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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/"
] | >
> **[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.) | Tried and true is another way to plainly state some ting is reliable.
Gaslight is an old psychological suspense mystery film. Most of the use of the word in current media is figurative. |
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 true is another way to plainly state some ting is reliable.
Gaslight is an old psychological suspense mystery film. Most of the use of the word in current media is figurative. |
142,955 | I just want to know a synonym for the phrase(?) "Non-existent/Non-existence."
I am trying to find a word that expresses the idea that an idea/object never did exist, so I am trying to avoid the word "extinct." The sentence I had in mind goes along these lines:
>
> "Today, the Idea of God's existence is as unbelievab... | 2017/09/23 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/142955",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/62670/"
] | *Postpone* is most certainly the right expression.
>
> The meeting **has been postponed** one hour.
>
>
> The meeting **has been postponed** until 9:00.
>
>
>
The following are also possible, but less likely for any kind of *formal* announcement:
>
> has been **pushed back to** ...
>
>
> has been **delayed ... | You can use the verb **reschedule** which means to schedule again according to a different timetable. Source; <https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reschedule>.
* *The meeting is rescheduled to 9:00 pm* |
142,955 | I just want to know a synonym for the phrase(?) "Non-existent/Non-existence."
I am trying to find a word that expresses the idea that an idea/object never did exist, so I am trying to avoid the word "extinct." The sentence I had in mind goes along these lines:
>
> "Today, the Idea of God's existence is as unbelievab... | 2017/09/23 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/142955",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/62670/"
] | One more option:
>
> The meeting has been **deferred** until 9:00 AM.
>
>
> | You can use the verb **reschedule** which means to schedule again according to a different timetable. Source; <https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reschedule>.
* *The meeting is rescheduled to 9:00 pm* |
142,955 | I just want to know a synonym for the phrase(?) "Non-existent/Non-existence."
I am trying to find a word that expresses the idea that an idea/object never did exist, so I am trying to avoid the word "extinct." The sentence I had in mind goes along these lines:
>
> "Today, the Idea of God's existence is as unbelievab... | 2017/09/23 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/142955",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/62670/"
] | *Postpone* is most certainly the right expression.
>
> The meeting **has been postponed** one hour.
>
>
> The meeting **has been postponed** until 9:00.
>
>
>
The following are also possible, but less likely for any kind of *formal* announcement:
>
> has been **pushed back to** ...
>
>
> has been **delayed ... | Some ways (the first is my favourite) are:
>
> The meeting has been **put back** one hour
>
>
> The meeting has been **put off for** one hour
>
>
> The meeting has been **delayed by** one hour
>
>
>
The next two are not quite there, they imply the meeting already started:
>
> The meeting has been **held up ... |
142,955 | I just want to know a synonym for the phrase(?) "Non-existent/Non-existence."
I am trying to find a word that expresses the idea that an idea/object never did exist, so I am trying to avoid the word "extinct." The sentence I had in mind goes along these lines:
>
> "Today, the Idea of God's existence is as unbelievab... | 2017/09/23 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/142955",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/62670/"
] | One more option:
>
> The meeting has been **deferred** until 9:00 AM.
>
>
> | Some ways (the first is my favourite) are:
>
> The meeting has been **put back** one hour
>
>
> The meeting has been **put off for** one hour
>
>
> The meeting has been **delayed by** one hour
>
>
>
The next two are not quite there, they imply the meeting already started:
>
> The meeting has been **held up ... |
142,955 | I just want to know a synonym for the phrase(?) "Non-existent/Non-existence."
I am trying to find a word that expresses the idea that an idea/object never did exist, so I am trying to avoid the word "extinct." The sentence I had in mind goes along these lines:
>
> "Today, the Idea of God's existence is as unbelievab... | 2017/09/23 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/142955",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/62670/"
] | *Postpone* is most certainly the right expression.
>
> The meeting **has been postponed** one hour.
>
>
> The meeting **has been postponed** until 9:00.
>
>
>
The following are also possible, but less likely for any kind of *formal* announcement:
>
> has been **pushed back to** ...
>
>
> has been **delayed ... | One more option:
>
> The meeting has been **deferred** until 9:00 AM.
>
>
> |
539,382 | I posted a photo of me on social media back when I was living in a different country, doing a different job, living a different kind of life.
So much has changed in my life since then that it ***seems like*** a different lifetime.
I posted the photo with the caption ''Me in my previous life''
Now of course I wasn't ... | 2020/07/01 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/539382",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/222010/"
] | Simile directly compares two things(unrelated) by the use of like or as. Hyperbole, on the other hand is an exaggeration and is devoid of words like as or like. | I would term your example a simple comparison ([Oxford Dictionary](https://www.lexico.com/definition/comparison)).
It's neither a [metaphor](https://www.lexico.com/definition/metaphor) (a hidden comparison) nor a [simile](https://www.lexico.com/definition/simile) (an unusual comparison) as they're figures of speech. |
539,382 | I posted a photo of me on social media back when I was living in a different country, doing a different job, living a different kind of life.
So much has changed in my life since then that it ***seems like*** a different lifetime.
I posted the photo with the caption ''Me in my previous life''
Now of course I wasn't ... | 2020/07/01 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/539382",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/222010/"
] | Simile directly compares two things(unrelated) by the use of like or as. Hyperbole, on the other hand is an exaggeration and is devoid of words like as or like. | It is indeed a simile. Since you made the use of the words, **'it seems'**, your sentence would be considered an example of simile. |
15,252,284 | I am learning Spring framework and currently reading a book about it.
In this book it says that a Spring singleton is different from a Java singleton?
What does this mean and what are the differences?
Thanks | 2013/03/06 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/15252284",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/313245/"
] | The Java singleton is scoped by the Java class loader, the Spring singleton is scoped by the container context.
Which basically means that, in Java, you can be sure a singleton is a truly a singleton only within the context of the class loader which loaded it. Other class loaders should be capable of creating another ... | A Java singleton, per the design pattern where instantiation is restricted to one, usually per JVM class loader by the code. [Wikipedia](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singleton_pattern)
A Spring singleton bean can be any normal class you write, but declaring it's scope as singleton means that Spring will only create on... |
169,156 | EDIT:
Because of the repeated requested by people to stay concise I am editing the question.
I joined a company, a colleague of mine has been really unprofessional to me.Lot of times shouting at me. Blocking me from working and really making it difficult to work.
In the meanwhile, a new manager comes in. I was taken... | 2021/02/01 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/169156",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/124031/"
] | I am going to pose a frame challenge here.
Your question oozes with highly biased judgement that favors yourself over anyone else, and there are several cases of needless emphatics.
Self-aggrandizement
-------------------
>
> They hired me as senior engineer, and my performance was excellent to say the least. I hav... | You post is very unnecessarily long. It could be summarized as this:
"I worked for a very dysfunctional company that was unwilling to change so I left".
It happens all the time and might happen to you again in the future. No need to get upset about it, just move on and hopefully improve your compensation package in t... |
29,087 | In *[The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0903624/)*, when the company arrive to Rivendell, Gandalf is asked to attend a *surprise* reunion with Elrond, Galadriel and Saruman the White. Saruman then opposes himself to Gandalf's involvement with the Dwarves and his plan to get rid of Sma... | 2013/01/07 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/29087",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/45/"
] | Highly unlikely for two reasons :
1. Elrond, Galadriel and Gandalf were all far too powerful within themselves to fall under Saruman's spells.
2. Saruman didn't align with Sauron until a long time after *The Hobbit's* events took place and had no reason to convince them that the Necromancer was not Sauron.
>
> Once ... | It's plausible that Saruman was already evil during the events of The Hobbit. Treebeard's explanation of Saruman to Pippin and Merry is indeed curious (emphasis/bold mine):
>
> [Wizards] appeared first after the Great Ships came over the Sea, but
> if they came with the Ships I never can tell. Saruman was reckoned
>... |
29,087 | In *[The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0903624/)*, when the company arrive to Rivendell, Gandalf is asked to attend a *surprise* reunion with Elrond, Galadriel and Saruman the White. Saruman then opposes himself to Gandalf's involvement with the Dwarves and his plan to get rid of Sma... | 2013/01/07 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/29087",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/45/"
] | Highly unlikely for two reasons :
1. Elrond, Galadriel and Gandalf were all far too powerful within themselves to fall under Saruman's spells.
2. Saruman didn't align with Sauron until a long time after *The Hobbit's* events took place and had no reason to convince them that the Necromancer was not Sauron.
>
> Once ... | At the time of *The Hobbit* Saruman had sent servants to search the *Gladden Fields* west of *Mirkwood*, so yes, he was already 'evil'. Beforehand he had already compelled the Council of the Wise not to assault *Dol Guldor*, fearing that it might indeed be Sauron and henceforth accelerated his search efforts of the *Gr... |
29,087 | In *[The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0903624/)*, when the company arrive to Rivendell, Gandalf is asked to attend a *surprise* reunion with Elrond, Galadriel and Saruman the White. Saruman then opposes himself to Gandalf's involvement with the Dwarves and his plan to get rid of Sma... | 2013/01/07 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/29087",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/45/"
] | It's plausible that Saruman was already evil during the events of The Hobbit. Treebeard's explanation of Saruman to Pippin and Merry is indeed curious (emphasis/bold mine):
>
> [Wizards] appeared first after the Great Ships came over the Sea, but
> if they came with the Ships I never can tell. Saruman was reckoned
>... | At the time of *The Hobbit* Saruman had sent servants to search the *Gladden Fields* west of *Mirkwood*, so yes, he was already 'evil'. Beforehand he had already compelled the Council of the Wise not to assault *Dol Guldor*, fearing that it might indeed be Sauron and henceforth accelerated his search efforts of the *Gr... |
4,311 | I have survey point data brought into ArcGIS using Survey Analyst Extension. I have created my 2D shapefiles of the cross-sections, thalwegs, and roadways but I can not get it to populate the zfield from the point data. | 2010/12/09 | [
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/4311",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/users/1423/"
] | You need to create a ShapeZ shapefile.
can be done with GeoWizards Free Functions
Point To Point Z (M)
<http://www.ian-ko.com/> | When you load data in arcgis you assign the z value and the vertical crs
Edited: for comment - I have not used survey analyst.
