qid int64 1 74.7M | question stringlengths 12 33.8k | date stringlengths 10 10 | metadata list | response_j stringlengths 0 115k | response_k stringlengths 2 98.3k |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17,611 | Starting this morning, when I turn on my Motorola Milestones screen, it starts to constantly press random positions on the screen (starting applications, etc.) which makes it nearly impossible to use the phone. Most of the clicks are along the right side of the screen.
It started while I was reading an email.
Looks t... | 2011/12/30 | [
"https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/17611",
"https://android.stackexchange.com",
"https://android.stackexchange.com/users/11119/"
] | This seems similar to an issue I had this summer: I ended up having to get a new phone.
[Semi-Dead Zone on Touch Screen On Droid 1](https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/11308/semi-dead-zone-on-touch-screen-on-droid-1)
Basically there was a horizontal bar worth of space on the screen that seemed to have random ... | This really doesn't sound like a software problem i'm afraid. Almost certainly hardware.
Your only choice really is to send it to the service center, as mentioned.
Sorry i couldn't be of more help.
P.S
Before sending it to the service center, put the stock rom back onto it! |
84,871 | win7-64:
If you can, please explain these readings or supply a documentation link, thanks.
Task Manager:
The vertical Memory gauge is at 1.93GB.
Physical Memory (MB)
====================
total 8191
cached 5417
available 6202
free 819
Kernel Memory (MB)
==================
Paged 250
Nonpaged 57 | 2009/12/18 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/84871",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/3928/"
] | Physical Memory
---------------
The Physical Memory is the amount of actual memory installed in your computer that Windows is currently able to access. The total of 8191MB is 8GB, so you have 8GB of RAM installed in your compuer.
### Cached Memory
Currently, 5417MB (5.29GB) is used by the caching features of Windows... | **Physical Memory:**
Physical Memory Total—This number represents the total amount of RAM installed on your computer.
Physical Memory Available—This number shows the amount of RAM available for CPU processes. This number will never go to zero because the operating system will swap data to the hard disk as the memory ... |
236,125 | I'm running a black [MacBook](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MacBook_Pro) 4.1. Intel Core 2 Duo @ 2.4 GHz, 2 GB [RAM](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Random-access_memory), 250 GB hard disk drive, bus speed is 800 MHz. It's about three years old in excellent shape externally. I treat this thing like a baby.
It used to run ... | 2011/01/21 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/236125",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/64095/"
] | I'm going to suggest that you replace the existing hard drive with a new, larger capacity drive. You've already maxed out the ram on this model I believe, or I would recommend maxing that out as well. You would like to select a new 2.5in SATA drive that has a large cache (32mb-64mb), low latency, and seek time, probabl... | I totally agree about replacing the HD. Depending on model of Macbook it can be very easy to replace the drive (see: <http://manuals.info.apple.com/en/macbook_13inch_harddrive_diy.pdf>)
As stated by other users, this can be the source of slowdown. Sometime Disk Utility will tell you nothing is wrong with a disk, you re... |
236,125 | I'm running a black [MacBook](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MacBook_Pro) 4.1. Intel Core 2 Duo @ 2.4 GHz, 2 GB [RAM](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Random-access_memory), 250 GB hard disk drive, bus speed is 800 MHz. It's about three years old in excellent shape externally. I treat this thing like a baby.
It used to run ... | 2011/01/21 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/236125",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/64095/"
] | Despite reformatting the disk and reloading the OS you may still have a disk problem that is causing the Macbook to slow down. I have experienced slow downs like this before and the drive checked out okay using Apple's disk utility. However after replacing the HD with a new one the Mac's behaviour returned to normal. H... | The first step is understanding *why* it is so slow. What is it doing when it slows down? Is it swapping? Is it having I/O errors on the HD? Check Activity Monitor for RAM usage and Console for any significant messages. And what do you mean by "the internet doesn't work properly"? If you're a developer, you should know... |
236,125 | I'm running a black [MacBook](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MacBook_Pro) 4.1. Intel Core 2 Duo @ 2.4 GHz, 2 GB [RAM](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Random-access_memory), 250 GB hard disk drive, bus speed is 800 MHz. It's about three years old in excellent shape externally. I treat this thing like a baby.
It used to run ... | 2011/01/21 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/236125",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/64095/"
] | I had a white MacBook some time ago, which was also very slow. Did everything I could - installed OS X Lion and Snow Leopard, added a new HDD and RAM. Nothing worked. In the end I opened it and realized the problem was it was heating up so much that the CPU was throttling. So, after cleaning the fan and chancing the th... | I totally agree about replacing the HD. Depending on model of Macbook it can be very easy to replace the drive (see: <http://manuals.info.apple.com/en/macbook_13inch_harddrive_diy.pdf>)
As stated by other users, this can be the source of slowdown. Sometime Disk Utility will tell you nothing is wrong with a disk, you re... |
236,125 | I'm running a black [MacBook](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MacBook_Pro) 4.1. Intel Core 2 Duo @ 2.4 GHz, 2 GB [RAM](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Random-access_memory), 250 GB hard disk drive, bus speed is 800 MHz. It's about three years old in excellent shape externally. I treat this thing like a baby.
It used to run ... | 2011/01/21 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/236125",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/64095/"
] | Despite reformatting the disk and reloading the OS you may still have a disk problem that is causing the Macbook to slow down. I have experienced slow downs like this before and the drive checked out okay using Apple's disk utility. However after replacing the HD with a new one the Mac's behaviour returned to normal. H... | HDD may be cluttered.
Remove unneded programms.
If fails getting speed
Reinstall it.
It will be same effect as on ned HDD.
i dont know why should HDD have problem if its on desktop and not been in 10 earthquaces.
If fails install free Ubuntu and forget about mac and paying for programms and mac viruses- any viruses.
d... |
236,125 | I'm running a black [MacBook](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MacBook_Pro) 4.1. Intel Core 2 Duo @ 2.4 GHz, 2 GB [RAM](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Random-access_memory), 250 GB hard disk drive, bus speed is 800 MHz. It's about three years old in excellent shape externally. I treat this thing like a baby.
It used to run ... | 2011/01/21 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/236125",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/64095/"
] | I think you haven't maxed out the RAM; I got the same laptop as yours. The suggestions in the other answers are completely great. According to my record, your MacBook can take up to 6 GB or RAM (Apple mentioned 4 GB, but other people successfully installed 6 GB). Check out "mactracker".
BTW, if you can move your iPhot... | I totally agree about replacing the HD. Depending on model of Macbook it can be very easy to replace the drive (see: <http://manuals.info.apple.com/en/macbook_13inch_harddrive_diy.pdf>)
As stated by other users, this can be the source of slowdown. Sometime Disk Utility will tell you nothing is wrong with a disk, you re... |
236,125 | I'm running a black [MacBook](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MacBook_Pro) 4.1. Intel Core 2 Duo @ 2.4 GHz, 2 GB [RAM](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Random-access_memory), 250 GB hard disk drive, bus speed is 800 MHz. It's about three years old in excellent shape externally. I treat this thing like a baby.
It used to run ... | 2011/01/21 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/236125",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/64095/"
] | I had a white MacBook some time ago, which was also very slow. Did everything I could - installed OS X Lion and Snow Leopard, added a new HDD and RAM. Nothing worked. In the end I opened it and realized the problem was it was heating up so much that the CPU was throttling. So, after cleaning the fan and chancing the th... | HDD is no problem. Open the Disc Utility program, which is located in the "Utilities" folder of your "Applications" directory. Highlight your hard drive from the list and have the program repair the permissions. This is an easy way to correct some common computer errors which could be slowing your hard drive down. If y... |
236,125 | I'm running a black [MacBook](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MacBook_Pro) 4.1. Intel Core 2 Duo @ 2.4 GHz, 2 GB [RAM](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Random-access_memory), 250 GB hard disk drive, bus speed is 800 MHz. It's about three years old in excellent shape externally. I treat this thing like a baby.
It used to run ... | 2011/01/21 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/236125",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/64095/"
] | I think you haven't maxed out the RAM; I got the same laptop as yours. The suggestions in the other answers are completely great. According to my record, your MacBook can take up to 6 GB or RAM (Apple mentioned 4 GB, but other people successfully installed 6 GB). Check out "mactracker".
BTW, if you can move your iPhot... | HDD is no problem. Open the Disc Utility program, which is located in the "Utilities" folder of your "Applications" directory. Highlight your hard drive from the list and have the program repair the permissions. This is an easy way to correct some common computer errors which could be slowing your hard drive down. If y... |
236,125 | I'm running a black [MacBook](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MacBook_Pro) 4.1. Intel Core 2 Duo @ 2.4 GHz, 2 GB [RAM](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Random-access_memory), 250 GB hard disk drive, bus speed is 800 MHz. It's about three years old in excellent shape externally. I treat this thing like a baby.
It used to run ... | 2011/01/21 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/236125",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/64095/"
] | I think you haven't maxed out the RAM; I got the same laptop as yours. The suggestions in the other answers are completely great. According to my record, your MacBook can take up to 6 GB or RAM (Apple mentioned 4 GB, but other people successfully installed 6 GB). Check out "mactracker".
BTW, if you can move your iPhot... | The first step is understanding *why* it is so slow. What is it doing when it slows down? Is it swapping? Is it having I/O errors on the HD? Check Activity Monitor for RAM usage and Console for any significant messages. And what do you mean by "the internet doesn't work properly"? If you're a developer, you should know... |
236,125 | I'm running a black [MacBook](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MacBook_Pro) 4.1. Intel Core 2 Duo @ 2.4 GHz, 2 GB [RAM](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Random-access_memory), 250 GB hard disk drive, bus speed is 800 MHz. It's about three years old in excellent shape externally. I treat this thing like a baby.
