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I would like to check if an online bank is legit. It is a Astroibank. I cannot find anything online and I have some money that was supposed to have been sent there. The bank is asking me to pay a lot of money for a COT code but to a bitcoin wallet. I am not sure about the bank. Does anyone know of it or how to check it...
2021/06/03
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* There is no legitimate reason for anyone to send money to you at a bank you don't have an account at * There is no legitimate bank that is going to ask you to pay money in order to access money you have there. They might charge a fee for the transfer but that would come out of the transferred funds. * No legitimate b...
**All banks have a substantial online presence.** **Also all banks must be registered.** [For example, here is the list of banks and financial institutions in my country.](http://www.osfi-bsif.gc.ca/Eng/wt-ow/Pages/wwr-er.aspx) If either of the above are not true then the "bank" is unquestionably a scam.
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I would like to check if an online bank is legit. It is a Astroibank. I cannot find anything online and I have some money that was supposed to have been sent there. The bank is asking me to pay a lot of money for a COT code but to a bitcoin wallet. I am not sure about the bank. Does anyone know of it or how to check it...
2021/06/03
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* There is no legitimate reason for anyone to send money to you at a bank you don't have an account at * There is no legitimate bank that is going to ask you to pay money in order to access money you have there. They might charge a fee for the transfer but that would come out of the transferred funds. * No legitimate b...
The most simplest way to check if a bank is legit, is to search your governments directory of registered banks. For example; 1. [Hong Kong's Government's list of registered/licensed banks](https://www.hkma.gov.hk/media/eng/doc/key-functions/banking-stability/banking-policy-and-supervision/list_of_lb.xls) 2. [India's ...
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I've been trying to find out what skills Drow have options to be proficient in, typically a race offers a few choices but only allows you to pick two, and your class gives you two more, followed by your background giving you 1 or 2 more correct? But I've looked at numerous sites trying to find out what skill choices Dr...
2018/12/17
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The Drow race does not confer any skill proficiency =================================================== I looked up my [PHB on page 24](https://www.dndbeyond.com/characters/races/elf#DarkElfDrow), and the only proficiencies gained by Drow are rapiers, shortswords, and hand crossbows, in addition to Perception given by...
[Drow](https://www.dndbeyond.com/characters/races/elf#DarkElfDrow) get the following: Being an Elf gives them the following Skill proficiency (PHB, 23): > > **Keen Senses** > > > You have proficiency in the Perception skill. > > > And being Drow gives you the following weapon proficiencies (PHB, 24): > > **D...
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If my friend lets me play his copy of The Witcher 3 via Steam family sharing, is he still able to play Dota 2 while I play The Witcher? If not, am I able to go into offline mode to play The Witcher while he plays? I'm pretty sure Steam does not want you doing this but do they ban people for it or anything like that?
2019/05/07
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When you share, what you are sharing is your library. You can play any game the owner has, but you can't do it while he is playing any other game. No matter the video game, while he is playing something, you cannot play anything from his library. I have my library shared with my girlfriend and these are some of the c...
**tl,dr: there is no way for you to access your friend's shared library while he is playing Dota2** An online Steam library can only be in use by any 1 person at a time (in use = any game inside that library is running). You cannot access someone else's shared libraries while in offline mode yourself. However, if th...
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If my friend lets me play his copy of The Witcher 3 via Steam family sharing, is he still able to play Dota 2 while I play The Witcher? If not, am I able to go into offline mode to play The Witcher while he plays? I'm pretty sure Steam does not want you doing this but do they ban people for it or anything like that?
2019/05/07
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When you share, what you are sharing is your library. You can play any game the owner has, but you can't do it while he is playing any other game. No matter the video game, while he is playing something, you cannot play anything from his library. I have my library shared with my girlfriend and these are some of the c...
No, you cannot play from your friend's library while they are playing. If they go offline, their library isn't available to you and if they are online and playing, you are blocked. However, if your friend is willing to do so, you can log in to their account from your computer and play at the same time, assuming at lea...
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Why would there be any pressure if everyone knows what they are doing and the projects are accurately estimated? If there's pressure, or even high pressure, then it implies what they are currently doing is not working, why would any good programmer want to join a team like that? Are these kind of job posting failed at ...
2012/02/29
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Man, there's a LOAD of venting in this thread :P "everyone knows what they are doing and the projects are accurately estimated" is what everyone wants but you shouldn't forget that those teams weren't always like that. Every team starts off bad before it eventually gets better, so until it gets to this utopian state, ...
"if everyone knows what they are doing and the projects are accurately estimated?" is a really big assumption. Usually that assumption is false if the company says it is a "high pressure environment". And, yes, there are a lot of companies that fail to plan and have under-achieving employees. There are plenty of comp...
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Why would there be any pressure if everyone knows what they are doing and the projects are accurately estimated? If there's pressure, or even high pressure, then it implies what they are currently doing is not working, why would any good programmer want to join a team like that? Are these kind of job posting failed at ...
2012/02/29
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Why? Because they ARE high pressure. Why? Because, in IT terms, they do not know what they are doing, or more precisely, they do not follow good development practices, because someone outside of IT is in charge. One of the problems we software developers have is that software is not a tangible, physical object. To ...
It doesn't mean that much in most cases. After all, would a company really say that they have a work environment where their philosophy is "[Mañana](http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ma%C3%B1ana)". It's one of those standard clichés that get throw into job listings by HR people, just like saying they want "highly motivated...
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Why would there be any pressure if everyone knows what they are doing and the projects are accurately estimated? If there's pressure, or even high pressure, then it implies what they are currently doing is not working, why would any good programmer want to join a team like that? Are these kind of job posting failed at ...
2012/02/29
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It's a code phrase for "We want young unmarried programmers who are willing to work completely unreasonable hours at the expense of having any personal life." They can't say that explicitly in part because it is illegal to discriminate based on age and marital status.
The one place where it's okay for this to pop up is if you'll have a job where lives are on the line. For example, if you're the sys admin for services that must be up in order to keep airplanes in the sky, you should expect it to be high pressure. Or, if you work on software that will be deployed for soldiers in a wa...
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Why would there be any pressure if everyone knows what they are doing and the projects are accurately estimated? If there's pressure, or even high pressure, then it implies what they are currently doing is not working, why would any good programmer want to join a team like that? Are these kind of job posting failed at ...
2012/02/29
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Maybe the recruiters assume that someone who can stand, or even enjoy, a "high-pressure environment", would be more productive in that particular company. It can actually be a correct assumption: an inferior developer, who's willing to take the pressure for the sake of keeping his job, may be marginally productive, wh...
I rarely see it worded like this, but then such statements are buzzwords at best, and baseless drivel at worst. I have seen jobs that were described as "fast paced" being some of the slowest, most uninspiring, brain decaying and insidiously boring jobs that could possibly be concieved for a human being. I have also pu...
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Why would there be any pressure if everyone knows what they are doing and the projects are accurately estimated? If there's pressure, or even high pressure, then it implies what they are currently doing is not working, why would any good programmer want to join a team like that? Are these kind of job posting failed at ...
2012/02/29
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Example high pressure job: High frequency algorithmic trading. A software engineer friend of mine is working for a trading shop. Huge stress, huge pressure. All deadlines are "right now". Everything is shipped to production on the day it's written. Even a few minute delay could cost the company millions. Not many peopl...
A startup that rushes to the market must struggle to be faster than the competition. For such a company, it makes sense to create a high pressure work environment, since being there two months before others working on the same problem might make the difference between being the next facebook and being, well, a too-litt...
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Why would there be any pressure if everyone knows what they are doing and the projects are accurately estimated? If there's pressure, or even high pressure, then it implies what they are currently doing is not working, why would any good programmer want to join a team like that? Are these kind of job posting failed at ...
2012/02/29
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One of two reasons: 1. They want you to give up your social life doing 12 hour days and weekends for no extra reward to save a project that is late and over budget with the customer threatening to sue. Usually because the sales team promised extra features without running them past the developers. 2. The windows don't...
The one place where it's okay for this to pop up is if you'll have a job where lives are on the line. For example, if you're the sys admin for services that must be up in order to keep airplanes in the sky, you should expect it to be high pressure. Or, if you work on software that will be deployed for soldiers in a wa...
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Why would there be any pressure if everyone knows what they are doing and the projects are accurately estimated? If there's pressure, or even high pressure, then it implies what they are currently doing is not working, why would any good programmer want to join a team like that? Are these kind of job posting failed at ...
2012/02/29
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It's a code phrase for "We want young unmarried programmers who are willing to work completely unreasonable hours at the expense of having any personal life." They can't say that explicitly in part because it is illegal to discriminate based on age and marital status.
One of two reasons: 1. They want you to give up your social life doing 12 hour days and weekends for no extra reward to save a project that is late and over budget with the customer threatening to sue. Usually because the sales team promised extra features without running them past the developers. 2. The windows don't...
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Why would there be any pressure if everyone knows what they are doing and the projects are accurately estimated? If there's pressure, or even high pressure, then it implies what they are currently doing is not working, why would any good programmer want to join a team like that? Are these kind of job posting failed at ...
2012/02/29
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Why? Because they ARE high pressure. Why? Because, in IT terms, they do not know what they are doing, or more precisely, they do not follow good development practices, because someone outside of IT is in charge. One of the problems we software developers have is that software is not a tangible, physical object. To ...
I rarely see it worded like this, but then such statements are buzzwords at best, and baseless drivel at worst. I have seen jobs that were described as "fast paced" being some of the slowest, most uninspiring, brain decaying and insidiously boring jobs that could possibly be concieved for a human being. I have also pu...
137,520
Why would there be any pressure if everyone knows what they are doing and the projects are accurately estimated? If there's pressure, or even high pressure, then it implies what they are currently doing is not working, why would any good programmer want to join a team like that? Are these kind of job posting failed at ...
2012/02/29
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Man, there's a LOAD of venting in this thread :P "everyone knows what they are doing and the projects are accurately estimated" is what everyone wants but you shouldn't forget that those teams weren't always like that. Every team starts off bad before it eventually gets better, so until it gets to this utopian state, ...
