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13,157 | *Disclaimer: I am not asking about speculation on C.C's (or V.V's) real names*
In Code Geass, C.C implies that she abandoned her real name and has since forgotten it
>
> Lelouch, do you know why Snow is white? it's because it has forgotten it's name
>
>
>
When talking to Lelouch about if she was human she says t... | 2014/07/29 | [
"https://anime.stackexchange.com/questions/13157",
"https://anime.stackexchange.com",
"https://anime.stackexchange.com/users/1587/"
] | **There is no information as to a meaning to C.C. or V.V other than to hide their real names.**
There is some information about the planning stages of Code Geass having C2 name as Cera or Sera but I never saw any official information to back that up other than random websites.
In regards C2:
Well if you want the ref... | With the release of chapter 40 of the manga "Code Geass: Renya of Darkness", we now know that these names had no relation to the original names, but instead followed an alphabetical naming sequence. This is shown when C.C. says that the successor or "U.U." would be called V.V.
[ real names*
In Code Geass, C.C implies that she abandoned her real name and has since forgotten it
>
> Lelouch, do you know why Snow is white? it's because it has forgotten it's name
>
>
>
When talking to Lelouch about if she was human she says t... | 2014/07/29 | [
"https://anime.stackexchange.com/questions/13157",
"https://anime.stackexchange.com",
"https://anime.stackexchange.com/users/1587/"
] | **There is no information as to a meaning to C.C. or V.V other than to hide their real names.**
There is some information about the planning stages of Code Geass having C2 name as Cera or Sera but I never saw any official information to back that up other than random websites.
In regards C2:
Well if you want the ref... | Spoilers Code Geass movies and series
>
> In the 2019 movie Code Geass Lelouch of the Re;surrection (Re;surrection), Lelouch takes on the name L.L. This suggests C.C. and V.V. are based on real names that begin with, resp, C and V.
>
>
> |
13,157 | *Disclaimer: I am not asking about speculation on C.C's (or V.V's) real names*
In Code Geass, C.C implies that she abandoned her real name and has since forgotten it
>
> Lelouch, do you know why Snow is white? it's because it has forgotten it's name
>
>
>
When talking to Lelouch about if she was human she says t... | 2014/07/29 | [
"https://anime.stackexchange.com/questions/13157",
"https://anime.stackexchange.com",
"https://anime.stackexchange.com/users/1587/"
] | **There is no information as to a meaning to C.C. or V.V other than to hide their real names.**
There is some information about the planning stages of Code Geass having C2 name as Cera or Sera but I never saw any official information to back that up other than random websites.
In regards C2:
Well if you want the ref... | If you can read lips, at some point Lelouch correctly guesses the name of C.C:
 |
13,157 | *Disclaimer: I am not asking about speculation on C.C's (or V.V's) real names*
In Code Geass, C.C implies that she abandoned her real name and has since forgotten it
>
> Lelouch, do you know why Snow is white? it's because it has forgotten it's name
>
>
>
When talking to Lelouch about if she was human she says t... | 2014/07/29 | [
"https://anime.stackexchange.com/questions/13157",
"https://anime.stackexchange.com",
"https://anime.stackexchange.com/users/1587/"
] | With the release of chapter 40 of the manga "Code Geass: Renya of Darkness", we now know that these names had no relation to the original names, but instead followed an alphabetical naming sequence. This is shown when C.C. says that the successor or "U.U." would be called V.V.
[, Lelouch takes on the name L.L. This suggests C.C. and V.V. are based on real names that begin with, resp, C and V.
>
>
> |
13,157 | *Disclaimer: I am not asking about speculation on C.C's (or V.V's) real names*
In Code Geass, C.C implies that she abandoned her real name and has since forgotten it
>
> Lelouch, do you know why Snow is white? it's because it has forgotten it's name
>
>
>
When talking to Lelouch about if she was human she says t... | 2014/07/29 | [
"https://anime.stackexchange.com/questions/13157",
"https://anime.stackexchange.com",
"https://anime.stackexchange.com/users/1587/"
] | With the release of chapter 40 of the manga "Code Geass: Renya of Darkness", we now know that these names had no relation to the original names, but instead followed an alphabetical naming sequence. This is shown when C.C. says that the successor or "U.U." would be called V.V.
[ |
13,157 | *Disclaimer: I am not asking about speculation on C.C's (or V.V's) real names*
In Code Geass, C.C implies that she abandoned her real name and has since forgotten it
>
> Lelouch, do you know why Snow is white? it's because it has forgotten it's name
>
>
>
When talking to Lelouch about if she was human she says t... | 2014/07/29 | [
"https://anime.stackexchange.com/questions/13157",
"https://anime.stackexchange.com",
"https://anime.stackexchange.com/users/1587/"
] | If you can read lips, at some point Lelouch correctly guesses the name of C.C:
 | Spoilers Code Geass movies and series
>
> In the 2019 movie Code Geass Lelouch of the Re;surrection (Re;surrection), Lelouch takes on the name L.L. This suggests C.C. and V.V. are based on real names that begin with, resp, C and V.
>
>
> |
1,057,450 | I'm a heavy speech recognition user, due to issues with my hands causing much pain. I've been trying to get a command written for Dragon that will launch the Command Prompt in the currently active Windows Explorer window, but can't seem to get it right.
I own the v14 Pro version of Dragon, I also have Vocola / Natlink... | 2016/03/26 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/1057450",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/575321/"
] | Not exactly. According to [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wi-Fi#Wi-Fi_radio_spectrum), some countries allow more bands than the USA's 1 - 11. Australia, specifically, adds two more channels. So if you use a US-licensed WiFi device, you may not be able to connect to a few networks in Australia. | I think that wifi is wifi, and the signal for that should remain the same no matter where you are. So, yes, I think you can use a wifi dongle in any country. I think that's what you were asking anyways. |
1,057,450 | I'm a heavy speech recognition user, due to issues with my hands causing much pain. I've been trying to get a command written for Dragon that will launch the Command Prompt in the currently active Windows Explorer window, but can't seem to get it right.
I own the v14 Pro version of Dragon, I also have Vocola / Natlink... | 2016/03/26 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/1057450",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/575321/"
] | It really depends on the drivers and how the OS handles it. Apple for example uses wifi devices that can access all 802.11b/g/n channels, but limits it to US channels when in the US, UK channels in the UK, Japanese Channels in Japan. I Cannot access channel 14 when my location is set to US, as the US does not allow cha... | I think that wifi is wifi, and the signal for that should remain the same no matter where you are. So, yes, I think you can use a wifi dongle in any country. I think that's what you were asking anyways. |
118,166 | Are there any differences between "ascribe" and "attribute" when used as "because of"?
The following two sentences, which one sounds more natural?
>
> The fall in the number of deaths from heart disease is generally
> attributed to improvements in diet.
>
>
> The fall in the number of deaths from heart disease i... | 2013/07/02 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/118166",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/2581/"
] | Whether they mean the same or not is easily ascertained:
>
> [ODO]
>
>
> **[ascribe](http://oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/ascribe?q=ascribe)** *verb* [*with object*] (**ascribe something to**)
>
> regard something as being due to (a cause):
>
> *he ascribed Jane’s short temper to her upset stomac... | My subjective view is that ascribe has a negative connotation, where as attribute has a positive one.
he ascribed Jane’s short temper to her upset stomach. Short temper here, a negative trait.
he attributed the firm’s success to the efforts of the managing director. Success, sth positive. |
11,331,578 | I don't have any programming knowledge, but I have installed Eclipse, and android SDK. I want to package some wallpapers into an apk and publish them in the android market. Can someone show me a tutorial or explain how to do it?
Thanks | 2012/07/04 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/11331578",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1501918/"
] | Files placed in your res folder when you build your application are placed inside the apk.
Though they will not be avaliable for external use other than your own application. Aka, you will not be able select them via the built in wallpaper picker options.
You would have to have the apk copy the resource files to the... | If you don't have any programming knowledge, it doesn't matter. Here is an android wallpaper app example code, you can easily replace your image url (which should be on internet) inside.
[Android Wallpaper App Tutorial (1-4)](http://jmsliu.com/1879/android-gridview-example-in-real-wallpaper-app.html) |
242 | In the pick-up artist community, there is much advertising and hype around "game" systems. These are systems which, as far as I understand, consist of sets of guidelines, advice, strategies, behaviours and exercises aimed at helping men become more successful in their attempts to seduce women.
Many of the advertisers ... | 2011/02/28 | [
"https://skeptics.stackexchange.com/questions/242",
"https://skeptics.stackexchange.com",
"https://skeptics.stackexchange.com/users/116/"
] | Alright, as I referred to in comments earlier, Richard Wiseman has reviewed the scientific literature on attraction in his book [*59 Seconds*](http://www.amazon.co.uk/59-Seconds-Think-little-change/dp/0330511602).
One of the bigger things he mentions is a mechanism that seems to me quite like that of conditioning, or ... | There is a lot of (anedoctical) empirical evidence that the systems as a whole work. But there is no research among users of the method.
On the other hand if you pick the single parts of which the methods are composed, there has been a lot of research in this respect.
Let’s assume the methods would work if the single ... |
8,207 | A neurotropic virus is a virus which capable of infecting nerve cells.
Herpes simplex virus (HSV) has low neuroinvasivesess and high neurovirulence. HSV is transmitted in vesicle fluid, saliva and vaginal secretions. So the site of infection determines the disease - "mixing and matching of mucous membranes".
