The Lossless Group

Reference Library

Browse our collection of vocabulary terms and conceptual frameworks.

Vocabulary

474 terms • 320.0K+ words

Terms and definitions used throughout our work.

20% Time

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3D Graphics

1.0k words

Acquisitions

1.2k words

Also known as: acquiring

Additive Manufacturing

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Also known as: 3D Printing, 3D Printers

Advanced Spreadsheets

8.4k words
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Also known as: Advanced Spreadsheet

Adverse Selection

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Also known as: Affinity Group, Affinity Network, affinity network, affinity networks

Agentic AI

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Also known as: AI Agents, AI Agent, Agent, Agents

Agentic RAG

348 words

Also known as: Agile, Agile Development, Agile Methodologies

AI Factories

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Also known as: AI Data Centers

Also known as: Hallucinations, Hallucination

AI Models

301 words

Also known as: Models, AI Model, Model

Also known as: AI Native, AI-Native

AI Washing

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AI-Ready Data

5.5k words

Also known as: All-in-One Platform

AlphaFold

877 words

Ambient Awareness

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Angel Investors

10.5k words
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Also known as: Angels, angel investors, angel investor, Angel Investor

Animations for the Web

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App Builders

3.3k words

Also known as: App Builder

Also known as: App Store

Also known as: API, APIs

Atomic Design

1.2k words

Automated Code Analysis

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Also known as: ASR

Autonomous Vehicles

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Backend Development

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Also known as: backend, Back-End, back-end, Backend Development

Backend Engineering

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Also known as: Back-End, Backend, Backend Development

Also known as: BDD

Also known as: Block-Element-Modifier

Benchmarks

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Big Data

7.7k words

Blockchain

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Boilerplate Code

806 words
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Also known as: [Boilerplate]

Brand Voice

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Brute Force Attacks

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Btrfs

95 words

Also known as: BTRFS

Bug Reporting

957 words
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Build Systems

1.1k words

Also known as: Build System

Business Model Canvas

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Also known as: CAG

Also known as: chain-of-thought, CoT

Chatbots

853 words

Chronotypes

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Citizen Developers

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Also known as: CSR, Client-Side Rendering

Cloud Native

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Cognitive Diversity

704 words
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Also known as: Divergent Thinking

Collaborative Whiteboards

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Also known as: Collaborative Whiteboard, Canvas Interfaces

Also known as: Open Platforms

Comma Separated Values

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Also known as: CSV

Also known as: Command-Line Interface, CLI

Also known as: CLI, Command-Line Interface

Composable Architecture

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Also known as: [Composable]

Computer Architecture

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Computer Vision

821 words
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Also known as: CGI

Concurrency

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Container Orchestration

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Containers

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Also known as: Container, Containerization

Content Delivery Networks

1.4k words
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Also known as: Content Delivery Network, CDN, CDNs

Content Marketing

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Content Security Policy

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Also known as: Refactoring, Continuous Rewrites

Copypasta

472 words

Also known as: CVC

Creators

951 words

Critical Mass

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CRM

1.2k words

Also known as: Customer Relationship Management, CRMs

Also known as: Cross-Platform

Cross-Site Scripting

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Also known as: XSS

CRUD

3.9k words

Customer Acquisition Cost

838 words
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Also known as: CAC

Customer Lifetime Value

970 words
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Also known as: LTV, CLV, Lifetime Value

Also known as: CSAT

Cybersecurity

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Data Analysis

633 words
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Data Analysis Expressions

786 words
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Also known as: [DAX]

Data Flow Diagrams

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Also known as: DFD

Data Ingestion

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Data Labeling

637 words

Also known as: Data Annotation

Data Literacy

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Data Model

1.3k words

Also known as: Data Modeling

Data Pipelines

1.0k words

Also known as: Data Pipeline

Data Science

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Data Standard

361 words

Also known as: Data Standards

Data Visualizations

844 words
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Also known as: Data Visualization

DataOps

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Also known as: [Data Operations, DataOps]

Decentralized Finance

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Also known as: DeFi

Also known as: DQ

Decision Science

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Deck Kit

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Deep Fakes

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Demand Forecasting

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Also known as: demand forecasting

Dependency Management

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Also known as: Design System

Design Thinking

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Dev Ops

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Also known as: DevOps, Developer Operations

Diffs

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Also known as: Git Diffs

Also known as: Digital Asset Library

Also known as: DXP

Digital Storytelling

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Digital Transformation

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Directed Acyclic Graphs

772 words
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Also known as: Dags, dags, dag, Dag, DAG, DAGs

