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170,473 | A major plot point for my story is the Protagonist stumbling upon a planet that was purposely hidden from the rest of the galaxy (at the edge of the galaxy) as it's being used by high level government officials to conduct a secret trade of a commodity that only this planet has and that uses the planet's population to h... | 2020/03/05 | [
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] | **It has a secret identity.**
The universe is full of crappy planets that no-one would want to visit. Lava worlds. Stinking gas giants. Acid blasting Venuses. Atmosphereless Mercury hellscapes.
Your planet is just another one of these - not a place for life of any kind, or machines, or anything but a note in the cha... | Make your planet hard to spot, and uninteresting. Play the odds.
There's a lot of planets.
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The Milky Way is estimated to have over 100 billion stars each with at least one planet. If you had 1000 ships each visiting a star per day it would take 275,000 years to visit them all.
Space is big.... |
170,473 | A major plot point for my story is the Protagonist stumbling upon a planet that was purposely hidden from the rest of the galaxy (at the edge of the galaxy) as it's being used by high level government officials to conduct a secret trade of a commodity that only this planet has and that uses the planet's population to h... | 2020/03/05 | [
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] | >
> A major plot point for my story is the Protagonist stumbling upon a planet that was purposely hidden from the rest of the galaxy (at the edge of the galaxy)
>
>
>
This reminds me of the Isaac Asimov novel *The Stars, Like Dust*, where at one point a character points out that the odds of arriving near an inhab... | If you do not really care about the scientific accuracy of your story, there can be some generator that can transfer the planet into slipstream space, or the Star Wars equivalent of hyperspace. Perhaps your protagonist got there by some quirk in the space-time continuum. Let your imagination fly! If you are not bound b... |
170,473 | A major plot point for my story is the Protagonist stumbling upon a planet that was purposely hidden from the rest of the galaxy (at the edge of the galaxy) as it's being used by high level government officials to conduct a secret trade of a commodity that only this planet has and that uses the planet's population to h... | 2020/03/05 | [
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] | **It has a secret identity.**
The universe is full of crappy planets that no-one would want to visit. Lava worlds. Stinking gas giants. Acid blasting Venuses. Atmosphereless Mercury hellscapes.
Your planet is just another one of these - not a place for life of any kind, or machines, or anything but a note in the cha... | You do not really need to. All you really want is that nobody visits the system your planet is in.
The system is far away so going there requires lots of money and far enough from trade routes that even smugglers and pirates have no reason to go that far from authority.
The area of space is also distant from possible... |
170,473 | A major plot point for my story is the Protagonist stumbling upon a planet that was purposely hidden from the rest of the galaxy (at the edge of the galaxy) as it's being used by high level government officials to conduct a secret trade of a commodity that only this planet has and that uses the planet's population to h... | 2020/03/05 | [
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] | You do not really need to. All you really want is that nobody visits the system your planet is in.
The system is far away so going there requires lots of money and far enough from trade routes that even smugglers and pirates have no reason to go that far from authority.
The area of space is also distant from possible... | Dyson Sphere around the planet with a cloaking surface on the exterior (vanta-black and EM spectrum absorbing materials) |
170,473 | A major plot point for my story is the Protagonist stumbling upon a planet that was purposely hidden from the rest of the galaxy (at the edge of the galaxy) as it's being used by high level government officials to conduct a secret trade of a commodity that only this planet has and that uses the planet's population to h... | 2020/03/05 | [
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] | **It has a secret identity.**
The universe is full of crappy planets that no-one would want to visit. Lava worlds. Stinking gas giants. Acid blasting Venuses. Atmosphereless Mercury hellscapes.
Your planet is just another one of these - not a place for life of any kind, or machines, or anything but a note in the cha... | Hide in plain site [pun intended].
Where is the Second Foundation located?
The real problem with your premise is that of moving the goods. Just as with embezzlers on Earth today, it's relatively easy to disguise whatever is being done to collect the special sauce; it's much harder to ship it off-planet without a st... |
118,244 | I am in a difficult situation and I am looking for some guidance. I have done my research and I have come to the conclusion that it is best for my mental health to take master and leave. Unfortunately, I already have a master's degree (in another field) and I am a 4th year PhD student and have only one year left to com... | 2018/10/11 | [
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] | Your own health is more important than any degree. You should attend to that. If you can do both, perhaps working with a therapist while deemphasizing your degree work for a while, then that might be an option. Stress and depression are very serious.
Your advisor seems to be invested in you, so you may have an option... | My close friend had some sort of similar situation like you. Except, that she wanted to continue the academia and get a PhD but she decided to take a master and leave and even change her field cause her adviser was awful. But she had a master degree in another country and get another one in the US. And right now, she's... |
118,244 | I am in a difficult situation and I am looking for some guidance. I have done my research and I have come to the conclusion that it is best for my mental health to take master and leave. Unfortunately, I already have a master's degree (in another field) and I am a 4th year PhD student and have only one year left to com... | 2018/10/11 | [
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] | Your own health is more important than any degree. You should attend to that. If you can do both, perhaps working with a therapist while deemphasizing your degree work for a while, then that might be an option. Stress and depression are very serious.
Your advisor seems to be invested in you, so you may have an option... | The answer is yes. I have two MS degrees. Take care of yourself and your health first. Good luck with everything. |
118,244 | I am in a difficult situation and I am looking for some guidance. I have done my research and I have come to the conclusion that it is best for my mental health to take master and leave. Unfortunately, I already have a master's degree (in another field) and I am a 4th year PhD student and have only one year left to com... | 2018/10/11 | [
"https://academia.stackexchange.com/questions/118244",
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] | Your own health is more important than any degree. You should attend to that. If you can do both, perhaps working with a therapist while deemphasizing your degree work for a while, then that might be an option. Stress and depression are very serious.
Your advisor seems to be invested in you, so you may have an option... | 1. My sister has two master's.
2. I advise finishing since you are so close. At least have a negotiation with the advisor. Phrase it as a request for help to make it seem less adversarial...but it is really a negotiation. He has some interest in you passing the goal. Since you will bail anyways, might as well see what ... |
118,244 | I am in a difficult situation and I am looking for some guidance. I have done my research and I have come to the conclusion that it is best for my mental health to take master and leave. Unfortunately, I already have a master's degree (in another field) and I am a 4th year PhD student and have only one year left to com... | 2018/10/11 | [
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] | 1. My sister has two master's.
2. I advise finishing since you are so close. At least have a negotiation with the advisor. Phrase it as a request for help to make it seem less adversarial...but it is really a negotiation. He has some interest in you passing the goal. Since you will bail anyways, might as well see what ... | My close friend had some sort of similar situation like you. Except, that she wanted to continue the academia and get a PhD but she decided to take a master and leave and even change her field cause her adviser was awful. But she had a master degree in another country and get another one in the US. And right now, she's... |
118,244 | I am in a difficult situation and I am looking for some guidance. I have done my research and I have come to the conclusion that it is best for my mental health to take master and leave. Unfortunately, I already have a master's degree (in another field) and I am a 4th year PhD student and have only one year left to com... | 2018/10/11 | [
"https://academia.stackexchange.com/questions/118244",
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] | 1. My sister has two master's.
2. I advise finishing since you are so close. At least have a negotiation with the advisor. Phrase it as a request for help to make it seem less adversarial...but it is really a negotiation. He has some interest in you passing the goal. Since you will bail anyways, might as well see what ... | The answer is yes. I have two MS degrees. Take care of yourself and your health first. Good luck with everything. |
2,353 | We are a small team that just created a website. We used Scrum and it worked very well for us. But now we have to shift our focus to marketing that website.
We would like to keep Scrum as our development method, but it does not seem to handle the requirements of marketing very well.
Problems are for example:
* stor... | 2011/05/19 | [
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/questions/2353",
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] | You can keep most of Scrum engineering practices but resign from time boxing and put [Kanban](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanban_%28development%29) over it. Kanban can be pretty easily organized in a way that allows you to put high-priority new tasks (interviews in your example) on the top of the backlog at any time.
... | Often, successful marketing depends on consistent, repetitive tasks done over time.
Use a set of recurring tasks or monthly projects that consistent of a templated work-breakdown-structure (WBS). |
2,353 | We are a small team that just created a website. We used Scrum and it worked very well for us. But now we have to shift our focus to marketing that website.
We would like to keep Scrum as our development method, but it does not seem to handle the requirements of marketing very well.
Problems are for example:
* stor... | 2011/05/19 | [
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/questions/2353",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com",
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] | You can keep most of Scrum engineering practices but resign from time boxing and put [Kanban](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanban_%28development%29) over it. Kanban can be pretty easily organized in a way that allows you to put high-priority new tasks (interviews in your example) on the top of the backlog at any time.
... | I like Pawel B's comment about layering Kanban over your Scrum. I do think Scrum can accommodate what you are looking for if you really want to keep to Scrum...
Some thoughts:
* **Stories have external dependencies** - Do you have the User Story correct? (Might you do well splitting it into 2?) Can you complete somet... |
2,353 | We are a small team that just created a website. We used Scrum and it worked very well for us. But now we have to shift our focus to marketing that website.
We would like to keep Scrum as our development method, but it does not seem to handle the requirements of marketing very well.
Problems are for example:
* stor... | 2011/05/19 | [
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/questions/2353",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/users/1293/"
] | You can keep most of Scrum engineering practices but resign from time boxing and put [Kanban](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanban_%28development%29) over it. Kanban can be pretty easily organized in a way that allows you to put high-priority new tasks (interviews in your example) on the top of the backlog at any time.
... | I would keep the marketing activities outside of Scrum teams, because they are changing quite frequently, it is hard to predict what will happen, and unfortunately Scrum cannot handle frequent changes.
Delegate - if it is possible - the marketing tasks to the product owner or proxy product owner, and when a marketing ... |
2,353 | We are a small team that just created a website. We used Scrum and it worked very well for us. But now we have to shift our focus to marketing that website.
We would like to keep Scrum as our development method, but it does not seem to handle the requirements of marketing very well.