Source... | 2013/05/06 | [
"https://biology.stackexchange.com/questions/8207",
"https://biology.stackexchange.com",
"https://biology.stackexchange.com/users/86/"
] | Simply because it has neurotropic receptors. Why did acquiring these receptors seem evolutionarily advantageous? Well the immune system doesn't target nerve cells for destruction as well. There are few if any white blood cells in the CSF within which the neurones are bathed. The immune system is about protecting agains... | 1/How Herpes does it:
Quote: << HSV... can enter the *Peripheral Nervous System* by binding to receptors on axon termini of sensory and autonomic neurons, which respectively convey sensory and visceral information. Most alpha herpesviruses use this route to enter the PNS and establish a life-long persistent infection ... |
46,648 | I'm trying to subscribe to a podcast in Windows Media Player 10, but I did not find any options to do that. If Windows Media Player does not provide that option please suggest any other players (iTunes on Windows sucks). | 2009/09/25 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/46648",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/5506/"
] | It isn't possible. Media player doesn't support podcasts. Get the [Zune](http://www.zune.net) player instead. It has great podcast support. You don't need a Zune to use it either. | I use [**Juice**](http://juicereceiver.sourceforge.net/) personally, works well on Windows and other platforms. FOSS. |
46,648 | I'm trying to subscribe to a podcast in Windows Media Player 10, but I did not find any options to do that. If Windows Media Player does not provide that option please suggest any other players (iTunes on Windows sucks). | 2009/09/25 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/46648",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/5506/"
] | It isn't possible. Media player doesn't support podcasts. Get the [Zune](http://www.zune.net) player instead. It has great podcast support. You don't need a Zune to use it either. | [](https://web.archive.org/web/20090928090716/http://images.apple.com/itunes/images/product_title20090909.png)
I use [iTunes](http://www.apple.com/itunes/overview/) personally, works well on Windows and... |
46,648 | I'm trying to subscribe to a podcast in Windows Media Player 10, but I did not find any options to do that. If Windows Media Player does not provide that option please suggest any other players (iTunes on Windows sucks). | 2009/09/25 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/46648",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/5506/"
] | [](https://web.archive.org/web/20090928090716/http://images.apple.com/itunes/images/product_title20090909.png)
I use [iTunes](http://www.apple.com/itunes/overview/) personally, works well on Windows and... | I use [**Juice**](http://juicereceiver.sourceforge.net/) personally, works well on Windows and other platforms. FOSS. |
72,556 | I have a very basic understanding of GIS through some basic work with openlayers in Drupal CMS. I am trying to understand what is the best approach to display a chart on a map (like the one below)? I want the users to be able to at least control/change the numbers of the charts in the map. I understand that the layer i... | 2013/09/26 | [
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/72556",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/users/18068/"
] | Another approach is to use something like [Google Charts API](https://developers.google.com/chart/) to generate your symbols on the server side (I think this is possible with GeoServer and SLD) or on the client as image symbols. A colleague did that on a project and worked pretty well with gauge charts. At the end they... | I think one possibility is to use d3.js. Its about visualize statistics as svg graphics. It has some map features too. But more imporatnt is the posiibility to use the d3.js svg layers as overlays in Openlayer maps. |
72,556 | I have a very basic understanding of GIS through some basic work with openlayers in Drupal CMS. I am trying to understand what is the best approach to display a chart on a map (like the one below)? I want the users to be able to at least control/change the numbers of the charts in the map. I understand that the layer i... | 2013/09/26 | [
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/72556",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/users/18068/"
] | Another approach is to use something like [Google Charts API](https://developers.google.com/chart/) to generate your symbols on the server side (I think this is possible with GeoServer and SLD) or on the client as image symbols. A colleague did that on a project and worked pretty well with gauge charts. At the end they... | With MapServer you can create [dynamic charts layers](http://www.mapserver.org/output/dynamic_charting.html). This is all server side though, all the user can do is display the layer. |
263,945 | If LASSO treats collinearity than why use PCA?
I did not understand the question properly and the interviewer was not ready to give any hints | 2017/02/25 | [
"https://stats.stackexchange.com/questions/263945",
"https://stats.stackexchange.com",
"https://stats.stackexchange.com/users/149881/"
] | LASSO is not really a treatment for collinearity; it is a method of variable selection and model building. PCA does help with collinearity and does other things besides - it is a dimension reduction technique.
The proper treatment of collinearity depends on your goals. It could be ridge regression, PCA, dropping vari... | When features are colinear, it not only contains redundant information, but also make solutions unstable.
Lasso (minimizing L1) is a feature selection method that select a small set of features that best completes the task on hand. In this sense, it is filtering extra information and treating colinearity. It is a feat... |
17,926 | So I announce the end of my turn.
My opponent responds with a [lightning bolt](https://gatherer.wizards.com/Pages/Card/Details.aspx?name=lightning%20bolt) to my head. It resolves so I take 3.
Do I still have priority to do something else, eg to play instants that says do this when you take this much damage etc~? | 2014/06/15 | [
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/questions/17926",
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com",
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/users/2061/"
] | In your case, **you do have priority and you can cast the instant in question**. However, an instant that says "When you take [some amount of] damage, [do something]" won't really do much because the damage has already been done, so to speak. However, if you had *responded* to the lightning bolt with your instant, then... | This answer assumes that you are playing with Competitive or Regular REL, which includes your typical Friday Night Magic. I explicitly mention tournament rules when they apply, so just know that they do not apply in a non-tournament setting.
---
Your opponent did not specify when he was casting Lightning Bolt, and so... |
17,926 | So I announce the end of my turn.
My opponent responds with a [lightning bolt](https://gatherer.wizards.com/Pages/Card/Details.aspx?name=lightning%20bolt) to my head. It resolves so I take 3.
Do I still have priority to do something else, eg to play instants that says do this when you take this much damage etc~? | 2014/06/15 | [
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/questions/17926",
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com",
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/users/2061/"
] | In your case, **you do have priority and you can cast the instant in question**. However, an instant that says "When you take [some amount of] damage, [do something]" won't really do much because the damage has already been done, so to speak. However, if you had *responded* to the lightning bolt with your instant, then... | No, it is so much simpler than the complex responses we give for the stack and priority. Every time you cast a spell it goes up above the table in your hand, you reveal it so the person can read the card and then imagine a small timer going off where you can choose to stop it and interact with the spell being played or... |
17,926 | So I announce the end of my turn.
My opponent responds with a [lightning bolt](https://gatherer.wizards.com/Pages/Card/Details.aspx?name=lightning%20bolt) to my head. It resolves so I take 3.
Do I still have priority to do something else, eg to play instants that says do this when you take this much damage etc~? | 2014/06/15 | [
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/questions/17926",
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com",
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/users/2061/"
] | This answer assumes that you are playing with Competitive or Regular REL, which includes your typical Friday Night Magic. I explicitly mention tournament rules when they apply, so just know that they do not apply in a non-tournament setting.
---
Your opponent did not specify when he was casting Lightning Bolt, and so... | No, it is so much simpler than the complex responses we give for the stack and priority. Every time you cast a spell it goes up above the table in your hand, you reveal it so the person can read the card and then imagine a small timer going off where you can choose to stop it and interact with the spell being played or... |
31,646 | I've noticed over the years that when pracitcing my scales (or just playing in very high registers) that it is noticeably more difficult to play at the very high or very low registers of the piano. I feel like this is due to having to rock your body so far to the left or right that you sort of lose balance (or, if you ... | 2015/04/13 | [
"https://music.stackexchange.com/questions/31646",
"https://music.stackexchange.com",
"https://music.stackexchange.com/users/19832/"
] | Sliding as Tim suggests is definitely a possibility, but my teachers always discouraged it. As you noted in the comments it can be difficult to move while pedalling, and it is generally a somewhat awkward and inaccurate movement regardless (especially if the bench is leather or something and you must lift off it to sli... | The simplest is to slide along the seat so that there isn't a great reach any more. With scales, unless they're contrary, make sure your body is central to the central part of whichever scale you play. You may need to start an octave lower, or higher, to compensate. Most people will be able to play to 5 octaves apart, ... |
31,646 | I've noticed over the years that when pracitcing my scales (or just playing in very high registers) that it is noticeably more difficult to play at the very high or very low registers of the piano. I feel like this is due to having to rock your body so far to the left or right that you sort of lose balance (or, if you ... | 2015/04/13 | [
"https://music.stackexchange.com/questions/31646",
"https://music.stackexchange.com",
"https://music.stackexchange.com/users/19832/"
] | The simplest is to slide along the seat so that there isn't a great reach any more. With scales, unless they're contrary, make sure your body is central to the central part of whichever scale you play. You may need to start an octave lower, or higher, to compensate. Most people will be able to play to 5 octaves apart, ... | My teachers have likewise discouraged sliding on the bench. You should stay in the same position on the bench and shift your hip position (you'll be primarily leaning on one side) so that your back is still perpendicular to the bench, BUT you will be able to reach further up/down the keyboard. It requires some practice... |
31,646 | I've noticed over the years that when pracitcing my scales (or just playing in very high registers) that it is noticeably more difficult to play at the very high or very low registers of the piano. I feel like this is due to having to rock your body so far to the left or right that you sort of lose balance (or, if you ... | 2015/04/13 | [
"https://music.stackexchange.com/questions/31646",
"https://music.stackexchange.com",
"https://music.stackexchange.com/users/19832/"
] | Sliding as Tim suggests is definitely a possibility, but my teachers always discouraged it. As you noted in the comments it can be difficult to move while pedalling, and it is generally a somewhat awkward and inaccurate movement regardless (especially if the bench is leather or something and you must lift off it to sli... | My teachers have likewise discouraged sliding on the bench. You should stay in the same position on the bench and shift your hip position (you'll be primarily leaning on one side) so that your back is still perpendicular to the bench, BUT you will be able to reach further up/down the keyboard. It requires some practice... |
4,658,807 | Is there any tutorial on web for developing a simple web service(Spring framework)from scratch in ibm rad 7.5? | 2011/01/11 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/4658807",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/298870/"
] | See [Which framework is better CXF or Spring-WS?](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/297033/which-framework-is-better-cxf-or-spring-ws)
Tutorials:
[Spring WS](http://static.springsource.org/spring-ws/sites/1.5/reference/html/tutorial.html)
[Apache CFX](https://cwiki.apache.org/CXF20DOC/writing-a-service-with-spring.... | There are a lot of tutorials on the Spring site for Spring Web Services, especially since they just came out with v 2.0 today. I'm not aware of any that deal with a specific IDE environment, unless its maybe the new Spring flavor of Eclipse they've released, STS. One thing to keep in mind is that Spring web services ar... |
11,867 | I downloaded the .iso of Windows 7 and would now like to install it as my main OS. However I can't because I don't have a DVD Burner, a 2+ GB USB Drive, or a external HDD (or extra HDD). So how can I install Windows 7? | 2009/05/24 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/11867",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/1650/"
] | Is the system running an existing version of Windows? Then you should just be able to extract the contents of the iso (say with winrar or virtual clone drive) to another partition and run the setup.exe. Here's [a guide](http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/10280-install-windows-7-without-using-any-external-device.html)... | You can install it on a virtual machine by mounting the .iso file as a DVD drive. I don't know if that's an option, but I always do it this way. |
11,867 | I downloaded the .iso of Windows 7 and would now like to install it as my main OS. However I can't because I don't have a DVD Burner, a 2+ GB USB Drive, or a external HDD (or extra HDD). So how can I install Windows 7? | 2009/05/24 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/11867",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/1650/"
] | Spend the $10 on a 4gb Thumb Drive. there is a point where common sense needs to kick in. Alternatively, iirc VMWare has an unsupported option to mount a physical drive, you can install to that, then change your boot drive in the bios. | You can install it on a virtual machine by mounting the .iso file as a DVD drive. I don't know if that's an option, but I always do it this way. |
11,867 | I downloaded the .iso of Windows 7 and would now like to install it as my main OS. However I can't because I don't have a DVD Burner, a 2+ GB USB Drive, or a external HDD (or extra HDD). So how can I install Windows 7? | 2009/05/24 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/11867",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/1650/"
] | You could do it via PXE booting, but that requires at least one other computer on your network. It would also take you several hours to set it up.
