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103,974 | There is this startup founded by well known people in the industry.
They are making a very good product and I'll be proud to work on it, but my first motivation to apply is to be with (and to learn from) these great masters.
Should I tell them or keep it for me and focus on the product and the global company feeling? | 2017/12/12 | [
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] | "I've been very impressed with the work the founders have done in the past, and I'm excited to see what they're going to do next" is a good reason to work for a company.
"To be with these great masters" seems excessively sycophantic and toadying. | I am sure you can say that, but don't make it too dramatic. Include the performance of the company and mention you are excited to join such a successful company founded and run by the leaders. At the end of the day, we want to work with the best people and learn from them. |
103,974 | There is this startup founded by well known people in the industry.
They are making a very good product and I'll be proud to work on it, but my first motivation to apply is to be with (and to learn from) these great masters.
Should I tell them or keep it for me and focus on the product and the global company feeling? | 2017/12/12 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/103974",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/78447/"
] | "I've been very impressed with the work the founders have done in the past, and I'm excited to see what they're going to do next" is a good reason to work for a company.
"To be with these great masters" seems excessively sycophantic and toadying. | There is nothing wrong in telling them that during the interview. It will do you only good. It will show that you have a reason why you have a proper reason why you have applied to the company, and not like applying to any other company. It will show that you really have done your background research about the company.... |
103,974 | There is this startup founded by well known people in the industry.
They are making a very good product and I'll be proud to work on it, but my first motivation to apply is to be with (and to learn from) these great masters.
Should I tell them or keep it for me and focus on the product and the global company feeling? | 2017/12/12 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/103974",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/78447/"
] | I am sure you can say that, but don't make it too dramatic. Include the performance of the company and mention you are excited to join such a successful company founded and run by the leaders. At the end of the day, we want to work with the best people and learn from them. | There is nothing wrong in telling them that during the interview. It will do you only good. It will show that you have a reason why you have a proper reason why you have applied to the company, and not like applying to any other company. It will show that you really have done your background research about the company.... |
13,454,202 | I have added a chat capability to a site using jquery and PHP and it seems to generally work well, but I am worried about scalability. I wonder if anyone has some advice. The key area for me I think is efficiently managing awareness of who is onine.
detail:
I haven't implemented long-polling (yet) and I'm worried abou... | 2012/11/19 | [
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] | Long polling is indeed pretty disastrous for PHP. PHP is always runs with limited concurrent processes, and it will scale great as long as you optimize for handling each request as quickly as possible.
Long polling and similar solutions will quickly fill up your pipe.
It could be argued that PHP is simply not the righ... | My advice would be to do this with [**meteor**](http://meteor.com/) framework, which should be pretty trivial to do, even if you are not an expert, and then simply load such chat into your PHP website via iframe.
It will be scalable, won't consume much resources, and it will get only better in the future, I presume.
... |
13,454,202 | I have added a chat capability to a site using jquery and PHP and it seems to generally work well, but I am worried about scalability. I wonder if anyone has some advice. The key area for me I think is efficiently managing awareness of who is onine.
detail:
I haven't implemented long-polling (yet) and I'm worried abou... | 2012/11/19 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/13454202",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1759826/"
] | Long polling is indeed pretty disastrous for PHP. PHP is always runs with limited concurrent processes, and it will scale great as long as you optimize for handling each request as quickly as possible.
Long polling and similar solutions will quickly fill up your pipe.
It could be argued that PHP is simply not the righ... | If you want to keep your application stack using PHP, you want the chat application running in your actual web app (not an iframe) and your concerned about scaling your realtime infrastructure then I'd recommend you look at a hosted service for the realtime updates, such as [Pusher](http://pusher.com) who I work for. T... |
227,677 | I use windows and now ubuntu and want to use ubuntu one to backup and sync files between them both so no matter what OS I use, I have the latest synced files. Is that possible? | 2012/12/10 | [
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] | Yes, there is [Ubuntu One client for Windows](https://one.ubuntu.com/downloads/windows/). | It is. You can install an Ubuntu One client in Widows (just follow the instructions on the Ubuntu One website), log in with your account and start syncing. |
227,677 | I use windows and now ubuntu and want to use ubuntu one to backup and sync files between them both so no matter what OS I use, I have the latest synced files. Is that possible? | 2012/12/10 | [
"https://askubuntu.com/questions/227677",
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] | Yes, there is [Ubuntu One client for Windows](https://one.ubuntu.com/downloads/windows/). | I believe it should be possible.
Just install [Ubuntu One](https://one.ubuntu.com/downloads/) on both Windows and Ubuntu.
Say you have a folder `Documents` in Ubuntu and you want it to be synced between Windows and Ubuntu. Then just select Sync Locally for that folder in both the Ubuntu and Windows - Ubutnu One Clien... |
227,677 | I use windows and now ubuntu and want to use ubuntu one to backup and sync files between them both so no matter what OS I use, I have the latest synced files. Is that possible? | 2012/12/10 | [
"https://askubuntu.com/questions/227677",
"https://askubuntu.com",
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] | I believe it should be possible.
Just install [Ubuntu One](https://one.ubuntu.com/downloads/) on both Windows and Ubuntu.
Say you have a folder `Documents` in Ubuntu and you want it to be synced between Windows and Ubuntu. Then just select Sync Locally for that folder in both the Ubuntu and Windows - Ubutnu One Clien... | It is. You can install an Ubuntu One client in Widows (just follow the instructions on the Ubuntu One website), log in with your account and start syncing. |
9,982 | Working in web-development, I face a common situation when clients want to use 3rd party software as a starting point of the project. That could be a CMS, an e-commerce site, or something else. Motivation is usually budget-driven; it seems to the client that having a web site built atop of some off-the-shelf product wi... | 2013/09/30 | [
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/questions/9982",
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] | TL;DR
-----
You aren't really asking a risk-management question. At heart, the question is really about how to estimate projects where you have no baseline values. A common solution is to use a pilot project to generate planning values as inputs to a full-scale project.
Ability to Estimate
-------------------
Your p... | Question #1: this is a business case. To convince a customer of anything, you need to build an argument. Develop a case that exhibits several alternatives from which the customer can choose, the benefits/costs/risks of each alternative, and your recommendation. Your recommendation needs to be supported and substantiate... |
9,982 | Working in web-development, I face a common situation when clients want to use 3rd party software as a starting point of the project. That could be a CMS, an e-commerce site, or something else. Motivation is usually budget-driven; it seems to the client that having a web site built atop of some off-the-shelf product wi... | 2013/09/30 | [
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/questions/9982",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/users/5475/"
] | TL;DR
-----
You aren't really asking a risk-management question. At heart, the question is really about how to estimate projects where you have no baseline values. A common solution is to use a pilot project to generate planning values as inputs to a full-scale project.
Ability to Estimate
-------------------
Your p... | To answer your second question - you would apply risk management techniques. There is a lot of material on the internet regarding the entire process. There is a good worked-through example of risk management on a software project in the [Risk Register User Guide](http://www.projectbalm.com/rr-userguide/). |
3,691 | I am an Italian student, and I'm looking for a particular dataset.
I'm interested in a model for spatial regression, with time-varying data. I'm looking for data with coordinates, measured in different moments for each point. Where can I find them?
I don't have a specific request for the dataset. I need to try a stat... | 2014/09/23 | [
"https://opendata.stackexchange.com/questions/3691",
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] | You could look for climate data on the open data portals around Italy, Regione Liguria has it for meteorogical measurements (<http://www.cartografiarl.regione.liguria.it/SiraQualMeteo/Fruizione.asp>) but doesn't have an API.
Other suggestions from <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/spaghettiopendata> :
* <http:... | You have two basic options for data -- either time series data from a known location (or multiple locations), or reocurring satelite imagery.
Most fixed-location time series data will have a finer temporal resolution, but will be lower spatial resolution. You'll sometimes see this called a "sensor net" if it follows ... |
3,691 | I am an Italian student, and I'm looking for a particular dataset.
I'm interested in a model for spatial regression, with time-varying data. I'm looking for data with coordinates, measured in different moments for each point. Where can I find them?
I don't have a specific request for the dataset. I need to try a stat... | 2014/09/23 | [
"https://opendata.stackexchange.com/questions/3691",
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] | You could look for climate data on the open data portals around Italy, Regione Liguria has it for meteorogical measurements (<http://www.cartografiarl.regione.liguria.it/SiraQualMeteo/Fruizione.asp>) but doesn't have an API.
Other suggestions from <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/spaghettiopendata> :
* <http:... | Copy-paste from an IEEE article: **[Now on Google Earth: 150 Years of Global Temperature Data](http://spectrum.ieee.org/tech-talk/at-work/test-and-measurement/now-on-google-earth-150-years-of-global-temperature-data)**
>
> The CRU Temperature database, version 4 (CRUTEM4) includes information from some 6000 weather s... |
3,691 | I am an Italian student, and I'm looking for a particular dataset.
I'm interested in a model for spatial regression, with time-varying data. I'm looking for data with coordinates, measured in different moments for each point. Where can I find them?
I don't have a specific request for the dataset. I need to try a stat... | 2014/09/23 | [
"https://opendata.stackexchange.com/questions/3691",
"https://opendata.stackexchange.com",
"https://opendata.stackexchange.com/users/3653/"
] | Copy-paste from an IEEE article: **[Now on Google Earth: 150 Years of Global Temperature Data](http://spectrum.ieee.org/tech-talk/at-work/test-and-measurement/now-on-google-earth-150-years-of-global-temperature-data)**
>
> The CRU Temperature database, version 4 (CRUTEM4) includes information from some 6000 weather s... | You have two basic options for data -- either time series data from a known location (or multiple locations), or reocurring satelite imagery.