However if you follow this process it might help you find the corresponding process for survey analyst.
I would think that SA would have a process for 3d point creation. that said...
In arc... |
136,773 | So for the past day or so I have been fixing a bug that is caused by a modal dialog. I work on an application which communicates with the server through the Windows message pump. When I use ShowDialog() to show a modal form, the message pump is blocked and none of my messages are processed, yet they do build up in the ... | 2008/09/25 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/136773",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1053/"
] | Yes, I am calling ShowDialog() from the menu item's click event. In this case, the messages are pumped through the modal dialog to the main form. | I'm unclear at to what you mean by "the message pump is blocked".
What happens is that the ShowDialog does not return so the top-level message pump is waiting for your app to return from processing whatever event made it call ShowDialog; this is no different than if your handler for this even were grinding CPU. So, ye... |
136,773 | So for the past day or so I have been fixing a bug that is caused by a modal dialog. I work on an application which communicates with the server through the Windows message pump. When I use ShowDialog() to show a modal form, the message pump is blocked and none of my messages are processed, yet they do build up in the ... | 2008/09/25 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/136773",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1053/"
] | In general, your client UI **should not block** for long server operations. .Net makes it **very easy** to do server work using a BackgroundWorker thread. See this post for an example: [Multi Threaded Import](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/95700/vb-net-or-c-2008-multi-threaded-import)
The example is in VB but yo... | I'm unclear at to what you mean by "the message pump is blocked".
What happens is that the ShowDialog does not return so the top-level message pump is waiting for your app to return from processing whatever event made it call ShowDialog; this is no different than if your handler for this even were grinding CPU. So, ye... |
136,773 | So for the past day or so I have been fixing a bug that is caused by a modal dialog. I work on an application which communicates with the server through the Windows message pump. When I use ShowDialog() to show a modal form, the message pump is blocked and none of my messages are processed, yet they do build up in the ... | 2008/09/25 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/136773",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1053/"
] | In general, your client UI **should not block** for long server operations. .Net makes it **very easy** to do server work using a BackgroundWorker thread. See this post for an example: [Multi Threaded Import](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/95700/vb-net-or-c-2008-multi-threaded-import)
The example is in VB but yo... | What kind of menu control are you using? Could it be running on a separate thread from the one where the main form is running? |
136,773 | So for the past day or so I have been fixing a bug that is caused by a modal dialog. I work on an application which communicates with the server through the Windows message pump. When I use ShowDialog() to show a modal form, the message pump is blocked and none of my messages are processed, yet they do build up in the ... | 2008/09/25 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/136773",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1053/"
] | Try setting the same Owner/Parent for the dialog from the menu to the dialog that is showing expected message pumping behavior. | Are you calling ShowDialog() from the click event, or some other way? |
136,773 | So for the past day or so I have been fixing a bug that is caused by a modal dialog. I work on an application which communicates with the server through the Windows message pump. When I use ShowDialog() to show a modal form, the message pump is blocked and none of my messages are processed, yet they do build up in the ... | 2008/09/25 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/136773",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1053/"
] | Try setting the same Owner/Parent for the dialog from the menu to the dialog that is showing expected message pumping behavior. | What kind of menu control are you using? Could it be running on a separate thread from the one where the main form is running? |
136,773 | So for the past day or so I have been fixing a bug that is caused by a modal dialog. I work on an application which communicates with the server through the Windows message pump. When I use ShowDialog() to show a modal form, the message pump is blocked and none of my messages are processed, yet they do build up in the ... | 2008/09/25 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/136773",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1053/"
] | Yes, I am calling ShowDialog() from the menu item's click event. In this case, the messages are pumped through the modal dialog to the main form. | @Chris: I am just using the standard MenuStrip control. If it were running on a separate thread, I would then be interested in how it shows the form as modal. I experimented with showing the dialog from a separate thread as to not block the message queue, but I cannot specify the main form as a parent, so it is not rea... |
136,773 | So for the past day or so I have been fixing a bug that is caused by a modal dialog. I work on an application which communicates with the server through the Windows message pump. When I use ShowDialog() to show a modal form, the message pump is blocked and none of my messages are processed, yet they do build up in the ... | 2008/09/25 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/136773",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1053/"
] | Yes, I am calling ShowDialog() from the menu item's click event. In this case, the messages are pumped through the modal dialog to the main form. | Are you calling ShowDialog() from the click event, or some other way? |
136,773 | So for the past day or so I have been fixing a bug that is caused by a modal dialog. I work on an application which communicates with the server through the Windows message pump. When I use ShowDialog() to show a modal form, the message pump is blocked and none of my messages are processed, yet they do build up in the ... | 2008/09/25 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/136773",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1053/"
] | In general, your client UI **should not block** for long server operations. .Net makes it **very easy** to do server work using a BackgroundWorker thread. See this post for an example: [Multi Threaded Import](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/95700/vb-net-or-c-2008-multi-threaded-import)
The example is in VB but yo... | Are you calling ShowDialog() from the click event, or some other way? |
136,773 | So for the past day or so I have been fixing a bug that is caused by a modal dialog. I work on an application which communicates with the server through the Windows message pump. When I use ShowDialog() to show a modal form, the message pump is blocked and none of my messages are processed, yet they do build up in the ... | 2008/09/25 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/136773",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1053/"
] | Yes, I am calling ShowDialog() from the menu item's click event. In this case, the messages are pumped through the modal dialog to the main form. | What kind of menu control are you using? Could it be running on a separate thread from the one where the main form is running? |
136,773 | So for the past day or so I have been fixing a bug that is caused by a modal dialog. I work on an application which communicates with the server through the Windows message pump. When I use ShowDialog() to show a modal form, the message pump is blocked and none of my messages are processed, yet they do build up in the ... | 2008/09/25 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/136773",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1053/"
] | Try setting the same Owner/Parent for the dialog from the menu to the dialog that is showing expected message pumping behavior. | I'm unclear at to what you mean by "the message pump is blocked".
What happens is that the ShowDialog does not return so the top-level message pump is waiting for your app to return from processing whatever event made it call ShowDialog; this is no different than if your handler for this even were grinding CPU. So, ye... |
1,613,757 | I have a HP Envy desktop 750-514 PC (attaching pictures of the back, 4 USB SS, and 2 HDMI ports)
I will have a work lap top ( 2 USB SS, 1 HDMI, 1 VGA)
I own 2 HP 23 ES monitors (1 HDMI, 1 VGA in)
I also have 5 ACER V233HL Monitors (1 DVI in, 1 VGA in)
I would like to be able to run 4 of the acer monitors off of the... | 2020/12/30 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/1613757",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/1256743/"
] | Wow, 2 GB of RAM on a Windows machine in 2020? I can't imagine your suffering.
The order doesn't matter. Windows will happily accept any changes to your RAM configuration.
**That drive must not be trusted** however. Sometimes disks with bad sectors work for years, but sometimes the situation gets worse and leads to d... | I would go for the RAM first and when the ram is installeand working fine you should update the operating system.
If you go the other way around you may lack RAM for windows to work properly. |
13,185 | I could think of several situations, especially in large purchase negotiations, where one party would like to know that the money is under the control of the other party before continuing with the costs of further negotiation and due diligence (e.g. $5k in a house closing). | 2013/09/08 | [
"https://bitcoin.stackexchange.com/questions/13185",
"https://bitcoin.stackexchange.com",
"https://bitcoin.stackexchange.com/users/6679/"
] | You can sign any text with the private key you own and anyone can verify that with a public key associated with a given Bitcoin address. As long as you make the message relevant to the conversation, say "This is LethalFractal, at 2013-09-07, I claim ownership of address 1234567890... as a proof for negotiations with Jo... | I don't know how technical you are or how much you care about the privacy in this matter, but you can prove that you own an amount of bitcoin without revealing which accounts you own using the Proof of Assets protocol from a paper called Provisions. You end up with a commitment to the amount of bitcoin you have and can... |
41,718,927 | I want to use XPath expressions in Selenium code, but I don't know how to get it from a site's HTML code.
I'm using the Google Chrome web browser. | 2017/01/18 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/41718927",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/7435478/"
] | The easiest way is to *inspect* the element you want to get the XPath expression for. Then click on the highlighted code and *Copy* → *Copy XPath* which give you a full XPath patch you can copy to your code.
For Firefox, you should install [Firebug](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/firebug/?src=search) or... | * Install Firebug for Firefox. ...
* Open the website that you want to inspect. ...
* Click the Firebug button. ...
* Click the element inspector button. ...
* Click the web page element that you want to inspect. ...
* Right-click the highlighted code in the Firebug panel. ...
* Select "Copy XPath" from the menu. |
41,718,927 | I want to use XPath expressions in Selenium code, but I don't know how to get it from a site's HTML code.
I'm using the Google Chrome web browser. | 2017/01/18 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/41718927",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/7435478/"
] | I see that someone has downvoted the suggestions to use the *Copy XPath* option from different inspection tools. That's probably because these paths can often be difficult to maintain as the application changes, won't work in Selenium because they're not sufficiently unique, or can just be unreasonably complex for comp... | * Install Firebug for Firefox. ...
* Open the website that you want to inspect. ...
* Click the Firebug button. ...
* Click the element inspector button. ...
