{"id":7807,"date":"2018-05-30T15:16:56","date_gmt":"2018-05-30T21:16:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/richyrocks.com\/?p=7807"},"modified":"2019-05-27T23:03:47","modified_gmt":"2019-05-28T05:03:47","slug":"acid-tests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/acid-tests\/","title":{"rendered":"acid tests"},"content":{"rendered":"

in a recent class, a student mentioned acid tests<\/strong><\/em> for data bases. acid<\/em> is an acronym that stands for\u00a0atomicity<\/em>, consistency<\/em>, isolation<\/em> and durability<\/em>.\u00a0 if u can elaborate more on what these words mean in the context of data bases, please do so under leave a reply<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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a different type of acid test<\/em> is detailed in this book…<\/p>\n

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the electric kool-aid acid test\u00a0describes acid tests and other pranks<\/a> the merry pranksters pulled throughout<\/a> the 1960s<\/em><\/h5>\n

the electric kool-aid acid test<\/strong>\u00a0<\/em>was written by tom wolfe\u00a0<\/strong>who passed away<\/em><\/strong><\/a> earlier this month.\u00a0it’s a journalistic account of an early 1960s literary giant that was a major inspiration for the hippie generation.<\/p>\n

🙂<\/span><\/span>\u00a0subscribe to richyrocks english on youtube<\/a><\/h4>\n

in 1962, ken kesey<\/strong> wrote this book…<\/p>\n

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this book was made into a critically acclaimed movie starring jack nicholson in 1975.\u00a0<\/em><\/h5>\n

the title one flew over the cuckoo’s nest<\/strong><\/em> was taken from a nursery rhyme<\/em><\/strong> (silly<\/a>, traditional children’s poem). the book was very well received and made kesey famous. his second novel…..<\/p>\n

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this book was made into an academy-award nominated movie starring & directed by paul newman in 1970.<\/em><\/h5>\n

took its name from these lyrics in the folk song good night, irene<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

sometimes i live in the country
\nsometimes i live in town
\nsometimes i have a great notion<\/em>
\nto jump into the river and drown<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n

a notion<\/strong><\/em> is an idea<\/em>. drown<\/em><\/strong> is die from inhaling water<\/em>. it’s also the title of this song by smashing pumpkins<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n