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Non-video-game examples:
* The engineers behind the GIF, JPEG, and PNG image formats planned for dynamic loading failure, which was common on the dial-up Internet connections of the 1990s. Each format includes an interlaced mode that stores a low-resolution image and then adds details. This way, a [[Slow-Loading Internet Image]] at least gives the viewer some idea of what the whole thing looks like early, as if pressing an [[Enhance Button]], instead of wiping from top to bottom.
* Some web browsers are capable of automatically [http://en.[wikipedia.org/wiki/Link_prefetching:Link prefetching|fetching the next page]] of a story spread across multiple web pages if each page's header specifies such prefetching. These meet the "fixed paths" pattern as the user reads the articles in order.
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GAME LOADED, PRESS ''[http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HomePage[Home Page|START]]'' TO PLAY
 
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