Distributed Computing

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Divas

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Also known as: DDD

Domains-Specific Language

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Also known as: DSL, domain-specific language, domain-specific languages, Domain-Specific Language

Dual Use Technologies

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Also known as: dual-use technologies

E-Commerce

696 words
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Also known as: eCommerce

Edge Functions

1.3k words

Email Deliverability

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Employee Experience

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Also known as: EX, EX Automations

End-to-End Encryption

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Also known as: E2EE

Also known as: Ephemeral Environment

Ergonomics

784 words

Also known as: Extended Reality, Virtual Reality, VR, XR

Also known as: Extension Library, Plug-in Library

Also known as: [ELT]

Also known as: FGPA

Forked Repositories

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Also known as: Forked Repo, Forked Repository

Also known as: FOSS

Freemium

366 words

Friction

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Also known as: Frontend, frontend

Frontmatter

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Full-Stack Development

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Also known as: Full Stack, full-stack, full stack, Full-Stack Development

Gate-all-Around FET

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Also known as: GAAFET

Go-to-Market

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Also known as: GTM, GTM Strategy, GTM strategy

Also known as: GPU Architecture, GPU, GPUs

Also known as: Hackathon

Hacker Culture

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Holacracy

946 words

Also known as: ICL

Influencers

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Also known as: Influencer, influencer, influencers

Also known as: IaaS

Interactive Notebooks

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Also known as: Interactive Notebook

Internet of Things (IoT)

1.0k words
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Also known as: IoT

Also known as: IMS

Also known as: Integration Platform as a Service, Integration Platforms

JAM Stack

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Kanban

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Also known as: KVMs, KVM, Kernel-based Virtual Machine

Also known as: KPI, KPIs, Key Performance Indicator

Know Your Customer

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Knowledge Bases

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Also known as: Knowledge Base

Also known as: LLM, LLMs, Large Language Model

Lead Generation

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LegalTech

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Also known as: Legal Technology, Legal-Tech, Legal Technologies

Also known as: LAN

Also known as: Local LLMs

Also known as: Local-First, Local-First Apps

Lock In

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Also known as: lock-in, vendor lock-in

Logging

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Loosely Coupled Monolith

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Low Code

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Also known as: no-code, No Code, Low Code, low-code

Machine Learning

865 words
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Also known as: ML

Markdown Editor

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Also known as: Markdown Editors, Markdown Editor, markdown editor

Market Leaders

1.3k words

Also known as: Market Standard

Markov Decision Process

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Also known as: ADP

Markup

700 words
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Also known as: Markup Language, Markup Languages

Meta Prompting

1.3k words

Also known as: Microfrontends, Microfrontend

Microservices

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Also known as: Microservice Architecture, Microservice, Microservices Architecture, Microservices Architectures

Also known as: Mini-PCs

Model Routing

312 words

Also known as: Model Router, Model Routers

Model-View-Controller

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Monolith

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Also known as: Monolithic

Monorepo

189 words

Also known as: Monorepos

Multi Modal Databases

558 words
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Also known as: Multi-Agent Systems, MAS

Net Promoter Score

755 words
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Also known as: NPS

Also known as: Network-Attached-Storage-Server

Object Storage

1.2k words

Also known as: OOP

Also known as: ORM, Object-Relational Mapping

Also known as: Optical Character Recognition

Also known as: Walkthrough

Opinionated

1.0k words

Also known as: Package, Library, Packages, Libraries

Pair Programming

717 words
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Performance Marketing

891 words
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Personalized Medicine

7.5k words
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Also known as: Plex Server

Also known as: Plug-ins, Addons, Addon, Extensions, Extension, Plug-in

Polyrepo

863 words
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Also known as: Polyrepos, polyrepo, polyrepos

Predictive Maintenance

800 words
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Also known as: [predictive maintenance]

Primitive Data

770 words
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Also known as: PCBs

Private Markets

780 words
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Process Safety Management

889 words
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Also known as: PSM Burden

Product Analytics

849 words
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Proof-of-Concept

1.1k words
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Also known as: Proof of Concept, Proof-of-Concept, proof-of-concept, POC

Proxy Chains

1.2k words

Public Relations

715 words
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Quality Assurance

1.1k words
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Also known as: QA

Quantum Computing

9.7k words
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Also known as: The Everything App

Also known as: Reference Management, RMS, Reference Management Systems

Relational Databases

832 words
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Also known as: Relational Database, RDBMS, Relational Database Management System

