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 ^ Type of term | Possible function of a [[system]] | ^ Type of term | Possible function of a [[system]] |
 ^ Synonyms or near-synonyms | [[Partitionary]], [[switching]], [[time loss]] | ^ Synonyms or near-synonyms | [[Partitionary]], [[switching]], [[time loss]] |
-^ Antonyms or near-antonyms | [[Blending]], [[coconscious]], [[cofronting]], [[grayout]], [[internal communication]], [[memory sharing]] |+^ Antonyms or near-antonyms | [[Blending]], [[blurring]], [[coconscious]], [[cofronting]], [[frontstuck]], [[grayout]], [[internal communication]], [[memory sharing]] |
  
-Blackout is a feature of [[partitionary]] systems wherein [[switching]] is coordinated by causing the system to completely lose access to all memories of the [[headmate]] switching out and instead gain access to the memories of the [[headmate]] switching in. Thus, different headmates experience their respective consciousnesses as littered with sharp discontinuities, such as blinking and suddenly being in a different room.+Blackouts are a feature of [[partitionary]] systems whereby [[switching]] is coordinated by causing the system to completely lose access to all memories of the [[headmate]] switching out and instead gain access to the memories of the [[headmate]] switching in. Thus, different headmates experience their respective consciousnesses as littered with sharp discontinuities, such as blinking and suddenly being in a different room.
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