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2,085,109 | How can I link to a Google Wave, say e.g. in a website or an email like
>
> Hey, just have a look to this new <a href="???">Wave</a> I created.
>
>
>
, where ??? is what I'm looking for. | 2010/01/18 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/2085109",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/250731/"
] | You can try first answer from [this](http://www.google.com/support/forum/p/wave/thread?tid=35ef351c978cb203&hl=en) page:
1) Edit any Wave
2) Drag the Wave you want the link for into the Wave you are editing
3) Right click on the hyperlink that is automatically added from Step 2
4) Click on "Copy link address"
5) P... | I generally agree with ZhukovRA, but this doesn't seem to work completely.
The problem is that unless you are a participant of a wave, you don't see anything. So linking directly to a wave only makes sense if the wave is public.
The direct link generated looks like this: <https://wave.google.com/wave/#restored:wave:g... |
1,027,724 | I am somewhat new to using Amazon EC2 instances and the only experience i have got is basically setting it up and using the same.
Now due to financials involved i don't want to go for any dedicated IP in my AWS account and as a result the public IP which is assigned to me keeps on changing. Can i assign the domain nam... | 2016/01/18 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/1027724",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/546449/"
] | Yes, you can use the same methods DynDNS, Afraid (FreeDNS), or NoIP use for dynamic IPs. There are a lot of guides created that help you point a domain to your home IP. You want to adjust the TTL down, if possible.
I'm not sure who manages your DNS, though, so I'm not sure how to explain further. | If you are relatively new to aws EC2, you should have the first 12 months of use for free.
Also, as long as you do not restart your instance, your public ip will remain the same.(750 hours free/month) |
148,089 | I have a bit of a conundrum. I'm currently employed, but I'm job-searching and I have two final interviews scheduled close to each other (driving distance), but very far from me (plane travel distance). I have already scheduled time off of my current job to take the first interview (I didn't tell my current employer it... | 2019/11/15 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/148089",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/88183/"
] | >
> Should I tell recruiter where I have decided to go?
>
>
>
If he asks: sure, why not? I liked the recruiter for Company B, so I'm willing to talk to him. As it happens I told him I was going to Company A because their product, and therefore what I'd be working on, better aligned with my interests.
I'd tell any... | You can tell them in the most general terms, but you don't have to name the other company.
It's just like when a stranger you've just struck up a conversation asks where you live. You give them a general answer, but not your exact address (even if they keep on asking for a more detailed location).
Call it healthy p... |
148,089 | I have a bit of a conundrum. I'm currently employed, but I'm job-searching and I have two final interviews scheduled close to each other (driving distance), but very far from me (plane travel distance). I have already scheduled time off of my current job to take the first interview (I didn't tell my current employer it... | 2019/11/15 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/148089",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/88183/"
] | If Company B decides to hire someone else instead of you, should they tell you who they hired and what made them hire that person? | >
> Should I tell recruiter where I have decided to go?
>
>
>
Yes, you can tell them where & why you want to go. This shall lead to a healthy conversation about why you decided to go and maybe your present employer can come up with a new offer to retain you. Or it will also help the present employer decide actions... |
148,089 | I have a bit of a conundrum. I'm currently employed, but I'm job-searching and I have two final interviews scheduled close to each other (driving distance), but very far from me (plane travel distance). I have already scheduled time off of my current job to take the first interview (I didn't tell my current employer it... | 2019/11/15 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/148089",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/88183/"
] | >
> Should I tell recruiter where I have decided to go?
>
>
>
No, it's none of their business. Information is valuable, you don't give it out without a clear reason and idea of how it will benefit you.
Additionally you would be giving away information that involves your employer to another company. | If Company B decides to hire someone else instead of you, should they tell you who they hired and what made them hire that person? |
148,089 | I have a bit of a conundrum. I'm currently employed, but I'm job-searching and I have two final interviews scheduled close to each other (driving distance), but very far from me (plane travel distance). I have already scheduled time off of my current job to take the first interview (I didn't tell my current employer it... | 2019/11/15 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/148089",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/88183/"
] | >
> Should I tell recruiter where I have decided to go?
>
>
>
No, it's none of their business. Information is valuable, you don't give it out without a clear reason and idea of how it will benefit you.