USB sticks are cheap; you should be able to get a 4GB or 8GB stick for just a few euros. Much cheaper than spending all your time trying to set up a PXE boot environment fo... | You can install it on a virtual machine by mounting the .iso file as a DVD drive. I don't know if that's an option, but I always do it this way. |
11,867 | I downloaded the .iso of Windows 7 and would now like to install it as my main OS. However I can't because I don't have a DVD Burner, a 2+ GB USB Drive, or a external HDD (or extra HDD). So how can I install Windows 7? | 2009/05/24 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/11867",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/1650/"
] | Is the system running an existing version of Windows? Then you should just be able to extract the contents of the iso (say with winrar or virtual clone drive) to another partition and run the setup.exe. Here's [a guide](http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/10280-install-windows-7-without-using-any-external-device.html)... | Spend the $10 on a 4gb Thumb Drive. there is a point where common sense needs to kick in. Alternatively, iirc VMWare has an unsupported option to mount a physical drive, you can install to that, then change your boot drive in the bios. |
11,867 | I downloaded the .iso of Windows 7 and would now like to install it as my main OS. However I can't because I don't have a DVD Burner, a 2+ GB USB Drive, or a external HDD (or extra HDD). So how can I install Windows 7? | 2009/05/24 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/11867",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/1650/"
] | Is the system running an existing version of Windows? Then you should just be able to extract the contents of the iso (say with winrar or virtual clone drive) to another partition and run the setup.exe. Here's [a guide](http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/10280-install-windows-7-without-using-any-external-device.html)... | You could do it via PXE booting, but that requires at least one other computer on your network. It would also take you several hours to set it up.
USB sticks are cheap; you should be able to get a 4GB or 8GB stick for just a few euros. Much cheaper than spending all your time trying to set up a PXE boot environment fo... |
23,584 | Being a programmer doing tedious tasks always make me want to script it.
Is there a way to intelligently script Minecraft, reacting to the surroundings.
Something like do this sequence of digging until something interesting happens? | 2011/05/30 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/23584",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/users/9999/"
] | Without an official and stable modding api, much effort for similar goals is wasted on reverse engineering and clearing up the messy architecture. [Golem](https://github.com/aniero/golem) was an attempt at creating such automation but it is broken because Notch changes stuff. Things will be much better if Notch release... | The (somewhat unimaginatively named) "[Macro / Keybind Mod](http://www.minecraftforum.net/topic/467504-164-macro-keybind-mod-0911/)" is a client side mod that makes it possible to write relatively complex scripts which you can execute on any server (eg. vanilla).
It's currently awaiting an update to Minecraft 1.7 tho... |
23,584 | Being a programmer doing tedious tasks always make me want to script it.
Is there a way to intelligently script Minecraft, reacting to the surroundings.
Something like do this sequence of digging until something interesting happens? | 2011/05/30 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/23584",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/users/9999/"
] | The only possibility I know of would by Scripting via the mod [WorldEdit](http://wiki.sk89q.com/wiki/WorldEdit/Scripting/Development) (available both SSP and SMP via [bukkit](http://www.bukkit.org)). It's using JavaScript for [Scripts](http://wiki.sk89q.com/wiki/WorldEdit/Scripting/Development).
You can of course also... | You can run a local server, install Bukkit, and code in Java against that.
Bukkit's a fairly flexible platform, but anything written against it will be a server-side plugin not client-side. The distinction's a bit blurry when you're playing alone, so this might not give you everything you want to be able to do. |
23,584 | Being a programmer doing tedious tasks always make me want to script it.
Is there a way to intelligently script Minecraft, reacting to the surroundings.
Something like do this sequence of digging until something interesting happens? | 2011/05/30 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/23584",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/users/9999/"
] | In terms of automation, I've found quite a few interesting articles concerning using [Autohotkey](http://www.autohotkey.com) with Minecraft. [Here's a nice forum thread for example](http://www.minecraftforum.net/topic/56199-autohotkey-scripts-new-worldedit-script/). Obviously this isn't enough to react to what's happen... | Not really. You could try making a mod that adds a scripting interface, but I'm pretty sure it would require enough code that it would make more sense to just do the stuff yourself. You might want to check out the MineColony mod if you just want resources gathered. |
23,584 | Being a programmer doing tedious tasks always make me want to script it.
Is there a way to intelligently script Minecraft, reacting to the surroundings.
Something like do this sequence of digging until something interesting happens? | 2011/05/30 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/23584",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/users/9999/"
] | There is no scripting interface for Minecraft, however [Notch mentioned he plans to add support for official mods](http://notch.tumblr.com/post/4955141617/the-plan-for-mods) which then you can make Minecraft do whatever you want, even to the point of writing your own scripting engine. | Not really. You could try making a mod that adds a scripting interface, but I'm pretty sure it would require enough code that it would make more sense to just do the stuff yourself. You might want to check out the MineColony mod if you just want resources gathered. |
23,584 | Being a programmer doing tedious tasks always make me want to script it.
Is there a way to intelligently script Minecraft, reacting to the surroundings.
Something like do this sequence of digging until something interesting happens? | 2011/05/30 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/23584",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/users/9999/"
] | In terms of automation, I've found quite a few interesting articles concerning using [Autohotkey](http://www.autohotkey.com) with Minecraft. [Here's a nice forum thread for example](http://www.minecraftforum.net/topic/56199-autohotkey-scripts-new-worldedit-script/). Obviously this isn't enough to react to what's happen... | The only possibility I know of would by Scripting via the mod [WorldEdit](http://wiki.sk89q.com/wiki/WorldEdit/Scripting/Development) (available both SSP and SMP via [bukkit](http://www.bukkit.org)). It's using JavaScript for [Scripts](http://wiki.sk89q.com/wiki/WorldEdit/Scripting/Development).
You can of course also... |
23,584 | Being a programmer doing tedious tasks always make me want to script it.
Is there a way to intelligently script Minecraft, reacting to the surroundings.
Something like do this sequence of digging until something interesting happens? | 2011/05/30 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/23584",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/users/9999/"
] | There is no scripting interface for Minecraft, however [Notch mentioned he plans to add support for official mods](http://notch.tumblr.com/post/4955141617/the-plan-for-mods) which then you can make Minecraft do whatever you want, even to the point of writing your own scripting engine. | Without an official and stable modding api, much effort for similar goals is wasted on reverse engineering and clearing up the messy architecture. [Golem](https://github.com/aniero/golem) was an attempt at creating such automation but it is broken because Notch changes stuff. Things will be much better if Notch release... |
23,584 | Being a programmer doing tedious tasks always make me want to script it.
Is there a way to intelligently script Minecraft, reacting to the surroundings.
Something like do this sequence of digging until something interesting happens? | 2011/05/30 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/23584",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/users/9999/"
] | There is no scripting interface for Minecraft, however [Notch mentioned he plans to add support for official mods](http://notch.tumblr.com/post/4955141617/the-plan-for-mods) which then you can make Minecraft do whatever you want, even to the point of writing your own scripting engine. | You can run a local server, install Bukkit, and code in Java against that.
Bukkit's a fairly flexible platform, but anything written against it will be a server-side plugin not client-side. The distinction's a bit blurry when you're playing alone, so this might not give you everything you want to be able to do. |
23,584 | Being a programmer doing tedious tasks always make me want to script it.
Is there a way to intelligently script Minecraft, reacting to the surroundings.
Something like do this sequence of digging until something interesting happens? | 2011/05/30 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/23584",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/users/9999/"
] | Absolutely!
Look into ComputerCraft or OpenComputers. They are mods available for Minecraft. Both require the Forge Modloader. All three are free.
ComputerCraft allows you to automate almost anything imaginable using Lua-scripted robots that you make and program in-game. OpenComputers is pretty much the same but is t... | The (somewhat unimaginatively named) "[Macro / Keybind Mod](http://www.minecraftforum.net/topic/467504-164-macro-keybind-mod-0911/)" is a client side mod that makes it possible to write relatively complex scripts which you can execute on any server (eg. vanilla).
It's currently awaiting an update to Minecraft 1.7 tho... |
23,584 | Being a programmer doing tedious tasks always make me want to script it.
Is there a way to intelligently script Minecraft, reacting to the surroundings.
Something like do this sequence of digging until something interesting happens? | 2011/05/30 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/23584",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/users/9999/"
] | There is no scripting interface for Minecraft, however [Notch mentioned he plans to add support for official mods](http://notch.tumblr.com/post/4955141617/the-plan-for-mods) which then you can make Minecraft do whatever you want, even to the point of writing your own scripting engine. | This is not a direct answer to your question, but it's an example of scripting in Minecraft.
If you haven't heard about the **Baritone Project** I'll leave a link here: <https://github.com/cabaletta/baritone>
This is more or less like a program that can control your character inside the game to do various tasks. I ha... |
23,584 | Being a programmer doing tedious tasks always make me want to script it.
Is there a way to intelligently script Minecraft, reacting to the surroundings.
