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7,886 | * If his nose is not growing, he is telling a lie and his nose will grow but then he is telling the truth and it can't happen.
* If his nose is growing, he is telling the truth, so it can't happen.
* If his nose will grow, he will be telling the truth, but his nose grows if he lies so it can't happen.
* If his nose wil... | 2013/08/16 | [
"https://philosophy.stackexchange.com/questions/7886",
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] | That looks like a paradox, but it isn't.
The assertion is so vague that it is true even if Pinocchio's nose doesn't grow *immediately*.
Even if he says: "My nose will grow immediately" that's a vague assertion, when does "immediately" start and end as a time lapse?
If he is more specific and states: "My nose will gr... | **Bad question**. Stated differently, you have constructed a paradoxical world. Check out [self-reference](http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/self-reference/). I will take your question to be equivalent to the [liar paradox](http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/liar-paradox/):
>
> This sentence is not true.
>
>
>
Som... |
190,260 | I saw this around 7-8 years ago on Toonami/Cartoon Network and I'm still not quite sure it was an anime or an animated TV show.
I watched this series completely in Spanish since that's my main language but sadly I was too young to remember anything else about the animation style or quotes from it.
The opening is ... | 2018/06/28 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/190260",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
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] | Sounds like [*Deltora Quest*](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deltora_Quest_(series)). There was a previous question about it:
[Cartoon Network show. Monster hunting. Dark theme. Monsters looked to be done by CGI](https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/186382/cartoon-network-show-monster-hunting-dark-theme-monsters-lo... | This sounds extremely similar to [Ronin Warriors/Legendary Armor Samurai Troopers](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronin_Warriors). It *was* aired on Toonami, and it has roughly the plot you described: a very bad fellow from the past is vanquished by an ancient hero and his armor is split into pieces and sent around the ... |
138,192 | Can someone help me understand with the short phase "human-in-the-loop"?
sample sentence
>
> I think the human-in-the-loop design pattern for how we manage a large set of ML pipelines at O'Reilly makes possible some of our use of AI applications that wouldn't be manageable otherwise.
>
>
> | 2017/08/06 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/138192",
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"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/60341/"
] | Pies like that are not commonly eaten in Britain (and probably not in other English speaking countries). A quick check of the dictionary confirms that the word "paschalilla" is not used in English. So you have one of the common translator's dilemmas: a concept that does not exist in the target language.
Here you shoul... | You shouldn't translate it at all. If you do, you're taking away from the uniqueness of the pie to the area that it comes from.
Many foods with names that come from a foreign language are not renamed, such as Italian dishes. |
3,711 | I'm specifically referring to the loss due to the pistons pulling air through a mostly closed throttle while cruising at highway speeds in a gasoline engine.
To give an example, I've always wondered why this wouldn't be more economical fuel-wise:
Add another gear to the gearbox, say a sixth gear to a 5-speed car. Thi... | 2012/06/07 | [
"https://mechanics.stackexchange.com/questions/3711",
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] | Some solutions have been implemented - input airflow is reduced in many engines (especially turbo versions) so you aren't actually having to send a lot of air through the engine.
In any case the 'suck' when the throttle is only slightly open is minimal, so you aren't losing a lot of energy with this.
You would waste ... | I can think of a couple reasons (mostly apply to automatics though)...
If you go WOT to maintain speed, there's nothing left for passing/going uphill/to tell an auto to downshift. Also, the car would be in open loop mode and waste fuel.
To keep the car in closed loop, you're going to max out at around 75% throttle. A... |
3,711 | I'm specifically referring to the loss due to the pistons pulling air through a mostly closed throttle while cruising at highway speeds in a gasoline engine.
To give an example, I've always wondered why this wouldn't be more economical fuel-wise:
Add another gear to the gearbox, say a sixth gear to a 5-speed car. Thi... | 2012/06/07 | [
"https://mechanics.stackexchange.com/questions/3711",
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] | Some solutions have been implemented - input airflow is reduced in many engines (especially turbo versions) so you aren't actually having to send a lot of air through the engine.
In any case the 'suck' when the throttle is only slightly open is minimal, so you aren't losing a lot of energy with this.
You would waste ... | Sorry for the necromancing here, but i stumbled upon this thread and i think there's another important reason why this shouldn't be done, and why it probably isn't even tried out by manufacturers. The point is that the situation you're describing constantly keeps the engine at it's maximum torque/load. It's highly prob... |
3,711 | I'm specifically referring to the loss due to the pistons pulling air through a mostly closed throttle while cruising at highway speeds in a gasoline engine.
To give an example, I've always wondered why this wouldn't be more economical fuel-wise:
Add another gear to the gearbox, say a sixth gear to a 5-speed car. Thi... | 2012/06/07 | [
"https://mechanics.stackexchange.com/questions/3711",
"https://mechanics.stackexchange.com",
"https://mechanics.stackexchange.com/users/1721/"
] | Some solutions have been implemented - input airflow is reduced in many engines (especially turbo versions) so you aren't actually having to send a lot of air through the engine.
In any case the 'suck' when the throttle is only slightly open is minimal, so you aren't losing a lot of energy with this.
You would waste ... | It is more efficient, per se...
>
> B-29 crews in World War 2 found that when unloaded, their four-engine
> aircraft could fly farther on three running engines and one engine
> stopped (and its prop feathered to minimize drag) than they could with
> all four turning. Why? Because cruising speed with just three eng... |
3,711 | I'm specifically referring to the loss due to the pistons pulling air through a mostly closed throttle while cruising at highway speeds in a gasoline engine.
To give an example, I've always wondered why this wouldn't be more economical fuel-wise:
Add another gear to the gearbox, say a sixth gear to a 5-speed car. Thi... | 2012/06/07 | [
"https://mechanics.stackexchange.com/questions/3711",
"https://mechanics.stackexchange.com",
"https://mechanics.stackexchange.com/users/1721/"
] | I can think of a couple reasons (mostly apply to automatics though)...
If you go WOT to maintain speed, there's nothing left for passing/going uphill/to tell an auto to downshift. Also, the car would be in open loop mode and waste fuel.
To keep the car in closed loop, you're going to max out at around 75% throttle. A... | Sorry for the necromancing here, but i stumbled upon this thread and i think there's another important reason why this shouldn't be done, and why it probably isn't even tried out by manufacturers. The point is that the situation you're describing constantly keeps the engine at it's maximum torque/load. It's highly prob... |
3,711 | I'm specifically referring to the loss due to the pistons pulling air through a mostly closed throttle while cruising at highway speeds in a gasoline engine.
To give an example, I've always wondered why this wouldn't be more economical fuel-wise:
Add another gear to the gearbox, say a sixth gear to a 5-speed car. Thi... | 2012/06/07 | [
"https://mechanics.stackexchange.com/questions/3711",
"https://mechanics.stackexchange.com",
"https://mechanics.stackexchange.com/users/1721/"
] | I can think of a couple reasons (mostly apply to automatics though)...
If you go WOT to maintain speed, there's nothing left for passing/going uphill/to tell an auto to downshift. Also, the car would be in open loop mode and waste fuel.
To keep the car in closed loop, you're going to max out at around 75% throttle. A... | It is more efficient, per se...
>
> B-29 crews in World War 2 found that when unloaded, their four-engine
> aircraft could fly farther on three running engines and one engine
> stopped (and its prop feathered to minimize drag) than they could with
> all four turning. Why? Because cruising speed with just three eng... |
3,711 | I'm specifically referring to the loss due to the pistons pulling air through a mostly closed throttle while cruising at highway speeds in a gasoline engine.
To give an example, I've always wondered why this wouldn't be more economical fuel-wise:
Add another gear to the gearbox, say a sixth gear to a 5-speed car. Thi... | 2012/06/07 | [
"https://mechanics.stackexchange.com/questions/3711",
"https://mechanics.stackexchange.com",
"https://mechanics.stackexchange.com/users/1721/"
] | It is more efficient, per se...
>
> B-29 crews in World War 2 found that when unloaded, their four-engine
> aircraft could fly farther on three running engines and one engine
> stopped (and its prop feathered to minimize drag) than they could with
> all four turning. Why? Because cruising speed with just three eng... | Sorry for the necromancing here, but i stumbled upon this thread and i think there's another important reason why this shouldn't be done, and why it probably isn't even tried out by manufacturers. The point is that the situation you're describing constantly keeps the engine at it's maximum torque/load. It's highly prob... |
10,718 | over 15000 people there right now, and they've been doing things like the "human microphone" which seem really cool.
[youtube]JCjs7YTxcVU[/youtube]
who's rolling on this? Wanna trade? :)
---
edit:
looks like someone in portland got a bunch of good stuff:
<http://www.organiccitysounds.com/2011/10/portland-soundscap... | 2011/10/05 | [
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/questions/10718",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/users/194/"
] | I'm hoping they're still there when I go up to AES in two weeks. Hoping for an awesome AES SSD meetup + crowd recording excursion. ;) | gonna try and snatch occupy nola if i can borrow a recorder from a buddy of mine, My recorder has bit the dust as of late. |
10,718 | over 15000 people there right now, and they've been doing things like the "human microphone" which seem really cool.
[youtube]JCjs7YTxcVU[/youtube]
who's rolling on this? Wanna trade? :)
---
edit:
looks like someone in portland got a bunch of good stuff:
<http://www.organiccitysounds.com/2011/10/portland-soundscap... | 2011/10/05 | [
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/questions/10718",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/users/194/"
] | I'm hoping they're still there when I go up to AES in two weeks. Hoping for an awesome AES SSD meetup + crowd recording excursion. ;) | Was planning to get there all week, but life got in the way. If it's still active next week I'll do my best to get over there and get some stuff. |
10,718 | over 15000 people there right now, and they've been doing things like the "human microphone" which seem really cool.