Problems are for example:
* stor... | 2011/05/19 | [
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/questions/2353",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/users/1293/"
] | I like Pawel B's comment about layering Kanban over your Scrum. I do think Scrum can accommodate what you are looking for if you really want to keep to Scrum...
Some thoughts:
* **Stories have external dependencies** - Do you have the User Story correct? (Might you do well splitting it into 2?) Can you complete somet... | Often, successful marketing depends on consistent, repetitive tasks done over time.
Use a set of recurring tasks or monthly projects that consistent of a templated work-breakdown-structure (WBS). |
2,353 | We are a small team that just created a website. We used Scrum and it worked very well for us. But now we have to shift our focus to marketing that website.
We would like to keep Scrum as our development method, but it does not seem to handle the requirements of marketing very well.
Problems are for example:
* stor... | 2011/05/19 | [
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/questions/2353",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/users/1293/"
] | I would keep the marketing activities outside of Scrum teams, because they are changing quite frequently, it is hard to predict what will happen, and unfortunately Scrum cannot handle frequent changes.
Delegate - if it is possible - the marketing tasks to the product owner or proxy product owner, and when a marketing ... | Often, successful marketing depends on consistent, repetitive tasks done over time.
Use a set of recurring tasks or monthly projects that consistent of a templated work-breakdown-structure (WBS). |
92,969 | I live in an old house; it has old electrical infrastructure. Last night it was really hot, and we were running an external dishwasher on the same circuit as the TV and a fan and a ceiling fan. Only the TV is connected with an extension cord because there just isn't a three prong outlet in that room, but sadly it's sti... | 2016/06/21 | [
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] | If the breaker is working properly, you're simply overloading the circuit.
If the breaker is tripping well below the rated load, it's in need of replacement. If it happens to be not merely older, but also one of the "dubious models" (such as [Federal Pacific](https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/62320/should-all-f... | Sum up the wattage of all the appliances plugged into the circuit and divide by the voltage. That will be the total amp they will draw in the worst case not accounting for motor starting loads which can peak above that.
If the breaker is rated for more than that then it's probably gone bad and needs a replacement.
I... |
92,969 | I live in an old house; it has old electrical infrastructure. Last night it was really hot, and we were running an external dishwasher on the same circuit as the TV and a fan and a ceiling fan. Only the TV is connected with an extension cord because there just isn't a three prong outlet in that room, but sadly it's sti... | 2016/06/21 | [
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/92969",
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] | Get yourself a [Kill-a-Watt](http://rads.stackoverflow.com/amzn/click/B00009MDBU) power meter and measure each of your loads on each circuit. They also make upscale units with backlights and storage so you can unplug it and look at the stored data in a bit more comfort.
Take Watts or VA (whichever is larger) and divi... | Sum up the wattage of all the appliances plugged into the circuit and divide by the voltage. That will be the total amp they will draw in the worst case not accounting for motor starting loads which can peak above that.
If the breaker is rated for more than that then it's probably gone bad and needs a replacement.
I... |
92,969 | I live in an old house; it has old electrical infrastructure. Last night it was really hot, and we were running an external dishwasher on the same circuit as the TV and a fan and a ceiling fan. Only the TV is connected with an extension cord because there just isn't a three prong outlet in that room, but sadly it's sti... | 2016/06/21 | [
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/92969",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/users/1431/"
] | Get yourself a [Kill-a-Watt](http://rads.stackoverflow.com/amzn/click/B00009MDBU) power meter and measure each of your loads on each circuit. They also make upscale units with backlights and storage so you can unplug it and look at the stored data in a bit more comfort.
Take Watts or VA (whichever is larger) and divi... | If the breaker is working properly, you're simply overloading the circuit.
If the breaker is tripping well below the rated load, it's in need of replacement. If it happens to be not merely older, but also one of the "dubious models" (such as [Federal Pacific](https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/62320/should-all-f... |
527,430 | Here's the screenshot.
It just has 'Add' button, where I have to manually set up wifi (ssid etc). I want to click on Wi-Fi symbol at top right corner and see the list of available networks. How do I do that? | 2014/09/23 | [
"https://askubuntu.com/questions/527430",
"https://askubuntu.com",
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] | Go to *System Settings*, then click on *Software and Updates*, go to *Additional Drivers*. Then select the Broadcom driver and apply changes. | The above video didn't help in my case - software updates didn't provide any additional drivers.
I looked into log files under /var/log and discovered that some firmware files are missing for wireless connection. After downloading these files I could see a list of available wireless networks. |
280,977 | I am writing a research paper with three scenarios. The first is called "the inflexible", the second is "the flexible", and the third is between them. I have difficulty to find a term for it. I thought about words "standard", "normal", and "ordinary", but they also imply that the other two cases are not standard or nor... | 2015/10/19 | [
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] | *Anger can be a **pernicious** emotion.*
*Anger can be a **deleterious** emotion.*
>
> pernicious: having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way. [OED](http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/american_english/pernicious)
>
>
> deleterious: if something is deleterious, it does harm or makes th... | **precarious** or **precipitous** might suit.
>
> **precarious** *adj.* not securely held or in position; dangerously likely to fall or collapse.
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> **precipitous** *adj.* dangerously high or steep.
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>
> |
280,977 | I am writing a research paper with three scenarios. The first is called "the inflexible", the second is "the flexible", and the third is between them. I have difficulty to find a term for it. I thought about words "standard", "normal", and "ordinary", but they also imply that the other two cases are not standard or nor... | 2015/10/19 | [
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] | * perilous
>
> per·il·ous
> \ˈper-ə-ləs, ˈpe-rə-\
> adjective
> : full of danger
> :full of or involving peril
>
>
>
<http://i.word.com/idictionary/perilous>
From:
>
> per·il
> \ˈper-əl, ˈpe-rəl\
> noun
> : the possibility that you will be hurt or killed or that something unpleasant or bad will happen
... | **precarious** or **precipitous** might suit.
>
> **precarious** *adj.* not securely held or in position; dangerously likely to fall or collapse.
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> **precipitous** *adj.* dangerously high or steep.
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>
> |
280,977 | I am writing a research paper with three scenarios. The first is called "the inflexible", the second is "the flexible", and the third is between them. I have difficulty to find a term for it. I thought about words "standard", "normal", and "ordinary", but they also imply that the other two cases are not standard or nor... | 2015/10/19 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/280977",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/127334/"
] | *Anger can be a **pernicious** emotion.*
*Anger can be a **deleterious** emotion.*
>
> pernicious: having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way. [OED](http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/american_english/pernicious)
>
>
> deleterious: if something is deleterious, it does harm or makes th... | Based on the sentence you're replacing: **Consequential**
Anger is a /an oftentimes/ **consequential** feeling
**Unpredictable** could also work.
Anger is an **unpredictable** feeling
**Reckless** possibly
Anger is a **reckless** feeling
**Treacherous**
Anger is a **treacherous** feeling
**Unstable**
Anger is ... |
280,977 | I am writing a research paper with three scenarios. The first is called "the inflexible", the second is "the flexible", and the third is between them. I have difficulty to find a term for it. I thought about words "standard", "normal", and "ordinary", but they also imply that the other two cases are not standard or nor... | 2015/10/19 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/280977",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/127334/"
] | * perilous
>
> per·il·ous
> \ˈper-ə-ləs, ˈpe-rə-\
> adjective
> : full of danger
> :full of or involving peril
>
>
>
<http://i.word.com/idictionary/perilous>
From:
>
> per·il
> \ˈper-əl, ˈpe-rəl\
> noun
> : the possibility that you will be hurt or killed or that something unpleasant or bad will happen
... | Based on the sentence you're replacing: **Consequential**
Anger is a /an oftentimes/ **consequential** feeling
**Unpredictable** could also work.
Anger is an **unpredictable** feeling
**Reckless** possibly
Anger is a **reckless** feeling
**Treacherous**
Anger is a **treacherous** feeling
**Unstable**
Anger is ... |
280,977 | I am writing a research paper with three scenarios. The first is called "the inflexible", the second is "the flexible", and the third is between them. I have difficulty to find a term for it. I thought about words "standard", "normal", and "ordinary", but they also imply that the other two cases are not standard or nor... | 2015/10/19 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/280977",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/127334/"
] | * perilous
>
> per·il·ous
> \ˈper-ə-ləs, ˈpe-rə-\
> adjective
> : full of danger
> :full of or involving peril
>
>
>
<http://i.word.com/idictionary/perilous>
From:
>
> per·il
> \ˈper-əl, ˈpe-rəl\
> noun
> : the possibility that you will be hurt or killed or that something unpleasant or bad will happen
... | *Anger can be a **pernicious** emotion.*
*Anger can be a **deleterious** emotion.*
>
> pernicious: having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way. [OED](http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/american_english/pernicious)
>
>
> deleterious: if something is deleterious, it does harm or makes th... |
20,381 | When i go to Central Administration - Application Management on my local sharepoint installating, i can only view the current web applications. I cannot add a new or delete an existing web application. I'm logged in as a farm admin.
Did i forget something?
EDIT: I just saw that when i go to central administration, i ... | 2011/09/28 | [
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com/questions/20381",
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] | Separate web applications would get you totally separated sites on the same server.
I don't believe there would be a method to share content easily between the web applications. I don't know enough about content migration/deployment to know if that would be viable. An klunky alternative would be to have another separa... | Yes it is possible. I think you can find valuable info here:
* [Plan for host-named site collections](http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc424952.aspx)
Sharing content can also be done but it is not something you receive OOTB. I guess that search can be used for this type of scenario. |
20,381 | When i go to Central Administration - Application Management on my local sharepoint installating, i can only view the current web applications. I cannot add a new or delete an existing web application. I'm logged in as a farm admin.
Did i forget something?
EDIT: I just saw that when i go to central administration, i ... | 2011/09/28 | [
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com/questions/20381",
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com",
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com/users/4893/"
] | Separate web applications would get you totally separated sites on the same server.