Something like do this sequence of digging until something interesting happens? | 2011/05/30 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/23584",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/users/9999/"
] | In terms of automation, I've found quite a few interesting articles concerning using [Autohotkey](http://www.autohotkey.com) with Minecraft. [Here's a nice forum thread for example](http://www.minecraftforum.net/topic/56199-autohotkey-scripts-new-worldedit-script/). Obviously this isn't enough to react to what's happen... | Without an official and stable modding api, much effort for similar goals is wasted on reverse engineering and clearing up the messy architecture. [Golem](https://github.com/aniero/golem) was an attempt at creating such automation but it is broken because Notch changes stuff. Things will be much better if Notch release... |
62,481 | I have just migrated to a UNIX workstation. My memory of Bash shell scripts has faded since school and I find the syntax to be highly confusing. I am wondering what other scripting languages are used to automate tasks. The two most popular ones that I have heard of are Perl and Python.
1. Which scripting language is m... | 2009/09/04 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/62481",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/19414/"
] | Sh (bourne shell), grep, awk and sed is always a good thing to get to grips again.
Perl is excellent if you wan't a lot of text regexing and maintainability is not that important (not saying that it is not possible).
Python; if readability is important to you.
My preference is Python but all these tools are good for mo... | If you are looking to learn something from scratch, it's probably best to (re-)learn bash.
Beyond that, perl and python are popular these days; I'm partial to perl, but my perl scripting style hasn't changed much since Perl 4 was out.
I'm not aware of any "c-syntax-like" scripting languages. |
62,481 | I have just migrated to a UNIX workstation. My memory of Bash shell scripts has faded since school and I find the syntax to be highly confusing. I am wondering what other scripting languages are used to automate tasks. The two most popular ones that I have heard of are Perl and Python.
1. Which scripting language is m... | 2009/09/04 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/62481",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/19414/"
] | * Ruby
* Python
* Go - a cross-platform language, scripting is mentioned as [one of Go's strengths](http://www.javaworld.com/article/2929811/scripting-jvm-languages/whats-the-go-language-really-good-for.html).
* Node.js - see Grunt.js, Gulp.js. Many projects are now using Node.js as a shell automation tool.
* Perl | You should be using a combination of all of those where it is appropriate. I really dislike perl ( readability ), but it's good for a lot of things. Python on the other hand was something new to me in terms of system administration, until i had to manage ( and still have to ) a few KVM machines. Starting, stoping, savi... |
62,481 | I have just migrated to a UNIX workstation. My memory of Bash shell scripts has faded since school and I find the syntax to be highly confusing. I am wondering what other scripting languages are used to automate tasks. The two most popular ones that I have heard of are Perl and Python.
1. Which scripting language is m... | 2009/09/04 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/62481",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/19414/"
] | Sh (bourne shell), grep, awk and sed is always a good thing to get to grips again.
Perl is excellent if you wan't a lot of text regexing and maintainability is not that important (not saying that it is not possible).
Python; if readability is important to you.
My preference is Python but all these tools are good for mo... | You should be using a combination of all of those where it is appropriate. I really dislike perl ( readability ), but it's good for a lot of things. Python on the other hand was something new to me in terms of system administration, until i had to manage ( and still have to ) a few KVM machines. Starting, stoping, savi... |
62,481 | I have just migrated to a UNIX workstation. My memory of Bash shell scripts has faded since school and I find the syntax to be highly confusing. I am wondering what other scripting languages are used to automate tasks. The two most popular ones that I have heard of are Perl and Python.
1. Which scripting language is m... | 2009/09/04 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/62481",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/19414/"
] | * Ruby
* Python
* Go - a cross-platform language, scripting is mentioned as [one of Go's strengths](http://www.javaworld.com/article/2929811/scripting-jvm-languages/whats-the-go-language-really-good-for.html).
* Node.js - see Grunt.js, Gulp.js. Many projects are now using Node.js as a shell automation tool.
* Perl | I would say that perl and python are probably the two best alternatives. You can do a lot with sed and awk as well. |
62,481 | I have just migrated to a UNIX workstation. My memory of Bash shell scripts has faded since school and I find the syntax to be highly confusing. I am wondering what other scripting languages are used to automate tasks. The two most popular ones that I have heard of are Perl and Python.
1. Which scripting language is m... | 2009/09/04 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/62481",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/19414/"
] | * Ruby
* Python
* Go - a cross-platform language, scripting is mentioned as [one of Go's strengths](http://www.javaworld.com/article/2929811/scripting-jvm-languages/whats-the-go-language-really-good-for.html).
* Node.js - see Grunt.js, Gulp.js. Many projects are now using Node.js as a shell automation tool.
* Perl | If you are looking to learn something from scratch, it's probably best to (re-)learn bash.
Beyond that, perl and python are popular these days; I'm partial to perl, but my perl scripting style hasn't changed much since Perl 4 was out.
I'm not aware of any "c-syntax-like" scripting languages. |
62,481 | I have just migrated to a UNIX workstation. My memory of Bash shell scripts has faded since school and I find the syntax to be highly confusing. I am wondering what other scripting languages are used to automate tasks. The two most popular ones that I have heard of are Perl and Python.
1. Which scripting language is m... | 2009/09/04 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/62481",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/19414/"
] | To some degree it's a matter of personal preference. Perl and Python are definitely up there in terms of popularity.
To answer two of your three questions, though:
1. I would guess that bash is most widely used, probably followed by perl. Just guessing though, dunno if anyone has done a survey. :)
2. There are bazill... | If you are looking to learn something from scratch, it's probably best to (re-)learn bash.
Beyond that, perl and python are popular these days; I'm partial to perl, but my perl scripting style hasn't changed much since Perl 4 was out.
I'm not aware of any "c-syntax-like" scripting languages. |
25,348 | Is it possible to prove that a bunch of individuals were (or could be) convinced to be good at something (even really difficult), but it was in fact their illusion of knowledge?
Here's a bit more detail: let's take an average class at school. Let's give them a math teacher, whose way of teaching math is extremely mnem... | 2020/05/17 | [
"https://cogsci.stackexchange.com/questions/25348",
"https://cogsci.stackexchange.com",
"https://cogsci.stackexchange.com/users/26017/"
] | Your question relates a bit to the [self-efficacy](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-efficacy) literature.
Underlying ability is one cause of self-efficacy. And presumably, there are many mechanisms by which people can form an accurate opinion of their ability.
That said, there are various known ways of increasing o... | I would say this is a matter of [authority](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persuasion#Authority):
>
> We have the tendency to believe that if an expert says something, then it must be true. People like to listen to those who are knowledgeable and trustworthy, so if you can be those two things, then you are already on ... |
53,324 | I have searched but didn't get any exact hadiths related to it that more than one prayer can be offer in one ablution or we have to perform a separate ablution for every prayer. | 2019/03/23 | [
"https://islam.stackexchange.com/questions/53324",
"https://islam.stackexchange.com",
"https://islam.stackexchange.com/users/32241/"
] | Yes, praying with the same wudhu is valid. Although, it is Sunnah to perform ablution for every prayer as the Prophet (ﷺ) used to do so.
>
> Narrated 'Amr bin 'Amir:
>
>
> Anas said, "The Prophet (ﷺ) used to perform ablution for every
> prayer." I asked Anas, "What did you used to do?' Anas replied, **"We
> used ... | if you already have wudu then it's not necessary to make another wudu, but it is recommended. As far as you don't make any thing that destroys your wudu. you can offer separate salah with single wudu. |
53,324 | I have searched but didn't get any exact hadiths related to it that more than one prayer can be offer in one ablution or we have to perform a separate ablution for every prayer. | 2019/03/23 | [
"https://islam.stackexchange.com/questions/53324",
"https://islam.stackexchange.com",
"https://islam.stackexchange.com/users/32241/"
] | No it is not necessary to perform a separate ablution before every prayer.But if you do separate ablution for every prayer it is more good. | if you already have wudu then it's not necessary to make another wudu, but it is recommended. As far as you don't make any thing that destroys your wudu. you can offer separate salah with single wudu. |
53,324 | I have searched but didn't get any exact hadiths related to it that more than one prayer can be offer in one ablution or we have to perform a separate ablution for every prayer. | 2019/03/23 | [
"https://islam.stackexchange.com/questions/53324",
"https://islam.stackexchange.com",
"https://islam.stackexchange.com/users/32241/"
] | Yes, praying with the same wudhu is valid. Although, it is Sunnah to perform ablution for every prayer as the Prophet (ﷺ) used to do so.
>
> Narrated 'Amr bin 'Amir:
>
>
> Anas said, "The Prophet (ﷺ) used to perform ablution for every
> prayer." I asked Anas, "What did you used to do?' Anas replied, **"We
> used ... | Ablution is sunnah we are blessed with this before every prayer. But it's not necessary to perform ablution before every prayer if you already have it. But it's good to perform ablution before every prayer if you are on road and any other place where water is not available you can pray with your last performed wadu if ... |
53,324 | I have searched but didn't get any exact hadiths related to it that more than one prayer can be offer in one ablution or we have to perform a separate ablution for every prayer. | 2019/03/23 | [
"https://islam.stackexchange.com/questions/53324",
"https://islam.stackexchange.com",
"https://islam.stackexchange.com/users/32241/"
] | Yes, praying with the same wudhu is valid. Although, it is Sunnah to perform ablution for every prayer as the Prophet (ﷺ) used to do so.
>
> Narrated 'Amr bin 'Amir:
>
>
> Anas said, "The Prophet (ﷺ) used to perform ablution for every
> prayer." I asked Anas, "What did you used to do?' Anas replied, **"We
> used ... | No it is not necessary to perform a separate ablution before every prayer.But if you do separate ablution for every prayer it is more good. |
53,324 | I have searched but didn't get any exact hadiths related to it that more than one prayer can be offer in one ablution or we have to perform a separate ablution for every prayer. | 2019/03/23 | [
"https://islam.stackexchange.com/questions/53324",
"https://islam.stackexchange.com",
"https://islam.stackexchange.com/users/32241/"
] | No it is not necessary to perform a separate ablution before every prayer.But if you do separate ablution for every prayer it is more good. | Ablution is sunnah we are blessed with this before every prayer. But it's not necessary to perform ablution before every prayer if you already have it. But it's good to perform ablution before every prayer if you are on road and any other place where water is not available you can pray with your last performed wadu if ... |
6,393 | I have started a new job in a new company. I left my previous job because I felt I was being ignored and quite frankly I did not feel valued.
