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    Sharpening is the process of creating or refining the edge joining two non-coplanar faces into a converging apex, thereby creating an edge of appropriate...
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    Sharpening stones, or whetstones, are used to sharpen the edges of steel tools such as knives through grinding and honing. Such stones come in a wide...
    17 KB (2,025 words) - 07:36, 10 May 2024
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    Knife sharpening is the process of making a knife or similar tool sharp by grinding against a hard, rough surface, typically a stone, or a flexible surface...
    18 KB (2,442 words) - 09:06, 6 November 2023
  • Latin manuscript Propositiones ad Acuendos Juvenes (English: Problems to Sharpen the Young) is one of the earliest known collections of recreational mathematics...
    8 KB (1,264 words) - 08:49, 8 September 2023
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    A sharpening jig is often used when sharpening woodworking tools. Many of the tools used in woodworking have steel blades which are sharpened to a fine...
    3 KB (345 words) - 17:40, 2 September 2023
  • Sharpen Up (17 March 1969 – 2 March 1992) was British racehorse and sire. He was one of the leading European two-year-olds of his generation, winning...
    8 KB (684 words) - 19:56, 30 October 2023
  • Jointing refers to the process of filing or grinding the teeth or knives of cutting tools prior to sharpening. The purpose of jointing is to ensure that all...
    1 KB (167 words) - 15:54, 7 October 2020
  • Sharpen Your Teeth is the only studio album by the indie rock band Ugly Casanova. Brainchild of Modest Mouse lead singer Isaac Brock, Ugly Casanova was...
    4 KB (348 words) - 03:32, 10 January 2023
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    Human tooth sharpening is the practice of manually sharpening the teeth, usually the front incisors. Filed teeth are customary in various cultures. Many...
    9 KB (1,087 words) - 03:42, 28 March 2024
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    Unsharp masking (USM) is an image sharpening technique, first implemented in darkroom photography, but now commonly used in digital image processing software...
    12 KB (1,527 words) - 08:39, 24 April 2024
  • Sharpen Up the Knives is a compilation album by the English alternative rock band Puressence. The album's track listing consists mostly of tracks from...
    2 KB (180 words) - 22:55, 18 November 2023
  • tells him to repair it. To fix the leaky bucket, he needs straw. To cut the straw, he needs a knife. To use the knife, he needs to sharpen it. But the...
    15 KB (1,678 words) - 08:44, 23 April 2024
  • Leveling and sharpening are two functions that are automatic and exist within memory. Sharpening is usually the way people remember small details in the...
    3 KB (464 words) - 15:51, 14 July 2023
  • American indie rock band signed to Sub Pop Records. The band has released one album, Sharpen Your Teeth. According to the Ugly Casanova website, in 1998...
    6 KB (654 words) - 20:03, 5 May 2024
  • polish and sharpen the sword until the desired finish was achieved. This process is long and tedious, but a good polisher was of great value to the swordsmith...
    11 KB (1,611 words) - 14:51, 7 May 2024
  • kernel, convolution matrix, or mask is a small matrix used for blurring, sharpening, embossing, edge detection, and more. This is accomplished by doing a...
    15 KB (1,742 words) - 23:56, 17 October 2023
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    sharpener (or pencil pointer, or in Ireland a parer or topper) is a tool for sharpening a pencil's writing point by shaving away its worn surface. Pencil sharpeners...
    20 KB (2,312 words) - 16:59, 19 May 2024
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    rose to prominence as a cartoonist whose best-known work combined bland clip art with "trash talk". Rees later created an artisanal pencil sharpening service...
    15 KB (1,494 words) - 22:27, 8 December 2023
  • referring to the fable of the goose that laid the golden eggs. He claims that effectiveness can be expressed in terms of the P/PC ratio, where P refers to getting...
    14 KB (1,640 words) - 02:38, 19 May 2024
  • Video post-processing (category Articles with sections that need to be turned into prose from March 2024)
    Shadow mapping Sepia tone Sharpen/unsharpen (texture unsharp mask, LumaSharpen, sharpen, sharpen complex 1/2, adaptive-sharpen) Sobel operator Split screen...
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