Additionally you would be giving away information that involves your employer to another company. | I wouldn't tell them where, but telling them why may help them. If they're honest about wanting to know why so that they can address their deficiencies then that certainly can't do any harm. |
148,089 | I have a bit of a conundrum. I'm currently employed, but I'm job-searching and I have two final interviews scheduled close to each other (driving distance), but very far from me (plane travel distance). I have already scheduled time off of my current job to take the first interview (I didn't tell my current employer it... | 2019/11/15 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/148089",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/88183/"
] | >
> Should I tell recruiter where I have decided to go?
>
>
>
No, it's none of their business. Information is valuable, you don't give it out without a clear reason and idea of how it will benefit you.
Additionally you would be giving away information that involves your employer to another company. | >
> Should I tell recruiter where I have decided to go?
>
>
>
If he asks: sure, why not? I liked the recruiter for Company B, so I'm willing to talk to him. As it happens I told him I was going to Company A because their product, and therefore what I'd be working on, better aligned with my interests.
I'd tell any... |
148,089 | I have a bit of a conundrum. I'm currently employed, but I'm job-searching and I have two final interviews scheduled close to each other (driving distance), but very far from me (plane travel distance). I have already scheduled time off of my current job to take the first interview (I didn't tell my current employer it... | 2019/11/15 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/148089",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/88183/"
] | >
> Should I tell recruiter where I have decided to go?
>
>
>
No, it's none of their business. Information is valuable, you don't give it out without a clear reason and idea of how it will benefit you.
Additionally you would be giving away information that involves your employer to another company. | You can tell them in the most general terms, but you don't have to name the other company.
It's just like when a stranger you've just struck up a conversation asks where you live. You give them a general answer, but not your exact address (even if they keep on asking for a more detailed location).
Call it healthy p... |
148,089 | I have a bit of a conundrum. I'm currently employed, but I'm job-searching and I have two final interviews scheduled close to each other (driving distance), but very far from me (plane travel distance). I have already scheduled time off of my current job to take the first interview (I didn't tell my current employer it... | 2019/11/15 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/148089",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/88183/"
] | I wouldn't tell them where, but telling them why may help them. If they're honest about wanting to know why so that they can address their deficiencies then that certainly can't do any harm. | If Company B decides to hire someone else instead of you, should they tell you who they hired and what made them hire that person? |
148,089 | I have a bit of a conundrum. I'm currently employed, but I'm job-searching and I have two final interviews scheduled close to each other (driving distance), but very far from me (plane travel distance). I have already scheduled time off of my current job to take the first interview (I didn't tell my current employer it... | 2019/11/15 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/148089",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/88183/"
] | I wouldn't tell them where, but telling them why may help them. If they're honest about wanting to know why so that they can address their deficiencies then that certainly can't do any harm. | >
> Should I tell recruiter where I have decided to go?
>
>
>
Yes, you can tell them where & why you want to go. This shall lead to a healthy conversation about why you decided to go and maybe your present employer can come up with a new offer to retain you. Or it will also help the present employer decide actions... |
148,089 | I have a bit of a conundrum. I'm currently employed, but I'm job-searching and I have two final interviews scheduled close to each other (driving distance), but very far from me (plane travel distance). I have already scheduled time off of my current job to take the first interview (I didn't tell my current employer it... | 2019/11/15 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/148089",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/88183/"
] | >
> Should I tell recruiter where I have decided to go?
>
>
>
No, it's none of their business. Information is valuable, you don't give it out without a clear reason and idea of how it will benefit you.
Additionally you would be giving away information that involves your employer to another company. | >
> Should I tell recruiter where I have decided to go?
>
>
>
Yes, you can tell them where & why you want to go. This shall lead to a healthy conversation about why you decided to go and maybe your present employer can come up with a new offer to retain you. Or it will also help the present employer decide actions... |
148,089 | I have a bit of a conundrum. I'm currently employed, but I'm job-searching and I have two final interviews scheduled close to each other (driving distance), but very far from me (plane travel distance). I have already scheduled time off of my current job to take the first interview (I didn't tell my current employer it... | 2019/11/15 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/148089",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/88183/"
] | >
> Should I tell recruiter where I have decided to go?
