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Word/Phrase Definition
ab initio from the beginnning or first principles
Ad Astra Per Aspera to the stars through difficulties
Apophenia the tendency to perceive a connection or meaningful pattern between unrelated or random things (such as objects or ideas)
Ex Astris, Scientia From the Stars, Knowledge
Inter Arma Enim Silent Leges In times of war, the law falls silent
Interoperability An interoperable component is self contained. This means it can be reused in different situations and is easily maintainable.
Nihil sin labore nothing without labour
Pariedolia the tendency to perceive a specific, often meaningful image in a random or ambiguous visual pattern
Perfectionism an unyielding pursuit of unrealistically high standards for oneself.
praxis practical application of a theory
Procrastination -
Tsundoku The condition of acquiring reading materials but letting them pile up in one's home without reading them.