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==Trivia== |
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*MIPS got his name from the [[wikipedia:MIPS architecture|MIPS]] ( |
*MIPS got his name from the [[wikipedia:MIPS architecture|MIPS]] ('''M'''icroprocessor without '''I'''nterlocked '''P'''ipeline '''S'''tages) microprocessor. Nintendo 64's CPU was a MIPS type, and thus the technology gave its name to the character. |
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**Several fans have also thought that MIPS gets his name from the measure of a computer's processor speed, which is measured in '''M'''illions of '''I'''nstructions '''P'''er '''S'''econd. |
**Several fans have also thought that MIPS gets his name from the measure of a computer's processor speed, which is measured in '''M'''illions of '''I'''nstructions '''P'''er '''S'''econd. |
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**A viral fan theory stated that MIPS actually stands for '''M'''asters of '''I'''llusions and '''P'''owerful '''S'''ecrets. Claiming that it has something to do with Rabbits taking over. The video can be found below. |
**A viral fan theory stated that MIPS actually stands for '''M'''asters of '''I'''llusions and '''P'''owerful '''S'''ecrets. Claiming that it has something to do with Rabbits taking over. The video can be found below. |
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