* Click the web page element that you want to inspect. ...
* Right-click the highlighted code in the Firebug panel. ...
* Select "Copy XPath" from the menu. |
41,718,927 | I want to use XPath expressions in Selenium code, but I don't know how to get it from a site's HTML code.
I'm using the Google Chrome web browser. | 2017/01/18 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/41718927",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/7435478/"
] | Right click on the element you want to have an XPath expression for, and then click *Inspect Element*. A new frame will open with the HTML source code.
Now right-click on the code and select "Copy XPath".
Note: you will have to remove " WITH ' after copying it into your code | * Install Firebug for Firefox. ...
* Open the website that you want to inspect. ...
* Click the Firebug button. ...
* Click the element inspector button. ...
* Click the web page element that you want to inspect. ...
* Right-click the highlighted code in the Firebug panel. ...
* Select "Copy XPath" from the menu. |
41,718,927 | I want to use XPath expressions in Selenium code, but I don't know how to get it from a site's HTML code.
I'm using the Google Chrome web browser. | 2017/01/18 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/41718927",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/7435478/"
] | The easiest way is to *inspect* the element you want to get the XPath expression for. Then click on the highlighted code and *Copy* → *Copy XPath* which give you a full XPath patch you can copy to your code.
For Firefox, you should install [Firebug](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/firebug/?src=search) or... | You can press `F12` to get the check page, select your hoped HTML code, and hit the mouse 2. It has the copy option, and there is a copy XPath. |
41,718,927 | I want to use XPath expressions in Selenium code, but I don't know how to get it from a site's HTML code.
I'm using the Google Chrome web browser. | 2017/01/18 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/41718927",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/7435478/"
] | The easiest way is to *inspect* the element you want to get the XPath expression for. Then click on the highlighted code and *Copy* → *Copy XPath* which give you a full XPath patch you can copy to your code.
For Firefox, you should install [Firebug](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/firebug/?src=search) or... | I see that someone has downvoted the suggestions to use the *Copy XPath* option from different inspection tools. That's probably because these paths can often be difficult to maintain as the application changes, won't work in Selenium because they're not sufficiently unique, or can just be unreasonably complex for comp... |
41,718,927 | I want to use XPath expressions in Selenium code, but I don't know how to get it from a site's HTML code.
I'm using the Google Chrome web browser. | 2017/01/18 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/41718927",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/7435478/"
] | The easiest way is to *inspect* the element you want to get the XPath expression for. Then click on the highlighted code and *Copy* → *Copy XPath* which give you a full XPath patch you can copy to your code.
For Firefox, you should install [Firebug](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/firebug/?src=search) or... | Right click on the element you want to have an XPath expression for, and then click *Inspect Element*. A new frame will open with the HTML source code.
Now right-click on the code and select "Copy XPath".
Note: you will have to remove " WITH ' after copying it into your code |
41,718,927 | I want to use XPath expressions in Selenium code, but I don't know how to get it from a site's HTML code.
I'm using the Google Chrome web browser. | 2017/01/18 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/41718927",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/7435478/"
] | I see that someone has downvoted the suggestions to use the *Copy XPath* option from different inspection tools. That's probably because these paths can often be difficult to maintain as the application changes, won't work in Selenium because they're not sufficiently unique, or can just be unreasonably complex for comp... | You can press `F12` to get the check page, select your hoped HTML code, and hit the mouse 2. It has the copy option, and there is a copy XPath. |
41,718,927 | I want to use XPath expressions in Selenium code, but I don't know how to get it from a site's HTML code.
I'm using the Google Chrome web browser. | 2017/01/18 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/41718927",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/7435478/"
] | Right click on the element you want to have an XPath expression for, and then click *Inspect Element*. A new frame will open with the HTML source code.
Now right-click on the code and select "Copy XPath".
Note: you will have to remove " WITH ' after copying it into your code | You can press `F12` to get the check page, select your hoped HTML code, and hit the mouse 2. It has the copy option, and there is a copy XPath. |
9,338,730 | I want to use Jasypt to encrypt user passwords using a random Salt. Is it possible to get random slat from Jasypt? How could I get it?
Thanks,
Feras | 2012/02/18 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/9338730",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/364746/"
] | Using a random salt is in fact the default behaviour of all jasypt encryption artifacts, and this salt is generated securely (using SHA1PRNG).
Please read <http://www.jasypt.org/howtoencryptuserpasswords.html> in order to know more about the way passwords are processed in jasypt. | Never used Jasypt, but from their [documentation](http://www.jasypt.org/encrypting-passwords.html):
>
> A salt of the specified size is generated (see org.jasypt.salt.SaltGenerator). If salt size is zero, no salt will be used. It is advisable that you use a random salt generator like org.jasypt.salt.RandomSaltGenerat... |
5,768 | I have 3 Facebook pages having different fans. I would like to combine all pages with fans. Is it possible? If no, how can I add all fans to a single page? | 2010/08/17 | [
"https://webapps.stackexchange.com/questions/5768",
"https://webapps.stackexchange.com",
"https://webapps.stackexchange.com/users/3656/"
] | There's no real way to do this. According to their Help Ceneter: <http://www.facebook.com/help/?faq=13589>
>
> **I have two accounts. Is it possible to
> merge them?** Facebook does not allow
> you to merge accounts. You need to
> copy your profile content (e.g.
> photos, notes, etc.) and add it
> manually to yo... | I believe you'll have to invite the fans into the new page you wish to establish as the master page. All fans arrive on a page through their own action and effort, and you'll have to persuade everybody to participate in joining the new desired page. One method of persuasion is to regularly re-announce the eventual and ... |
5,768 | I have 3 Facebook pages having different fans. I would like to combine all pages with fans. Is it possible? If no, how can I add all fans to a single page? | 2010/08/17 | [
"https://webapps.stackexchange.com/questions/5768",
"https://webapps.stackexchange.com",
"https://webapps.stackexchange.com/users/3656/"
] | There's no real way to do this. According to their Help Ceneter: <http://www.facebook.com/help/?faq=13589>
>
> **I have two accounts. Is it possible to
> merge them?** Facebook does not allow
> you to merge accounts. You need to
> copy your profile content (e.g.
> photos, notes, etc.) and add it
> manually to yo... | I just posted a video of how to merge two Facebook pages here: <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s80swkoDpN8&list=UUCcJDbhnWxoUG8W5olPei-g&index=1&feature=plcp>
Hope it helps! |
111,407 | Suppose you have to develop a medium+ sized software, fully on your own. Like if it was a personal project you want to accomplish.
What methodologies/tools would you use to define what needs to be developed, learned and have a global idea of what the system is as well in its details?
Basically to keep yourself in tr... | 2011/09/29 | [
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/111407",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/users/37666/"
] | Usually I just use Mercurial, if I want a feature I just add it and if I don't want it anymore I just remove it. Also, I try to write my commit comments well so I don't get lost. | Treat it like a real software project (because it is one). There are only a few things that change because the number of developers is one. You still need source control. You still need a way to organize features to be added an bugs to fix. You still need automated test to check that you don't create regressions in the... |
111,407 | Suppose you have to develop a medium+ sized software, fully on your own. Like if it was a personal project you want to accomplish.
What methodologies/tools would you use to define what needs to be developed, learned and have a global idea of what the system is as well in its details?
Basically to keep yourself in tr... | 2011/09/29 | [
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/111407",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/users/37666/"
] | Usually I just use Mercurial, if I want a feature I just add it and if I don't want it anymore I just remove it. Also, I try to write my commit comments well so I don't get lost. | It may easily **grow** beyond the reach of your attention. *Not the span*, the **breadth**.
It's hard to consider **too many elements at once**.
And then... it becomes a *regression rollercoaster*.
Everything you do breaks previous things, and rolling back doesn't help.
To avoid that you should **aggressively tes... |
111,407 | Suppose you have to develop a medium+ sized software, fully on your own. Like if it was a personal project you want to accomplish.
What methodologies/tools would you use to define what needs to be developed, learned and have a global idea of what the system is as well in its details?
Basically to keep yourself in tr... | 2011/09/29 | [
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/111407",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/users/37666/"
] | Tools:
* Control Version System (even if if you the only developer in your garage or home personal P.C.): GIT, Mercurial, Tourtoise
* Editor with source code highlight, even if you have an I.D.E. (Scintilla, Vim, Notepad)
* Real world blackboard, whiteboard, some stuff just doesn't fit in your Designer Tools Applicati... | It depends on how you can distinguish and handle different tasks, because you'll need to take a look at every single step of the development process.
I think tools are only useful if you already know how to use them and one of the worst mistakes is learning how a tool works rather than learning what to do with it.
Fi... |
111,407 | Suppose you have to develop a medium+ sized software, fully on your own. Like if it was a personal project you want to accomplish.
What methodologies/tools would you use to define what needs to be developed, learned and have a global idea of what the system is as well in its details?
Basically to keep yourself in tr... | 2011/09/29 | [
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/111407",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/users/37666/"
] | Treat it like a real software project (because it is one). There are only a few things that change because the number of developers is one. You still need source control. You still need a way to organize features to be added an bugs to fix. You still need automated test to check that you don't create regressions in the... | It depends on how you can distinguish and handle different tasks, because you'll need to take a look at every single step of the development process.
I think tools are only useful if you already know how to use them and one of the worst mistakes is learning how a tool works rather than learning what to do with it.
Fi... |
111,407 | Suppose you have to develop a medium+ sized software, fully on your own. Like if it was a personal project you want to accomplish.
What methodologies/tools would you use to define what needs to be developed, learned and have a global idea of what the system is as well in its details?