I have been in this new Job just under a month and I have found that the work is not what I expected. It's very very simple and I like working hard so I am very bored.
My Ex-Em... | 2012/11/21 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/6393",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/4767/"
] | Don't lie - why would you even want to lie about it? Your new employer is not your mother - you don't need to worry about hurting his feelings... business is business. If you don't tell them why you're leaving after such a short time, they aren't going to realize that they may be giving the wrong impression about what ... | So by telling the truth you'd be establishing that you were overqualified and they can search less hard and pay the next guy less? Sure it's a bit of a setback to have to search twice but I suspect unless your boss is crazy, s/he's going to appreciate the honesty or be a bit cold/stiff and then most likely appreciate t... |
6,393 | I have started a new job in a new company. I left my previous job because I felt I was being ignored and quite frankly I did not feel valued.
I have been in this new Job just under a month and I have found that the work is not what I expected. It's very very simple and I like working hard so I am very bored.
My Ex-Em... | 2012/11/21 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/6393",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/4767/"
] | OK, if you're set on leaving and nothing will change your mind - then I guess my best guidance is "Don't lie!". Lies have an unpleasant way of catching up with a person and if you are intent on being a valued member of a challenging profession, I can almost guarantee you that you'll meet up again with former collegues ... | If you didn't like the work in your previous company, were feeling ignored or under valued then I don't think any of these things change with teleworking or a salary increase.
Salary increases bring temporary happiness, they won't keep you in the job if you didn't want to be there in the first place. Teleworking is li... |
6,393 | I have started a new job in a new company. I left my previous job because I felt I was being ignored and quite frankly I did not feel valued.
I have been in this new Job just under a month and I have found that the work is not what I expected. It's very very simple and I like working hard so I am very bored.
My Ex-Em... | 2012/11/21 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/6393",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/4767/"
] | If you didn't like the work in your previous company, were feeling ignored or under valued then I don't think any of these things change with teleworking or a salary increase.
Salary increases bring temporary happiness, they won't keep you in the job if you didn't want to be there in the first place. Teleworking is li... | First, I would not lie about going home to look after your "Sick Mum." There is no reason to do so and it will just make you look immature and unprofessional.
I would simply explain to your employer that that tasks that you are being assigned are not challenging or interesting. You had the expectation that you would b... |
6,393 | I have started a new job in a new company. I left my previous job because I felt I was being ignored and quite frankly I did not feel valued.
I have been in this new Job just under a month and I have found that the work is not what I expected. It's very very simple and I like working hard so I am very bored.
My Ex-Em... | 2012/11/21 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/6393",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/4767/"
] | If you didn't like the work in your previous company, were feeling ignored or under valued then I don't think any of these things change with teleworking or a salary increase.
Salary increases bring temporary happiness, they won't keep you in the job if you didn't want to be there in the first place. Teleworking is li... | Others have already said that an old employer who didn't make you happy previously is not likely to make you happy upon returning... at least if the job is essentially the same, so I won't go any further on that point.
A point I will make is that one month isn't a long time in a new job. For differing reasons (in one ... |
6,393 | I have started a new job in a new company. I left my previous job because I felt I was being ignored and quite frankly I did not feel valued.
I have been in this new Job just under a month and I have found that the work is not what I expected. It's very very simple and I like working hard so I am very bored.
My Ex-Em... | 2012/11/21 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/6393",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/4767/"
] | First, I would not lie about going home to look after your "Sick Mum." There is no reason to do so and it will just make you look immature and unprofessional.
I would simply explain to your employer that that tasks that you are being assigned are not challenging or interesting. You had the expectation that you would b... | Your situation is similar to [Get a raise to match another job offer](https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/4224/get-a-raise-to-match-another-job-offer). In that question, the OP has an offer in hand, and wants to know what to do. In your case the original company is trying to convince you to come back.
You fa... |
6,393 | I have started a new job in a new company. I left my previous job because I felt I was being ignored and quite frankly I did not feel valued.
I have been in this new Job just under a month and I have found that the work is not what I expected. It's very very simple and I like working hard so I am very bored.
My Ex-Em... | 2012/11/21 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/6393",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/4767/"
] | OK, if you're set on leaving and nothing will change your mind - then I guess my best guidance is "Don't lie!". Lies have an unpleasant way of catching up with a person and if you are intent on being a valued member of a challenging profession, I can almost guarantee you that you'll meet up again with former collegues ... | So by telling the truth you'd be establishing that you were overqualified and they can search less hard and pay the next guy less? Sure it's a bit of a setback to have to search twice but I suspect unless your boss is crazy, s/he's going to appreciate the honesty or be a bit cold/stiff and then most likely appreciate t... |
6,393 | I have started a new job in a new company. I left my previous job because I felt I was being ignored and quite frankly I did not feel valued.
I have been in this new Job just under a month and I have found that the work is not what I expected. It's very very simple and I like working hard so I am very bored.
My Ex-Em... | 2012/11/21 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/6393",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/4767/"
] | If you didn't like the work in your previous company, were feeling ignored or under valued then I don't think any of these things change with teleworking or a salary increase.
Salary increases bring temporary happiness, they won't keep you in the job if you didn't want to be there in the first place. Teleworking is li... | One of the things I've learned in my many travels throughout the corporate world is that people will do anything or say anything to get what they want or to get you to do what they want.
Let's start with your ex-employer. Why didn't they offer you those things while you were working for them? It would have been far le... |
6,393 | I have started a new job in a new company. I left my previous job because I felt I was being ignored and quite frankly I did not feel valued.
I have been in this new Job just under a month and I have found that the work is not what I expected. It's very very simple and I like working hard so I am very bored.
My Ex-Em... | 2012/11/21 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/6393",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/4767/"
] | If you didn't like the work in your previous company, were feeling ignored or under valued then I don't think any of these things change with teleworking or a salary increase.
Salary increases bring temporary happiness, they won't keep you in the job if you didn't want to be there in the first place. Teleworking is li... | I don't expect much support for either of the following ideas, given the prevailing answers, but going to toss them out here nonetheless, because it gives the OP something else to consider:
First, what is the term of committment to the current employer? Is it a contract position, and if so, is it short term? If it is ... |
6,393 | I have started a new job in a new company. I left my previous job because I felt I was being ignored and quite frankly I did not feel valued.
I have been in this new Job just under a month and I have found that the work is not what I expected. It's very very simple and I like working hard so I am very bored.
My Ex-Em... | 2012/11/21 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/6393",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/4767/"
] | First, I would not lie about going home to look after your "Sick Mum." There is no reason to do so and it will just make you look immature and unprofessional.
I would simply explain to your employer that that tasks that you are being assigned are not challenging or interesting. You had the expectation that you would b... | So by telling the truth you'd be establishing that you were overqualified and they can search less hard and pay the next guy less? Sure it's a bit of a setback to have to search twice but I suspect unless your boss is crazy, s/he's going to appreciate the honesty or be a bit cold/stiff and then most likely appreciate t... |
6,393 | I have started a new job in a new company. I left my previous job because I felt I was being ignored and quite frankly I did not feel valued.
I have been in this new Job just under a month and I have found that the work is not what I expected. It's very very simple and I like working hard so I am very bored.
My Ex-Em... | 2012/11/21 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/6393",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/4767/"
] | OK, if you're set on leaving and nothing will change your mind - then I guess my best guidance is "Don't lie!". Lies have an unpleasant way of catching up with a person and if you are intent on being a valued member of a challenging profession, I can almost guarantee you that you'll meet up again with former collegues ... | Your situation is similar to [Get a raise to match another job offer](https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/4224/get-a-raise-to-match-another-job-offer). In that question, the OP has an offer in hand, and wants to know what to do. In your case the original company is trying to convince you to come back.
You fa... |
76,949 | I am using the 2014 version of Martin Evening's *Adobe Photoshop CC for Photographers.* In the section on the clone stamp and healing brush, he refers to the "aligned" option on the option bar. Obviously (from the illustrations contained in the book), the options bar has changed, and I do not see such an option. What, ... | 2016/04/27 | [
"https://photo.stackexchange.com/questions/76949",
"https://photo.stackexchange.com",
"https://photo.stackexchange.com/users/35150/"
] | Are you sure you've got the Clone Stamp tool selected?
The below screenshot is from Photoshop CC 2015 I've circled the selected tool, and the 'Aligned' button is there. The keyboard shortcut to get to the clone stamp in Photoshop is 'S'. You can press that to get to the clone stamp tool. Make sure that it's just the C... | I found out I had narrow options bar selected in the Photoshop preferences. A few of the options then have graphical representations instead of as presented in the normal options bar. |
319,191 | In my Wordpress install, thumbnail images are not showing in the media library, when in grid view. They are showing when in list view.
In addition, if I once request a thumbnail directly, in the browser, by copy/paste of the image URL, the image afterwards shows up in the grid view, too. For all users, anywhere.
The ... | 2018/11/14 | [
"https://wordpress.stackexchange.com/questions/319191",
"https://wordpress.stackexchange.com",
"https://wordpress.stackexchange.com/users/43252/"
] | Please, enable the debug mode in WordPress maybe there will be answer. To enable it, open your wp-config.php file and look for define(‘WP\_DEBUG’, false);. Change it to:
'define('WP\_DEBUG', true);'
In order to enable the error logging to a file on the server you need to add yet one more similar line:
'define( 'WP\_... | The site was running on NGINX with the old hosting provider and on Apache with the new hosting provider.
The uploads folder had a .htaccess file (which NGINX doesn't read) which was preventing requests from referrers that were not the http version of the site. Perhaps a leftover from some Wordpress upgrade, or perhaps... |
241,707 | The elevation of that (project) particular landform cannot be negative (I think). Does this mean the DEM data is wrong? | 2017/05/25 | [
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/241707",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/users/97448/"
] | The datum for most elevation is set at sea level. If you have a negative number in a DEM this usually refers to below sea level. An example of this would be Florida. Let me know if this helps | What area does this DEM cover? Is this a combined surface model and bathymetric data set? Is this data from someplace like Death Valley California or near the Dead Sea? If so you should expect some negative values. If not you should question the integrity of those data. The values of your DEM show the Z values above or... |
241,707 | The elevation of that (project) particular landform cannot be negative (I think). Does this mean the DEM data is wrong? | 2017/05/25 | [
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/241707",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/users/97448/"
] | The datum for most elevation is set at sea level. If you have a negative number in a DEM this usually refers to below sea level. An example of this would be Florida. Let me know if this helps | You could use RASTER CALCULATOR to identify cell(s) containing suspicious values. You could end up realizing that odd value(s) are not that odd after all. For instance, I happen to deal with an area in which a deep quarry was captured by the DEM, and that accounted for negative values. But, in order for you to get an e... |
37,268,963 | I'm partially color blind and this causes some usability issues when I'm interacting with software, in this case Android Studio and Intellij. The [Color Themes for Intellij](https://github.com/sdvoynikov/color-themes) website has helped me a lot for customizing the text editor, but there's still one issue.