It doesn't mean that much in most cases. After all, would a company really say that they have a work environment where their philosophy is "[Mañana](http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ma%C3%B1ana)". It's one of those standard clichés that get throw into job listings by HR people, just like saying they want "highly motivated...
137,520
Why would there be any pressure if everyone knows what they are doing and the projects are accurately estimated? If there's pressure, or even high pressure, then it implies what they are currently doing is not working, why would any good programmer want to join a team like that? Are these kind of job posting failed at ...
2012/02/29
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I've always considered this code for "we're under-resourced and have unrealistically aggressive deadlines."
Maybe the recruiters assume that someone who can stand, or even enjoy, a "high-pressure environment", would be more productive in that particular company. It can actually be a correct assumption: an inferior developer, who's willing to take the pressure for the sake of keeping his job, may be marginally productive, wh...
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Is there a way to proportionaly scale an object entering a specific value in only one of the 3 dimensions? Basically I need to "link" the 3 values inside "Dimensions" so if I enter a specific value in 1 the others are automatically calculated. Exemple: I have an object with these dimesions [![enter image description ...
2017/02/03
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I understand frenksisco's frustration, and after 5 years there is still no ideal solution... Thanks to the add-on Proportional Dimensions To New Size, the problem of proportional scaling (with mm or inch) of one object has been solved. Now, problem is when we want to resize multiple selected objects to an exact dimens...
Denis was on the right track, but you may need a little more information. Let's say you want to scale Y by 2.5. If you want the other dimensions to scale proportionately, then they should also be scaled by 2.5. So, with the object selected in Object mode, just press [S] [2] [.] [5] [Enter]. That's it!
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I've noticed the form فعلان (faʿlan) seems to imply emphasis, like in رحمان (raḥmân) which seems to means "All-Merciful". This form seems to exist in other Semitic languages like Hebrew (maybe רַבָּן, rabban?). I've searched a while, but didn't find any answer. Does this form have a specific name in English?
2019/12/10
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In the Wikipedia article [on Arabic Nouns and Adjectives](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabic_nouns_and_adjectives) the *fa'lan* form is named **intensive**.
I don’t think it has a particular name, but it can be defined as forming adjectives from verbal stems, like sakrān “drunk” from s-k-r, or kaslān “lazy” from k-s-l. Normally, such adjectives have a human referent.
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I've connected an Arduino to a MOSFET to control a valve. I've connected the Arduino's GND to the negative lane (word?) on the breadboard (for clarity modeled by SW1 in the circuit diagram). I noticed that if I don't do this, it does not work (no voltage at the gate) - why do I need to use the same ground? And: Is m...
2013/04/03
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Voltage is a potential relative to a point. In electronics, most of the time that point is circuit common, or ground. When the grounds aren't shared, there is no reference, so the 5V coming from the Arduino is meaningless. Another thing, put the common lead of the power supply as close as possible to MOSFET return pa...
It seams strange to me to connect the Gate to a constant 5V pin. Shoudn't this be on a IO-pin? I would add a diode to the valve in order to prevent voltage peaks when turning the FET off. ![enter image description here](https://i.stack.imgur.com/w2kAK.png)
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How do you understand the [Ananda Sutta](https://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/sn/sn44/sn44.010.than.html)? How do you place it in relation to the Atman or Anatta (An-atman) doctrine? [SN 44.10](https://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/sn/sn44/sn44.010.than.html) > > Then the wanderer Vacchagotta went to the Bles...
2018/01/18
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Like the sutta explains, if the Buddha said there is a self it would be wrong since it comes under eternalism. If the Buddha said there is no self, Vacchagotta would have taken it as Annihilationism. Vacchagotta's mind was probably capable of grasping only one extreme or the other instead of viewing things as mere expe...
In Mahayana, Vacchagotta (also known as Shrenika, Srenika or Seniya The Wanderer) is considered an important character, in conversations with whom Buddha illustrates the main principle of Madhyamaka - emptiness of all mental constructs, liberation by wisdom that comes from careful analysis of dharmas, direct vision int...
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How do you understand the [Ananda Sutta](https://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/sn/sn44/sn44.010.than.html)? How do you place it in relation to the Atman or Anatta (An-atman) doctrine? [SN 44.10](https://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/sn/sn44/sn44.010.than.html) > > Then the wanderer Vacchagotta went to the Bles...
2018/01/18
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Like the sutta explains, if the Buddha said there is a self it would be wrong since it comes under eternalism. If the Buddha said there is no self, Vacchagotta would have taken it as Annihilationism. Vacchagotta's mind was probably capable of grasping only one extreme or the other instead of viewing things as mere expe...
There are other Sutta which help understand this. > > some brahmans and contemplatives [who say], 'Gotama the contemplative is one who misleads. He declares the annihilation, destruction, extermination of the existing being.' But as I am not that, as I do not say that, so I have been erroneously, vainly, falsely, unf...
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How do you understand the [Ananda Sutta](https://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/sn/sn44/sn44.010.than.html)? How do you place it in relation to the Atman or Anatta (An-atman) doctrine? [SN 44.10](https://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/sn/sn44/sn44.010.than.html) > > Then the wanderer Vacchagotta went to the Bles...
2018/01/18
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The sutta is not about the not-self (**anatta**) doctrine. The [Pali](https://suttacentral.net/pi/sn44.10) is: > > Ekamantaṃ nisinno kho vacchagotto paribbājako bhagavantaṃ etadavoca: > “kiṃ nu kho, bho gotama, **atthattā**”ti? Evaṃ vutte, bhagavā tuṇhī > ahosi. “Kiṃ pana, bho gotama, **natthattā**” ti > > > T...
In Mahayana, Vacchagotta (also known as Shrenika, Srenika or Seniya The Wanderer) is considered an important character, in conversations with whom Buddha illustrates the main principle of Madhyamaka - emptiness of all mental constructs, liberation by wisdom that comes from careful analysis of dharmas, direct vision int...
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How do you understand the [Ananda Sutta](https://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/sn/sn44/sn44.010.than.html)? How do you place it in relation to the Atman or Anatta (An-atman) doctrine? [SN 44.10](https://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/sn/sn44/sn44.010.than.html) > > Then the wanderer Vacchagotta went to the Bles...
2018/01/18
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The sutta is not about the not-self (**anatta**) doctrine. The [Pali](https://suttacentral.net/pi/sn44.10) is: > > Ekamantaṃ nisinno kho vacchagotto paribbājako bhagavantaṃ etadavoca: > “kiṃ nu kho, bho gotama, **atthattā**”ti? Evaṃ vutte, bhagavā tuṇhī > ahosi. “Kiṃ pana, bho gotama, **natthattā**” ti > > > T...
There are other Sutta which help understand this. > > some brahmans and contemplatives [who say], 'Gotama the contemplative is one who misleads. He declares the annihilation, destruction, extermination of the existing being.' But as I am not that, as I do not say that, so I have been erroneously, vainly, falsely, unf...
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How do you understand the [Ananda Sutta](https://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/sn/sn44/sn44.010.than.html)? How do you place it in relation to the Atman or Anatta (An-atman) doctrine? [SN 44.10](https://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/sn/sn44/sn44.010.than.html) > > Then the wanderer Vacchagotta went to the Bles...
2018/01/18
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In Mahayana, Vacchagotta (also known as Shrenika, Srenika or Seniya The Wanderer) is considered an important character, in conversations with whom Buddha illustrates the main principle of Madhyamaka - emptiness of all mental constructs, liberation by wisdom that comes from careful analysis of dharmas, direct vision int...
There are other Sutta which help understand this. > > some brahmans and contemplatives [who say], 'Gotama the contemplative is one who misleads. He declares the annihilation, destruction, extermination of the existing being.' But as I am not that, as I do not say that, so I have been erroneously, vainly, falsely, unf...
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I have a project where I need to read a text file and record how many occurrences there are of each string, character, or number that is read until the EoF. I then need to print the top 10 most used words. For example, the file would contain "This is a test for this project". I would read this and store each word in ...
2020/11/18
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The primary Node.JS repository has [Issue #2747](https://github.com/nodejs/build/issues/2474), which was updated yesterday with [a note that current versions of Node compile just fine with no modifications required](https://github.com/nodejs/build/issues/2474#issuecomment-729310486) via Rosetta 2. The same post indicat...
Hit similar issues. I would recommend you enable "Open using Rosetta" on Terminal, which should reduce all ends of pain for the moment. When this was enabled, I was able to install Node, as well as Homebrew, etc, with no issues. To do to: 1. right click your terminal app from Finder 2. select "Get Info" 3. enable "Ope...
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I have this vintage sterling faucet. It stays like this for hours and hours and hours after turning it off [![sterling2](https://i.stack.imgur.com/dATPa.jpg)](https://i.stack.imgur.com/dATPa.jpg) If i touch the end of the spout little drips fall for hours and hours and hours. [![sterling1](https://i.stack.imgur.com/...
2020/12/18
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Your statement that "...little drops form and drop off for hours" indicates that the valve is leaking-by and probably needs a new washer. The other weird effect you describe seems like a surface-tension anomoly.
Most likely, since the water remains in the spout, it is residual water that didn't flow out when the faucet was shut. Basically, the waters surface tension holds to the spout opening and when you break the surface tension (by touching it) it flows out.
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I have created a html template for a salon listing directory website but I also need a backend to add listings, add ads etc. Is it possible to integrate Laravel based admin panel to an existing project?
2017/10/07
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Yes definaltely you can use Laravel since its developed using php Laravel has lots of features it will make your work faster . [![enter image description here](https://i.stack.imgur.com/HvvVN.jpg)](https://i.stack.imgur.com/HvvVN.jpg) Image from <https://coderseye.com/best-php-frameworks-for-web-developers/> featu...
Sure, just use your existing HTML templates as your Blade templates in your Laravel app. Blade templates are essentially HTML with some PHP on it so you can get and display data from the backend.
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Today I received a message saying there is only 18 GB left. In the last few days I don't think I used so much space in the disk. Is there some way to check the disk usage history? In a way to see how much disk was consumed in the last day/week/month.
2016/12/12
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I suggest you to use the [DaisyDisk](https://daisydiskapp.com) application (a free trial is also available -- see the link). This app help you to find out how you are using the space and so you can identify what is occupying a large amount of space in your HD. It does not provide a historical record, so unless you are...
