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221,651 | I plan to add some lighting in positions on the ceiling that doesn't have nearby wire available.
The there is no free space between the ceiling/roof in which to run a wire (there's the wood, then solid foam block insulation, then weather barrier, then the shingles). So, I would need to run wire (12/2 or 12/3) to that ... | 2021/04/07 | [
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/221651",
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] | No, you can't do it unless there's a "nail plate" to protect it from physical damage (nails).
You could mill it out to 15/16" and lay in EMT metal conduit. It has the thinnest wall of any conduit and will provide the needed physical protection. Use that either simply as a damage shield in the vulnerable area, or if ab... | Yes it's possible but it wouldn't be code compliant if it's 120v. Wires must be 1-1/2 inches from the surface so that you won't hit them by mistake with a screw or nail. If you had some sort of metal conduit you could do it. Low voltage wiring is fine. |
221,651 | I plan to add some lighting in positions on the ceiling that doesn't have nearby wire available.
The there is no free space between the ceiling/roof in which to run a wire (there's the wood, then solid foam block insulation, then weather barrier, then the shingles). So, I would need to run wire (12/2 or 12/3) to that ... | 2021/04/07 | [
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/221651",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/users/128788/"
] | Yes it's possible but it wouldn't be code compliant if it's 120v. Wires must be 1-1/2 inches from the surface so that you won't hit them by mistake with a screw or nail. If you had some sort of metal conduit you could do it. Low voltage wiring is fine. | It might require a larger trim than you were thinking but have you considered just increasing the space in trim to accommodate the wire mold? This should be doable with pretty typical crown molding. If you need to run across the ceiling you could add a coffered ceiling which can look really nice. |
221,651 | I plan to add some lighting in positions on the ceiling that doesn't have nearby wire available.
The there is no free space between the ceiling/roof in which to run a wire (there's the wood, then solid foam block insulation, then weather barrier, then the shingles). So, I would need to run wire (12/2 or 12/3) to that ... | 2021/04/07 | [
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/221651",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/users/128788/"
] | No, you can't do it unless there's a "nail plate" to protect it from physical damage (nails).
You could mill it out to 15/16" and lay in EMT metal conduit. It has the thinnest wall of any conduit and will provide the needed physical protection. Use that either simply as a damage shield in the vulnerable area, or if ab... | Can't say 100% certain with respect to code, but I did something very similar, with agreement of my electrician. He fished NM cable from bathroom lighting up to attic and through a hole to peak of ceiling between kitchen and dining room, around 8 feet along ceiling, then into ceiling to get to middle of dining room for... |
221,651 | I plan to add some lighting in positions on the ceiling that doesn't have nearby wire available.
The there is no free space between the ceiling/roof in which to run a wire (there's the wood, then solid foam block insulation, then weather barrier, then the shingles). So, I would need to run wire (12/2 or 12/3) to that ... | 2021/04/07 | [
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/221651",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/users/128788/"
] | If your foam block is multiple layers deep sometimes it's possible to run a fish tape between layers. Take off the leader if present, use a blowtorch to heat the fishtape and fold about 3"(75mm) tightly back on itself (no loop), tape tightly together starting 1" down from the tip, stretching the tape slightly and use o... | Can't say 100% certain with respect to code, but I did something very similar, with agreement of my electrician. He fished NM cable from bathroom lighting up to attic and through a hole to peak of ceiling between kitchen and dining room, around 8 feet along ceiling, then into ceiling to get to middle of dining room for... |
221,651 | I plan to add some lighting in positions on the ceiling that doesn't have nearby wire available.
The there is no free space between the ceiling/roof in which to run a wire (there's the wood, then solid foam block insulation, then weather barrier, then the shingles). So, I would need to run wire (12/2 or 12/3) to that ... | 2021/04/07 | [
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/221651",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/users/128788/"
] | Can't say 100% certain with respect to code, but I did something very similar, with agreement of my electrician. He fished NM cable from bathroom lighting up to attic and through a hole to peak of ceiling between kitchen and dining room, around 8 feet along ceiling, then into ceiling to get to middle of dining room for... | It might require a larger trim than you were thinking but have you considered just increasing the space in trim to accommodate the wire mold? This should be doable with pretty typical crown molding. If you need to run across the ceiling you could add a coffered ceiling which can look really nice. |
221,651 | I plan to add some lighting in positions on the ceiling that doesn't have nearby wire available.
The there is no free space between the ceiling/roof in which to run a wire (there's the wood, then solid foam block insulation, then weather barrier, then the shingles). So, I would need to run wire (12/2 or 12/3) to that ... | 2021/04/07 | [
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/221651",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/users/128788/"
] | No, you can't do it unless there's a "nail plate" to protect it from physical damage (nails).
You could mill it out to 15/16" and lay in EMT metal conduit. It has the thinnest wall of any conduit and will provide the needed physical protection. Use that either simply as a damage shield in the vulnerable area, or if ab... | If your foam block is multiple layers deep sometimes it's possible to run a fish tape between layers. Take off the leader if present, use a blowtorch to heat the fishtape and fold about 3"(75mm) tightly back on itself (no loop), tape tightly together starting 1" down from the tip, stretching the tape slightly and use o... |
221,651 | I plan to add some lighting in positions on the ceiling that doesn't have nearby wire available.
The there is no free space between the ceiling/roof in which to run a wire (there's the wood, then solid foam block insulation, then weather barrier, then the shingles). So, I would need to run wire (12/2 or 12/3) to that ... | 2021/04/07 | [
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/221651",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/users/128788/"
] | No, you can't do it unless there's a "nail plate" to protect it from physical damage (nails).
You could mill it out to 15/16" and lay in EMT metal conduit. It has the thinnest wall of any conduit and will provide the needed physical protection. Use that either simply as a damage shield in the vulnerable area, or if ab... | It might require a larger trim than you were thinking but have you considered just increasing the space in trim to accommodate the wire mold? This should be doable with pretty typical crown molding. If you need to run across the ceiling you could add a coffered ceiling which can look really nice. |
221,651 | I plan to add some lighting in positions on the ceiling that doesn't have nearby wire available.
The there is no free space between the ceiling/roof in which to run a wire (there's the wood, then solid foam block insulation, then weather barrier, then the shingles). So, I would need to run wire (12/2 or 12/3) to that ... | 2021/04/07 | [
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/221651",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/users/128788/"
] | If your foam block is multiple layers deep sometimes it's possible to run a fish tape between layers. Take off the leader if present, use a blowtorch to heat the fishtape and fold about 3"(75mm) tightly back on itself (no loop), tape tightly together starting 1" down from the tip, stretching the tape slightly and use o... | It might require a larger trim than you were thinking but have you considered just increasing the space in trim to accommodate the wire mold? This should be doable with pretty typical crown molding. If you need to run across the ceiling you could add a coffered ceiling which can look really nice. |
362,116 | I have a question about adding data to attribute tables. I uploaded an Excel file into ArcMap (File -> Add data -> Add XY data). I chose the table from Excel that had the orientation data's latitude, longitude, strike and dip. From there, I made the data permanent by exporting the data into a shapefile. This shapefile ... | 2020/05/18 | [
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/362116",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/users/163128/"
] | I suspect that when you symbolized your data, you turned off the "All Other Values" category. If that is true, then new data that is added to the shapefile will not appear unless your new data is attributed with an existing symbol category.
Turning on the "All Other Values" category will cause all un-attributed data t... | If you don't want to work on Excel file, you have to edit the point shapefile. Start editing, use the 'Create Features window', click on the point feautre listed, then select 'Point' in the 'Contruction tools' and finally right click on the map area, select 'Absolute X, Y' and add manually your coordinates |
44,092 | In karaniya metta sutta,
>
> He who is skilled in (working out his own) well being, and who wishes to attain that state of Calm (Nibbana) should act thus: he should be dexterous, **upright**, **exceedingly upright**, obedient, gentle, and humble.
>
>
>
What does it mean to be upright? | 2021/02/22 | [
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com/questions/44092",
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com",
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com/users/20209/"
] | >
> What does it mean to be upright?
>
>
>
It means to go to great lenghts to follow Buddhist ethics as taught by the Buddha - at least keeping the 5 precepts if being a layperson. | >
> araṇīyam'atthakusalena
> Yaŋ taŋ santaŋ padaŋ abhisamecca:
> ***Sakko** ujū* ca *sūjū* ca,
> Suvaco cassa mudu anatimānī.
>
>
>
Practicing "respectfully, carefully, duly, thoroughly", very, very... more in [Karaṇīya Metta-Sutta](https://zugangzureinsicht.org/html/lib/authors/nanadassana/metta_en.html#cult)
(U... |
232,073 | In *War of the Twins* book 3 chapter 11, Raistlin gets the device/pendant from Gnimsh just before he kills him.
In chapter 13 Tasslehoff already has the magical device again:
>
> “But, now”—the kender glanced around—“the first thing to do is find Caramon and tell him I’ve got the magical device and we can go home.
... | 2020/05/29 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/232073",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/35696/"
] | You are right that it doesn’t explicitly say he took it back. But at the beginning of chapter 13, Rasitlin is in a state of shock over what Tasslehoff has told him. He is sitting right next to him with his hand on his shoulder. So that was probably the moment Tasslehoff got the device back. It was opportune because Rai... | Yes.. it is possible that Tasslehoff made “lift” to get the devices off of Rastlin, but Rastlin talks about the device afterwards as if he never had it. It’s a mistake. |
87,617 | Of late, one of my application vendor has been making numerous mistakes or errors in the deployment scripts, ie the deployment scripts fail and the system team (server and database) need to deploy additional times to fix their mistakes. The application and system team are two different vendors. We are in the process of... | 2009/11/24 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/87617",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/-1/"
] | 2008 has firewall active by default, with inbound filtering. As a quick test, disable the firewall on the Core:
>
> netsh advfirewall set currentprofile state off
>
>
>
It should now be working. Then you can activate again the firewall and allow the blocked traffic (RPC i guess).
