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Name the only non-dunder method of the builtin slice object.
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Can you pickle a running list_iterator (y/n)?
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Which protocol is used to pass self to methods when accessed on classes?
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What dunder method is used by the tuple constructor to optimize converting an iterator to a tuple (answer should be enclosed in backticks!)?
length_hint
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What is the official name of this operator :=, introduced in 3.8?
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What are the components of digital devices that make up logic gates called?
transistors
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Under what locale does making a string lowercase behave differently?
turkish
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Name a universal logic gate.
nor
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Which port does SMTP use to communicate between email servers? (assuming its plaintext)
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Which DNS record contains mail servers of a given domain?
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In neural networks, _______________ is an algorithm for supervised learning using gradient descent.
backpropogation
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What does one call the optimization technique used in CPU design that attempts to guess the outcome of a conditional operation and prepare for the most likely result?
brach prediction
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Which of these characters is valid python outside of string literals in some context?
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assignment-expression operator
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Name the only non-dunder method of the builtin slice object.
indices
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How does one call a class who defines the behavior of their instance classes?
metaclass
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Can you pickle a running list_iterator (y/n)?
Y
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Is everything an instance of the object class (y/n)?
y
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What file extension is used by the site module to determine what to do at every start?
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Which of these is not a generator method?
(next, send, throw, close)
next
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Which one of these protocols/abstract base classes does the builtin range object NOT implement?
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What decorator is used to allow a protocol to be checked at runtime?
runtime_check
typing.runtime_check
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What type is the attribute of a frame object that contains the current local variables?
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Which attribute is the documentation string of a function/method/class stored in (answer should be enclosed in backticks!)?
doc
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Where does the name Python come from?
Show
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India
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Who lived at 221B, Baker Street, London?
Sherlock Holmes
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Who was the winner of FIFA 2018?
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France 4 - 2 Croatia
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Which country is the largest producer of coffee?
brazil
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Brazil is the world's largest coffee producer. In 2016, Brazil produced a staggering 2,595,000 metric tons of coffee beans. It is not a new development, as Brazil has been the highest global producer of coffee beans for over 150 years.
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Which is the smallest planet in the Solar System?
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Mercury is the smallest planet in our solar system. It's just a little bigger than Earth's moon. It is the closest planet to the sun, but it's actually not the hottest. Venus is hotter.
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What's known as the "Playground of Europe"?
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It comes from the title of a book written in 1870 by Leslie Stephen (father of Virginia Woolf) detailing his exploits of mountain climbing (not skiing) of which sport he was one of the pioneers and trekking or walking.
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Which is the largest hot desert in the world?
Sahara
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The Sahara Desert covers 3.6 million square miles. It is almost the same size as the United States or China. There are sand dunes in the Sahara as tall as 590 feet.
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Which protocol is used to pass self to methods when accessed on classes?
decriptor
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Where does the name Python come from?
Monty Python
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Does numbers.Rational include the builtin object float (y/n)
Monty Python
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Which attribute is the documentation string of a function/method/class stored in (answer should be enclosed in backticks!)?
doc
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What type is the attribute of a frame object that contains the current local variables?
dict
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What is a package that doesn't have a __init__ file called?
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Canada
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With an area of 0.17 square miles (0.44 km2) and a population right around 1,000, Vatican City is the smallest country in the world, both in terms of size and population.
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How many planets are there in the Solar system?
8
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In the Solar system, there are 8 planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. Pluto isn't considered a planet in the Solar System anymore.
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Which is the largest island in the world?
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Commonly thought to be Australia, but as it's actually a continental landmass, it doesn't get to make it in the list.
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Which country is known as the "Land Of The Rising Sun"?
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The title stems from the Japanese names for Japan, Nippon/Nihon, both literally translating to "the suns origin".
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What country is called "Land of White Elephants"?
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White elephants were regarded to be holy creatures in ancient Thailand and some other countries. Today, white elephants are still used as a symbol of divine and royal power in the country. Ownership of a white elephant symbolizes wealth, success, royalty, political power, wisdom, and prosperity.