It used to run ... | 2011/01/21 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/236125",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/64095/"
] | Despite reformatting the disk and reloading the OS you may still have a disk problem that is causing the Macbook to slow down. I have experienced slow downs like this before and the drive checked out okay using Apple's disk utility. However after replacing the HD with a new one the Mac's behaviour returned to normal. H... | I totally agree about replacing the HD. Depending on model of Macbook it can be very easy to replace the drive (see: <http://manuals.info.apple.com/en/macbook_13inch_harddrive_diy.pdf>)
As stated by other users, this can be the source of slowdown. Sometime Disk Utility will tell you nothing is wrong with a disk, you re... |
236,125 | I'm running a black [MacBook](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MacBook_Pro) 4.1. Intel Core 2 Duo @ 2.4 GHz, 2 GB [RAM](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Random-access_memory), 250 GB hard disk drive, bus speed is 800 MHz. It's about three years old in excellent shape externally. I treat this thing like a baby.
It used to run ... | 2011/01/21 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/236125",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/64095/"
] | Despite reformatting the disk and reloading the OS you may still have a disk problem that is causing the Macbook to slow down. I have experienced slow downs like this before and the drive checked out okay using Apple's disk utility. However after replacing the HD with a new one the Mac's behaviour returned to normal. H... | HDD is no problem. Open the Disc Utility program, which is located in the "Utilities" folder of your "Applications" directory. Highlight your hard drive from the list and have the program repair the permissions. This is an easy way to correct some common computer errors which could be slowing your hard drive down. If y... |
89,509 | The title society is in a remote mountainous jungle region, with lots of caves, underground lakes, and even an inactive volcano. It is very similar to the jungles of southeast Asia.
The people who inhabit this region are not savages, they live in a refined society that values knowledge above all, youth, life, hegemon... | 2017/08/20 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/89509",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/40905/"
] | * Spices were expensive enough because they were rare and they allowed to preserve products for a long time (were useful)
* Exotic food doesn't necessary should be useful, just tasty like cacao/chololate.
* Intermediate products or raw material for some common stuff. F.e. cotton or wool for weaving and clothes, sugar f... | ADS stated the more obvious stuff, so I'm going to answer something more... specific:
**Various poisons**
You know... if some nobles wanted to get rid of someone, without a doctor figuring out the source of the death and thus being unable to point to said noble as the killer.
Assassin's sure are interested in some ne... |
696,049 | I really want to know, how to secure a firebird database from being opened by any user but from the application it self. If I distribute a desktop application with a single file Firebird database (not embedded), how to protect the database from being copied to another machine running Firebird with known sysdba password... | 2009/03/30 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/696049",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/52823/"
] | >
> how to use desktop application with firebird database and forbid any user to open it using another machine
>
>
>
If you mean that user has both the enrypted data and the key, you are doing DRM. The definitive answer is: you can't. You can slow down the user by hiding the key with different methods, but you can... | You don't.
This is more or less the same problem as Pidgin has in <http://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/PlainTextPasswords>, except that's protecting it from some users and not others, rather than your application and not any end users. |
696,049 | I really want to know, how to secure a firebird database from being opened by any user but from the application it self. If I distribute a desktop application with a single file Firebird database (not embedded), how to protect the database from being copied to another machine running Firebird with known sysdba password... | 2009/03/30 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/696049",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/52823/"
] | You are missing the point when thinking about the password to the Firebird database - the server is open source, so there's no way to do what you want. The user can simply recompile the server with password checking commented out.
Basically there's only two things you could do:
* Write your own modifications to the F... | >
> how to use desktop application with firebird database and forbid any user to open it using another machine
>
>
>
If you mean that user has both the enrypted data and the key, you are doing DRM. The definitive answer is: you can't. You can slow down the user by hiding the key with different methods, but you can... |
696,049 | I really want to know, how to secure a firebird database from being opened by any user but from the application it self. If I distribute a desktop application with a single file Firebird database (not embedded), how to protect the database from being copied to another machine running Firebird with known sysdba password... | 2009/03/30 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/696049",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/52823/"
] | You are missing the point when thinking about the password to the Firebird database - the server is open source, so there's no way to do what you want. The user can simply recompile the server with password checking commented out.
Basically there's only two things you could do:
* Write your own modifications to the F... | You don't.
This is more or less the same problem as Pidgin has in <http://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/PlainTextPasswords>, except that's protecting it from some users and not others, rather than your application and not any end users. |
1,128 | I have noticed, that in Joomla 1.5 there was a PDF icon that could be shown next to the print end email icons above the articles, but in Joomla 3.x it is not there any more.
I have been searching for an extension for this but so far without success.
Can anyone give me some advice on this? | 2014/06/05 | [
"https://joomla.stackexchange.com/questions/1128",
"https://joomla.stackexchange.com",
"https://joomla.stackexchange.com/users/417/"
] | Specifically, I would recommend the Phoca PDF Content plugin: <http://www.phoca.cz/phocapdf-plugins>
You may want to customize the icon in your template if it has custom styles for the email and print so that it all matches. If you run into that situation, post the URL to an article once you have Phoca installed as we... | The PDF icon has been removed since Joomla 1.6.
As an alternative you can use a 3rd party extension, have a look [here](http://extensions.joomla.org/extensions/directory-a-documentation/print-a-pdf) |
1,128 | I have noticed, that in Joomla 1.5 there was a PDF icon that could be shown next to the print end email icons above the articles, but in Joomla 3.x it is not there any more.
I have been searching for an extension for this but so far without success.
Can anyone give me some advice on this? | 2014/06/05 | [
"https://joomla.stackexchange.com/questions/1128",
"https://joomla.stackexchange.com",
"https://joomla.stackexchange.com/users/417/"
] | Specifically, I would recommend the Phoca PDF Content plugin: <http://www.phoca.cz/phocapdf-plugins>
You may want to customize the icon in your template if it has custom styles for the email and print so that it all matches. If you run into that situation, post the URL to an article once you have Phoca installed as we... | Creating PDF's from articles comes with many problems, getting them to look correct is hard just because the styling of it is very different then a normal article. Using print css can be a better solution and I am sure there are extensions for that sort of thing.
<http://extensions.joomla.org/search?q=pint&q=print>
T... |
26,324 | I have four friends who all have roles to play in my novel. Person A is why things start to happen to the whole group. Person B has protected person A his whole life but A never knew. Person C betrays the group later in the book and person D is currently betraying his friends but he doesn't know it.
Chapters in my boo... | 2017/01/27 | [
"https://writers.stackexchange.com/questions/26324",
"https://writers.stackexchange.com",
"https://writers.stackexchange.com/users/23232/"
] | That depends on two things. First is your audience. As a general rule, YA (Young Adult) books should not have multiple PoVs (Points of View), because the reader typically would be between 12-14 years of age and many cannot wrap their brains around the switching PoV. Some can pull it off, like in 3rd person naratives, b... | Point Of View is nothing more than a perspective angle at which you show your story to your readers. It is for you to decide whether you need more than one, and which flavor of the POV to pick–first person, third person, etc. Ultimately it is your story which should factor into your choice and any so-called rule e.g. "... |
26,324 | I have four friends who all have roles to play in my novel. Person A is why things start to happen to the whole group. Person B has protected person A his whole life but A never knew. Person C betrays the group later in the book and person D is currently betraying his friends but he doesn't know it.
Chapters in my boo... | 2017/01/27 | [
"https://writers.stackexchange.com/questions/26324",
"https://writers.stackexchange.com",
"https://writers.stackexchange.com/users/23232/"
] | That depends on two things. First is your audience. As a general rule, YA (Young Adult) books should not have multiple PoVs (Points of View), because the reader typically would be between 12-14 years of age and many cannot wrap their brains around the switching PoV. Some can pull it off, like in 3rd person naratives, b... | To decide how many points of view (POVs) you can handle, you need to take into account the demands a new POV makes on you.
**Each POV needs character and voice.** When you have more than one or two POVs, then it's important that each one of the characters feels recognizable and distinct, with his own personality and v... |
26,324 | I have four friends who all have roles to play in my novel. Person A is why things start to happen to the whole group. Person B has protected person A his whole life but A never knew. Person C betrays the group later in the book and person D is currently betraying his friends but he doesn't know it.
Chapters in my boo... | 2017/01/27 | [
"https://writers.stackexchange.com/questions/26324",
"https://writers.stackexchange.com",
"https://writers.stackexchange.com/users/23232/"
] | That depends on two things. First is your audience. As a general rule, YA (Young Adult) books should not have multiple PoVs (Points of View), because the reader typically would be between 12-14 years of age and many cannot wrap their brains around the switching PoV. Some can pull it off, like in 3rd person naratives, b... | Point of view is nothing more than it says it is. The place where the story is viewed from. In movie terms, it is the position of the camera. To have a single POV is equivalent to shooting an entire movie from a single camera angle.
It is a constraining thing to do. Generally it is easier to show different parts of t... |
26,324 | I have four friends who all have roles to play in my novel. Person A is why things start to happen to the whole group. Person B has protected person A his whole life but A never knew. Person C betrays the group later in the book and person D is currently betraying his friends but he doesn't know it.
Chapters in my boo... | 2017/01/27 | [
"https://writers.stackexchange.com/questions/26324",
"https://writers.stackexchange.com",
"https://writers.stackexchange.com/users/23232/"
] | That depends on two things. First is your audience. As a general rule, YA (Young Adult) books should not have multiple PoVs (Points of View), because the reader typically would be between 12-14 years of age and many cannot wrap their brains around the switching PoV. Some can pull it off, like in 3rd person naratives, b... | This isn't a full answer, just some thoughts and ideas that may help you make a decision.
First of all, I often use different PoVs when writing. Do keep in mind that I prefer narrators that are limited to the knowledge (and only have mind access) to one single character. In that sense, adding chapters with different P... |
420,095 | i am using Ubuntu .my hard disk is aged so i have to change it.i want to keep my data as it is and if possible.can any one please guideline some points .steps to take for successful hard disk replacement in Ubuntu 13.10 | 2014/02/12 | [
"https://askubuntu.com/questions/420095",
"https://askubuntu.com",
"https://askubuntu.com/users/133421/"
] | I would do this like this:
* Add the 2nd hard disc to your system.