Most fixed-location time series data will have a finer temporal resolution, but will be lower spatial resolution. You'll sometimes see this called a "sensor net" if it follows ... |
66,613 | How can someone become a multi-disciplinary researcher?
For example, can one study a multi-disciplinary domain that combines signal processing, artificial intelligence (neural net, machine learning), robotics, instrumentation and control engineering, and embedded systems? Is there a path that could make a candidate a ... | 2016/04/10 | [
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] | To answer the general question: You can be a interdisciplinary researcher by getting multiple degrees in different fields, getting a single interdisciplinary degree, or by getting a degree in one field and, over the course of your career, working your way into another.
Most academic jobs are hired by departments, and... | There are two groups of researchers relevant to your question. The inter-disciplinary ones, and the multi-disciplinary ones.
I know one or two hundred inter-disciplinary researchers. With a couple of exceptions (so now we're down to a tiny tiny proportion of all researchers), they nevertheless all have a single specia... |
66,613 | How can someone become a multi-disciplinary researcher?
For example, can one study a multi-disciplinary domain that combines signal processing, artificial intelligence (neural net, machine learning), robotics, instrumentation and control engineering, and embedded systems? Is there a path that could make a candidate a ... | 2016/04/10 | [
"https://academia.stackexchange.com/questions/66613",
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] | To answer the general question: You can be a interdisciplinary researcher by getting multiple degrees in different fields, getting a single interdisciplinary degree, or by getting a degree in one field and, over the course of your career, working your way into another.
Most academic jobs are hired by departments, and... | This is a tough question. I will set aside the issues of whether it is "interdisciplinary," "multidisciplinary," "cross-disciplinary" or any of a number of other terms that some people get very emotional about. I have heard some people give definitions of all of these terms that overlap, and my humanities friends defin... |
134,611 | Is there a term that describes the act of giving tangible qualities to an intangible noun?
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> I **stumbled over** a metaphor
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or
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> I felt sadness **condense** on my skin
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>
>
The first one might just be "figure of speech", but perhaps there is a more specific name. | 2013/11/07 | [
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] | The closest word I could find was *personification* which means:
>
> [personification](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personification) — the attribution of human form or other characteristics to anything other than a human being.
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>
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Its synonym is *anthropomorphism*.
The key difference between the word you see... | The word embodiment works well in this case. |
134,611 | Is there a term that describes the act of giving tangible qualities to an intangible noun?
>
> I **stumbled over** a metaphor
>
>
>
or
>
> I felt sadness **condense** on my skin
>
>
>
The first one might just be "figure of speech", but perhaps there is a more specific name. | 2013/11/07 | [
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] | reification: essentially making something intangible (or abstract), tangible
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> [Cambridge](https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/reify?q=Reify)
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> Reify:
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> to make something more real or consider it as real:
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> | The closest word I could find was *personification* which means:
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> [personification](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personification) — the attribution of human form or other characteristics to anything other than a human being.
>
>
>
Its synonym is *anthropomorphism*.
The key difference between the word you see... |
134,611 | Is there a term that describes the act of giving tangible qualities to an intangible noun?
>
> I **stumbled over** a metaphor
>
>
>
or
>
> I felt sadness **condense** on my skin
>
>
>
The first one might just be "figure of speech", but perhaps there is a more specific name. | 2013/11/07 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/134611",
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] | reification: essentially making something intangible (or abstract), tangible
>
> [Cambridge](https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/reify?q=Reify)
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> Reify:
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> to make something more real or consider it as real:
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> | The word embodiment works well in this case. |
132,765 | I'm using Logisim to experiment with Electrical Circuit design, and I was wondering if it is possible to copy a circuit created in 1 Logisim **.circ** file and place it into a different Logisim **.circ** file or instance? I'd really like to reuse some components I've previously put together into a new file for a larger... | 2014/10/11 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/132765",
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] | I know you asked this a while ago, but in case you still need the answer, yes it is possible. According to <http://www.cburch.com/logisim/docs/2.1.0/guide/menu/edit.html>
"Note: Logisim's clipboard is maintained separately from the clipboard for the overall system; as a result, cut/copy/paste will not work across dif... | in the target project session, Project > Load Library > Logisim Library. Then locate to your source project. Then source project will be added to target project as a library. after that you can copy from it. |
7,970 | It seems as if both words mean *to humiliate and degrade*? | 2011/01/05 | [
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] | To *abase* is to behave in a way so as to belittle or degrade someone.
To *abash* is to cause someone to feel embarrassed or ashamed. | I wonder if you're conflating or confusing words here…
* abase - behave in a way so as to belittle or degrade
* abash - embarrassed, disconcerted, or ashamed
* bash - (3) criticize severely
* debase - reduce (something) in quality or value; degrade
From the note on **humble** in the *New Oxford American Dictionary*:
... |
7,970 | It seems as if both words mean *to humiliate and degrade*? | 2011/01/05 | [
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] | To *abase* is to behave in a way so as to belittle or degrade someone.
To *abash* is to cause someone to feel embarrassed or ashamed. | The main difference is that 'abase' is something you do yourself (or other people do themselves, of their own volition), whereas 'abash' is something that you do to other people (or other people do to you).
I'm also not convinced that 'abase' really means 'humiliate' or 'degrade', unless you assume that any signs of a... |
7,970 | It seems as if both words mean *to humiliate and degrade*? | 2011/01/05 | [
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] | I wonder if you're conflating or confusing words here…
* abase - behave in a way so as to belittle or degrade
* abash - embarrassed, disconcerted, or ashamed
* bash - (3) criticize severely
* debase - reduce (something) in quality or value; degrade
From the note on **humble** in the *New Oxford American Dictionary*:
... | The main difference is that 'abase' is something you do yourself (or other people do themselves, of their own volition), whereas 'abash' is something that you do to other people (or other people do to you).
I'm also not convinced that 'abase' really means 'humiliate' or 'degrade', unless you assume that any signs of a... |
139,086 | I have seen mentions in various places on Stack Overflow of a chat room that exists so that users can post links to questions to try and gather close or reopen votes for that question.
I found a question today I think deserves reopening, and so I went in search of this chat room. I'm not sure what it's called, though,... | 2012/07/09 | [
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/139086",
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] | The room you're probably looking for is [Popular Demand](https://meta.stackexchange.com/users/131713/popular-demand)'s [Posse Comitatus](https://chat.meta.stackexchange.com/rooms/227/posse-comitatus), which you might have had some trouble finding because it had been frozen due to inactivity.
It seems that it's been un... | The room is [SO Close Vote Reviewers](https://chat.stackoverflow.com/rooms/41570/so-close-vote-reviewers).
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> This room is for support and discussion about reviewing and coordination of site-wide cleanup efforts. Read our FAQ at [socvr.org](https://socvr.org/).
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3,816,537 | We have a series of nightly batch jobs running as Windows Scheduled Tasks. Their numbers have grown to a point that they are beginning to step on each other since there are no dependencies between the batch files, just start times. We are considering the use of PowerShell to write scripts to control the nightly cycle..... | 2010/09/28 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/3816537",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/458281/"
] | Powershell would be a reasonable place to start. You could dispense with the Windows scheduler altogether and run a Powershell script as a service (using something like SRVANY.EXE). There may even be a "native" way of getting Powershell to run as a service.
Your job definitions, dependencies, failure actions, Etc., co... | I don't think PowerShell will help much with your specific problem of scheduling and dependency management. But it may be a good idea for the actual jobs.
For scheduling, maybe you should look at a free build management tool like [CruiseControl](http://cruisecontrol.sourceforge.net/) or [Luntbuild](http://luntbuild.ja... |
40,044 | To my mind, the ο ων of Exodus 3 would fit better here than ο ζων, even more naturally, with the words "I am the First and the Last," ο ων of course being the translation of the Tetragrammaton in the Greek Old Testament. And I can see how "alive" (ζων) could possibly become a corruption of ων in the immediate context: ... | 2019/04/11 | [
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] | Metzger's [*Textual Commentary on the New Testament*](https://rads.stackoverflow.com/amzn/click/com/1598561642) does not discuss any significant textual variant here. According to Tischendorff's apparatus, there is a redaction of the Codex Siniaticus that omits και from the phrase και ο ζων, but nothing else.
The olde... | First, I could find no evidence of any variation in the text of ancient sources at Rev 1:18. (I can understand the reason for the excellent, ingenious and penetrating question.)
However, I find much precedent for text as it is BUT implying that YHWH is implied. I note that:
* That Jesus takes the title, "First and La... |
47,516 | Is there a formal logic symbol for "why"? For example how would you formulate "Why is 2^4 > 4^2?" Could that be formulated in pure symbols of logic if possible?
Also, the phrase "what is" can it be described with logic symbols? Is it just "=" equals? So for example you walk down the street and hear a bang. And you con... | 2017/11/28 | [
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] | No symbol for 'why ?', I'd say for the following reason.
Isn't logic's concern with the structure of propositions (statements, sentences) and predicates, and the relations of contradiction, implication and independence between them, also the valid and fallacious forms of argument (valid in the case e.g. of modus pone... | No. Formal logics deal with concrete propositions, not speculative discussions. Speculations have huge levels of nuances and are usually performed with narrative language. In fact, papers or scientific documents use mostly narrative argumentation, except for the concrete formal propositions, which are written using for... |
47,516 | Is there a formal logic symbol for "why"? For example how would you formulate "Why is 2^4 > 4^2?" Could that be formulated in pure symbols of logic if possible?