The right s... | 2016/05/17 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/37268963",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/3128369/"
] | You need to check
>
> **Navigate through Setting --> Editor --> colors & Fonts --> General --> Errors and Warnings--> Error --> check Error Stripe mark (choose color you want) to show color code in right scroll**
>
>
>
[](https://i.stack.imgur.c... | You might want to try this theme
>
> <https://github.com/oizo/intellij-colorblind-scheme>
>
>
>
Also in intelliJ idea, there is an option to enable color-blind mode:
>
> Settings → Appearance & Behavior → Appearance → Adjust colors for red-green vision deficiency
>
>
>
[![> http://blog.jetbrains.com/idea/20... |
10,686,616 | Well I had lots of scripts so what I did is that I combined all of them into one script file, which contains files like Jquery library too.
But now the problem is that it has stopped working, I don't know why did this happen.
What I did is that I took every script copied and pasted it and then I gave some space under ... | 2012/05/21 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/10686616",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1390153/"
] | First, I'd suggest you move the jquery library links out to the main page. Have one file for all of your javascript, and include the other stuff on separate lines.
Whether or not you do that, though, your problem is almost certainly some sort of unclosed bracket or semicolon missing or something similar. Javascript of... | First, don't do that with jQuery, ever. You're almost always better off pointing your script src to a [public CDN](http://docs.jquery.com/Downloading_jQuery#CDN_Hosted_jQuery) somewhere.
Second, what you're trying to do is very brittle, and probably not worth troubleshooting. If you have that many JS files, you really... |
19,102 | The generally accepted rule of thumb is that the shutter speed must be the same or larger than the inverse of the focal length.
As is, it seems that it makes [no sense as is](https://photo.stackexchange.com/questions/1733/how-can-i-determine-the-minimum-shutter-speed-to-avoid-blur-from-camera-shake):
1. On a 24 Mpixe... | 2012/01/12 | [
"https://photo.stackexchange.com/questions/19102",
"https://photo.stackexchange.com",
"https://photo.stackexchange.com/users/2236/"
] | It is indeed a rule that comes from film cameras.
On point 4 the answer is simple:
Multiply the focal length with the crop factor of your sensor. Because the sensor is smaller than a full frame sensor, it will not cover the full image circle, cropping out a smaller image. This has the effect of looking like a longer ... | The 1/shutter speed rule is intended as a guideline or rule of thumb, and shouldn't be taken as a perfectly precise number. Likewise, the transition from "sharp" to "not sharp" isn't absolute and sudden; the sharpness will degrade gradually as you go to longer exposure times. Also, different people of different ages ho... |
19,102 | The generally accepted rule of thumb is that the shutter speed must be the same or larger than the inverse of the focal length.
As is, it seems that it makes [no sense as is](https://photo.stackexchange.com/questions/1733/how-can-i-determine-the-minimum-shutter-speed-to-avoid-blur-from-camera-shake):
1. On a 24 Mpixe... | 2012/01/12 | [
"https://photo.stackexchange.com/questions/19102",
"https://photo.stackexchange.com",
"https://photo.stackexchange.com/users/2236/"
] | the 1/focal length rule is based on the idea that degree to which detail is spread over the film plane is proportional to the focal length (when the focal length doubles, the blur doubles, any camera motion is effectively magnified), and also proportional to the shutter time (when the time the shutter is open is doulbe... | The 1/shutter speed rule is intended as a guideline or rule of thumb, and shouldn't be taken as a perfectly precise number. Likewise, the transition from "sharp" to "not sharp" isn't absolute and sudden; the sharpness will degrade gradually as you go to longer exposure times. Also, different people of different ages ho... |
19,102 | The generally accepted rule of thumb is that the shutter speed must be the same or larger than the inverse of the focal length.
As is, it seems that it makes [no sense as is](https://photo.stackexchange.com/questions/1733/how-can-i-determine-the-minimum-shutter-speed-to-avoid-blur-from-camera-shake):
1. On a 24 Mpixe... | 2012/01/12 | [
"https://photo.stackexchange.com/questions/19102",
"https://photo.stackexchange.com",
"https://photo.stackexchange.com/users/2236/"
] | I did some quick Google Books searches, and while I can't pinpoint the origin, there are a number of references to it as a rule of thumb or general guideline in the early 1970s, and none that I can find before that. There are plenty of earlier [references to the *idea* that a longer focal length requires a faster shutt... | The 1/shutter speed rule is intended as a guideline or rule of thumb, and shouldn't be taken as a perfectly precise number. Likewise, the transition from "sharp" to "not sharp" isn't absolute and sudden; the sharpness will degrade gradually as you go to longer exposure times. Also, different people of different ages ho... |
19,102 | The generally accepted rule of thumb is that the shutter speed must be the same or larger than the inverse of the focal length.
As is, it seems that it makes [no sense as is](https://photo.stackexchange.com/questions/1733/how-can-i-determine-the-minimum-shutter-speed-to-avoid-blur-from-camera-shake):
1. On a 24 Mpixe... | 2012/01/12 | [
"https://photo.stackexchange.com/questions/19102",
"https://photo.stackexchange.com",
"https://photo.stackexchange.com/users/2236/"
] | There's lots of good information in the other answers which we'll not repeat here, but one important thing that has been hinted at hasn't been explicitly mentioned: **Pretty much all of the "rules of thumb" from the film era are based upon a presumption that the image will be printed no larger than 8x10 inches and view... | The 1/shutter speed rule is intended as a guideline or rule of thumb, and shouldn't be taken as a perfectly precise number. Likewise, the transition from "sharp" to "not sharp" isn't absolute and sudden; the sharpness will degrade gradually as you go to longer exposure times. Also, different people of different ages ho... |
19,102 | The generally accepted rule of thumb is that the shutter speed must be the same or larger than the inverse of the focal length.
As is, it seems that it makes [no sense as is](https://photo.stackexchange.com/questions/1733/how-can-i-determine-the-minimum-shutter-speed-to-avoid-blur-from-camera-shake):
1. On a 24 Mpixe... | 2012/01/12 | [
"https://photo.stackexchange.com/questions/19102",
"https://photo.stackexchange.com",
"https://photo.stackexchange.com/users/2236/"
] | It is indeed a rule that comes from film cameras.
On point 4 the answer is simple:
Multiply the focal length with the crop factor of your sensor. Because the sensor is smaller than a full frame sensor, it will not cover the full image circle, cropping out a smaller image. This has the effect of looking like a longer ... | the 1/focal length rule is based on the idea that degree to which detail is spread over the film plane is proportional to the focal length (when the focal length doubles, the blur doubles, any camera motion is effectively magnified), and also proportional to the shutter time (when the time the shutter is open is doulbe... |
19,102 | The generally accepted rule of thumb is that the shutter speed must be the same or larger than the inverse of the focal length.
As is, it seems that it makes [no sense as is](https://photo.stackexchange.com/questions/1733/how-can-i-determine-the-minimum-shutter-speed-to-avoid-blur-from-camera-shake):
1. On a 24 Mpixe... | 2012/01/12 | [
"https://photo.stackexchange.com/questions/19102",
"https://photo.stackexchange.com",
"https://photo.stackexchange.com/users/2236/"
] | I did some quick Google Books searches, and while I can't pinpoint the origin, there are a number of references to it as a rule of thumb or general guideline in the early 1970s, and none that I can find before that. There are plenty of earlier [references to the *idea* that a longer focal length requires a faster shutt... | It is indeed a rule that comes from film cameras.
On point 4 the answer is simple:
Multiply the focal length with the crop factor of your sensor. Because the sensor is smaller than a full frame sensor, it will not cover the full image circle, cropping out a smaller image. This has the effect of looking like a longer ... |
19,102 | The generally accepted rule of thumb is that the shutter speed must be the same or larger than the inverse of the focal length.
As is, it seems that it makes [no sense as is](https://photo.stackexchange.com/questions/1733/how-can-i-determine-the-minimum-shutter-speed-to-avoid-blur-from-camera-shake):
1. On a 24 Mpixe... | 2012/01/12 | [
"https://photo.stackexchange.com/questions/19102",
"https://photo.stackexchange.com",
"https://photo.stackexchange.com/users/2236/"
] | It is indeed a rule that comes from film cameras.
On point 4 the answer is simple:
Multiply the focal length with the crop factor of your sensor. Because the sensor is smaller than a full frame sensor, it will not cover the full image circle, cropping out a smaller image. This has the effect of looking like a longer ... | There's lots of good information in the other answers which we'll not repeat here, but one important thing that has been hinted at hasn't been explicitly mentioned: **Pretty much all of the "rules of thumb" from the film era are based upon a presumption that the image will be printed no larger than 8x10 inches and view... |
19,102 | The generally accepted rule of thumb is that the shutter speed must be the same or larger than the inverse of the focal length.
As is, it seems that it makes [no sense as is](https://photo.stackexchange.com/questions/1733/how-can-i-determine-the-minimum-shutter-speed-to-avoid-blur-from-camera-shake):
1. On a 24 Mpixe... | 2012/01/12 | [
"https://photo.stackexchange.com/questions/19102",
"https://photo.stackexchange.com",
"https://photo.stackexchange.com/users/2236/"
] | I did some quick Google Books searches, and while I can't pinpoint the origin, there are a number of references to it as a rule of thumb or general guideline in the early 1970s, and none that I can find before that. There are plenty of earlier [references to the *idea* that a longer focal length requires a faster shutt... | the 1/focal length rule is based on the idea that degree to which detail is spread over the film plane is proportional to the focal length (when the focal length doubles, the blur doubles, any camera motion is effectively magnified), and also proportional to the shutter time (when the time the shutter is open is doulbe... |
19,102 | The generally accepted rule of thumb is that the shutter speed must be the same or larger than the inverse of the focal length.