>
>
>
If he asks: sure, why not? I liked the recruiter for Company B, so I'm willing to talk to him. As it happens I told him I was going to Company A because their product, and therefore what I'd be working on, better aligned with my interests.
I'd tell any... | If Company B decides to hire someone else instead of you, should they tell you who they hired and what made them hire that person? |
19,786 | I am seeking a game server that will scale well. All commercial and/or free software alternatives are welcome. Game will be a boardgame that is similar to poker. Some technical details are listed below.
* There will be a table which consists of 4 people, to send them message I need a channel manager. A table will be r... | 2011/11/15 | [
"https://gamedev.stackexchange.com/questions/19786",
"https://gamedev.stackexchange.com",
"https://gamedev.stackexchange.com/users/11160/"
] | What kind of game? Assuming you mean an MMORPG, there are no MMORPGs with millions of simultaneous users. There are a few MMORPGs with millions of users, but each logical server only supports a couple of thousand players. EVE Online is an exception in running everything in one logical server, but that has only supporte... | You want a server that supports millions of players? That doesn't really sound possible, even if an MMO has a million+ users, there are probably only a few thousand online at the same time - and even that requires a whole building for the servers. Basically, that kind of power is only achievable to big corporations lik... |
169,296 | My aim is to set up Word to use the 'Cornell Notetaking method', and I would like to be able to have 'ruled lines' as part of my page in word.
Currently, I have a split textbox, however obviously this does not allow the text to flow between lines. The underlining method does not work well enough, and I had read someth... | 2010/07/29 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/169296",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/43473/"
] | You can try using tables.
Create tables and then using table properties set the border to only cell bottom. You can play with the row height property until you find the size you are looking for.
You can also use [this template from Microsoft](http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/templates/lined-paper-TC030005376.aspx). | The only thing I found that worked for this was to just use the shape tool and draw a line across a textbox/table, and then copy that line down for multiple lines. |
169,296 | My aim is to set up Word to use the 'Cornell Notetaking method', and I would like to be able to have 'ruled lines' as part of my page in word.
Currently, I have a split textbox, however obviously this does not allow the text to flow between lines. The underlining method does not work well enough, and I had read someth... | 2010/07/29 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/169296",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/43473/"
] | I created a solution when I needed a ruled medical progress note. The document I needed required some users to type into the form with the text staying within the ruled lines, AND the ability to hand write text on a blank printed form. The typed text had to wrap to the next line and stay within the ruled lines.
I have... | The only thing I found that worked for this was to just use the shape tool and draw a line across a textbox/table, and then copy that line down for multiple lines. |
9,200,329 | Can somebody suggest me a good and light c# IoC container that works in Unity3D and does not rely on Service Locator pattern? Thank you! | 2012/02/08 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/9200329",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/732761/"
] | Eventually I did not find any working implementation of an IoC container made specifically for unity3D framework (http://unity3d.com/), so I decided to implement one on my own and I blogged about it here: <http://blog.sebaslab.com/ioc-container-for-unity3d-part-1/> | I know this thread is old, but if anyone comes along who's interested in an IoC solution for Unity3D, this open source project went live today: <http://thirdmotion.github.io/strangeioc/> |
9,200,329 | Can somebody suggest me a good and light c# IoC container that works in Unity3D and does not rely on Service Locator pattern? Thank you! | 2012/02/08 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/9200329",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/732761/"
] | Eventually I did not find any working implementation of an IoC container made specifically for unity3D framework (http://unity3d.com/), so I decided to implement one on my own and I blogged about it here: <http://blog.sebaslab.com/ioc-container-for-unity3d-part-1/> | We rolled our own based on ideas from Sebastiano Mandalà, which you can find here: <https://github.com/modesttree/Zenject> |
9,200,329 | Can somebody suggest me a good and light c# IoC container that works in Unity3D and does not rely on Service Locator pattern? Thank you! | 2012/02/08 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/9200329",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/732761/"
] | I know this thread is old, but if anyone comes along who's interested in an IoC solution for Unity3D, this open source project went live today: <http://thirdmotion.github.io/strangeioc/> | We rolled our own based on ideas from Sebastiano Mandalà, which you can find here: <https://github.com/modesttree/Zenject> |
15,725,086 | I can't seem to be able to debug. When I try to, I don't get any build errors, and the layout changes to debug mode, but the windows never pops up. I have an orange bar at the bottom of VS, which I think is standard, but nothing happens after that. It's not just in the project I'm working on. I have started a new WFA a... | 2013/03/31 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/15725086",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/2241019/"
] | 1. Right click on the project
2. Click on the properties.
3. go to web.