Also, the phrase "what is" can it be described with logic symbols? Is it just "=" equals? So for example you walk down the street and hear a bang. And you con... | 2017/11/28 | [
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] | No symbol for 'why ?', I'd say for the following reason.
Isn't logic's concern with the structure of propositions (statements, sentences) and predicates, and the relations of contradiction, implication and independence between them, also the valid and fallacious forms of argument (valid in the case e.g. of modus pone... | This sort of thing may have some bearing on answering your question (and won't fit in a comment):
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/FZjOQ.png)
The Oxford Handbook of Epistemology p409
An '[explanandum](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Explanandum_and_explana... |
47,516 | Is there a formal logic symbol for "why"? For example how would you formulate "Why is 2^4 > 4^2?" Could that be formulated in pure symbols of logic if possible?
Also, the phrase "what is" can it be described with logic symbols? Is it just "=" equals? So for example you walk down the street and hear a bang. And you con... | 2017/11/28 | [
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] | No symbol for 'why ?', I'd say for the following reason.
Isn't logic's concern with the structure of propositions (statements, sentences) and predicates, and the relations of contradiction, implication and independence between them, also the valid and fallacious forms of argument (valid in the case e.g. of modus pone... | To the extend that 'what is' is '=', in systems of logic that trace deduction literally, such as proof theory, implication (⇒) captures the basic notion of why. What lies to the right of the arrow is true because of something that lies to the left.
But Classical logic simplifies the meaning of implication into somethi... |
47,516 | Is there a formal logic symbol for "why"? For example how would you formulate "Why is 2^4 > 4^2?" Could that be formulated in pure symbols of logic if possible?
Also, the phrase "what is" can it be described with logic symbols? Is it just "=" equals? So for example you walk down the street and hear a bang. And you con... | 2017/11/28 | [
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] | It is not impossible in principle that there might be a logic of explanation, which is to say, a logic that answers "why?" questions. Different logics, such as intuitionistic, relevance, linear, etc., have different natural semantics. It is not unthinkable that one could have a logic whose natural semantics was that of... | No. Formal logics deal with concrete propositions, not speculative discussions. Speculations have huge levels of nuances and are usually performed with narrative language. In fact, papers or scientific documents use mostly narrative argumentation, except for the concrete formal propositions, which are written using for... |
47,516 | Is there a formal logic symbol for "why"? For example how would you formulate "Why is 2^4 > 4^2?" Could that be formulated in pure symbols of logic if possible?
Also, the phrase "what is" can it be described with logic symbols? Is it just "=" equals? So for example you walk down the street and hear a bang. And you con... | 2017/11/28 | [
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] | No. Formal logics deal with concrete propositions, not speculative discussions. Speculations have huge levels of nuances and are usually performed with narrative language. In fact, papers or scientific documents use mostly narrative argumentation, except for the concrete formal propositions, which are written using for... | This sort of thing may have some bearing on answering your question (and won't fit in a comment):
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/FZjOQ.png)
The Oxford Handbook of Epistemology p409
An '[explanandum](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Explanandum_and_explana... |
47,516 | Is there a formal logic symbol for "why"? For example how would you formulate "Why is 2^4 > 4^2?" Could that be formulated in pure symbols of logic if possible?
Also, the phrase "what is" can it be described with logic symbols? Is it just "=" equals? So for example you walk down the street and hear a bang. And you con... | 2017/11/28 | [
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] | No. Formal logics deal with concrete propositions, not speculative discussions. Speculations have huge levels of nuances and are usually performed with narrative language. In fact, papers or scientific documents use mostly narrative argumentation, except for the concrete formal propositions, which are written using for... | To the extend that 'what is' is '=', in systems of logic that trace deduction literally, such as proof theory, implication (⇒) captures the basic notion of why. What lies to the right of the arrow is true because of something that lies to the left.
But Classical logic simplifies the meaning of implication into somethi... |
47,516 | Is there a formal logic symbol for "why"? For example how would you formulate "Why is 2^4 > 4^2?" Could that be formulated in pure symbols of logic if possible?
Also, the phrase "what is" can it be described with logic symbols? Is it just "=" equals? So for example you walk down the street and hear a bang. And you con... | 2017/11/28 | [
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] | It is not impossible in principle that there might be a logic of explanation, which is to say, a logic that answers "why?" questions. Different logics, such as intuitionistic, relevance, linear, etc., have different natural semantics. It is not unthinkable that one could have a logic whose natural semantics was that of... | This sort of thing may have some bearing on answering your question (and won't fit in a comment):
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/FZjOQ.png)
The Oxford Handbook of Epistemology p409
An '[explanandum](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Explanandum_and_explana... |
47,516 | Is there a formal logic symbol for "why"? For example how would you formulate "Why is 2^4 > 4^2?" Could that be formulated in pure symbols of logic if possible?
Also, the phrase "what is" can it be described with logic symbols? Is it just "=" equals? So for example you walk down the street and hear a bang. And you con... | 2017/11/28 | [
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] | It is not impossible in principle that there might be a logic of explanation, which is to say, a logic that answers "why?" questions. Different logics, such as intuitionistic, relevance, linear, etc., have different natural semantics. It is not unthinkable that one could have a logic whose natural semantics was that of... | To the extend that 'what is' is '=', in systems of logic that trace deduction literally, such as proof theory, implication (⇒) captures the basic notion of why. What lies to the right of the arrow is true because of something that lies to the left.
But Classical logic simplifies the meaning of implication into somethi... |
49,878 | What does it mean that a boy gave his girlfriend even his *thespian pin*?
>
> And they are so in love! He even gave her his **thespian pin** or something.
>
>
> | 2011/11/28 | [
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] | From my understanding, his *thespian pin* represents a valuable personal belonging here. He gives it to her because he is so in love with her.
A *thespian pin* is a pin you receive once you have done enough hours of shows (theatrical) to be a thespian. For example:
 |
2,250 | I've recently suggested several edits on this site.
After two accepted edits [(1)](https://webapps.stackexchange.com/posts/33153/revisions), [(2)](https://webapps.stackexchange.com/posts/30019/revisions), it seems that my account has been disallowed for further suggested edits. I don't have links for rejected ones, ho... | 2012/11/18 | [
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Your edits were just adding the keyboard style to the post.
I approved the first couple as they seemed OK, but then as more edits of the same kind came in I realised that **all** you had done is gone through looking for posts that required this edit.
While this kind of ed... | Guidelines on what to suggest for edits are the same for across the network. It just depends on how much the reviewers let you get away with or don't pay attention to the other issues left over with a post.
When you change just the formatting, or only add superficial styles, and there remains more that can be done (sp... |
449,867 | * I'm trying to build a controllable switch for a heavy load (3D printer), controlled by a microcomputer.
* I don't want to use relay because of slowness, sound and durability. So I've built a switch based on MOSFET IRLB3034 [datasheet](https://static.chipdip.ru/lib/300/DOC000300294.pdf).
* And here is my circuit diagr... | 2019/07/24 | [
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] | Assuming you've actually **measured** Vgs **at the MOSFET pins** (it gets only about 90% of the drive voltage, and the drive voltage is heavily loaded by the LED), then one would tend to conclude that the MOSFET is not actually a genuine part of the type indicated. The certainty would increase to near 100% if the MOSFE... | The mosfet you picked should be able to handle 15A with no heatsink without any issues.
The datasheet says that at Vgs=10V the Rdson should be 1.4mR. P = I2\*R = 15\*15\*0.0014 = 0.315W. At 20A that would be 0.56W
The datasheet also says that Junction-To-Ambient thermal resistance is 62degC/W. So at 560mW that gi... |
449,867 | * I'm trying to build a controllable switch for a heavy load (3D printer), controlled by a microcomputer.
* I don't want to use relay because of slowness, sound and durability. So I've built a switch based on MOSFET IRLB3034 [datasheet](https://static.chipdip.ru/lib/300/DOC000300294.pdf).
* And here is my circuit diagr... | 2019/07/24 | [
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> the transistor getting more than 150 °C after 20 sec of working at full power
>
>
>
If I understood correctly, this is being used to control a 3D printer heated bed.
Its not clear from your post what "full power" means, but if it is really on a 3D printer application, I suspect its not on all the time but rat... | The mosfet you picked should be able to handle 15A with no heatsink without any issues.
The datasheet says that at Vgs=10V the Rdson should be 1.4mR. P = I2\*R = 15\*15\*0.0014 = 0.315W. At 20A that would be 0.56W
The datasheet also says that Junction-To-Ambient thermal resistance is 62degC/W. So at 560mW that gi... |
449,867 | * I'm trying to build a controllable switch for a heavy load (3D printer), controlled by a microcomputer.
* I don't want to use relay because of slowness, sound and durability. So I've built a switch based on MOSFET IRLB3034 [datasheet](https://static.chipdip.ru/lib/300/DOC000300294.pdf).
* And here is my circuit diagr... | 2019/07/24 | [
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] | As @Kripacharya [said](https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/449867/mosfet-is-overheating-when-running-on-a-20a-load#comment1129326_449867) the figure 8 in datasheet shows that I'm operating beyond transistor's capabilities. So that might be the main reason (as far I can't test with suitable MOSFET), so I nee... | The mosfet you picked should be able to handle 15A with no heatsink without any issues.