Basically to keep yourself in tr... | 2011/09/29 | [
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/111407",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/users/37666/"
] | If you want to write down your ideas you could use a mind mapping tool such as [XMind](http://www.xmind.net/) or [FreeMind](http://freemind.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Main_Page). Both tools are free (for individuals for XMind), and they are great when brainstorming and organizing your ideas. The thing about these t... | It depends on how you can distinguish and handle different tasks, because you'll need to take a look at every single step of the development process.
I think tools are only useful if you already know how to use them and one of the worst mistakes is learning how a tool works rather than learning what to do with it.
Fi... |
111,407 | Suppose you have to develop a medium+ sized software, fully on your own. Like if it was a personal project you want to accomplish.
What methodologies/tools would you use to define what needs to be developed, learned and have a global idea of what the system is as well in its details?
Basically to keep yourself in tr... | 2011/09/29 | [
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/111407",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/users/37666/"
] | Usually I just use Mercurial, if I want a feature I just add it and if I don't want it anymore I just remove it. Also, I try to write my commit comments well so I don't get lost. | If you want to write down your ideas you could use a mind mapping tool such as [XMind](http://www.xmind.net/) or [FreeMind](http://freemind.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Main_Page). Both tools are free (for individuals for XMind), and they are great when brainstorming and organizing your ideas. The thing about these t... |
111,407 | Suppose you have to develop a medium+ sized software, fully on your own. Like if it was a personal project you want to accomplish.
What methodologies/tools would you use to define what needs to be developed, learned and have a global idea of what the system is as well in its details?
Basically to keep yourself in tr... | 2011/09/29 | [
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/111407",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/users/37666/"
] | Usually I just use Mercurial, if I want a feature I just add it and if I don't want it anymore I just remove it. Also, I try to write my commit comments well so I don't get lost. | Literate Programming.
>
> The practitioner of literate programming can be regarded as an
> essayist, whose main concern is with exposition and excellence of
> style. Such an author, with thesaurus in hand, chooses the names of
> variables carefully and explains what each variable means. He or she
> strives for a ... |
111,407 | Suppose you have to develop a medium+ sized software, fully on your own. Like if it was a personal project you want to accomplish.
What methodologies/tools would you use to define what needs to be developed, learned and have a global idea of what the system is as well in its details?
Basically to keep yourself in tr... | 2011/09/29 | [
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/111407",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/users/37666/"
] | It may easily **grow** beyond the reach of your attention. *Not the span*, the **breadth**.
It's hard to consider **too many elements at once**.
And then... it becomes a *regression rollercoaster*.
Everything you do breaks previous things, and rolling back doesn't help.
To avoid that you should **aggressively tes... | It depends on how you can distinguish and handle different tasks, because you'll need to take a look at every single step of the development process.
I think tools are only useful if you already know how to use them and one of the worst mistakes is learning how a tool works rather than learning what to do with it.
Fi... |
111,407 | Suppose you have to develop a medium+ sized software, fully on your own. Like if it was a personal project you want to accomplish.
What methodologies/tools would you use to define what needs to be developed, learned and have a global idea of what the system is as well in its details?
Basically to keep yourself in tr... | 2011/09/29 | [
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/111407",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/users/37666/"
] | Usually I just use Mercurial, if I want a feature I just add it and if I don't want it anymore I just remove it. Also, I try to write my commit comments well so I don't get lost. | Tools:
* Control Version System (even if if you the only developer in your garage or home personal P.C.): GIT, Mercurial, Tourtoise
* Editor with source code highlight, even if you have an I.D.E. (Scintilla, Vim, Notepad)
* Real world blackboard, whiteboard, some stuff just doesn't fit in your Designer Tools Applicati... |
111,407 | Suppose you have to develop a medium+ sized software, fully on your own. Like if it was a personal project you want to accomplish.
What methodologies/tools would you use to define what needs to be developed, learned and have a global idea of what the system is as well in its details?
Basically to keep yourself in tr... | 2011/09/29 | [
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/111407",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/users/37666/"
] | Literate Programming.
>
> The practitioner of literate programming can be regarded as an
> essayist, whose main concern is with exposition and excellence of
> style. Such an author, with thesaurus in hand, chooses the names of
> variables carefully and explains what each variable means. He or she
> strives for a ... | It depends on how you can distinguish and handle different tasks, because you'll need to take a look at every single step of the development process.
I think tools are only useful if you already know how to use them and one of the worst mistakes is learning how a tool works rather than learning what to do with it.
Fi... |
117,781 | I applied online for a visa application to the UK. I'm from Sri Lanka. Yesterday I cancelled the appointment, I changed my mind. I will not go to the visa appointment. Now my question is how I get my refund? | 2018/07/02 | [
"https://travel.stackexchange.com/questions/117781",
"https://travel.stackexchange.com",
"https://travel.stackexchange.com/users/79887/"
] | If you canceled **before carrying out your biometrics** then you will **get a refund.** You have to complete the visa refund form. Otherwise, **In any other case**, Visa fee is **non-refundable.**
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/2AHBh.png) | Your fee (less any applicable admin fees) will be refunded to the card used to make the original payment. |
117,781 | I applied online for a visa application to the UK. I'm from Sri Lanka. Yesterday I cancelled the appointment, I changed my mind. I will not go to the visa appointment. Now my question is how I get my refund? | 2018/07/02 | [
"https://travel.stackexchange.com/questions/117781",
"https://travel.stackexchange.com",
"https://travel.stackexchange.com/users/79887/"
] | The [gov.uk site](https://www.gov.uk/cancel-visa) has a whole page about this, the summary at the top states:
If you applied **outside the UK** [contact UKIV](https://www.gov.uk/contact-ukvi-inside-outside-uk) to find out how to cancel your application
>
> You can only get your fee refunded if your application hasn’... | Your fee (less any applicable admin fees) will be refunded to the card used to make the original payment. |
117,781 | I applied online for a visa application to the UK. I'm from Sri Lanka. Yesterday I cancelled the appointment, I changed my mind. I will not go to the visa appointment. Now my question is how I get my refund? | 2018/07/02 | [
"https://travel.stackexchange.com/questions/117781",
"https://travel.stackexchange.com",
"https://travel.stackexchange.com/users/79887/"
] | If you canceled **before carrying out your biometrics** then you will **get a refund.** You have to complete the visa refund form. Otherwise, **In any other case**, Visa fee is **non-refundable.**
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/2AHBh.png) | The [gov.uk site](https://www.gov.uk/cancel-visa) has a whole page about this, the summary at the top states:
If you applied **outside the UK** [contact UKIV](https://www.gov.uk/contact-ukvi-inside-outside-uk) to find out how to cancel your application
>
> You can only get your fee refunded if your application hasn’... |
11,237 | Pilots have to be able to handle a wide range of emergencies in the air. For powered aircraft, the obvious example to me is recovering from an engine failure, but obviously this can't happen on an unpowered glider. Many gliders have no electrical systems, so an electrical failure can't happen. A stall, I believe, can, ... | 2014/12/18 | [
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com/questions/11237",
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com",
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com/users/3170/"
] | Answering an old question but there are issues with the winch launch that have not been covered; one is a wing drop on the ground run. If the wing touches the ground while being winched then the glider can cartwheel if the pilot is not quick enough or able to pull the cable release. The winch can keep pulling the aircr... | Most gliders do have battery and/or solar-powered avionics and comms, so there can be electrical failures. In fact, one must take battery life into account for long flights.
Gliders often fly much higher than other general aviation aircraft, so failure of the oxygen system with attendant hypoxia is a risk. |
11,237 | Pilots have to be able to handle a wide range of emergencies in the air. For powered aircraft, the obvious example to me is recovering from an engine failure, but obviously this can't happen on an unpowered glider. Many gliders have no electrical systems, so an electrical failure can't happen. A stall, I believe, can, ... | 2014/12/18 | [
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com/questions/11237",
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com",
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com/users/3170/"
] | The number one emergency in a glider is a tow rope break at low altitude, less than 200 feet above the ground with no appreciable headwind. Below 200 feet, the proper technique is to land straight ahead, which usually means landing off airport.
Between 200ft and 500ft, it is possible to make a U-turn back to the runw... | Let me add some more possible failures:
* Incorrectly assembled aeroplane ( actual reason for some tragic deaths ). Avoided by following check lists and instructions before even contemplating to start.
* Items dropped in the cockpit may lock up controls ( I did drop a water bottle down among the cables, luckily not lo... |
11,237 | Pilots have to be able to handle a wide range of emergencies in the air. For powered aircraft, the obvious example to me is recovering from an engine failure, but obviously this can't happen on an unpowered glider. Many gliders have no electrical systems, so an electrical failure can't happen. A stall, I believe, can, ... | 2014/12/18 | [
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com/questions/11237",
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com",
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com/users/3170/"
] | In addition to the emergencies mentioned by rbp, there's also spin recovery. Presumably power pilots need to know this as well, but it is more relevant to glider pilots because thermalling can take you close to the incipient spin territory. In Australia, at least, real spin recovery is practiced until the pilot is prof... | Most gliders do have battery and/or solar-powered avionics and comms, so there can be electrical failures. In fact, one must take battery life into account for long flights.
Gliders often fly much higher than other general aviation aircraft, so failure of the oxygen system with attendant hypoxia is a risk. |
11,237 | Pilots have to be able to handle a wide range of emergencies in the air. For powered aircraft, the obvious example to me is recovering from an engine failure, but obviously this can't happen on an unpowered glider. Many gliders have no electrical systems, so an electrical failure can't happen. A stall, I believe, can, ... | 2014/12/18 | [
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com/questions/11237",
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com",
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com/users/3170/"
] | The number one emergency in a glider is a tow rope break at low altitude, less than 200 feet above the ground with no appreciable headwind. Below 200 feet, the proper technique is to land straight ahead, which usually means landing off airport.