2 ways:
* Locally on the core, ... | You should check the Remote Server Management Service also.
I've bunch of 2008 Servers that I manage throught my office laptop with this MMC Service, but to use it you've to activate it on the server first. |
16,202 | I'd like to create a calendar for each item in an existing list. Aside from doing this manually, is there any batched way of doing this?
Update: I have a list of boardrooms with detailed information about the location, equipment available, contact info, etc., and I would like to attach a schedule (the calendars I'd li... | 2011/07/14 | [
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com/questions/16202",
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com",
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com/users/4013/"
] | Based on your updated requirements, multiple calendars aren't really necessary. You can use 1 calendar with additional metadata (like lookup columns to other lists) to pull off what you need. When users fill out a calendar item, they fill out the metadata. You can use this metadata to create additional views to slice t... | First of all - you can definitely do this using PowerShell. Question: Are you going to want future calendar lists to be automatically provisioned upon creation of an SP List Item? If so, there's a two step approach here - first, you'll need PowerShell code to create lists based on the current items.
Second thing you'... |
7,050,285 | Can I pass an integer parameter (an NSString for example) in action:@selector(ActionMethod:)
The action is related to a UIButton
Thanks ! | 2011/08/13 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/7050285",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/526689/"
] | No, the action methods are called passing in the UIButton (or other UIControl) as the only parameter. However, you can subclass UIButton and add instance variables, then save you string in the button. When the action method is called you can access the string. | Use a map to save the mapping between tag and NSString. When you want some data from the UIButton, get the tag and then search the mapping table to get the related NSString. |
6,074,487 | I am currently running a large rails application on a virtual server. My setup uses Unicorn to serve the Rails App with nginx as the proxy server in front.
Occasionally I get notifications that My CPU usage has pegged for a long amount of time. Then I login and use htop to find the badly behaving process to kill it. ... | 2011/05/20 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/6074487",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/441883/"
] | You might want to try the process outlined here:
[Where Unicorns go to die: Watching unicorn workers with monit](http://www.stopdropandrew.com/2010/06/01/where-unicorns-go-to-die-watching-unicorn-workers-with-monit.html)
I haven't done it yet, but I'm going to give it a shot shortly.
**Edit:** It works really well. I... | I use God to monitor my Unicorns (That just sounds too cool). I've been using the same configuration as GitHub use outlined [here](https://github.com/blog/519-unicorn-god). In the second Gist you'll see a custom script written to monitor unicorn workers. It's a little hacky, but it works well. I believe something like ... |
109,931 | How to implement multi-threading in visual basic 6.0. It would be great if someone can give an example. | 2008/09/21 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/109931",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/9087/"
] | VB6 is not a really good environment for multi-threaded applications. There is no out-of-the-box support, you need to delve into standard **WinAPI** functions. Take a look at this article, which provides quite a comprehensive sample:
<http://www.freevbcode.com/ShowCode.Asp?ID=1287> | On several projects I have implemented asynchronous processing in VB6 using multiple processes. Basically having a worker thread within an active exe project that is separate from the main process. The worker exe can then be passed whatever data it needs and started, raising back an event to say it's finished or there ... |
109,931 | How to implement multi-threading in visual basic 6.0. It would be great if someone can give an example. | 2008/09/21 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/109931",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/9087/"
] | VB6 is not a really good environment for multi-threaded applications. There is no out-of-the-box support, you need to delve into standard **WinAPI** functions. Take a look at this article, which provides quite a comprehensive sample:
<http://www.freevbcode.com/ShowCode.Asp?ID=1287> | If the problem that you are trying to solve is a long calculation and you want to keep the UI responsive, then one possibility is to frequently call the `DoEvents` function within your long calculation. This way, your program can process any Windows messages, and thus the UI will respond to user commands. You can also ... |
109,931 | How to implement multi-threading in visual basic 6.0. It would be great if someone can give an example. | 2008/09/21 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/109931",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/9087/"
] | VB6 is not a really good environment for multi-threaded applications. There is no out-of-the-box support, you need to delve into standard **WinAPI** functions. Take a look at this article, which provides quite a comprehensive sample:
<http://www.freevbcode.com/ShowCode.Asp?ID=1287> | You can use the Interop Forms Toolkit 2.0 for multithreading in VB6. The Toolkit
allows you to take advantage of .NET features without being forced onto an upgrade pat. Thus you can also use .NET User Controls as ActiveX controls in VB6. |
109,931 | How to implement multi-threading in visual basic 6.0. It would be great if someone can give an example. | 2008/09/21 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/109931",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/9087/"
] | VB6 is not a really good environment for multi-threaded applications. There is no out-of-the-box support, you need to delve into standard **WinAPI** functions. Take a look at this article, which provides quite a comprehensive sample:
<http://www.freevbcode.com/ShowCode.Asp?ID=1287> | Create "Active X" controls to manage your code. Each control has its own thread. You can stack multiple controls doing the same thing, or have individual controls doing unique things.
EG, You make one to download a file from the net. Add ten controls and you have ten individual threaded downloads running, independent ... |
109,931 | How to implement multi-threading in visual basic 6.0. It would be great if someone can give an example. | 2008/09/21 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/109931",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/9087/"
] | On several projects I have implemented asynchronous processing in VB6 using multiple processes. Basically having a worker thread within an active exe project that is separate from the main process. The worker exe can then be passed whatever data it needs and started, raising back an event to say it's finished or there ... | If the problem that you are trying to solve is a long calculation and you want to keep the UI responsive, then one possibility is to frequently call the `DoEvents` function within your long calculation. This way, your program can process any Windows messages, and thus the UI will respond to user commands. You can also ... |
109,931 | How to implement multi-threading in visual basic 6.0. It would be great if someone can give an example. | 2008/09/21 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/109931",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/9087/"
] | On several projects I have implemented asynchronous processing in VB6 using multiple processes. Basically having a worker thread within an active exe project that is separate from the main process. The worker exe can then be passed whatever data it needs and started, raising back an event to say it's finished or there ... | You can use the Interop Forms Toolkit 2.0 for multithreading in VB6. The Toolkit
allows you to take advantage of .NET features without being forced onto an upgrade pat. Thus you can also use .NET User Controls as ActiveX controls in VB6. |
109,931 | How to implement multi-threading in visual basic 6.0. It would be great if someone can give an example. | 2008/09/21 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/109931",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/9087/"
] | On several projects I have implemented asynchronous processing in VB6 using multiple processes. Basically having a worker thread within an active exe project that is separate from the main process. The worker exe can then be passed whatever data it needs and started, raising back an event to say it's finished or there ... | Create "Active X" controls to manage your code. Each control has its own thread. You can stack multiple controls doing the same thing, or have individual controls doing unique things.
EG, You make one to download a file from the net. Add ten controls and you have ten individual threaded downloads running, independent ... |
109,931 | How to implement multi-threading in visual basic 6.0. It would be great if someone can give an example. | 2008/09/21 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/109931",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/9087/"
] | If the problem that you are trying to solve is a long calculation and you want to keep the UI responsive, then one possibility is to frequently call the `DoEvents` function within your long calculation. This way, your program can process any Windows messages, and thus the UI will respond to user commands. You can also ... | You can use the Interop Forms Toolkit 2.0 for multithreading in VB6. The Toolkit
allows you to take advantage of .NET features without being forced onto an upgrade pat. Thus you can also use .NET User Controls as ActiveX controls in VB6. |
109,931 | How to implement multi-threading in visual basic 6.0. It would be great if someone can give an example. | 2008/09/21 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/109931",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/9087/"
] | If the problem that you are trying to solve is a long calculation and you want to keep the UI responsive, then one possibility is to frequently call the `DoEvents` function within your long calculation. This way, your program can process any Windows messages, and thus the UI will respond to user commands. You can also ... | Create "Active X" controls to manage your code. Each control has its own thread. You can stack multiple controls doing the same thing, or have individual controls doing unique things.
EG, You make one to download a file from the net. Add ten controls and you have ten individual threaded downloads running, independent ... |
109,931 | How to implement multi-threading in visual basic 6.0. It would be great if someone can give an example. | 2008/09/21 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/109931",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/9087/"
] | Create "Active X" controls to manage your code. Each control has its own thread. You can stack multiple controls doing the same thing, or have individual controls doing unique things.
EG, You make one to download a file from the net. Add ten controls and you have ten individual threaded downloads running, independent ... | You can use the Interop Forms Toolkit 2.0 for multithreading in VB6. The Toolkit
allows you to take advantage of .NET features without being forced onto an upgrade pat. Thus you can also use .NET User Controls as ActiveX controls in VB6. |
11,984,583 | I was wondering why executables (written in c++) have to be recompiled from sources on every linux machine, even if the machines are software and hardware the same?
I had a search engine, written in c++, and I have to recompile it every time I want to move it on a new linux machine to make it work.
Any ideas? | 2012/08/16 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/11984583",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/832998/"
] | If you are asking why an executable compiled on Linux-X won't run on Linux-Y, then the reason is probably that dynamic libraries (.so) are missing or could not be found.
EDIT: oh sorry, looks like I didn't read your question well enough. Removed the sarcasm. | The recompilation is ensuring you get optimal performance on your machine, because each time the configuration script is running to find dependencies and settings. This also ensures the openness of software as its source is always available and is modifiable by an appropriate agents - that is us. |
11,984,583 | I was wondering why executables (written in c++) have to be recompiled from sources on every linux machine, even if the machines are software and hardware the same?
I had a search engine, written in c++, and I have to recompile it every time I want to move it on a new linux machine to make it work.