The datasheet says that at Vgs=10V the Rdson should be 1.4mR. P = I2\*R = 15\*15\*0.0014 = 0.315W. At 20A that would be 0.56W
The datasheet also says that Junction-To-Ambient thermal resistance is 62degC/W. So at 560mW that gi... |
449,867 | * I'm trying to build a controllable switch for a heavy load (3D printer), controlled by a microcomputer.
* I don't want to use relay because of slowness, sound and durability. So I've built a switch based on MOSFET IRLB3034 [datasheet](https://static.chipdip.ru/lib/300/DOC000300294.pdf).
* And here is my circuit diagr... | 2019/07/24 | [
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] | I believe the consistent view is that your MOSFET is suspect. If you were doing pwm, then maybe the large C on the input ((10.3nF) was causing problems. But because you are testing at DC this excessive heat should not take place.
Try sourcing the same/ similar MOSFET from a more reliable source. | The mosfet you picked should be able to handle 15A with no heatsink without any issues.
The datasheet says that at Vgs=10V the Rdson should be 1.4mR. P = I2\*R = 15\*15\*0.0014 = 0.315W. At 20A that would be 0.56W
The datasheet also says that Junction-To-Ambient thermal resistance is 62degC/W. So at 560mW that gi... |
158,893 | Droidekas or Destroyer Droids have Shield Generations to provide protection.
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/vlSOtm.jpg)
In *Phantom Menace*,they have shield generators
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/ndivZm.jpg)
In *Attack of the Clones*,... | 2017/05/06 | [
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] | Main Canon
----------
There's a throwaway line in the film to explain her decision to time-jump without a second's thought.
>
> **GILLIAN:** *What are you talking about? I'm coming with you.*
>
>
> **KIRK:** *You can't. Our next stop is the 23rd Century.*
>
>
> **GILLIAN:** *What do I care? **I've got nobody but... | To add to Valorum's answer. She's assigned to a science vessel to catch up on 300 years of...everything.
>
> GILLIAN: I'm so happy for you, I can't tell you! Thank you, so much.
>
>
> KIRK: Wait a minute! Where you going?
>
>
> GILLIAN: You're going to your ship. I'm going to mine. Science vessel. I've got three ... |
226,307 | Say two photons moving beside each other through space at speed of light, since it carries energy it can bend spacetime. So both photons will exert gravitational force on each other at speed of light however so slightly, say strings theory is right that gravition really do exist. I'm thinking if the force carrier of gr... | 2015/12/28 | [
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] | Photons don't move at all. What changes is the probability to find an excited photon state at a spacetime point. If gravity were just another field, then the existence of a photon state in one spacetime point would create excited graviton states around it. This is the usual formulation of quantum field theory on a preo... | Because in my view we have a coupled photon-graviton.
The Photon – Graviton pair (coupled) has the same speed and frequency, and the photon energy divided by the graviton energy is the electromagnetic energy divided by the gravitational energy, the electromagnetic force divided by the gravitational force. |
226,307 | Say two photons moving beside each other through space at speed of light, since it carries energy it can bend spacetime. So both photons will exert gravitational force on each other at speed of light however so slightly, say strings theory is right that gravition really do exist. I'm thinking if the force carrier of gr... | 2015/12/28 | [
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] | Here is a lower level explanation:
Two photon physics , i.e. photon photon interactions exist and even gamma gamma colliders are proposed for experiments. Here is a two photon Feynman diagram, lowest order:
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/ttmYqs.png)
>
> [A Feynma... | Because in my view we have a coupled photon-graviton.
The Photon – Graviton pair (coupled) has the same speed and frequency, and the photon energy divided by the graviton energy is the electromagnetic energy divided by the gravitational energy, the electromagnetic force divided by the gravitational force. |
25,828 | I have a signal (in blue) that I would like to smooth out (in red, moving average).
I would like to get red peaks to look more round than triangular and at the same time their width would become closer to the original ones.
[](https://i.stack.imgur.c... | 2015/09/14 | [
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] | I am not sure I understand "round" versus "triangular". Yet in chemistry, least-squares polynomial fitting filters are used to keep the smooth shape of spectra peaks. The most famous are the [Savitzky–Golay filters](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Savitzky%E2%80%93Golay_filter). They have been revived in signal processin... | Use two or three passes of moving average (can be pipelined). |
25,828 | I have a signal (in blue) that I would like to smooth out (in red, moving average).
I would like to get red peaks to look more round than triangular and at the same time their width would become closer to the original ones.
[](https://i.stack.imgur.c... | 2015/09/14 | [
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] | I am not sure I understand "round" versus "triangular". Yet in chemistry, least-squares polynomial fitting filters are used to keep the smooth shape of spectra peaks. The most famous are the [Savitzky–Golay filters](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Savitzky%E2%80%93Golay_filter). They have been revived in signal processin... | In the question Aybe implied that the red curve is a moving average of the blue curve. That doesn't look correct to me. (It seems to me that a moving-averaged output would not have the sharp peaks seen in the red curve.) My first thought was to suggest, as Yves Daoust did, a moving average filter as a possible answer t... |
25,828 | I have a signal (in blue) that I would like to smooth out (in red, moving average).
I would like to get red peaks to look more round than triangular and at the same time their width would become closer to the original ones.
[](https://i.stack.imgur.c... | 2015/09/14 | [
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] | I am not sure I understand "round" versus "triangular". Yet in chemistry, least-squares polynomial fitting filters are used to keep the smooth shape of spectra peaks. The most famous are the [Savitzky–Golay filters](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Savitzky%E2%80%93Golay_filter). They have been revived in signal processin... | Try a small Gaussian filter.
An approximation to the Gaussian can be achieved by applying a moving average filter multiple times. |
25,828 | I have a signal (in blue) that I would like to smooth out (in red, moving average).
I would like to get red peaks to look more round than triangular and at the same time their width would become closer to the original ones.
[](https://i.stack.imgur.c... | 2015/09/14 | [
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] | Use two or three passes of moving average (can be pipelined). | In the question Aybe implied that the red curve is a moving average of the blue curve. That doesn't look correct to me. (It seems to me that a moving-averaged output would not have the sharp peaks seen in the red curve.) My first thought was to suggest, as Yves Daoust did, a moving average filter as a possible answer t... |
25,828 | I have a signal (in blue) that I would like to smooth out (in red, moving average).
I would like to get red peaks to look more round than triangular and at the same time their width would become closer to the original ones.
[](https://i.stack.imgur.c... | 2015/09/14 | [
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] | Use two or three passes of moving average (can be pipelined). | Try a small Gaussian filter.
An approximation to the Gaussian can be achieved by applying a moving average filter multiple times. |
25,828 | I have a signal (in blue) that I would like to smooth out (in red, moving average).
I would like to get red peaks to look more round than triangular and at the same time their width would become closer to the original ones.
[](https://i.stack.imgur.c... | 2015/09/14 | [
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] | Try a small Gaussian filter.
An approximation to the Gaussian can be achieved by applying a moving average filter multiple times. | In the question Aybe implied that the red curve is a moving average of the blue curve. That doesn't look correct to me. (It seems to me that a moving-averaged output would not have the sharp peaks seen in the red curve.) My first thought was to suggest, as Yves Daoust did, a moving average filter as a possible answer t... |
142,991 | Ubuntu 10.04 With Gnome
Every time Ubuntu goes to the screensaver and I unlock it, Firefox won't let me type anything. I can move the mouse and type in other programs... just not in Firefox. If I quit Firefox and reopen it again, I can type in it.
My keyboard connection is PS/2. Sounds buggish?
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Update #1 - Hm... | 2010/05/19 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/142991",
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] | In either Windows or OS X verify the partition information for the drive.
**In Windows 7:**
* Right Click "Computer" and then click on "Manage".
* Once the Computer Management window opens select Disk Management from under the "Storage" header.
* This should show you the partition information for any connected drives... | If a Unix machine, you could run fsck to check and repair a partition. On the Mac, the Disk Utility has a "Verify Disk" button that you can use to check the disk and a "Repair Disk" button that you can use to repair any inconsistencies on the disk. I'm not sure, but most likely those two buttons use "fsck" to do most o... |
142,991 | Ubuntu 10.04 With Gnome
Every time Ubuntu goes to the screensaver and I unlock it, Firefox won't let me type anything. I can move the mouse and type in other programs... just not in Firefox. If I quit Firefox and reopen it again, I can type in it.
My keyboard connection is PS/2. Sounds buggish?
---
Update #1 - Hm... | 2010/05/19 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/142991",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/15351/"
] | In either Windows or OS X verify the partition information for the drive.
**In Windows 7:**
* Right Click "Computer" and then click on "Manage".
* Once the Computer Management window opens select Disk Management from under the "Storage" header.
* This should show you the partition information for any connected drives... | 1. Your missing files, probably a damaged table from a poorly timed dismount.
My suggestion: use a data carving tool to recover the data off the drive.
PC inspector is free and I've used it before:
<http://www.snapfiles.com/get/pcinspector.html>
Alternatively you can obtain something more powerful like AccessData.
2. ... |
7,655,088 | i'm creating a shopping website using c# and asp.net and i want to use MVP pattern inside of three tier architecture, specifically in the presentation layer.
the reason i'm doing this is because i've been read and heard that MVP is a UI pattern however i came across a design problem! if MVP is a UI pattern and it shoul... | 2011/10/04 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/7655088",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/935672/"
] | I will probably be in the minority with this, but whenever I talk about the usage of any of the MV\* architectural patterns, I often do not apply it at a system wide level, but on a individual component level.
For example, Java Swing UI elements are built using MVC principles. That is to say that MVC is being applied ... | The Data Table is your model. Or the way I prefer to think about it is the *entire* business layer is the model, and the UI contains the View and Presenter. |
1 | Most American crosswords use rotational (or "radial") symmetry so that squares directly opposite each other (through the center) are identical.