I would use [this tool](https://apple.co/3mQmGm3) to monitor the free disk, that way you could keep an eye on the status bar and see how the disk space changes.
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![TCPDUMP output](https://i.stack.imgur.com/vDDQ7.jpg) Hi Folks, I was monitoring my SSH port with tcpdump and have had a lot of activity as expected. When I look at the traffic I get the above image. What does it mean? Thanks
2015/01/28
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That is the SSH2 key exchange. The following is a quick and dirty run down of SSH. When the SSH tunnel is established the client and server perform a Diffie Hellman (DH) exchange. This is to establish a shared secret between the client and server in order to generate the session keys needed for the encrypted tunnel. ...
It looks like it could be binary data, or it could even be the encrypted data that is being sent across. If you were to look at it in Wireshark then it would make it more obvious as it shows you each part of the network frame and you would be able to see where abouts in the packet that data is.
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For some context, see my earlier question: *[Ceramic capacitor value for an LM386N project](https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/415200/ceramic-capacitor-value-for-lm386n-project)* What I learned is that the 10k potentiometer on pin 3 (Vin) forms a voltage divider. When I carefully dial it, I find a spot wh...
2019/01/08
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You probably used a linear (B) taper pot. For audio you want an (A) log taper pot, so your 500 ohms will be about 25% of full electrical rotation, not 5%. Image from [this](http://www.resistorguide.com/potentiometer-taper/) site. [![enter image description here](https://i.stack.imgur.com/y0Xkt.png)](https://i.stack...
* Gain of 20 is too quiet * Gain of 200 is too distorted and can't turn it down to get quiet. Choose Gain =50 with 1.2k in series with cap Pots do not have a 60dB dynamic range so they usually gang 2 pots {pre-amp gain & power amp gain} to get 30dB in each. Solution -------- Ganged Pot ![schematic](https://i.stack...
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What is "My" in VB.NET ? It is a namespace but what does it hold?
2011/03/23
[ "https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/5406397", "https://Stackoverflow.com", "https://Stackoverflow.com/users/479468/" ]
Here's an overview of all the namespaces contained in the My Namespace: <http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/5btzf5yk.aspx>
[It's a collection of useful methods](http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/5btzf5yk.aspx).
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I was asked few times on my English classes "**what were you doing this summer?**". And now I'm wondering if it's correct to ask that question like that? As far as I know Past Continuous is used to describe actions in the past that were happening at a particular (and not very long) moment. I think the correct way to a...
2020/10/22
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This will be different according to what version of English you use, UK, US, or some other. I am from the UK. "What were you doing this summer?" - This is grammatically correct but unusual. To me it sounds accusatory, similar to "What were you doing at the time of the murder?" You could ask, "What did you do this su...
"What were you doing this summer?" can be correct but you need to be a bit careful with it. If you have just seen someone that you hadn't seen for all of summer and wanted to know what they had done in that time, then it is better to ask "What **have** you been doing this summer?" There are more colloquial options as...
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I was asked few times on my English classes "**what were you doing this summer?**". And now I'm wondering if it's correct to ask that question like that? As far as I know Past Continuous is used to describe actions in the past that were happening at a particular (and not very long) moment. I think the correct way to a...
2020/10/22
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Tenses and meaning: * What were you doing this summer? [The summer is over.] * What have you been doing this summer? [The summer is still the season] **The past continuous implies a simple past that is not always spelled out:** * What were you doing this summer [while you were in Paris]? * What were you doing this s...
"What were you doing this summer?" can be correct but you need to be a bit careful with it. If you have just seen someone that you hadn't seen for all of summer and wanted to know what they had done in that time, then it is better to ask "What **have** you been doing this summer?" There are more colloquial options as...
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I was asked few times on my English classes "**what were you doing this summer?**". And now I'm wondering if it's correct to ask that question like that? As far as I know Past Continuous is used to describe actions in the past that were happening at a particular (and not very long) moment. I think the correct way to a...
2020/10/22
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This will be different according to what version of English you use, UK, US, or some other. I am from the UK. "What were you doing this summer?" - This is grammatically correct but unusual. To me it sounds accusatory, similar to "What were you doing at the time of the murder?" You could ask, "What did you do this su...
Tenses and meaning: * What were you doing this summer? [The summer is over.] * What have you been doing this summer? [The summer is still the season] **The past continuous implies a simple past that is not always spelled out:** * What were you doing this summer [while you were in Paris]? * What were you doing this s...
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[This user](https://gamedev.stackexchange.com/users/40531/user40531) has five answers posted that are all the same spam advertisement for some website. I have flagged their answers as spam, but is there anything else we can do to prevent this from happening?
2014/01/02
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Flagging is the only thing that can be done. Rest assured, the response to the flags is usually quick, so no serious damage can be done by such users.
I was thinking about the same problem, I usually flag as fast as possible, and I think other users do the same. So unless the spammer is seriously flooding the site with ads, I don't see any serious damage taken, otherwise maybe there should be some other mechanism to deal with it.
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[This user](https://gamedev.stackexchange.com/users/40531/user40531) has five answers posted that are all the same spam advertisement for some website. I have flagged their answers as spam, but is there anything else we can do to prevent this from happening?
2014/01/02
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I've removed the offending account. The best thing to do is flag. If a post gets enough flags it will automatically be removed. Otherwise, one of the moderators will respond to the flags within a short period. Thanks for letting us know.
I was thinking about the same problem, I usually flag as fast as possible, and I think other users do the same. So unless the spammer is seriously flooding the site with ads, I don't see any serious damage taken, otherwise maybe there should be some other mechanism to deal with it.
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Is there anyway to test an ASP.NET webpage fully with Expression Studio or is it only possible to see a static view of the page and no way to interact with any of the elements on the page?
2009/08/24
[ "https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1324433", "https://Stackoverflow.com", "https://Stackoverflow.com/users/37055/" ]
Building upon Zhaph's answer, he's correct (or atleast as far as I've been able to find) that SuperPreview is purely a static rendering engine. I did find 2 programs that have been very useful to me. First is [Lunascape5](http://www.lunascape.tv/), this is a multi-engine web browser that includes engines for Trident, ...
I was under the impression that SuperPreview was effectively a static rendering of the page - you get DOM interactivity, but that was about it - it's not a webserver that can serve pages. With a little bit of fiddling, you can get IIS up and running on XP or Vista (down to Home Premium I think - that's what I'm runnin...
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Is there anyway to test an ASP.NET webpage fully with Expression Studio or is it only possible to see a static view of the page and no way to interact with any of the elements on the page?
2009/08/24
[ "https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1324433", "https://Stackoverflow.com", "https://Stackoverflow.com/users/37055/" ]
I was under the impression that SuperPreview was effectively a static rendering of the page - you get DOM interactivity, but that was about it - it's not a webserver that can serve pages. With a little bit of fiddling, you can get IIS up and running on XP or Vista (down to Home Premium I think - that's what I'm runnin...
SuperPreview uses "Cassini" to view aspx pages. So you shouldn't have to use IIS unless there is some kind of complexity to your page that it can't handle. Basically it is the same kind of support you get if you were in Visual Studio and did F5. Visual Studio starts a little web server down in the system tray. SuperPr...
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Is there anyway to test an ASP.NET webpage fully with Expression Studio or is it only possible to see a static view of the page and no way to interact with any of the elements on the page?
2009/08/24
[ "https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1324433", "https://Stackoverflow.com", "https://Stackoverflow.com/users/37055/" ]
Building upon Zhaph's answer, he's correct (or atleast as far as I've been able to find) that SuperPreview is purely a static rendering engine. I did find 2 programs that have been very useful to me. First is [Lunascape5](http://www.lunascape.tv/), this is a multi-engine web browser that includes engines for Trident, ...
SuperPreview uses "Cassini" to view aspx pages. So you shouldn't have to use IIS unless there is some kind of complexity to your page that it can't handle. Basically it is the same kind of support you get if you were in Visual Studio and did F5. Visual Studio starts a little web server down in the system tray. SuperPr...
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to get posts for a user: GET <http://test.com/users/123/posts> or GET <http://test.com/posts?user_id=123> to get new posts count: GET <http://test.com/posts/count/new> or <http://test.com/new_posts_count> or others?
2013/11/12
[ "https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/19926607", "https://Stackoverflow.com", "https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1948538/" ]
This is a good read: <http://www.vinaysahni.com/best-practices-for-a-pragmatic-restful-api>. And in terms of the two formats you suggested: I prefer the former.
Doesn't matter from a REST point of view (REST doesn't define URI structure). The client should not know the URL structure before hand so technically it doesn't matter to the client either. I personally prefer the first style as I think it makes more sense when you have a resource hierarchy. It also allows a client to...
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I hope this is not a too broad question, but what are the best practices to achieve fast switching on a MOSFET driven by a PWM signal? My current knowledge tells me I can do two things: 1 - To use the lowest possible PWM frequency, because switching losses are higher at higher frequencies. 2 - Drive the gate with th...
2016/06/09
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Either choose a better MOSFET or use a push-pull driver like this: - [![enter image description here](https://i.stack.imgur.com/3GrWE.png)](https://i.stack.imgur.com/3GrWE.png) Notice that this chip uses identical MOSFETs in the output stage. Here's another using the FAN7842 from Fairchild: - [![enter image descript...
As Andy aka advises, there are tons and tons of integrated MOSFET drivers available, and they work really well with a minimum of parts. But in case you want a one-off design with discrete parts, here's a starting point: (The switch represents your microcontroller, or whatever is driving this arrangement) ![schematic]...
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I hope this is not a too broad question, but what are the best practices to achieve fast switching on a MOSFET driven by a PWM signal? My current knowledge tells me I can do two things: 1 - To use the lowest possible PWM frequency, because switching losses are higher at higher frequencies. 2 - Drive the gate with th...
2016/06/09
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Either choose a better MOSFET or use a push-pull driver like this: - [![enter image description here](https://i.stack.imgur.com/3GrWE.png)](https://i.stack.imgur.com/3GrWE.png) Notice that this chip uses identical MOSFETs in the output stage. Here's another using the FAN7842 from Fairchild: - [![enter image descript...