Any ideas? | 2012/08/16 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/11984583",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/832998/"
] | It normally shouldn't be necessary to recompile. Many applications are distributed as executables and they work fine.
What errors do you get when you just copy the executable and run it on a different machine?
Maybe the problem is with the way you're copying the executable, it might be corrupting it. | The recompilation is ensuring you get optimal performance on your machine, because each time the configuration script is running to find dependencies and settings. This also ensures the openness of software as its source is always available and is modifiable by an appropriate agents - that is us. |
11,984,583 | I was wondering why executables (written in c++) have to be recompiled from sources on every linux machine, even if the machines are software and hardware the same?
I had a search engine, written in c++, and I have to recompile it every time I want to move it on a new linux machine to make it work.
Any ideas? | 2012/08/16 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/11984583",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/832998/"
] | The recompilation is ensuring you get optimal performance on your machine, because each time the configuration script is running to find dependencies and settings. This also ensures the openness of software as its source is always available and is modifiable by an appropriate agents - that is us. | This is not necessarily the case. Consider how Ubuntu packages are installed for example - <https://askubuntu.com/questions/162477/how-are-packages-actually-installed-via-apt-get-install>
Apparently these are not compiled from source on the destination machine, but installed as pre-built binaries. Having said that, i... |
11,984,583 | I was wondering why executables (written in c++) have to be recompiled from sources on every linux machine, even if the machines are software and hardware the same?
I had a search engine, written in c++, and I have to recompile it every time I want to move it on a new linux machine to make it work.
Any ideas? | 2012/08/16 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/11984583",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/832998/"
] | If you are asking why an executable compiled on Linux-X won't run on Linux-Y, then the reason is probably that dynamic libraries (.so) are missing or could not be found.
EDIT: oh sorry, looks like I didn't read your question well enough. Removed the sarcasm. | It normally shouldn't be necessary to recompile. Many applications are distributed as executables and they work fine.
What errors do you get when you just copy the executable and run it on a different machine?
Maybe the problem is with the way you're copying the executable, it might be corrupting it. |
11,984,583 | I was wondering why executables (written in c++) have to be recompiled from sources on every linux machine, even if the machines are software and hardware the same?
I had a search engine, written in c++, and I have to recompile it every time I want to move it on a new linux machine to make it work.
Any ideas? | 2012/08/16 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/11984583",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/832998/"
] | If you are asking why an executable compiled on Linux-X won't run on Linux-Y, then the reason is probably that dynamic libraries (.so) are missing or could not be found.
EDIT: oh sorry, looks like I didn't read your question well enough. Removed the sarcasm. | This is not necessarily the case. Consider how Ubuntu packages are installed for example - <https://askubuntu.com/questions/162477/how-are-packages-actually-installed-via-apt-get-install>
Apparently these are not compiled from source on the destination machine, but installed as pre-built binaries. Having said that, i... |
11,984,583 | I was wondering why executables (written in c++) have to be recompiled from sources on every linux machine, even if the machines are software and hardware the same?
I had a search engine, written in c++, and I have to recompile it every time I want to move it on a new linux machine to make it work.
Any ideas? | 2012/08/16 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/11984583",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/832998/"
] | It normally shouldn't be necessary to recompile. Many applications are distributed as executables and they work fine.
What errors do you get when you just copy the executable and run it on a different machine?
Maybe the problem is with the way you're copying the executable, it might be corrupting it. | This is not necessarily the case. Consider how Ubuntu packages are installed for example - <https://askubuntu.com/questions/162477/how-are-packages-actually-installed-via-apt-get-install>
Apparently these are not compiled from source on the destination machine, but installed as pre-built binaries. Having said that, i... |
74,724 | I've been trying to wrap my head around the idea of stocks with future earnings/value "priced in". How does this work exactly, with a fund. Does some manager look at the possible earnings a fund might gain (over some period) and add that to the current valuation of the fund?
If that is so, what time period does a mana... | 2017/01/13 | [
"https://money.stackexchange.com/questions/74724",
"https://money.stackexchange.com",
"https://money.stackexchange.com/users/51767/"
] | Anyone who wants to can use any method they want. Ultimately, the price of the stock will settle on the valuation that people tend to agree on. If you think the priced in numbers are too low, buy the stock as that would mean that its price will go up as the future earnings materialize. If you think it's too high, short... | "Priced in" just means that the speaker thinks the current price has already taken that factor into account. For example, the difference in price right before and right after a dividend is released often differ exactly by that dividend -- the fact that the dividend would function as a "rebate" on the purchase price was... |
5,748 | I've got a whole yard of [Amur Privet](http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempercode=c319) that hasn't been taken care of for quite some time. (I've newly moved in). Over about a year I've cut down and cared for my privets. There are a few low areas and very thin areas. How do I ... | 2013/02/05 | [
"https://gardening.stackexchange.com/questions/5748",
"https://gardening.stackexchange.com",
"https://gardening.stackexchange.com/users/1905/"
] | That's a pretty prolific plant. You should have no trouble propagating it from cuttings, *but*… **you have to select the right growth stage to cut from.**
You should only root from the newer (but not ***too*** new) growth. The best time is late spring to early summer when the newer growth is just starting to become wo... | Try DIVISION.
Like Spirea and Hosta, Privets grow new stems from the ground. When a new stem establishes, you can dig around it, separate/sever the roots of the new stem from the main plant, and replant the new growth. It's not a fast way to get a lot of new Privets, but it's almost guaranteed.
For normal propagation,... |
128,729 | I don't understand this sentence:
>
> In Turkmen society, the song of men and women fulfilled important but quite different functions.
>
>
>
I don't understand what "fulfilled important" means. Can anyone explain? | 2017/05/07 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/128729",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/54268/"
] | Because *but also provides* requires a verb in the preceding clause which it is countering. **but** joins two clauses both of which must be able to stand on their own. If the first lacks a verb, it is not a clause. With option D, there is no such verb. The verb there is in the *which*-clause not in the main clause. A v... | >
> * \*Vitamin C, which not only provides us with the ability to resist disease, but also helps us build our body tissues. (Ungrammatical)
>
>
>
This example is ungrammatical because it is a noun phrase with no following verb. Everything after the word *which* is part of a relative clause which gives us extra inf... |
177,351 | Is there a predominant pattern of usage of the terms *girls* and *guys* based on age of the described individuals? Are the patterns the same in the US and UK?
At about what age is it considered inappropriate to refer to young women as *girls*? Is there a point at which such terms are definitely offensive.
With young... | 2014/06/11 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/177351",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/77541/"
] | The most common complements for the terms you mention are
>
> * male/female
> * boys/girls
> * guys/gals
>
>
>
Usage is far from parallel. While arguably *boys* and *girls* should be reserved for underage (whatever that means) people of the respective genders, adults, especially younger adults (probably under 35... | It depends entirely on what you are writing and who you are writing for.
There are no hard and fast conventions here in Australia, which is more or less the same as the UK when it comes to English usage.
To demonstrate the importance of the writing type and the audience, let's consider you were writing an article in ... |
169,315 | I need for a user to logon to a Postgres DB through either MS Excel or Power BI, without entering any credentials, using solely their Active Directory login. I'm mainly a BI Developer and not usually part of the infrastructure side of things, but I've been tasked with finding out if this is at least feasible.
Am I ri... | 2017/04/06 | [
"https://dba.stackexchange.com/questions/169315",
"https://dba.stackexchange.com",
"https://dba.stackexchange.com/users/121324/"
] | Active Directory has 3 kinds of authentication: NTLM (NT LAN Manager), Kerberos (GSSAPI), and LDAP. Active Directory is essentially a fancy LDAP server with extra authentication mechansims
LDAP is centralized authentication, but not single sign-on. Your password is the same as when you login to your computer, but you ... | Yes i belive it is possible to achieve what you are asking. [Postgres supports](https://odbc.postgresql.org) AD authentication.
Edit. You would need to check that the odbc driver you are using supports windows authentication also.
Excel and PowerBI can both handle windows authetication. But whether you can get the ... |
84,924 | Employer's website states:
>
> If you are interested in a career opportunity with \_\_: mail, fax or
> email your resume with salary requirement to: \_\_
>
>
>
Do I literally just send the 1 page resume with salary requirement (if I decide to include it)? Or do I need to write them a letter or something too?
Do... | 2017/02/13 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/84924",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/49889/"
] | >
> Do I literally just send the 1 page resume with salary requirement (if
> I decide to include it)? Or do I need to write them a letter or
> something too?
>
>
>
Send your resume. And send a cover letter stating your salary requirement.
As always, the cover letter should mention the job you are applying for, ... | If that is what they requested, that is all you need.
An appropriate cover letter won't do any harm, but may or may not help depending on how their process works. |
66,625,151 | Google Colaboratory- Blank page Issue
I get a blank page when opening a specific google colab notebook, when I created a new one or tried to open an old notebook they opened with no problem. This notebook was working well but suddenly when I tried to open it the next day it shows a blank page!
I tried several browser... | 2021/03/14 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/66625151",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/8330729/"
] | Once try below steps
-->Try to open in incognito tab. If not solved.
-->Clear all cookies of chrome & Try to open file again. | After clearing all cookies, allow cookies for colab url. Another is go to inspect, select gear, uncheck enable JavaScript source maps and also uncheck enable CSS source maps. |
311,213 | I am trying to determine the best directory structure of my application
i have:
UI
Data
Interfaces
but i dont know where to put delegates..
should there be a seperate Delegates folder or should i store the delegates in the same classes where they are being used . . | 2008/11/22 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/311213",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/4653/"
] | If you have an common use for your delegates, you should store them on a common place, but if you only use it in your class then put it in the same class. | Delegates are essentially reference type method containers. In my opinion you should store the delegates in the same classes where they are being used. There is no need to create a separate delegate folder. |
311,213 | I am trying to determine the best directory structure of my application
i have:
UI
Data
Interfaces
but i dont know where to put delegates..
should there be a seperate Delegates folder or should i store the delegates in the same classes where they are being used . . | 2008/11/22 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/311213",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/4653/"
] | If you have an common use for your delegates, you should store them on a common place, but if you only use it in your class then put it in the same class. | You don't have a Classes, Structs, and Enums folder. Why have a Delegates folder?