In the Times, I've only seen this **not** be the case when the layout was directly linked to the theme. Is that one of the "rules" you can count on, or are there (modern, Wil... | 2014/05/14 | [
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] | >
> Nearly all the Times crossword grids have rotational symmetry: they
> can be rotated 180 degrees and remain identical. Rarely, puzzles with
> only vertical or horizontal symmetry can be found; yet rarer are
> asymmetrical puzzles, usually when an unusual theme requires breaking
> the symmetry rule. **This rule... | Quality crossword puzzles have had a [rotational symmetry requirement](http://www.cruciverb.com/index.php?action=ezportal;sa=page;p=21) for a very long time. It was determined early on in the development of the puzzle that the symmetry rule (along with the fully checked and all-over interlock rules) made the puzzles mo... |
10,727,893 | I'm writing a weather app that learns what you wear based on current conditions/temperatures to tell you what you should wear outside. I'm collecting some simple data and storing it on the device. I'm collecting:
* Date/time
* Weather temperature
* Weather conditions
* 6 int fields:
+ Head
+ Chest
+ Hands
+ Legs
... | 2012/05/23 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/10727893",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/940936/"
] | I would recommend using Core Data or SQLite. Your right, this is not a lot of data being store. What if that Application is a success, and you want to expand your concept?
For example:
(1) You want to store more data
(2) Maybe sync data to a server
(3) Changing the type of data your storing
You even mention QUERY... | A previous poster recommends Core Data over SQLite. Although they're right to suggest one of those two alternatives, if you are already familiar with MySQL and you're looking for a get-in/get-out app, I'd recommend you go with SQLite.
Core Data is an excellent framework, but there is a learning curve that may not be w... |
44,801,590 | I have a column in Sharepoint 2013 and set the type to 'Calculated'. I have set the data return type to integer (pic attached) so that the field is hyperlink.
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/KTgRP.png)
All worked fine for over a year in all environments (dev... | 2017/06/28 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/44801590",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/2052544/"
] | After research I have found the cause and the solution to my problem.
**Cause**
SharePoint update removed the ability of calculated fields to be set us markups and is explained in [Handling HTML markup in SharePoint calculated fields](https://support.microsoft.com/en-gb/help/4032106/handling-html-markup-in-sharepoint... | As mentioned as a follow-up by the original poster, as of June 2017, you can't do this anymore.
For SharePoint Online, the alternatives are to embed some JavaScript on the page or to use the new [SharePoint PnP Fx Extensions](https://github.com/SharePoint/sp-dev-fx-extensions). If you have your own SharePoint Server,... |
266,943 | I am looking for some advice on getting LVP installed. We have an area of about 2000 sf where we want to install LVP. The area is currently a mix of flooring consisting of a mix of tile, laminate, and carpet.
We will hire a professional installation company to do the job and 2 companies recommended removing all the ol... | 2023/02/14 | [
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] | This comes down to opinion based on preferences for time, cost, current flooring conditions, etc. Here's mine.
This sounds like a company looking for a quick-n-clean job with max profit. You'll have areas of floor higher than others. You'll have base trim and door casing issues to address. Also, tile can be skimmed wi... | With multiple types of flooring being replaced with LVP, the only 2 companies you should be dealing with are those that recommended removal of all the old flooring. DO NOT consider one that recommended OSB over the tile. Throw away their business card as well. |
20,774 | I have the same image vertical above horizontal in this photograph. The photo was captured with an old film camera, and scanned in using my scanner. How do I remove this extra image? Could I do this in Photoshop?
 | 2012/03/01 | [
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] | If that's the original image, and you don't have a good copy of either picture you can subtract out, it's going to be incredibly difficult. This sort of thing falls into the extreme end of the restorer/conservator's art, since it means inventing detail.
The upper image is gone for good, likely, but it's not something ... | That's a corrupt image (unless I'm just really not seeing it right) at the least, possibly a double exposure if you're using film, or a corrupt memory card possibly. Nothing to do to fix it now.
Try formatting the card and see if it happens again, if it does, replace the card. |
20,774 | I have the same image vertical above horizontal in this photograph. The photo was captured with an old film camera, and scanned in using my scanner. How do I remove this extra image? Could I do this in Photoshop?
 | 2012/03/01 | [
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"https://photo.stackexchange.com",
"https://photo.stackexchange.com/users/8769/"
] | If that's the original image, and you don't have a good copy of either picture you can subtract out, it's going to be incredibly difficult. This sort of thing falls into the extreme end of the restorer/conservator's art, since it means inventing detail.
The upper image is gone for good, likely, but it's not something ... | This is going to be an incredibly hard restoration job, since there's no automatic way of telling which part of the exposure came from the intended image and which part came from the overlaid one.
In the unlikely circumstance that you have an *unduplicated* version of one of the photos (taken from the exact same place... |
23,656,026 | What size of image I need to have if I want to use it as background to full screen?
1.png 320 - 568 points non retina
1@2x.png 640 - 1126 points retina
Am I right? Or what size are correct? | 2014/05/14 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/23656026",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/3631176/"
] | You could use the size of the splash screen images for your views too, making your app iOS 7 forward compatible.
For iPhone 5 and iPod touch (5th generation):
640 x 1136 pixels
For other iPhone and iPod touch devices:
640 x 960 pixels (retina)
320 x 480 pixels (standard resolution) | It depends on what device you're targeting. If you looking at just the iPhone 5/5s then you're spot on. If you're also taking into account everything below the iPhone 5, then you will also need
320x480 (non retina)
640x960 (retina)
So it just depends on the devices you're supporting. There are loads of resources on t... |
4,305,895 | Whats the best way to have file attachments in blocks like you can with nodes? Is this possible with an existing module? | 2010/11/29 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/4305895",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/295112/"
] | You should start Glassfish with the debug instead of the run option inside the Servers view. | Same problem that you and it was driving me crazy.
My configuration is eclipse indigo over windows 7 and glassfish 3.1.1. The jdk I'm using is 1.7x64. I downloaded the glassfish server tools through the new server window.
I have solved it (it currently works, who knows what's happening in the near future) downloading ... |
4,305,895 | Whats the best way to have file attachments in blocks like you can with nodes? Is this possible with an existing module? | 2010/11/29 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/4305895",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/295112/"
] | You should start Glassfish with the debug instead of the run option inside the Servers view. | Hi all I found solution for debugging problem. In my case Eclipse Indigo and linux x64 it works. More details in other thread about the same error <https://stackoverflow.com/a/14551690/1976844> |
4,305,895 | Whats the best way to have file attachments in blocks like you can with nodes? Is this possible with an existing module? | 2010/11/29 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/4305895",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/295112/"
] | Same problem that you and it was driving me crazy.
My configuration is eclipse indigo over windows 7 and glassfish 3.1.1. The jdk I'm using is 1.7x64. I downloaded the glassfish server tools through the new server window.
I have solved it (it currently works, who knows what's happening in the near future) downloading ... | Hi all I found solution for debugging problem. In my case Eclipse Indigo and linux x64 it works. More details in other thread about the same error <https://stackoverflow.com/a/14551690/1976844> |
57,269,320 | i am settingup a new server, i want to use and want to connect sql, nodejs witout using xampp.
i have tried to install phpmyadmin but it is not working. CMD prompt also needs phpmyadmin | 2019/07/30 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/57269320",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/10649883/"
] | PhpMyAdmin runs using PHP, Apache and MYSQL, be sure to install all of these before trying to install it.
Although, considering you're not going to use PHP, you might check for alternatives using node or being pure software so you don't have to install anything else. | Well to run phpmyadmin you need php engine like apache so if Xampp is your problem then you might want to use other apache stacks like wamp or check [this out](https://www.zyxware.com/articles/5139/how-to-run-phpmyadmin-without-apache-only-using-the-php-built-in-web-server) |
1,748,179 | I have a laptop that runs Windows 11, and I am planning to install Microsoft Bob on it. I know that there are compatibility settings for Windows 95, but can I still use Bob even though it is 16-bit? | 2022/10/18 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/1748179",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/1739951/"
] | It's only possible on a 32-bit VM of Windows 10, which can still run 16-bit
software.
For an example of how this is done see the video
[Microsoft Bob on Windows 10](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Au1ph3BntRI).
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/0Sg3m.jpg) | >
> can I still use Bob even though it is 16-bit?
>
>
>
On a Windows 11 Machine? ... No. No chance. 16-bit software does not and will never run on a 64-bit machine. Windows 11 is only 64-bit.
So you cannot use Bob on Windows 11. |
76,484 | I'm working with a client whose sole selling point is affordability. They sell at low margins and aim for the cheapest of demographics.
What are some UX or design decisions I can make to make their visitors feel like they are making a bargain?
Some obvious ones are large text for prices. Perhaps strike through list ... | 2015/04/17 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/76484",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/users/64916/"
] | **Without going into dark UX patterns, I'd recommend many of the techniques from <http://www.goodui.org/>**
Some specific examples would be to recommend a specific product instead of treating everything equally ([#7](http://www.goodui.org/#7)), use the anchoring effect on prices or trim the cents ([#41](http://www.goo... | With this request I feel like you're starting to enter into the overlap of Marketing/UX - which can maybe explain why this might be a little different of a request.
Humans are strange creatures when it comes to purchasing - they want to feel like they got a good value (generally - not talking about purchasers that pur... |
76,484 | I'm working with a client whose sole selling point is affordability. They sell at low margins and aim for the cheapest of demographics.
