purposes in online dictionaries, heuristics in file management, etc. | |
| Portraits are one of the most powerful kinds of photographs. A great portrait can last for decades, memorializing a person's entire life, or just a single instant. The difference between a snapshot and a good portrait is more narrow than you'd think. It just requires a little bit of thought. | |
| Feel like you forgot to log out of Gmail on your friend’s computer? Google makes it easy to see all the devices—laptop, phone, tablet, and otherwise—logged into your Google account. You can view both a list of IP addresses that have accessed it, and a list of devices that have actively used your account in the last 28 days. | |
| When you get an error saying that Windows could not find a particular DLL file, it can be awfully tempting to download the file from one of the many DLL sites out there. Here’s why you shouldn’t. | |
| Once a concern that was the province of the paranoid, years worth of reports and revelations have made it readily apparent that people really can spy on you through your webcam. Here’s why you should disable or cover yours. | |
| The Google Home’s default music provider is Google Play Music, but the device also supports Spotify. Here’s how to link your Spotify account to your Google Home to play all of the third-party music you’d ever want. | |
| Can’t get your Mac to boot, even into macOS Recovery mode? Whether you’re replacing the hard drive or have a corrupt recovery partition, sometimes Apple’s repair tools won’t boot, which makes it hard to install a fresh copy of macOS or access other utilities. | |
| Apple Photos will automatically scan your memorable events, places, and people, gathering them into curated collections called Memories. You can also create your own Memories, turning any Memory into a slideshow, which you can share with friends and family. | |
| Among the many improvements in iOS 10 is the ability to access your favorite widgets on the lock screen. Instead of unlocking your iPhone by swiping right, now you'll see a screen full of widgets. | |
| Out of all your online accounts, there’s a good chance that Google holds most of your information. Think about it: if you use Gmail for email, Chrome for web browsing, and Android for your mobile OS, then you’re already using Google for almost everything you do. | |
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