[youtube]JCjs7YTxcVU[/youtube]
who's rolling on this? Wanna trade? :)
---
edit:
looks like someone in portland got a bunch of good stuff:
<http://www.organiccitysounds.com/2011/10/portland-soundscap... | 2011/10/05 | [
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/questions/10718",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/users/194/"
] | I'm hoping they're still there when I go up to AES in two weeks. Hoping for an awesome AES SSD meetup + crowd recording excursion. ;) | Going to NYC to record over the next couple of days. I hope to hit up wall street on thursday or friday. |
10,718 | over 15000 people there right now, and they've been doing things like the "human microphone" which seem really cool.
[youtube]JCjs7YTxcVU[/youtube]
who's rolling on this? Wanna trade? :)
---
edit:
looks like someone in portland got a bunch of good stuff:
<http://www.organiccitysounds.com/2011/10/portland-soundscap... | 2011/10/05 | [
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/questions/10718",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/users/194/"
] | I'm hoping they're still there when I go up to AES in two weeks. Hoping for an awesome AES SSD meetup + crowd recording excursion. ;) | I got out to Occupy Times Square and grabbed some stuff. Here's a link to one of the better recordings, all of which come from my little Zoom H4N.
[Crowd Protest Banks Got Bailed Out Times Square](http://soundcloud.com/rogermiddenway/crowd-protest-banks-got-bailed) by [Roger Middenway](http://soundcloud.com/rogermidd... |
10,718 | over 15000 people there right now, and they've been doing things like the "human microphone" which seem really cool.
[youtube]JCjs7YTxcVU[/youtube]
who's rolling on this? Wanna trade? :)
---
edit:
looks like someone in portland got a bunch of good stuff:
<http://www.organiccitysounds.com/2011/10/portland-soundscap... | 2011/10/05 | [
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/questions/10718",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/users/194/"
] | Trying to get to Occupy Philly, might be able to get some recordings if I can carry my gear on the bus. | gonna try and snatch occupy nola if i can borrow a recorder from a buddy of mine, My recorder has bit the dust as of late. |
10,718 | over 15000 people there right now, and they've been doing things like the "human microphone" which seem really cool.
[youtube]JCjs7YTxcVU[/youtube]
who's rolling on this? Wanna trade? :)
---
edit:
looks like someone in portland got a bunch of good stuff:
<http://www.organiccitysounds.com/2011/10/portland-soundscap... | 2011/10/05 | [
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/questions/10718",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/users/194/"
] | Trying to get to Occupy Philly, might be able to get some recordings if I can carry my gear on the bus. | Was planning to get there all week, but life got in the way. If it's still active next week I'll do my best to get over there and get some stuff. |
10,718 | over 15000 people there right now, and they've been doing things like the "human microphone" which seem really cool.
[youtube]JCjs7YTxcVU[/youtube]
who's rolling on this? Wanna trade? :)
---
edit:
looks like someone in portland got a bunch of good stuff:
<http://www.organiccitysounds.com/2011/10/portland-soundscap... | 2011/10/05 | [
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/questions/10718",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/users/194/"
] | Trying to get to Occupy Philly, might be able to get some recordings if I can carry my gear on the bus. | Going to NYC to record over the next couple of days. I hope to hit up wall street on thursday or friday. |
10,718 | over 15000 people there right now, and they've been doing things like the "human microphone" which seem really cool.
[youtube]JCjs7YTxcVU[/youtube]
who's rolling on this? Wanna trade? :)
---
edit:
looks like someone in portland got a bunch of good stuff:
<http://www.organiccitysounds.com/2011/10/portland-soundscap... | 2011/10/05 | [
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/questions/10718",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/users/194/"
] | Trying to get to Occupy Philly, might be able to get some recordings if I can carry my gear on the bus. | I got out to Occupy Times Square and grabbed some stuff. Here's a link to one of the better recordings, all of which come from my little Zoom H4N.
[Crowd Protest Banks Got Bailed Out Times Square](http://soundcloud.com/rogermiddenway/crowd-protest-banks-got-bailed) by [Roger Middenway](http://soundcloud.com/rogermidd... |
483,749 | As much as it may seem like it to me personally, I feel desperately compelled to remind you that we are in fact not in prison.
1. Does 'as much as' mean 'although'?
2. I don't understand 'it may seem like it to me personally'.
I thought 'it seems like + Noun/Noun Clause' is correct, but what is 'it seems like + it to... | 2019/02/01 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/483749",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
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] | "Addictively" is definitely an acceptable word. See my comments to your question.
>
> or perhaps is overthinking about them so much so that they cannot get
> rid of these thoughts no matter what.
>
>
>
The word *obsessive* is often used for thoughts that someone can't stop thinking about, so they're addictive in... | **Compulsively** has a sense of being overdone and/or out of your control. When you act compulsively, it's as if your mind compels you to do something whether you want to or not.
[Merriam-Webster](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/compulsive):
>
> of, relating to, caused by, or suggestive of **psychologic... |
483,749 | As much as it may seem like it to me personally, I feel desperately compelled to remind you that we are in fact not in prison.
1. Does 'as much as' mean 'although'?
2. I don't understand 'it may seem like it to me personally'.
I thought 'it seems like + Noun/Noun Clause' is correct, but what is 'it seems like + it to... | 2019/02/01 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/483749",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/326366/"
] | "Addictively" is definitely an acceptable word. See my comments to your question.
>
> or perhaps is overthinking about them so much so that they cannot get
> rid of these thoughts no matter what.
>
>
>
The word *obsessive* is often used for thoughts that someone can't stop thinking about, so they're addictive in... | ***obsessive (ly)***
>
> thinking about something or someone, or doing something, too much or all the time:
>
>
>
[-Cambridge Dictionary online](https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/obsessive)
Although the tendency these days is to talk about Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), I would probably ... |
483,749 | As much as it may seem like it to me personally, I feel desperately compelled to remind you that we are in fact not in prison.
1. Does 'as much as' mean 'although'?
2. I don't understand 'it may seem like it to me personally'.
I thought 'it seems like + Noun/Noun Clause' is correct, but what is 'it seems like + it to... | 2019/02/01 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/483749",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/326366/"
] | "Addictively" is definitely an acceptable word. See my comments to your question.
>
> or perhaps is overthinking about them so much so that they cannot get
> rid of these thoughts no matter what.
>
>
>
The word *obsessive* is often used for thoughts that someone can't stop thinking about, so they're addictive in... | When was the last time you were lost in your thoughts as besottedly as I am?
Besot - to stupefy with drink.
Besotted - in a stupefied state caused by alcohol.
Now used more usually to describe a person in a non-logical state caused by continual obsessive thoughts of a person, that is often mistakenly called 'love'. |
483,749 | As much as it may seem like it to me personally, I feel desperately compelled to remind you that we are in fact not in prison.
1. Does 'as much as' mean 'although'?
2. I don't understand 'it may seem like it to me personally'.
I thought 'it seems like + Noun/Noun Clause' is correct, but what is 'it seems like + it to... | 2019/02/01 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/483749",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/326366/"
] | ***obsessive (ly)***
>
> thinking about something or someone, or doing something, too much or all the time:
>
>
>
[-Cambridge Dictionary online](https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/obsessive)
Although the tendency these days is to talk about Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), I would probably ... | **Compulsively** has a sense of being overdone and/or out of your control. When you act compulsively, it's as if your mind compels you to do something whether you want to or not.
[Merriam-Webster](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/compulsive):
>
> of, relating to, caused by, or suggestive of **psychologic... |
483,749 | As much as it may seem like it to me personally, I feel desperately compelled to remind you that we are in fact not in prison.
1. Does 'as much as' mean 'although'?
2. I don't understand 'it may seem like it to me personally'.
I thought 'it seems like + Noun/Noun Clause' is correct, but what is 'it seems like + it to... | 2019/02/01 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/483749",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/326366/"
] | ***obsessive (ly)***
>
> thinking about something or someone, or doing something, too much or all the time:
>
>
>
[-Cambridge Dictionary online](https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/obsessive)
Although the tendency these days is to talk about Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), I would probably ... | When was the last time you were lost in your thoughts as besottedly as I am?
Besot - to stupefy with drink.
Besotted - in a stupefied state caused by alcohol.
Now used more usually to describe a person in a non-logical state caused by continual obsessive thoughts of a person, that is often mistakenly called 'love'. |
290,230 | We've all heard mass tells space how to curve and curved space tells matter how to move. But where does the energy to curve space come from? Likewise where does the energy that curved space uses to push planets around come from? I mean if I tell my son to clean his room, and he does, then I did not provide him the ener... | 2016/11/01 | [
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/290230",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/users/122819/"
] | Mass is the same as energy by $E = mc^2$ So the energy that curves space-time is the mass that curves space-time. Then you could ask why does mass curve space? As far as I know that is equivalent to asking where do Einstein's field equations come from. For that one needs a complete and consistent theory quantum gravity... | The energy is already there. It just converts from the temporal energy of spacetime to the kinetic energy that curved spacetime causes. |
290,230 | We've all heard mass tells space how to curve and curved space tells matter how to move. But where does the energy to curve space come from? Likewise where does the energy that curved space uses to push planets around come from? I mean if I tell my son to clean his room, and he does, then I did not provide him the ener... | 2016/11/01 | [
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/290230",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/users/122819/"
] | Mass is the same as energy by $E = mc^2$ So the energy that curves space-time is the mass that curves space-time. Then you could ask why does mass curve space? As far as I know that is equivalent to asking where do Einstein's field equations come from. For that one needs a complete and consistent theory quantum gravity... | Asking where energy comes from is like asking about the origin of the universe. Did it all spontaneously pop into existence out of nothing, completely violating every existing law of nature, or has it always been there just waiting to expand out of the singularity when god himself gave the command. The answer is we don... |
290,230 | We've all heard mass tells space how to curve and curved space tells matter how to move. But where does the energy to curve space come from? Likewise where does the energy that curved space uses to push planets around come from? I mean if I tell my son to clean his room, and he does, then I did not provide him the ener... | 2016/11/01 | [
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/290230",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/users/122819/"
] | The theory of [General Relativity](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_relativity) works with the [energy momentum tensor](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_relativity#Einstein.27s_equations) and one has to work with the mathematics of it in order to really understand what is happening, not handwaving. It is a fa... | The energy is already there. It just converts from the temporal energy of spacetime to the kinetic energy that curved spacetime causes. |
290,230 | We've all heard mass tells space how to curve and curved space tells matter how to move. But where does the energy to curve space come from? Likewise where does the energy that curved space uses to push planets around come from? I mean if I tell my son to clean his room, and he does, then I did not provide him the ener... | 2016/11/01 | [
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/290230",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/users/122819/"
] | The theory of [General Relativity](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_relativity) works with the [energy momentum tensor](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_relativity#Einstein.27s_equations) and one has to work with the mathematics of it in order to really understand what is happening, not handwaving. It is a fa... | Asking where energy comes from is like asking about the origin of the universe. Did it all spontaneously pop into existence out of nothing, completely violating every existing law of nature, or has it always been there just waiting to expand out of the singularity when god himself gave the command. The answer is we don... |
105,769 | I hooked up my External hard drive and it won't let me write new files to it, saying permission denied, and nothing is selectable on the permissions tab, saying on the bottom, You are not the owner.