What are some UX or design decisions I can make to make their visitors feel like they are making a bargain?
Some obvious ones are large text for prices. Perhaps strike through list ... | 2015/04/17 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/76484",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/users/64916/"
] | With this request I feel like you're starting to enter into the overlap of Marketing/UX - which can maybe explain why this might be a little different of a request.
Humans are strange creatures when it comes to purchasing - they want to feel like they got a good value (generally - not talking about purchasers that pur... | Study your users
----------------
The only way to answer this question is user research. Every target audience has their own preferences when it comes to this kind of problem (perceived value). Some demographics will respond to big red prices with "original" prices slashed out; some will favor a focus on product detai... |
76,484 | I'm working with a client whose sole selling point is affordability. They sell at low margins and aim for the cheapest of demographics.
What are some UX or design decisions I can make to make their visitors feel like they are making a bargain?
Some obvious ones are large text for prices. Perhaps strike through list ... | 2015/04/17 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/76484",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/users/64916/"
] | With this request I feel like you're starting to enter into the overlap of Marketing/UX - which can maybe explain why this might be a little different of a request.
Humans are strange creatures when it comes to purchasing - they want to feel like they got a good value (generally - not talking about purchasers that pur... | >
> Perhaps strike through list prices and show discounted prices in red
>
>
>
I think most people realize there's a level of bullshit involved with that. Test, obviously, but in general, I'd avoid that altogether. If you want to show that your prices are especially low, consider showing competitors prices along s... |
76,484 | I'm working with a client whose sole selling point is affordability. They sell at low margins and aim for the cheapest of demographics.
What are some UX or design decisions I can make to make their visitors feel like they are making a bargain?
Some obvious ones are large text for prices. Perhaps strike through list ... | 2015/04/17 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/76484",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/users/64916/"
] | **Without going into dark UX patterns, I'd recommend many of the techniques from <http://www.goodui.org/>**
Some specific examples would be to recommend a specific product instead of treating everything equally ([#7](http://www.goodui.org/#7)), use the anchoring effect on prices or trim the cents ([#41](http://www.goo... | Study your users
----------------
The only way to answer this question is user research. Every target audience has their own preferences when it comes to this kind of problem (perceived value). Some demographics will respond to big red prices with "original" prices slashed out; some will favor a focus on product detai... |
76,484 | I'm working with a client whose sole selling point is affordability. They sell at low margins and aim for the cheapest of demographics.
What are some UX or design decisions I can make to make their visitors feel like they are making a bargain?
Some obvious ones are large text for prices. Perhaps strike through list ... | 2015/04/17 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/76484",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/users/64916/"
] | **Without going into dark UX patterns, I'd recommend many of the techniques from <http://www.goodui.org/>**
Some specific examples would be to recommend a specific product instead of treating everything equally ([#7](http://www.goodui.org/#7)), use the anchoring effect on prices or trim the cents ([#41](http://www.goo... | >
> Perhaps strike through list prices and show discounted prices in red
>
>
>
I think most people realize there's a level of bullshit involved with that. Test, obviously, but in general, I'd avoid that altogether. If you want to show that your prices are especially low, consider showing competitors prices along s... |
857 | I just disassembled the front brake caliper (dual piston) on my 1974 Ford F250 390 V8.
There was a spring on each of the caliper bolts in between the brake pads. The springs are really rusty and one of them broke in half.
Looking on O'Reilly's site, I can't find replacement springs. Are these in use anymore? If so, w... | 2011/05/12 | [
"https://mechanics.stackexchange.com/questions/857",
"https://mechanics.stackexchange.com",
"https://mechanics.stackexchange.com/users/29/"
] | I'm going to say yes, you should replace those springs, especially the broken one....
Some [Googling](http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&rls=com.microsoft%3a%2a&biw=1259&bih=773&tbm=shop&q=1974%20Ford%20F250%20brake%20caliper%20springs&aq=f&aqi=&aql=&oq=) indicates that springs fitting your description are still in us... | Your local NAPA store can order them. It is part number UP 82116A and contains springs for both wheels. |
1,635,871 | I am setting up a Linux development machine ([Ubuntu](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ubuntu_(operating_system)) 9.0.x).
I want to know the best development environment for a C++ developer on Ubuntu - giving my background (see below).
1. 5 years+ C++
2. 5 years Visual Studio
3. Not much experience using GNU tools ([GCC... | 2009/10/28 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1635871",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/197843/"
] | As for C++ developing I'd choose [Qt Creator IDE](http://qt.nokia.com/products/developer-tools) for easiest migrating from Visual Studio. I believe it can cover all your needs. | The best tools that you need are:
* make
* gcc
* g++
* Your Favorite Text Editor
* auto-tools
* Qt Creator
* [Glade](http://www.google.com.br/url?sa=t&source=web&ct=res&cd=1&ved=0CAkQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fglade.gnome.org%2F&ei=ZQjoSq_1GcWJuAeaopH_Bw&usg=AFQjCNFeufUW38BgbtjL3o6aBSgqIcGjIQ&sig2=c8mYmyVCokY71iZXaqGd0g)
*... |
1,635,871 | I am setting up a Linux development machine ([Ubuntu](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ubuntu_(operating_system)) 9.0.x).
I want to know the best development environment for a C++ developer on Ubuntu - giving my background (see below).
1. 5 years+ C++
2. 5 years Visual Studio
3. Not much experience using GNU tools ([GCC... | 2009/10/28 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1635871",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/197843/"
] | The best tools that you need are:
* make
* gcc
* g++
* Your Favorite Text Editor
* auto-tools
* Qt Creator
* [Glade](http://www.google.com.br/url?sa=t&source=web&ct=res&cd=1&ved=0CAkQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fglade.gnome.org%2F&ei=ZQjoSq_1GcWJuAeaopH_Bw&usg=AFQjCNFeufUW38BgbtjL3o6aBSgqIcGjIQ&sig2=c8mYmyVCokY71iZXaqGd0g)
*... | You can use Glade Interface designer (glade.gnome.org) for interface design.
BOUML for UML modelling & project management
You can always use eclipse or netbeans for c++ development on linux.
Though I recommend Eclipse, it would automatically generate makefiles, debugging is very easy & you can configure your code r... |
1,635,871 | I am setting up a Linux development machine ([Ubuntu](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ubuntu_(operating_system)) 9.0.x).
I want to know the best development environment for a C++ developer on Ubuntu - giving my background (see below).
1. 5 years+ C++
2. 5 years Visual Studio
3. Not much experience using GNU tools ([GCC... | 2009/10/28 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1635871",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/197843/"
] | The best tools that you need are:
* make
* gcc
* g++
* Your Favorite Text Editor
* auto-tools
* Qt Creator
* [Glade](http://www.google.com.br/url?sa=t&source=web&ct=res&cd=1&ved=0CAkQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fglade.gnome.org%2F&ei=ZQjoSq_1GcWJuAeaopH_Bw&usg=AFQjCNFeufUW38BgbtjL3o6aBSgqIcGjIQ&sig2=c8mYmyVCokY71iZXaqGd0g)
*... | I think you should just bite the bullet and learn enough make, gcc, and gdb to accomplish what you need to do at the command line. If you get that taken care of, you can use whatever editor you like to write the code -- even Visual Studio's editor. |
1,635,871 | I am setting up a Linux development machine ([Ubuntu](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ubuntu_(operating_system)) 9.0.x).
I want to know the best development environment for a C++ developer on Ubuntu - giving my background (see below).
1. 5 years+ C++
2. 5 years Visual Studio
3. Not much experience using GNU tools ([GCC... | 2009/10/28 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1635871",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/197843/"
] | The best tools that you need are:
* make
* gcc
* g++
* Your Favorite Text Editor
* auto-tools
* Qt Creator
* [Glade](http://www.google.com.br/url?sa=t&source=web&ct=res&cd=1&ved=0CAkQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fglade.gnome.org%2F&ei=ZQjoSq_1GcWJuAeaopH_Bw&usg=AFQjCNFeufUW38BgbtjL3o6aBSgqIcGjIQ&sig2=c8mYmyVCokY71iZXaqGd0g)
*... | Have a look at Code::Blocks. It's a nice IDE for doing C/C++ and comes with an own build-system. But be sure not to grab the version inside the official ubuntu repository but go to the CB forum and look for the latest nightly build. There are people maintaining repositories with ubuntu packages. I think CB is worth the... |
1,635,871 | I am setting up a Linux development machine ([Ubuntu](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ubuntu_(operating_system)) 9.0.x).
I want to know the best development environment for a C++ developer on Ubuntu - giving my background (see below).
1. 5 years+ C++
2. 5 years Visual Studio
3. Not much experience using GNU tools ([GCC... | 2009/10/28 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1635871",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/197843/"
] | As for C++ developing I'd choose [Qt Creator IDE](http://qt.nokia.com/products/developer-tools) for easiest migrating from Visual Studio. I believe it can cover all your needs. | You can use Glade Interface designer (glade.gnome.org) for interface design.
BOUML for UML modelling & project management
You can always use eclipse or netbeans for c++ development on linux.
Though I recommend Eclipse, it would automatically generate makefiles, debugging is very easy & you can configure your code r... |
1,635,871 | I am setting up a Linux development machine ([Ubuntu](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ubuntu_(operating_system)) 9.0.x).
I want to know the best development environment for a C++ developer on Ubuntu - giving my background (see below).