Between 200ft and 500ft, it is possible to make a U-turn back to the runw... | Another very important accident that can occur is what I know as the Kavalierstart. It occurs on winch launches with some airplanes when the pilot is not pushing the joystick all the way forward. The airplane gaining speed really fast will pitch up and as it is going up with a very steep angle, the lift will actually p... |
11,237 | Pilots have to be able to handle a wide range of emergencies in the air. For powered aircraft, the obvious example to me is recovering from an engine failure, but obviously this can't happen on an unpowered glider. Many gliders have no electrical systems, so an electrical failure can't happen. A stall, I believe, can, ... | 2014/12/18 | [
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com/questions/11237",
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com",
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com/users/3170/"
] | In addition to the emergencies mentioned by rbp, there's also spin recovery. Presumably power pilots need to know this as well, but it is more relevant to glider pilots because thermalling can take you close to the incipient spin territory. In Australia, at least, real spin recovery is practiced until the pilot is prof... | Let me add some more possible failures:
* Incorrectly assembled aeroplane ( actual reason for some tragic deaths ). Avoided by following check lists and instructions before even contemplating to start.
* Items dropped in the cockpit may lock up controls ( I did drop a water bottle down among the cables, luckily not lo... |
11,237 | Pilots have to be able to handle a wide range of emergencies in the air. For powered aircraft, the obvious example to me is recovering from an engine failure, but obviously this can't happen on an unpowered glider. Many gliders have no electrical systems, so an electrical failure can't happen. A stall, I believe, can, ... | 2014/12/18 | [
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com/questions/11237",
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com",
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com/users/3170/"
] | The number one emergency in a glider is a tow rope break at low altitude, less than 200 feet above the ground with no appreciable headwind. Below 200 feet, the proper technique is to land straight ahead, which usually means landing off airport.
Between 200ft and 500ft, it is possible to make a U-turn back to the runw... | In addition to the emergencies mentioned by rbp, there's also spin recovery. Presumably power pilots need to know this as well, but it is more relevant to glider pilots because thermalling can take you close to the incipient spin territory. In Australia, at least, real spin recovery is practiced until the pilot is prof... |
11,237 | Pilots have to be able to handle a wide range of emergencies in the air. For powered aircraft, the obvious example to me is recovering from an engine failure, but obviously this can't happen on an unpowered glider. Many gliders have no electrical systems, so an electrical failure can't happen. A stall, I believe, can, ... | 2014/12/18 | [
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com/questions/11237",
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com",
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com/users/3170/"
] | Another very important accident that can occur is what I know as the Kavalierstart. It occurs on winch launches with some airplanes when the pilot is not pushing the joystick all the way forward. The airplane gaining speed really fast will pitch up and as it is going up with a very steep angle, the lift will actually p... | Most gliders do have battery and/or solar-powered avionics and comms, so there can be electrical failures. In fact, one must take battery life into account for long flights.
Gliders often fly much higher than other general aviation aircraft, so failure of the oxygen system with attendant hypoxia is a risk. |
11,237 | Pilots have to be able to handle a wide range of emergencies in the air. For powered aircraft, the obvious example to me is recovering from an engine failure, but obviously this can't happen on an unpowered glider. Many gliders have no electrical systems, so an electrical failure can't happen. A stall, I believe, can, ... | 2014/12/18 | [
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com/questions/11237",
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com",
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com/users/3170/"
] | The number one emergency in a glider is a tow rope break at low altitude, less than 200 feet above the ground with no appreciable headwind. Below 200 feet, the proper technique is to land straight ahead, which usually means landing off airport.
Between 200ft and 500ft, it is possible to make a U-turn back to the runw... | Answering an old question but there are issues with the winch launch that have not been covered; one is a wing drop on the ground run. If the wing touches the ground while being winched then the glider can cartwheel if the pilot is not quick enough or able to pull the cable release. The winch can keep pulling the aircr... |
11,237 | Pilots have to be able to handle a wide range of emergencies in the air. For powered aircraft, the obvious example to me is recovering from an engine failure, but obviously this can't happen on an unpowered glider. Many gliders have no electrical systems, so an electrical failure can't happen. A stall, I believe, can, ... | 2014/12/18 | [
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com/questions/11237",
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com",
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com/users/3170/"
] | Another very important accident that can occur is what I know as the Kavalierstart. It occurs on winch launches with some airplanes when the pilot is not pushing the joystick all the way forward. The airplane gaining speed really fast will pitch up and as it is going up with a very steep angle, the lift will actually p... | Let me add some more possible failures:
* Incorrectly assembled aeroplane ( actual reason for some tragic deaths ). Avoided by following check lists and instructions before even contemplating to start.
* Items dropped in the cockpit may lock up controls ( I did drop a water bottle down among the cables, luckily not lo... |
11,237 | Pilots have to be able to handle a wide range of emergencies in the air. For powered aircraft, the obvious example to me is recovering from an engine failure, but obviously this can't happen on an unpowered glider. Many gliders have no electrical systems, so an electrical failure can't happen. A stall, I believe, can, ... | 2014/12/18 | [
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com/questions/11237",
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] | The number one emergency in a glider is a tow rope break at low altitude, less than 200 feet above the ground with no appreciable headwind. Below 200 feet, the proper technique is to land straight ahead, which usually means landing off airport.
Between 200ft and 500ft, it is possible to make a U-turn back to the runw... | Most gliders do have battery and/or solar-powered avionics and comms, so there can be electrical failures. In fact, one must take battery life into account for long flights.
Gliders often fly much higher than other general aviation aircraft, so failure of the oxygen system with attendant hypoxia is a risk. |
47,597,348 | Im wondering if there is a way to only accept http requests from target react-native app.
What i mean is, currently, my nodejs server (using express) accepts connections from any means (even postman requests). Is there a way to make server only listen to desired app? | 2017/12/01 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/47597348",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/9017142/"
] | Use some level of security tokens. I use [Passport-JWT](https://www.npmjs.com/package/passport-jwt) with JSON Web Tokens that are generated after the user logs in. | TCP/IP is client agnostic so the server will always allow connections from anyone not on an IP based blacklist. However you can easily use tokens, keyword parameters or other means to block clients you don't like. The question is whether the connection needs to be secure, hence some kind of token exchange or you just w... |
15,061 | I work with about 60 schools and many classrooms and would like to replace Powerpoint entirely (for many reasons). Moving to the browser and writing HTML and assets in a CMS that publishes to templates is standard, but we lose one key thing in the classroom environment: animations.
What I'm imagining is having our cla... | 2015/01/05 | [
"https://softwarerecs.stackexchange.com/questions/15061",
"https://softwarerecs.stackexchange.com",
"https://softwarerecs.stackexchange.com/users/10693/"
] | [Kanboard](http://kanboard.net) is a nice alternative but it somewhat immature.
It easy to install, it uses sqlite by default.
It has the columns as Trello. You can create projects, users, swimlanes, change locales, assign tasks. It has a nice dashboard with all of your projects.
You can move task from one column to... | In Drupal CMS (open source) there is 2 alternatives:
OpenAtrium and OpenLucius, both open source too because based on Drupal. From your Trello starting point of view I would suggest the latter (OpenLucius) to explore first. |
34,034 | >
> **Possible Duplicate:**
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> [Add acceptance rate to the user profile page](https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/16637/add-acceptance-rate-to-the-user-profile-page)
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>
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Why isn't the acceptance rate displayed on the user page? | 2009/12/29 | [
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/34034",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com",
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] | They figured it was only relevant when answering a question, so you only see it when doing that. | I also think that it'd be convenient to have it on the user page, but I can understand why it wouldn't be relevant while browsing somebody's profile. |
18,530 | After 30 minutes of mashing, I checked the temperature at it was 142F/61C. I added 3/4 gallon of boiling water and brought the temp up to 155F/68C. It maintained between 152-155 for 60 more minutes.
Mashing at different temperatures causes different enzymes to be more activated than others, and that these enzymes brea... | 2016/10/30 | [
"https://homebrew.stackexchange.com/questions/18530",
"https://homebrew.stackexchange.com",
"https://homebrew.stackexchange.com/users/3345/"
] | Specifically no. You can't mash longer at the correct temperature to correct for the 30 minutes at a lower temp. It doesn't mean the beer isn't any good but the composition of the sugars are going to be different than if it was all done as you intended.
That being said you probably won't even notice the difference in ... | I think you're ok.
Basically you had a short beta mash and stepped to an alpha. The result is a more fermentable beer.
One thing with mash, you can't get beta action if your mash starts to high. Because the higher temps denture beta-amylase.
So it's fine to step up a mash temp, but stepping down does little because ... |
74,362 | I'm well [aware](https://www.bbc.com/russian/media-60641609) that Russian authorities have cracked down on spontaneous/illegal anti war demonstrations. Whereas [for](https://youtu.be/w4ld-LkLPcs?t=80) the pro-military-intervention ones, e.g. using the "Z" sign...
Have any Russian authorities granted any permits such a... | 2022/07/22 | [
"https://politics.stackexchange.com/questions/74362",
"https://politics.stackexchange.com",
"https://politics.stackexchange.com/users/18373/"
] | [Alexei Gorinov](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jul/08/moscow-councillor-jailed-seven-years-criticising-ukraine-war-alexei-gorinov) was permitted to display his poster "Do you still need this war" during his trial, where he has been sentenced to seven years in prison after criticising Ukraine war.
