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  2. Xyzzy (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Xyzzy (computing) In computing, Xyzzy is sometimes used as a metasyntactic variable or as a video game cheat code. Xyzzy comes from the Colossal Cave Adventure computer game, where it is the first "magic string" that most players encounter (others include "plugh" and "plover"). [ 1]

  3. Xyzzy - Wikipedia

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    Look up xyzzy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. xyzzy or XYZZY may refer to: Xyzzy (computing), a magic word from the Colossal Cave Adventure computer game, later a metasyntactic variable or a video game cheat code. Xyzzy (mnemonic), memory trick used in mathematics. XYZZY Awards, for interactive fiction.

  4. Colossal Cave Adventure - Wikipedia

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    Mode (s) Single-player. Colossal Cave Adventure (also known as Adventure or ADVENT) is a text-based adventure game, released in 1976 by developer Will Crowther for the PDP-10 mainframe computer. It was expanded upon in 1977 by Don Woods. In the game, the player explores a cave system rumored to be filled with treasure and gold.

  5. There Will Be Blood - Wikipedia

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    There Will Be Blood is a 2007 American epic period drama film written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, loosely based on the 1927 novel Oil! by Upton Sinclair. [5] It stars Daniel Day-Lewis as Daniel Plainview, a silver miner turned oilman on a ruthless quest for wealth during Southern California's oil boom of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

  6. Interactive fiction meets interactive typewriter, pilfers the ...

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    Like a player piano, the Automatypewriter lets you play games like Zork by automatically keying in letters via a series of solenoids and fishing line to tell you where you are, and it records your ...

  7. Reddit’s app is getting an Instagram-like ‘Discover’ feed

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    The feed, the first time a new section has been added to the Reddit app in more than two years, is meant to help drive Redditors to corners of the site they might not encounter on the front page ...

  8. Zzyzx - Wikipedia

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    Zzyzx (Os Mutantes album), 2020. Zzyzx (film), a 2006 film directed by Richard Halpern. "Zzyzx Rd." (song), a 2007 song by Stone Sour from Come What (ever) May. Zzyzx, a fictional underground research facility in the TV series Kyle XY. Zzyzx, a fictional prison for demons in the novel series Fablehaven by Brandon Mull\.

  9. A piracy app outranked Netflix on the App Store before Apple ...

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    Over the past week, an app called Kimi curiously outranked well-known streaming services, such as Netflix and Prime Video, in the App Store's list of top free entertainment apps. Now, Apple has ...