1. 5 years+ C++
2. 5 years Visual Studio
3. Not much experience using GNU tools ([GCC... | 2009/10/28 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1635871",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/197843/"
] | As for C++ developing I'd choose [Qt Creator IDE](http://qt.nokia.com/products/developer-tools) for easiest migrating from Visual Studio. I believe it can cover all your needs. | I think you should just bite the bullet and learn enough make, gcc, and gdb to accomplish what you need to do at the command line. If you get that taken care of, you can use whatever editor you like to write the code -- even Visual Studio's editor. |
1,635,871 | I am setting up a Linux development machine ([Ubuntu](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ubuntu_(operating_system)) 9.0.x).
I want to know the best development environment for a C++ developer on Ubuntu - giving my background (see below).
1. 5 years+ C++
2. 5 years Visual Studio
3. Not much experience using GNU tools ([GCC... | 2009/10/28 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1635871",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/197843/"
] | As for C++ developing I'd choose [Qt Creator IDE](http://qt.nokia.com/products/developer-tools) for easiest migrating from Visual Studio. I believe it can cover all your needs. | Have a look at Code::Blocks. It's a nice IDE for doing C/C++ and comes with an own build-system. But be sure not to grab the version inside the official ubuntu repository but go to the CB forum and look for the latest nightly build. There are people maintaining repositories with ubuntu packages. I think CB is worth the... |
1,635,871 | I am setting up a Linux development machine ([Ubuntu](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ubuntu_(operating_system)) 9.0.x).
I want to know the best development environment for a C++ developer on Ubuntu - giving my background (see below).
1. 5 years+ C++
2. 5 years Visual Studio
3. Not much experience using GNU tools ([GCC... | 2009/10/28 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1635871",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/197843/"
] | I think you should just bite the bullet and learn enough make, gcc, and gdb to accomplish what you need to do at the command line. If you get that taken care of, you can use whatever editor you like to write the code -- even Visual Studio's editor. | You can use Glade Interface designer (glade.gnome.org) for interface design.
BOUML for UML modelling & project management
You can always use eclipse or netbeans for c++ development on linux.
Though I recommend Eclipse, it would automatically generate makefiles, debugging is very easy & you can configure your code r... |
1,635,871 | I am setting up a Linux development machine ([Ubuntu](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ubuntu_(operating_system)) 9.0.x).
I want to know the best development environment for a C++ developer on Ubuntu - giving my background (see below).
1. 5 years+ C++
2. 5 years Visual Studio
3. Not much experience using GNU tools ([GCC... | 2009/10/28 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1635871",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/197843/"
] | Have a look at Code::Blocks. It's a nice IDE for doing C/C++ and comes with an own build-system. But be sure not to grab the version inside the official ubuntu repository but go to the CB forum and look for the latest nightly build. There are people maintaining repositories with ubuntu packages. I think CB is worth the... | You can use Glade Interface designer (glade.gnome.org) for interface design.
BOUML for UML modelling & project management
You can always use eclipse or netbeans for c++ development on linux.
Though I recommend Eclipse, it would automatically generate makefiles, debugging is very easy & you can configure your code r... |
36,024 | I have a couple of command prompts that start with different environment variables and a couple of applications with the generic "Application Icon", is there any way to give them different icons? .
Also is there anyway to pin a shortcut to the taskbar?
**Edit**: I figured out why I was having problems now. If you alr... | 2009/09/04 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/36024",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/1462/"
] | >
> Is it possible to change a pinned icon in windows 7?"
>
>
>
To change a shortcuts icon that is pinned to the taskbar can be done indirectly... The easiest method I've found is to drag it to desktop, unpin it, modify it, re-pin it.
>
> I have a couple of command prompts that start with different environment v... | no, you have to unpin it, make a shortcut on the desktop or something, change the icon then re-pin it. |
36,024 | I have a couple of command prompts that start with different environment variables and a couple of applications with the generic "Application Icon", is there any way to give them different icons? .
Also is there anyway to pin a shortcut to the taskbar?
**Edit**: I figured out why I was having problems now. If you alr... | 2009/09/04 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/36024",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/1462/"
] | >
> Is it possible to change a pinned icon in windows 7?"
>
>
>
To change a shortcuts icon that is pinned to the taskbar can be done indirectly... The easiest method I've found is to drag it to desktop, unpin it, modify it, re-pin it.
>
> I have a couple of command prompts that start with different environment v... | Addressing your edit:
You could try making a shortcut to a shortcut.
Maybe make a shortcut in the app folder with your CLI arguments and make a shortcut to that? |
36,024 | I have a couple of command prompts that start with different environment variables and a couple of applications with the generic "Application Icon", is there any way to give them different icons? .
Also is there anyway to pin a shortcut to the taskbar?
**Edit**: I figured out why I was having problems now. If you alr... | 2009/09/04 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/36024",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/1462/"
] | >
> Is it possible to change a pinned icon in windows 7?"
>
>
>
To change a shortcuts icon that is pinned to the taskbar can be done indirectly... The easiest method I've found is to drag it to desktop, unpin it, modify it, re-pin it.
>
> I have a couple of command prompts that start with different environment v... | How about making a batch file for each? Then Windows won't know what the batch file is and won't keep you from having the two icons pinned at the same time. For example comspec1.cmd and comspec2.cmd. |
36,024 | I have a couple of command prompts that start with different environment variables and a couple of applications with the generic "Application Icon", is there any way to give them different icons? .
Also is there anyway to pin a shortcut to the taskbar?
**Edit**: I figured out why I was having problems now. If you alr... | 2009/09/04 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/36024",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/1462/"
] | How about making a batch file for each? Then Windows won't know what the batch file is and won't keep you from having the two icons pinned at the same time. For example comspec1.cmd and comspec2.cmd. | no, you have to unpin it, make a shortcut on the desktop or something, change the icon then re-pin it. |
36,024 | I have a couple of command prompts that start with different environment variables and a couple of applications with the generic "Application Icon", is there any way to give them different icons? .
Also is there anyway to pin a shortcut to the taskbar?
**Edit**: I figured out why I was having problems now. If you alr... | 2009/09/04 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/36024",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/1462/"
] | How about making a batch file for each? Then Windows won't know what the batch file is and won't keep you from having the two icons pinned at the same time. For example comspec1.cmd and comspec2.cmd. | Addressing your edit:
You could try making a shortcut to a shortcut.
Maybe make a shortcut in the app folder with your CLI arguments and make a shortcut to that? |
53,145,861 | I have a GI that I created to be a Primary List menu entry for the modern menu, but I cannot add it as a menu item. It does not show up on the menu edit. The only difference I have noticed is that the existing PL inquiries are all in CompanyID 1 and mine is in CompanyID 2. Is there a special way to add it into the site... | 2018/11/04 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/53145861",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1203107/"
] | Have you configured the GI as an [entry point](https://help.acumatica.com/Help?ScreenId=ShowWiki&pageid=958345a7-f4df-43fd-a397-d109be7af881)?
You can use S130 Data Retrieval Analysis Documentation Training Part 1, Lesson 2 "Configuring an Inquiry as the Entry Point"
[... | If you're trying to follow the PL inquiry pattern check if your screen is listed in the 'Lists as Entry Points' SM208500 screen:
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/C8Uxt.png) |
135 | I know of a couple tools to measure end user web site performance and I'm wondering what else is out there. The two major ones I know of are [yslow](http://developer.yahoo.com/yslow) and [Google's page speed](http://code.google.com/speed/page-speed). | 2010/07/08 | [
"https://webmasters.stackexchange.com/questions/135",
"https://webmasters.stackexchange.com",
"https://webmasters.stackexchange.com/users/69/"
] | [Octagate's Site Timer](http://www.octagate.com/service/SiteTimer/) provides a graphical view of the load time if you want a web site, or you can get similar statistics with Chrome and Opera's developer tools.
 our highly successful website. If the pages are even 0.5 of a second slower, sales drop by up to 30%. Sounds crazy, but it's true. When I remember to enable GZip compression and minify our JS/CSS and switched to sprites our sales went... |
135 | I know of a couple tools to measure end user web site performance and I'm wondering what else is out there. The two major ones I know of are [yslow](http://developer.yahoo.com/yslow) and [Google's page speed](http://code.google.com/speed/page-speed). | 2010/07/08 | [
"https://webmasters.stackexchange.com/questions/135",
"https://webmasters.stackexchange.com",
"https://webmasters.stackexchange.com/users/69/"
] | Google has another tool within Google Webmaster tools. Go to your site within Webmaster Tools, click on Labs, and then Site Performance. This will show you what Google believes to be your sites overall performance and average load time. It will also list suggestions on what pages are slowing you down. The tool is relat... | There's a very good metric that never fails for when we tweak (or sometimes un-tweak) our highly successful website. If the pages are even 0.5 of a second slower, sales drop by up to 30%. Sounds crazy, but it's true. When I remember to enable GZip compression and minify our JS/CSS and switched to sprites our sales went... |
135 | I know of a couple tools to measure end user web site performance and I'm wondering what else is out there. The two major ones I know of are [yslow](http://developer.yahoo.com/yslow) and [Google's page speed](http://code.google.com/speed/page-speed). | 2010/07/08 | [
"https://webmasters.stackexchange.com/questions/135",
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] | AOL's [WebPageTest](http://www.webpagetest.org/) | [gtmetrix.com](http://gtmetrix.com) is similar to webpagetest.org, but another option as well. |
135 | I know of a couple tools to measure end user web site performance and I'm wondering what else is out there. The two major ones I know of are [yslow](http://developer.yahoo.com/yslow) and [Google's page speed](http://code.google.com/speed/page-speed). | 2010/07/08 | [
"https://webmasters.stackexchange.com/questions/135",
"https://webmasters.stackexchange.com",
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] | AOL's [WebPageTest](http://www.webpagetest.org/) | Google has another tool within Google Webmaster tools. Go to your site within Webmaster Tools, click on Labs, and then Site Performance. This will show you what Google believes to be your sites overall performance and average load time. It will also list suggestions on what pages are slowing you down. The tool is relat... |
135 | I know of a couple tools to measure end user web site performance and I'm wondering what else is out there. The two major ones I know of are [yslow](http://developer.yahoo.com/yslow) and [Google's page speed](http://code.google.com/speed/page-speed). | 2010/07/08 | [
"https://webmasters.stackexchange.com/questions/135",
"https://webmasters.stackexchange.com",
"https://webmasters.stackexchange.com/users/69/"
] | Google has another tool within Google Webmaster tools. Go to your site within Webmaster Tools, click on Labs, and then Site Performance. This will show you what Google believes to be your sites overall performance and average load time. It will also list suggestions on what pages are slowing you down. The tool is relat... | [gtmetrix.com](http://gtmetrix.com) is similar to webpagetest.org, but another option as well. |
135 | I know of a couple tools to measure end user web site performance and I'm wondering what else is out there. The two major ones I know of are [yslow](http://developer.yahoo.com/yslow) and [Google's page speed](http://code.google.com/speed/page-speed). | 2010/07/08 | [
"https://webmasters.stackexchange.com/questions/135",
"https://webmasters.stackexchange.com",
"https://webmasters.stackexchange.com/users/69/"
] | What I've gotten in the habit of doing is loading up firebug, which measures every file loading to the ms, and then jumping on a proxy like Tor. Then I can see in real time which files are taking too long to load in say Germany or Australia. Usually at throttled speeds not much faster than dial up.