I don't believe there would be a method to share content easily between the web applications. I don't know enough about content migration/deployment to know if that would be viable. An klunky alternative would be to have another separa... | Yes, you can create different web applications.
I dont know if you can share information between application but you can use the content deployment feature from sharepoint to create overnight jobs that copy the information from one web application to the other, its a widely used practice for companies that want to ch... |
20,381 | When i go to Central Administration - Application Management on my local sharepoint installating, i can only view the current web applications. I cannot add a new or delete an existing web application. I'm logged in as a farm admin.
Did i forget something?
EDIT: I just saw that when i go to central administration, i ... | 2011/09/28 | [
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com/questions/20381",
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com",
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com/users/4893/"
] | Separate web applications would get you totally separated sites on the same server.
I don't believe there would be a method to share content easily between the web applications. I don't know enough about content migration/deployment to know if that would be viable. An klunky alternative would be to have another separa... | Yes you could go down creating a separate web application for each site, however this is not the advised route as SharePoint does not scale well through additional web applications. The recommended approach is to use host header site collections within one or more web applications, an approach referred to as Multi-Tena... |
20,381 | When i go to Central Administration - Application Management on my local sharepoint installating, i can only view the current web applications. I cannot add a new or delete an existing web application. I'm logged in as a farm admin.
Did i forget something?
EDIT: I just saw that when i go to central administration, i ... | 2011/09/28 | [
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com/questions/20381",
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com",
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com/users/4893/"
] | Yes it is possible. I think you can find valuable info here:
* [Plan for host-named site collections](http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc424952.aspx)
Sharing content can also be done but it is not something you receive OOTB. I guess that search can be used for this type of scenario. | Yes you could go down creating a separate web application for each site, however this is not the advised route as SharePoint does not scale well through additional web applications. The recommended approach is to use host header site collections within one or more web applications, an approach referred to as Multi-Tena... |
20,381 | When i go to Central Administration - Application Management on my local sharepoint installating, i can only view the current web applications. I cannot add a new or delete an existing web application. I'm logged in as a farm admin.
Did i forget something?
EDIT: I just saw that when i go to central administration, i ... | 2011/09/28 | [
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com/questions/20381",
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com",
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com/users/4893/"
] | Yes, you can create different web applications.
I dont know if you can share information between application but you can use the content deployment feature from sharepoint to create overnight jobs that copy the information from one web application to the other, its a widely used practice for companies that want to ch... | Yes you could go down creating a separate web application for each site, however this is not the advised route as SharePoint does not scale well through additional web applications. The recommended approach is to use host header site collections within one or more web applications, an approach referred to as Multi-Tena... |
212,301 | We’re about to paint our skirting board with black gloss paint but some of the filler is chipping off in places.
Should we remove the areas of filling that are chipping off and refill those only or should we try to remove all of the filling and completely redo from scratch? What is the best product to fill with?
And ... | 2020/12/28 | [
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/212301",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/users/127653/"
] | Are you trying to achieve a perfect seam or just looking to hide the gap?
You can fill it with paintable caulk/silicone and proceed with painting.
Yes, gloss paint needs to be scuffed up so that new paint can adhere properly unless you are applying an oil-based paint.
If you want to turn this painting project into a... | It would be best to "rake" out the loose and jagged paint in the gap so that it can then be filled. After cleaning out the gap you should use a latex caulk to fill the gap. You may be able to find a color to match the paint you intend to use.
Inject the caulk along the gap,press it in with your finger and wipe gently ... |
212,301 | We’re about to paint our skirting board with black gloss paint but some of the filler is chipping off in places.
Should we remove the areas of filling that are chipping off and refill those only or should we try to remove all of the filling and completely redo from scratch? What is the best product to fill with?
And ... | 2020/12/28 | [
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/212301",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/users/127653/"
] | I would sand the board slightly to remove the gloss paint sheen. Then I would put masking tape or the newer type edging tape, green or blue, on both the wall and baseboard, just past where you want to fill. Clean out the loose debris and use a paintable silicone caulking to fill the slot. After you add the caulking run... | It would be best to "rake" out the loose and jagged paint in the gap so that it can then be filled. After cleaning out the gap you should use a latex caulk to fill the gap. You may be able to find a color to match the paint you intend to use.
Inject the caulk along the gap,press it in with your finger and wipe gently ... |
348,879 | What does influence of routing in static/dynamic power consumption in FPGA design?
I want to know that, different routing results different power consumption? | 2018/01/08 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/348879",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/users/172281/"
] | There will definitely be effects. Longer wires have more capacitance that will need to be charged up on every transition, increasing power consumption. Generally the place and route tools will attempt to make the wires as short as possible in an effort to minimize delay. There could be variations in the static power co... | Yes, with each trace on the PCB there will be parasitic resistance *and inductance*.
The problem is FPGA's have a lot of gates that switch at the same time (even amps of current can be drawn from some FPGA's), this results in the load increasing and the demand for current increasing on very short timescales. This cau... |
348,879 | What does influence of routing in static/dynamic power consumption in FPGA design?
I want to know that, different routing results different power consumption? | 2018/01/08 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/348879",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/users/172281/"
] | There will definitely be effects. Longer wires have more capacitance that will need to be charged up on every transition, increasing power consumption. Generally the place and route tools will attempt to make the wires as short as possible in an effort to minimize delay. There could be variations in the static power co... | An FPGA, at least the Xilinx ones I've used, has a variety of routing resources.
Clock distribution is optimised for high speed clocking, and covers the entire chip. This is used preferentially for clocks by the PAR.
Data has a number of different lengths of line. Some go LUT to LUT for very local connections, fast ... |
32,190 | What are some good Solaris/OpenSolaris resources?
Please list them whether they are online/offline or free/for payment. | 2009/06/26 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/32190",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/4947/"
] | [Blog O’ Matty](http://prefetch.net/blog/)
More than Solaris but I've found some real gems on his blog (like Oracle Sun cluster information). | The Sun Freeware site: <http://www.sunfreeware.com/> is indispensable and free. |
32,190 | What are some good Solaris/OpenSolaris resources?
Please list them whether they are online/offline or free/for payment. | 2009/06/26 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/32190",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/4947/"
] | Check out the [LKSF book here](http://www.c0t0d0s0.org/).
The best way to learn is to dive in to it. Install OpenSolaris on a Vm and work away. | Although Solaris is dying somewhat in the hacker space, SunOS/Solaris used to be king of the hill in the unix hacker community. There is still a core of Solaris people on usenet and quite a body of online literature. Solaris is also a fairly mature, stable platform so much of the archived historical material is still r... |
32,190 | What are some good Solaris/OpenSolaris resources?
Please list them whether they are online/offline or free/for payment. | 2009/06/26 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/32190",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/4947/"
] | [Ben Rockwood's blog](http://www.cuddletech.com/blog/) - online & free
[Sun BigAdmin](http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/home/index.jsp) - online & free, but may link to non-free Sun stuff | The Sun Freeware site: <http://www.sunfreeware.com/> is indispensable and free. |
32,190 | What are some good Solaris/OpenSolaris resources?
Please list them whether they are online/offline or free/for payment. | 2009/06/26 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/32190",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/4947/"
] | [Blog O’ Matty](http://prefetch.net/blog/)
More than Solaris but I've found some real gems on his blog (like Oracle Sun cluster information). | Although Solaris is dying somewhat in the hacker space, SunOS/Solaris used to be king of the hill in the unix hacker community. There is still a core of Solaris people on usenet and quite a body of online literature. Solaris is also a fairly mature, stable platform so much of the archived historical material is still r... |
32,190 | What are some good Solaris/OpenSolaris resources?
Please list them whether they are online/offline or free/for payment. | 2009/06/26 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/32190",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/4947/"
] | Check out the [LKSF book here](http://www.c0t0d0s0.org/).
The best way to learn is to dive in to it. Install OpenSolaris on a Vm and work away. | * [Getting started with OpenSolaris 2009.06](http://dlc.sun.com/osol/docs/content/2009.06/getstart/) (free) provides an introduction to the OpenSolarisTM operating system, as well as instructions for installing and configuring the OpenSolaris release;
* [OpenSolaris Bible](http://rads.stackoverflow.com/amzn/click/04703... |
32,190 | What are some good Solaris/OpenSolaris resources?
Please list them whether they are online/offline or free/for payment. | 2009/06/26 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/32190",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/4947/"
] | Check out the [LKSF book here](http://www.c0t0d0s0.org/).
The best way to learn is to dive in to it. Install OpenSolaris on a Vm and work away. | The Sun Freeware site: <http://www.sunfreeware.com/> is indispensable and free. |
32,190 | What are some good Solaris/OpenSolaris resources?
Please list them whether they are online/offline or free/for payment. | 2009/06/26 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/32190",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/4947/"
] | [Ben Rockwood's blog](http://www.cuddletech.com/blog/) - online & free
[Sun BigAdmin](http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/home/index.jsp) - online & free, but may link to non-free Sun stuff | * [Getting started with OpenSolaris 2009.06](http://dlc.sun.com/osol/docs/content/2009.06/getstart/) (free) provides an introduction to the OpenSolarisTM operating system, as well as instructions for installing and configuring the OpenSolaris release;
* [OpenSolaris Bible](http://rads.stackoverflow.com/amzn/click/04703... |
32,190 | What are some good Solaris/OpenSolaris resources?
Please list them whether they are online/offline or free/for payment. | 2009/06/26 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/32190",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/4947/"
] | [Ben Rockwood's blog](http://www.cuddletech.com/blog/) - online & free
[Sun BigAdmin](http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/home/index.jsp) - online & free, but may link to non-free Sun stuff | The opensolaris forums are a logical place to start if you have specific issues:
<http://opensolaris.org/jive/index.jspa?categoryID=1>
I often find useful stuff on [blogs.oracle.com](https://blogs.oracle.com), but it's not exclusively opensolaris of course.
The community documentation feels a bit dated in many plac... |
32,190 | What are some good Solaris/OpenSolaris resources?