Good gate drive is a step in the right direction and has been stated in other answers. Now it is time to look at T1 .There will be some leakage inductance between each leg of the CT primary.When you turn off Q5 or Q6 the current is broken .Energy stored in leakage inductance will go into horrible high voltage spikes in...
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I hope this is not a too broad question, but what are the best practices to achieve fast switching on a MOSFET driven by a PWM signal? My current knowledge tells me I can do two things: 1 - To use the lowest possible PWM frequency, because switching losses are higher at higher frequencies. 2 - Drive the gate with th...
2016/06/09
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1. provide a suitable gate drive circuit that can sink/source a high enough current and at a decent slew rate (others have posted about a dedicated gatedrive) 2. Correctly choose your gate resistor w.r.t. gate charge curve (or total gate capacitance). Too high and you will switch slower and more switching losses. Too l...
As Andy aka advises, there are tons and tons of integrated MOSFET drivers available, and they work really well with a minimum of parts. But in case you want a one-off design with discrete parts, here's a starting point: (The switch represents your microcontroller, or whatever is driving this arrangement) ![schematic]...
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I hope this is not a too broad question, but what are the best practices to achieve fast switching on a MOSFET driven by a PWM signal? My current knowledge tells me I can do two things: 1 - To use the lowest possible PWM frequency, because switching losses are higher at higher frequencies. 2 - Drive the gate with th...
2016/06/09
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1. provide a suitable gate drive circuit that can sink/source a high enough current and at a decent slew rate (others have posted about a dedicated gatedrive) 2. Correctly choose your gate resistor w.r.t. gate charge curve (or total gate capacitance). Too high and you will switch slower and more switching losses. Too l...
Good gate drive is a step in the right direction and has been stated in other answers. Now it is time to look at T1 .There will be some leakage inductance between each leg of the CT primary.When you turn off Q5 or Q6 the current is broken .Energy stored in leakage inductance will go into horrible high voltage spikes in...
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I have part that I'm dimensioning and setting tolerances on. Some of the dimensions/features have engineering requirements (e.g. press fit) and I have the tolerances set correctly (e.g. H7). But I have some dimensions / features don't have any engineering requirements. They are usually outside dimensions or "free" sur...
2020/06/25
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There are general tolerances, often defined for different industries. You cannot expect that a surgical instrument is designed with the same general tolerances as a drilling rig. If you have found a norm for your industry, e.g. this [ISO-standard](https://www.engineersedge.com/mechanical,045tolerances/general_iso_tole...
Bound the problem from two different directions. First, start with your process capability. What tolerance can you actually hold? This will vary greatly depending on whether you are doing casting vs milling vs grinding etc. If you have a bunch of similar parts lying around, measure them and compute the standard deviat...
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I have part that I'm dimensioning and setting tolerances on. Some of the dimensions/features have engineering requirements (e.g. press fit) and I have the tolerances set correctly (e.g. H7). But I have some dimensions / features don't have any engineering requirements. They are usually outside dimensions or "free" sur...
2020/06/25
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If you use ASME Y14.5, typical implied tolerances are +/-: 1/64 for fractional dimensions 0.01 for dimensions to 2 decimal places 0.005 for dimensions to 3 decimal places 0.0005 for dimensions to 4 decimal places You just list all these and whatever other common requirements you have in your drawing block for the ...
Bound the problem from two different directions. First, start with your process capability. What tolerance can you actually hold? This will vary greatly depending on whether you are doing casting vs milling vs grinding etc. If you have a bunch of similar parts lying around, measure them and compute the standard deviat...
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What problems arise when we use a self-signed certificate for the SMTP protocol, that is, when a SMTP server uses a self-signed certificate? As long as the user accepts the exception warning due to self-signed certificate (which can be the case in the Thunderbird mail client), I would think there is no problem. Can ...
2019/10/28
[ "https://serverfault.com/questions/989597", "https://serverfault.com", "https://serverfault.com/users/509864/" ]
On **server to server** communications there's no problem, because SMTP servers accepts any certificate and even falls back to unencrypted connection. In that sense, there's no *public key infrastructure* for MX servers. Against downgrade attacks there's *DNS-Based Authentication of Named Entities* (DANE) (see [RFC 767...
The same problem that you have with every self-signed certificate, client can not and must not trust the server. If you are the only client for your smtp server you can add the CA and not even have to accept the exception. If i am one of the users of your server i will definitely not use it. There is no guaranty that i...
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What problems arise when we use a self-signed certificate for the SMTP protocol, that is, when a SMTP server uses a self-signed certificate? As long as the user accepts the exception warning due to self-signed certificate (which can be the case in the Thunderbird mail client), I would think there is no problem. Can ...
2019/10/28
[ "https://serverfault.com/questions/989597", "https://serverfault.com", "https://serverfault.com/users/509864/" ]
A self signed certificate might deter trivial attempts to intercept mail, but would be of limited value as they can be MITM'd. If you do want to go this route you should create a CA and have your users accept the CA. Unfortunately this is possibly a bad idea for your users (as you could sign rogue certs), and of limite...
The same problem that you have with every self-signed certificate, client can not and must not trust the server. If you are the only client for your smtp server you can add the CA and not even have to accept the exception. If i am one of the users of your server i will definitely not use it. There is no guaranty that i...
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What problems arise when we use a self-signed certificate for the SMTP protocol, that is, when a SMTP server uses a self-signed certificate? As long as the user accepts the exception warning due to self-signed certificate (which can be the case in the Thunderbird mail client), I would think there is no problem. Can ...
2019/10/28
[ "https://serverfault.com/questions/989597", "https://serverfault.com", "https://serverfault.com/users/509864/" ]
On **server to server** communications there's no problem, because SMTP servers accepts any certificate and even falls back to unencrypted connection. In that sense, there's no *public key infrastructure* for MX servers. Against downgrade attacks there's *DNS-Based Authentication of Named Entities* (DANE) (see [RFC 767...
A self signed certificate might deter trivial attempts to intercept mail, but would be of limited value as they can be MITM'd. If you do want to go this route you should create a CA and have your users accept the CA. Unfortunately this is possibly a bad idea for your users (as you could sign rogue certs), and of limite...
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I want to know if I will keep and still be able to use my Windows 7 installation after I use the Wubi Windows Installer (from [here](http://www.ubuntu.com/download/help/install-ubuntu-with-windows)) to install Ubuntu? Thanks in advance, Bas.
2012/05/08
[ "https://askubuntu.com/questions/133836", "https://askubuntu.com", "https://askubuntu.com/users/61682/" ]
Yes, WUBI installs Ubuntu inside the Windows filesystem and just changes the Windows bootloader. Most people consider a WUBI install to be slower than a proper install (where the Windows partition is removed or resized) because it has to rely on the Windows filesystem to work. If you get on well with a WUBI install, y...
Your windows 7 installation will remain untouched. When you boot your computer you'll be able to choose which operating system you want to boot into (as shown in the last screenshot in the link you sent).
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I want to know if I will keep and still be able to use my Windows 7 installation after I use the Wubi Windows Installer (from [here](http://www.ubuntu.com/download/help/install-ubuntu-with-windows)) to install Ubuntu? Thanks in advance, Bas.
2012/05/08
[ "https://askubuntu.com/questions/133836", "https://askubuntu.com", "https://askubuntu.com/users/61682/" ]
Your windows 7 installation will remain untouched. When you boot your computer you'll be able to choose which operating system you want to boot into (as shown in the last screenshot in the link you sent).
Yes, you will keep your windows installation. Wubi installs Ubuntu inside the windows filesystem. The only thing it does is changing your boot sector. You will have to choose which system to boot each time you start your PC.
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I want to know if I will keep and still be able to use my Windows 7 installation after I use the Wubi Windows Installer (from [here](http://www.ubuntu.com/download/help/install-ubuntu-with-windows)) to install Ubuntu? Thanks in advance, Bas.
2012/05/08
[ "https://askubuntu.com/questions/133836", "https://askubuntu.com", "https://askubuntu.com/users/61682/" ]
Yes, WUBI installs Ubuntu inside the Windows filesystem and just changes the Windows bootloader. Most people consider a WUBI install to be slower than a proper install (where the Windows partition is removed or resized) because it has to rely on the Windows filesystem to work. If you get on well with a WUBI install, y...
Yes, you will keep your windows installation. Wubi installs Ubuntu inside the windows filesystem. The only thing it does is changing your boot sector. You will have to choose which system to boot each time you start your PC.
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I am trying to determine the "translated" meanings (not seeking the common names) of different insects, (presently some bees and wasps). Does anyone know of a printed or internet resource that defines the various names. I have one for plants, but not for animals. Knowing the (English) meaning of the Latin / Greek/ etc....
2014/05/05
[ "https://biology.stackexchange.com/questions/17170", "https://biology.stackexchange.com", "https://biology.stackexchange.com/users/6619/" ]
If you are interested in the history of molecular biology this is an interesting question. Basically transformation came to be used to describe experiments in which the phenotype of an organism was changed by the uptake of DNA, and because of the way this developed in bacterial systems this DNA was usually a plasmid....
As far as I know (and I haven't found no evidence against it) this is mostly a semantic difference. Both processes describe the addition of genetic material into cells using various techniques. Transformation is here mostly used for bacterial work (transforming plasmids for example), while transfection is almost excl...
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When examining about this, it is said that many are November 1, 2008, but on the other hand, there are sites that are on October 31st. Which one is correct?
2017/06/23
[ "https://bitcoin.stackexchange.com/questions/54830", "https://bitcoin.stackexchange.com", "https://bitcoin.stackexchange.com/users/52180/" ]
According to the original source of Bitcoin, On 31 October 2008, a link to a paper authored by Satoshi Nakamoto titled Bitcoin, as a peer-to-peer electronic cash system was posted to a cryptography mailing list. He implemented the bitcoin software as open-source code and released it in early 2009.
Archive.org say on dec 24 2008 : ***"Sat, 01 Nov 2008 16:16:33"*** [<https://web.archive.org/web/20081224103053/https://www.mail-archive.com/cryptography@metzdowd.com/msg09959.html]> And Tim May (Cypherpunk) say (about the mail list creation in 1992) : *John Gilmore and Hugh Daniel hosted the mailing list. There was n...
