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Skeleton key
A skeleton key is a key filed down so its bit can pass the wards of a warded lock, often opening many locks of the same type.
Skeleton Key attack
Skeleton Key is a universal jailbreak technique for large language models, disclosed by Microsoft in 2024, which convinces models to answer any request with a warning instead of refusing.
Skeleton Knight in Another World
Skeleton Knight in Another World (骸骨騎士様、只今異世界へお出掛け中) is a Japanese isekai fantasy by Ennki Hakari about gamer Arc, trapped in his skeleton-knight MMO avatar, with manga, and a 2022/2026 two-season anime.
Skeleton panda sea squirt
Skeleton panda sea squirt (Clavelina ossipandae, gaikotsu-panda-hoya), a colonial ascidian described in 2024 from Kumejima Island, Japan; transparent zooids with rib-like white blood vessels and panda-like black markings; not Clavelina polycitorella.
Skeleton Tree
Skeleton Tree is a 2016 studio album by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, written largely before the death of Cave's 15-year-old son Arthur in 2015.
Skeleton-based action recognition
Skeleton-based action recognition classifies human actions from time sequences of body-joint coordinates rather than raw video. It is robust to lighting and background changes, efficient, and privacy-friendly.
Skeleton-of-Thought
Skeleton-of-Thought (SoT) is a decoding method for large language models, introduced in 2023 by Microsoft Research and Tsinghua University, that speeds up generation by expanding outline points in parallel.
Skeletonization
Skeletonization: the evolutionary origin and development of animal skeletons, covering hydrostatic, exoskeleton, and endoskeleton designs, vertebrate endoskeleton versus exoskeleton, Ordovician arandaspids, and biomineralization toolkit origins.
Skeletons (2027 film)
Skeletons is an upcoming American creature horror film directed by JT Mollner and starring Brie Larson, scheduled for release by Sony Pictures on June 4, 2027.
Skeletons (Danzig album)
Skeletons (2015) is the tenth album by Danzig, an all-covers record of 1960s-1980s songs by Elvis, Black Sabbath, Aerosmith, ZZ Top, the Troggs and others, released on Evilive/Nuclear Blast and produced by Glenn Danzig.
Skeletons (Travis Scott song)
SKELETONS is a 2018 Travis Scott song from Astroworld, produced by Tame Impala's Kevin Parker with vocals from the Weeknd and Pharrell Williams and writing credits including Kanye West and Reine Fiske.
Skeletor
Skeletor is the Evil Lord of Destruction and main antagonist of Mattel's Masters of the Universe, debuting with the 1982 toyline. Known for the Havoc Staff, Castle Grayskull schemes, and voices from Alan Oppenheimer to Mark Hamill, plus Frank Langella (1987) and Jared Leto (2026) films.
Skellefteå assault case
Skellefteå assault case: 7 July 2022 attack on a nine-year-old girl at Morö Backe, Skellefteå; a 15-year-old convicted of attempted murder and aggravated rape of a child (grov våldtäkt mot barn), case B 769-22, sentenced to forensic psychiatric care and SEK 730,000 damages.
Skellig Michael
Skellig Michael (Irish: Sceilg Mhichíl), also called Great Skellig, is a rocky island off County Kerry, Ireland, bearing an early medieval monastery inscribed by UNESCO in 1996.
Skello
Skello is a Paris-based HR software company founded in 2016 that provides AI-powered scheduling, HR administration, and compliance tools for shift-based workforces in hospitality, retail, and healthcare, serving 30,000 businesses.
Skelmanthorpe
Skelmanthorpe, locally "Shat", a village in Denby Dale parish, Kirklees, West Yorkshire, built on fancy-cloth weaving; Field family mills, the 1819 Chartist Flag, and handlooms working into the 1930s.
Skelton Sinus
Skelton Sinus is a 73-km-wide sinus (inlet) feature on Titan at 76.80°N, 314.90°W, approved by the IAU on January 19, 2015, and named after Skelton Inlet in Antarctica.
Skene duct cyst
Skene duct cyst, also called paraurethral or Skene's gland cyst, is a benign cyst from obstruction of a Skene gland duct beside the distal female urethra; mostly under 1 cm and asymptomatic, distinguished from urethral diverticulum by absent urethral communication.
Skene's gland
Skene's glands (paraurethral glands, female prostate) are two glands beside the female urethra that secrete lubricating, antimicrobial fluid, may source female ejaculation, and can develop skenitis, cysts, abscesses, or rare PSA-expressing cancers.
Skenea
Skenea (Fleming, 1825) is a genus of minute 1–3 mm vetigastropod sea snails in Skeneidae, Trochoidea; type species Skenea serpuloides (Montagu, 1808), a hermaphroditic deep-sea to shelf microgastropod.
Skeneidae
Skeneidae (W. Clark, 1851) is a family of minute marine vetigastropod snails in Trochoidea, type species Skenea serpuloides; once a shell-based catch-all, now redefined by genital anatomy and separated from polyphyletic skeneimorph look-alikes like Lodderena.
Skeng
Skeng (Kevon Douglas) is a Jamaican dancehall deejay from Spanish Town, St. Catherine, known for trap-dancehall hits Gvnman Shift and Protocol, and for Likkle Miss with Nicki Minaj, which peaked at No. 6 on a US Billboard chart in 2022.
Skepta
Skepta (Joseph Junior Adenuga, born 1982) is a Tottenham-born British grime MC, producer and Boy Better Know co-founder whose album Konnichiwa won the 2016 Mercury Prize, beating David Bowie's Blackstar.
Skepticism
Skepticism, in philosophy, is the thesis that for some class of propositions the only justified attitude is suspension of judgment. Its main forms are Humean, Cartesian, and Pyrrhonian skepticism, rooted in ancient Greek epochê.
Skerries 100
Skerries 100: Irish motorcycle road race first held 6 July 1946 at Skerries, County Dublin, run by the Loughshinny Motorcycle Supporters Club on a 2.92-mile closed-public-roads circuit; 80th edition in 2026 was abandoned after a fatal crash.
Skerry
A skerry is a small, rocky island or reef, often visible only at low tide, found chiefly along the glaciated coasts of Scotland and Scandinavia.
Sketch
Sketch is a Dutch design-software company founded by Pieter Omvlee and Emanuel Sá and based in The Hague, known for its macOS app for designing user interfaces, websites, and icons.
Sketch (2018 film)
Sketch (ஸ்கெட்ச்) is a 2018 Tamil action thriller directed by Vijay Chandar, starring Vikram as a vehicle recovery agent and Tamannaah; released 12 January 2018 for Pongal, with music by S. Thaman, it was panned by critics and grossed about $4 million worldwide.
Sketch (2024 film)
Sketch is a 2024 American family fantasy-adventure film written and directed by Seth Worley, starring Tony Hale, about a girl whose monster drawings come to life.
Sketch (drawing)
Sketch (drawing): a rapid freehand drawing or study for recording ideas and preparing finished works; also called esquisse or oil sketch; includes cartoons, sketchbooks, and preparatory studies by Raphael, Rubens, and Matisse.