Please list them whether they are online/offline or free/for payment. | 2009/06/26 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/32190",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/4947/"
] | [Ben Rockwood's blog](http://www.cuddletech.com/blog/) - online & free
[Sun BigAdmin](http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/home/index.jsp) - online & free, but may link to non-free Sun stuff | Although Solaris is dying somewhat in the hacker space, SunOS/Solaris used to be king of the hill in the unix hacker community. There is still a core of Solaris people on usenet and quite a body of online literature. Solaris is also a fairly mature, stable platform so much of the archived historical material is still r... |
32,190 | What are some good Solaris/OpenSolaris resources?
Please list them whether they are online/offline or free/for payment. | 2009/06/26 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/32190",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/4947/"
] | [Blog O’ Matty](http://prefetch.net/blog/)
More than Solaris but I've found some real gems on his blog (like Oracle Sun cluster information). | The opensolaris forums are a logical place to start if you have specific issues:
<http://opensolaris.org/jive/index.jspa?categoryID=1>
I often find useful stuff on [blogs.oracle.com](https://blogs.oracle.com), but it's not exclusively opensolaris of course.
The community documentation feels a bit dated in many plac... |
67,715 | "Alright, class, I'm seeing so many new faces today. Let's go around and introduce a fun fact about yourself."
A: *"Hey everyone, I'm A. People tell me I'm pretty, but I wish I can buy something with that."*
B: "Hi, I'm B. A fun fact? Let's see...D is my cousin!"
C: "Hi, I'm C. I go by my last name though, S."
D: "... | 2018/06/30 | [
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/67715",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/users/49683/"
] | I believe the students are:
>
> Countries in South America, with the order being the countries going clockwise, starting from the top left.
>
>
>
A
>
> Looks like it should be either Venezuela or Colombia, but I'm not sure which.
>
>
>
B
>
> Guyana, the "non-French" version of D
>
>
>
C
>
> Sur... | Maybe a stretch, but here's a partial.
The children are all
>
> Provinces or Territories of Canada
>
>
>
A:
>
> Ontario is from an Iroquois word meaning "beautiful lake."
>
>
>
B:
>
> New Brunswick, where about one-third of the population speak French, therefore: Wannabe cousin of Quebec?
>
>
>
C:... |
3,768 | So I was having a discussion about starters with someone, after reading NB's Yeast Pitching Rates [document](http://www.northernbrewer.com/documentation/YeastPitchingRates.pdf). In which, I read that, with a stir plate, and considering a two stage propogation, I could get 453B cells with two .5 litre stages.
However, ... | 2011/03/24 | [
"https://homebrew.stackexchange.com/questions/3768",
"https://homebrew.stackexchange.com",
"https://homebrew.stackexchange.com/users/1152/"
] | I would certainly follow JZ's advice over NB's. While I know and respect the people at NB (hey, they put out kits of my recipes!), I know for a fact that JZ has worked with Chris White to do detailed studies while NB is just repeating commonly held "wisdom". You're also comparing apple to oranges since NB recommends 2 ... | Your goal is to achieve an approximate doubling of the healthy, viable yeast cell count. So the important thing is the ratio of yeast cell count to wort volume. Too little wort and you have just fed the existing yeast, but they've eaten all of the sugar and nutrients before they've all had a chance to reproduce. Too mu... |
110,069 | I am having the same issue as [here](https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com/questions/35310/can-i-create-some-sort-of-attachment-column-in-a-list), but I have no "list" option in the ribbon, and therefore no "list settings" option. I am working on a list, but I am baffled by why there is no "attachment" column available.... | 2014/07/28 | [
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com/questions/110069",
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com",
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com/users/30181/"
] | There must be a Lists option near item option in the Ribbon.
Try following approach:
1. Sometimes ribbon options are not showing as soon as you open the list. So, open the List and select any item created in the list and ribbon will be shown.
2. If list is created by someone else, Check the permissions you are having ... | If you have Attachments enabled, then go to Modify View and select Attachments to see them. Attachments are usually enabled by default.
Attachments is one of the columns that is automatically added to a list based on settings (like version) so you cannot add or remove it in the list settings. |
1,283,459 | I want to implement a custom assembly signature mechanism just like Strong Name,
then develop a program to write the signature info in the assembly Metadata,In the assembly of internal read and verification of the signature is correct.
Is possible to do this? | 2009/08/16 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1283459",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/102588/"
] | This is certainly possible. You should add a custom attribute for the assembly. To do so, make an entry in the CustomAttribute table, which is defined in section 22.10 of [ECMA 335](http://www.ecma-international.org/publications/standards/Ecma-335.htm). | The .NET assemblies are regular Windows .exe and .dll files. So instead of writing .NET metadata, you can add resources to the file - using WIN32 functions like UpdateResource. |
18,601 | I've created an intro template on After Effects that has some text and the animation of a masked image. If I import this aep template to Premiere Pro, I can easily replace the text, however I can't find a way to replace the image too.
Is it possible? | 2016/06/05 | [
"https://avp.stackexchange.com/questions/18601",
"https://avp.stackexchange.com",
"https://avp.stackexchange.com/users/14568/"
] | You can convert audio to keyframes. Right-click the footage with the audio, and choose **Animation>Keyframe Assistant>Convert Audio to Keyframes**, or with the audio layer selected go to the **Animation** menu in the menu bar.
[](https://i.stack.imgu... | Trapcode Particular is the tool of choice for this. You can generate any type of noise/particles, based on an audio track, and tie the parameters to not just the track, but specific frequencies (so the noise is warped on low bass, or changes color on high frequencies).
There are also a lot of templates you can buy on... |
314,739 | I have set up Terminal Services in Windows 2003.
Which is part of the domain. That server is not DC. It has only one role: Terminal Server
When I'm trying to log in to it via RDP as an Domain Administrator or any other user
in the Domain Admins group. It's working fine and allowing me to work.
However when I'm trying... | 2011/09/23 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/314739",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/61470/"
] | Create a group policy that uses the restricted groups feature to place "Domain Users" in the "Remote Desktop Users" group. Apply that policy to your server, overriding the local policy. Log in as domain admin and make sure the policy refreshes. When you examine the remote desktop users group, verify that "domain users"... | It's possible to set a computer so that a specific level of privileges are required to log on to it at all, regardless of whether it's in person or from Remote Desktop. I can't find a link right now, but I believe there's a Group Policy that applies to domain controllers which enforces this limitation. You should be ab... |
78,809 | I've been trying new recipes lately, and I often see instructions along the lines of:
* Put ingredients in sheet pan
* Drizzle oil over ingredients
* Add seasonings to ingredients
* Toss to coat
I understand the purpose of this is to evenly coat the stuff in the pan with oil and seasonings, but I don't understand how... | 2017/03/01 | [
"https://cooking.stackexchange.com/questions/78809",
"https://cooking.stackexchange.com",
"https://cooking.stackexchange.com/users/51763/"
] | You use your hands. Or, if you're not a fan of getting your fingers oily, use a pair of tongs.
Drizzle oil over the ingredients and then pick them up with your hands and move them around to rub over each other and get evenly coated.
If you're happier with the results when using a bag or a bowl, there's nothing wrong ... | I often use a pair of spatulas (spatulae?) and lightly toss the ingredients until coated. This is similar to tossing a salad. |
78,809 | I've been trying new recipes lately, and I often see instructions along the lines of:
* Put ingredients in sheet pan
* Drizzle oil over ingredients
* Add seasonings to ingredients
* Toss to coat
I understand the purpose of this is to evenly coat the stuff in the pan with oil and seasonings, but I don't understand how... | 2017/03/01 | [
"https://cooking.stackexchange.com/questions/78809",
"https://cooking.stackexchange.com",
"https://cooking.stackexchange.com/users/51763/"
] | You use your hands. Or, if you're not a fan of getting your fingers oily, use a pair of tongs.
Drizzle oil over the ingredients and then pick them up with your hands and move them around to rub over each other and get evenly coated.
If you're happier with the results when using a bag or a bowl, there's nothing wrong ... | I just put all the ingredients in a ziplock or plastic bag, add seasoning, shake it up to mix, then drizzle oil into the bag, and shake it up again to mix all together. Then pour everything onto a sheet pan, and spread out the ingredients. If there is extra oil/seasoning left in the bag, you can pour it over the ingred... |
342,025 | I've been trying to install Ubuntu 12.04 on my new laptop (currently a Windows 7 OS) with a LiveCD, using 64-bit (Since the computer is only a few days old, and if it's newer than 2010, the 64-bit version is the one I should be using, correct?) and it boots to the installation just fine, but during installation it skip... | 2013/09/06 | [
"https://askubuntu.com/questions/342025",
"https://askubuntu.com",
"https://askubuntu.com/users/190642/"
] | >
> On this screen, the partitioning menu is empty and all of the buttons are greyed out. Of course, if I press "install now" it gives me the error message, (...)
>
>
>
This is because first you have to select on the **partitioning menu** field where exactly you want to have partitions on your disk. So just click ... | I would say you may have something wrong with disc?
I would download a fresh copy of 12.04 and burn a new ISO image disc (you'll probably have to download 3rd party software, even though Win 7 should be able to burn ISO image)
I'm real new Ubuntu/Linux user and was pretty worried I would lose information or reformat d... |
3,173 | The [iupac](https://chemistry.stackexchange.com/questions/tagged/iupac "show questions tagged 'iupac'") tag only has one legitimate usage but I consistently see it misused for questions about IUPAC nomenclature (such as [this](https://chemistry.stackexchange.com/revisions/48010/2) recent example). Is it really a necess... | 2016/03/16 | [
"https://chemistry.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/3173",
"https://chemistry.meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://chemistry.meta.stackexchange.com/users/10185/"
] | First of all let me state, that I really dislike the word "[burninate](http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Burninate)". Especially for this situation, where you seem to have a just cause.