* Install Ubuntu on that hard disc.
* Boot into it.
* Copy all files you need from the 1st hard disc over to the 2nd one.
* Format the 1st one and add it as a spare partition.
Just remember to make regular backups for files on that old hard disc. If ... | A small observation on Hard disks. They some times go for decades the problem is if surface errors turn up then clear then something is wrong and you need to get that component out of the system (it could be the cable) but of cause hard disks do fail have you had a warning when the computer starts up?
Avoid deleting ... |
5,356,292 | I am building an asp.net mvc 3 web application. I am also a jquery fan.
I am not sure how to go about the design, as currently I can see two options:
1. Use the controller as something similar to a web service. Encapsulate the method calls relevant for each page, and use jquery to perform ajax calls to the web page. T... | 2011/03/18 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/5356292",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/126015/"
] | it depends upon situation to situation. look at stackoverflow for instance. it is built in asp.net mvc AFAIK. it serves major content in traditional way whereas adding comments, showing them simultaneously, tag selection is done using ajax calls. we have been using same approach: serve major content(questions and answe... | I think it's largely dependent on the model size and personal preference. If you have a large model, you'd almost certainly want to use AJAX so you don't delay the page from opening.
It's easy to populate a dom object with some data from the model. It's a little more difficult using that data within javascript though.... |
199,128 | If a lady is pregnant, for her can this be said?
>
> She had a baby in her **stomach**.
>
>
>
Or is it necessary to use the word *womb* or *uterus*? | 2019/03/05 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/199128",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/67723/"
] | If your goal is to speak like a native speaker, then you would say "she is pregnant" or "she is expecting (a baby.)" You would *not* say "a baby in her stomach" as that is wrong enough to sound odd because it is the right area but the wrong organ. You likewise would not *have* to say "a baby in her uterus" because that... | Stomach or gaster is a part of digestive system, not of reproductive system.
If woman had successful fertilization, we would use the term "pregnant".
The "baby in ones belly" would be in use when there are visible signs of pregnancy, let's say after 16 weeks of being pregnant. |
199,128 | If a lady is pregnant, for her can this be said?
>
> She had a baby in her **stomach**.
>
>
>
Or is it necessary to use the word *womb* or *uterus*? | 2019/03/05 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/199128",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/67723/"
] | The stomach is a *digestive* organ and is totally different from the uterus. Women do not carry babies in their *stomachs* unless they are cannibals (eating babies). When women are pregnant, they carry a child in their *womb* or *uterus*.
You will, however, regularly hear people say that a woman's *belly* grows when ... | It depends on whether you are speaking to an adult (who has a larger, more precise vocabulary) or a young child (whose vocabulary is limited and when accuracy does not matter as much). Most speakers would use "pregnant", unless the other person doesn't know the word.
1. "She is pregnant." The most accurate and shortes... |
199,128 | If a lady is pregnant, for her can this be said?
>
> She had a baby in her **stomach**.
>
>
>
Or is it necessary to use the word *womb* or *uterus*? | 2019/03/05 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/199128",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/67723/"
] | It depends on whether you are speaking to an adult (who has a larger, more precise vocabulary) or a young child (whose vocabulary is limited and when accuracy does not matter as much). Most speakers would use "pregnant", unless the other person doesn't know the word.
1. "She is pregnant." The most accurate and shortes... | Stomach or gaster is a part of digestive system, not of reproductive system.
If woman had successful fertilization, we would use the term "pregnant".
The "baby in ones belly" would be in use when there are visible signs of pregnancy, let's say after 16 weeks of being pregnant. |
199,128 | If a lady is pregnant, for her can this be said?
>
> She had a baby in her **stomach**.
>
>
>
Or is it necessary to use the word *womb* or *uterus*? | 2019/03/05 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/199128",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/67723/"
] | Informally, 'stomach' (and the informal form of the word 'tummy') can refer to the abdomen as a whole - when someone is said to have a 'flat stomach', 'hard stomach' or 'distended stomach' then it takes the wider meaning. Examples talking about 'stomach' in pregnancy can be found ['Generally, you expect a hard stomach ... | Stomach or gaster is a part of digestive system, not of reproductive system.
If woman had successful fertilization, we would use the term "pregnant".
The "baby in ones belly" would be in use when there are visible signs of pregnancy, let's say after 16 weeks of being pregnant. |
199,128 | If a lady is pregnant, for her can this be said?
>
> She had a baby in her **stomach**.
>
>
>
Or is it necessary to use the word *womb* or *uterus*? | 2019/03/05 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/199128",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/67723/"
] | Stomach or gaster is a part of digestive system, not of reproductive system.
If woman had successful fertilization, we would use the term "pregnant".
The "baby in ones belly" would be in use when there are visible signs of pregnancy, let's say after 16 weeks of being pregnant. | Personally, I don't think many people refer to any part of the body when talking about a pregnant person, you could say:
* 'expecting'
* 'carrying' or 'carrying a baby'
* 'pregnant'
* 'with child'
* 'up the duff'
Although the last one should be reserved for your friends only, remember expectant women can be touchy ab... |
199,128 | If a lady is pregnant, for her can this be said?
>
> She had a baby in her **stomach**.
>
>
>
Or is it necessary to use the word *womb* or *uterus*? | 2019/03/05 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/199128",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/67723/"
] | The stomach is a *digestive* organ and is totally different from the uterus. Women do not carry babies in their *stomachs* unless they are cannibals (eating babies). When women are pregnant, they carry a child in their *womb* or *uterus*.
You will, however, regularly hear people say that a woman's *belly* grows when ... | Stomach or gaster is a part of digestive system, not of reproductive system.
If woman had successful fertilization, we would use the term "pregnant".
The "baby in ones belly" would be in use when there are visible signs of pregnancy, let's say after 16 weeks of being pregnant. |
199,128 | If a lady is pregnant, for her can this be said?
>
> She had a baby in her **stomach**.
>
>
>
Or is it necessary to use the word *womb* or *uterus*? | 2019/03/05 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/199128",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/67723/"
] | Informally, 'stomach' (and the informal form of the word 'tummy') can refer to the abdomen as a whole - when someone is said to have a 'flat stomach', 'hard stomach' or 'distended stomach' then it takes the wider meaning. Examples talking about 'stomach' in pregnancy can be found ['Generally, you expect a hard stomach ... | It depends on whether you are speaking to an adult (who has a larger, more precise vocabulary) or a young child (whose vocabulary is limited and when accuracy does not matter as much). Most speakers would use "pregnant", unless the other person doesn't know the word.
1. "She is pregnant." The most accurate and shortes... |
199,128 | If a lady is pregnant, for her can this be said?
>
> She had a baby in her **stomach**.
>
>
>
Or is it necessary to use the word *womb* or *uterus*? | 2019/03/05 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/199128",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/67723/"
] | The stomach is a *digestive* organ and is totally different from the uterus. Women do not carry babies in their *stomachs* unless they are cannibals (eating babies). When women are pregnant, they carry a child in their *womb* or *uterus*.
You will, however, regularly hear people say that a woman's *belly* grows when ... | If your goal is to speak like a native speaker, then you would say "she is pregnant" or "she is expecting (a baby.)" You would *not* say "a baby in her stomach" as that is wrong enough to sound odd because it is the right area but the wrong organ. You likewise would not *have* to say "a baby in her uterus" because that... |
199,128 | If a lady is pregnant, for her can this be said?
>
> She had a baby in her **stomach**.
>
>
>
Or is it necessary to use the word *womb* or *uterus*? | 2019/03/05 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/199128",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/67723/"
] | Stomach is used specifically to describe a place where food is digested, so it's not very useful for a baby. I'd use **belly** as a generic term instead:
>
> She has a baby in her **belly**
>
>
>
**Womb** and **uterus** would also be okay, but these words are more "medical". | If your goal is to speak like a native speaker, then you would say "she is pregnant" or "she is expecting (a baby.)" You would *not* say "a baby in her stomach" as that is wrong enough to sound odd because it is the right area but the wrong organ. You likewise would not *have* to say "a baby in her uterus" because that... |
199,128 | If a lady is pregnant, for her can this be said?
>
> She had a baby in her **stomach**.
>
>
>
Or is it necessary to use the word *womb* or *uterus*? | 2019/03/05 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/199128",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/67723/"
] | Stomach is used specifically to describe a place where food is digested, so it's not very useful for a baby. I'd use **belly** as a generic term instead:
>
> She has a baby in her **belly**
>
>
>
**Womb** and **uterus** would also be okay, but these words are more "medical". | Personally, I don't think many people refer to any part of the body when talking about a pregnant person, you could say:
* 'expecting'
* 'carrying' or 'carrying a baby'
* 'pregnant'
* 'with child'
* 'up the duff'
Although the last one should be reserved for your friends only, remember expectant women can be touchy ab... |
18,392 | Location: Hong Kong
Recently I have had a problem with bed bugs in my house. I've seen them and confirmed they are bed bugs.
I've googled for a way to kill bed bugs. A most accepted solution is to call Pest Control Operator several times. However, this method is most likely not applicable in our situation.
In the su... | 2012/09/26 | [
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/18392",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/users/3254/"
] | We have fought this problem in our rentals before with success using the following techniques.
What doesn't work: Foggers. We treated the rental for MONTHS with weekly applications of foggers - 3 or 4 anti bedbug foggers per floor - hundreds of dollars spent - and the tenants had to leave the building for half a day e... | DE may work, but the dust gets everywhere. I am allergic to it. Also, any type of dust takes a while to work effectively. I have tried almost everything. I caulked all cracks, put on not one, but 2 encasements with ziplock zippers, and treated multiple times. There is no one fix. A product I recommend is EcoRaider. Plu... |
22,587 | I have multiple domains on Google Apps. I want to incorporate corporate email signature for all users. Can this be done via the admin panel? If yes, how can it be done and if not, what are the alternatives to achieve this? | 2012/01/09 | [
"https://webapps.stackexchange.com/questions/22587",
"https://webapps.stackexchange.com",
"https://webapps.stackexchange.com/users/16207/"
] | It depends on your edition of Google Apps. Here is what described on the [Google Support webpage](http://support.google.com/a/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=176652):
* **Google Apps (free edition)**: You can't, but your users can add their own signatures.