How do I change the permissions? I'm using Ubuntu 9.10. | 2010/02/07 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/105769",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/-1/"
] | Ubuntu allows you to access removable drives, but I have a USB 2.0 External Hard Disk that says it is NOT removable (thanks, Iomega.) You may be in the same boat here. If the hard drive doesn't show up as removable you're going to need to edit /etc/fstab to add a mount point for it, or mount it from the command line.
... | Maybe the disk is mounted read-only?
Right click on the mount on your desktop, and see if there's an option to remount read-write. Otherwise see if you can mount it read-write from the command-line. |
50,444,135 | I am trying to add a parameter to my event, but receiving an error "Internal error Please try again later".
I have no registered any parameter yet (0 text and 0 number).
After pressing save button I receive following error messages
* Internal error. Please try again later. (in the center)
* One or more parameters ha... | 2018/05/21 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/50444135",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/8153664/"
] | The problem associated with Firebase configuration limits 10 text or 40 numeric parameters per PROJECT.
In the past, configuration limits for Firebase projects are enforced independently on each of the apps. Moving forward, Firebase will impose these configurations at the project level for future enhancements of the p... | Wait until the next day. The website seems to get confused if you've recently added or removed some custom parameters. |
314,621 | For some time now I have a problem in Preview. Whenever something on a PDF looks like it could be a text box or field (such as a horizontal line) and I click in the vicinity of it, above or below the line, then Preview creates a textbox (assuming it is a form that I want to fill in). This behavior is certainly pretty n... | 2018/02/06 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/314621",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/175990/"
] | Open the Markup toolbar  and switch from Text Selection  to Rectangular Selection .
It's not possible to set this as the default — this must be changed each time you want to disable this functionalit... | I finally solved this problem!
At Preview window, goes to 'Tools', then 'Show Inspector' Goes to 'Annotations' (the pen icon at last), you will see whole list of annotations with Rectangles at Type, just select all, press Delete on your keyboard, Voila ~ all boxes gone !
Hope this helps |
7,785,434 | I am developing a REST web service with Scala and LIFT and nave hardly any good idea on how to authenticate a client. I was thinking about a standard HTTP authentication, but found out it is very insecure as it passes passwords over a network in b64-encoded plain text. So how do I better do it? | 2011/10/16 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/7785434",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/274627/"
] | If you want authentication to be secure against being observed in transit, your only realistic option is HTTPS. Technically, there are key-exchange protocols like Diffie-Hellman, but they aren't widely supported.
But the problem of observing packets in flight is almost a nonexistent one. In a shared LAN, it is *possib... | Basic authentication will pass password and user name in (nearly) clear text. If you use digest authentication instead it will still be prone to man-in-the-middle eavesdropping, but you should be safer from password theft and session takeover. This chapter in Exploring Lift have some information about digest authentica... |
115,831 | While married, I bought a property, in my name only, nine years ago.
It has been fully paid off for six years.
I want to add my spouse of 20 years as a joint owner on the title.
What is the process for doing this?
**Update:**
I spoke to the original title company, and they will submit a Warranty Deed and will reco... | 2019/10/15 | [
"https://money.stackexchange.com/questions/115831",
"https://money.stackexchange.com",
"https://money.stackexchange.com/users/83694/"
] | You go to a lawyer and tell them what you want to do.
You need a lawyer because you want to make sure a transaction like this is watertight. Lawyers know exactly the right way to do this In your jurisdiction. | File a "quitclaim" deed with the county. Go to your county's website or call the county to get the form. It basically transfers ownership from person or persons to another person or persons. They can probably give you the legal description and notarize the form as well.
You might also call a local title company and se... |
391,729 | "badly-behaved boy" or "badly-behaving boy" ?
**behaved** is past participle which has passive meaning.
**behaving** is present participle which has active meaning.
would you mind explaining to me why "badly-behaved boy" is correct? | 2017/05/30 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/391729",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/236924/"
] | Actually, no form of "behave" ever has a passive meaning.
In modern English, the verb "behave" is always used either as an intransitive verb ("he behaved well") or as a reflexive verb ("Behave yourselves!"). Neither of these types of verbs have corresponding passive constructions, so passive uses of "behave" (or its i... | Just want to point out that adverbs, typically ending in "ly", do not need to be hyphenated as compound modifiers. This is according to AP and many other style books.
Badly behaved child
slowly moving train
closely held company
But:
well-built structure |
68,018 | I am wondering what implications we can run into if one of our dealers is redirecting several of their domains using a 302 to our domain. The reason they are doing this is because they want to have time to build on their current sites but still want some content on the domains they own.
Currently our domain is under ... | 2014/08/13 | [
"https://webmasters.stackexchange.com/questions/68018",
"https://webmasters.stackexchange.com",
"https://webmasters.stackexchange.com/users/34786/"
] | If they want content on the sites they own they should put unique content on it. One page is enough. Much better than 302ing to your site. | Just think about the customer...
A one page, dedicated site with information about each dealer is going to please visitors/customers more so than them simply redirecting to your general site.
When I put it in that context, it's easy to understand that they should have a one-page site as a 'make do' rather than a 301... |
99,689 | My company has a foo.in website but often times people accidentally use foo.com instead.
Now I was interested in buying the foo.com domain name but it comes up as already owned. A whois lookup shows this:
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/Il4yo.png)
On t... | 2016/09/29 | [
"https://webmasters.stackexchange.com/questions/99689",
"https://webmasters.stackexchange.com",
"https://webmasters.stackexchange.com/users/70549/"
] | Interesting, a Whois lookup I did resulted in the domain being registered at Tucows, not GoDaddy. Tucows is only the registrar, not the owner. The owner is DigiMedia.com, L.P. A three character .COM domain is a very good and very valuable domain name to own. Since the domain is parked, the owner is likely a domain inve... | Domain provider or Hosting providers may hide domain owners details to public and might not found on whosis database. please search in Icann database for any luck. All the best |
652,877 | I would like to add overvoltage and reverse polarity protection to my circuit.
Searching on the internet, I saw that the solution that seems to be the most popular is this:
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/nUT0i.png)
I have seen there is a lot of contro... | 2023/02/05 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/652877",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/users/328340/"
] | As noted by others, the circuit you've implemented only provides reverse-polarity protection. I've seen this layout called an "ideal diode" MOSFET because the voltage drop is in the tens of mV, ten times lower than even a signal Schottky could provide. (Power diodes that could handle your load current, of course, are e... | It all depends on the requirements of your application. The advantage of the shown circuit is that a reverse condition is not destructive (unlike blowing a fuse) and the nominal condition has very little forward voltage drop compared to other circuits like a single in-series diode.
By the way: The only thing that is p... |
142,588 | If I say "I've worked at Google" do you understand I still work at Google, I don't work anymore or you cant tell solely based on that sentence? | 2017/09/20 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/142588",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/55155/"
] | By itself, "I've worked at Google," does not imply whether or not you still work there. It is up to the inference of the listener, because you are leaving out the part that would clarify. If you want to clarify, you can say, "I've worked at Google, and I still do," or "I've worked at Google in the past, but no longer."... | In my opinion, present perfect tense indicates something you have finished in the past. So, "I've worked at Google" implies you have done the work at Google, but it does not tell whether you are now still working for google or not. |
1,266,871 | I went to the effort of creating a custom pivot table design, to match my companies work colours.
**I'm looking for a way to save a custom table style (not Workbook) as a template, so it can be used in other workbooks.**
I have done this with several charts, which can then be used again, so was hoping it is also poss... | 2017/11/09 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/1266871",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/774984/"
] | There is, but it ain't pretty:
1. Copy a Table/PivotTable that uses the new Table Style into a new
blank workbook.
2. Setting that Table/PivotTable Style as the Default Style
3. Delete that Table/PivotTable
4. Save the workbook as an Excel Template in the Startup folder, so
that Excel will use this workbook – and your... | Excel provides no way of transferring custom pivot table styles,
so transferring a custom style to new documents is difficult if it is
not already included in the template as described in the
[answer by @jeffreyweir](https://superuser.com/a/1267017/8672).
If you wish to transfer a custom style without using a document... |
1,266,871 | I went to the effort of creating a custom pivot table design, to match my companies work colours.
**I'm looking for a way to save a custom table style (not Workbook) as a template, so it can be used in other workbooks.**
I have done this with several charts, which can then be used again, so was hoping it is also poss... | 2017/11/09 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/1266871",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/774984/"
] | There is, but it ain't pretty:
1. Copy a Table/PivotTable that uses the new Table Style into a new
blank workbook.
2. Setting that Table/PivotTable Style as the Default Style
3. Delete that Table/PivotTable
4. Save the workbook as an Excel Template in the Startup folder, so
that Excel will use this workbook – and your... | Another way to do this is to right click on the tab that contains the pivot style you created and want to use.