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I'm looking for a fast and functional music player that can work with a huge library of music files. Banshee is quite OK, however it uses too much resources on my laptop and hangs from time to time. Probably because of my huge library. Rhythmbox was even worse. Exile got broken after some time. Is there a player that ...
2011/06/08
[ "https://askubuntu.com/questions/47712", "https://askubuntu.com", "https://askubuntu.com/users/5552/" ]
gmusicbrowser is the best way, no doubt. Simple, integrated with main menu, lot styles to choice, etc. Take a look!
I have to say after trying pretty much all of the media players the only one that doesn't mess with your file structure or choke on large music collection is "Guayadeque" my collection is nearly 450gigs and it loads fast is easy to setup :-) i always run the latest build from svn and update regularly with no problems. ...
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I'm looking for a fast and functional music player that can work with a huge library of music files. Banshee is quite OK, however it uses too much resources on my laptop and hangs from time to time. Probably because of my huge library. Rhythmbox was even worse. Exile got broken after some time. Is there a player that ...
2011/06/08
[ "https://askubuntu.com/questions/47712", "https://askubuntu.com", "https://askubuntu.com/users/5552/" ]
If you are looking for foobar2000 replacement there are 2 options IMHO: 1. Deadbeef that doesn't have media library feature, but follows foobar2000 philosophy 2. QuodLibet in all it's glory - fast, low on resources, handles large libraries and has even more features similar to foobar2000 then Deadbeef There are some ...
I use Guadayeque, Clementine and the new Audacious with Music Library ([Audacious 3.2, Gnome Pie 0.4, Xnoise 0.1.31](http://www.webupd8.org/2012/01/updates-audacious-32-gnome-pie-04.html)), and all work fine, my music library have 317GB (54799 songs) and all work fine
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I'm looking for a fast and functional music player that can work with a huge library of music files. Banshee is quite OK, however it uses too much resources on my laptop and hangs from time to time. Probably because of my huge library. Rhythmbox was even worse. Exile got broken after some time. Is there a player that ...
2011/06/08
[ "https://askubuntu.com/questions/47712", "https://askubuntu.com", "https://askubuntu.com/users/5552/" ]
I Use [Clementine](http://www.clementine-player.org/) for managing about 50 GB of my music without any problem. It is simple,fast and easy to use. See here for [Clementine](https://askubuntu.com/questions/42532/what-media-players-are-there/42537#42537). Full list of available players : [What media (music and video...
I have to say after trying pretty much all of the media players the only one that doesn't mess with your file structure or choke on large music collection is "Guayadeque" my collection is nearly 450gigs and it loads fast is easy to setup :-) i always run the latest build from svn and update regularly with no problems. ...
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I'm looking for a fast and functional music player that can work with a huge library of music files. Banshee is quite OK, however it uses too much resources on my laptop and hangs from time to time. Probably because of my huge library. Rhythmbox was even worse. Exile got broken after some time. Is there a player that ...
2011/06/08
[ "https://askubuntu.com/questions/47712", "https://askubuntu.com", "https://askubuntu.com/users/5552/" ]
i use **[guayadeque music player](http://sourceforge.net/projects/guayadeque/)**. It is fantastic. I have a music library of 140GB and it is very quick with tons of features, though it is a bit ugly. I mean the interface but i can compensate that with the good features the player have.
[DeaDBeef](http://deadbeef.sourceforge.net/download.html) is lighter than Clementine, I am using it with 200 GB of music and don't think that it's close to its limits. I use the [file browser plugin](http://sourceforge.net/projects/deadbeef/files/plugins/0.5.1/ddb_filebrowser-0.3.zip/download) to access the database.
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I'm looking for a fast and functional music player that can work with a huge library of music files. Banshee is quite OK, however it uses too much resources on my laptop and hangs from time to time. Probably because of my huge library. Rhythmbox was even worse. Exile got broken after some time. Is there a player that ...
2011/06/08
[ "https://askubuntu.com/questions/47712", "https://askubuntu.com", "https://askubuntu.com/users/5552/" ]
gmusicbrowser is the best way, no doubt. Simple, integrated with main menu, lot styles to choice, etc. Take a look!
[DeaDBeef](http://deadbeef.sourceforge.net/download.html) is lighter than Clementine, I am using it with 200 GB of music and don't think that it's close to its limits. I use the [file browser plugin](http://sourceforge.net/projects/deadbeef/files/plugins/0.5.1/ddb_filebrowser-0.3.zip/download) to access the database.
47,712
I'm looking for a fast and functional music player that can work with a huge library of music files. Banshee is quite OK, however it uses too much resources on my laptop and hangs from time to time. Probably because of my huge library. Rhythmbox was even worse. Exile got broken after some time. Is there a player that ...
2011/06/08
[ "https://askubuntu.com/questions/47712", "https://askubuntu.com", "https://askubuntu.com/users/5552/" ]
i use **[guayadeque music player](http://sourceforge.net/projects/guayadeque/)**. It is fantastic. I have a music library of 140GB and it is very quick with tons of features, though it is a bit ugly. I mean the interface but i can compensate that with the good features the player have.
I have to say after trying pretty much all of the media players the only one that doesn't mess with your file structure or choke on large music collection is "Guayadeque" my collection is nearly 450gigs and it loads fast is easy to setup :-) i always run the latest build from svn and update regularly with no problems. ...
47,712
I'm looking for a fast and functional music player that can work with a huge library of music files. Banshee is quite OK, however it uses too much resources on my laptop and hangs from time to time. Probably because of my huge library. Rhythmbox was even worse. Exile got broken after some time. Is there a player that ...
2011/06/08
[ "https://askubuntu.com/questions/47712", "https://askubuntu.com", "https://askubuntu.com/users/5552/" ]
I use Guadayeque, Clementine and the new Audacious with Music Library ([Audacious 3.2, Gnome Pie 0.4, Xnoise 0.1.31](http://www.webupd8.org/2012/01/updates-audacious-32-gnome-pie-04.html)), and all work fine, my music library have 317GB (54799 songs) and all work fine
[DeaDBeef](http://deadbeef.sourceforge.net/download.html) is lighter than Clementine, I am using it with 200 GB of music and don't think that it's close to its limits. I use the [file browser plugin](http://sourceforge.net/projects/deadbeef/files/plugins/0.5.1/ddb_filebrowser-0.3.zip/download) to access the database.
47,712
I'm looking for a fast and functional music player that can work with a huge library of music files. Banshee is quite OK, however it uses too much resources on my laptop and hangs from time to time. Probably because of my huge library. Rhythmbox was even worse. Exile got broken after some time. Is there a player that ...
2011/06/08
[ "https://askubuntu.com/questions/47712", "https://askubuntu.com", "https://askubuntu.com/users/5552/" ]
I Use [Clementine](http://www.clementine-player.org/) for managing about 50 GB of my music without any problem. It is simple,fast and easy to use. See here for [Clementine](https://askubuntu.com/questions/42532/what-media-players-are-there/42537#42537). Full list of available players : [What media (music and video...
I prefer Quod Libet, which is a lightweight music player (although has more "bulk" than Audacious). Currently manages a 35,000 track media library on an older machine without problem. Also, see this link for a great overview <http://thesimplecomputer.info/choosing-a-linux-music-player/>
47,712
I'm looking for a fast and functional music player that can work with a huge library of music files. Banshee is quite OK, however it uses too much resources on my laptop and hangs from time to time. Probably because of my huge library. Rhythmbox was even worse. Exile got broken after some time. Is there a player that ...
2011/06/08
[ "https://askubuntu.com/questions/47712", "https://askubuntu.com", "https://askubuntu.com/users/5552/" ]
If you are looking for foobar2000 replacement there are 2 options IMHO: 1. Deadbeef that doesn't have media library feature, but follows foobar2000 philosophy 2. QuodLibet in all it's glory - fast, low on resources, handles large libraries and has even more features similar to foobar2000 then Deadbeef There are some ...
I have to say after trying pretty much all of the media players the only one that doesn't mess with your file structure or choke on large music collection is "Guayadeque" my collection is nearly 450gigs and it loads fast is easy to setup :-) i always run the latest build from svn and update regularly with no problems. ...
47,712
I'm looking for a fast and functional music player that can work with a huge library of music files. Banshee is quite OK, however it uses too much resources on my laptop and hangs from time to time. Probably because of my huge library. Rhythmbox was even worse. Exile got broken after some time. Is there a player that ...
2011/06/08
[ "https://askubuntu.com/questions/47712", "https://askubuntu.com", "https://askubuntu.com/users/5552/" ]
If you are looking for foobar2000 replacement there are 2 options IMHO: 1. Deadbeef that doesn't have media library feature, but follows foobar2000 philosophy 2. QuodLibet in all it's glory - fast, low on resources, handles large libraries and has even more features similar to foobar2000 then Deadbeef There are some ...
[DeaDBeef](http://deadbeef.sourceforge.net/download.html) is lighter than Clementine, I am using it with 200 GB of music and don't think that it's close to its limits. I use the [file browser plugin](http://sourceforge.net/projects/deadbeef/files/plugins/0.5.1/ddb_filebrowser-0.3.zip/download) to access the database.
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I have VMWare installed on Windows 7. In VMWare, I have an Ubuntu Machine with the environment to develop Android applications. My machine has an i7 processor. For the VM, I assigned two processors with two cores and enabled Vt-x. I already followed successfully all the steps in <https://software.intel.com/en-us/blogs/...
2014/11/25
[ "https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/27139052", "https://Stackoverflow.com", "https://Stackoverflow.com/users/2552037/" ]
This is definitely possible now in 2017. You need: 1. An Intel CPU (HAXM is Intel only) 2. Enable VT-x in the BIOS 3. Enable VT-x in the VMWare Host settings for the CPU and MMU virtualization 4. Enable "Expose hardware assisted virtualization to the guest operating system" 5. (Windows Server only) Disable Hyper-V 6...
I kept reading about it and discovered that is not possible to enable HAXM on a virtual machine (it would be like virtualize over virtualized). HAXM requires access to the "real" hardware.
11,585
I've noticed that [this question about limiting exotic races](https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/187999/how-can-i-limit-but-not-outright-ban-exotic-races) has gone from closed, to opened after some helpful edits, to closed again (without seemingly significant edits). Even now, it has a re-open vote. So, I simply ...
