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Cupertino effect

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Cupertino effect

Summary

Cupertino effect is a phenomenon[1]. It draws 56 Wikipedia views per month (phenomenon category, ranking #139 of 290).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cupertino effect's instance of is recorded as phenomenon[3].
  • Cupertino effect's instance of is recorded as technical limitation[4].
  • Cupertino effect's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03g_948[5].
  • Cupertino effect's has cause is recorded as autocorrection[6].
  • Cupertino effect's has effect is recorded as malapropism[7].

Why It Matters

Cupertino effect draws 56 Wikipedia views per month (phenomenon category, ranking #139 of 290).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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