Secondly, I am ***very, very strongly*** against deleting the tag. I was once under the impression, [that the tag is ess... | Upvote this post, if you want to *delete* the [iupac](https://chemistry.stackexchange.com/questions/tagged/iupac "show questions tagged 'iupac'") tag.
======================================================================================================================================================
Do not downvote t... |
18,115,157 | This is really odd to me. I just downloaded the [Google Play Games](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.play.games) app (distributed by Google, Inc.) and was shown that on my device that it required no special permissions (on device):
![Google Play Games' required permissions on device](ht... | 2013/08/07 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/18115157",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1629749/"
] | >
> how is it possible for the application not to require the necessary permissions
>
>
>
It may not be doing those operations itself. It may be having a third-party perform those actions for it. For example, it might use a custom `signature`-level permission to have the Play Services Framework app do those things... | It leverages on google play services. |
198,755 | I cut an oak tree in half (*image below, but with the rough bark on the outside!*) and want to make a seat.
The legs are the problem.
I've made a few attempts (*like short 2x4's, etc*), but I can't make a stable chair.
I can't really make a solid connection to the rounded bark side.
[![my project](https://i.stack.i... | 2020/07/28 | [
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/198755",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/users/69432/"
] | Get some thick stock, maybe a few heavy branches from the tree, and drill a 1.5" hole saw into the end of each leg about two inches deep. then with a regular saw, cut around the outside two inches from the end until the outer part falls out and you're left with a 1.5" round stud out the end of the leg. Then drill a 1.5... | Traditionally, you want tapered holes and tapered legs inserted in the holes. Those holes should be bored at an outward angle, as well, not vertically. If things shrink, the leg just seats a bit further in the hole (if the hole is deep enough to allow that, of course.)
This may require tools you do not own, but they c... |
198,755 | I cut an oak tree in half (*image below, but with the rough bark on the outside!*) and want to make a seat.
The legs are the problem.
I've made a few attempts (*like short 2x4's, etc*), but I can't make a stable chair.
I can't really make a solid connection to the rounded bark side.
[![my project](https://i.stack.i... | 2020/07/28 | [
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/198755",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/users/69432/"
] | Get some thick stock, maybe a few heavy branches from the tree, and drill a 1.5" hole saw into the end of each leg about two inches deep. then with a regular saw, cut around the outside two inches from the end until the outer part falls out and you're left with a 1.5" round stud out the end of the leg. Then drill a 1.5... | There are tools made just for what you are trying to do. Maybe more than you want to spend, but wanted to show you anyway. Below is a screen shot of parts of it as well as a link. I have not used these personally, but I have heard they work well.
<https://www.northerntool.com/shop/tools/product_200459372_200459372?cm_... |
198,755 | I cut an oak tree in half (*image below, but with the rough bark on the outside!*) and want to make a seat.
The legs are the problem.
I've made a few attempts (*like short 2x4's, etc*), but I can't make a stable chair.
I can't really make a solid connection to the rounded bark side.
[![my project](https://i.stack.i... | 2020/07/28 | [
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/198755",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/users/69432/"
] | Log furniture is usually assembled using large hole saws and or Forstner bits.
I have an adjustable bit that I can expand the cutter.
Drill the holes then shape the legs to fit I found a strip sander quite handy for getting my legs and rail pieces to the correct size.
I find the depth of the hole needs to be 1.5-2 x th... | Traditionally, you want tapered holes and tapered legs inserted in the holes. Those holes should be bored at an outward angle, as well, not vertically. If things shrink, the leg just seats a bit further in the hole (if the hole is deep enough to allow that, of course.)
This may require tools you do not own, but they c... |
198,755 | I cut an oak tree in half (*image below, but with the rough bark on the outside!*) and want to make a seat.
The legs are the problem.
I've made a few attempts (*like short 2x4's, etc*), but I can't make a stable chair.
I can't really make a solid connection to the rounded bark side.
[![my project](https://i.stack.i... | 2020/07/28 | [
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/198755",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com",
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] | Log furniture is usually assembled using large hole saws and or Forstner bits.
I have an adjustable bit that I can expand the cutter.
Drill the holes then shape the legs to fit I found a strip sander quite handy for getting my legs and rail pieces to the correct size.
I find the depth of the hole needs to be 1.5-2 x th... | There are tools made just for what you are trying to do. Maybe more than you want to spend, but wanted to show you anyway. Below is a screen shot of parts of it as well as a link. I have not used these personally, but I have heard they work well.
<https://www.northerntool.com/shop/tools/product_200459372_200459372?cm_... |
33,752 | Recently I had a 3rd party recruiter call me unsolicited about a junior developer role at FooCorp. At the time I wasn't interested so I said no; however, I went to FooCorp's website and they have a much more senior role which fits me well. I mentioned this to the recruiter who made some rather half-hearted noises about... | 2014/09/15 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/33752",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/27057/"
] | FooCorp may not be open to accepting your application just to avoid any conflict with the agreement they have with the recruiter. My guess is, since the job was posted on FooCorp's website, they may not be interested in working with a third party recruiter for the higher position. It may be that foocorp posted the posi... | I have done exactly what you plan to do and it worked out with no problem.
A recruiter described a position to me and said he was going to submit my application materials. Weeks went by and I heard no feedback of any kind from the recruiter. After pinging him with many emails, his colleague finally replied and said, "... |
82,532 | I am a beginning programer and am working on creating a program that will allow people to keep track of inventory in their house. The program accepts barcodes scanned over a TCP/IP connection to add to the information.
**Currently, I have essentially all of the functions on the main form and am wondering if there is ... | 2015/08/05 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/82532",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/users/69567/"
] | This is actually quite a verbose copy and it violates a couple of principles:
* Keep text short and concise
* Front-load actions
There is generally no need to tell users to 'click to' if it's clear from the interface that something is clickable (button or link). Just imagine if any button or link on this page would s... | @Izhaki has added an excellent, concise answer. Just to add my two cents. I feel we are transitioning from a PC based model to a touch based model. We are far from reaching there if we ever will be.
So the metaphors will also change gradually when number of touch based devices significantly increase in comparison. I ... |
82,532 | I am a beginning programer and am working on creating a program that will allow people to keep track of inventory in their house. The program accepts barcodes scanned over a TCP/IP connection to add to the information.
**Currently, I have essentially all of the functions on the main form and am wondering if there is ... | 2015/08/05 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/82532",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/users/69567/"
] | This is actually quite a verbose copy and it violates a couple of principles:
* Keep text short and concise
* Front-load actions
There is generally no need to tell users to 'click to' if it's clear from the interface that something is clickable (button or link). Just imagine if any button or link on this page would s... | Saying "click here" may be redundant if the intended audience knows how to interact with links, although if the intended audience doesn't know how to interact with the internet (new users, older users, etc.).
While this particular link is clear ("Click here to verify your account"), if the link had only been "Click h... |
3,471,769 | One of the other developers at my company wrote a .NET 2.0 web site. He stores everything...solution, project, source...everything inside of "inetpub\AppName" (the IIS share). I have never seen this done before. In fact I'm kinda surprised the website loads up in a browser. Are there any disadvantages to doing this ove... | 2010/08/12 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/3471769",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/87796/"
] | There's really no reason it shouldn't work, but it's generally considered a bad idea. Is he developing directly on the shared site? That's scary. Even if he isn't, that's putting a lot of files on a shared site that shouldn't be there. The server may be configured not to return them, but one shouldn't get comfortable r... | I'd say it's bad practice. Your entire code is at the mercy of the web server. If the server is hacked the code is a freebie reward. |
3,471,769 | One of the other developers at my company wrote a .NET 2.0 web site. He stores everything...solution, project, source...everything inside of "inetpub\AppName" (the IIS share). I have never seen this done before. In fact I'm kinda surprised the website loads up in a browser. Are there any disadvantages to doing this ove... | 2010/08/12 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/3471769",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/87796/"
] | It works because the site would be compiled on the fly. This is bad from performance point of view (because the late compilation) and it's bad from security point of view (you're exposing your code more than necessary).
From [MSDN](http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms178466.aspx)
>
>
> >
> > Because ASP.NET... | There's really no reason it shouldn't work, but it's generally considered a bad idea. Is he developing directly on the shared site? That's scary. Even if he isn't, that's putting a lot of files on a shared site that shouldn't be there. The server may be configured not to return them, but one shouldn't get comfortable r... |
3,471,769 | One of the other developers at my company wrote a .NET 2.0 web site. He stores everything...solution, project, source...everything inside of "inetpub\AppName" (the IIS share). I have never seen this done before. In fact I'm kinda surprised the website loads up in a browser. Are there any disadvantages to doing this ove... | 2010/08/12 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/3471769",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/87796/"
] | It works because the site would be compiled on the fly. This is bad from performance point of view (because the late compilation) and it's bad from security point of view (you're exposing your code more than necessary).
From [MSDN](http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms178466.aspx)
>
>
> >
> > Because ASP.NET... | I'd say it's bad practice. Your entire code is at the mercy of the web server. If the server is hacked the code is a freebie reward. |
3,471,769 | One of the other developers at my company wrote a .NET 2.0 web site. He stores everything...solution, project, source...everything inside of "inetpub\AppName" (the IIS share). I have never seen this done before. In fact I'm kinda surprised the website loads up in a browser. Are there any disadvantages to doing this ove... | 2010/08/12 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/3471769",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/87796/"
] | There's nothing special about the Inetpub folder—it's just the default web server root by convention. Nothing about it will prevent IIS from displaying ASPX pages if it's also part of a solution (which is only referenced in the project file's XML). You can also point IIS to the project directory in the Visual Studio Pr... | I'd say it's bad practice. Your entire code is at the mercy of the web server. If the server is hacked the code is a freebie reward. |
3,471,769 | One of the other developers at my company wrote a .NET 2.0 web site. He stores everything...solution, project, source...everything inside of "inetpub\AppName" (the IIS share). I have never seen this done before. In fact I'm kinda surprised the website loads up in a browser. Are there any disadvantages to doing this ove... | 2010/08/12 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/3471769",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/87796/"
] | Storing userdata on C: is usually bad practice (specially for a programmer).