1. Once you right click, select 'Move or Copy'.
2. Once you select that option, select the workbook you want this pivot table style in.
3. Select 'Move to End'.
4. Select 'Create Copy'.
This creates a copy ... |
226,543 | I have a problem on a brand new Windows 7 Lenovo T510 intel I5/4gb ram.
When I got the Laptop, right off the bat i noticed that it would freeze up often on th most simple tasks.
After a while I got fed up and reinstalled.
All that is installed currently is AVG/Firefox/Office.
I Rebooted after installing those ... | 2010/12/28 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/226543",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/56701/"
] | Its possibly a memory failure. or a bad sector on the hard disk where some vital win7 files are kept. If you can burn a CD on another computer, I'd recommend downloading memtest x86 to see if there are any problems with your memory. If after all this it doesnt work, I'd call Lenovo.
link to Memtest 86 : <http://www.m... | First thing would be to run the Lenovo Diagnostics on the machine. You can download them (I think its called the Thinkvantage toolbox) or they may have sent you a disc with the computer. That will test common components, and let you know if any parts are faulty.
Also, we have had some T410 laptops overheat, how warm i... |
226,543 | I have a problem on a brand new Windows 7 Lenovo T510 intel I5/4gb ram.
When I got the Laptop, right off the bat i noticed that it would freeze up often on th most simple tasks.
After a while I got fed up and reinstalled.
All that is installed currently is AVG/Firefox/Office.
I Rebooted after installing those ... | 2010/12/28 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/226543",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/56701/"
] | First thing would be to run the Lenovo Diagnostics on the machine. You can download them (I think its called the Thinkvantage toolbox) or they may have sent you a disc with the computer. That will test common components, and let you know if any parts are faulty.
Also, we have had some T410 laptops overheat, how warm i... | Does it freeze/lock up in safe mode or if you go into the bios and leave it running? That help to narrow down issue as well. |
226,543 | I have a problem on a brand new Windows 7 Lenovo T510 intel I5/4gb ram.
When I got the Laptop, right off the bat i noticed that it would freeze up often on th most simple tasks.
After a while I got fed up and reinstalled.
All that is installed currently is AVG/Firefox/Office.
I Rebooted after installing those ... | 2010/12/28 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/226543",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/56701/"
] | Its possibly a memory failure. or a bad sector on the hard disk where some vital win7 files are kept. If you can burn a CD on another computer, I'd recommend downloading memtest x86 to see if there are any problems with your memory. If after all this it doesnt work, I'd call Lenovo.
link to Memtest 86 : <http://www.m... | Does it freeze/lock up in safe mode or if you go into the bios and leave it running? That help to narrow down issue as well. |
134,860 | I am confused a bit by MSDN (microsoft) site. Do i really need to get subscription of MSDN in order to get Visual Studio 2010?
I dont' need MSDN or I really can't afford MSDN. I just wanna buy Visual Studio 2010. Any help here? | 2010/04/26 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/134860",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/35249/"
] | I thought you could, but a quick check on [Amazon (UK)](http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/search/ref=sr_nr_i_0?rh=i:software,k:visual+studio+2010&keywords=visual+studio+2010&ie=UTF8&qid=1272294319) seems to indicate that all the retail versions come with some form of MSDN subscription or Team Foundation Server. I'm guessing t... | >
> I already have VS2008 Professional Edition
>
>
>
Then you could try the upgrade:
[http://www.amazon.com/Visual-Studio-2010-Pro-Upgrade/dp/B0039829OK](http://rads.stackoverflow.com/amzn/click/B0039829OK) |
134,860 | I am confused a bit by MSDN (microsoft) site. Do i really need to get subscription of MSDN in order to get Visual Studio 2010?
I dont' need MSDN or I really can't afford MSDN. I just wanna buy Visual Studio 2010. Any help here? | 2010/04/26 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/134860",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/35249/"
] | I bought VS2010 from the MS store. It comes with a limited version (MSDN essentials) of MSDN. I think its sort of a "bonus" deal. But the price is the same as without it so you might as well go for it. | I thought you could, but a quick check on [Amazon (UK)](http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/search/ref=sr_nr_i_0?rh=i:software,k:visual+studio+2010&keywords=visual+studio+2010&ie=UTF8&qid=1272294319) seems to indicate that all the retail versions come with some form of MSDN subscription or Team Foundation Server. I'm guessing t... |
134,860 | I am confused a bit by MSDN (microsoft) site. Do i really need to get subscription of MSDN in order to get Visual Studio 2010?
I dont' need MSDN or I really can't afford MSDN. I just wanna buy Visual Studio 2010. Any help here? | 2010/04/26 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/134860",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/35249/"
] | I bought VS2010 from the MS store. It comes with a limited version (MSDN essentials) of MSDN. I think its sort of a "bonus" deal. But the price is the same as without it so you might as well go for it. | >
> I already have VS2008 Professional Edition
>
>
>
Then you could try the upgrade:
[http://www.amazon.com/Visual-Studio-2010-Pro-Upgrade/dp/B0039829OK](http://rads.stackoverflow.com/amzn/click/B0039829OK) |
1,078,061 | How to add or open the asp.net pages from inside sharepoint?
I found many info on the web about that, but they all fail or they are not clear. I appreciate your help :) | 2009/07/03 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1078061",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/132640/"
] | Your question is not clear, but if you want to customize look'n'feel of SharePoint page you should use [SharePoint Designer](http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepointdesigner/FX100487631033.aspx?ofcresset=1).
In case you want to create some additional functionality from scratch the easiest way is to [create a custo... | I think you want to include an aspx page to call either using an AJAX include or to be able to use the MOSS Object Model without having to add references etc?
if so then the following steps are necessary:
1. navigate to 12\layouts\
2. create a folder for the asp.net files
3. put the inline code files in
4. From share... |
44,164 | I'm designing a game with loyalty mechanics similar to Secret Hitler or Battlestar Galactica. In it I have character abilities. One of the abilities will allow a player to choose three players, take their loyalty cards and shuffle them, look at the loyalty cards, and then RETURN them to the correct player. Basically th... | 2018/11/24 | [
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/questions/44164",
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com",
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/users/25612/"
] | Some variations on the Resistance mechanism, that may be more efficient depending on your design:
1. Let each player being investigated take a "good" and "bad" token from a common stock, then put one of those tokens in a bag and the other back in the stock (in a way that you can't see what they put back.
2. Use a pair... | There is no way to destroy the information of which card belongs to which player and then recreate it, without some external storage of that information or providing (some of) that information to players who should not have it.
A common way to do this is use a moderator role - a neutral party or player who relays the ... |
44,164 | I'm designing a game with loyalty mechanics similar to Secret Hitler or Battlestar Galactica. In it I have character abilities. One of the abilities will allow a player to choose three players, take their loyalty cards and shuffle them, look at the loyalty cards, and then RETURN them to the correct player. Basically th... | 2018/11/24 | [
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/questions/44164",
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com",
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/users/25612/"
] | If you do not mind the other players knowing which person the ability player checked, you could do it this way:
1. The player with the ability closes their eyes;
2. The other players on the "mission" place their cards face down in front of the ability player in a random order;
3. The ability player opens their eyes, c... | There is no way to destroy the information of which card belongs to which player and then recreate it, without some external storage of that information or providing (some of) that information to players who should not have it.
A common way to do this is use a moderator role - a neutral party or player who relays the ... |
44,164 | I'm designing a game with loyalty mechanics similar to Secret Hitler or Battlestar Galactica. In it I have character abilities. One of the abilities will allow a player to choose three players, take their loyalty cards and shuffle them, look at the loyalty cards, and then RETURN them to the correct player. Basically th... | 2018/11/24 | [
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/questions/44164",
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com",
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/users/25612/"
] | Have you played the game where you have to get the average salary of 3 people without anyone knowing the actual salary of others?
Let the people be A,B,C.
Tell a random number to A. He adds his salary gives the result to B.
B adds his salary and gives the result to C.
C adds his salary and gives the final result to y... | There is no way to destroy the information of which card belongs to which player and then recreate it, without some external storage of that information or providing (some of) that information to players who should not have it.
A common way to do this is use a moderator role - a neutral party or player who relays the ... |
44,164 | I'm designing a game with loyalty mechanics similar to Secret Hitler or Battlestar Galactica. In it I have character abilities. One of the abilities will allow a player to choose three players, take their loyalty cards and shuffle them, look at the loyalty cards, and then RETURN them to the correct player. Basically th... | 2018/11/24 | [
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/questions/44164",
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com",
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/users/25612/"
] | Some variations on the Resistance mechanism, that may be more efficient depending on your design:
1. Let each player being investigated take a "good" and "bad" token from a common stock, then put one of those tokens in a bag and the other back in the stock (in a way that you can't see what they put back.
2. Use a pair... | The Resistance already basically has such a mechanism: each player secretly places an indicator showing whether they're sabotaging the mission in a pile, then the contents of the pile is viewed. This essentially reveals how many of the people on the mission were spies (other than the fact that spies don't have to sabot... |
44,164 | I'm designing a game with loyalty mechanics similar to Secret Hitler or Battlestar Galactica. In it I have character abilities. One of the abilities will allow a player to choose three players, take their loyalty cards and shuffle them, look at the loyalty cards, and then RETURN them to the correct player. Basically th... | 2018/11/24 | [
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/questions/44164",
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com",
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/users/25612/"
] | If you do not mind the other players knowing which person the ability player checked, you could do it this way:
1. The player with the ability closes their eyes;
2. The other players on the "mission" place their cards face down in front of the ability player in a random order;
3. The ability player opens their eyes, c... | The Resistance already basically has such a mechanism: each player secretly places an indicator showing whether they're sabotaging the mission in a pile, then the contents of the pile is viewed. This essentially reveals how many of the people on the mission were spies (other than the fact that spies don't have to sabot... |
44,164 | I'm designing a game with loyalty mechanics similar to Secret Hitler or Battlestar Galactica. In it I have character abilities. One of the abilities will allow a player to choose three players, take their loyalty cards and shuffle them, look at the loyalty cards, and then RETURN them to the correct player. Basically th... | 2018/11/24 | [
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/questions/44164",
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com",
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/users/25612/"
] | Have you played the game where you have to get the average salary of 3 people without anyone knowing the actual salary of others?