2021/06/10
[ "https://rpg.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/11585", "https://rpg.meta.stackexchange.com", "https://rpg.meta.stackexchange.com/users/64464/" ]
it's tricky... As elaborated in some highly rated comments and my answer, a system would **highly** help to make better answers. But it technically *could* be answered, however only few answers actually follow the **back it up** principle...
### [system-agnostic](https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/tagged/system-agnostic "show questions tagged 'system-agnostic'") is an appropriate tag here. We do not need to know the system. That certain systems have mechanics baked in for handling OP's problem is entirely irrelevant. If OP was playing one of those, t...
11,585
I've noticed that [this question about limiting exotic races](https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/187999/how-can-i-limit-but-not-outright-ban-exotic-races) has gone from closed, to opened after some helpful edits, to closed again (without seemingly significant edits). Even now, it has a re-open vote. So, I simply ...
2021/06/10
[ "https://rpg.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/11585", "https://rpg.meta.stackexchange.com", "https://rpg.meta.stackexchange.com/users/64464/" ]
### Leave it closed until the querent's goals are clearer. The question has been closed at least twice for being unclear. The question has undergone some minor edits but the fundamental confusion is still there. There are currently 11 answers (and several now-deleted answers) that cover a variety of possible solution...
it's tricky... As elaborated in some highly rated comments and my answer, a system would **highly** help to make better answers. But it technically *could* be answered, however only few answers actually follow the **back it up** principle...
11,585
I've noticed that [this question about limiting exotic races](https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/187999/how-can-i-limit-but-not-outright-ban-exotic-races) has gone from closed, to opened after some helpful edits, to closed again (without seemingly significant edits). Even now, it has a re-open vote. So, I simply ...
2021/06/10
[ "https://rpg.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/11585", "https://rpg.meta.stackexchange.com", "https://rpg.meta.stackexchange.com/users/64464/" ]
it's tricky... As elaborated in some highly rated comments and my answer, a system would **highly** help to make better answers. But it technically *could* be answered, however only few answers actually follow the **back it up** principle...
It could be reopened as soon as the system-agnostic tag is replaced ------------------------------------------------------------------- "System-agnostic" could be a relevant tag if the OP was not already set on a specific system to play in a fantasy setting with limited access to exotic races, but it looks like this i...
11,585
I've noticed that [this question about limiting exotic races](https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/187999/how-can-i-limit-but-not-outright-ban-exotic-races) has gone from closed, to opened after some helpful edits, to closed again (without seemingly significant edits). Even now, it has a re-open vote. So, I simply ...
2021/06/10
[ "https://rpg.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/11585", "https://rpg.meta.stackexchange.com", "https://rpg.meta.stackexchange.com/users/64464/" ]
It should be closed with further details needed, because it's not a system-agnostic question. System matters for understanding the problem and understanding what solution to apply. Factors that the system influences include but are not limited to: * What actual qualities do the “exotic” or “normal” races have that wou...
it's tricky... As elaborated in some highly rated comments and my answer, a system would **highly** help to make better answers. But it technically *could* be answered, however only few answers actually follow the **back it up** principle...
11,585
I've noticed that [this question about limiting exotic races](https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/187999/how-can-i-limit-but-not-outright-ban-exotic-races) has gone from closed, to opened after some helpful edits, to closed again (without seemingly significant edits). Even now, it has a re-open vote. So, I simply ...
2021/06/10
[ "https://rpg.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/11585", "https://rpg.meta.stackexchange.com", "https://rpg.meta.stackexchange.com/users/64464/" ]
### Leave it closed until the querent's goals are clearer. The question has been closed at least twice for being unclear. The question has undergone some minor edits but the fundamental confusion is still there. There are currently 11 answers (and several now-deleted answers) that cover a variety of possible solution...
### [system-agnostic](https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/tagged/system-agnostic "show questions tagged 'system-agnostic'") is an appropriate tag here. We do not need to know the system. That certain systems have mechanics baked in for handling OP's problem is entirely irrelevant. If OP was playing one of those, t...
11,585
I've noticed that [this question about limiting exotic races](https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/187999/how-can-i-limit-but-not-outright-ban-exotic-races) has gone from closed, to opened after some helpful edits, to closed again (without seemingly significant edits). Even now, it has a re-open vote. So, I simply ...
2021/06/10
[ "https://rpg.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/11585", "https://rpg.meta.stackexchange.com", "https://rpg.meta.stackexchange.com/users/64464/" ]
It should be closed with further details needed, because it's not a system-agnostic question. System matters for understanding the problem and understanding what solution to apply. Factors that the system influences include but are not limited to: * What actual qualities do the “exotic” or “normal” races have that wou...
### [system-agnostic](https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/tagged/system-agnostic "show questions tagged 'system-agnostic'") is an appropriate tag here. We do not need to know the system. That certain systems have mechanics baked in for handling OP's problem is entirely irrelevant. If OP was playing one of those, t...
11,585
I've noticed that [this question about limiting exotic races](https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/187999/how-can-i-limit-but-not-outright-ban-exotic-races) has gone from closed, to opened after some helpful edits, to closed again (without seemingly significant edits). Even now, it has a re-open vote. So, I simply ...
2021/06/10
[ "https://rpg.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/11585", "https://rpg.meta.stackexchange.com", "https://rpg.meta.stackexchange.com/users/64464/" ]
### Leave it closed until the querent's goals are clearer. The question has been closed at least twice for being unclear. The question has undergone some minor edits but the fundamental confusion is still there. There are currently 11 answers (and several now-deleted answers) that cover a variety of possible solution...
It could be reopened as soon as the system-agnostic tag is replaced ------------------------------------------------------------------- "System-agnostic" could be a relevant tag if the OP was not already set on a specific system to play in a fantasy setting with limited access to exotic races, but it looks like this i...
11,585
I've noticed that [this question about limiting exotic races](https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/187999/how-can-i-limit-but-not-outright-ban-exotic-races) has gone from closed, to opened after some helpful edits, to closed again (without seemingly significant edits). Even now, it has a re-open vote. So, I simply ...
2021/06/10
[ "https://rpg.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/11585", "https://rpg.meta.stackexchange.com", "https://rpg.meta.stackexchange.com/users/64464/" ]
### Leave it closed until the querent's goals are clearer. The question has been closed at least twice for being unclear. The question has undergone some minor edits but the fundamental confusion is still there. There are currently 11 answers (and several now-deleted answers) that cover a variety of possible solution...
It should be closed with further details needed, because it's not a system-agnostic question. System matters for understanding the problem and understanding what solution to apply. Factors that the system influences include but are not limited to: * What actual qualities do the “exotic” or “normal” races have that wou...
11,585
I've noticed that [this question about limiting exotic races](https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/187999/how-can-i-limit-but-not-outright-ban-exotic-races) has gone from closed, to opened after some helpful edits, to closed again (without seemingly significant edits). Even now, it has a re-open vote. So, I simply ...
2021/06/10
[ "https://rpg.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/11585", "https://rpg.meta.stackexchange.com", "https://rpg.meta.stackexchange.com/users/64464/" ]
It should be closed with further details needed, because it's not a system-agnostic question. System matters for understanding the problem and understanding what solution to apply. Factors that the system influences include but are not limited to: * What actual qualities do the “exotic” or “normal” races have that wou...
It could be reopened as soon as the system-agnostic tag is replaced ------------------------------------------------------------------- "System-agnostic" could be a relevant tag if the OP was not already set on a specific system to play in a fantasy setting with limited access to exotic races, but it looks like this i...
10,837
I want to take a live video feed (say from a security camera) and overlay an image over the top of the live video. Is there hardware/software to do this realtime? I don't care about storing the data, and I can't store it to disk first, it needs to be live video in/out with overlay composited on top. Any suggestions?
2014/05/28
[ "https://avp.stackexchange.com/questions/10837", "https://avp.stackexchange.com", "https://avp.stackexchange.com/users/6002/" ]
Gstreamer offers the ability to overlay images on videos and has also excellent live streaming capabilities. Some useful links: <https://coaxion.net/blog/2013/10/streaming-gstreamer-pipelines-via-http/> <https://developer.ridgerun.com/wiki/index.php/Fast_GStreamer_overlay_element#Picture_overlay_examples>
If you are open to a hardware only solution (possibly cheaper than having a dedicated PC for the task and certainly far more reliable), then what you are looking for is a device called a [logo generator/keyer](http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/buy/Logo-Generators-Accessories/ci/8295/N/4028759389). Basically, the device c...
10,837
I want to take a live video feed (say from a security camera) and overlay an image over the top of the live video. Is there hardware/software to do this realtime? I don't care about storing the data, and I can't store it to disk first, it needs to be live video in/out with overlay composited on top. Any suggestions?
2014/05/28
[ "https://avp.stackexchange.com/questions/10837", "https://avp.stackexchange.com", "https://avp.stackexchange.com/users/6002/" ]
Gstreamer offers the ability to overlay images on videos and has also excellent live streaming capabilities. Some useful links: <https://coaxion.net/blog/2013/10/streaming-gstreamer-pipelines-via-http/> <https://developer.ridgerun.com/wiki/index.php/Fast_GStreamer_overlay_element#Picture_overlay_examples>
there is an other nice on-the-fly [video overlay software called Clamp](https://wowzatoolbox.com/clamp), which is a commercial add-on for Wowza Streaming Engine. This can read overlay instructions during a live event from a text file or from database and apply them on the live stream at specified times.
177,680
In Paris you have the RER lines, which are denoted by letters, and the Paris Metro, which are denoted by numbers. My question is... are there any Paris Metro stations that are outside of zones 1-3? Marne-la-Vallée Chessy (the station you'd use for Disneyland Paris) is in zone 5 but the Paris Metro does not go there -...
2022/11/23
[ "https://travel.stackexchange.com/questions/177680", "https://travel.stackexchange.com", "https://travel.stackexchange.com/users/4868/" ]
Based on [the RATP map of Paris transportation lines](https://www.ratp.fr/plan-de-ligne/img/rer/Plan-RER-et-transiliens.1646316579.png): No, there aren't any Metro stations outside of zones 1-3. In fact, the Metro network is *almost* entirely within zones 1 and 2, there are just a few lines which extend into zone 3 fo...