Most of us have a data partition that contains just userdata which is backed-up frequently or use a source repository on another server.
If you're on a secure LAN and just developing by yourself there is really no problem putting the solution... | I'd say it's bad practice. Your entire code is at the mercy of the web server. If the server is hacked the code is a freebie reward. |
3,471,769 | One of the other developers at my company wrote a .NET 2.0 web site. He stores everything...solution, project, source...everything inside of "inetpub\AppName" (the IIS share). I have never seen this done before. In fact I'm kinda surprised the website loads up in a browser. Are there any disadvantages to doing this ove... | 2010/08/12 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/3471769",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/87796/"
] | It works because the site would be compiled on the fly. This is bad from performance point of view (because the late compilation) and it's bad from security point of view (you're exposing your code more than necessary).
From [MSDN](http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms178466.aspx)
>
>
> >
> > Because ASP.NET... | There's nothing special about the Inetpub folder—it's just the default web server root by convention. Nothing about it will prevent IIS from displaying ASPX pages if it's also part of a solution (which is only referenced in the project file's XML). You can also point IIS to the project directory in the Visual Studio Pr... |
3,471,769 | One of the other developers at my company wrote a .NET 2.0 web site. He stores everything...solution, project, source...everything inside of "inetpub\AppName" (the IIS share). I have never seen this done before. In fact I'm kinda surprised the website loads up in a browser. Are there any disadvantages to doing this ove... | 2010/08/12 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/3471769",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/87796/"
] | It works because the site would be compiled on the fly. This is bad from performance point of view (because the late compilation) and it's bad from security point of view (you're exposing your code more than necessary).
From [MSDN](http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms178466.aspx)
>
>
> >
> > Because ASP.NET... | Storing userdata on C: is usually bad practice (specially for a programmer).
Most of us have a data partition that contains just userdata which is backed-up frequently or use a source repository on another server.
If you're on a secure LAN and just developing by yourself there is really no problem putting the solution... |
831,545 | I'm working on an application written in VB6 and I'm having trouble connecting to a SQL Server 2008 database that has been set up on a server in our office.
Here are the symptoms:
* When I try to connect using a connection string via ADO in VB6, VB6 hangs and then finally gives me the error: "Run-time error '-214746... | 2009/05/06 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/831545",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/-1/"
] | Please make sure of the following:
* Windows Firewall is not blocking port 1433 (or the TCP port you set up for SQL Server)
* The SQL Browser Service is running on the server (see: <http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms181087.aspx>)
Hope this helps. | try installing the sql 2008 management studio and connecting with that from the vb6 machine over TCPIP. I would also try installing the latest (2008) ODBC drivers as well. |
831,545 | I'm working on an application written in VB6 and I'm having trouble connecting to a SQL Server 2008 database that has been set up on a server in our office.
Here are the symptoms:
* When I try to connect using a connection string via ADO in VB6, VB6 hangs and then finally gives me the error: "Run-time error '-214746... | 2009/05/06 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/831545",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/-1/"
] | Please make sure of the following:
* Windows Firewall is not blocking port 1433 (or the TCP port you set up for SQL Server)
* The SQL Browser Service is running on the server (see: <http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms181087.aspx>)
Hope this helps. | Was SQL Server 2008 installed as a default instance or a named instance? If it is a named instance, then you will need to tweek your connection string a bit to talk to it.
When you RDP to the box, can you authenticate using the client tools to the local SQL Server instance? |
831,545 | I'm working on an application written in VB6 and I'm having trouble connecting to a SQL Server 2008 database that has been set up on a server in our office.
Here are the symptoms:
* When I try to connect using a connection string via ADO in VB6, VB6 hangs and then finally gives me the error: "Run-time error '-214746... | 2009/05/06 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/831545",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/-1/"
] | Please make sure of the following:
* Windows Firewall is not blocking port 1433 (or the TCP port you set up for SQL Server)
* The SQL Browser Service is running on the server (see: <http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms181087.aspx>)
Hope this helps. | Jordan (or others reading this in the future), at least one solution to a problem like this is to be sure to specify both the servername AND the instance name (even though various tools, like the Migration Assistance, or connection strings, like that shown above) just prompt for servername alone.
So for instance, in ... |
831,545 | I'm working on an application written in VB6 and I'm having trouble connecting to a SQL Server 2008 database that has been set up on a server in our office.
Here are the symptoms:
* When I try to connect using a connection string via ADO in VB6, VB6 hangs and then finally gives me the error: "Run-time error '-214746... | 2009/05/06 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/831545",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/-1/"
] | Please make sure of the following:
* Windows Firewall is not blocking port 1433 (or the TCP port you set up for SQL Server)
* The SQL Browser Service is running on the server (see: <http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms181087.aspx>)
Hope this helps. | One of the very important issues is related to installing Active Directory after MSSQLSERVER!
First of all I should write that you will receive a message from MS SQL if you want to install it **after** Active Directory! So you need to install MS SQL before AD.
**After checking usual issues such as:**
1- Allow remote ... |
50,708,993 | I have a use-case where, whenever a transaction is completed or failed, I have to wait in background(not going to freeze the UI) for 5 minutes and call a piece of code without user intervention. So AFAIK I need to implement Background Service for this.
I want to know which would be better for my scenario.
1. Workerm... | 2018/06/05 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/50708993",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/5339829/"
] | Now the recommended way to do background processing would be Jetpack WorkManager API. I will cite official documentation for the reasons:
>
> WorkManager chooses the appropriate way to run your task based on such factors as the device API level and the app state. If WorkManager executes one of your tasks while the ap... | Going forward, the official android documentation suggests that you use a JobScheduler in place of a background service.
>
> In many cases, apps that previously registered for an implicit broadcast can get similar functionality by using a JobScheduler job. For example, a social photo app might need to perform cleanup... |
50,708,993 | I have a use-case where, whenever a transaction is completed or failed, I have to wait in background(not going to freeze the UI) for 5 minutes and call a piece of code without user intervention. So AFAIK I need to implement Background Service for this.
I want to know which would be better for my scenario.
1. Workerm... | 2018/06/05 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/50708993",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/5339829/"
] | Now the recommended way to do background processing would be Jetpack WorkManager API. I will cite official documentation for the reasons:
>
> WorkManager chooses the appropriate way to run your task based on such factors as the device API level and the app state. If WorkManager executes one of your tasks while the ap... | [WorkManager](https://developer.android.com/topic/libraries/architecture/workmanager) is probably (eventually) the solution you are looking for. It acts as an abstraction, deciding whether to use JobScheduler (if it's available) Firebase JobDispatcher (if it's available) or falling back to a default implementation othe... |
82,006 | Every year or so, I sell my investments and then immediately buy them again. I do this because I'm in a low enough tax bracket that I don't have to pay capital gains on my long term investments, so I'm trying to capture as many gains as I can before I rise into a higher tax bracket. I talked to someone a while ago abou... | 2017/07/20 | [
"https://money.stackexchange.com/questions/82006",
"https://money.stackexchange.com",
"https://money.stackexchange.com/users/51198/"
] | It sounds like you're describing [tax gain harvesting](https://www.bogleheads.org/wiki/Tax_gain_harvesting), where you intentionally realize capital gains in a low-tax-rate period in order to increase your cost basis and reduce future capital gains at higher rates. | D Stanley gave a correct answer. Let me offer an observation. In a year where any of your investments are down, I'd suggest taking the loss (being mindful of wash sale rules), and use it to offset up to $3000 of ordinary (15%) income or to offset the tax of a Roth IRA conversion. Then in future years, continue to use t... |
82,006 | Every year or so, I sell my investments and then immediately buy them again. I do this because I'm in a low enough tax bracket that I don't have to pay capital gains on my long term investments, so I'm trying to capture as many gains as I can before I rise into a higher tax bracket. I talked to someone a while ago abou... | 2017/07/20 | [
"https://money.stackexchange.com/questions/82006",
"https://money.stackexchange.com",
"https://money.stackexchange.com/users/51198/"
] | It sounds like you're describing [tax gain harvesting](https://www.bogleheads.org/wiki/Tax_gain_harvesting), where you intentionally realize capital gains in a low-tax-rate period in order to increase your cost basis and reduce future capital gains at higher rates. | One term for what you have done is **"reset your cost basis"**. |
82,006 | Every year or so, I sell my investments and then immediately buy them again. I do this because I'm in a low enough tax bracket that I don't have to pay capital gains on my long term investments, so I'm trying to capture as many gains as I can before I rise into a higher tax bracket. I talked to someone a while ago abou... | 2017/07/20 | [
"https://money.stackexchange.com/questions/82006",
"https://money.stackexchange.com",
"https://money.stackexchange.com/users/51198/"
] | D Stanley gave a correct answer. Let me offer an observation. In a year where any of your investments are down, I'd suggest taking the loss (being mindful of wash sale rules), and use it to offset up to $3000 of ordinary (15%) income or to offset the tax of a Roth IRA conversion. Then in future years, continue to use t... | One term for what you have done is **"reset your cost basis"**. |
46,168 | To wear a mask in the covid pandemic is not a precept in Buddhism. I noticed many lay person and even many high level monks not wearing mask when talking to a stranger.
Q1) How do i politely persuade them to wear a mask ? Bhante said since i already double masked with a face shield then Bhante not require to wear mask... | 2021/11/18 | [
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com/questions/46168",
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com",
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com/users/19338/"
] | Well, all you can do, really, is remind the person in question that it is against Buddhist precepts to take a life, and that this is as true of acts of omission as it is of acts of violence. At the very least, it will open an interesting philosophical debate. Monastics are likely not overly concerned with the state of ... | One isn't either forced nor asked to seek refuge in the Gems, yet monks would offend if teaching to those who have no respect and if one's wearing a cover that would be a outer sign of no respect and actually not seeking refuge, still to little and RED (sign of greed, anger, strong attachments to views and world: marxi... |
46,168 | To wear a mask in the covid pandemic is not a precept in Buddhism. I noticed many lay person and even many high level monks not wearing mask when talking to a stranger.