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Which country is known as the "Land of Thunderbolt"?
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Bhutan is known as the "Land of Thunder Dragon" or "Land of Thunderbolt" due to the violent and large thunderstorms that whip down through the valleys from the Himalayas. The dragon reference was due to people thinking the sparkling light of thunderbolts was the red fire of a dragon.
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Which country is the largest producer of coffee?
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How does one describe a chemical reaction wherein heat is released?
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What do you call an organism composed of only one cell?
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Which cell organelle is nicknamed "the powerhouse of the cell"?
mitochondria
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What is the 7th planet of our Solar System?
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In particle physics, the hypothetical isolated elementary particle with only one magnetic pole is termed as...
magnetic monopole
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The three main components of a normal atom are: protons, neutrons, and...
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The Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle states that the position and ________ of a quantum object can't be both exactly measured at the same time.
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What country is the world's largest coral reef system, the "Great Barrier Reef", located in?
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The Great Barrier Reef is the world's largest coral reef system composed of over 2,900 individual reefs and 900 islands stretching for over 2,300 kilometres (1,400 mi) over an area of approximately 344,400 square kilometres (133,000 sq mi). The reef is located in the Coral Sea, off the coast of Queensland, Australia.
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Who gifted the Statue Of Liberty?
france
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Which country is Mount Etna, one of the most active volcanoes in the world, located?
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Mount Etna is the highest volcano in Europe. Towering above the city of Catania on the island of Sicily, it has been growing for about 500,000 years and is in the midst of a series of eruptions that began in 2001.
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Which is the largest hot desert in the world?
sahara
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The Sahara Desert covers 3.6 million square miles. It is almost the same size as the United States or China. There are sand dunes in the Sahara as tall as 590 feet.
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Name "the land of a thousand lakes"
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Finland is a country in Northern Europe. Sweden borders it to the northwest, Estonia to the south, Russia to the east, and Norway to the north. Finland is part of the European Union with its capital city being Helsinki. With a population of 5.5 million people, it has over 187,000 lakes. The thousands of lakes in Finland are the reason why the country's nickname is "the land of a thousand lakes."
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In what country is the Ebro river located?
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The Ebro river is located in Spain. It is 930 kilometers long and it's the second longest river that ends on the Mediterranean Sea.
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What year was the IBM PC model 5150 introduced into the market?
1981
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The IBM PC was introduced into the market in 1981. It used the Intel 8088, with a clock speed of 4.77 MHz, along with the MDA and CGA as a video card.
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japan
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The title stems from the Japanese names for Japan, Nippon/Nihon, both literally translating to "the suns origin".
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Name "the land of a thousand lakes"
spain
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Finland is a country in Northern Europe. Sweden borders it to the northwest, Estonia to the south, Russia to the east, and Norway to the north. Finland is part of the European Union with its capital city being Helsinki. With a population of 5.5 million people, it has over 187,000 lakes. The thousands of lakes in Finland are the reason why the country's nickname is "the land of a thousand lakes."
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Which is the largest hot desert in the world?
sahara
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The Sahara Desert covers 3.6 million square miles. It is almost the same size as the United States or China. There are sand dunes in the Sahara as tall as 590 feet.
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The Valley Of The Kings is located in which country?
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The Valley of the Kings, also known as the Valley of the Gates of the Kings, is a valley in Egypt where, for a period of nearly 500 years from the 16th to 11th century BC, rock cut tombs were excavated for the pharaohs and powerful nobles of the New Kingdom (the Eighteenth to the Twentieth Dynasties of Ancient Egypt).
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Who gifted the Statue Of Liberty?
france
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The Statue of Liberty was a gift from the French people commemorating the alliance of France and the United States during the American Revolution. Yet, it represented much more to those individuals who proposed the gift.
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What year was the IBM PC model 5150 introduced into the market?