To add to the previous answer : The Metro line 14 is [set to](https://www.ratp.fr/en/groupe-ratp/metrotrains/m14-extension-orly-airport) open its connection down to Orly Airport in 2024, which would be firmly in Zone 4
121,614
What's the best strategy to get users to move from an online forum to a Stack Exchange site? I'm asking this because there's a huge forum about RC model helicopters (www.helifreak.com has 155k members) and the Stack Exchange proposal [Radio Controlled (RC) Modeling](http://area51.stackexchange.com/proposals/2008/radio-...
2012/02/08
[ "https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/121614", "https://meta.stackexchange.com", "https://meta.stackexchange.com/users/143426/" ]
You don't. That's like telling people to switch to Linux, or from Apples to Cherries, or from Mazda to Volvo...you just don't. Don't waste your breath, post a link in the Forum with a short explanation, and let people find it on their own.
Well, you can't "force" people to move to a site. Remember a forum is more suited to discussion while a Stack Exchange site is more for questions and answers. The Area 51 proposal can create a share link for you to add to forum signatures, or if you're a member create a new thread on what Stack Exchange is and adverti...
121,614
What's the best strategy to get users to move from an online forum to a Stack Exchange site? I'm asking this because there's a huge forum about RC model helicopters (www.helifreak.com has 155k members) and the Stack Exchange proposal [Radio Controlled (RC) Modeling](http://area51.stackexchange.com/proposals/2008/radio-...
2012/02/08
[ "https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/121614", "https://meta.stackexchange.com", "https://meta.stackexchange.com/users/143426/" ]
You don't. That's like telling people to switch to Linux, or from Apples to Cherries, or from Mazda to Volvo...you just don't. Don't waste your breath, post a link in the Forum with a short explanation, and let people find it on their own.
Bobby is right, not many people like being told things like this. Imagine the 10zillion posts "super-user" status you would have to abandon and become a newbie on some other site...ego at stake. What would be great though is to have the site filled with useful questions and answers and be able to show them how useful ...
121,614
What's the best strategy to get users to move from an online forum to a Stack Exchange site? I'm asking this because there's a huge forum about RC model helicopters (www.helifreak.com has 155k members) and the Stack Exchange proposal [Radio Controlled (RC) Modeling](http://area51.stackexchange.com/proposals/2008/radio-...
2012/02/08
[ "https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/121614", "https://meta.stackexchange.com", "https://meta.stackexchange.com/users/143426/" ]
You don't. That's like telling people to switch to Linux, or from Apples to Cherries, or from Mazda to Volvo...you just don't. Don't waste your breath, post a link in the Forum with a short explanation, and let people find it on their own.
I don't want users to move from forums to SE sites. I want lots of good questions and lots of good answers. People with answers eventually find the site. I think search engines are making people with questions aware of the site. Maybe more is needed. If somebody wants to ask a question or answer one in here, and also ...
121,614
What's the best strategy to get users to move from an online forum to a Stack Exchange site? I'm asking this because there's a huge forum about RC model helicopters (www.helifreak.com has 155k members) and the Stack Exchange proposal [Radio Controlled (RC) Modeling](http://area51.stackexchange.com/proposals/2008/radio-...
2012/02/08
[ "https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/121614", "https://meta.stackexchange.com", "https://meta.stackexchange.com/users/143426/" ]
Well, you can't "force" people to move to a site. Remember a forum is more suited to discussion while a Stack Exchange site is more for questions and answers. The Area 51 proposal can create a share link for you to add to forum signatures, or if you're a member create a new thread on what Stack Exchange is and adverti...
Bobby is right, not many people like being told things like this. Imagine the 10zillion posts "super-user" status you would have to abandon and become a newbie on some other site...ego at stake. What would be great though is to have the site filled with useful questions and answers and be able to show them how useful ...
121,614
What's the best strategy to get users to move from an online forum to a Stack Exchange site? I'm asking this because there's a huge forum about RC model helicopters (www.helifreak.com has 155k members) and the Stack Exchange proposal [Radio Controlled (RC) Modeling](http://area51.stackexchange.com/proposals/2008/radio-...
2012/02/08
[ "https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/121614", "https://meta.stackexchange.com", "https://meta.stackexchange.com/users/143426/" ]
Well, you can't "force" people to move to a site. Remember a forum is more suited to discussion while a Stack Exchange site is more for questions and answers. The Area 51 proposal can create a share link for you to add to forum signatures, or if you're a member create a new thread on what Stack Exchange is and adverti...
I don't want users to move from forums to SE sites. I want lots of good questions and lots of good answers. People with answers eventually find the site. I think search engines are making people with questions aware of the site. Maybe more is needed. If somebody wants to ask a question or answer one in here, and also ...
371,796
If I'm adding a column via MySQL, I can specify where in the table that column will be using the AFTER modifier. But if I do the add\_column via a Rails migration, the column will be created at the end of the table. Is there any functionality for rails migrations to specify the position of an added column?
2008/12/16
[ "https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/371796", "https://Stackoverflow.com", "https://Stackoverflow.com/users/2177/" ]
I created a patch that adds this additional functionality to the ActiveRecord Mysql adapter. It works for master and 2-3-stable. <https://rails.lighthouseapp.com/projects/8994/tickets/3286-patch-add-support-for-mysql-column-positioning-to-migrations> It might be mysql specific, but it doesn't make your migrations any...
There is no way within Rails to specify the position of a column. In fact, I think it's only coincidental (and therefore not to be relied on) that columns are created in the order they are named in a migration. The order of columns within a table is almost relevant and should be so: the common "reason" given is to be ...
371,796
If I'm adding a column via MySQL, I can specify where in the table that column will be using the AFTER modifier. But if I do the add\_column via a Rails migration, the column will be created at the end of the table. Is there any functionality for rails migrations to specify the position of an added column?
2008/12/16
[ "https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/371796", "https://Stackoverflow.com", "https://Stackoverflow.com/users/2177/" ]
This is now possible in Rails 2.3.6+ by passing the :after parameter <https://rails.lighthouseapp.com/projects/8994/tickets/3286-patch-add-support-for-mysql-column-positioning-to-migrations> To everyone that doesn't see the advantage in having this feature: do you never look at your database outside of the ORM? If I'...
There is no way within Rails to specify the position of a column. In fact, I think it's only coincidental (and therefore not to be relied on) that columns are created in the order they are named in a migration. The order of columns within a table is almost relevant and should be so: the common "reason" given is to be ...
371,796
If I'm adding a column via MySQL, I can specify where in the table that column will be using the AFTER modifier. But if I do the add\_column via a Rails migration, the column will be created at the end of the table. Is there any functionality for rails migrations to specify the position of an added column?
2008/12/16
[ "https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/371796", "https://Stackoverflow.com", "https://Stackoverflow.com/users/2177/" ]
This is now possible in Rails 2.3.6+ by passing the :after parameter <https://rails.lighthouseapp.com/projects/8994/tickets/3286-patch-add-support-for-mysql-column-positioning-to-migrations> To everyone that doesn't see the advantage in having this feature: do you never look at your database outside of the ORM? If I'...
I created a patch that adds this additional functionality to the ActiveRecord Mysql adapter. It works for master and 2-3-stable. <https://rails.lighthouseapp.com/projects/8994/tickets/3286-patch-add-support-for-mysql-column-positioning-to-migrations> It might be mysql specific, but it doesn't make your migrations any...
11,962,925
I just started to use memcached. We use spymemcached java client via a Pajamas Proxy server (all with default setting and 1024 mb memory allocated). Setting the program to access memcached is very simple and straightforward, but I have one observation though: when the cached value size drops to a certain point (in my ...
2012/08/15
[ "https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/11962925", "https://Stackoverflow.com", "https://Stackoverflow.com/users/145888/" ]
Could Nagle's algorithm (TCP delaying the sending of small packets for a while) be the problem?
While I don't know much about memcached internals,it seems to me that it has to do with the memory allocation management. Memcached maintains memory pools in different chunk sizes. <http://www.mikeperham.com/2009/06/22/slabs-pages-chunks-and-memcached/> . So mostly you are facing internal fragmentaion,and memcached has...
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How can I change my credit card data? My credit card was stolen and I want to use a new one for paying apps. I don't know how to do that.
2014/04/10
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One way is to go to <http://apple.com>, click "Store" in the top menu and then click "Account" and "View Account" as in the below screenshot. ![Account / View Account screen shot](https://i.stack.imgur.com/yJiEO.png) Under "Account settings" there is the choice to "Change your default shipping or billing info", click...
Just open iTunes Goto the store and click on your account/email. ![](https://i.stack.imgur.com/OZM3T.png) Click **Account** menu item and log in. Now you can change your payment details.
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I have configured a Magento 2.0.7 website with Cloudflare. The issue is some admin pages are not loading correctly. For example, catalog management page cannot load products list, user management page cannot load user list. Other admin pages work OK. When I used it as static ip ex (xx.xx.xx.xx) it really work but not ...
2016/07/21
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I was running into the same issue as you where page and block lists would not load, the Stores->configuration CSS was not properly displaying, and there were other display issues. The previous answer asked you to disable JS Minification and two other paid features Rocketloader and Mirage ( I am on the free plan so I d...
Please disable the following in the CloudFlare dashboard: * Disable JS minification * Disable RocketLoader * Disable Mirage That should resolve any conflicts; if not, please let me know.
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Is there a set number of ~~instructions~~ statements that get processed before checking the event queue/per tick/per loop (ways of saying the same thing, I think?)
2018/08/25
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> > Is there a set number of instructions that get processed before checking the event queue/per tick/per loop (ways of saying the same thing, I think?) > > > No, there is not. In the node.js architecture, when an event is pulled from the event queue, it's tied to a callback. The interpreter calls that callback a...
There is no set number of instructions that get processed before checking the event queue. Each message is run to completion. From the Mozilla documentation (<https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/EventLoop>): > > Each message is processed completely before any other message is processed. This offer...
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I'm using a Prusa i3 MK3S printer. After ~8 months of printing PLA, PET-G, ABS I decided to buy some HIPS and print something with it. I cannot print >1 filaments at once, so I'm not using it as a support for ABS, **I want to create some high durability working models, like gears, robot parts etc.** While the quality...