Q1) How do i politely persuade them to wear a mask ? Bhante said since i already double masked with a face shield then Bhante not require to wear mask... | 2021/11/18 | [
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com/questions/46168",
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com",
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com/users/19338/"
] | In general it might be polite to phrase it as an "I" message -- like, "I heard [explanation about wearing masks]" -- instead of as a "you" message, like, "You ought to wear a mask because X".
A lot of suttas begin this way: "Thus I heard."
As well as avoiding accusation ("You're wrong!"), that focus helps to keep the... | Well, all you can do, really, is remind the person in question that it is against Buddhist precepts to take a life, and that this is as true of acts of omission as it is of acts of violence. At the very least, it will open an interesting philosophical debate. Monastics are likely not overly concerned with the state of ... |
46,168 | To wear a mask in the covid pandemic is not a precept in Buddhism. I noticed many lay person and even many high level monks not wearing mask when talking to a stranger.
Q1) How do i politely persuade them to wear a mask ? Bhante said since i already double masked with a face shield then Bhante not require to wear mask... | 2021/11/18 | [
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com/questions/46168",
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com",
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com/users/19338/"
] | Nobody forces one to be next someone or something one doesn't like. So what's the real problem? It's to assume that the monk wouldn't run after good little RED, and his reasons are his.
It seems that good householder forgets that demanding is always caused by wrong view, lacks of metta and path as whole. Right? | One isn't either forced nor asked to seek refuge in the Gems, yet monks would offend if teaching to those who have no respect and if one's wearing a cover that would be a outer sign of no respect and actually not seeking refuge, still to little and RED (sign of greed, anger, strong attachments to views and world: marxi... |
46,168 | To wear a mask in the covid pandemic is not a precept in Buddhism. I noticed many lay person and even many high level monks not wearing mask when talking to a stranger.
Q1) How do i politely persuade them to wear a mask ? Bhante said since i already double masked with a face shield then Bhante not require to wear mask... | 2021/11/18 | [
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com/questions/46168",
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com",
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com/users/19338/"
] | In general it might be polite to phrase it as an "I" message -- like, "I heard [explanation about wearing masks]" -- instead of as a "you" message, like, "You ought to wear a mask because X".
A lot of suttas begin this way: "Thus I heard."
As well as avoiding accusation ("You're wrong!"), that focus helps to keep the... | Nobody forces one to be next someone or something one doesn't like. So what's the real problem? It's to assume that the monk wouldn't run after good little RED, and his reasons are his.
It seems that good householder forgets that demanding is always caused by wrong view, lacks of metta and path as whole. Right? |
46,168 | To wear a mask in the covid pandemic is not a precept in Buddhism. I noticed many lay person and even many high level monks not wearing mask when talking to a stranger.
Q1) How do i politely persuade them to wear a mask ? Bhante said since i already double masked with a face shield then Bhante not require to wear mask... | 2021/11/18 | [
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com/questions/46168",
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com",
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com/users/19338/"
] | The monastic rules of the Vinaya has rules pertaining to food, lodging, medicine, conduct etc. There are rules pertaining to medical care. The Buddha ate, slept, wore robes, took medicine when he was ill etc.
The Middle Way of the Buddha avoids both extreme indulgence and extreme asceticism. It includes moderation in ... | One isn't either forced nor asked to seek refuge in the Gems, yet monks would offend if teaching to those who have no respect and if one's wearing a cover that would be a outer sign of no respect and actually not seeking refuge, still to little and RED (sign of greed, anger, strong attachments to views and world: marxi... |
46,168 | To wear a mask in the covid pandemic is not a precept in Buddhism. I noticed many lay person and even many high level monks not wearing mask when talking to a stranger.
Q1) How do i politely persuade them to wear a mask ? Bhante said since i already double masked with a face shield then Bhante not require to wear mask... | 2021/11/18 | [
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com/questions/46168",
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com",
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com/users/19338/"
] | In general it might be polite to phrase it as an "I" message -- like, "I heard [explanation about wearing masks]" -- instead of as a "you" message, like, "You ought to wear a mask because X".
A lot of suttas begin this way: "Thus I heard."
As well as avoiding accusation ("You're wrong!"), that focus helps to keep the... | The monastic rules of the Vinaya has rules pertaining to food, lodging, medicine, conduct etc. There are rules pertaining to medical care. The Buddha ate, slept, wore robes, took medicine when he was ill etc.
The Middle Way of the Buddha avoids both extreme indulgence and extreme asceticism. It includes moderation in ... |
46,168 | To wear a mask in the covid pandemic is not a precept in Buddhism. I noticed many lay person and even many high level monks not wearing mask when talking to a stranger.
Q1) How do i politely persuade them to wear a mask ? Bhante said since i already double masked with a face shield then Bhante not require to wear mask... | 2021/11/18 | [
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com/questions/46168",
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com",
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com/users/19338/"
] | >
> Once upon a time, monks, a bamboo acrobat,
> setting himself upon his bamboo pole,
> addressed his assistant Medakathalika:
> "Come you, my dear Medakathalika,
> and climbing up the bamboo pole,
> stand upon my shoulders."
> "Okay, master" the assistant Medakathalika
> replied to the bamboo acrobat;
> and climbing... | One isn't either forced nor asked to seek refuge in the Gems, yet monks would offend if teaching to those who have no respect and if one's wearing a cover that would be a outer sign of no respect and actually not seeking refuge, still to little and RED (sign of greed, anger, strong attachments to views and world: marxi... |
46,168 | To wear a mask in the covid pandemic is not a precept in Buddhism. I noticed many lay person and even many high level monks not wearing mask when talking to a stranger.
Q1) How do i politely persuade them to wear a mask ? Bhante said since i already double masked with a face shield then Bhante not require to wear mask... | 2021/11/18 | [
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com/questions/46168",
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com",
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com/users/19338/"
] | In general it might be polite to phrase it as an "I" message -- like, "I heard [explanation about wearing masks]" -- instead of as a "you" message, like, "You ought to wear a mask because X".
A lot of suttas begin this way: "Thus I heard."
As well as avoiding accusation ("You're wrong!"), that focus helps to keep the... | >
> Once upon a time, monks, a bamboo acrobat,
> setting himself upon his bamboo pole,
> addressed his assistant Medakathalika:
> "Come you, my dear Medakathalika,
> and climbing up the bamboo pole,
> stand upon my shoulders."
> "Okay, master" the assistant Medakathalika
> replied to the bamboo acrobat;
> and climbing... |
46,168 | To wear a mask in the covid pandemic is not a precept in Buddhism. I noticed many lay person and even many high level monks not wearing mask when talking to a stranger.
Q1) How do i politely persuade them to wear a mask ? Bhante said since i already double masked with a face shield then Bhante not require to wear mask... | 2021/11/18 | [
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com/questions/46168",
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com",
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com/users/19338/"
] | In general it might be polite to phrase it as an "I" message -- like, "I heard [explanation about wearing masks]" -- instead of as a "you" message, like, "You ought to wear a mask because X".
A lot of suttas begin this way: "Thus I heard."
As well as avoiding accusation ("You're wrong!"), that focus helps to keep the... | One isn't either forced nor asked to seek refuge in the Gems, yet monks would offend if teaching to those who have no respect and if one's wearing a cover that would be a outer sign of no respect and actually not seeking refuge, still to little and RED (sign of greed, anger, strong attachments to views and world: marxi... |
10,876 | I’m very new here, but I’ve been reading a lot of the questions and wondered if a reasonable answer would be:
>
> Make Google your friend for 20 seconds before you ask questions.
>
>
>
Or if that would be considered branding and it would be better phrased:
>
> Make an anonymous-generic-search engine your friend... | 2015/10/24 | [
"https://meta.superuser.com/questions/10876",
"https://meta.superuser.com",
"https://meta.superuser.com/users/511251/"
] | >
> I’m very new here, but I’ve been reading a lot of the questions and
> wondered if a reasonable answer would be:
>
>
>
Nope. That is *not a answer*. Nothing of what you are saying would ever be a reasonable answer since an answer is not a commentary judgement call on another user’s capabilities. An answer is a... | *Googling properly is an art* and even if one chooses to pick the way of the two fowls moving, or small cushioned sound, one must still learn to work in harmony with his tools. Or have a wide and varied vocabulary of curse words. *Using a search engine well is an acquired skill*.
I learnt it in a secret monastery in t... |
10,876 | I’m very new here, but I’ve been reading a lot of the questions and wondered if a reasonable answer would be:
>
> Make Google your friend for 20 seconds before you ask questions.
>
>
>
Or if that would be considered branding and it would be better phrased:
>
> Make an anonymous-generic-search engine your friend... | 2015/10/24 | [
"https://meta.superuser.com/questions/10876",
"https://meta.superuser.com",
"https://meta.superuser.com/users/511251/"
] | >
> I’m very new here, but I’ve been reading a lot of the questions and
> wondered if a reasonable answer would be:
>
>
>
Nope. That is *not a answer*. Nothing of what you are saying would ever be a reasonable answer since an answer is not a commentary judgement call on another user’s capabilities. An answer is a... | If you feel that the question is basic and was certainly answered hundred times already, take your time to search for answers **on the Stack Exchange site the question is asked**, and if you find one, flag the new question as a duplicate. It will not earn you any reputation you might have gained by answering it, but it... |
10,876 | I’m very new here, but I’ve been reading a lot of the questions and wondered if a reasonable answer would be:
>
> Make Google your friend for 20 seconds before you ask questions.