Let the people be A,B,C.
Tell a random number to A. He adds his salary gives the result to B.
B adds his salary and gives the result to C.
C adds his salary and gives the final result to y... | The Resistance already basically has such a mechanism: each player secretly places an indicator showing whether they're sabotaging the mission in a pile, then the contents of the pile is viewed. This essentially reveals how many of the people on the mission were spies (other than the fact that spies don't have to sabot... |
44,164 | I'm designing a game with loyalty mechanics similar to Secret Hitler or Battlestar Galactica. In it I have character abilities. One of the abilities will allow a player to choose three players, take their loyalty cards and shuffle them, look at the loyalty cards, and then RETURN them to the correct player. Basically th... | 2018/11/24 | [
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/questions/44164",
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com",
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/users/25612/"
] | Some variations on the Resistance mechanism, that may be more efficient depending on your design:
1. Let each player being investigated take a "good" and "bad" token from a common stock, then put one of those tokens in a bag and the other back in the stock (in a way that you can't see what they put back.
2. Use a pair... | If you do not mind the other players knowing which person the ability player checked, you could do it this way:
1. The player with the ability closes their eyes;
2. The other players on the "mission" place their cards face down in front of the ability player in a random order;
3. The ability player opens their eyes, c... |
44,164 | I'm designing a game with loyalty mechanics similar to Secret Hitler or Battlestar Galactica. In it I have character abilities. One of the abilities will allow a player to choose three players, take their loyalty cards and shuffle them, look at the loyalty cards, and then RETURN them to the correct player. Basically th... | 2018/11/24 | [
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/questions/44164",
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com",
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/users/25612/"
] | Some variations on the Resistance mechanism, that may be more efficient depending on your design:
1. Let each player being investigated take a "good" and "bad" token from a common stock, then put one of those tokens in a bag and the other back in the stock (in a way that you can't see what they put back.
2. Use a pair... | Have you played the game where you have to get the average salary of 3 people without anyone knowing the actual salary of others?
Let the people be A,B,C.
Tell a random number to A. He adds his salary gives the result to B.
B adds his salary and gives the result to C.
C adds his salary and gives the final result to y... |
34,453 | Recently I entered a discussion with someone that has a relatively popular YouTube channel which says among other things that the earth is flat. I said that earth isn't flat because you can see the ISS by yourself through the telescope. I was reminded that I'd only seen it on the internet, but not actually seen it dire... | 2019/12/24 | [
"https://astronomy.stackexchange.com/questions/34453",
"https://astronomy.stackexchange.com",
"https://astronomy.stackexchange.com/users/31320/"
] | I think you'd want a focal length of 700-1000 mm, and the cheapest way to get that would be a basic Newtonian reflector of 100 mm aperture.
Examples: Meade Polaris 114mm, Celestron PowerSeeker 114EQ, Orion SkyQuest XT4.5.
There are brackets available to mount a smartphone on any telescope.
Before trying to track ISS, ... | No such thing as a Nikon P9000 .... there are the P900 and P1000 model cameras, which come with a non-detachable lens, which can be zoomed to extreme focal lengths, included. These have indeed a good reputation for a viable solution for moon or even basic planetary shots, however these - being NON-interchangeable lens ... |
34,453 | Recently I entered a discussion with someone that has a relatively popular YouTube channel which says among other things that the earth is flat. I said that earth isn't flat because you can see the ISS by yourself through the telescope. I was reminded that I'd only seen it on the internet, but not actually seen it dire... | 2019/12/24 | [
"https://astronomy.stackexchange.com/questions/34453",
"https://astronomy.stackexchange.com",
"https://astronomy.stackexchange.com/users/31320/"
] | I think you'd want a focal length of 700-1000 mm, and the cheapest way to get that would be a basic Newtonian reflector of 100 mm aperture.
Examples: Meade Polaris 114mm, Celestron PowerSeeker 114EQ, Orion SkyQuest XT4.5.
There are brackets available to mount a smartphone on any telescope.
Before trying to track ISS, ... | The biggest difficulty for taking a photo/video of the ISS through a telescope is the tracking. Not all motorized mounts are able to do such a follow. And if you follow the ISS by hand with the telescope, you will get a pretty blurry image. |
34,453 | Recently I entered a discussion with someone that has a relatively popular YouTube channel which says among other things that the earth is flat. I said that earth isn't flat because you can see the ISS by yourself through the telescope. I was reminded that I'd only seen it on the internet, but not actually seen it dire... | 2019/12/24 | [
"https://astronomy.stackexchange.com/questions/34453",
"https://astronomy.stackexchange.com",
"https://astronomy.stackexchange.com/users/31320/"
] | No such thing as a Nikon P9000 .... there are the P900 and P1000 model cameras, which come with a non-detachable lens, which can be zoomed to extreme focal lengths, included. These have indeed a good reputation for a viable solution for moon or even basic planetary shots, however these - being NON-interchangeable lens ... | The biggest difficulty for taking a photo/video of the ISS through a telescope is the tracking. Not all motorized mounts are able to do such a follow. And if you follow the ISS by hand with the telescope, you will get a pretty blurry image. |
225,743 | **Description:**
We are using Einstein Analytics to create more insight on products our customers have, this requires creation of Einstein Analytics dataflows, datasets, dashboards and apps.
We have a use case to help our users understand profitability/loss at first sight. In order to achieve this goal, we created a ... | 2018/07/19 | [
"https://salesforce.stackexchange.com/questions/225743",
"https://salesforce.stackexchange.com",
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] | It seems like this could be done with a compare table and KPIs on a dashboard.
For example, column A in a compare table is yesterday's data. Use a relative date filter to get the data from "day - 1" to "day - 1".
Column B would be todays data, also with a relative date filter of today to today.
Column C would be a f... | Using the suggestions of Carl Brundage, I modified the compare table, disabled the faceting and bound the steps with list selectors in a custom fashion. The bottle neck was the binding filters and the steps.
[**Here is my complete answer to the question.**](http://www.aydincanpolatkan.com/blog/2538)
You can check the... |
2,829,228 | I'm storing some value in an asp.net session on the first page. On the next page, this session value is being read. However if multiple tabs are opened and there are multiple page 1->page 2 navigation going on, the value stored in session gets mixed up since the session is shared between the browser tabs.
I'm wonderin... | 2010/05/13 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/2829228",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/181579/"
] | I figured out a solution :
1. **Using Javascript assign a unique id like a guid to the browser window / tab** by assigning the guid value to the **window.name** property. window.name property is unique to each browser window/tab and won't be shared across the windows.
2. **Using the guid as the key, read and write dat... | Another way to do it is to use a Server.Transfer or a [CrossPagePostBack](http://aspdotnetfaq.com/Faq/How-to-make-Cross-Page-Postback-in-ASP-Net.aspx). Then you can access all of the previous page's variables using Page.PreviousPage. If Page.PreviousPage is null, you know the user came to the page directly and you shou... |
2,829,228 | I'm storing some value in an asp.net session on the first page. On the next page, this session value is being read. However if multiple tabs are opened and there are multiple page 1->page 2 navigation going on, the value stored in session gets mixed up since the session is shared between the browser tabs.
I'm wonderin... | 2010/05/13 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/2829228",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/181579/"
] | I figured out a solution :
1. **Using Javascript assign a unique id like a guid to the browser window / tab** by assigning the guid value to the **window.name** property. window.name property is unique to each browser window/tab and won't be shared across the windows.
2. **Using the guid as the key, read and write dat... | Could you use ViewState instead of SessionState?
**Update:**
Or perhaps a combination of ViewState and SessionState.
Here's an example sequence:
* On Page 1, user chooses "Red". Value is stored in SessionState.
* User navigates to Page 2. Value is read from SessionState and stored in ViewState of Page 2.
* User ope... |
2,829,228 | I'm storing some value in an asp.net session on the first page. On the next page, this session value is being read. However if multiple tabs are opened and there are multiple page 1->page 2 navigation going on, the value stored in session gets mixed up since the session is shared between the browser tabs.
I'm wonderin... | 2010/05/13 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/2829228",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/181579/"
] | It sounds like you want each page to keep it's own values, separate from each other.
* *If* you can use Post (eg: you can keep from manipulating the URL on the client), **hidden input tags** can do the job well. You'll certainly want to encapsulate this, since doing it manually would be a huge pain. Otherwise:
* *If*... | I'm designing an asp.net system like this to allow multiple pages, tabs, sessions on one or more machines, to create and edit guid based key requests based on a smallish tree of sql records, using a wizard interface so this is basically a long running web app saving data that is only written to the database at the end ... |
2,829,228 | I'm storing some value in an asp.net session on the first page. On the next page, this session value is being read. However if multiple tabs are opened and there are multiple page 1->page 2 navigation going on, the value stored in session gets mixed up since the session is shared between the browser tabs.
I'm wonderin... | 2010/05/13 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/2829228",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/181579/"
] | 1. Give each page a guid. Store the guid in a hidden field.
2. Use this guid as the session key that stores a struct with all the variables etc. for that page.
3. You can now pull information for a specific page "rendering" and passes data to the session struct to the new "rendering" in the code-behind.
This is simila... | I'm designing an asp.net system like this to allow multiple pages, tabs, sessions on one or more machines, to create and edit guid based key requests based on a smallish tree of sql records, using a wizard interface so this is basically a long running web app saving data that is only written to the database at the end ... |
2,829,228 | I'm storing some value in an asp.net session on the first page. On the next page, this session value is being read. However if multiple tabs are opened and there are multiple page 1->page 2 navigation going on, the value stored in session gets mixed up since the session is shared between the browser tabs.
