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Today • July 15

Race Condition

A race condition occurs when a software program depends on the timing of one or more processes to function correctly. If a thread runs or finishes at an unexpected time, it may cause unpredictable behavior, such as incorrect output or a program ... Read More

Today's Quiz Question

A search engine that aggregates results from other search engines is called what?

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Master search engine
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B
Meta search engine
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Auto search engine
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Super search engine
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