As is, it seems that it makes [no sense as is](https://photo.stackexchange.com/questions/1733/how-can-i-determine-the-minimum-shutter-speed-to-avoid-blur-from-camera-shake):
1. On a 24 Mpixe... | 2012/01/12 | [
"https://photo.stackexchange.com/questions/19102",
"https://photo.stackexchange.com",
"https://photo.stackexchange.com/users/2236/"
] | I did some quick Google Books searches, and while I can't pinpoint the origin, there are a number of references to it as a rule of thumb or general guideline in the early 1970s, and none that I can find before that. There are plenty of earlier [references to the *idea* that a longer focal length requires a faster shutt... | There's lots of good information in the other answers which we'll not repeat here, but one important thing that has been hinted at hasn't been explicitly mentioned: **Pretty much all of the "rules of thumb" from the film era are based upon a presumption that the image will be printed no larger than 8x10 inches and view... |
9,987 | I'm learning to play the piano and I'm slightly confused after reading this:
<http://pianoscale.org/scales/root/c/major/>
Is the 1st note in the treble clef the same as the 8th notes in the bass clef? And if so, is that considered to be "middle C" on a piano?
Also, wouldn't there typically be more notes in between... | 2013/03/10 | [
"https://music.stackexchange.com/questions/9987",
"https://music.stackexchange.com",
"https://music.stackexchange.com/users/5901/"
] | Here are two pictures that should explain everything.
To your question, "Also, wouldn't there typically be more notes in between the bass clef and treble clef? Why are they missin... | Yes, the first note on the upper staff is the middle C, as is the 8th note on the lower staff. The hands play one octave apart.
I'm not sure what you mean by "more notes in between the bass clef and treble clef", but what's written on the web page is standard. The middle C is always one line below the lowest line in ... |
9,987 | I'm learning to play the piano and I'm slightly confused after reading this:
<http://pianoscale.org/scales/root/c/major/>
Is the 1st note in the treble clef the same as the 8th notes in the bass clef? And if so, is that considered to be "middle C" on a piano?
Also, wouldn't there typically be more notes in between... | 2013/03/10 | [
"https://music.stackexchange.com/questions/9987",
"https://music.stackexchange.com",
"https://music.stackexchange.com/users/5901/"
] | Yes, the first note on the upper staff is the middle C, as is the 8th note on the lower staff. The hands play one octave apart.
I'm not sure what you mean by "more notes in between the bass clef and treble clef", but what's written on the web page is standard. The middle C is always one line below the lowest line in ... | I explain it thus : originally music was written on 11 lines, with spaces (obviously) between. This roughly approximated the range of monks etc. voices.Trouble is, it wasn't easy to read notes written near the middle , so the lines were split into 2 lots of 5. This left the notes which lived in the middle line (C) with... |
9,987 | I'm learning to play the piano and I'm slightly confused after reading this:
<http://pianoscale.org/scales/root/c/major/>
Is the 1st note in the treble clef the same as the 8th notes in the bass clef? And if so, is that considered to be "middle C" on a piano?
Also, wouldn't there typically be more notes in between... | 2013/03/10 | [
"https://music.stackexchange.com/questions/9987",
"https://music.stackexchange.com",
"https://music.stackexchange.com/users/5901/"
] | Here are two pictures that should explain everything.
To your question, "Also, wouldn't there typically be more notes in between the bass clef and treble clef? Why are they missin... | I explain it thus : originally music was written on 11 lines, with spaces (obviously) between. This roughly approximated the range of monks etc. voices.Trouble is, it wasn't easy to read notes written near the middle , so the lines were split into 2 lots of 5. This left the notes which lived in the middle line (C) with... |
1,605,150 | Did Codigniter have inbuilt javascript lib?
else what javascript framework best for Codigniter | 2009/10/22 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1605150",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/82457/"
] | * CodeIgniter 1.7.2 contains 0 .js files
* I would recommend jQuery for general browser Javascript usage. | Hope these tutorials may help.
<http://geekhut.org/2009/06/how-to-codeigniter-jquery-json/>
<http://www.mrforbes.com/thoughts/2009/01/28/a-quick-code-igniter-and-jquery-ajax-tutorial/>
<http://codeigniter.com/forums/viewthread/79844/>
Try google and codeigniter forums for the rest... |
37,842 | This is a pretty basic question, but I'm new to electronics, and I'm a little confused: if you have a component that say it runs at 12V, it still needs a certain amount of current to run, right? If you add too much resistance, even if you supply a 12V difference across it, the component will not function correctly, rig... | 2012/08/13 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/37842",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/users/10146/"
] | I'm new to electronics too but I'm going to try my hand. Essentially, the amount of resistance in the proposed circuit will control both current through and voltage across the pump. When a component says it **needs** a certain voltage, I.E 12V, it mean's what it says, so the wiper pump was well within it's right's not ... | >
> if you have a component that say it runs at 12V, it still needs a certain amount of current to run, right?
>
>
>
The component, when connected to a 12V supply, will draw as much current as it needs to operate. If the power supply being used cannot deliver that amount of current, it may shut down, or the voltag... |
122,765 | I've been looking at some "not a real question" posts and they all seem be fairly generic to one or two scenarios. Either it's just not a question (which might actually be off-topic), or they haven't tried hard enough to make a post that lets us help them.
The FAQ identifies it as:
>
> It's difficult to tell what is... | 2012/02/18 | [
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/122765",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/users/142287/"
] | The most obvious resource is this post entitled [How to Ask Great Questions](https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/8072/how-to-ask-great-questions).
There are plenty of other information including the [How to Ask](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/how-to-ask) page every new user has to go through to ask their fir... | 1. **Is the author's problem described clearly and effectively?**
* A lot of times, users describe the stuff leading up to the problem and forget to include the problem itself. This is a situation where a downvote or comment would be appropriate to remind them, and if the user doesn't deal with it, a close vote.
2. **... |
67,206 | >
> Six men enter a building,
>
> Only three leave living,
>
>
> A police officer comes by and arrests no one,
>
> Pacing through the building without his gun.
>
>
> Obviously distraught, our officer waits,
>
> Pleading with heaven, he cries to the fates.
>
>
> Eternity passes, the night rages on,
>
... | 2018/06/14 | [
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/67206",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/users/48593/"
] | It sounds to me like
>
> Three living men carried three dead men in to a funeral parlour. The police officer had a very close relationship with the three dead men and spent the night wandering the halls in grief.
>
>
>
This doesn't really address specifics of the lines of the riddle, though. So, probably not rig... | Are you at a
>
> Soap opera?
>
>
>
Reasoning:
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> The first letter of each line spell Soap Operas
> The officer is crying because it is a soap opera
> I still don't know how six people entered but only three exited
>
>
> |
67,206 | >
> Six men enter a building,
>
> Only three leave living,
>
>
> A police officer comes by and arrests no one,
>
> Pacing through the building without his gun.
>
>
> Obviously distraught, our officer waits,
>
> Pleading with heaven, he cries to the fates.
>
>
> Eternity passes, the night rages on,
>
... | 2018/06/14 | [
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/67206",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com",
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] | What happened was a
>
> hostage taking
>
>
>
Six men enter a building,
Only three leave living,
>
> 3 criminals took 3 person hostage, but they released the hostages
>
>
>
A police officer comes by and arrests no one,
Pacing through the building without his gun.
>
> because the police officer was... | It sounds to me like
>
> Three living men carried three dead men in to a funeral parlour. The police officer had a very close relationship with the three dead men and spent the night wandering the halls in grief.
>
>
>
This doesn't really address specifics of the lines of the riddle, though. So, probably not rig... |
67,206 | >
> Six men enter a building,
>
> Only three leave living,
>
>
> A police officer comes by and arrests no one,
>
> Pacing through the building without his gun.
>
>
> Obviously distraught, our officer waits,
>
> Pleading with heaven, he cries to the fates.
>
>
> Eternity passes, the night rages on,
>
... | 2018/06/14 | [
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/67206",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com",
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] | Were they in a
>
> Hospital?
>
>
>
The initial lines of the puzzle do indicate
>
> A Soap Opera
>
>
>
Amongst the most famous ones is
>
> General Hospital
>
>
>
In general, some people taken to these types of facilities don't always survive.
>
> Since he was in a hospital, he would not carry his ... | It sounds to me like
>
> Three living men carried three dead men in to a funeral parlour. The police officer had a very close relationship with the three dead men and spent the night wandering the halls in grief.
>
>
>
This doesn't really address specifics of the lines of the riddle, though. So, probably not rig... |
67,206 | >
> Six men enter a building,
>
> Only three leave living,
>
>
> A police officer comes by and arrests no one,
>
> Pacing through the building without his gun.
>
>
> Obviously distraught, our officer waits,
>
> Pleading with heaven, he cries to the fates.
>
>
> Eternity passes, the night rages on,
>
... | 2018/06/14 | [
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/67206",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/users/48593/"
] | What happened was a
>
> hostage taking
>
>
>
Six men enter a building,
Only three leave living,
>
> 3 criminals took 3 person hostage, but they released the hostages
>
>
>
A police officer comes by and arrests no one,
Pacing through the building without his gun.
>
> because the police officer was... | Are you at a
>
> Soap opera?
>
>
>
Reasoning:
>
> The first letter of each line spell Soap Operas
> The officer is crying because it is a soap opera
> I still don't know how six people entered but only three exited
>
>
> |
67,206 | >
> Six men enter a building,
>
> Only three leave living,
>
>
> A police officer comes by and arrests no one,
>
> Pacing through the building without his gun.
>
>
> Obviously distraught, our officer waits,
>
> Pleading with heaven, he cries to the fates.
>
>
> Eternity passes, the night rages on,
>
... | 2018/06/14 | [
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/67206",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/users/48593/"
] | Were they in a
>
> Hospital?
>
>
>
The initial lines of the puzzle do indicate
>
> A Soap Opera
>
>
>
Amongst the most famous ones is
>
> General Hospital
>
>
>
In general, some people taken to these types of facilities don't always survive.