Also, if you're using C# 3.0, you generally should be using Generic Delegates - System.Action and System.Func - instead of named delegates. |
311,213 | I am trying to determine the best directory structure of my application
i have:
UI
Data
Interfaces
but i dont know where to put delegates..
should there be a seperate Delegates folder or should i store the delegates in the same classes where they are being used . . | 2008/11/22 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/311213",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/4653/"
] | If you have an common use for your delegates, you should store them on a common place, but if you only use it in your class then put it in the same class. | I think that's a bad idea. You should sort your code the same way Microsoft does, by functionality.
As for delegates, you don't need them any more. Now that we have the generic Func and Action delegates, there is no reason to create your own. |
311,213 | I am trying to determine the best directory structure of my application
i have:
UI
Data
Interfaces
but i dont know where to put delegates..
should there be a seperate Delegates folder or should i store the delegates in the same classes where they are being used . . | 2008/11/22 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/311213",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/4653/"
] | You don't have a Classes, Structs, and Enums folder. Why have a Delegates folder?
Also, if you're using C# 3.0, you generally should be using Generic Delegates - System.Action and System.Func - instead of named delegates. | Delegates are essentially reference type method containers. In my opinion you should store the delegates in the same classes where they are being used. There is no need to create a separate delegate folder. |
311,213 | I am trying to determine the best directory structure of my application
i have:
UI
Data
Interfaces
but i dont know where to put delegates..
should there be a seperate Delegates folder or should i store the delegates in the same classes where they are being used . . | 2008/11/22 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/311213",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/4653/"
] | I think that's a bad idea. You should sort your code the same way Microsoft does, by functionality.
As for delegates, you don't need them any more. Now that we have the generic Func and Action delegates, there is no reason to create your own. | Delegates are essentially reference type method containers. In my opinion you should store the delegates in the same classes where they are being used. There is no need to create a separate delegate folder. |
311,213 | I am trying to determine the best directory structure of my application
i have:
UI
Data
Interfaces
but i dont know where to put delegates..
should there be a seperate Delegates folder or should i store the delegates in the same classes where they are being used . . | 2008/11/22 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/311213",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/4653/"
] | You don't have a Classes, Structs, and Enums folder. Why have a Delegates folder?
Also, if you're using C# 3.0, you generally should be using Generic Delegates - System.Action and System.Func - instead of named delegates. | I think that's a bad idea. You should sort your code the same way Microsoft does, by functionality.
As for delegates, you don't need them any more. Now that we have the generic Func and Action delegates, there is no reason to create your own. |
6,812 | I have a Microsoft keyboard with a series of non-standard buttons such as "Mail", "Search" , "Web/Home" etc.
It would be nice to be able to bind these keys so they execute arbitrary programs.
Does anybody know how to do this in Debian Etch? | 2008/08/09 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/6812",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/854/"
] | I can't say for certain because I'm not using Debian but if you're using Gnome the easiest way is to run gnome-keybinding-properties (System > Preferences > Keyboard Shortcuts)
Instead of typing a shortcut such as `Ctrl`+`M`, hit the button on your keyboard.
If you would prefer to do this via command line or with a d... | I used Gizmo Daemon for my PowerMate under Debian - it supports fancy keyboard keys as well (although I haven't tried it for those keys). Hacking on gizmod to get it to do what I wanted was pretty easy.
[Gizmo Daemon](http://gizmod.sourceforge.net/) |
6,812 | I have a Microsoft keyboard with a series of non-standard buttons such as "Mail", "Search" , "Web/Home" etc.
It would be nice to be able to bind these keys so they execute arbitrary programs.
Does anybody know how to do this in Debian Etch? | 2008/08/09 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/6812",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/854/"
] | I can't say for certain because I'm not using Debian but if you're using Gnome the easiest way is to run gnome-keybinding-properties (System > Preferences > Keyboard Shortcuts)
Instead of typing a shortcut such as `Ctrl`+`M`, hit the button on your keyboard.
If you would prefer to do this via command line or with a d... | There's a few different ways to do so, the easiest generally being [keytouch](http://keytouch.sourceforge.net/), which is probably available in the Debian repositories. The user manual is [here](http://keytouch.sourceforge.net/user_manual/user_manual.html). There is a chance that your keyboard won't work with it though... |
6,812 | I have a Microsoft keyboard with a series of non-standard buttons such as "Mail", "Search" , "Web/Home" etc.
It would be nice to be able to bind these keys so they execute arbitrary programs.
Does anybody know how to do this in Debian Etch? | 2008/08/09 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/6812",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/854/"
] | I can't say for certain because I'm not using Debian but if you're using Gnome the easiest way is to run gnome-keybinding-properties (System > Preferences > Keyboard Shortcuts)
Instead of typing a shortcut such as `Ctrl`+`M`, hit the button on your keyboard.
If you would prefer to do this via command line or with a d... | Running Debian, I had the same issue. What I did is run xev and see what keycode those keys return. Microsoft likes to break standards a little, so some of the multimedia keys just won't work. But the ones that do will return a keycode. Then write a script with xmodmap to map those keys properly.
The [Gentoo Wiki](ht... |
6,812 | I have a Microsoft keyboard with a series of non-standard buttons such as "Mail", "Search" , "Web/Home" etc.
It would be nice to be able to bind these keys so they execute arbitrary programs.
Does anybody know how to do this in Debian Etch? | 2008/08/09 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/6812",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/854/"
] | I can't say for certain because I'm not using Debian but if you're using Gnome the easiest way is to run gnome-keybinding-properties (System > Preferences > Keyboard Shortcuts)
Instead of typing a shortcut such as `Ctrl`+`M`, hit the button on your keyboard.
If you would prefer to do this via command line or with a d... | If you want to do it manualy you can edit ~/.xmodmap
and use xmodmap ~/.xmodmap to apply the modifications |
6,812 | I have a Microsoft keyboard with a series of non-standard buttons such as "Mail", "Search" , "Web/Home" etc.
It would be nice to be able to bind these keys so they execute arbitrary programs.
Does anybody know how to do this in Debian Etch? | 2008/08/09 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/6812",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/854/"
] | Running Debian, I had the same issue. What I did is run xev and see what keycode those keys return. Microsoft likes to break standards a little, so some of the multimedia keys just won't work. But the ones that do will return a keycode. Then write a script with xmodmap to map those keys properly.
The [Gentoo Wiki](ht... | I used Gizmo Daemon for my PowerMate under Debian - it supports fancy keyboard keys as well (although I haven't tried it for those keys). Hacking on gizmod to get it to do what I wanted was pretty easy.
[Gizmo Daemon](http://gizmod.sourceforge.net/) |
6,812 | I have a Microsoft keyboard with a series of non-standard buttons such as "Mail", "Search" , "Web/Home" etc.
It would be nice to be able to bind these keys so they execute arbitrary programs.
Does anybody know how to do this in Debian Etch? | 2008/08/09 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/6812",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/854/"
] | Running Debian, I had the same issue. What I did is run xev and see what keycode those keys return. Microsoft likes to break standards a little, so some of the multimedia keys just won't work. But the ones that do will return a keycode. Then write a script with xmodmap to map those keys properly.
The [Gentoo Wiki](ht... | There's a few different ways to do so, the easiest generally being [keytouch](http://keytouch.sourceforge.net/), which is probably available in the Debian repositories. The user manual is [here](http://keytouch.sourceforge.net/user_manual/user_manual.html). There is a chance that your keyboard won't work with it though... |
6,812 | I have a Microsoft keyboard with a series of non-standard buttons such as "Mail", "Search" , "Web/Home" etc.
It would be nice to be able to bind these keys so they execute arbitrary programs.
Does anybody know how to do this in Debian Etch? | 2008/08/09 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/6812",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/854/"
] | Running Debian, I had the same issue. What I did is run xev and see what keycode those keys return. Microsoft likes to break standards a little, so some of the multimedia keys just won't work. But the ones that do will return a keycode. Then write a script with xmodmap to map those keys properly.
The [Gentoo Wiki](ht... | If you want to do it manualy you can edit ~/.xmodmap
and use xmodmap ~/.xmodmap to apply the modifications |
182,378 | Is it valid to treat a matter wave as a light wave with wavelength equal to the de Broglie wavelength of the matter wave? Either way please can you explain why? | 2015/05/06 | [
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/182378",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/users/70392/"
] | I think this is very commonly confused topic about this wave-particle thing. Let me clarify. Like the post above indicates, from Maxwell's Equations, we find evidence, in a vacuum, for the electric and magnetic fields to travel together at the speed of light, perpendicular to each other. This is simply the solution of ... | Actually both are analogous. When you quantize a single mode which is simply an oscillation associated with a single photon, you adopt the Lorentz model where you imagine your single photon as a mass on a spring, then you translate your quantum mechanical Hamiltonian that includes both position and momentum to phase sp... |
84,516 | I have a bit of a unique electrical situation that I am dealing with. My house was wired with several three way lighting boxes that included a switch for a fan which is not used. I am working on transitioning to zwave controlled dimmers for LEDs and these switches require a neutral conductor to function properly. Since... | 2016/02/16 | [
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/84516",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/users/27253/"
] | Since you posted the model numbers of the switches, now I can be specific.
Remote switch:
* Unwrap the tape from the white.
* Connect black terminal to black wire, white terminal to white wire, and the red wire to the yellow/red terminal of the remote switch.