>
>
>
Or if that would be considered branding and it would be better phrased:
>
> Make an anonymous-generic-search engine your friend... | 2015/10/24 | [
"https://meta.superuser.com/questions/10876",
"https://meta.superuser.com",
"https://meta.superuser.com/users/511251/"
] | >
> I’m very new here, but I’ve been reading a lot of the questions and
> wondered if a reasonable answer would be:
>
>
>
Nope. That is *not a answer*. Nothing of what you are saying would ever be a reasonable answer since an answer is not a commentary judgement call on another user’s capabilities. An answer is a... | The nature of these sorts of posts is not much different than pointing users to LMGTFY. [It's rude and unacceptable for Stack Exchange.](https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/15650/ban-lmgtfy-let-me-google-that-for-you-links)
Remember that answer posts must represent a meaningful attempt to answer the question. A r... |
10,876 | I’m very new here, but I’ve been reading a lot of the questions and wondered if a reasonable answer would be:
>
> Make Google your friend for 20 seconds before you ask questions.
>
>
>
Or if that would be considered branding and it would be better phrased:
>
> Make an anonymous-generic-search engine your friend... | 2015/10/24 | [
"https://meta.superuser.com/questions/10876",
"https://meta.superuser.com",
"https://meta.superuser.com/users/511251/"
] | >
> I’m very new here, but I’ve been reading a lot of the questions and
> wondered if a reasonable answer would be:
>
>
>
Nope. That is *not a answer*. Nothing of what you are saying would ever be a reasonable answer since an answer is not a commentary judgement call on another user’s capabilities. An answer is a... | Online etiquette shouldn't be much different to face-to-face etiquette. Please see the excellent answers and comments to this related question on the Workplace.SE site:
[How to politely ask a coworker to “Google it”](https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/9623/how-to-politely-ask-a-coworker-to-google-it)
-----... |
10,876 | I’m very new here, but I’ve been reading a lot of the questions and wondered if a reasonable answer would be:
>
> Make Google your friend for 20 seconds before you ask questions.
>
>
>
Or if that would be considered branding and it would be better phrased:
>
> Make an anonymous-generic-search engine your friend... | 2015/10/24 | [
"https://meta.superuser.com/questions/10876",
"https://meta.superuser.com",
"https://meta.superuser.com/users/511251/"
] | *Googling properly is an art* and even if one chooses to pick the way of the two fowls moving, or small cushioned sound, one must still learn to work in harmony with his tools. Or have a wide and varied vocabulary of curse words. *Using a search engine well is an acquired skill*.
I learnt it in a secret monastery in t... | The nature of these sorts of posts is not much different than pointing users to LMGTFY. [It's rude and unacceptable for Stack Exchange.](https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/15650/ban-lmgtfy-let-me-google-that-for-you-links)
Remember that answer posts must represent a meaningful attempt to answer the question. A r... |
10,876 | I’m very new here, but I’ve been reading a lot of the questions and wondered if a reasonable answer would be:
>
> Make Google your friend for 20 seconds before you ask questions.
>
>
>
Or if that would be considered branding and it would be better phrased:
>
> Make an anonymous-generic-search engine your friend... | 2015/10/24 | [
"https://meta.superuser.com/questions/10876",
"https://meta.superuser.com",
"https://meta.superuser.com/users/511251/"
] | *Googling properly is an art* and even if one chooses to pick the way of the two fowls moving, or small cushioned sound, one must still learn to work in harmony with his tools. Or have a wide and varied vocabulary of curse words. *Using a search engine well is an acquired skill*.
I learnt it in a secret monastery in t... | Online etiquette shouldn't be much different to face-to-face etiquette. Please see the excellent answers and comments to this related question on the Workplace.SE site:
[How to politely ask a coworker to “Google it”](https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/9623/how-to-politely-ask-a-coworker-to-google-it)
-----... |
10,876 | I’m very new here, but I’ve been reading a lot of the questions and wondered if a reasonable answer would be:
>
> Make Google your friend for 20 seconds before you ask questions.
>
>
>
Or if that would be considered branding and it would be better phrased:
>
> Make an anonymous-generic-search engine your friend... | 2015/10/24 | [
"https://meta.superuser.com/questions/10876",
"https://meta.superuser.com",
"https://meta.superuser.com/users/511251/"
] | If you feel that the question is basic and was certainly answered hundred times already, take your time to search for answers **on the Stack Exchange site the question is asked**, and if you find one, flag the new question as a duplicate. It will not earn you any reputation you might have gained by answering it, but it... | The nature of these sorts of posts is not much different than pointing users to LMGTFY. [It's rude and unacceptable for Stack Exchange.](https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/15650/ban-lmgtfy-let-me-google-that-for-you-links)
Remember that answer posts must represent a meaningful attempt to answer the question. A r... |
10,876 | I’m very new here, but I’ve been reading a lot of the questions and wondered if a reasonable answer would be:
>
> Make Google your friend for 20 seconds before you ask questions.
>
>
>
Or if that would be considered branding and it would be better phrased:
>
> Make an anonymous-generic-search engine your friend... | 2015/10/24 | [
"https://meta.superuser.com/questions/10876",
"https://meta.superuser.com",
"https://meta.superuser.com/users/511251/"
] | If you feel that the question is basic and was certainly answered hundred times already, take your time to search for answers **on the Stack Exchange site the question is asked**, and if you find one, flag the new question as a duplicate. It will not earn you any reputation you might have gained by answering it, but it... | Online etiquette shouldn't be much different to face-to-face etiquette. Please see the excellent answers and comments to this related question on the Workplace.SE site:
[How to politely ask a coworker to “Google it”](https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/9623/how-to-politely-ask-a-coworker-to-google-it)
-----... |
6,006,689 | I have taken a look at GTK+3 and I like it. But unfortunately compiling from source has never worked for me. Is there any okace with decent binaries or even better, a windows installer? | 2011/05/15 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/6006689",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/753341/"
] | **2020-03-19 update:**
GTK+ dropped the + and their website has been rewritten. So the install instructions for GTK on Windows are now at <https://www.gtk.org/docs/installations/windows/>
**2017-04-07 update:**
To make it clear, since 2017-06-23, the GTK+ project doesn't provide binary bundles for Windows. These are... | It seems that proper Windows port is coming soon. According to this gnome developer blogpost:
<http://blogs.gnome.org/alexl/2011/11/25/gtk-work-on-windows/>
and it's comment section, Windows binaries should be available in near time. |
6,006,689 | I have taken a look at GTK+3 and I like it. But unfortunately compiling from source has never worked for me. Is there any okace with decent binaries or even better, a windows installer? | 2011/05/15 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/6006689",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/753341/"
] | **2020-03-19 update:**
GTK+ dropped the + and their website has been rewritten. So the install instructions for GTK on Windows are now at <https://www.gtk.org/docs/installations/windows/>
**2017-04-07 update:**
To make it clear, since 2017-06-23, the GTK+ project doesn't provide binary bundles for Windows. These are... | There's a GTK+ 3.4.2 Windows binary installer available here :
<http://www.tarnyko.net/?q=node/1>
With a development version containing libraries, headers, MinGW & Vala compilers at the bottom. |
6,006,689 | I have taken a look at GTK+3 and I like it. But unfortunately compiling from source has never worked for me. Is there any okace with decent binaries or even better, a windows installer? | 2011/05/15 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/6006689",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/753341/"
] | **2020-03-19 update:**
GTK+ dropped the + and their website has been rewritten. So the install instructions for GTK on Windows are now at <https://www.gtk.org/docs/installations/windows/>
**2017-04-07 update:**
To make it clear, since 2017-06-23, the GTK+ project doesn't provide binary bundles for Windows. These are... | This one is even fatter and wholesome, but targeted for pygi. GTK is version 3.6.4 <http://opensourcepack.blogspot.com/p/pygobject-pygi-aio.html>. BTW i'm former windows build mypaint maintainer which migrate to pygobject 3. Also for MinGW i'm providing the most badass MinGW distro <http://opensourcepack.blogspot.com/p... |
6,006,689 | I have taken a look at GTK+3 and I like it. But unfortunately compiling from source has never worked for me. Is there any okace with decent binaries or even better, a windows installer? | 2011/05/15 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/6006689",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/753341/"
] | **2020-03-19 update:**
GTK+ dropped the + and their website has been rewritten. So the install instructions for GTK on Windows are now at <https://www.gtk.org/docs/installations/windows/>
**2017-04-07 update:**
To make it clear, since 2017-06-23, the GTK+ project doesn't provide binary bundles for Windows. These are... | I'm sharing the latest GTK+ and gtkmm binaries for Windows 32-bit through DropBox.
[Take a look.](https://www.dropbox.com/sh/8d1qbh5dsp044on/UgkALzhlqH)
3.22.0 for GTK+ and 3.22.0 for gtkmm as of today. |
6,006,689 | I have taken a look at GTK+3 and I like it. But unfortunately compiling from source has never worked for me. Is there any okace with decent binaries or even better, a windows installer? | 2011/05/15 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/6006689",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/753341/"
] | It seems that proper Windows port is coming soon. According to this gnome developer blogpost:
<http://blogs.gnome.org/alexl/2011/11/25/gtk-work-on-windows/>
and it's comment section, Windows binaries should be available in near time. | This one is even fatter and wholesome, but targeted for pygi. GTK is version 3.6.4 <http://opensourcepack.blogspot.com/p/pygobject-pygi-aio.html>. BTW i'm former windows build mypaint maintainer which migrate to pygobject 3. Also for MinGW i'm providing the most badass MinGW distro <http://opensourcepack.blogspot.com/p... |
6,006,689 | I have taken a look at GTK+3 and I like it. But unfortunately compiling from source has never worked for me. Is there any okace with decent binaries or even better, a windows installer? | 2011/05/15 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/6006689",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/753341/"
] | There's a GTK+ 3.4.2 Windows binary installer available here :
<http://www.tarnyko.net/?q=node/1>
With a development version containing libraries, headers, MinGW & Vala compilers at the bottom. | This one is even fatter and wholesome, but targeted for pygi. GTK is version 3.6.4 <http://opensourcepack.blogspot.com/p/pygobject-pygi-aio.html>. BTW i'm former windows build mypaint maintainer which migrate to pygobject 3. Also for MinGW i'm providing the most badass MinGW distro <http://opensourcepack.blogspot.com/p... |
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