It is a sing... | The New York Times [thinks](https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/03/world/europe/mikhail-gorbachev-russia-funeral.html?unlocked_article_code=fZghKUlbPAg6FLVeJXkRgi72lV3eieR9WxnDmEmUKJy3lWwRjNSi7g3scaUloopd-yBSXd65uQ7HbfT3rhpxmYwi_-RPTlawc5XVVMptWmYdDxmWTmLa_R-NiUbScqvHhrmiyk7jYN_SHmb9B2vh49bJcXfP9e45wEnlVOZurXMRvU_nowHgXPf7... |
74,362 | I'm well [aware](https://www.bbc.com/russian/media-60641609) that Russian authorities have cracked down on spontaneous/illegal anti war demonstrations. Whereas [for](https://youtu.be/w4ld-LkLPcs?t=80) the pro-military-intervention ones, e.g. using the "Z" sign...
Have any Russian authorities granted any permits such a... | 2022/07/22 | [
"https://politics.stackexchange.com/questions/74362",
"https://politics.stackexchange.com",
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] | I am not aware of **any** permits for anti-war/anti-military-intervention demonstrations to be held legally in Russia. I have been monitoring Russian and Ukrainian social media since December 2021, when the preparations for the invasion started escalating rapidly. As you mentioned, illegal actions have been taking plac... | The New York Times [thinks](https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/03/world/europe/mikhail-gorbachev-russia-funeral.html?unlocked_article_code=fZghKUlbPAg6FLVeJXkRgi72lV3eieR9WxnDmEmUKJy3lWwRjNSi7g3scaUloopd-yBSXd65uQ7HbfT3rhpxmYwi_-RPTlawc5XVVMptWmYdDxmWTmLa_R-NiUbScqvHhrmiyk7jYN_SHmb9B2vh49bJcXfP9e45wEnlVOZurXMRvU_nowHgXPf7... |
192,370 | I am not a native English speaker. I was wondering if the phrase "in my humble opinion, my proposal is interesting because ..." is contradictory?
I am trying to say that something I proposed/said is interesting/valid (basically I am trying to defend some of my arguments against a certain criticism), but on the other ... | 2014/08/20 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/192370",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
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] | The phrase *in my humble opinion* and its acronym *IMHO* have become trite and virtually meaningless. In context, they often seem disingenuous. The speaker often seems to be *very* sure of the rightness of his or her point of view. I urge losing the phrases completely.
There are standard alternatives that are not so c... | Just say, "My proposal is interesting because . . ." We already know it's your opinion, because you're the one stating it. The rest is filler. |
192,370 | I am not a native English speaker. I was wondering if the phrase "in my humble opinion, my proposal is interesting because ..." is contradictory?
I am trying to say that something I proposed/said is interesting/valid (basically I am trying to defend some of my arguments against a certain criticism), but on the other ... | 2014/08/20 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/192370",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/88803/"
] | The phrase "in my humble opinion" is too much of a colloquialism nowadays. Taken literally, it might have acted as a softener once, but idiomatically, as others have pointed out, it comes off as rude and sarcastic.
Personally, I would use something like "I believe", or just "in my opinion" without the word *humble*. S... | Just say, "My proposal is interesting because . . ." We already know it's your opinion, because you're the one stating it. The rest is filler. |
491,143 | I have seen in several textbooks that say that when we connect a conductor with a battery then electrons start moving (drifting) in the battery in random up and down motion in the opposite direction of the applied electric field, the average velocity of electrons during this motion is then said to be the drift velocity... | 2019/07/12 | [
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/491143",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/users/212841/"
] | Permanent magnets can't be explained in terms of Maxwell's Equations or Classical Physics in general. As most (if not all) of the phenomena that arrises due to microscopic behaviour, you need Quantum Physics to explain it properly.
Permanent magnetism comes from spin. Spin is an intrinsic property of every particle, ... | >
> The closest I can find is attraction/repulsion of two parallel current
> carrying wires
>
>
>
.
There you go!
You can model the permanent magnet as made up of lots of little current loops that each form the dipole element of an atom. (*Why* that’s a good model is a separate question). Together they act like ... |
4,848,789 | Iam new to WPF. In my WPF windows form I have button and content in text box. I have to blur the content in textbox slowly when user clicks on button. What text style should I use. | 2011/01/31 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/4848789",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/517206/"
] | Use the [BlurEffect](http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.windows.media.effects.blureffect.aspx) | I guess you need to [animate the Opacity property](http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms771632.aspx). |
192,587 | I'm doing a bit of a clean of my fridge and freezer (dual unit) and I have heard you should turn your fridge/freezer off when cleaning - since I am not doing a complete/deep clean of it and I don't have many items in there I was wanting to keep it running.
Is there any particular reason you should turn it off when cle... | 2020/05/12 | [
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/192587",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/users/44654/"
] | There's no reason to turn it off. You'd save a few cents in power by doing so, but it's not worth the hassle for a short period. It's not going to cause damage. | The problem with "not turning it off" is that your cleaning soapy water will freeze to the side of the freezer!
That is the reason they advise turning it off.
If you can work around that, you're all set :) |
1,984 | I'm not sure if it's just in Boeing aircraft, but I've heard that Cost Index has something to do with flight planning but have no idea what it is.
What is it for and how is it calculated? (I'm happy for the simple version of the calculation if it's too hard to explain) | 2014/02/27 | [
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com/questions/1984",
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com",
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] | According to this [article](http://www.skybrary.aero/index.php/Cost_Index), Cost Index of a flight is:
>
> The ratio of fuel costs to all other costs.
>
>
>
So the lower the Cost Index, the lower the fuel burn in relation to the other operational costs of the trip.
This generally means flying the airplane slowe... | While somebody else might be able to explain it better, Cost Index is the relationship between fuel use and flight time.
**High Cost Index**: Fast flight, low crew times, high fuel use, etc.
**Low Cost Index**: Slow flights, high crew times, low fuel use, etc.
It's always a complex compromise on what is best, and p... |
1,984 | I'm not sure if it's just in Boeing aircraft, but I've heard that Cost Index has something to do with flight planning but have no idea what it is.
What is it for and how is it calculated? (I'm happy for the simple version of the calculation if it's too hard to explain) | 2014/02/27 | [
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com/questions/1984",
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com",
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com/users/951/"
] | The cost index is a number used in the Flight Management System (FMS) to optimize the aircraft's speed. It gives the ratio between the unit cost of time and the unit cost of fuel.
With this number, and knowledge about the aircraft's performance, it is possible to calculate the optimal speed for the aircraft, which re... | According to this [article](http://www.skybrary.aero/index.php/Cost_Index), Cost Index of a flight is:
>
> The ratio of fuel costs to all other costs.
>
>
>
So the lower the Cost Index, the lower the fuel burn in relation to the other operational costs of the trip.
This generally means flying the airplane slowe... |
1,984 | I'm not sure if it's just in Boeing aircraft, but I've heard that Cost Index has something to do with flight planning but have no idea what it is.
What is it for and how is it calculated? (I'm happy for the simple version of the calculation if it's too hard to explain) | 2014/02/27 | [
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com/questions/1984",
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com",
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com/users/951/"
] | According to this [article](http://www.skybrary.aero/index.php/Cost_Index), Cost Index of a flight is:
>
> The ratio of fuel costs to all other costs.
>
>
>
So the lower the Cost Index, the lower the fuel burn in relation to the other operational costs of the trip.
This generally means flying the airplane slowe... | Cost Index is the ratio of time related cost to Fuel related cost. The time related cost considered, is the fixed cost.
The time related costs (airplane operated costs affected by flight time), include but:
-flight crew
-cabin crew
-leasing
-maintenance (time related) -airframe material /labor
-engine material /labor... |
1,984 | I'm not sure if it's just in Boeing aircraft, but I've heard that Cost Index has something to do with flight planning but have no idea what it is.
What is it for and how is it calculated? (I'm happy for the simple version of the calculation if it's too hard to explain) | 2014/02/27 | [
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com/questions/1984",
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com",
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com/users/951/"
] | The cost index is a number used in the Flight Management System (FMS) to optimize the aircraft's speed. It gives the ratio between the unit cost of time and the unit cost of fuel.
With this number, and knowledge about the aircraft's performance, it is possible to calculate the optimal speed for the aircraft, which re... | While somebody else might be able to explain it better, Cost Index is the relationship between fuel use and flight time.
**High Cost Index**: Fast flight, low crew times, high fuel use, etc.
**Low Cost Index**: Slow flights, high crew times, low fuel use, etc.
It's always a complex compromise on what is best, and p... |
1,984 | I'm not sure if it's just in Boeing aircraft, but I've heard that Cost Index has something to do with flight planning but have no idea what it is.
What is it for and how is it calculated? (I'm happy for the simple version of the calculation if it's too hard to explain) | 2014/02/27 | [
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com/questions/1984",
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com",
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com/users/951/"
] | While somebody else might be able to explain it better, Cost Index is the relationship between fuel use and flight time.
**High Cost Index**: Fast flight, low crew times, high fuel use, etc.
**Low Cost Index**: Slow flights, high crew times, low fuel use, etc.
It's always a complex compromise on what is best, and p... | Cost Index is the ratio of time related cost to Fuel related cost. The time related cost considered, is the fixed cost.
The time related costs (airplane operated costs affected by flight time), include but:
-flight crew
-cabin crew
-leasing
-maintenance (time related) -airframe material /labor
-engine material /labor... |
1,984 | I'm not sure if it's just in Boeing aircraft, but I've heard that Cost Index has something to do with flight planning but have no idea what it is.
What is it for and how is it calculated? (I'm happy for the simple version of the calculation if it's too hard to explain) | 2014/02/27 | [
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com/questions/1984",
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com",
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com/users/951/"
] | The cost index is a number used in the Flight Management System (FMS) to optimize the aircraft's speed. It gives the ratio between the unit cost of time and the unit cost of fuel.
With this number, and knowledge about the aircraft's performance, it is possible to calculate the optimal speed for the aircraft, which re... | Cost Index is the ratio of time related cost to Fuel related cost. The time related cost considered, is the fixed cost.