4. Check the Box for Enable Edit and Continue .
Hope that helps :) | For me, uninstalling the Redgate's Reflector plugin that had expired fixed it. I spent more than 4 hours uninstalling, rebooting, reverting to older code, etc etc.. |
15,725,086 | I can't seem to be able to debug. When I try to, I don't get any build errors, and the layout changes to debug mode, but the windows never pops up. I have an orange bar at the bottom of VS, which I think is standard, but nothing happens after that. It's not just in the project I'm working on. I have started a new WFA a... | 2013/03/31 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/15725086",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/2241019/"
] | I've encountered this before. Not sure what causes it, but generally it is one of a couple of things to fix it.
1. make sure you are building in debug and not release
2. close VS, go to the project's dir and delete the obj and bin directories. Reopen in VS and rebuild.
3. there is an option under tools - options - bui... | For me, uninstalling the Redgate's Reflector plugin that had expired fixed it. I spent more than 4 hours uninstalling, rebooting, reverting to older code, etc etc.. |
15,725,086 | I can't seem to be able to debug. When I try to, I don't get any build errors, and the layout changes to debug mode, but the windows never pops up. I have an orange bar at the bottom of VS, which I think is standard, but nothing happens after that. It's not just in the project I'm working on. I have started a new WFA a... | 2013/03/31 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/15725086",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/2241019/"
] | 1. Right click on the project
2. Click on the properties.
3. go to web.
4. Check the Box for Enable Edit and Continue .
Hope that helps :) | This is an issue with visual studio 2012. It doesn't ALWAYS show up. I've found that if you stop your program during debugging, or if you close the console window, this will almost always trigger.
However, letting it run to completion isn't enough either, sometimes this just happens.
Also you can build your applicat... |
15,725,086 | I can't seem to be able to debug. When I try to, I don't get any build errors, and the layout changes to debug mode, but the windows never pops up. I have an orange bar at the bottom of VS, which I think is standard, but nothing happens after that. It's not just in the project I'm working on. I have started a new WFA a... | 2013/03/31 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/15725086",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/2241019/"
] | I've encountered this before. Not sure what causes it, but generally it is one of a couple of things to fix it.
1. make sure you are building in debug and not release
2. close VS, go to the project's dir and delete the obj and bin directories. Reopen in VS and rebuild.
3. there is an option under tools - options - bui... | try checking your output without debugging
Ctrl + F5
good luck |
15,725,086 | I can't seem to be able to debug. When I try to, I don't get any build errors, and the layout changes to debug mode, but the windows never pops up. I have an orange bar at the bottom of VS, which I think is standard, but nothing happens after that. It's not just in the project I'm working on. I have started a new WFA a... | 2013/03/31 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/15725086",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/2241019/"
] | 1. Right click on the project
2. Click on the properties.
3. go to web.
4. Check the Box for Enable Edit and Continue .
Hope that helps :) | I had a similar problem, and solution was absolutely dumb. VS was confused with two instances of Internet Explorer in “Browse with” setting. So, I set Google Chrome (any browser) as default, and then set IE as default again. It deleted the other instance of IE (only one remained) and debugging was enabled.
Hope it help... |
15,725,086 | I can't seem to be able to debug. When I try to, I don't get any build errors, and the layout changes to debug mode, but the windows never pops up. I have an orange bar at the bottom of VS, which I think is standard, but nothing happens after that. It's not just in the project I'm working on. I have started a new WFA a... | 2013/03/31 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/15725086",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/2241019/"
] | Install Microsoft SSDTSetup.exe 450Kb and Close the SSDT tool during install. After installation open the SSDT tool and execute the script task and Component with breakpoint. Worked for me | try checking your output without debugging
Ctrl + F5
good luck |
15,725,086 | I can't seem to be able to debug. When I try to, I don't get any build errors, and the layout changes to debug mode, but the windows never pops up. I have an orange bar at the bottom of VS, which I think is standard, but nothing happens after that. It's not just in the project I'm working on. I have started a new WFA a... | 2013/03/31 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/15725086",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/2241019/"
] | I've encountered this before. Not sure what causes it, but generally it is one of a couple of things to fix it.
