fingerprint
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They don’t prevent you from accidentally sharing personal information online, protect you from phishing links or stop you from being tracked through cookies and browser fingerprinting.
From Salon
The piano-black plastic material on the console and around door switches might actually be haunted; fingerprints appear mysteriously overnight.
The system uses machine learning to analyze millions of immune-cell receptors—the molecular fingerprints left as the body responds to threats—and detect patterns linked to autoimmune activity.
This shows a particular need to expand flow measurements along these streams, Andrews said, which are where “we can start to see the fingerprint of climate change on the hydrology.”
From Los Angeles Times
The list of phrases has grown manually and laboriously to more than 5000 known “fingerprints” of potential misconduct.
From Science Magazine
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