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Computer display mode based on characters

Text mode is a computer display mode in which content is internally represented on a computer screen in terms of characters rather than individual pixels. Typically, the screen consists of a uniform rectangular grid of character cells, each of which contains one of the characters of a character set; at the same time, contrasted to graphics mode or other kinds of computer graphics modes. Wikipedia →

🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path

  1. Read the overview: Text modeA 5-minute orientation
  2. Skim a recent paper: T2I-Adapter: Learning Adapters to Dig Out More Controllable Ability for Text-to-Image Diffusion ModelsInfluential work since 2022
  3. Pick up a classic book: Esquisse de cours 12e annéeThe most-reprinted book on the subject
  4. Read the landmark paper: BioBERT: a pre-trained biomedical language representation model for biomedical text miningCited 6,073 times
  5. Go sideways: VGA text modeA closely related topic
  6. Go sideways: Linux consoleA closely related topic

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