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Wednesday, December 20, 2017

How Software Gets Bloated: From Telephony to Bitcoin
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Bloat may refer to:


Video Bloat



Biology and medicine

  • Bloating, an abnormal swelling or enlargement of the abdomen
  • Bloat (canine) (gastric dilatation volvulus), an overstretched and rotated stomach in dogs
  • Bloat (ruminant) (ruminal tympany), an excessive volume of gas in ruminants
  • Gas bloat syndrome, a complication of Nissen fundoplication surgery

Maps Bloat



Computing

  • Code bloat, computer code that is unnecessarily long, slow, or wasteful of resources
  • Software bloat, uncontrolled and damaging growth of a software system through successive versions

Gastric dilatation volvulus - Wikipedia
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Other uses

  • Bloat (Wild Cards), a character in the book series

Source of article : Wikipedia