The time related costs (airplane operated costs affected by flight time), include but:
-flight crew
-cabin crew
-leasing
-maintenance (time related) -airframe material /labor
-engine material /labor... |
13,220 | What is religion of the Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) before become messenger of Allah? He is acting according of christian shriah or other Abrahamic religion? | 2014/05/26 | [
"https://islam.stackexchange.com/questions/13220",
"https://islam.stackexchange.com",
"https://islam.stackexchange.com/users/5380/"
] | Abrahamic religion was prevalent in Arabia as no other prophet came to Arabia after Prophet Abrahim (PBUH). Arab used to associate themselves with Prophet Abrahim (PBUH), so I think Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was also following Prophet Abrahim'S (PBUH) religion.
There are indications in different hadith that Holy Prophet... | I searched somewhat, but to be honest I assume the response of your question is relatively long, So I reckon it is not feasible to reply to this question completely. anyhow I found two sites below (reference) which have illustrated it as a detailed response. Look at them please. (Note: unfortunately these are two Farsi... |
29,807 | Noticed this old question the other day on Stack Overflow: [Is a View faster than a simple Query?](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/439056/is-a-view-faster-than-a-simple-query)
The answer marked correct is a pretty confusing thesis, which has umpteen votes.
Somehow a question about views has become a rather long ... | 2009/11/15 | [
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/29807",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/users/17174/"
] | I cleaned up after my own mess (I asked the question). Retraced my steps and noticed I screwed up: the answer I marked as answer evolved into a confusing blob.
BradC's answer has got a much higher information/noise ratio and is now marked as answer.
Thanks for slapping me silly. | You are already doing the right thing. Improving BradC's answer and upvoting it.
I'm not using indexed views, so I do not know, if Brittingham is correct. But the answer "Yes" is plain wrong. If his thesis is correct it must be "No, but there are indexed views..." like BradC did.
If the thesis is correct, your questi... |
7,561 | I'm new to the world of Linux though I was really impressed by Elementary OS and I want to install it on my Lenovo y580 laptop dual booting it with windows 10. I have two disks on it, SSD where Windows is installed and HDD. The problem is, I don't want Elementary to be installed on my SSD. How would you suggest to part... | 2016/09/10 | [
"https://elementaryos.stackexchange.com/questions/7561",
"https://elementaryos.stackexchange.com",
"https://elementaryos.stackexchange.com/users/6155/"
] | If your Windows is installed on the SSD that means the Disk 0 is the SSD. You have unallocated space in the SSD. If you install elementary now it will get installed in that 23 GB space; in the SSD. You should expand your C drive back to its original size and partition the F drive which looks to be the hard drive to cre... | >
> Thanks I'll try that. When I'll install elementary should i choose 'Install alongside Windows' or 'something else'?
>
>
>
I would recommend choosing **Something Else**. That's the only way you can ensure the OS isn't going to be installed on your SSD. If you get confused with the options in the **Something Els... |
7,561 | I'm new to the world of Linux though I was really impressed by Elementary OS and I want to install it on my Lenovo y580 laptop dual booting it with windows 10. I have two disks on it, SSD where Windows is installed and HDD. The problem is, I don't want Elementary to be installed on my SSD. How would you suggest to part... | 2016/09/10 | [
"https://elementaryos.stackexchange.com/questions/7561",
"https://elementaryos.stackexchange.com",
"https://elementaryos.stackexchange.com/users/6155/"
] | 1. Create Loki Live-USB
2. Boot Elementary from that USB.
3. Open "Application" and run Gparted (There you can change your partitions)
4. Then click "Install Elementary"
5. Click on "Something Else" and click "Next".
The next screen may look rather intimidating but it is just showing your current disk layout.
[![enter... | If your Windows is installed on the SSD that means the Disk 0 is the SSD. You have unallocated space in the SSD. If you install elementary now it will get installed in that 23 GB space; in the SSD. You should expand your C drive back to its original size and partition the F drive which looks to be the hard drive to cre... |
7,561 | I'm new to the world of Linux though I was really impressed by Elementary OS and I want to install it on my Lenovo y580 laptop dual booting it with windows 10. I have two disks on it, SSD where Windows is installed and HDD. The problem is, I don't want Elementary to be installed on my SSD. How would you suggest to part... | 2016/09/10 | [
"https://elementaryos.stackexchange.com/questions/7561",
"https://elementaryos.stackexchange.com",
"https://elementaryos.stackexchange.com/users/6155/"
] | 1. Create Loki Live-USB
2. Boot Elementary from that USB.
3. Open "Application" and run Gparted (There you can change your partitions)
4. Then click "Install Elementary"
5. Click on "Something Else" and click "Next".
The next screen may look rather intimidating but it is just showing your current disk layout.
[![enter... | >
> Thanks I'll try that. When I'll install elementary should i choose 'Install alongside Windows' or 'something else'?
>
>
>
I would recommend choosing **Something Else**. That's the only way you can ensure the OS isn't going to be installed on your SSD. If you get confused with the options in the **Something Els... |
109,177 | Consider the following diagram. Once every 2 seconds a car enters from the top and travels down towards the exit. Once every 3 seconds a car enters from the left and travels to the right exit. In the beginning there are no cars. On the 2nd second a car will enter at the top. On the 3rd second another car will enter fro... | 2021/04/01 | [
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/109177",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/users/62537/"
] | I say
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> 79
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which is
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> 48 from entry1. Last car @t=96 barely makes it
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> 31 from entry2. The car @t=96 barely does not make it, so the last one is the one @93
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> The intersection can support 1 car/second, while the flow is 5cars/6 seconds, so any easy algorithm wil... | As an addition to the existing answer, I would say that
>
> the system will operate continuously without accidents if the traffic lights were switched every second. This allows the vertical-road cars to run uninterruptibly (showing green when a car is in a square directly in front of the intersection), and the horiz... |
86,719 | I have copied these following quotations from a study section of the [Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints website](https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/manual/old-testament-student-manual-genesis-2-samuel/enrichment-section-a-who-is-the-god-of-the-old-testament?lang=eng) explaining the identity of the God ... | 2021/10/31 | [
"https://christianity.stackexchange.com/questions/86719",
"https://christianity.stackexchange.com",
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] | I do not think the Church of Jesus Christ has an official statement on said verse (as it is rare to dive in into Greek/Hebrew in official publications/statements), so I will refer to an unofficial apologist [site](https://www.fairlatterdaysaints.org/answers/Mormonism_and_the_nature_of_God/Elohim_and_Jehovah#The_LDS_use... | If "Elohim" in this passage refers to the person of the Father, then wouldn't the passage be saying "the Son is the Father" (or, in other words, that God-the-son is the same person as God-the-father)? That would be a violation of the Trinity as well, which asserts that the Son and Father are not the same person. How do... |
72,163,465 | Is there a documentation that lists all configuration options of Helidon MP, what they control, their default and allowed values?
The official [Configuring the Server](https://helidon.io/docs/v2/#/mp/jaxrs/02_server-configuration) guide focuses for on in what way the configuration can come from, but not much on what c... | 2022/05/08 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/72163465",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/639687/"
] | Configuration reference for all configurable objects of Helidon (both SE and MP):
<https://helidon.io/docs/v3/#/config/config_reference> | We currently don't have a single documentation which list all possible config option for Helidon MP and are working on providing that as part of <https://github.com/oracle/helidon/issues/3463>
The doc you linked is giving example of how to configure as well as what to configure e.g. properties needed for TLS etc. If y... |
3,132 | There's a bunch of sci-fi that depicts simulations of reality. From crude virtual reality in things like *Lawnmower Man*, to the more recent *Matrix* or *Inception* (maybe even *Tron*?). The underlying mechanics for how the simulation works tends to vary, but the idea of an unreal world that's similar to the real one i... | 2013/09/24 | [
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"https://scifi.meta.stackexchange.com",
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] | I'm thinking [simulated-reality](https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/tagged/simulated-reality "show questions tagged 'simulated-reality'"). | How about [illusion-of-reality](https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/tagged/illusion-of-reality "show questions tagged 'illusion-of-reality'") or simply [false-reality](https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/tagged/false-reality "show questions tagged 'false-reality'")? |
3,132 | There's a bunch of sci-fi that depicts simulations of reality. From crude virtual reality in things like *Lawnmower Man*, to the more recent *Matrix* or *Inception* (maybe even *Tron*?). The underlying mechanics for how the simulation works tends to vary, but the idea of an unreal world that's similar to the real one i... | 2013/09/24 | [
"https://scifi.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/3132",
"https://scifi.meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.meta.stackexchange.com/users/-1/"
] | While I like [Kevin's suggestion](https://scifi.meta.stackexchange.com/a/3133/1359), in what way does the existing [virtual-worlds](https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/tagged/virtual-worlds "show questions tagged 'virtual-worlds'") not suffice? | I'm thinking [simulated-reality](https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/tagged/simulated-reality "show questions tagged 'simulated-reality'"). |
3,132 | There's a bunch of sci-fi that depicts simulations of reality. From crude virtual reality in things like *Lawnmower Man*, to the more recent *Matrix* or *Inception* (maybe even *Tron*?). The underlying mechanics for how the simulation works tends to vary, but the idea of an unreal world that's similar to the real one i... | 2013/09/24 | [
"https://scifi.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/3132",
"https://scifi.meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.meta.stackexchange.com/users/-1/"
] | While I like [Kevin's suggestion](https://scifi.meta.stackexchange.com/a/3133/1359), in what way does the existing [virtual-worlds](https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/tagged/virtual-worlds "show questions tagged 'virtual-worlds'") not suffice? | How about [illusion-of-reality](https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/tagged/illusion-of-reality "show questions tagged 'illusion-of-reality'") or simply [false-reality](https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/tagged/false-reality "show questions tagged 'false-reality'")? |
149,387 | I've been looking for a while but I'd like to to implement a vpn solution for anywhere from 1-5 employees at a time (possibly 10 in a year or so)
edit:
Basically I would like outside users to fire up a client or open a web page and be able to access things inside the company network (share drives / printers/ webapps ... | 2010/06/08 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/149387",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/13410/"
] | I recommend Astaro without reservation. It isn't free, but it is inexpensive. It uses the open source package OpenVPN for both IPSec and SSL VPN connectivity. The Astaro management interface is quite clear, and deploying the VPN is straight-forward. Plus, you get a very good firewall along with the VPN.