Release Notes

1.4k words

Remote Patient Monitoring

726 words
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Also known as: [Remote Monitoring]

Also known as: RPC

REPL

263 words
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Also known as: Read-Eval-Print Loop, REPL

REST API

1.3k words

Also known as: REST APIs

Also known as: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, RAG

Also known as: RPA, robotic process automation

Robotics

828 words

Also known as: RSN

S-Curves

231 words

Sales Cycles

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Scalable Architecture

773 words
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Scalable Vector Graphics

817 words
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Also known as: SVG, SVGs, Scalable Vector Graphic

SCARP

995 words

Also known as: Software Development Kit, SDKs

Also known as: SEO

Also known as: Self-Host, Self-Hostable

Semantic HTML

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Also known as: SemVer

Semi Structured Data

923 words
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Separation of Concerns

805 words
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Also known as: SSR

Serverless

478 words
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Servers

1.6k words
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Service Mesh

389 words

Also known as: SSO

Single-Page Applications

849 words
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Also known as: single-page applications, SPA, SPAs

Also known as: SML, SMLs

Software Architecture

690 words
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Also known as: Architecture Diagrams

Also known as: [SBOM]

Spigot Pricing

1.1k words

Also known as: SVRF

Standards Organizations

807 words
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Also known as: [Standards Organization]

Also known as: SSG, Static Site Generation, Static Site Generator

Static Type Checkers

819 words
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Also known as: strategic investment pipelines

Support Vector Machines

712 words
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Also known as: [Support Vector Networks, SVM, SVMs, SVN, SVNs]

Systems Integrators

788 words
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Also known as: SIs

Telemetry Data

779 words
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Also known as: MELT

Also known as: Parsing

Also known as: Text UI, Console User Interfaces, Console UI

Think Tanks

887 words
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Also known as: Think Tank

Also known as: Ticket Manager

Tor Network

1.7k words

Also known as: UI Builder

UI Design

810 words
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Also known as: UI Designers

UI Testing

673 words
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Also known as: Universal Character Set, Unicode

Unmanned Aerial Systems

944 words
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Also known as: UAS, UAV, Drones

Unstructured Data

811 words
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Urban Air Mobility

885 words
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Also known as: [UAM]

Also known as: UX

User Flow

439 words

Also known as: UI

User Research

1.1k words

Also known as: Vector Database

Also known as: VC

VFX

979 words

Also known as: Visual Effects

Vibe Coding

962 words

Video Editing

2.3k words

Also known as: Video Editors

Also known as: Video Generators, Video Generation

Virtual DOM

788 words
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Also known as: Virtual Document Object Model

Virtual Phone Systems

1.1k words
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Also known as: VPS, Personal-Cloud

Also known as: VUI, VUIs, Voice User Interfaces

Weak Pointers

299 words

Wearables

747 words
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Also known as: Wearable Devices, Wearable UI

Also known as: Accessibility

Web Browsers

1.2k words
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Also known as: Web Browsers, Browser, Browsers, Web Browser

Also known as: WebCams

Web Design

237 words
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Web Scraping

248 words
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Also known as: Web Scraper, Web Scrapers

Also known as: WSGI

Web Standards

1.3k words

Also known as: Web Standard

Web3

2.6k words

WebAssembly

742 words

Also known as: WASM

WebGPU

785 words
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Workflow Automations

1.6k words
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Also known as: Workflow Automation

Also known as: Project Management

Workslop

897 words
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Wrangling

1.3k words

Also known as: Data Wrangling

WYSIWYG

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Also known as: ZFS, Zetta File System

Concepts

367 concepts • 317.7K+ words

Important ideas and frameworks we use in our work.

ABM Platforms

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Abstract Syntax Trees

816 words
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Account-Based Marketing

728 words
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Advanced Analytics

920 words
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Advanced Documents

986 words
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Agentic Analytics

811 words
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Agentic Employees

8.4k words
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Agentic Workflows

769 words
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Agentic Workspaces

921 words
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Agents as A Service

603 words
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AI Agent Frameworks

791 words
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AI Assistants

853 words
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AI Avatars

1.1k words

AI Call Centers

1.0k words
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AI Companions

1.6k words
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AI Dregs

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AI Follow-Up Workflows

801 words
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AI Integrations

921 words
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AI Interfaces

662 words
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AI Orchestration

869 words
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AI Powered Data Capture

1.2k words
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AI Powered Recruiting

887 words
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AI Powered Refactors

420 words
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AI Powered Research