* **Google Apps for Education and Business**: Yes. You can use the ... | Looking through Google Apps settings pages, there isn't a way to do this. |
22,587 | I have multiple domains on Google Apps. I want to incorporate corporate email signature for all users. Can this be done via the admin panel? If yes, how can it be done and if not, what are the alternatives to achieve this? | 2012/01/09 | [
"https://webapps.stackexchange.com/questions/22587",
"https://webapps.stackexchange.com",
"https://webapps.stackexchange.com/users/16207/"
] | Google have [integrated much of Postini into Google Apps for business](http://support.google.com/a/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=1381105) now (as of January 2012) and many of the things that used require Postini to do can now be done within the Google control panel.
[Setting a domain-wide footer is explained here](http:/... | Looking through Google Apps settings pages, there isn't a way to do this. |
22,587 | I have multiple domains on Google Apps. I want to incorporate corporate email signature for all users. Can this be done via the admin panel? If yes, how can it be done and if not, what are the alternatives to achieve this? | 2012/01/09 | [
"https://webapps.stackexchange.com/questions/22587",
"https://webapps.stackexchange.com",
"https://webapps.stackexchange.com/users/16207/"
] | It depends on your edition of Google Apps. Here is what described on the [Google Support webpage](http://support.google.com/a/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=176652):
* **Google Apps (free edition)**: You can't, but your users can add their own signatures.
* **Google Apps for Education and Business**: Yes. You can use the ... | You can try a thing call "[Canned responses](http://gmailblog.blogspot.com/2008/10/new-in-labs-canned-responses.html)", account by account.
IMHO, not very useful, but may give you a hint. |
22,587 | I have multiple domains on Google Apps. I want to incorporate corporate email signature for all users. Can this be done via the admin panel? If yes, how can it be done and if not, what are the alternatives to achieve this? | 2012/01/09 | [
"https://webapps.stackexchange.com/questions/22587",
"https://webapps.stackexchange.com",
"https://webapps.stackexchange.com/users/16207/"
] | Google have [integrated much of Postini into Google Apps for business](http://support.google.com/a/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=1381105) now (as of January 2012) and many of the things that used require Postini to do can now be done within the Google control panel.
[Setting a domain-wide footer is explained here](http:/... | You can try a thing call "[Canned responses](http://gmailblog.blogspot.com/2008/10/new-in-labs-canned-responses.html)", account by account.
IMHO, not very useful, but may give you a hint. |
22,587 | I have multiple domains on Google Apps. I want to incorporate corporate email signature for all users. Can this be done via the admin panel? If yes, how can it be done and if not, what are the alternatives to achieve this? | 2012/01/09 | [
"https://webapps.stackexchange.com/questions/22587",
"https://webapps.stackexchange.com",
"https://webapps.stackexchange.com/users/16207/"
] | It depends on your edition of Google Apps. Here is what described on the [Google Support webpage](http://support.google.com/a/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=176652):
* **Google Apps (free edition)**: You can't, but your users can add their own signatures.
* **Google Apps for Education and Business**: Yes. You can use the ... | Google have [integrated much of Postini into Google Apps for business](http://support.google.com/a/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=1381105) now (as of January 2012) and many of the things that used require Postini to do can now be done within the Google control panel.
[Setting a domain-wide footer is explained here](http:/... |
114,907 | (I'm using wifi from a personal access point in my room, of which the security type is "WPA/WPA2 Personal" (it's what I see in network settings on my mac). Normally it just requires a password to login, no username is required.
My issue is that when I use my iPhone 5 (iOS 7.0.4) to connect to that wifi, it always asks... | 2013/12/24 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/114907",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/22503/"
] | The problem is that iOS is detecting your network as an Enterprise network that requires username and password.
The work-around:
Manually enter the network type into iOS. To do this with iOS 7.1:
Settings / Wi-Fi / Choose a network, and select "Other".
Put in the name (SSID) as it is advertised on the previous screen.... | Change the router settings to only allow **WPA**. It is most likely set to **Automatic** which can choose **WPA** or **WPA2**. |
14,073 | If you modify chess so that white gets to make one extra move within the first 10 moves, is it possible to show there is a non-losing strategy for white? | 2016/04/03 | [
"https://chess.stackexchange.com/questions/14073",
"https://chess.stackexchange.com",
"https://chess.stackexchange.com/users/9977/"
] | [Student T](https://chess.stackexchange.com/a/14077/7297) gives an explicit answer, but you can also view it from a game-theoretical perspective.
Suppose normal chess is a draw (or a win for black). Then, white can play 1. Ng1-f3 and Nf3-g1, effectively becoming black and the rest of the game is normal, so it is a dra... | Yes. 1.e4, then move the white Queen out to f3|g4|h5. Prepare for Qxf7+ then Qxe8 or Qxd7+ then Qxe8. Now white wins because the black king is gone. |
1,626,736 | I am having a Lenovo Thinkpad which comes with a headset plug. When I plugin my headset, the builtin sound will become silent and I hear sound in the headset.
Now, is it possible to split the output into two separate "soundcards" so I can let Microsoft Teams ring using the builtin speaker? | 2021/02/17 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/1626736",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/161925/"
] | The headset jack on a computer is a mechanical switch. When the plug is inserted, a metal contact moves away, opening the circuit between the sound source and the speaker. The pin plug then "collects" that signal to the headphones. It's not particularly practical to consider that you can bridge the connection, as you'd... | Not sure about Lenovo laptop, but on my Lenovo PC, there's a program called Realtek Audio Console, open it and go to "Device advanced settings" and make sure that the selected radiobutton under Playback Device is "Make internal and external output devices playback two different audio streams simultaneously."
Hope this... |
82,340 | The concept is simple:
* I want to create a horse species, that are like the Superman of
horses and can easily pull of acts, we've seen them done in movies.
One of the many steps in this is to create lighter bones for them with the same strength as their original version.
[![enter image description here](https://i... | 2017/05/31 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/82340",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/32097/"
] | **If sci-fi tech is allowed:** Tunnel into the Moon and build massive *Star Trek* style impulse engines to slow down the Moon. I picked the ST version because they have no reaction mass output and would be invisible to modern day scanners. If you wanted it to be invisible to advanced scanners, borrow a Romulan cloaking... | In gravity simulators, you can crash moons by flying other bodies very near them / slingshotting around them. The gravitational attraction of the passing smaller body can slow the moon enough to destabilize its orbit.
Benefits:
1: Fussing around with some asteroid at a great distance will not be that noticeable. Ove... |
82,340 | The concept is simple:
* I want to create a horse species, that are like the Superman of
horses and can easily pull of acts, we've seen them done in movies.
One of the many steps in this is to create lighter bones for them with the same strength as their original version.
[![enter image description here](https://i... | 2017/05/31 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/82340",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/32097/"
] | **If sci-fi tech is allowed:** Tunnel into the Moon and build massive *Star Trek* style impulse engines to slow down the Moon. I picked the ST version because they have no reaction mass output and would be invisible to modern day scanners. If you wanted it to be invisible to advanced scanners, borrow a Romulan cloaking... | Well its a hard one. You need other bodies to interact/crash into the planet/moon. An other solution is to create a magnetic field (super strong) to time the moment when the north and respetivly south pole of the planet in question are the closest. So a powerful positive magnetic field would start when close to the nor... |
82,340 | The concept is simple:
* I want to create a horse species, that are like the Superman of
horses and can easily pull of acts, we've seen them done in movies.
One of the many steps in this is to create lighter bones for them with the same strength as their original version.
[![enter image description here](https://i... | 2017/05/31 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/82340",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/32097/"
] | Using self-replicating nanotechnology, plant *weeds* that will cover the entire surface. The trailing hemisphere becomes vantablack, absorbing all the sunlight hitting it. The leading hemisphere becomes mirrored, reflecting all light.
This will cause a thrust that slows the body along its orbit, so it will spiral in.
... | Try smashing the planet with a moon very tiny compared to the Earth's moon but larger than the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs. I know that's not what you want but your victims will be just as dead.
Suppose that your target planet has a very small moon orbiting at a great though realistic distance. Suppose that the... |
82,340 | The concept is simple:
* I want to create a horse species, that are like the Superman of
horses and can easily pull of acts, we've seen them done in movies.
One of the many steps in this is to create lighter bones for them with the same strength as their original version.
[![enter image description here](https://i... | 2017/05/31 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/82340",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/32097/"
] | Using self-replicating nanotechnology, plant *weeds* that will cover the entire surface. The trailing hemisphere becomes vantablack, absorbing all the sunlight hitting it. The leading hemisphere becomes mirrored, reflecting all light.
This will cause a thrust that slows the body along its orbit, so it will spiral in.
... | In gravity simulators, you can crash moons by flying other bodies very near them / slingshotting around them. The gravitational attraction of the passing smaller body can slow the moon enough to destabilize its orbit.
Benefits:
1: Fussing around with some asteroid at a great distance will not be that noticeable. Ove... |
82,340 | The concept is simple:
* I want to create a horse species, that are like the Superman of
horses and can easily pull of acts, we've seen them done in movies.
One of the many steps in this is to create lighter bones for them with the same strength as their original version.
[![enter image description here](https://i... | 2017/05/31 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/82340",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/32097/"
] | Using self-replicating nanotechnology, plant *weeds* that will cover the entire surface. The trailing hemisphere becomes vantablack, absorbing all the sunlight hitting it. The leading hemisphere becomes mirrored, reflecting all light.
This will cause a thrust that slows the body along its orbit, so it will spiral in.