Q1 (Cheapest):... | If you have skilled systems/network admins certainly OpenVPN can be the solution you are looking for.
It will require the users to be provided with a certificate and a small client to be run on their clients.
One the certificates are created there is no maintenance needed during the product lifetime.
OpenVPN is free... |
149,387 | I've been looking for a while but I'd like to to implement a vpn solution for anywhere from 1-5 employees at a time (possibly 10 in a year or so)
edit:
Basically I would like outside users to fire up a client or open a web page and be able to access things inside the company network (share drives / printers/ webapps ... | 2010/06/08 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/149387",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/13410/"
] | I recommend Astaro without reservation. It isn't free, but it is inexpensive. It uses the open source package OpenVPN for both IPSec and SSL VPN connectivity. The Astaro management interface is quite clear, and deploying the VPN is straight-forward. Plus, you get a very good firewall along with the VPN.
Q1 (Cheapest):... | For simplicity sake, my vote goes to [pfSense](http://www.pfsense.org): it's a great open source firewall, can run on an older desktop like a champ, and has a great community. It's my new firewall of choice for small business clients. For simplicity, you can buy it on ALIX hardware from [NetGate](http://www.netgate.com... |
141,069 | I'm building a 2D game where the sole interaction of the player is rotating what they can see (this is currently the camera, though it could be the world) by plus or minus 60 degrees.
My current approach has their input rotating the camera. The issue I'm having is that I'm finding it impossible to keep track of how ma... | 2017/05/14 | [
"https://gamedev.stackexchange.com/questions/141069",
"https://gamedev.stackexchange.com",
"https://gamedev.stackexchange.com/users/100762/"
] | Use what's built into Unity - the [video capture](https://docs.unity3d.com/Manual/windowsholographic-videocapture.html) API. Note that it says,
>
> You must enable the WebCam and Microphone capabilities to use the
> VideoCapture API.
>
>
>
Otherwise google "unity video capture library" - there are some results o... | You could simply create a proper build and do a normal screen recording of the game. Why does it have to be recorded inside Unity? |
141,069 | I'm building a 2D game where the sole interaction of the player is rotating what they can see (this is currently the camera, though it could be the world) by plus or minus 60 degrees.
My current approach has their input rotating the camera. The issue I'm having is that I'm finding it impossible to keep track of how ma... | 2017/05/14 | [
"https://gamedev.stackexchange.com/questions/141069",
"https://gamedev.stackexchange.com",
"https://gamedev.stackexchange.com/users/100762/"
] | I think the best answer for least spend of time is "video capture" plugin that is in asset store for free. but to use it and removing al bugs you have to get "SteamVR" plugin in asset store because "video capture" uses some "SteamVR" feature. | You could simply create a proper build and do a normal screen recording of the game. Why does it have to be recorded inside Unity? |
1,181,370 | I am looking into building an access database that will replace a very frightening combination of excel spreadsheets that are linked together. The files for the current spreadsheet system are located on our Windows Storage Server, which has a mapped drive to the directory they use. Multiple users access this system as ... | 2009/07/23 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1181370",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/146509/"
] | Access works very well for small offices, if it is set up properly. The database must be split, with each user having a copy of the front-end. This does not mean that each user needs a full copy of Access, the runtime version is sufficient. 2007 runtime is free (<http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid... | This should go over to [**StackOverflow.com**](http://StackOverflow.com), and I've voted to move it over.
That said, Access and Multiple Users = disaster waiting to happen as the number of multiple users goes up. You should seriously consider switching over to SQL Server Express for the backend. You can use Access for... |
4,619,886 | I am creating a web service in C# using Visual Studio 2010. I believe doing so generates a SOAP service. But my real question is what kinds of things should I avoid to ensure this web service is platform independent. I assume using parameters like DateTime would be bad, and returning types like DataSet or DataTable wou... | 2011/01/06 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/4619886",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/550285/"
] | I think a REST service.
Couple of links:
<http://www.petefreitag.com/item/431.cfm>
<http://www.dotnetspark.com/kb/1408-creating-rest-service-step-by-step-tutorial.aspx>
About testing you can read here: <https://stackoverflow.com/questions/414875/best-tool-framework-for-testing-a-restful-service> | DateTime is a part of SOAP. Datasets and datatables are more tricky; depending on client, it may come across as either XML or an ad-hoc dynamic data structure. PHP, if I recall correctly, does the latter. |
4,619,886 | I am creating a web service in C# using Visual Studio 2010. I believe doing so generates a SOAP service. But my real question is what kinds of things should I avoid to ensure this web service is platform independent. I assume using parameters like DateTime would be bad, and returning types like DataSet or DataTable wou... | 2011/01/06 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/4619886",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/550285/"
] | I think a REST service.
Couple of links:
<http://www.petefreitag.com/item/431.cfm>
<http://www.dotnetspark.com/kb/1408-creating-rest-service-step-by-step-tutorial.aspx>
About testing you can read here: <https://stackoverflow.com/questions/414875/best-tool-framework-for-testing-a-restful-service> | In terms of simple data types you'd probably be best in sticking to what you can define with XML Schema. DateTime shouldn't be a problem, as long as it's formatted correctly. You can return complex data structures no problem, as long as you define it clearly. Just don't expect to be able top return an object serialized... |
30,156 | Considering kissing priest's hand is a christianity learning, where did this learning came from?
Considering kissing priest's hand is a custom
Where did this custom came from, Why it is wide spreading ?
What is it's historical story ? | 2014/06/22 | [
"https://christianity.stackexchange.com/questions/30156",
"https://christianity.stackexchange.com",
"https://christianity.stackexchange.com/users/10751/"
] | In Western Catholicism it is usually connected to the anointing of a newly ordained priest's hands with the Sacred Chrism. His hands have been set aside for God to do the Lord's work, and so some people (particularly in more traditional circles) kiss the hand. This is especially common with newly ordained priests, but ... | There are many teachings about the Holy Kiss.
**Romans 16:16 NKJV**
>
> Greet one another with a holy kiss. The churches of Christ greet you.
>
>
>
**2 Corinthians 13:12 NKJV**
>
> Greet one another with a holy kiss.
>
>
>
**1 Thessalonians 5:26 NKJV**
>
> Greet all the brethren with a holy kiss.
>
>
>... |
30,156 | Considering kissing priest's hand is a christianity learning, where did this learning came from?
Considering kissing priest's hand is a custom
Where did this custom came from, Why it is wide spreading ?
What is it's historical story ? | 2014/06/22 | [
"https://christianity.stackexchange.com/questions/30156",
"https://christianity.stackexchange.com",
"https://christianity.stackexchange.com/users/10751/"
] | The kissing of the priest's hand in the Coptic Church is for the reasons that
1. He is a chosen vessel by God and receives a special grace given by the priesthood. He is the one who administers the Holy Eucharist to the people. His hands touch the Body and Blood of our Lord Jesus Christ, therefore, his hands are made ... | There are many teachings about the Holy Kiss.
**Romans 16:16 NKJV**
>
> Greet one another with a holy kiss. The churches of Christ greet you.
>
>
>
**2 Corinthians 13:12 NKJV**
>
> Greet one another with a holy kiss.
>
>
>
**1 Thessalonians 5:26 NKJV**
>
> Greet all the brethren with a holy kiss.
>
>
>... |
148,375 | In Oxfordonlineenglish.com, I found a question in grammar test online as follows,
>
> \_\_\_\_\_\_ spent time abroad when I was a student, I found it easier to get used to \_\_\_\_\_\_ in another country.
>
>
>
Options:
1. to have, living
2. having, live
3. having, living
4. have, live
And my answer was,
>
> ... | 2017/11/27 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/148375",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/47419/"
] | Speaking
**10^1** is 10 to the first power
**2^3** is 2 to the third power
**10^6** is 10 to the sixth power
**2^20** is 2 to the twentieth power. | The other answers tell you how to express exponential notation, however if your question is how to *change* a base 10 exponent to a base 2 exponent, the verb is *to convert*.
>
> What is an easy way to **convert** from decimal to binary?
>
>
> You can easily search for an [online **conversion** tool](http://www.rap... |
148,375 | In Oxfordonlineenglish.com, I found a question in grammar test online as follows,
>
> \_\_\_\_\_\_ spent time abroad when I was a student, I found it easier to get used to \_\_\_\_\_\_ in another country.
>
>
>
Options:
1. to have, living
2. having, live
3. having, living
4. have, live
And my answer was,
>
> ... | 2017/11/27 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/148375",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/47419/"
] | Generally, as you suggested, "*[power](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power_of_10)*" is a very valid usage in terms on Mathematics, even in English.
>
> **10 ^n** : 10 to the *'n'* th power.
>
>
>
Alternatively, I've heard the usage '*raised to*' also. I'm not a native speaker, so I'm not sure about the frequency... | The other answers tell you how to express exponential notation, however if your question is how to *change* a base 10 exponent to a base 2 exponent, the verb is *to convert*.
>
> What is an easy way to **convert** from decimal to binary?
>
>
> You can easily search for an [online **conversion** tool](http://www.rap... |
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