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What terrible business jargon do you need unsucked?

In film and video production, split screen is the visible division of the screen, traditionally in half, but also in several simultaneous images, rupturing the illusion that the screen's frame is a seamless view of reality, similar to that of the human eye. Until the arrival of digital technology in the early 1990s, this was accomplished by using an optical printer to combine two or more actions filmed separately by copying them onto the same negative, called the composite.

I wanted to quickly learn Flash and Javascript while taking a break from making this game, and the result was Human Brain Cloud - a massively multiplayer word association "game" or experiment ... or something. The idea is that given a word, a player types in the first thing that comes to mind and the results are combined into a giant network.

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The term “ugly American” used to describe boorish people from the U.S. insensitive to those in other countries bothers fans of the 1958 novel The Ugly American whose title character was actually sensitive and thoughtful—he just looked ugly. The popularizers of this phrase hadn’t read the book and judged its message too quickly by its title.