2020/01/03
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It might. If HIPS is a single material with consistent properties, it might have a narrower temperature range. Online references suggest up to 240 °C. Try that, then 245 and 250 °C. Maybe higher.
The primary use of HIPS in 3D printing is to create sacrificial supports, which you're aware of. The material dissolves in lemon oil, making it popular for printing dense supports within complex shapes that can then be easily removed just by spraying the part down with Orange Clean. I would not expect HIPS material so...
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I'm using a Prusa i3 MK3S printer. After ~8 months of printing PLA, PET-G, ABS I decided to buy some HIPS and print something with it. I cannot print >1 filaments at once, so I'm not using it as a support for ABS, **I want to create some high durability working models, like gears, robot parts etc.** While the quality...
2020/01/03
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You might try upgrading your PrusaSlicer to 2.1.1. I don't know if the "Prusa HIPS" setting got updated since your 2.0.0 but it's worth checking. For comparison, PrusaSlicer 2.1.1 uses these settings for HIPS: Filament: * First layer temp: 220 * Other layer temp: 220 * Bed temp, first layer: 100 * Bed temp, other la...
The primary use of HIPS in 3D printing is to create sacrificial supports, which you're aware of. The material dissolves in lemon oil, making it popular for printing dense supports within complex shapes that can then be easily removed just by spraying the part down with Orange Clean. I would not expect HIPS material so...
11,667
I'm using a Prusa i3 MK3S printer. After ~8 months of printing PLA, PET-G, ABS I decided to buy some HIPS and print something with it. I cannot print >1 filaments at once, so I'm not using it as a support for ABS, **I want to create some high durability working models, like gears, robot parts etc.** While the quality...
2020/01/03
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The primary use of HIPS in 3D printing is to create sacrificial supports, which you're aware of. The material dissolves in lemon oil, making it popular for printing dense supports within complex shapes that can then be easily removed just by spraying the part down with Orange Clean. I would not expect HIPS material so...
I've been using HIPS for nearly 2 years now to print the housings of EDF units for RC planes. They come out light and strong but have poor layer adhesion, especially on thin-wall parts. Normally I print at with a 260 °C nozzle and 100 °C bed but will try higher temperature when I upgrade my Ender 5 to a 32-bit board. ...
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I'm using a Prusa i3 MK3S printer. After ~8 months of printing PLA, PET-G, ABS I decided to buy some HIPS and print something with it. I cannot print >1 filaments at once, so I'm not using it as a support for ABS, **I want to create some high durability working models, like gears, robot parts etc.** While the quality...
2020/01/03
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It might. If HIPS is a single material with consistent properties, it might have a narrower temperature range. Online references suggest up to 240 °C. Try that, then 245 and 250 °C. Maybe higher.
You might try upgrading your PrusaSlicer to 2.1.1. I don't know if the "Prusa HIPS" setting got updated since your 2.0.0 but it's worth checking. For comparison, PrusaSlicer 2.1.1 uses these settings for HIPS: Filament: * First layer temp: 220 * Other layer temp: 220 * Bed temp, first layer: 100 * Bed temp, other la...
11,667
I'm using a Prusa i3 MK3S printer. After ~8 months of printing PLA, PET-G, ABS I decided to buy some HIPS and print something with it. I cannot print >1 filaments at once, so I'm not using it as a support for ABS, **I want to create some high durability working models, like gears, robot parts etc.** While the quality...
2020/01/03
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It might. If HIPS is a single material with consistent properties, it might have a narrower temperature range. Online references suggest up to 240 °C. Try that, then 245 and 250 °C. Maybe higher.
I've been using HIPS for nearly 2 years now to print the housings of EDF units for RC planes. They come out light and strong but have poor layer adhesion, especially on thin-wall parts. Normally I print at with a 260 °C nozzle and 100 °C bed but will try higher temperature when I upgrade my Ender 5 to a 32-bit board. ...
11,667
I'm using a Prusa i3 MK3S printer. After ~8 months of printing PLA, PET-G, ABS I decided to buy some HIPS and print something with it. I cannot print >1 filaments at once, so I'm not using it as a support for ABS, **I want to create some high durability working models, like gears, robot parts etc.** While the quality...
2020/01/03
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You might try upgrading your PrusaSlicer to 2.1.1. I don't know if the "Prusa HIPS" setting got updated since your 2.0.0 but it's worth checking. For comparison, PrusaSlicer 2.1.1 uses these settings for HIPS: Filament: * First layer temp: 220 * Other layer temp: 220 * Bed temp, first layer: 100 * Bed temp, other la...
I've been using HIPS for nearly 2 years now to print the housings of EDF units for RC planes. They come out light and strong but have poor layer adhesion, especially on thin-wall parts. Normally I print at with a 260 °C nozzle and 100 °C bed but will try higher temperature when I upgrade my Ender 5 to a 32-bit board. ...
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There are a number of unusual or unconventional weapons used in the book of Judges: * Shamgar uses an oxgoad to strike down Philistines (3:31) * Jael uses a tent peg to kill Sisera (4:21) * Gideon's army is equipped with jars, torches, and trumpets (7:20) * A woman uses a millstone to kill Abimelek (9:53) * Samson use...
2019/04/09
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Why are there unusual weapons (donkey jawbone, etc.) in the book of Judges? * By analyzing the Hebrew context and meaning of the weapons used by Judges like Samson, readers will notice the use of Hebrew puns / riddles for explaining the origin of geographic names / landmarks. 1. Regarding the "Jawbone" used by Samson...
It was explained to me, that for instance the Oxgoad was used because the Jews were very poor at the time and didn’t afford swords and such of the time. I think also to illustrate their use of what was given to them. The jars and torches was a fear and stealth tactic to sneak in then illuminate the enemy camp, that is ...
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There are a number of unusual or unconventional weapons used in the book of Judges: * Shamgar uses an oxgoad to strike down Philistines (3:31) * Jael uses a tent peg to kill Sisera (4:21) * Gideon's army is equipped with jars, torches, and trumpets (7:20) * A woman uses a millstone to kill Abimelek (9:53) * Samson use...
2019/04/09
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Historical interpretation ------------------------- In the time of judges the people were disorganized, there was no king, and no army, no tax base to support dedicated weapons production or a standing army and thus and no military weapons, so the people used farm implements ("ox goads") or household implements ("pots...
It was explained to me, that for instance the Oxgoad was used because the Jews were very poor at the time and didn’t afford swords and such of the time. I think also to illustrate their use of what was given to them. The jars and torches was a fear and stealth tactic to sneak in then illuminate the enemy camp, that is ...
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There are a number of unusual or unconventional weapons used in the book of Judges: * Shamgar uses an oxgoad to strike down Philistines (3:31) * Jael uses a tent peg to kill Sisera (4:21) * Gideon's army is equipped with jars, torches, and trumpets (7:20) * A woman uses a millstone to kill Abimelek (9:53) * Samson use...
2019/04/09
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Why are there unusual weapons (donkey jawbone, etc.) in the book of Judges? * By analyzing the Hebrew context and meaning of the weapons used by Judges like Samson, readers will notice the use of Hebrew puns / riddles for explaining the origin of geographic names / landmarks. 1. Regarding the "Jawbone" used by Samson...
Gideon's army is equipped with jars, torches, and trumpets (7:20) This demonstrates God's great power, as the city fell without use of regular weapons. God didn't need swords or a big army, he just needed Gideon to trust him. Samson uses a donkey's jawbone to strike down a thousand men (15:15) The way this one was exp...
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There are a number of unusual or unconventional weapons used in the book of Judges: * Shamgar uses an oxgoad to strike down Philistines (3:31) * Jael uses a tent peg to kill Sisera (4:21) * Gideon's army is equipped with jars, torches, and trumpets (7:20) * A woman uses a millstone to kill Abimelek (9:53) * Samson use...
2019/04/09
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Historical interpretation ------------------------- In the time of judges the people were disorganized, there was no king, and no army, no tax base to support dedicated weapons production or a standing army and thus and no military weapons, so the people used farm implements ("ox goads") or household implements ("pots...
Gideon's army is equipped with jars, torches, and trumpets (7:20) This demonstrates God's great power, as the city fell without use of regular weapons. God didn't need swords or a big army, he just needed Gideon to trust him. Samson uses a donkey's jawbone to strike down a thousand men (15:15) The way this one was exp...
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There are a number of unusual or unconventional weapons used in the book of Judges: * Shamgar uses an oxgoad to strike down Philistines (3:31) * Jael uses a tent peg to kill Sisera (4:21) * Gideon's army is equipped with jars, torches, and trumpets (7:20) * A woman uses a millstone to kill Abimelek (9:53) * Samson use...
2019/04/09
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Why are there unusual weapons (donkey jawbone, etc.) in the book of Judges? * By analyzing the Hebrew context and meaning of the weapons used by Judges like Samson, readers will notice the use of Hebrew puns / riddles for explaining the origin of geographic names / landmarks. 1. Regarding the "Jawbone" used by Samson...
The questions I first had regarding the unusual weapons included…Who was attacking and who was defending? Where and when did the events take place over the 350 year stretch of Judges? Was the fighting from a short, mid, or long distance? Would the defender know he’d soon be attacked? Did the situation force them to be ...
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There are a number of unusual or unconventional weapons used in the book of Judges: * Shamgar uses an oxgoad to strike down Philistines (3:31) * Jael uses a tent peg to kill Sisera (4:21) * Gideon's army is equipped with jars, torches, and trumpets (7:20) * A woman uses a millstone to kill Abimelek (9:53) * Samson use...
2019/04/09
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Historical interpretation ------------------------- In the time of judges the people were disorganized, there was no king, and no army, no tax base to support dedicated weapons production or a standing army and thus and no military weapons, so the people used farm implements ("ox goads") or household implements ("pots...
Why are there unusual weapons (donkey jawbone, etc.) in the book of Judges? * By analyzing the Hebrew context and meaning of the weapons used by Judges like Samson, readers will notice the use of Hebrew puns / riddles for explaining the origin of geographic names / landmarks. 1. Regarding the "Jawbone" used by Samson...