... | **If sci-fi tech is allowed:** Tunnel into the Moon and build massive *Star Trek* style impulse engines to slow down the Moon. I picked the ST version because they have no reaction mass output and would be invisible to modern day scanners. If you wanted it to be invisible to advanced scanners, borrow a Romulan cloaking... |
82,340 | The concept is simple:
* I want to create a horse species, that are like the Superman of
horses and can easily pull of acts, we've seen them done in movies.
One of the many steps in this is to create lighter bones for them with the same strength as their original version.
[![enter image description here](https://i... | 2017/05/31 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/82340",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/32097/"
] | Try smashing the planet with a moon very tiny compared to the Earth's moon but larger than the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs. I know that's not what you want but your victims will be just as dead.
Suppose that your target planet has a very small moon orbiting at a great though realistic distance. Suppose that the... | Well its a hard one. You need other bodies to interact/crash into the planet/moon. An other solution is to create a magnetic field (super strong) to time the moment when the north and respetivly south pole of the planet in question are the closest. So a powerful positive magnetic field would start when close to the nor... |
82,340 | The concept is simple:
* I want to create a horse species, that are like the Superman of
horses and can easily pull of acts, we've seen them done in movies.
One of the many steps in this is to create lighter bones for them with the same strength as their original version.
[![enter image description here](https://i... | 2017/05/31 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/82340",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/32097/"
] | **If sci-fi tech is allowed:** Tunnel into the Moon and build massive *Star Trek* style impulse engines to slow down the Moon. I picked the ST version because they have no reaction mass output and would be invisible to modern day scanners. If you wanted it to be invisible to advanced scanners, borrow a Romulan cloaking... | [Divert a large enough asteroid](https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/3274/how-could-a-specific-asteroid-be-diverted-to-impact-the-earth) (I'm talking really large) to pass slowly between the planet and moon, attracting them towards each other. The asteroid could then escape the system after setting things... |
82,340 | The concept is simple:
* I want to create a horse species, that are like the Superman of
horses and can easily pull of acts, we've seen them done in movies.
One of the many steps in this is to create lighter bones for them with the same strength as their original version.
[![enter image description here](https://i... | 2017/05/31 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/82340",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/32097/"
] | Using self-replicating nanotechnology, plant *weeds* that will cover the entire surface. The trailing hemisphere becomes vantablack, absorbing all the sunlight hitting it. The leading hemisphere becomes mirrored, reflecting all light.
This will cause a thrust that slows the body along its orbit, so it will spiral in.
... | [Divert a large enough asteroid](https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/3274/how-could-a-specific-asteroid-be-diverted-to-impact-the-earth) (I'm talking really large) to pass slowly between the planet and moon, attracting them towards each other. The asteroid could then escape the system after setting things... |
82,340 | The concept is simple:
* I want to create a horse species, that are like the Superman of
horses and can easily pull of acts, we've seen them done in movies.
One of the many steps in this is to create lighter bones for them with the same strength as their original version.
[![enter image description here](https://i... | 2017/05/31 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/82340",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/32097/"
] | Try smashing the planet with a moon very tiny compared to the Earth's moon but larger than the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs. I know that's not what you want but your victims will be just as dead.
Suppose that your target planet has a very small moon orbiting at a great though realistic distance. Suppose that the... | In gravity simulators, you can crash moons by flying other bodies very near them / slingshotting around them. The gravitational attraction of the passing smaller body can slow the moon enough to destabilize its orbit.
Benefits:
1: Fussing around with some asteroid at a great distance will not be that noticeable. Ove... |
82,340 | The concept is simple:
* I want to create a horse species, that are like the Superman of
horses and can easily pull of acts, we've seen them done in movies.
One of the many steps in this is to create lighter bones for them with the same strength as their original version.
[![enter image description here](https://i... | 2017/05/31 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/82340",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/32097/"
] | [Divert a large enough asteroid](https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/3274/how-could-a-specific-asteroid-be-diverted-to-impact-the-earth) (I'm talking really large) to pass slowly between the planet and moon, attracting them towards each other. The asteroid could then escape the system after setting things... | The path of least resistance is to reduce the moon's speed. This will eventually upset its orbit so that it falls into the planet.
The challenge then is coming up with a way to reasonably accelerate the moon in the opposite direction of its rotation around the earth.
Conceivably, one could apply nuclear explosives o... |
98,150 | I'm pretty worried that the [Astronomy](https://astronomy.stackexchange.com/) site is going to get deleted, as it's failing to meet beta requirements. | 2011/07/11 | [
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/98150",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/users/165137/"
] | This is answered in
<https://blog.stackoverflow.com/2010/10/when-will-my-site-graduate/>
>
> As long as the questions and answers are of high quality, and people get answers to their questions, you shouldn’t worry about the site actually being closed. **However, Astronomy will probably stay in beta longer than avera... | If a beta is canceled I don't think they're going to just relist it; that would kind of defeat the point. However, they do tend to let betas go on for a while if it looks like the site will make it eventually; some sites have been in beta [nearly a year](http://area51.stackexchange.com/?tab=beta) |
45,663 | >
> * You might be tempted to use me but beware, for being hasty could make you a hypocrite.
> * I sometimes like to hunt. Especially birds. The more the better!
> * Some people like the sound that me and my friends make when we start spinning around.
> * You better make sure I am not within you for that could only ma... | 2016/11/15 | [
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/45663",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/users/30804/"
] | You are a:
>
> Stone
>
>
>
You might be tempted to use me but beware, for being hasty could make you a hypocrite
>
> Let he who is without sin cast the first stone (John 8:7, thanks @Rubio!)
>
>
>
I sometimes like to hunt. Especially birds. The more the better!
>
> Killing two birds with one stone... | Would like to give it a try though not sure if this is anywhere close. :)
Is it -
>
> Wire
>
>
>
You might be tempted to use me but beware, for being hasty could make you a hypocrite.
>
> Wire can also mean, ***"a secret recording device hidden worn by a person, especially one that is hidden in their clothe... |
45,663 | >
> * You might be tempted to use me but beware, for being hasty could make you a hypocrite.
> * I sometimes like to hunt. Especially birds. The more the better!
> * Some people like the sound that me and my friends make when we start spinning around.
> * You better make sure I am not within you for that could only ma... | 2016/11/15 | [
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/45663",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/users/30804/"
] | You are a:
>
> Stone
>
>
>
You might be tempted to use me but beware, for being hasty could make you a hypocrite
>
> Let he who is without sin cast the first stone (John 8:7, thanks @Rubio!)
>
>
>
I sometimes like to hunt. Especially birds. The more the better!
>
> Killing two birds with one stone... | It is a
>
> Bullet
>
>
>
You might be tempted to use me but beware, for being hasty could make you a hypocrite.
>
> Many people see it as the first solution to many problems (let's just kill that person), but if you don't think much before using it, it makes you a hypocrite
>
>
>
I sometimes like to hunt... |
50,300,570 | If I am not wrong Amazon Web Services (AWS) uses Docker containerization.
Does EC2 service uses Docker technology or it is another different one such as real virtual machines or others? | 2018/05/11 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/50300570",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1714692/"
] | EC2 instances are set up using [Amazon Machine Images (AMI)](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/AMIs.html), Amazon proprietary not based on Docker.
>
> Linux Amazon Machine Images use one of two types of virtualization: paravirtual (PV) or hardware virtual machine (HVM). The main differences between ... | EC2 is a virtual machine and you can have full root access control with it as for registered users of AWS |
83,960 | I am creating a self watering indoor garden with a Raspberry Pi 3 B+, but for the way I'm building it, I need an accurate level detection. The water will be fed into this container, and then this pump will pump the water.
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com... | 2018/05/16 | [
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/questions/83960",
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com",
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/users/86117/"
] | There are a lot of potential ways to do this. Based on [this answer](https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/questions/61196/water-level-indicator-using-a-transistor/90490#90490) I'd suggest this:
[simulate this circuit](/plugins/schematics?image=http%3a%2f%2fi.stack.im... | **Roller Ball Tilt Switch**
Perhaps you can make use of the [SW-520D basic tilt switch](http://osoyoo.com/2017/07/18/sw-520d-tilt-switch-sensor-module/) which detects orientation.
Inside the can is a ball that make contact with the pins when the case is upright. Tilt the case over and the balls don’t touch, thus not ... |
83,960 | I am creating a self watering indoor garden with a Raspberry Pi 3 B+, but for the way I'm building it, I need an accurate level detection. The water will be fed into this container, and then this pump will pump the water.
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com... | 2018/05/16 | [
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/questions/83960",
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com",
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/users/86117/"
] | There are a lot of potential ways to do this. Based on [this answer](https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/questions/61196/water-level-indicator-using-a-transistor/90490#90490) I'd suggest this:
[simulate this circuit](/plugins/schematics?image=http%3a%2f%2fi.stack.im... | 1. Uncork a nice bottle of wine.
2. Push a small magnet into the cork (remembering to consume the wine before it goes sour).
3. Use hot melt glue to attach a reed switch on the outer surface (at a corner of the container) at each desired sense level.
4. Wire the reed switches to inputs of your microcontroller.
5. Place... |
15,262,582 | I'm on Eclipse 4.2.1 (Java) and trying to use EGIT. My account is all set up on Github. No one else is working on it so there are no changes. I have a very simply project containing a single file with one print statement.
I created my local repo and added the project. (project explorer shows: [gitrepo1 master])
In pro... | 2013/03/07 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/15262582",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/938711/"
] | We had this problem, because we amended a commit after pushing it.
The solution was to merge origin/master (in Branches > Remote tracking), then push. | egit works by using jgit which is an implementation of git that is using java. the best thing to do is verify that the repo works with the normal git client. From your question it is not possible to know exactly how things ore configured.
When you get the error message that you could not do a push because it is not a ... |
15,262,582 | I'm on Eclipse 4.2.1 (Java) and trying to use EGIT. My account is all set up on Github. No one else is working on it so there are no changes. I have a very simply project containing a single file with one print statement.