5.5k words
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AI Reasoning

1.4k words

AI Safety

671 words
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AI Travel Agents

998 words
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AI Web Crawlers

927 words
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AI Workspaces

868 words

AI-Driven Operations

843 words
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AI-Powered Chatbots

821 words
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Ambition Shelters

292 words
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API Managers

465 words

Asymmetric Competition

741 words
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Audio Generators

927 words
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Augmented Creativity

767 words
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Best Practice Assimilation

1.4k words
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Blank Slates

1.1k words

Bottoms Up Innovation

726 words
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Browser Agents

892 words
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Business Process Handoffs

709 words
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Calm Design

696 words

Category Leadership

659 words
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Chain of Draft

1.0k words

Code Generators

1.5k words
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Coherence

115 words

Complex Coordination

839 words
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Computer Using Agents

931 words
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Concept Model

1.1k words

Configure, Price, Quote

787 words
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Constitutional AI

1.4k words
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Context Engineering

2.9k words
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Context Rot

858 words
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Context Window

900 words
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Contrarian Talent

4.6k words
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Conversational RAG

903 words
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Copywriting AI

787 words
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Customer Data Platforms

793 words
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Customer Development

781 words
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Customer Service Bots

980 words
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Customer Success

883 words
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Data Catalogs

818 words
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Data Centers

3.5k words

Data Driven Development

7.3k words
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Data Fluidics

543 words

Data Hubs

838 words
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Data Oriented Design

856 words
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Data Quality Management

1.0k words
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Data Sovereignty

332 words
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Database Apps

1.3k words
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Databases

284 words

Death by Requirements

807 words
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Death Marches

8.6k words

Deep Graph Library

846 words
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Deep Learning

766 words
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Design Research

850 words
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DevSecOps

792 words
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Diagrams As Code

932 words
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Dialog Syntax

1.1k words
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Digital Asset Management

700 words
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Double Differentiation

1.0k words
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Drag

1.6k words

DRY Principle

811 words
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Edge AI

859 words
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Enterprise Intelligence

947 words
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Event Driven Architecture

6.2k words
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Explainable AI

841 words
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Fine Tuning

2.1k words
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Five Forces Analysis

836 words
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Github Forks

348 words

Go-to-Market Platforms

958 words
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GRC

1.4k words
0.0.0.1

Growth Engines

2.1k words
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Half Moons

656 words
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Headless CMS

864 words

Helpdesk AI

836 words
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Home Labs

683 words

Human In The Loop

738 words
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Influencer Marketing

865 words
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Infrastructure as Code

732 words
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Just Good Enough

558 words
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Knowledge Base AI

904 words
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LLM Gateways

833 words
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Logistics AI

5.9k words
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MCP Servers

851 words
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Mean Time to Recovery

831 words
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Minimum Viable Product

806 words
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Model API

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Moore's Law

859 words
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Multimodal Models

731 words
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Neural Networks

798 words
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Observability Platforms

721 words
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On Demand Talent

7.1k words
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Open Innovation

1.6k words
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Open Specifications

695 words
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Package Management

632 words
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PathRAG

798 words
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Platform Engineering

793 words
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Positioning Theory

814 words
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Predictive Analytics

774 words
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Product Lifecycle

827 words
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Product Management

807 words
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Product Marketing

793 words
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Product-Led Growth

807 words
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Protected Play

793 words
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Psychological Safety

200 words
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Query AI

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Rapid Prototyping

731 words
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Real-Time Analytics

871 words
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Realtime Applications

7.7k words
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Reinforcement Learning

283 words
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Relationship Intelligence

762 words
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Repository Management

797 words
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Revenue Growth Management

814 words
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Revenue Orchestration

415 words
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Rust Rebuilds

873 words
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Situational Awareness

770 words
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Skeumorphism

968 words
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Slop

5.6k words
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Software Design Patterns

10.1k words
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Software Supply Chains

157 words
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Sovereign AI

798 words
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Spillover Value Creation

1.1k words
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State of the Art

625 words
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State Space Models

931 words
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Structured Outputs

939 words
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Synthetic Data

749 words
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Technical Debt

638 words
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Technology Radar

7.7k words
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Tensor Processing Units

828 words
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Test Pyramid Architecture

794 words
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Text-to-Speech

798 words
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Thought Control

649 words
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Tipping Point

785 words
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UI Kit

848 words
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Validated Learning

598 words
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Vector Embeddings

872 words
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Vendor Management Systems

782 words
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Viral Loops

210 words
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Voice Generators

917 words
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Vulnerability

686 words
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Web Analytics

1.3k words
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Web Frameworks

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