1. make sure you are building in debug and not release
2. close VS, go to the project's dir and delete the obj and bin directories. Reopen in VS and rebuild.
3. there is an option under tools - options - bui... | Install Microsoft SSDTSetup.exe 450Kb and Close the SSDT tool during install. After installation open the SSDT tool and execute the script task and Component with breakpoint. Worked for me |
15,725,086 | I can't seem to be able to debug. When I try to, I don't get any build errors, and the layout changes to debug mode, but the windows never pops up. I have an orange bar at the bottom of VS, which I think is standard, but nothing happens after that. It's not just in the project I'm working on. I have started a new WFA a... | 2013/03/31 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/15725086",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/2241019/"
] | I've encountered this before. Not sure what causes it, but generally it is one of a couple of things to fix it.
1. make sure you are building in debug and not release
2. close VS, go to the project's dir and delete the obj and bin directories. Reopen in VS and rebuild.
3. there is an option under tools - options - bui... | When my default browser was changed to CHROME, I could no longer debug my User Interface. Setting IE back to the default browser fixed it. Alternatively you can attach the process plug-in during debug. |
15,725,086 | I can't seem to be able to debug. When I try to, I don't get any build errors, and the layout changes to debug mode, but the windows never pops up. I have an orange bar at the bottom of VS, which I think is standard, but nothing happens after that. It's not just in the project I'm working on. I have started a new WFA a... | 2013/03/31 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/15725086",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/2241019/"
] | 1. Right click on the project
2. Click on the properties.
3. go to web.
4. Check the Box for Enable Edit and Continue .
Hope that helps :) | When my default browser was changed to CHROME, I could no longer debug my User Interface. Setting IE back to the default browser fixed it. Alternatively you can attach the process plug-in during debug. |
15,725,086 | I can't seem to be able to debug. When I try to, I don't get any build errors, and the layout changes to debug mode, but the windows never pops up. I have an orange bar at the bottom of VS, which I think is standard, but nothing happens after that. It's not just in the project I'm working on. I have started a new WFA a... | 2013/03/31 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/15725086",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/2241019/"
] | I've encountered this before. Not sure what causes it, but generally it is one of a couple of things to fix it.
1. make sure you are building in debug and not release
2. close VS, go to the project's dir and delete the obj and bin directories. Reopen in VS and rebuild.
3. there is an option under tools - options - bui... | I had the same problem with my desktop application and as this forum says you should mark your project as a startup project, since visual studio has unmarked. It worked just fine for me an I believe it will help other people that may have this problem, since I believe you have finished this project. |
317,056 | Can someone give a solution similar to the old NT Backup that allows backing up networked drives on Windows Server 2008 R2?
I have one backup server running Windows Server 2008 R2 and 4 servers running Windows Server 2000 that have their drives mapped to the backup server. | 2011/09/29 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/317056",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/47902/"
] | What's wrong with [Windows Server Backup](http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee849849%28v=ws.10%29.aspx) that's built into 2008 R2?
Edit: I misread the question. I think you're doing it a little backwards. You should probably have an NTBackup script on each 2000 Server and have the drive to the backup box mapp... | Umm. What's wrong with [wbadmin](http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc742083%28v=ws.10%29.aspx)? |
317,056 | Can someone give a solution similar to the old NT Backup that allows backing up networked drives on Windows Server 2008 R2?
I have one backup server running Windows Server 2008 R2 and 4 servers running Windows Server 2000 that have their drives mapped to the backup server. | 2011/09/29 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/317056",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/47902/"
] | Yes, I missed NTBackup in the recent Windows versions, too. It was very flexible.
Have you tried [StrArc](http://www.ltr-data.se/files/strarc.zip)/StrArc64 by Olof Lagerkvist from [LTRData](http://www.ltr-data.se/opencode.html/)? It uses the NT Backup API and performs practically the same kind of backup as NT Backup,... | What's wrong with [Windows Server Backup](http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee849849%28v=ws.10%29.aspx) that's built into 2008 R2?