Main dimmer:
* Unwrap the tape from the white.
* Connect... | OK, now I understand. Let me rephrase your question:
>
> What do I do with the red wires?
>
>
>
Cap them off.
>
> Can I un-tape the white wire and use it as a neutral?
>
>
>
Yes. This is preferred over anything else (such as using the traveler/red as a neutral) since it puts your wiring in a standard config... |
3,389 | We've been feeding our 15-month-old deli ham for dinner pretty regularly. Recently, a family member was alarmed that we were feeding him any kind of deli meat because it is "bad for them". We typically get Prima Della Black Forrest Ham or Oven Roasted Chicken.
As usual, the collective wisdom of Google muddies the wate... | 2011/11/15 | [
"https://parenting.stackexchange.com/questions/3389",
"https://parenting.stackexchange.com",
"https://parenting.stackexchange.com/users/1073/"
] | Your family member may be confusing the advice to avoid all deli meat for pregnant mothers.
Deli meats and other precooked meats put pregnant women at a [high risk for listeriosis](http://www.babycenter.com/406_is-it-safe-to-eat-deli-meats-when-im-pregnant_1246923.bc) and are advised to avoid them unless cooked to ste... | Many of my friends have fed their kids deli meats for a while, and our local deli is known to not use any preservatives or special means of preparation any more than slicing it in front of you, weighing it, and handing you a bag full of meat.
Asking my friends, whom collectively had two girls and a boy; they say it's ... |
3,389 | We've been feeding our 15-month-old deli ham for dinner pretty regularly. Recently, a family member was alarmed that we were feeding him any kind of deli meat because it is "bad for them". We typically get Prima Della Black Forrest Ham or Oven Roasted Chicken.
As usual, the collective wisdom of Google muddies the wate... | 2011/11/15 | [
"https://parenting.stackexchange.com/questions/3389",
"https://parenting.stackexchange.com",
"https://parenting.stackexchange.com/users/1073/"
] | Deli meats can be high in nitrates. Too much nitrates is bad for babies. But this is a balance and moderation issue, its not like handing a baby a candy bar for lunch. | Many of my friends have fed their kids deli meats for a while, and our local deli is known to not use any preservatives or special means of preparation any more than slicing it in front of you, weighing it, and handing you a bag full of meat.
Asking my friends, whom collectively had two girls and a boy; they say it's ... |
3,389 | We've been feeding our 15-month-old deli ham for dinner pretty regularly. Recently, a family member was alarmed that we were feeding him any kind of deli meat because it is "bad for them". We typically get Prima Della Black Forrest Ham or Oven Roasted Chicken.
As usual, the collective wisdom of Google muddies the wate... | 2011/11/15 | [
"https://parenting.stackexchange.com/questions/3389",
"https://parenting.stackexchange.com",
"https://parenting.stackexchange.com/users/1073/"
] | Your family member may be confusing the advice to avoid all deli meat for pregnant mothers.
Deli meats and other precooked meats put pregnant women at a [high risk for listeriosis](http://www.babycenter.com/406_is-it-safe-to-eat-deli-meats-when-im-pregnant_1246923.bc) and are advised to avoid them unless cooked to ste... | Deli meats can be high in nitrates. Too much nitrates is bad for babies. But this is a balance and moderation issue, its not like handing a baby a candy bar for lunch. |
164,066 | I am a software developer for the last 5 years. I like this work and since I started this career I have been in 3 companies. Each change resulted a good raise of the salary and more interesting projects.
The last months I am feeling that I am getting more and more pushed to the ropes. The tasks that I have to do seem t... | 2020/09/18 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/164066",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/80596/"
] | Hey – go have a private chat with your *manager.* That's part of what s/he's there for. Don't let these feelings stay bottled-up inside of you. Go get some *perspective.* | >
> So i want to ask, assuming the management identified my bad
> performance (i am sure they did) why would they not tell me anything
> about it?
>
>
>
Perhaps they are being patient and seeing if you are able to do better going forward. But everyone here is just guessing.
Only management knows if they saw a pro... |
164,066 | I am a software developer for the last 5 years. I like this work and since I started this career I have been in 3 companies. Each change resulted a good raise of the salary and more interesting projects.
The last months I am feeling that I am getting more and more pushed to the ropes. The tasks that I have to do seem t... | 2020/09/18 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/164066",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/80596/"
] | >
> The last two weeks I actually didn't manage to finish what I was supposed to finish (although I was affected and driven backwards by the work that other developers had to do).
>
>
>
First, the assigned task are by definition estimates. Sometimes they are pessimistic (or you just happen to be lucky) and you fin... | >
> So i want to ask, assuming the management identified my bad
> performance (i am sure they did) why would they not tell me anything
> about it?
>
>
>
Perhaps they are being patient and seeing if you are able to do better going forward. But everyone here is just guessing.
Only management knows if they saw a pro... |
164,066 | I am a software developer for the last 5 years. I like this work and since I started this career I have been in 3 companies. Each change resulted a good raise of the salary and more interesting projects.
The last months I am feeling that I am getting more and more pushed to the ropes. The tasks that I have to do seem t... | 2020/09/18 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/164066",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/80596/"
] | >
> The last two weeks I actually didn't manage to finish what I was supposed to finish (although I was affected and driven backwards by the work that other developers had to do).
>
>
>
First, the assigned task are by definition estimates. Sometimes they are pessimistic (or you just happen to be lucky) and you fin... | >
> I am a software developer for the last 5 years.
>
>
>
>
> The last two weeks I actually didn't manage to finish what I was supposed to finish...
>
>
>
That hardly constitutes a pattern of bad performance and not something where I would expect management to feel the need to intervene. Even the best of us m... |
164,066 | I am a software developer for the last 5 years. I like this work and since I started this career I have been in 3 companies. Each change resulted a good raise of the salary and more interesting projects.
The last months I am feeling that I am getting more and more pushed to the ropes. The tasks that I have to do seem t... | 2020/09/18 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/164066",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/80596/"
] | >
> The last two weeks I actually didn't manage to finish what I was supposed to finish **(although I was affected and driven backwards by the work that other developers had to do)**
>
>
>
Two things immediately jump out to me here:
1. Failing to finish a 2-week sprint is not all that unusual, in my experience. I... | >
> So i want to ask, assuming the management identified my bad
> performance (i am sure they did) why would they not tell me anything
> about it?
>
>
>
Perhaps they are being patient and seeing if you are able to do better going forward. But everyone here is just guessing.
Only management knows if they saw a pro... |
164,066 | I am a software developer for the last 5 years. I like this work and since I started this career I have been in 3 companies. Each change resulted a good raise of the salary and more interesting projects.
The last months I am feeling that I am getting more and more pushed to the ropes. The tasks that I have to do seem t... | 2020/09/18 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/164066",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/80596/"
] | >
> The last two weeks I actually didn't manage to finish what I was supposed to finish **(although I was affected and driven backwards by the work that other developers had to do)**
>
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>
Two things immediately jump out to me here:
1. Failing to finish a 2-week sprint is not all that unusual, in my experience. I... | >
> I am a software developer for the last 5 years.
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> The last two weeks I actually didn't manage to finish what I was supposed to finish...
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That hardly constitutes a pattern of bad performance and not something where I would expect management to feel the need to intervene. Even the best of us m... |
164,066 | I am a software developer for the last 5 years. I like this work and since I started this career I have been in 3 companies. Each change resulted a good raise of the salary and more interesting projects.
The last months I am feeling that I am getting more and more pushed to the ropes. The tasks that I have to do seem t... | 2020/09/18 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/164066",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/80596/"
] | Hey – go have a private chat with your *manager.* That's part of what s/he's there for. Don't let these feelings stay bottled-up inside of you. Go get some *perspective.* | >
> The last two weeks I actually didn't manage to finish what I was supposed to finish (although I was affected and driven backwards by the work that other developers had to do).
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First, the assigned task are by definition estimates. Sometimes they are pessimistic (or you just happen to be lucky) and you fin... |
164,066 | I am a software developer for the last 5 years. I like this work and since I started this career I have been in 3 companies. Each change resulted a good raise of the salary and more interesting projects.
The last months I am feeling that I am getting more and more pushed to the ropes. The tasks that I have to do seem t... | 2020/09/18 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/164066",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/80596/"
] | There are a lot of reasons they might not have said anything. As a leader, here are some reasons I might not:
1. They might have known it was going to be a miss so they weren't surprised. Surprise misses are when my attention gets snagged.
2. If this is a super rare occasion, they might view this as a one off. No one ... | >
> The last two weeks I actually didn't manage to finish what I was supposed to finish (although I was affected and driven backwards by the work that other developers had to do).
>
>
>
First, the assigned task are by definition estimates. Sometimes they are pessimistic (or you just happen to be lucky) and you fin... |
164,066 | I am a software developer for the last 5 years. I like this work and since I started this career I have been in 3 companies. Each change resulted a good raise of the salary and more interesting projects.
The last months I am feeling that I am getting more and more pushed to the ropes. The tasks that I have to do seem t... | 2020/09/18 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/164066",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/80596/"
] | Hey – go have a private chat with your *manager.* That's part of what s/he's there for. Don't let these feelings stay bottled-up inside of you. Go get some *perspective.* | >
> I am a software developer for the last 5 years.
>
>
>
>
> The last two weeks I actually didn't manage to finish what I was supposed to finish...
>
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That hardly constitutes a pattern of bad performance and not something where I would expect management to feel the need to intervene. Even the best of us m... |
164,066 | I am a software developer for the last 5 years. I like this work and since I started this career I have been in 3 companies. Each change resulted a good raise of the salary and more interesting projects.
The last months I am feeling that I am getting more and more pushed to the ropes. The tasks that I have to do seem t... | 2020/09/18 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/164066",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/80596/"
] | There are a lot of reasons they might not have said anything. As a leader, here are some reasons I might not:
1. They might have known it was going to be a miss so they weren't surprised. Surprise misses are when my attention gets snagged.