1981
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The IBM PC was introduced into the market in 1981. It used the Intel 8088, with a clock speed of 4.77 MHz, along with the MDA and CGA as a video card.
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Which country is the largest producer of tea in the world?
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Tea is mainly grown in Asia, Africa, South America, and around the Black and Caspian Seas. The four biggest tea-producing countries today are China, India, Sri Lanka and Kenya. Together they represent 75% of world production.
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Solve the following system of linear equations (format your answer like this <x> & <y>):
5x + 2y = 16,
3x + 4y = 18
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What is the formula for surface area of a sphere?
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In probability, the ______ _____ of an experiment or random trial is the set of all possible outcomes of it.
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What is the highest power of a biquadratic polynomial?
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Prime numbers only have __ factors.
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What is the only number in the entire number system which can be spelled with the same number of letters as itself?
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What's 404 + 248 mod 19 congruent to?
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What is the natural log of -1 (use i for imaginary number)?
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Find the square root of -100.
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In set builder notation, what does {p/q | q โ 0, p & q โ Z} represent?
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What's 144 + 325 mod 14 congruent to?
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Solve the following system of linear equations (format your answer like this <x> & <y>):
2x + 3y = 20,
1x + 4y = 20
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0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34 are numbers of which sequence?
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What is the (0,0) coordinate in a cartesian plane termed as?
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Guess the title of the Wikipedia article.
**** Yourievitch ********* *** Grรฉgoire "*******" Yourievitch ********* were French twin brother television presenters, producers, *** scientific essayists who, from the 1970s on, presented various subjects in science fiction, popular science, *** cosmology. They were involved in a number of controversies, most notably the Bogdanov affair, in which it was alleged the brothers wrote nonsensical advanced physics papers that were nonetheless published in reputable scientific journals. Both brothers died during the COVID-19 pandemic in France.
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In cryptography, the practice of establishing a shared secret between two parties using public keys and private keys is called...?
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Which of these languages is the youngest?
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A hypothetical point in time at which technological growth becomes uncontrollable and irreversible, resulting in unforeseeable changes to human civilization is termed as...?
singularity
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What does HTML stand for?
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What does one call the optimization technique used in CPU design that attempts to guess the outcome of a conditional operation and prepare for the most likely result?
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In neural networks, _______________ is an algorithm for supervised learning using gradient descent.
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Given that January 1, 1970 is the starting epoch of time_t in c time, and that time_t is stored as a signed 32-bit integer, when will unix time roll over (year)?
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What does one call the optimization technique used in CPU design that attempts to guess the outcome of a conditional operation and prepare for the most likely result?
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Why is a DDoS attack different from a DoS attack?
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tf
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Which of these languages is the oldest?
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What is computing capable of performing exaFLOPS called?
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Name a universal logic gate.
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What is the section of a GIF that is limited to 256 colors called?
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virtual
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In particle physics, the hypothetical isolated elementary particle with only one magnetic pole is termed as...
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The Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle states that the position and ________ of a quantum object can't be both exactly measured at the same time.
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As of 2021, how many elements are there in the Periodic Table?
118
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Which vascular tissue transports water and minerals from the roots to the rest of a plant?
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Which law states that the current through a conductor between two points is directly proportional to the voltage across the two points?
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What is the most popular protocol (as of 2021) that handles communication between email servers?
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What is the mathematical formalism which functional programming was built on?
lambda calculus
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Which port does SMTP use to communicate between email servers? (assuming its plaintext)
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What does the "a" represent in a HSLA color value?
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In quantum computing, what is the full name of "qubit"?
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How many possible public IPv6 addresses are there (answer in 2^n)?
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2^256
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Under what locale does making a string lowercase behave differently?
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Due to what data storage medium did old programming languages, such as cobol, ignore all characters past the 72nd column?
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machine learning
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What was Mario's original occupation?
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**The occupation was in construction
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**He appeared as this kind of worker in 1981's Donkey Kong
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Who was Nintendo's biggest competitor in 1990?
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