Edit: I misread the question. I think you're doing it a little backwards. You should probably have an NTBackup script on each 2000 Server and have the drive to the backup box mapp... |
317,056 | Can someone give a solution similar to the old NT Backup that allows backing up networked drives on Windows Server 2008 R2?
I have one backup server running Windows Server 2008 R2 and 4 servers running Windows Server 2000 that have their drives mapped to the backup server. | 2011/09/29 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/317056",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/47902/"
] | Yes, I missed NTBackup in the recent Windows versions, too. It was very flexible.
Have you tried [StrArc](http://www.ltr-data.se/files/strarc.zip)/StrArc64 by Olof Lagerkvist from [LTRData](http://www.ltr-data.se/opencode.html/)? It uses the NT Backup API and performs practically the same kind of backup as NT Backup,... | Umm. What's wrong with [wbadmin](http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc742083%28v=ws.10%29.aspx)? |
75,297 | Previous puzzle of this kind: [#1](https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/75053/wikipedia-says-so)
>
> A bird without wing, body, feet or tail,
>
> An invention am I who can effortlessly sail.
>
> I am unlike my lowly brothers who only deliver mail;
>
> Surging over the winds I am majestic without f... | 2018/11/15 | [
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/75297",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/users/52705/"
] | Perhaps a
>
> Kite?
>
>
>
Paragraph 1
>
> Kites soar through the air but do not have the anatomical parts of a bird. They are also an invention.
>
>
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and
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> Kites have many purposes, from recreation to meteorology to military. Maybe its 'brother' refers to the mail pigeon.
>
>
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... | Perhaps
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> some kind of war plane?
>
>
>
A bird without wing, body, feet or tail,
>
> again, they don't have the anatomy of a bird but fly like one
>
>
>
An invention am I who can effortlessly sail.
>
> it's an invention, and sails in the sky
>
>
>
I am unlike my lowly brothers who only deliver ma... |
75,297 | Previous puzzle of this kind: [#1](https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/75053/wikipedia-says-so)
>
> A bird without wing, body, feet or tail,
>
> An invention am I who can effortlessly sail.
>
> I am unlike my lowly brothers who only deliver mail;
>
> Surging over the winds I am majestic without f... | 2018/11/15 | [
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/75297",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/users/52705/"
] | Perhaps a
>
> Kite?
>
>
>
Paragraph 1
>
> Kites soar through the air but do not have the anatomical parts of a bird. They are also an invention.
>
>
>
and
>
> Kites have many purposes, from recreation to meteorology to military. Maybe its 'brother' refers to the mail pigeon.
>
>
>
Paragraph 2
... | I think you are a
>
> Zeppelin
>
>
>
A bird without wing, body, feet or tail
>
> A zeppelin has no wings etc.
>
>
>
An invention am I who can effortlessly sail
>
> A zeppelin has motors and doesn't need wind.
>
>
>
I am unlike my lowly brothers who only deliver mail
>
> Zeppelins were used in wa... |
75,297 | Previous puzzle of this kind: [#1](https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/75053/wikipedia-says-so)
>
> A bird without wing, body, feet or tail,
>
> An invention am I who can effortlessly sail.
>
> I am unlike my lowly brothers who only deliver mail;
>
> Surging over the winds I am majestic without f... | 2018/11/15 | [
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/75297",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/users/52705/"
] | Are you?
>
> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flying_wing>
>
>
>
A bird without wing, body, feet or tail,
An invention am I who can effortlessly sail.
>
> Aircraft, plane or drone
>
>
>
I am unlike my lowly brothers who only deliver mail;
Surging over the winds I am majestic without fail!
...Alas, that is ... | Perhaps a
>
> Kite?
>
>
>
Paragraph 1
>
> Kites soar through the air but do not have the anatomical parts of a bird. They are also an invention.
>
>
>
and
>
> Kites have many purposes, from recreation to meteorology to military. Maybe its 'brother' refers to the mail pigeon.
>
>
>
Paragraph 2
... |
75,297 | Previous puzzle of this kind: [#1](https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/75053/wikipedia-says-so)
>
> A bird without wing, body, feet or tail,
>
> An invention am I who can effortlessly sail.