2. If this is a super rare occasion, they might view this as a one off. No one ... | >
> I am a software developer for the last 5 years.
>
>
>
>
> The last two weeks I actually didn't manage to finish what I was supposed to finish...
>
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That hardly constitutes a pattern of bad performance and not something where I would expect management to feel the need to intervene. Even the best of us m... |
164,066 | I am a software developer for the last 5 years. I like this work and since I started this career I have been in 3 companies. Each change resulted a good raise of the salary and more interesting projects.
The last months I am feeling that I am getting more and more pushed to the ropes. The tasks that I have to do seem t... | 2020/09/18 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/164066",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/80596/"
] | There are a lot of reasons they might not have said anything. As a leader, here are some reasons I might not:
1. They might have known it was going to be a miss so they weren't surprised. Surprise misses are when my attention gets snagged.
2. If this is a super rare occasion, they might view this as a one off. No one ... | >
> The last two weeks I actually didn't manage to finish what I was supposed to finish **(although I was affected and driven backwards by the work that other developers had to do)**
>
>
>
Two things immediately jump out to me here:
1. Failing to finish a 2-week sprint is not all that unusual, in my experience. I... |
97,214 | **You are a intelligent adult quadruped; suddenly, you find yourself in a humanoid body due to magic! How long does it take you to learn how to move in your new body?**
Imagine a race of sapient quadruped mammals who have a society much like our own. They are able to function very well with their four-legged gait, but... | 2017/11/08 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/97214",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/31863/"
] | It will take some time and quite a struggle, as their entire brain has to be "rewired" to learn the new mechanism.
You can compare it with how a human has to adapt when learning to move on a wheelchair or using crutches. On day 0 it will be a mess, after one or two weeks the movements will be as swift as in the origi... | I would hazard to assume that, regardless of the -grade, downgrading from 4 to 2 legs would just be a matter of 're-learning' how to balance as a new bipedal creature. As they would still have a fairly good grasp on how to use their legs, being on only 2 wouldn't be too much of a hassle; if we're dealing with a younger... |
91 | I'm using the All in One SEO plugin for my site. The extra fields and options it supplies seem like they could be handled via a theme, possibly negating the use for a plugin.
Should SEO considerations be handled by a theme, rather than delegating the work to a separate plugin? It could reduce maintenance issues, takes... | 2010/08/11 | [
"https://wordpress.stackexchange.com/questions/91",
"https://wordpress.stackexchange.com",
"https://wordpress.stackexchange.com/users/99/"
] | Custom types can be leverage for anything that can be repeatable. So as you said a gallery or portfolio would work very nicely. I've already used them on a few different projects:
* Recipes
* Employee Roster
* Callouts for the homepage
* rotating sliders.
Other ideas are:
* products for a commerce site—The custom t... | How about a forum? Have a look at <http://justintadlock.com/archives/2010/07/16/a-wordpress-forum-plugin-using-custom-post-types> and a couple of other posts on taxonomies on that site. Justin wrote the Hybrid theme. He is also a core contributor. |
91 | I'm using the All in One SEO plugin for my site. The extra fields and options it supplies seem like they could be handled via a theme, possibly negating the use for a plugin.
Should SEO considerations be handled by a theme, rather than delegating the work to a separate plugin? It could reduce maintenance issues, takes... | 2010/08/11 | [
"https://wordpress.stackexchange.com/questions/91",
"https://wordpress.stackexchange.com",
"https://wordpress.stackexchange.com/users/99/"
] | Custom types can be leverage for anything that can be repeatable. So as you said a gallery or portfolio would work very nicely. I've already used them on a few different projects:
* Recipes
* Employee Roster
* Callouts for the homepage
* rotating sliders.
Other ideas are:
* products for a commerce site—The custom t... | I'm considering using it for a client who runs a tree nursery. This would allow me to logically separate blog-style news updates, pages, and trees (with per-tree galleries) with custom styles for each post type. It'll also be nice to have type-specific taxonomies for categorizing the trees. |
92,102 | I am attempting to set up my Pi-0-w to wake up a computer on a local network. However, Wake-on-LAN is not an option. Does anyone have ideas for an alternative? Perhaps a way to wake through a USB connection? | 2018/12/20 | [
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/questions/92102",
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com",
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/users/95002/"
] | If you are overheating due to high computational load, your only choices are to compute less or dissipate heat better.
We don't have specific information to suggest how to compute less. Given what you've said, the only thing that comes to mind is to try to use a second Pi and distribute the computational load somehow... | The Pi3B is the most prone to overheating. If you are using a heatsink and fan there is little else to suggest without more detail of the product.
The Pi3B+ or 3A+ runs much cooler - but Ubuntu needs updated firmware. |
71,907 | I take care of unwanted and abused pets, and occasionally I have to bathe them in a bathtub. Sometimes they go poop and it breaks up in the water so it cannot be scooped out. When this happens, I have to spray it down the tub drain with a hose.
Over time, the drain clogs, and I have to use Liquid Plumber to clear it ou... | 2015/08/16 | [
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/71907",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/users/41530/"
] | You need the trap, for precisely the reason you guessed. Toilets have the trap built into the toilet itself.
What you could do is get a strainer made to fit under the plug - often used in kitchen sinks. They are easy to find at most home stores or even dollar stores.
That will stop any big stuff from going down the d... | You will need a P-Trap.
If you look at the inside of a toilet, it won't have a P-Trap inside, but it is built in such a way that gas cannot vent into the air.
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/mV95d.jpg)
It sounds to me like your issue is because of a small shower dra... |
12,192,683 | >
> **Possible Duplicate:**
>
> [What is the purpose of vshost.exe file?](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/774187/what-is-the-purpose-of-vshost-exe-file)
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>
When a .NET application is built, a second exe with name **applicationname.vhost.exe** is created along with the actual application. Or its there al... | 2012/08/30 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/12192683",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/881914/"
] | >
> The hosting process is a feature in Visual Studio that improves
> debugging performance, enables partial trust debugging, and enables
> design time expression evaluation. The hosting process files contain
> vshost in the file name and are placed in the output folder of your
> project.
>
>
>
[Hosting Proces... | This is the "hosting process". It is created whenever you build a project in the Visual Studio IDE. Its purpose is to provide support for improved F5 performance, partial trust debugging, and design time expression evaluation.
VSHOST should never be run directly, and shouldn't be deployed with your application.
[Answe... |
181,861 | I'm looking to describe two groups of people who eat pasta sauces. One type likes things like Rao's or Mario Batali. I'm describing them as "gourmet". A second group prefers Ragu and Prego. I was thinking *utilitarian*, but that's not quite right, and I don't want to use a term like *unsophisticated* or *simple* becaus... | 2014/07/02 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/181861",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/51449/"
] | **Simple** is a tricky adjective to apply to people. In several phrases, it can be pejorative and for that reason some people will take it to be an insult regardless of the rest of the context. In particular is **simple minded**, which means lacking intelligence or good judgment.
In this particular case however, I wou... | Consider *[unfussy](http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/unfussy)*, an adjective that means “Not fussy”. Also *[accepting](http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/accepting#Adjective)*, “Characterized by acceptance”. |
181,861 | I'm looking to describe two groups of people who eat pasta sauces. One type likes things like Rao's or Mario Batali. I'm describing them as "gourmet". A second group prefers Ragu and Prego. I was thinking *utilitarian*, but that's not quite right, and I don't want to use a term like *unsophisticated* or *simple* becaus... | 2014/07/02 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/181861",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/51449/"
] | **Simple** is a tricky adjective to apply to people. In several phrases, it can be pejorative and for that reason some people will take it to be an insult regardless of the rest of the context. In particular is **simple minded**, which means lacking intelligence or good judgment.
In this particular case however, I wou... | You might say they prefer **[homestyle](https://www.google.com/search?q=define%3ahomestyle)** cooking. |
181,861 | I'm looking to describe two groups of people who eat pasta sauces. One type likes things like Rao's or Mario Batali. I'm describing them as "gourmet". A second group prefers Ragu and Prego. I was thinking *utilitarian*, but that's not quite right, and I don't want to use a term like *unsophisticated* or *simple* becaus... | 2014/07/02 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/181861",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/51449/"
] | **Simple** is a tricky adjective to apply to people. In several phrases, it can be pejorative and for that reason some people will take it to be an insult regardless of the rest of the context. In particular is **simple minded**, which means lacking intelligence or good judgment.
In this particular case however, I wou... | I would describe the opposite of gourmet to be *[provincial](http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/provincial)*:
>
> 2 Of or concerning the regions outside the capital city of a country,
> especially when regarded as ***unsophisticated*** or narrow-minded:
>
>
> *ODO **Emphasis** added*
>
>
> |
181,861 | I'm looking to describe two groups of people who eat pasta sauces. One type likes things like Rao's or Mario Batali. I'm describing them as "gourmet". A second group prefers Ragu and Prego. I was thinking *utilitarian*, but that's not quite right, and I don't want to use a term like *unsophisticated* or *simple* becaus... | 2014/07/02 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/181861",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/51449/"
] | **Simple** is a tricky adjective to apply to people. In several phrases, it can be pejorative and for that reason some people will take it to be an insult regardless of the rest of the context. In particular is **simple minded**, which means lacking intelligence or good judgment.