>
> Since he was in a hospital, he would not carry his ... | Are you at a
>
> Soap opera?
>
>
>
Reasoning:
>
> The first letter of each line spell Soap Operas
> The officer is crying because it is a soap opera
> I still don't know how six people entered but only three exited
>
>
> |
67,206 | >
> Six men enter a building,
>
> Only three leave living,
>
>
> A police officer comes by and arrests no one,
>
> Pacing through the building without his gun.
>
>
> Obviously distraught, our officer waits,
>
> Pleading with heaven, he cries to the fates.
>
>
> Eternity passes, the night rages on,
>
... | 2018/06/14 | [
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/67206",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/users/48593/"
] | Were they in a
>
> Hospital?
>
>
>
The initial lines of the puzzle do indicate
>
> A Soap Opera
>
>
>
Amongst the most famous ones is
>
> General Hospital
>
>
>
In general, some people taken to these types of facilities don't always survive.
>
> Since he was in a hospital, he would not carry his ... | What happened was a
>
> hostage taking
>
>
>
Six men enter a building,
Only three leave living,
>
> 3 criminals took 3 person hostage, but they released the hostages
>
>
>
A police officer comes by and arrests no one,
Pacing through the building without his gun.
>
> because the police officer was... |
56 | Perhaps programmers have their own unit tests, perhaps as the result of doing Test-Driven Development. They run these tests very often; perhaps every few minutes, but at least a few times each day.
In my experience, QA's automated tests tend to go after bigger chunks of functionality and are therefore slower and usual... | 2011/05/04 | [
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com/questions/56",
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com",
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com/users/95/"
] | I think it depends on two primary elements:
1. Are your testers embedded on your software engineering teams.
2. Is the output of your tests intelligible and useful to engineers.
Obviously it's folly to think that engineers could run tests from some other shadowy team that they have no rapport with. However, if you do... | Yes It would help to identify bugs at early stage of testing
Development Team handles Design, Development and Unit Testing of Code. With SCRUM/TDD I am afraid if they have enough bandwidth to execute Integration/functional test scenarios
If Developers run QA Automation code, We could identify
- obvious bugs which are... |
56 | Perhaps programmers have their own unit tests, perhaps as the result of doing Test-Driven Development. They run these tests very often; perhaps every few minutes, but at least a few times each day.
In my experience, QA's automated tests tend to go after bigger chunks of functionality and are therefore slower and usual... | 2011/05/04 | [
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com/questions/56",
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com",
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com/users/95/"
] | >
> Should QA push for programmers running QA's automated tests?
>
>
>
Yes, but I'd also suggest that if the programmers don't seem to, it's probably more productive to find out *why* before pushing harder. What's preventing them? Access to proprietary test tools? Difficult to setup easily on dev environment? Resu... | Many companies will have QA's developing full functionality automation suits with tools like selenium. Those can be used as automated smoke tests and used with Build integration tools like Hudson and maven . Each time when the developers add something new to the application, they can just trigger the suit and see the a... |
56 | Perhaps programmers have their own unit tests, perhaps as the result of doing Test-Driven Development. They run these tests very often; perhaps every few minutes, but at least a few times each day.
In my experience, QA's automated tests tend to go after bigger chunks of functionality and are therefore slower and usual... | 2011/05/04 | [
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com/questions/56",
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com",
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com/users/95/"
] | If the QA team is not embedded in the development team I don't think the whole process will run smoothly.
Development should always write unit tests, not the QA team. This is because development has more insight in the code. I would let the QA team write more functional test scripts. | Many companies will have QA's developing full functionality automation suits with tools like selenium. Those can be used as automated smoke tests and used with Build integration tools like Hudson and maven . Each time when the developers add something new to the application, they can just trigger the suit and see the a... |
56 | Perhaps programmers have their own unit tests, perhaps as the result of doing Test-Driven Development. They run these tests very often; perhaps every few minutes, but at least a few times each day.
In my experience, QA's automated tests tend to go after bigger chunks of functionality and are therefore slower and usual... | 2011/05/04 | [
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com/questions/56",
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com",
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com/users/95/"
] | Many companies will have QA's developing full functionality automation suits with tools like selenium. Those can be used as automated smoke tests and used with Build integration tools like Hudson and maven . Each time when the developers add something new to the application, they can just trigger the suit and see the a... | Yes It would help to identify bugs at early stage of testing
Development Team handles Design, Development and Unit Testing of Code. With SCRUM/TDD I am afraid if they have enough bandwidth to execute Integration/functional test scenarios
If Developers run QA Automation code, We could identify
- obvious bugs which are... |
56 | Perhaps programmers have their own unit tests, perhaps as the result of doing Test-Driven Development. They run these tests very often; perhaps every few minutes, but at least a few times each day.
In my experience, QA's automated tests tend to go after bigger chunks of functionality and are therefore slower and usual... | 2011/05/04 | [
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com/questions/56",
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com",
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com/users/95/"
] | >
> Should QA push for programmers running QA's automated tests?
>
>
>
Yes, but I'd also suggest that if the programmers don't seem to, it's probably more productive to find out *why* before pushing harder. What's preventing them? Access to proprietary test tools? Difficult to setup easily on dev environment? Resu... | If the QA team is not embedded in the development team I don't think the whole process will run smoothly.
Development should always write unit tests, not the QA team. This is because development has more insight in the code. I would let the QA team write more functional test scripts. |
56 | Perhaps programmers have their own unit tests, perhaps as the result of doing Test-Driven Development. They run these tests very often; perhaps every few minutes, but at least a few times each day.
In my experience, QA's automated tests tend to go after bigger chunks of functionality and are therefore slower and usual... | 2011/05/04 | [
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com/questions/56",
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com",
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com/users/95/"
] | This depends on the organization. Where I have worked, QA teams tended to prioritize breadth over runtime or simplicity of setup. The "QA environment" may require some special settings and configuration for mock objects, fake data, and so on. Developers, on the other hand, prefer tests that run quickly so that they can... | Automated Tests are mostly written and used for existing functionalities or when a new functionality is developed and handed for testing which has been thoroughly tested for many time manually before the actual automation testing starts. I.e Mostly written for regression test suites. Such automated tests can be used by... |
56 | Perhaps programmers have their own unit tests, perhaps as the result of doing Test-Driven Development. They run these tests very often; perhaps every few minutes, but at least a few times each day.
In my experience, QA's automated tests tend to go after bigger chunks of functionality and are therefore slower and usual... | 2011/05/04 | [
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com/questions/56",
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com",
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com/users/95/"
] | If the QA team is not embedded in the development team I don't think the whole process will run smoothly.
Development should always write unit tests, not the QA team. This is because development has more insight in the code. I would let the QA team write more functional test scripts. | I would make it automatic post-commit (via a trigger, or preferably a build system) that some kind of test is run.
If the test is too extensive, then scale the post-commit test back to run in a reasonable amount of time (so the dev gets feedback quickly.)
If the longform test (because longform makes it better, right?... |
56 | Perhaps programmers have their own unit tests, perhaps as the result of doing Test-Driven Development. They run these tests very often; perhaps every few minutes, but at least a few times each day.
In my experience, QA's automated tests tend to go after bigger chunks of functionality and are therefore slower and usual... | 2011/05/04 | [
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com/questions/56",
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com",
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com/users/95/"
] | I'd like to pipe in with one smaller piece here for shops where there is not a mature test automation framework, or the test automation takes too long to realistically run every night, or requires manual setup.
I'm not sure about other shops, but my test automation for enhancements and bug fixes is normally done befor... | Yes It would help to identify bugs at early stage of testing
Development Team handles Design, Development and Unit Testing of Code. With SCRUM/TDD I am afraid if they have enough bandwidth to execute Integration/functional test scenarios
If Developers run QA Automation code, We could identify
- obvious bugs which are... |
56 | Perhaps programmers have their own unit tests, perhaps as the result of doing Test-Driven Development. They run these tests very often; perhaps every few minutes, but at least a few times each day.
In my experience, QA's automated tests tend to go after bigger chunks of functionality and are therefore slower and usual... | 2011/05/04 | [
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com/questions/56",
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com",
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com/users/95/"
] | >
> *Should QA insist that all of their automated tests pass before checking in?*
>
>
>
At my last employer, the QA test suite involved multiple operating systems (and several different service packs of each), so it would not have been possible for devs to run those tests as part of the smoke/tdd tests. Some of th... | Yes It would help to identify bugs at early stage of testing
Development Team handles Design, Development and Unit Testing of Code. With SCRUM/TDD I am afraid if they have enough bandwidth to execute Integration/functional test scenarios
If Developers run QA Automation code, We could identify
- obvious bugs which are... |
56 | Perhaps programmers have their own unit tests, perhaps as the result of doing Test-Driven Development. They run these tests very often; perhaps every few minutes, but at least a few times each day.
In my experience, QA's automated tests tend to go after bigger chunks of functionality and are therefore slower and usual... | 2011/05/04 | [
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com/questions/56",
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com",
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com/users/95/"
] | I would make it automatic post-commit (via a trigger, or preferably a build system) that some kind of test is run.
If the test is too extensive, then scale the post-commit test back to run in a reasonable amount of time (so the dev gets feedback quickly.)
If the longform test (because longform makes it better, right?... | Yes It would help to identify bugs at early stage of testing
Development Team handles Design, Development and Unit Testing of Code. With SCRUM/TDD I am afraid if they have enough bandwidth to execute Integration/functional test scenarios
If Developers run QA Automation code, We could identify
- obvious bugs which are... |
179,286 | 1. Superficial differences between the special problems and techniques of the **physical sciences** and those of the **biological sciences** are sometimes cited as evidence for the autonomy of biology and for the claim that the methods of physics are therefore not adequate to biological inquiry.
2. Superficial differen... | 2018/09/10 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/179286",
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"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/-1/"
] | You can use either 'this' or 'that' in this sentence, depending on how close you feel to the situation.
We usually use 'this' when we are talking about something that is near to us, and 'that' when we are talking about something that is further away from us. However, there is no rule as to how close something must be... | I think the overwhelming majority of native speakers would find **by that** more idiomatic than **by this** here:
>
> William has a certain psychological condition that prevents him from
> talking. He can listen and understand, but he talks only if he really
> wants to. So my interaction with William is very much l... |
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