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1.ding - Synonym for feep. Usage: rare among hackers, but commoner in the Real World.
2.ding - "dinged": What happens when someone in authority gives you a minor bitching about something, especially something trivial. "I was dinged for having a messy desk."


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Dinges and his colleagues limit volunteers' time in bed to four hours a night for five nights, then let the volunteers sleep up to 10 hours for two days.
Dinges, PhD, of the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in Philadelphia, were surprised to find that watching television seemed to be the most important time cue for the beginning of the sleep period, rather than hours past sunset or other more biological factors.
Lau, Tuyet Le, Carmen Prieto, Leslie Ramyk, Victoria Shire Dinges, Juan R.
 
 
 
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