I created my local repo and added the project. (project explorer shows: [gitrepo1 master])
In pro... | 2013/03/07 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/15262582",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/938711/"
] | egit works by using jgit which is an implementation of git that is using java. the best thing to do is verify that the repo works with the normal git client. From your question it is not possible to know exactly how things ore configured.
When you get the error message that you could not do a push because it is not a ... | Same cause as Bernát: I amended a commit after pushing it. Merge failed because of conflicts.
My way out: Context menu 'Team/Reset' selection 'Remote Tracking'/'origin master' option 'Mixed'. After that all my changes since last push were marked and I could commit and push. |
15,262,582 | I'm on Eclipse 4.2.1 (Java) and trying to use EGIT. My account is all set up on Github. No one else is working on it so there are no changes. I have a very simply project containing a single file with one print statement.
I created my local repo and added the project. (project explorer shows: [gitrepo1 master])
In pro... | 2013/03/07 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/15262582",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/938711/"
] | We had this problem, because we amended a commit after pushing it.
The solution was to merge origin/master (in Branches > Remote tracking), then push. | Same cause as Bernát: I amended a commit after pushing it. Merge failed because of conflicts.
My way out: Context menu 'Team/Reset' selection 'Remote Tracking'/'origin master' option 'Mixed'. After that all my changes since last push were marked and I could commit and push. |
36,915,704 | I switched from google maps api for iOS to here maps api for iOS . I would like to disable panning/scrolling of map while zooming in order to keep gps location of centre point same. Any suggestion? Thanks in advance. | 2016/04/28 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/36915704",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/6266736/"
] | It seems like you're using an API key that doesn't have the "Add records" ACL in Algolia.
You probably used your search API key, when you want to use an API key with write permission to your index, e.g. your Admin API key. | You can create a new API Key and give it specific permissions, to search and addObjects in the ACL input field. You can create a new API Key in your Dashboard when selecting 'ALL API Keys'.
Algolia recommends to use your admin key only for backend search and create a new key for frontend search.
Here is some support... |
36,915,704 | I switched from google maps api for iOS to here maps api for iOS . I would like to disable panning/scrolling of map while zooming in order to keep gps location of centre point same. Any suggestion? Thanks in advance. | 2016/04/28 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/36915704",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/6266736/"
] | It seems like you're using an API key that doesn't have the "Add records" ACL in Algolia.
You probably used your search API key, when you want to use an API key with write permission to your index, e.g. your Admin API key. | I was getting this error because I was using the Search API in Firebase when using the Algolia extension. It's weird because there it says "Do not use the Admin API key" but guess what, the Admin key is the one that works... |
45,557 | When playing in Fever mode, I noticed that sometimes I trigger something called a Color Attack, where all of a sudden the board flips around and has spots for a series of one specific block, which is great for increasing my score.
I have no idea how to make sure I get this, though - it doesn't seem to appear every gam... | 2012/01/04 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/45557",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/users/-1/"
] | When you clear a full line with the same color tetrimos, you will trigger Color Attack. | COLOR ATTACK! Is triggered when you Make a Line of the Same Color, Additionally, on the Right, A Color Bonus will Be Checkmarked for that Color (Any Color that is Checkmarked will Give more Points) The start of the Matrix can help you get an Early Color attack If you're lucky, Sometimes, the Game will provide you with ... |
69,180 | If you have a router which only allows Ethernet ports, can you use a converter to convert to fiber?
For example if I have a switch that is capable of fiber, would I be able to link this to the router via fiber if I had a converter? | 2020/07/23 | [
"https://networkengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/69180",
"https://networkengineering.stackexchange.com",
"https://networkengineering.stackexchange.com/users/55553/"
] | Yes, you have several options. The easiest is likely to be purchase a **1000baseT SFP** for your "fiber switch," which allows you to plug a gigabit copper connection into it. You probably already know there are various single-mode and multi-mode fiber SFP transceivers, and there are copper ones available as well. These... | "Ethernet" ports can be twisted pair (TP) or fiber.
Assuming you mean the router has got TP ports only: there's a wide range of media converters out there, converting 1000BASE-T to e.g. 1000BASE-LX (for duplex single-mode fiber). Many media converters have no fixed fiber port but a modular SFP port that allows you to ... |
69,180 | If you have a router which only allows Ethernet ports, can you use a converter to convert to fiber?
For example if I have a switch that is capable of fiber, would I be able to link this to the router via fiber if I had a converter? | 2020/07/23 | [
"https://networkengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/69180",
"https://networkengineering.stackexchange.com",
"https://networkengineering.stackexchange.com/users/55553/"
] | Yes, you have several options. The easiest is likely to be purchase a **1000baseT SFP** for your "fiber switch," which allows you to plug a gigabit copper connection into it. You probably already know there are various single-mode and multi-mode fiber SFP transceivers, and there are copper ones available as well. These... | Yes you can link it with router even though router is not compatible with fiber port and when switch is compatible with fiber port(SFP).
Solutions is use media converters at router end we have wide range of media converters available like 1000BASE-T
Connect switch fiber assuming switch is having fiber port and connect... |
851,836 | I want to slow down music while playing music with Clementine. How can I do it ?
Thanks for your help. | 2016/11/21 | [
"https://askubuntu.com/questions/851836",
"https://askubuntu.com",
"https://askubuntu.com/users/485766/"
] | It's not possible currently. There is an open feature request: [Wishlist: tempo/pitch shifter](https://github.com/clementine-player/clementine/issues/984)
You could use Audacity to change speed/tempo. See [Where to get Audacity Stable?](https://askubuntu.com/q/486569/301745) | <https://www.seventhstring.com/xscribe/overview.html> is of professional quality.
It's not for free, but absolutely worth it's price (lifetime license). |
14,737,158 | My friends usually ask me which Python IDE is easier to use, and I don't have an answer for them, because depending on their platform, package management could be a headache. Today I tried looking for a Python IDE with some kind of integrated package management system (e.g. PIP) that asks user if they like the IDE sear... | 2013/02/06 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/14737158",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/822068/"
] | Well, if you deal with Django development, I think you should definitely check out [sourceLair](http://www.sourcelair.com) which offers integration with pip. You just right click on your requirements.txt file, select install dependencies and you're done.
Currently, you cannot search for pip packages but I suppose this... | I think it mostly has to do with [python packaging hate](http://lucumr.pocoo.org/2012/6/22/hate-hate-hate-everywhere/). Binary package management is very important to Windows users (of which Python has many, because they don't treat Windows as a second class platform), and building many C extensions with distutils on W... |
1,078,558 | The solution would allow one to generate a .pdf, *and* a paper copy while the software only sends one job to a single printer.
Is it possible to configure Windows print devices to do so? | 2016/05/19 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/1078558",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/507313/"
] | It may not be possible with Windows on its own, but...
I use PDFCreator 1.7.1 (old version, see note below) in Windows 7. There is *Print after saving* option. You can choose whether to use specific printer or to query a user with additional dialog. This setting may be saved to a profile.
In case you don't need a pap... | **set up a printer to print to multiple devices**
1.Open Printers and Faxes.
2.Right-click the printer you are using, and then click Properties.
3.On the Ports tab, select the Enable printer pooling check box.
4.Click each port where the printers you want to pool are connected. |
1,078,558 | The solution would allow one to generate a .pdf, *and* a paper copy while the software only sends one job to a single printer.
Is it possible to configure Windows print devices to do so? | 2016/05/19 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/1078558",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/507313/"
] | I have tried the latest version 3.5.1 of PDFCreator on Windows 10.
You can print a copy AND a pdf at the same time by selecting a profile:
"Print after saving".
Please refer to image below.
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/tJhFf.png) | **set up a printer to print to multiple devices**
1.Open Printers and Faxes.
2.Right-click the printer you are using, and then click Properties.
3.On the Ports tab, select the Enable printer pooling check box.
4.Click each port where the printers you want to pool are connected. |
1,078,558 | The solution would allow one to generate a .pdf, *and* a paper copy while the software only sends one job to a single printer.
Is it possible to configure Windows print devices to do so? | 2016/05/19 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/1078558",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/507313/"
] | It may not be possible with Windows on its own, but...
I use PDFCreator 1.7.1 (old version, see note below) in Windows 7. There is *Print after saving* option. You can choose whether to use specific printer or to query a user with additional dialog. This setting may be saved to a profile.
In case you don't need a pap... | Windows does not seem to allow the possibility to do this unfortunately.
If money is not a problem, there is a software that can exactly do the job: [Print Distributor](http://www.frogmorecs.com/). |
1,078,558 | The solution would allow one to generate a .pdf, *and* a paper copy while the software only sends one job to a single printer.
Is it possible to configure Windows print devices to do so? | 2016/05/19 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/1078558",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/507313/"
] | I have tried the latest version 3.5.1 of PDFCreator on Windows 10.
You can print a copy AND a pdf at the same time by selecting a profile:
"Print after saving".
Please refer to image below.
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/tJhFf.png) | Windows does not seem to allow the possibility to do this unfortunately.
If money is not a problem, there is a software that can exactly do the job: [Print Distributor](http://www.frogmorecs.com/). |
1,078,558 | The solution would allow one to generate a .pdf, *and* a paper copy while the software only sends one job to a single printer.
Is it possible to configure Windows print devices to do so? | 2016/05/19 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/1078558",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/507313/"
] | It may not be possible with Windows on its own, but...
I use PDFCreator 1.7.1 (old version, see note below) in Windows 7. There is *Print after saving* option. You can choose whether to use specific printer or to query a user with additional dialog. This setting may be saved to a profile.
In case you don't need a pap... | I have tried the latest version 3.5.1 of PDFCreator on Windows 10.
You can print a copy AND a pdf at the same time by selecting a profile:
"Print after saving".
Please refer to image below.