In this particular case however, I wou... | Someone of simple tastes could be termed "unpretentious." It is hard to positively describe someone of ordinary tastes without sounding pejorative. However, "rustic" foods often have a charm of their own, not despite but because of their simplicities. |
181,861 | I'm looking to describe two groups of people who eat pasta sauces. One type likes things like Rao's or Mario Batali. I'm describing them as "gourmet". A second group prefers Ragu and Prego. I was thinking *utilitarian*, but that's not quite right, and I don't want to use a term like *unsophisticated* or *simple* becaus... | 2014/07/02 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/181861",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/51449/"
] | You might say they prefer **[homestyle](https://www.google.com/search?q=define%3ahomestyle)** cooking. | Consider *[unfussy](http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/unfussy)*, an adjective that means “Not fussy”. Also *[accepting](http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/accepting#Adjective)*, “Characterized by acceptance”. |
181,861 | I'm looking to describe two groups of people who eat pasta sauces. One type likes things like Rao's or Mario Batali. I'm describing them as "gourmet". A second group prefers Ragu and Prego. I was thinking *utilitarian*, but that's not quite right, and I don't want to use a term like *unsophisticated* or *simple* becaus... | 2014/07/02 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/181861",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/51449/"
] | Consider *[unfussy](http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/unfussy)*, an adjective that means “Not fussy”. Also *[accepting](http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/accepting#Adjective)*, “Characterized by acceptance”. | I would describe the opposite of gourmet to be *[provincial](http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/provincial)*:
>
> 2 Of or concerning the regions outside the capital city of a country,
> especially when regarded as ***unsophisticated*** or narrow-minded:
>
>
> *ODO **Emphasis** added*
>
>
> |
181,861 | I'm looking to describe two groups of people who eat pasta sauces. One type likes things like Rao's or Mario Batali. I'm describing them as "gourmet". A second group prefers Ragu and Prego. I was thinking *utilitarian*, but that's not quite right, and I don't want to use a term like *unsophisticated* or *simple* becaus... | 2014/07/02 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/181861",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/51449/"
] | Someone of simple tastes could be termed "unpretentious." It is hard to positively describe someone of ordinary tastes without sounding pejorative. However, "rustic" foods often have a charm of their own, not despite but because of their simplicities. | Consider *[unfussy](http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/unfussy)*, an adjective that means “Not fussy”. Also *[accepting](http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/accepting#Adjective)*, “Characterized by acceptance”. |
181,861 | I'm looking to describe two groups of people who eat pasta sauces. One type likes things like Rao's or Mario Batali. I'm describing them as "gourmet". A second group prefers Ragu and Prego. I was thinking *utilitarian*, but that's not quite right, and I don't want to use a term like *unsophisticated* or *simple* becaus... | 2014/07/02 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/181861",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/51449/"
] | You might say they prefer **[homestyle](https://www.google.com/search?q=define%3ahomestyle)** cooking. | I would describe the opposite of gourmet to be *[provincial](http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/provincial)*:
>
> 2 Of or concerning the regions outside the capital city of a country,
> especially when regarded as ***unsophisticated*** or narrow-minded:
>
>
> *ODO **Emphasis** added*
>
>
> |
181,861 | I'm looking to describe two groups of people who eat pasta sauces. One type likes things like Rao's or Mario Batali. I'm describing them as "gourmet". A second group prefers Ragu and Prego. I was thinking *utilitarian*, but that's not quite right, and I don't want to use a term like *unsophisticated* or *simple* becaus... | 2014/07/02 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/181861",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/51449/"
] | Someone of simple tastes could be termed "unpretentious." It is hard to positively describe someone of ordinary tastes without sounding pejorative. However, "rustic" foods often have a charm of their own, not despite but because of their simplicities. | I would describe the opposite of gourmet to be *[provincial](http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/provincial)*:
>
> 2 Of or concerning the regions outside the capital city of a country,
> especially when regarded as ***unsophisticated*** or narrow-minded:
>
>
> *ODO **Emphasis** added*
>
>
> |
59,997 | My first thought is simply 'time frame', but then Anthropology isn't exactly bound to the past...
A second look makes me wonder if "experimental philosophy" is not simply some area of overlap between Psychology, Sociology and of course Anthropology. An aside question that came up in this regard is: Can the same resear... | 2019/02/01 | [
"https://philosophy.stackexchange.com/questions/59997",
"https://philosophy.stackexchange.com",
"https://philosophy.stackexchange.com/users/33787/"
] | >
> In this regard, if no one has experienced "God", it means "God" doesn't and cannot exist
>
>
>
Not so long ago, no one has experienced diving the Mariana Trench; then someone did do so. Did the Trench not exist before?
Imagine there were no humans (nothing intelligent on earth). Would that mean that the plane... | "Isn't the knowledge of the non-existence of “God” objective?"
If taking the definition of "Objective" meaning: not influenced by personal feelings or opinions in considering and representing facts.
Then one could safely say yes, this is true. Faith is a personal feeling after all.
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However; I have provided this... |
59,997 | My first thought is simply 'time frame', but then Anthropology isn't exactly bound to the past...
A second look makes me wonder if "experimental philosophy" is not simply some area of overlap between Psychology, Sociology and of course Anthropology. An aside question that came up in this regard is: Can the same resear... | 2019/02/01 | [
"https://philosophy.stackexchange.com/questions/59997",
"https://philosophy.stackexchange.com",
"https://philosophy.stackexchange.com/users/33787/"
] | >
> Is it true that "X" exists in reality only when we are aware of having experienced it, or are aware of our potential of experiencing it through our five sense organs, namely - eyes, ears, nose, tongue and skin?
>
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>
I do not accept that proposition, or at least I do not accept that the definition of "reality"... | I have more senses than sight, hearing, touch, taste, and smell. In a dark room, I can tell you whether my right elbow is straight or not, to give one example, without seeing it or touching it. Nor is it necessary that every observer be able to observe something. I've known some blind people, for example. If I put a pe... |
59,997 | My first thought is simply 'time frame', but then Anthropology isn't exactly bound to the past...
A second look makes me wonder if "experimental philosophy" is not simply some area of overlap between Psychology, Sociology and of course Anthropology. An aside question that came up in this regard is: Can the same resear... | 2019/02/01 | [
"https://philosophy.stackexchange.com/questions/59997",
"https://philosophy.stackexchange.com",
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] | Whether or not God exists is an objective question with an objective answer, however the argument beginning
>
> Is it true that "X" exists in reality only when we are aware of having experienced it, or are aware of our potential of experiencing it
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is starting with a baseless assumption. It's kind of like as... | >
> is it true that "X" exists in reality only when we are **aware** of having
> experienced it,
>
>
>
Your definition does not state that you must be aware of having experienced it. Its plausible that there are many things you have experienced that you are unaware of. Some of those things could be objective.
Ai... |
59,997 | My first thought is simply 'time frame', but then Anthropology isn't exactly bound to the past...
A second look makes me wonder if "experimental philosophy" is not simply some area of overlap between Psychology, Sociology and of course Anthropology. An aside question that came up in this regard is: Can the same resear... | 2019/02/01 | [
"https://philosophy.stackexchange.com/questions/59997",
"https://philosophy.stackexchange.com",
"https://philosophy.stackexchange.com/users/33787/"
] | >
> Is it true that "X" exists in reality only when we are aware of having experienced it, or are aware of our potential of experiencing it through our five sense organs, namely - eyes, ears, nose, tongue and skin?
>
>
>
I do not accept that proposition, or at least I do not accept that the definition of "reality"... | >
> is it true that "X" exists in reality only when we are **aware** of having
> experienced it,
>
>
>
Your definition does not state that you must be aware of having experienced it. Its plausible that there are many things you have experienced that you are unaware of. Some of those things could be objective.
Ai... |
59,997 | My first thought is simply 'time frame', but then Anthropology isn't exactly bound to the past...
A second look makes me wonder if "experimental philosophy" is not simply some area of overlap between Psychology, Sociology and of course Anthropology. An aside question that came up in this regard is: Can the same resear... | 2019/02/01 | [
"https://philosophy.stackexchange.com/questions/59997",
"https://philosophy.stackexchange.com",
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] | Atheist conceptions of the idea of God often rest on a [straw man fallacy](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straw_man) that portrays a theistic view of God as [Russell's teapot](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russell%27s_teapot) or as the [Flying Spaghetti Monster](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flying_Spaghetti_Monster). B... | >
> Is it true that "X" exists in reality only when we are aware of having experienced it, or are aware of our potential of experiencing it through our five sense organs, namely - eyes, ears, nose, tongue and skin?
>
>
>
I do not accept that proposition, or at least I do not accept that the definition of "reality"... |
59,997 | My first thought is simply 'time frame', but then Anthropology isn't exactly bound to the past...
A second look makes me wonder if "experimental philosophy" is not simply some area of overlap between Psychology, Sociology and of course Anthropology. An aside question that came up in this regard is: Can the same resear... | 2019/02/01 | [
"https://philosophy.stackexchange.com/questions/59997",
"https://philosophy.stackexchange.com",
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] | A lack of evidence for something is not evidence for a lack of something. By the very nature of the concept, it is not possible to "prove" (or really empirically determine, since true proof struggles to exist outside mathematics) the non-existence of a God, because God is inherently a transcendent being who exists abov... | I have more senses than sight, hearing, touch, taste, and smell. In a dark room, I can tell you whether my right elbow is straight or not, to give one example, without seeing it or touching it. Nor is it necessary that every observer be able to observe something. I've known some blind people, for example. If I put a pe... |
59,997 | My first thought is simply 'time frame', but then Anthropology isn't exactly bound to the past...
A second look makes me wonder if "experimental philosophy" is not simply some area of overlap between Psychology, Sociology and of course Anthropology. An aside question that came up in this regard is: Can the same resear... | 2019/02/01 | [
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] | Whether or not God exists is an objective question with an objective answer, however the argument beginning
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> Is it true that "X" exists in reality only when we are aware of having experienced it, or are aware of our potential of experiencing it
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is starting with a baseless assumption. It's kind of like as... | I have more senses than sight, hearing, touch, taste, and smell. In a dark room, I can tell you whether my right elbow is straight or not, to give one example, without seeing it or touching it. Nor is it necessary that every observer be able to observe something. I've known some blind people, for example. If I put a pe... |
59,997 | My first thought is simply 'time frame', but then Anthropology isn't exactly bound to the past...
