The fate of the cells becomes, with time, more and more restricted until it is effectively fixed.
As a result, 'Politics' in all Western- style countries is a closed shop, elections are effectively fixed, and 'democracy' just a figment of our imagination.
One inefficiency that the market does have is that since the ticket is the main unit of in-game currency, the bid/ask spread on cards is effectively fixed at one ticket.
Since the afterburning exit temperature is effectively fixed, the temperature rise across the unit increases, raising the afterburner fuel flow.
Their exchange rates are effectively fixed to each other.
The dbm library and its derivatives are pre-relational databases - effectively a hash fixed to disk.
The VFD display is manufactured with the pre-formed, immutable in-game objects effectively fixed in place onto a dark background.
At this point, the boundary between England and Wales, which has existed ever since, was effectively fixed.
These two conferences effectively fixed the direction of a large part of the British evangelical community.
The earliest film cameras were thus effectively fixed during the shot, and hence the first camera movements were the result of mounting a camera on a moving vehicle.