I'm wonderin... | 2010/05/13 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/2829228",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/181579/"
] | I figured out a solution :
1. **Using Javascript assign a unique id like a guid to the browser window / tab** by assigning the guid value to the **window.name** property. window.name property is unique to each browser window/tab and won't be shared across the windows.
2. **Using the guid as the key, read and write dat... | I'm designing an asp.net system like this to allow multiple pages, tabs, sessions on one or more machines, to create and edit guid based key requests based on a smallish tree of sql records, using a wizard interface so this is basically a long running web app saving data that is only written to the database at the end ... |
2,829,228 | I'm storing some value in an asp.net session on the first page. On the next page, this session value is being read. However if multiple tabs are opened and there are multiple page 1->page 2 navigation going on, the value stored in session gets mixed up since the session is shared between the browser tabs.
I'm wonderin... | 2010/05/13 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/2829228",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/181579/"
] | I figured out a solution :
1. **Using Javascript assign a unique id like a guid to the browser window / tab** by assigning the guid value to the **window.name** property. window.name property is unique to each browser window/tab and won't be shared across the windows.
2. **Using the guid as the key, read and write dat... | It sounds like you want each page to keep it's own values, separate from each other.
* *If* you can use Post (eg: you can keep from manipulating the URL on the client), **hidden input tags** can do the job well. You'll certainly want to encapsulate this, since doing it manually would be a huge pain. Otherwise:
* *If*... |
2,829,228 | I'm storing some value in an asp.net session on the first page. On the next page, this session value is being read. However if multiple tabs are opened and there are multiple page 1->page 2 navigation going on, the value stored in session gets mixed up since the session is shared between the browser tabs.
I'm wonderin... | 2010/05/13 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/2829228",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/181579/"
] | I figured out a solution :
1. **Using Javascript assign a unique id like a guid to the browser window / tab** by assigning the guid value to the **window.name** property. window.name property is unique to each browser window/tab and won't be shared across the windows.
2. **Using the guid as the key, read and write dat... | 1. Give each page a guid. Store the guid in a hidden field.
2. Use this guid as the session key that stores a struct with all the variables etc. for that page.
3. You can now pull information for a specific page "rendering" and passes data to the session struct to the new "rendering" in the code-behind.
This is simila... |
2,829,228 | I'm storing some value in an asp.net session on the first page. On the next page, this session value is being read. However if multiple tabs are opened and there are multiple page 1->page 2 navigation going on, the value stored in session gets mixed up since the session is shared between the browser tabs.
I'm wonderin... | 2010/05/13 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/2829228",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/181579/"
] | Another way to do it is to use a Server.Transfer or a [CrossPagePostBack](http://aspdotnetfaq.com/Faq/How-to-make-Cross-Page-Postback-in-ASP-Net.aspx). Then you can access all of the previous page's variables using Page.PreviousPage. If Page.PreviousPage is null, you know the user came to the page directly and you shou... | I'm designing an asp.net system like this to allow multiple pages, tabs, sessions on one or more machines, to create and edit guid based key requests based on a smallish tree of sql records, using a wizard interface so this is basically a long running web app saving data that is only written to the database at the end ... |
2,829,228 | I'm storing some value in an asp.net session on the first page. On the next page, this session value is being read. However if multiple tabs are opened and there are multiple page 1->page 2 navigation going on, the value stored in session gets mixed up since the session is shared between the browser tabs.
I'm wonderin... | 2010/05/13 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/2829228",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/181579/"
] | 1. Give each page a guid. Store the guid in a hidden field.
2. Use this guid as the session key that stores a struct with all the variables etc. for that page.
3. You can now pull information for a specific page "rendering" and passes data to the session struct to the new "rendering" in the code-behind.
This is simila... | Could you use ViewState instead of SessionState?
**Update:**
Or perhaps a combination of ViewState and SessionState.
Here's an example sequence:
* On Page 1, user chooses "Red". Value is stored in SessionState.
* User navigates to Page 2. Value is read from SessionState and stored in ViewState of Page 2.
* User ope... |
2,829,228 | I'm storing some value in an asp.net session on the first page. On the next page, this session value is being read. However if multiple tabs are opened and there are multiple page 1->page 2 navigation going on, the value stored in session gets mixed up since the session is shared between the browser tabs.
I'm wonderin... | 2010/05/13 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/2829228",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/181579/"
] | Could you use ViewState instead of SessionState?
**Update:**
Or perhaps a combination of ViewState and SessionState.
Here's an example sequence:
* On Page 1, user chooses "Red". Value is stored in SessionState.
* User navigates to Page 2. Value is read from SessionState and stored in ViewState of Page 2.
* User ope... | Another way to do it is to use a Server.Transfer or a [CrossPagePostBack](http://aspdotnetfaq.com/Faq/How-to-make-Cross-Page-Postback-in-ASP-Net.aspx). Then you can access all of the previous page's variables using Page.PreviousPage. If Page.PreviousPage is null, you know the user came to the page directly and you shou... |
107,501 | I'm a fairly new DM and am trying to plan my own story, I'm having trouble envisioning an important part however.
I have the group getting separated and eventually meeting up. Before they realize it's the other half of the group, however, a fight ensues between the two groups. (PvP)
I have how the players get separa... | 2017/09/26 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/107501",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/39560/"
] | As a player, I always take the cautious approach to new player characters - "who are you and what do you want", to see how it pans out. The meta knowledge that this is another member of the story would stop me from actually killing them outright, but a bit of controlled PvP has always been fun.
As a DM however, this c... | If you really want to run a full combat with a chance that the players are legitimately surprised at the end, you'll have to separate them and simultaneously run both ends of the fight.
Switching between rooms accomplishes the logistics of no shared information, but if you're pausing every round to visit the other pla... |
107,501 | I'm a fairly new DM and am trying to plan my own story, I'm having trouble envisioning an important part however.
I have the group getting separated and eventually meeting up. Before they realize it's the other half of the group, however, a fight ensues between the two groups. (PvP)
I have how the players get separa... | 2017/09/26 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/107501",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/39560/"
] | Don't let them do it!
It sounds fun, and it should happen. Do not let the players get involved. Let them get to a point to where you have to finish the tale via DM narration. In my humble opinion. I've seen this go poorly every single time it's came up.
One example of this went as follows:
I had a large table of 8... | If you really want to run a full combat with a chance that the players are legitimately surprised at the end, you'll have to separate them and simultaneously run both ends of the fight.
Switching between rooms accomplishes the logistics of no shared information, but if you're pausing every round to visit the other pla... |
107,501 | I'm a fairly new DM and am trying to plan my own story, I'm having trouble envisioning an important part however.
I have the group getting separated and eventually meeting up. Before they realize it's the other half of the group, however, a fight ensues between the two groups. (PvP)
I have how the players get separa... | 2017/09/26 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/107501",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/39560/"
] | This is where you need adult players who understand meta levels.
Let the **players** know that they are attacking each other, but the **characters** are unaware of it (until they manage perception rolls, etc.)
Also set it up so that the **players** understand this is a fun section that will not harm their characters ... | There is two ways you can play this out successfully and it depends on your players which one is the appropriate one:
With good role players, just tell them. They don't recognize each other, so they fight. With good roleplayers, the level of meta gaming should be minimal and a good fight should happen, where everybody... |
107,501 | I'm a fairly new DM and am trying to plan my own story, I'm having trouble envisioning an important part however.
I have the group getting separated and eventually meeting up. Before they realize it's the other half of the group, however, a fight ensues between the two groups. (PvP)
I have how the players get separa... | 2017/09/26 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/107501",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/39560/"
] | As a player, I always take the cautious approach to new player characters - "who are you and what do you want", to see how it pans out. The meta knowledge that this is another member of the story would stop me from actually killing them outright, but a bit of controlled PvP has always been fun.
As a DM however, this c... | This is where you need adult players who understand meta levels.
Let the **players** know that they are attacking each other, but the **characters** are unaware of it (until they manage perception rolls, etc.)
Also set it up so that the **players** understand this is a fun section that will not harm their characters ... |
107,501 | I'm a fairly new DM and am trying to plan my own story, I'm having trouble envisioning an important part however.
I have the group getting separated and eventually meeting up. Before they realize it's the other half of the group, however, a fight ensues between the two groups. (PvP)
I have how the players get separa... | 2017/09/26 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/107501",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/39560/"
] | Don't let them do it!
It sounds fun, and it should happen. Do not let the players get involved. Let them get to a point to where you have to finish the tale via DM narration. In my humble opinion. I've seen this go poorly every single time it's came up.
One example of this went as follows:
I had a large table of 8... | This is where you need adult players who understand meta levels.
Let the **players** know that they are attacking each other, but the **characters** are unaware of it (until they manage perception rolls, etc.)
Also set it up so that the **players** understand this is a fun section that will not harm their characters ... |
107,501 | I'm a fairly new DM and am trying to plan my own story, I'm having trouble envisioning an important part however.
I have the group getting separated and eventually meeting up. Before they realize it's the other half of the group, however, a fight ensues between the two groups. (PvP)
I have how the players get separa... | 2017/09/26 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/107501",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/39560/"
] | I have witnessed a game where the two stories are played out asynchronously.
Group A was going through their scenario (Took 20-30 minutes?) while Group B waited out their turn (with brief moments of "meanwhile" dialogue to keep them involved). Group A found the group of "bad guys", and managed to launch a sneak atta... | Don't let them do it!
It sounds fun, and it should happen. Do not let the players get involved. Let them get to a point to where you have to finish the tale via DM narration. In my humble opinion. I've seen this go poorly every single time it's came up.
One example of this went as follows:
I had a large table of 8... |
107,501 | I'm a fairly new DM and am trying to plan my own story, I'm having trouble envisioning an important part however.
I have the group getting separated and eventually meeting up. Before they realize it's the other half of the group, however, a fight ensues between the two groups. (PvP)
I have how the players get separa... | 2017/09/26 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/107501",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/39560/"
] | I have witnessed a game where the two stories are played out asynchronously.