A second look makes me wonder if "experimental philosophy" is not simply some area of overlap between Psychology, Sociology and of course Anthropology. An aside question that came up in this regard is: Can the same resear... | 2019/02/01 | [
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] | >
> In this regard, if no one has experienced "God", it means "God" doesn't and cannot exist
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Not so long ago, no one has experienced diving the Mariana Trench; then someone did do so. Did the Trench not exist before?
Imagine there were no humans (nothing intelligent on earth). Would that mean that the plane... | >
> is it true that "X" exists in reality only when we are **aware** of having
> experienced it,
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>
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Your definition does not state that you must be aware of having experienced it. Its plausible that there are many things you have experienced that you are unaware of. Some of those things could be objective.
Ai... |
59,997 | My first thought is simply 'time frame', but then Anthropology isn't exactly bound to the past...
A second look makes me wonder if "experimental philosophy" is not simply some area of overlap between Psychology, Sociology and of course Anthropology. An aside question that came up in this regard is: Can the same resear... | 2019/02/01 | [
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] | A lack of evidence for something is not evidence for a lack of something. By the very nature of the concept, it is not possible to "prove" (or really empirically determine, since true proof struggles to exist outside mathematics) the non-existence of a God, because God is inherently a transcendent being who exists abov... | It may be useful to apply your definition of *objective* to a couple of related objects: Anubis, the jackal-headed god of Egyptian mythology, and an actual jackal.
I, personally, have not experienced either one, so that path to objectivity is out. So we're left with being "aware of our potential of experiencing it thr... |
59,997 | My first thought is simply 'time frame', but then Anthropology isn't exactly bound to the past...
A second look makes me wonder if "experimental philosophy" is not simply some area of overlap between Psychology, Sociology and of course Anthropology. An aside question that came up in this regard is: Can the same resear... | 2019/02/01 | [
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] | Whether or not God exists is an objective question with an objective answer, however the argument beginning
>
> Is it true that "X" exists in reality only when we are aware of having experienced it, or are aware of our potential of experiencing it
>
>
>
is starting with a baseless assumption. It's kind of like as... | I'd like to ask a couple clarifying questions but unfortunately do not have the reputation to add a comment.
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> of, relating to, or being an object, phenomenon, or condition in the realm of sensible
> experience independent of thought and perceptible by all observers : having reality
> independent of the mind
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220,871 | The following Atom feed has invalid characters, and is making my reader app crash because the XML library cannot parse it:
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> <https://stackoverflow.com/feeds/tag/windows-8.1%20OR%20windows-store-apps%20OR%20windows-8%20OR%20windows-phone-8%20OR%20windows-runtime>
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Feeds change too fast, so by the time you ... | 2014/02/13 | [
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/220871",
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] | You're right, U+001E is not a [valid character in XML 1.0](//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valid_characters_in_XML), which the SO Atom feed claims to be. The same goes for all other [C0 control characters](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C0_and_C1_control_codes) too, except for TAB (U+0009), LF (U+000A) and CR (U+000D).
Those ch... | Thanks for bringing this up. I have resolved it by retroactively sanitizing the Question/Answer data that is used in the feeds, and installing mechanisms to prevent future invalid characters from being input. This will be live in the next release (> rev 2014.6.27.2348) |
206,411 | I was reading this [sparkfun article](https://learn.sparkfun.com/tutorials/transistors/applications-i-switches) to learn more about how transistors work, but I am confused by one of their diagrams. Here it is:
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/mu6wm.png)
I... | 2015/12/16 | [
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] | They are probably trying to show you the voltage the LED would drop when some current is going thru it. I agree that is inconsistent with how they are showing the voltages across other components. In reality, the LED will have very close to 0 V across it when the transistor is off. The only current will be the transist... | You are right.
When the current is zero, the voltage will be zero.
However, when simulating 0mA is not necessarily absolutely zero.
What I speculate their simulation tool to make that image does is also calculate a small leakage current through the transistor. To be honest I find it fairly shoddy they do not expla... |
206,411 | I was reading this [sparkfun article](https://learn.sparkfun.com/tutorials/transistors/applications-i-switches) to learn more about how transistors work, but I am confused by one of their diagrams. Here it is:
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/mu6wm.png)
I... | 2015/12/16 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/206411",
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] | They are probably trying to show you the voltage the LED would drop when some current is going thru it. I agree that is inconsistent with how they are showing the voltages across other components. In reality, the LED will have very close to 0 V across it when the transistor is off. The only current will be the transist... | That article is seriously flawed. For instance, in the picture above your LED picture it shows this: -
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/wDGdA.png)
At first glance is seems OK then you notice the control voltages and they say that 5V turns the motor off. ... |
94,934 | We are currently in the process of upgrading our office server. Our current setup is a Snap Server 410 but we are looking to take a massive step forward in terms of speed.
We are a design studio and all our computers are Macs (about 20 of them) which brings me to my question, what advantages would we get switching to ... | 2009/12/16 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/94934",
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] | Take a read of this article if you want to find out a bit more why the Snap Server is so cheap.
<http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/12/18/adaptec_story/>
I certainly wouldn't advise you to buy one, it's very much a case of you get what you pay for. We were not happy with the Snap Servers we bought.
Ultimately if all y... | I love macs, I love OSX Server - but it has few real benefits over W2K8 on a decent manufacturer's (HP/Dell/IBM) mid-line x86 server in terms of speed, reliability or ease of setup/use for a small setup like yours.
Basically OSX Server benefits from only running on known hardware, so it doesn't need drivers or tweaks ... |
16,344,478 | I have a file somewhere on the hard drive and I would like to make sure it is only accessed by a particular program and not
* backed up by Time Machine
* copied by the Versions feature of OS X 10.7
* in any other way copied by the system - unless the user explicitly does so i.e. by copying it to an other directory.
I... | 2013/05/02 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/16344478",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
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] | This is quite old now but I thought I'd provide an update for anyone else who encounters the problem.
Unfortunately, Sitecore support weren't able to help beyond pointing out that setting the addAspxExtension attribute to 'true' in the link provider seemed to solve the problem. This may have been acceptable except tha... | So the first thing that I am going to tell you is that I suspect that there is something wrong with your site declaration for Sitecore Modules. In your web.config, there's a site declaration for "modules\_shell" and "modules\_website". Those are where the code files that run the modules are usually located... a shell f... |
130,744 | I've put one point into the Mastermind's Dominator skill, which says it can be used to intimidate non-special enemies. However, I'm not sure exactly how to make this work. Last time I tried it on a bank guard (before any alarms had been raised) by coming up to him with my gun out and smacking the intimidate key. He end... | 2013/09/13 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/130744",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com",
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] | It's a % chance but you can have multiple attempts at dominating an enemy. The following factors seem to come into play when trying to dominate somebody:
* The level and type of enemy
* The number of enemies around at the time (large groups seem to just ignore you, while a guard by themselves will back down easier)
* ... | Here's a detailed description of Domination mechanics, from [The Long Guide by Frankelstner](http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=267214370#309802 "PD2 - The Long Guide - Domination"). The information was analyzed from the extracted game files.
Some terms used:
* *"Cool*" refers to the state of pers... |
6,433 | A lot of questions include photographs of writing on paper (equations, diagrams, etc.) that were hastily taken in poor and/or uneven lighting. Is there a straightforward way to improve them? | 2017/12/30 | [
"https://electronics.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/6433",
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] | I think you are going in the wrong direction here.
Since we have tools for both diagrams & equations, why not remove those pictures alltogether and replace them with the right tools?
To take it a step further, i believe we should enforce that as a rule, i do not want to decipher an equation or a diagram on a crappy... | There are many tools to enhance image to make it more readable. The best tool is the one you learn to use well and if you have a lot, one with fast GUI interface for interactive optimization or batch processing if the optimization is identical.
In terms of theory, we might call it a transform, where by applying Shann... |
410,640 | I have been trying to figure out how the following circuit works and what it might be good for without any luck so far.
What might the transfer function be?
Is there a way that analysis can be applied generally to many such loops inside each other ?
(for analysis purpose exact op amp type does not matter, and may b... | 2018/12/05 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/410640",
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] | The [IR2110](https://www.infineon.com/dgdl/ir2110.pdf?fileId=5546d462533600a4015355c80333167e) is designed to supply +/-2A to drive the gate of your output devices.
You have an asymmetric drive caused by the 47 Ohm and diode across it.
You have not specified what 2VM1 is, but assuming it's no more than a 15V supply ... | You have problem with charging the bootstrap capacitor cause its charging thru 2l at very high frequency he will never charge for needed value. |
10,239 | The first time that I brewed with whole flower / leaf hops, my more-experienced homebrewing friend said that I should have more wort than usual at the start of the boil, because the dried leaves will reconstitute and absorb liquid. I followed her directions, and I was pleased with the ultimate result. Naturally, I forg... | 2013/07/04 | [
"https://homebrew.stackexchange.com/questions/10239",
"https://homebrew.stackexchange.com",
"https://homebrew.stackexchange.com/users/3466/"
] | An experiment to determine wort absorption by whole leaf hope is described [here](http://www.homebrewtalk.com/f12/leaf-hop-absorption-measured-241469/). The conclusion was that an ounce of hops absorbs 0.15 quarts of wort. | Whole leaves will absorb quite a bit of your wort during boil, but it really depends on what you are brewing. Lower hopped beers (e.g. German and Belgian beers) = lower absorption, higher = higher absorption. If you are brewing a double IPA (or Imperial IPA), you may want to account for absorption by increasing your fi... |
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