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/tJhFf.png) |
4,850,900 | Can someone with a good experience with WinAPI guide me in the right direction with app that behaves like this:
User starts an app (win32 with entry-point winmain). App connects to the database, selects data, does some internal calculation, if everything is good, launches a new app and exits. Blocking, possibly long a... | 2011/01/31 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/4850900",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/459930/"
] | I recommend CreateProcess:
>
> <http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms682425%28v=vs.85%29.aspx>
>
>
>
You can run your program:
* start
* do database-checks,
* if problems are detected create a GUI (CreateWindow()) or console (AllocConsole(), GetStdHandle(), Read/WriteConsole())
* if no problems occured call... | This should be a comment, but it's too long:
Why is there no GUI on Success? I don't mean to sound off, but I'm not following why would want your program to behave that way.
If you have a program that is not a console program, it's first job should be showing the user something, so they know it's running. From there,... |
18,550 | Suppose that individual A lends his money to individual B.
In order for A to be protected, what does he need to do? Is his lending protected by law?
(I would prefer to hear the general case, but if the case needs to be restricted, let us restrict the case to the U.S. case.)
If it is not protected, what are the reas... | 2012/11/21 | [
"https://money.stackexchange.com/questions/18550",
"https://money.stackexchange.com",
"https://money.stackexchange.com/users/7625/"
] | By protected you mean what exactly?
In the US, generally you'd get a promissory note signed by B saying "B promises to repay A such and such amount on such and such terms". In case of default you can sue in a court of law, and the promissory note will be the evidence for your case. In case of B declaring bankruptcy, y... | Yes, it is, under some circumstances (basically, a piece of paper saying "John Doe borrowed Josh Shoe 100 USD" is not enough). Usually, the paper should include:
* specific enough personal information of both persons included (name, date of birth, address, id card number)
* amount of money borrowed
* way how the money... |
18,550 | Suppose that individual A lends his money to individual B.
In order for A to be protected, what does he need to do? Is his lending protected by law?
(I would prefer to hear the general case, but if the case needs to be restricted, let us restrict the case to the U.S. case.)
If it is not protected, what are the reas... | 2012/11/21 | [
"https://money.stackexchange.com/questions/18550",
"https://money.stackexchange.com",
"https://money.stackexchange.com/users/7625/"
] | By protected you mean what exactly?
In the US, generally you'd get a promissory note signed by B saying "B promises to repay A such and such amount on such and such terms". In case of default you can sue in a court of law, and the promissory note will be the evidence for your case. In case of B declaring bankruptcy, y... | For person A to be protected (meaning able to recover some or all of the money should the other party try to welsh on the deal), the two of them must have entered into a valid, binding contract where both parties acknowledge and agree to the debt and the terms. Such a contract is subject to the Statute of Frauds, a col... |
18,550 | Suppose that individual A lends his money to individual B.
In order for A to be protected, what does he need to do? Is his lending protected by law?
(I would prefer to hear the general case, but if the case needs to be restricted, let us restrict the case to the U.S. case.)
If it is not protected, what are the reas... | 2012/11/21 | [
"https://money.stackexchange.com/questions/18550",
"https://money.stackexchange.com",
"https://money.stackexchange.com/users/7625/"
] | For person A to be protected (meaning able to recover some or all of the money should the other party try to welsh on the deal), the two of them must have entered into a valid, binding contract where both parties acknowledge and agree to the debt and the terms. Such a contract is subject to the Statute of Frauds, a col... | Yes, it is, under some circumstances (basically, a piece of paper saying "John Doe borrowed Josh Shoe 100 USD" is not enough). Usually, the paper should include:
* specific enough personal information of both persons included (name, date of birth, address, id card number)
* amount of money borrowed
* way how the money... |
39,873 | I caught this term at a UX workshop recently, and jotted it down. A couple of weeks later, I can't find a reference for it - and I'm wondering if I misheard (miswrote?).
"Phased obligation", as I understood it, was the process of "not asking too much at any one time".
e.g: On a donation form, this might take the proc... | 2013/05/20 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/39873",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/users/5082/"
] | Maybe you are looking for *staged disclosure*, a variant of *progressive disclosure*.
<http://www.nngroup.com/articles/progressive-disclosure/> | Though I am not sure about 'Phased Obligation'..;'Deferred Create' is also one of the interaction patterns which behaves like the shown example. It lets user shows required information at first, then after user selection rest of the information is shown. It is mostly used in transactional processing. Example, After sel... |
39,873 | I caught this term at a UX workshop recently, and jotted it down. A couple of weeks later, I can't find a reference for it - and I'm wondering if I misheard (miswrote?).
"Phased obligation", as I understood it, was the process of "not asking too much at any one time".
e.g: On a donation form, this might take the proc... | 2013/05/20 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/39873",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/users/5082/"
] | Though I am not sure about 'Phased Obligation'..;'Deferred Create' is also one of the interaction patterns which behaves like the shown example. It lets user shows required information at first, then after user selection rest of the information is shown. It is mostly used in transactional processing. Example, After sel... | I believe the term I heard was in fact **Staged Obligation**.
Referred to in this 2009 Ask Tog: <http://www.asktog.com/columns/081Registration.html> |
39,873 | I caught this term at a UX workshop recently, and jotted it down. A couple of weeks later, I can't find a reference for it - and I'm wondering if I misheard (miswrote?).
"Phased obligation", as I understood it, was the process of "not asking too much at any one time".
e.g: On a donation form, this might take the proc... | 2013/05/20 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/39873",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/users/5082/"
] | Maybe you are looking for *staged disclosure*, a variant of *progressive disclosure*.
<http://www.nngroup.com/articles/progressive-disclosure/> | I believe the term I heard was in fact **Staged Obligation**.
Referred to in this 2009 Ask Tog: <http://www.asktog.com/columns/081Registration.html> |
2,447 | It looks like [we have a consensus](https://codegolf.meta.stackexchange.com/q/2419/8478) that we want certain defaults for the format which answers are expected in for [code-golf](https://codegolf.stackexchange.com/questions/tagged/code-golf "show questions tagged 'code-golf'"). On that poll, the question arose twice, ... | 2014/11/02 | [
"https://codegolf.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/2447",
"https://codegolf.meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://codegolf.meta.stackexchange.com/users/8478/"
] | When a challenge asks for an array as input/output, you may use a list instead, and vice-versa
==============================================================================================
Note that some languages may lack one of these concepts. For example, **TI-Basic** does not have an array datatype (but has lists... | Cellular automata and 2d languages may output by interfacing with a user-built structure
========================================================================================
Many of these languages do not have any other way to produce (non-visual) output. By "interfacing", I mean additional structures being create... |
402,291 | I need to setup centralized remote access logging of Auto Scaling Instances. Currently I have Rsyslog / Apache2 logging working just fine, but for the new project Nginx is used and I don't see any possibility to log directly over TCP/UDP. Rsyslog can be configured to send data remotely reading local file, but my goal i... | 2012/06/26 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/402291",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/104202/"
] | Create a FIFO (pipe), tell nginx to log to that, and have your syslog daemon read the FIFO and send those messages to a remote location. Both rsyslog and syslog-ng can do this. | You can try the [nginx\_udplog\_module](https://github.com/vkholodkov/nginx-udplog-module). It looks like it hasn't been updated in a while, but it may still work. |
45,882 | I've received empowerment for Seven Line Prayer & have been practicing it consistently ever since.
Once in a while, a thought arises that I would like to practice other mantras for 'worldly situations', e.g. Green Tara when there is a situation of illness & disease
Should I concentrate my efforts on a single practice... | 2021/09/25 | [
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com/questions/45882",
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com",
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com/users/21427/"
] | If your goal is stream entry, then you need to break the first three fetters. These fetters are (in no particular order):
* Self-view: the state in which clinging to the five aggregates creates a sense of self — an 'I', 'me', or 'mine' — that appears as permanent or irreducible
* Rites and Rituals: the state in which ... | The implication in the question suggests that you have an inner inclination to recognize worldly suffering. From my experience, whilst this was a tough undertaking, it was a necessary part of my practice. I had been drawn to hold the world's suffering and not just at the planes of materiality but down into the collecti... |
45,882 | I've received empowerment for Seven Line Prayer & have been practicing it consistently ever since.
Once in a while, a thought arises that I would like to practice other mantras for 'worldly situations', e.g. Green Tara when there is a situation of illness & disease
Should I concentrate my efforts on a single practice... | 2021/09/25 | [
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com/questions/45882",
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com",
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com/users/21427/"
] | If your goal is stream entry, then you need to break the first three fetters. These fetters are (in no particular order):
* Self-view: the state in which clinging to the five aggregates creates a sense of self — an 'I', 'me', or 'mine' — that appears as permanent or irreducible
* Rites and Rituals: the state in which ... | The supposed supernatural benefits of mantras are questionable, in my opinion. Mantras are a learning device to help fix the mind on a single area of concentration. All of the most profound mantras are mostly silent. They are contenplative strings of meanings assigned to non-semantic or semantic syllables.
I mean, per... |
45,882 | I've received empowerment for Seven Line Prayer & have been practicing it consistently ever since.
Once in a while, a thought arises that I would like to practice other mantras for 'worldly situations', e.g. Green Tara when there is a situation of illness & disease
Should I concentrate my efforts on a single practice... | 2021/09/25 | [
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com/questions/45882",
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com",
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com/users/21427/"
] | From my experience of Tibetan Buddhism, you probably need an empowerment for each mantra. Empowerments are effectively introductions. | The implication in the question suggests that you have an inner inclination to recognize worldly suffering. From my experience, whilst this was a tough undertaking, it was a necessary part of my practice. I had been drawn to hold the world's suffering and not just at the planes of materiality but down into the collecti... |
45,882 | I've received empowerment for Seven Line Prayer & have been practicing it consistently ever since.
Once in a while, a thought arises that I would like to practice other mantras for 'worldly situations', e.g. Green Tara when there is a situation of illness & disease
Should I concentrate my efforts on a single practice... | 2021/09/25 | [
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com/questions/45882",
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com",
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com/users/21427/"
] | From my experience of Tibetan Buddhism, you probably need an empowerment for each mantra. Empowerments are effectively introductions. | The supposed supernatural benefits of mantras are questionable, in my opinion. Mantras are a learning device to help fix the mind on a single area of concentration. All of the most profound mantras are mostly silent. They are contenplative strings of meanings assigned to non-semantic or semantic syllables.
