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MIMD
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multiple instruction, multiple data streamsmultiprocessors
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SNAKE
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A multi-channel audio cable intended for use with microphone level signals and/or line level signals (Audio/Visual/Electronics)
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RAID 3
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Bit-interleaved parity. Byte level striping, with a dedicated parity disk.
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Example of a SIMD machine?
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Illiac IV
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TWO-SHOT
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A medium close-up shot of two subjects, usually framed from the chest up
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HOSPITALITY
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Refers to services provided to cast and crew including catering of food, laundry, etc.
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STORY BOARD
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Graphic, sequential depiction of a narrative
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Memory Hierarchy:
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Processor / Reg FileL1 CacheL2 CacheMain MemorySecondary Memory
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FLY SYSTEM
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A series of cables, pulleys and counterweights that enable scenery drapes, or lighting equipment to fly in and out.
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LINE-ITEM BUDGET
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A budget including distinct entries or accounts on separate lines
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MEETING AGENDA
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A detailed plan or outline of pertinent matters to be discussed in a meeting
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RAW
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Instruction j tries to read a source operand before instruction i writes it.
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accessory structure
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a structure not grater than 3000 square feet and over two stories
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DUTCH TILT
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A shot composed with the horizon not parallel with the bottom of the frame
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TAKE DOWN
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Reducing the light on an object by means of nets, scrims, dimmers or wasting light
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T & B
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Abbreviation for Travel and Business. Generally refers to the cost for airfare, food, hotel accommodations and other misc. expenses while traveling on business
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Daisy Chain Arbitration
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Simple. Low priority devices may be locked out. Big brother controls the video game.
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worries regarding legalization of euthanasia
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voluntary- it sanctions physician assisted suicide-slippery slope=allowing for voluntary euthanasia may lead to nonvoluntary or involuntaryit goes against the cardinal principle of medical practice (do no harm)
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What is a Cue-to-Cue?
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a rehearsal of transitions only, done to ensure polished execution of a show.
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What is write-through?
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When the ALU writes to cache, also writes to memory.
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LIGHT (Lamp) PLOT
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A ground plan of the stage on which all lighting instruments are drafted, showing where each instrument is hung, what type it is, what dimmer it is patched into, and what color it is gelled.
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2 reasons for thinking execution is horrible
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causes intense painsubjugation- mercy of one person at anothers
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What does a booking agent do?
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Works for commission and books the show to the highest bidder.
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why life in prison is more cruel than the death penalty
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life can become undeserved
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How do we improve cache performance?
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Reduce the time to hit in the cachesmaller cachedirect mapped cachesmaller blocksfor writesno write allocate - no "hit" on cache, just write to write bufferwrite allocate - to
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VDH reply to reiman's claim of progress in civilization
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the definition is arbitrary and even question begging
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rachels response regarding active euthanasia
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ae is preferable to pe on the basis of reducing suffering
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3 distinct views on right to life and thomson's reasons for rejecting the first 2
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the right to have one's life sustained (bare minimum). response- violinist and henry fondaright not to be killed. response- self defense, violinistright not to be killed unjustly
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