Group A was going through their scenario (Took 20-30 minutes?) while Group B waited out their turn (with brief moments of "meanwhile" dialogue to keep them involved). Group A found the group of "bad guys", and managed to launch a sneak atta... | There is two ways you can play this out successfully and it depends on your players which one is the appropriate one:
With good role players, just tell them. They don't recognize each other, so they fight. With good roleplayers, the level of meta gaming should be minimal and a good fight should happen, where everybody... |
107,501 | I'm a fairly new DM and am trying to plan my own story, I'm having trouble envisioning an important part however.
I have the group getting separated and eventually meeting up. Before they realize it's the other half of the group, however, a fight ensues between the two groups. (PvP)
I have how the players get separa... | 2017/09/26 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/107501",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/39560/"
] | As a player, I always take the cautious approach to new player characters - "who are you and what do you want", to see how it pans out. The meta knowledge that this is another member of the story would stop me from actually killing them outright, but a bit of controlled PvP has always been fun.
As a DM however, this c... | There is two ways you can play this out successfully and it depends on your players which one is the appropriate one:
With good role players, just tell them. They don't recognize each other, so they fight. With good roleplayers, the level of meta gaming should be minimal and a good fight should happen, where everybody... |
107,501 | I'm a fairly new DM and am trying to plan my own story, I'm having trouble envisioning an important part however.
I have the group getting separated and eventually meeting up. Before they realize it's the other half of the group, however, a fight ensues between the two groups. (PvP)
I have how the players get separa... | 2017/09/26 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/107501",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/39560/"
] | This is where you need adult players who understand meta levels.
Let the **players** know that they are attacking each other, but the **characters** are unaware of it (until they manage perception rolls, etc.)
Also set it up so that the **players** understand this is a fun section that will not harm their characters ... | If you really want to run a full combat with a chance that the players are legitimately surprised at the end, you'll have to separate them and simultaneously run both ends of the fight.
Switching between rooms accomplishes the logistics of no shared information, but if you're pausing every round to visit the other pla... |
107,501 | I'm a fairly new DM and am trying to plan my own story, I'm having trouble envisioning an important part however.
I have the group getting separated and eventually meeting up. Before they realize it's the other half of the group, however, a fight ensues between the two groups. (PvP)
I have how the players get separa... | 2017/09/26 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/107501",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/39560/"
] | I have witnessed a game where the two stories are played out asynchronously.
Group A was going through their scenario (Took 20-30 minutes?) while Group B waited out their turn (with brief moments of "meanwhile" dialogue to keep them involved). Group A found the group of "bad guys", and managed to launch a sneak atta... | If you really want to run a full combat with a chance that the players are legitimately surprised at the end, you'll have to separate them and simultaneously run both ends of the fight.
Switching between rooms accomplishes the logistics of no shared information, but if you're pausing every round to visit the other pla... |
16,372,802 | I am new to rails and I would like to upgrade to Rails 4.
At the same time I have been working on a small Beta with Rails 3.2 this past year....
If I upgrade will my current app be affected or will it mess it up. I would really want to upgrade but I don't want my current BETA to encounter any problems.
How will upgra... | 2013/05/04 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/16372802",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1450389/"
] | **Breaking news:**
Just released a new free rails cast about Upgrading to Rails4.
<http://railscasts.com/episodes/415-upgrading-to-rails-4>
A tip. You can use this gem to check how compatible your environment with rails4. <https://github.com/alindeman/rails4_upgrade> | Read the upgrade guide here: <http://edgeguides.rubyonrails.org/upgrading_ruby_on_rails.html>
You should assume there will be problems that come up. Make sure you're using git or some other SCM tool so you can have a separate branch that you test rails 4 in. You may also want to use RVM so you can separate your rails ... |
6,983 | My 12 year old has been blowing off homework, and now is writing on his clothes!
He plays hockey, which he loves. I stopped letting him play for his teams when his report card came back with bad grades due to his lack of homework.
I told him that if he improved his grades and did his homework by his next progress r... | 2012/12/19 | [
"https://parenting.stackexchange.com/questions/6983",
"https://parenting.stackexchange.com",
"https://parenting.stackexchange.com/users/3575/"
] | This sounds like fairly common behavior for a boy that age.
In fact, it sounds an awful lot like me at around 13-14.
It may just be that he is testing boundaries, or it may be that he genuinely has an issue with doing his homework.
The first step I'd suggest is finding out *why* he hasn't been doing his homework. I... | I might want to add: *Have you sat down down in calm way. How is school?*
Get to know him. He might shrug you off right now but I remember my parents never talking to me and can be strict which made us rebel more. Taking hockey away I understand but that is the only place that may help to cool off and help with stres... |
6,983 | My 12 year old has been blowing off homework, and now is writing on his clothes!
He plays hockey, which he loves. I stopped letting him play for his teams when his report card came back with bad grades due to his lack of homework.
I told him that if he improved his grades and did his homework by his next progress r... | 2012/12/19 | [
"https://parenting.stackexchange.com/questions/6983",
"https://parenting.stackexchange.com",
"https://parenting.stackexchange.com/users/3575/"
] | This sounds like fairly common behavior for a boy that age.
In fact, it sounds an awful lot like me at around 13-14.
It may just be that he is testing boundaries, or it may be that he genuinely has an issue with doing his homework.
The first step I'd suggest is finding out *why* he hasn't been doing his homework. I... | I disagree with removing hockey. Why? I remember being in the exact same situation and how it affected me as a person.
When I was that age, I had one thing: music. It was my *passion*. At 13 I was writing Manilow-like music (it was 1978) on our horrible piano and I was playing trumpet and french horn at school.
Mean... |
6,983 | My 12 year old has been blowing off homework, and now is writing on his clothes!
He plays hockey, which he loves. I stopped letting him play for his teams when his report card came back with bad grades due to his lack of homework.
I told him that if he improved his grades and did his homework by his next progress r... | 2012/12/19 | [
"https://parenting.stackexchange.com/questions/6983",
"https://parenting.stackexchange.com",
"https://parenting.stackexchange.com/users/3575/"
] | This sounds like fairly common behavior for a boy that age.
In fact, it sounds an awful lot like me at around 13-14.
It may just be that he is testing boundaries, or it may be that he genuinely has an issue with doing his homework.
The first step I'd suggest is finding out *why* he hasn't been doing his homework. I... | If you want to show a child that something like homework is important, then you need to *show* them it's important and not *tell* them.
I would set aside time with him specifically for working on homework, and help him with it.
The best learning most often happens at home. In this case, you're not only helping him le... |
6,983 | My 12 year old has been blowing off homework, and now is writing on his clothes!
He plays hockey, which he loves. I stopped letting him play for his teams when his report card came back with bad grades due to his lack of homework.
I told him that if he improved his grades and did his homework by his next progress r... | 2012/12/19 | [
"https://parenting.stackexchange.com/questions/6983",
"https://parenting.stackexchange.com",
"https://parenting.stackexchange.com/users/3575/"
] | I disagree with removing hockey. Why? I remember being in the exact same situation and how it affected me as a person.
When I was that age, I had one thing: music. It was my *passion*. At 13 I was writing Manilow-like music (it was 1978) on our horrible piano and I was playing trumpet and french horn at school.
Mean... | I might want to add: *Have you sat down down in calm way. How is school?*
Get to know him. He might shrug you off right now but I remember my parents never talking to me and can be strict which made us rebel more. Taking hockey away I understand but that is the only place that may help to cool off and help with stres... |
6,983 | My 12 year old has been blowing off homework, and now is writing on his clothes!
He plays hockey, which he loves. I stopped letting him play for his teams when his report card came back with bad grades due to his lack of homework.
I told him that if he improved his grades and did his homework by his next progress r... | 2012/12/19 | [
"https://parenting.stackexchange.com/questions/6983",
"https://parenting.stackexchange.com",
"https://parenting.stackexchange.com/users/3575/"
] | I might want to add: *Have you sat down down in calm way. How is school?*
Get to know him. He might shrug you off right now but I remember my parents never talking to me and can be strict which made us rebel more. Taking hockey away I understand but that is the only place that may help to cool off and help with stres... | If you want to show a child that something like homework is important, then you need to *show* them it's important and not *tell* them.
I would set aside time with him specifically for working on homework, and help him with it.
The best learning most often happens at home. In this case, you're not only helping him le... |
6,983 | My 12 year old has been blowing off homework, and now is writing on his clothes!
He plays hockey, which he loves. I stopped letting him play for his teams when his report card came back with bad grades due to his lack of homework.
I told him that if he improved his grades and did his homework by his next progress r... | 2012/12/19 | [
"https://parenting.stackexchange.com/questions/6983",
"https://parenting.stackexchange.com",
"https://parenting.stackexchange.com/users/3575/"
] | I disagree with removing hockey. Why? I remember being in the exact same situation and how it affected me as a person.
When I was that age, I had one thing: music. It was my *passion*. At 13 I was writing Manilow-like music (it was 1978) on our horrible piano and I was playing trumpet and french horn at school.
Mean... | If you want to show a child that something like homework is important, then you need to *show* them it's important and not *tell* them.
I would set aside time with him specifically for working on homework, and help him with it.
The best learning most often happens at home. In this case, you're not only helping him le... |
455,844 | In a sentence like the one in the example, do you say both couple or both couples if you are referring to two people in a relationship separately?
>
> Ex: Both *couple* work at the same bank or Both *couples* work at the
> same bank
>
>
> | 2018/07/15 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/455844",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/191110/"
] | **Couple** is a collective noun. It takes a singular form and refers to two people.
So, *one couple* comprises *two people* and *two couples* comprise *four people*.
In a sentence, the subject-verb agreement follows the singularity or plurality of the word **couple** itself—not the people who compose it.
So, there a... | Neither. It would be "The couple...". You can't use couple to refer to two people in a relationship separately, the noun [couple](https://www.etymonline.com/word/couple) originates from the Latin word 'copula' which means "link" or "tie" that connects 2 things together. So you can't say both couples (unless you mean 2... |
77,742 | I installed fiddler web proxy to debug my webapp and found that something in my computer is constantly connecting to that host.