I mean, per... |
55,650,956 | Environment: injected Google Analytics tracking in my SharePoint Online site - all good.
Now I have been clicking pages for more than an hour and wanted to check results. I see that tracking is working (see screenshot) - at that moment there was one active user (me) and have >30 page views in a 30min time window.
[![... | 2019/04/12 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/55650956",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/3561279/"
] | The time of when the report was generated is not reflective of how "fresh" the data is. For the free version of GA, there is no SLA and it can take upwards of 2 days, but generally under 24 hours. <https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/7084038?hl=en>
Seeing the user in realtime doesn't mean the data for the repo... | If you're seeing data in the real time reports then the standard reports should populate. This can take time though in my experience the latency is usually less than 1 hour. Are you looking at the standard reports in an entirely unfiltered view - might be worth checking to see if any filters are impacting your data tho... |
1,509 | I'm new to software testing. During the last few months, I was studying software testing terms/terminologies and how to create test cases from requirements etc...
It started to get boring and I think it's about time for me to get my hand dirty with tools!
I heard about Selenium, QTP, DevTest, HP Mercury, Loadrunner et... | 2011/07/28 | [
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com/questions/1509",
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com",
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com/users/595/"
] | OK, Be honest, which ones do you have the foundation skills to start with? Each of these disciplines have a set of foundation skill which are distinct, from manual testing to functional automation to performance. Assuming that the foundation skills of all of these areas is a lot like assuming that the foundation skills... | If you want to learn any performance or load testing tool, than J-meter is best option as it is very easy to implement and it's a open source, you just required jdk 1.5 or above version should be installed in your machine to run j-meter |
1,509 | I'm new to software testing. During the last few months, I was studying software testing terms/terminologies and how to create test cases from requirements etc...
It started to get boring and I think it's about time for me to get my hand dirty with tools!
I heard about Selenium, QTP, DevTest, HP Mercury, Loadrunner et... | 2011/07/28 | [
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com/questions/1509",
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com",
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com/users/595/"
] | OK, Be honest, which ones do you have the foundation skills to start with? Each of these disciplines have a set of foundation skill which are distinct, from manual testing to functional automation to performance. Assuming that the foundation skills of all of these areas is a lot like assuming that the foundation skills... | for Java: Maven + Surefire, TestNG, for UI testing add Selenium 2 with WebDriver API, JMeter (horrible thing) |
1,509 | I'm new to software testing. During the last few months, I was studying software testing terms/terminologies and how to create test cases from requirements etc...
It started to get boring and I think it's about time for me to get my hand dirty with tools!
I heard about Selenium, QTP, DevTest, HP Mercury, Loadrunner et... | 2011/07/28 | [
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com/questions/1509",
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com",
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com/users/595/"
] | The only tool you have listed which is free is Selenium. So I'd suggest you start there.
I don't believe it's as important to pick the one, specific tool that is hot in the market right now. It's better to understand how test automation tools work in general, what tradeoffs must be made, etc. That way, then knowledge ... | If you want to learn any performance or load testing tool, than J-meter is best option as it is very easy to implement and it's a open source, you just required jdk 1.5 or above version should be installed in your machine to run j-meter |
1,509 | I'm new to software testing. During the last few months, I was studying software testing terms/terminologies and how to create test cases from requirements etc...
It started to get boring and I think it's about time for me to get my hand dirty with tools!
I heard about Selenium, QTP, DevTest, HP Mercury, Loadrunner et... | 2011/07/28 | [
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com/questions/1509",
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com",
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com/users/595/"
] | The only tool you have listed which is free is Selenium. So I'd suggest you start there.
I don't believe it's as important to pick the one, specific tool that is hot in the market right now. It's better to understand how test automation tools work in general, what tradeoffs must be made, etc. That way, then knowledge ... | I concur with Joe, Selenium is good as a start, or you can pick any open source testing tool - many come in and out of fashion. What you should look at it learning how to apply the tool and integrate it into testing, so at some point focus on automated testing and maybe some programming - especially if you look at Sele... |
1,509 | I'm new to software testing. During the last few months, I was studying software testing terms/terminologies and how to create test cases from requirements etc...
It started to get boring and I think it's about time for me to get my hand dirty with tools!
I heard about Selenium, QTP, DevTest, HP Mercury, Loadrunner et... | 2011/07/28 | [
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com/questions/1509",
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com",
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com/users/595/"
] | I concur with Joe, Selenium is good as a start, or you can pick any open source testing tool - many come in and out of fashion. What you should look at it learning how to apply the tool and integrate it into testing, so at some point focus on automated testing and maybe some programming - especially if you look at Sele... | I think JMeter is good for start (I have started from this tool) and another think if you do not want to get bored during learning (reading boring manual and so on) try for example write script for one of many browser game, this script should login to this game and try to play instead of you (building new buildings and... |
1,509 | I'm new to software testing. During the last few months, I was studying software testing terms/terminologies and how to create test cases from requirements etc...
It started to get boring and I think it's about time for me to get my hand dirty with tools!
I heard about Selenium, QTP, DevTest, HP Mercury, Loadrunner et... | 2011/07/28 | [
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com/questions/1509",
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com",
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com/users/595/"
] | The only tool you have listed which is free is Selenium. So I'd suggest you start there.
I don't believe it's as important to pick the one, specific tool that is hot in the market right now. It's better to understand how test automation tools work in general, what tradeoffs must be made, etc. That way, then knowledge ... | I think JMeter is good for start (I have started from this tool) and another think if you do not want to get bored during learning (reading boring manual and so on) try for example write script for one of many browser game, this script should login to this game and try to play instead of you (building new buildings and... |
1,509 | I'm new to software testing. During the last few months, I was studying software testing terms/terminologies and how to create test cases from requirements etc...
It started to get boring and I think it's about time for me to get my hand dirty with tools!
I heard about Selenium, QTP, DevTest, HP Mercury, Loadrunner et... | 2011/07/28 | [
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com/questions/1509",
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com",
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com/users/595/"
] | The only tool you have listed which is free is Selenium. So I'd suggest you start there.
I don't believe it's as important to pick the one, specific tool that is hot in the market right now. It's better to understand how test automation tools work in general, what tradeoffs must be made, etc. That way, then knowledge ... | Welcome to the testing profession, Mr. Y. I agree with Joe Strazzere regarding Selenium. In addition, you would be wise to practice writing test plans. If you want to build a house, it is not enough to be able to swing a hammer; you must also have blueprints. |
1,509 | I'm new to software testing. During the last few months, I was studying software testing terms/terminologies and how to create test cases from requirements etc...
It started to get boring and I think it's about time for me to get my hand dirty with tools!
I heard about Selenium, QTP, DevTest, HP Mercury, Loadrunner et... | 2011/07/28 | [
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com/questions/1509",
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com",
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com/users/595/"
] | The only tool you have listed which is free is Selenium. So I'd suggest you start there.
I don't believe it's as important to pick the one, specific tool that is hot in the market right now. It's better to understand how test automation tools work in general, what tradeoffs must be made, etc. That way, then knowledge ... | for Java: Maven + Surefire, TestNG, for UI testing add Selenium 2 with WebDriver API, JMeter (horrible thing) |
1,509 | I'm new to software testing. During the last few months, I was studying software testing terms/terminologies and how to create test cases from requirements etc...
It started to get boring and I think it's about time for me to get my hand dirty with tools!
I heard about Selenium, QTP, DevTest, HP Mercury, Loadrunner et... | 2011/07/28 | [
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com/questions/1509",
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com",
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com/users/595/"
] | Welcome to the testing profession, Mr. Y. I agree with Joe Strazzere regarding Selenium. In addition, you would be wise to practice writing test plans. If you want to build a house, it is not enough to be able to swing a hammer; you must also have blueprints. | for Java: Maven + Surefire, TestNG, for UI testing add Selenium 2 with WebDriver API, JMeter (horrible thing) |
1,509 | I'm new to software testing. During the last few months, I was studying software testing terms/terminologies and how to create test cases from requirements etc...
It started to get boring and I think it's about time for me to get my hand dirty with tools!
I heard about Selenium, QTP, DevTest, HP Mercury, Loadrunner et... | 2011/07/28 | [
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com/questions/1509",
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com",
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com/users/595/"
] | I concur with Joe, Selenium is good as a start, or you can pick any open source testing tool - many come in and out of fashion. What you should look at it learning how to apply the tool and integrate it into testing, so at some point focus on automated testing and maybe some programming - especially if you look at Sele... | for Java: Maven + Surefire, TestNG, for UI testing add Selenium 2 with WebDriver API, JMeter (horrible thing) |
144,075 | Is [TeraCopy](http://www.codesector.com/teracopy.php) still useful in Windows 7? | 2010/05/22 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/144075",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/15114/"
] | You might want to take a look at [this thread.](https://superuser.com/questions/125141/is-there-a-way-to-transfer-thousand-of-small-files-faster-on-windows-7/125158#125158) I've used tera copy on Windows 7 and yes, it does speed up transfering your files. I've used it to transfer files across a single disk and across a... | Yes it is for special purposes. If you want to pause your copy and so on, its really useful. (However I just use Total Commander at those times. >.>) |
144,075 | Is [TeraCopy](http://www.codesector.com/teracopy.php) still useful in Windows 7? | 2010/05/22 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/144075",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/15114/"
] | Original Answer
---------------
Truthfully I haven't tried TeraCopy yet, but your question is interesting because I just found it a couple days ago while trying to delete a large amount of files on a remote server. So I can at least speak for the Win7 stock behavior:
Windows 7 file copy, move, and delete are absolute... | Yes it is for special purposes. If you want to pause your copy and so on, its really useful. (However I just use Total Commander at those times. >.>) |
Subsets and Splits
No community queries yet
The top public SQL queries from the community will appear here once available.