I'm sure the other... | [gtmetrix.com](http://gtmetrix.com) is similar to webpagetest.org, but another option as well. |
135 | I know of a couple tools to measure end user web site performance and I'm wondering what else is out there. The two major ones I know of are [yslow](http://developer.yahoo.com/yslow) and [Google's page speed](http://code.google.com/speed/page-speed). | 2010/07/08 | [
"https://webmasters.stackexchange.com/questions/135",
"https://webmasters.stackexchange.com",
"https://webmasters.stackexchange.com/users/69/"
] | [Zoompf](http://zoompf.com/) & MSFast/MySpace’s Performance Tracker are two other notable free web performance analysis & optimization tools | [Octagate's Site Timer](http://www.octagate.com/service/SiteTimer/) provides a graphical view of the load time if you want a web site, or you can get similar statistics with Chrome and Opera's developer tools.
 and [Google's page speed](http://code.google.com/speed/page-speed). | 2010/07/08 | [
"https://webmasters.stackexchange.com/questions/135",
"https://webmasters.stackexchange.com",
"https://webmasters.stackexchange.com/users/69/"
] | Google has another tool within Google Webmaster tools. Go to your site within Webmaster Tools, click on Labs, and then Site Performance. This will show you what Google believes to be your sites overall performance and average load time. It will also list suggestions on what pages are slowing you down. The tool is relat... | [Octagate's Site Timer](http://www.octagate.com/service/SiteTimer/) provides a graphical view of the load time if you want a web site, or you can get similar statistics with Chrome and Opera's developer tools.
 and [Google's page speed](http://code.google.com/speed/page-speed). | 2010/07/08 | [
"https://webmasters.stackexchange.com/questions/135",
"https://webmasters.stackexchange.com",
"https://webmasters.stackexchange.com/users/69/"
] | AOL's [WebPageTest](http://www.webpagetest.org/) | There's a very good metric that never fails for when we tweak (or sometimes un-tweak) our highly successful website. If the pages are even 0.5 of a second slower, sales drop by up to 30%. Sounds crazy, but it's true. When I remember to enable GZip compression and minify our JS/CSS and switched to sprites our sales went... |
135 | I know of a couple tools to measure end user web site performance and I'm wondering what else is out there. The two major ones I know of are [yslow](http://developer.yahoo.com/yslow) and [Google's page speed](http://code.google.com/speed/page-speed). | 2010/07/08 | [
"https://webmasters.stackexchange.com/questions/135",
"https://webmasters.stackexchange.com",
"https://webmasters.stackexchange.com/users/69/"
] | AOL's [WebPageTest](http://www.webpagetest.org/) | What I've gotten in the habit of doing is loading up firebug, which measures every file loading to the ms, and then jumping on a proxy like Tor. Then I can see in real time which files are taking too long to load in say Germany or Australia. Usually at throttled speeds not much faster than dial up.
I'm sure the other... |
31,341 | Now when the *ICO+Shadow of Colossus Collection* is out for the PS3, I was wondering that are these games some how related to each other? Is it better to play *ICO* first or vice versa?
**EDIT:**
After getting an answer I searched again and found out that Wikipedia has also a small section how these games are connecte... | 2011/09/30 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/31341",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/users/12832/"
] | Yes, they are. *Shadow of the Colossus* is a prequel to *ICO*, set in the same world. In addition, *Shadow of the Colossus* explains some of the story from *ICO*. So I would recommend playing *Shadow of the Colossus* before starting *ICO*. | SotC and ICO's connection as well as timelines are left up to personal interpretation. The games' creator has gone on record saying he had no idea in mind as to how they both intertwine while creating them other than the fact they both take place in the same world.
Most fans believe SotC is a prequel due to the endin... |
31,341 | Now when the *ICO+Shadow of Colossus Collection* is out for the PS3, I was wondering that are these games some how related to each other? Is it better to play *ICO* first or vice versa?
**EDIT:**
After getting an answer I searched again and found out that Wikipedia has also a small section how these games are connecte... | 2011/09/30 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/31341",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/users/12832/"
] | Yes, they are. *Shadow of the Colossus* is a prequel to *ICO*, set in the same world. In addition, *Shadow of the Colossus* explains some of the story from *ICO*. So I would recommend playing *Shadow of the Colossus* before starting *ICO*. | The games are connected and also in the book if you consider that relevant to this explains there are many people that have had horns and by icos time they are being sacrificed so in order for there to be so many I think that ico is a few hundred years after shadow of the colossus |
31,341 | Now when the *ICO+Shadow of Colossus Collection* is out for the PS3, I was wondering that are these games some how related to each other? Is it better to play *ICO* first or vice versa?
**EDIT:**
After getting an answer I searched again and found out that Wikipedia has also a small section how these games are connecte... | 2011/09/30 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/31341",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/users/12832/"
] | SotC and ICO's connection as well as timelines are left up to personal interpretation. The games' creator has gone on record saying he had no idea in mind as to how they both intertwine while creating them other than the fact they both take place in the same world.
Most fans believe SotC is a prequel due to the endin... | The games are connected and also in the book if you consider that relevant to this explains there are many people that have had horns and by icos time they are being sacrificed so in order for there to be so many I think that ico is a few hundred years after shadow of the colossus |
149,464 | On a computer here when first powered on the USB wired mouse is not recognised. The light under the mouse is not lit up. Other usb hub's and keyboards work fine. Disconnecting it and reconnecting it fixes the issue, even after a restart - after the pc is switched off for a length of time (for example overnight) the pro... | 2010/06/06 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/149464",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/568/"
] | Install Windows on the first SSD
Install Ubuntu on the second. This will automatically detect Windows 7 and set the boot order correctly.
Then boot into Windows 7. Open Run and type diskmgmt.msc. This will open the disk management console. In the bottom section of the console, select one of the empty data disks and r... | if you plan to do the system install on win7 and ubuntu, you should install win7 first and ubuntu later, as suggested by MarkM above.
then, for the matter, depending on whether you plan on using software or hardware raid, you should format the volume *after* ubuntu & windows 7 installed (to minimize the fuss associate... |
149,464 | On a computer here when first powered on the USB wired mouse is not recognised. The light under the mouse is not lit up. Other usb hub's and keyboards work fine. Disconnecting it and reconnecting it fixes the issue, even after a restart - after the pc is switched off for a length of time (for example overnight) the pro... | 2010/06/06 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/149464",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/568/"
] | I recall reading somewhere that software raid set up in Windows is not easily readable/mountable from Ubuntu and vice-versa (correct me if I'm wrong), you may wish to research that first just in case.
I have a similar set up to what you're after though (I have Win7 on SSD, 2x 500gb in RAID0 for storage, and 1x 500gb h... | if you plan to do the system install on win7 and ubuntu, you should install win7 first and ubuntu later, as suggested by MarkM above.
then, for the matter, depending on whether you plan on using software or hardware raid, you should format the volume *after* ubuntu & windows 7 installed (to minimize the fuss associate... |
98,970 | Ok, I say *PC**s***... but I actually mean *PC*.
I am running a 1-player D&D 5e game for a friend (let's call her Jane), as a way of introducing them to the game. It was only meant to be a "non-canon", one-time-adventure that was supposed to peter out when the actual game started, (we are both PCs in the actual game,... | 2017/04/27 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/98970",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/12193/"
] | Do not introduce a twist. Just progress the plot
================================================
Your story structure is based on a villain hunting down the players. The benefit of having a villain is that they are people with dynamic plans. They will not wait until the players do something to thwart them, but they w... | Precis
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The issue seems to be that you're playing two different games, or desire two different results from the game. You're playing 'cops and robbers' and she appears to be playing 'house.' (*Saying* that might be a *bit* impolitic, though. Just a touch (I recommend that you *don't*, in fact, say this or any pe... |
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