What does it mean? | 2009/12/02 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/77742",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/2232/"
] | That's an address used by TrendMicro's [OfficeScan](http://us.trendmicro.com/us/products/enterprise/officescan-client-server-edition/) security suite. OSCE keeps pattern files "in the cloud", apparently, which is why it would be accessing the URL all the time (more than you might see for normal antivirus software updat... | Trendmicro is a security software company. This is most likely your anti virus or some other similar software checking for updates or checking against a database. |
216,837 | I want to output a single bit from a program on my PC to a TTL circuit.
I know I can buy a digital I/O card, but I just want a single value.
Can I use one of the pins on the serial port as a single TTL out bit?
Edit: I can use Linux or Windows. | 2010/11/30 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/216837",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/4560/"
] | You certainly can but you will need to do some level conversion as the output lines (like RTS) are not at TTL levels.
[Wiring and programming info here](http://www.beyondlogic.org/serial/serial1.htm#41)
[PC 9-pin wiring here](http://pinouts.ru/SerialPorts/Serial9_pinout.shtml)
[Level converter circuit here](http://d... | [This USB device](http://www.ftdichip.com/Products/Cables/USBTTLSerial.htm) appears as a serial port to the OS so can easily be driven, and there are 3.3V and 5V versions. |
49,863,889 | so today I stared at the code when suddenly XML editor (autocomplete) stop working properly. The problem is that when I type the first letter of some element it gives me a proper suggestion but when I start typing other letters it just stuck with the first one and when I confirm the suggestion it gives me 2 words, the ... | 2018/04/16 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/49863889",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/5710416/"
] | It is very simple. Delete .caches file:
**For Android Studio 4+**
1. Just close your AS.
2. Go to AndroidStudio2020.3 folder.
3. Delete the Caches file (path is: C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Google\AndroidStudio2020.3\caches)
4. Restart your AS.
5. Enjoy.
**For Android Studio 3+**
if you are using *Android Studio 3+... | I have tried different things(deleting .idea folder and .iml files from the project, invalidate cache and restart the Android Studio) nothing worked.
Finally, I close the Android Studio and navigate to android studio installation directory(i.e C:\Users\Your Username.AndroidStudio3.3\system) delete the Cache folder, ru... |
40,066 | I am keen on microelectronics and micro controllers for robotics and currently using a micro controller in a 40-pin DIL package(P8X32A-D40), Propeller from Parallax Inc.
I was wondering if any who also uses this and can recommend some good books on the Propeller and cogs and applications., | 2012/09/11 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/40066",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/users/12235/"
] | Here are a couple:
[Programming and Customizing the Multicore Propeller Microcontroller: The Official Guide](http://rads.stackoverflow.com/amzn/click/0071664505)
[Programming the Propeller with Spin: A Beginner's Guide to Parallel Processing](http://rads.stackoverflow.com/amzn/click/0071716661)
The first one covers ... | Not books, but if you're into the Propeller chip, there are a couple of people you should be aware of who are doing really interesting things with Propellers. I became aware of them through their articles in [Circuit Cellar](http://www.circuitcellar.com/) magazine.
The first is [Chris Cantrell](http://www.dtweed.com/c... |
116,177 | Just wanted a quick summary of the differences between them and why there are two? | 2010/02/24 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/116177",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/33575/"
] | The use of authorized\_keys2 for protocol 2 has been [deprecated since 2001](http://marc.info/?l=openssh-unix-dev&m=100508718416162&w=2).
[[via](http://sial.org/howto/openssh/)] | Originally the difference was for version differentiation.
But don't bother any more, as now the `2` can be ignored. |
116,177 | Just wanted a quick summary of the differences between them and why there are two? | 2010/02/24 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/116177",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/33575/"
] | Originally the difference was for version differentiation.
But don't bother any more, as now the `2` can be ignored. | I also liked that there was a second authorized\_keys file.
I use and distribute my authorized\_key file to multiple computers, limiting my access so only my primary home is allowed to login to other accounts. But that generally means it is the same on all my accounts, and is overwritten if it is different. I have als... |
116,177 | Just wanted a quick summary of the differences between them and why there are two? | 2010/02/24 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/116177",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/33575/"
] | The use of authorized\_keys2 for protocol 2 has been [deprecated since 2001](http://marc.info/?l=openssh-unix-dev&m=100508718416162&w=2).
[[via](http://sial.org/howto/openssh/)] | I also liked that there was a second authorized\_keys file.
I use and distribute my authorized\_key file to multiple computers, limiting my access so only my primary home is allowed to login to other accounts. But that generally means it is the same on all my accounts, and is overwritten if it is different. I have als... |
5,734,192 | this may be a simple question but until now I always created a web site with Visual Studio and ran it via Visual Studio. But now I have to run it in a computer that doesn't have Visual Studio. I'm guessing I have to install IIS but I don't know how to run that website. How can I do it? Thank you. | 2011/04/20 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/5734192",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/603200/"
] | [ASP.NET and IIS Configuration](http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms178477.aspx) | You'll need to install IIS on that machine, then set the folder with the site in it as a Virtual Directory. IIS will handle everything else from there.
Assuming you set everything up correctly, you should be able to access the site like so:
<http://localhost/whateveryourfolderis> |
5,734,192 | this may be a simple question but until now I always created a web site with Visual Studio and ran it via Visual Studio. But now I have to run it in a computer that doesn't have Visual Studio. I'm guessing I have to install IIS but I don't know how to run that website. How can I do it? Thank you. | 2011/04/20 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/5734192",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/603200/"
] | You'll need to install IIS on that machine, then set the folder with the site in it as a Virtual Directory. IIS will handle everything else from there.
Assuming you set everything up correctly, you should be able to access the site like so:
<http://localhost/whateveryourfolderis> | you have to install iis 7 or higher version for run .net application if you use windows xp so you have to upgrade it with Service Pack 3 it provide iis 7 for .net application
after install IIS put you application in INITPUB dir in C: run in browser with <http://localhost:80/applicationname>
it working |
5,734,192 | this may be a simple question but until now I always created a web site with Visual Studio and ran it via Visual Studio. But now I have to run it in a computer that doesn't have Visual Studio. I'm guessing I have to install IIS but I don't know how to run that website. How can I do it? Thank you. | 2011/04/20 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/5734192",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/603200/"
] | [ASP.NET and IIS Configuration](http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms178477.aspx) | you have to install iis 7 or higher version for run .net application if you use windows xp so you have to upgrade it with Service Pack 3 it provide iis 7 for .net application
after install IIS put you application in INITPUB dir in C: run in browser with <http://localhost:80/applicationname>
it working |
215,777 | I have the "Display & Brightness" feature of iOS disabled, and yet the device still dims to a brightness level that is unreadable after about 10secs of inactivity.. How do I turn this off? | 2015/11/15 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/215777",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/13671/"
] | iOS dims the display just before the Auto-Lock period.
You can set this period in Settings → General → Auto-Lock.
However, if Settings → Battery → Low Power Mode is set to on, the regular auto-lock setting is disregarded. | You can't. I have my autolock set on after 5 minutes and it auto dims the screen after about a minute, unless I'm watching a video. But if my phone is plugged in, I don't have a problem with the screen dimming. |
215,777 | I have the "Display & Brightness" feature of iOS disabled, and yet the device still dims to a brightness level that is unreadable after about 10secs of inactivity.. How do I turn this off? | 2015/11/15 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/215777",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/13671/"
] | iOS dims the display just before the Auto-Lock period.
You can set this period in Settings → General → Auto-Lock.
However, if Settings → Battery → Low Power Mode is set to on, the regular auto-lock setting is disregarded. | settings > general > accessibility > Display accommodations > Auto Brightness > off |
215,777 | I have the "Display & Brightness" feature of iOS disabled, and yet the device still dims to a brightness level that is unreadable after about 10secs of inactivity.. How do I turn this off? | 2015/11/15 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/215777",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/13671/"
] | I was having the same trouble with this. My auto-lock was already turned off, but my phone continued to keep dimming and I couldn't figure out why.
I eventually realized my power-saving mode was on which makes it dim automatically. Make sure yours is off: Settings > Battery > Low Power Mode > Off
* Iphone 6 user | You can't. I have my autolock set on after 5 minutes and it auto dims the screen after about a minute, unless I'm watching a video. But if my phone is plugged in, I don't have a problem with the screen dimming. |
215,777 | I have the "Display & Brightness" feature of iOS disabled, and yet the device still dims to a brightness level that is unreadable after about 10secs of inactivity.. How do I turn this off? | 2015/11/15 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/215777",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/13671/"
] | I was having the same trouble with this. My auto-lock was already turned off, but my phone continued to keep dimming and I couldn't figure out why.
I eventually realized my power-saving mode was on which makes it dim automatically. Make sure yours is off: Settings > Battery > Low Power Mode > Off
* Iphone 6 user | settings > general > accessibility > Display accommodations > Auto Brightness > off |
452,021 | As described in the title, I'm looking for a plain language phrase that means solid, dependable and established technology. The phrase I'm struggling to recall was I'm reasonably certain a two word phrase that might have terminated in something like era or period.
I think I've read it most recently in relation to Spac... | 2018/06/26 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/452021",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/113020/"
] | I think I read the same book you did, and the phrase you’re looking for struck me as it struck you, and has stuck with me:
*[The Case for Mars](https://books.google.com/books?id=NC8XZEddojsC&dq=%E2%80%9CThe%20case%20for%20mars%E2%80%9D%20gaslight&source=gbs_navlinks_s): The Plan to Settle the Red Planet and Why We Mu... | >
> **[Tried and tested](https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/tried_and_tested_(or_tried_and_trusted))**
>
>
> Denoting something that has proven in the past to be effective or
> reliable
>
>
>
This seems the most apt phrase to use in this situation. (Three words not two, but then one is a conjunction.) |
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