>
> I am unlike my lowly brothers who only deliver mail;
>
> Surging over the winds I am majestic without f... | 2018/11/15 | [
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/75297",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/users/52705/"
] | Well, I took a decent sized shoehorn, and with its help, I worked on
>
> [HMS Warrior](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Warrior_(1860))
>
>
>
until it seemed it might fit:
A bird without wing, body, feet or tail,
>
> HMS warrior is a frigate, which is also [a bird](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frigatebird)... | Perhaps
>
> some kind of war plane?
>
>
>
A bird without wing, body, feet or tail,
>
> again, they don't have the anatomy of a bird but fly like one
>
>
>
An invention am I who can effortlessly sail.
>
> it's an invention, and sails in the sky
>
>
>
I am unlike my lowly brothers who only deliver ma... |
75,297 | Previous puzzle of this kind: [#1](https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/75053/wikipedia-says-so)
>
> A bird without wing, body, feet or tail,
>
> An invention am I who can effortlessly sail.
>
> I am unlike my lowly brothers who only deliver mail;
>
> Surging over the winds I am majestic without f... | 2018/11/15 | [
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/75297",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/users/52705/"
] | Well, I took a decent sized shoehorn, and with its help, I worked on
>
> [HMS Warrior](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Warrior_(1860))
>
>
>
until it seemed it might fit:
A bird without wing, body, feet or tail,
>
> HMS warrior is a frigate, which is also [a bird](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frigatebird)... | I think you are a
>
> Zeppelin
>
>
>
A bird without wing, body, feet or tail
>
> A zeppelin has no wings etc.
>
>
>
An invention am I who can effortlessly sail
>
> A zeppelin has motors and doesn't need wind.
>
>
>
I am unlike my lowly brothers who only deliver mail
>
> Zeppelins were used in wa... |
75,297 | Previous puzzle of this kind: [#1](https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/75053/wikipedia-says-so)
>
> A bird without wing, body, feet or tail,
>
> An invention am I who can effortlessly sail.
>
> I am unlike my lowly brothers who only deliver mail;
>
> Surging over the winds I am majestic without f... | 2018/11/15 | [
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/75297",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/users/52705/"
] | Are you?
>
> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flying_wing>
>
>
>
A bird without wing, body, feet or tail,
An invention am I who can effortlessly sail.
>
> Aircraft, plane or drone
>
>
>
I am unlike my lowly brothers who only deliver mail;
Surging over the winds I am majestic without fail!
...Alas, that is ... | Well, I took a decent sized shoehorn, and with its help, I worked on
>
> [HMS Warrior](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Warrior_(1860))
>
>
>
until it seemed it might fit:
A bird without wing, body, feet or tail,
>
> HMS warrior is a frigate, which is also [a bird](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frigatebird)... |
75,297 | Previous puzzle of this kind: [#1](https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/75053/wikipedia-says-so)
>
> A bird without wing, body, feet or tail,
>
> An invention am I who can effortlessly sail.
>
> I am unlike my lowly brothers who only deliver mail;
>
> Surging over the winds I am majestic without f... | 2018/11/15 | [
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/75297",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/users/52705/"
] | Are you?
>
> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flying_wing>
>
>
>
A bird without wing, body, feet or tail,
An invention am I who can effortlessly sail.
>
> Aircraft, plane or drone
>
>
>
I am unlike my lowly brothers who only deliver mail;
Surging over the winds I am majestic without fail!
...Alas, that is ... | Perhaps
>
> some kind of war plane?
>
>
>
A bird without wing, body, feet or tail,
>
> again, they don't have the anatomy of a bird but fly like one
>
>
>
An invention am I who can effortlessly sail.
>
> it's an invention, and sails in the sky
>
>
>
I am unlike my lowly brothers who only deliver ma... |
75,297 | Previous puzzle of this kind: [#1](https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/75053/wikipedia-says-so)
>
> A bird without wing, body, feet or tail,
>
> An invention am I who can effortlessly sail.
>
> I am unlike my lowly brothers who only deliver mail;
>
> Surging over the winds I am majestic without f... | 2018/11/15 | [
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/75297",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/users/52705/"
] | Are you?
>
> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flying_wing>
>
>
>
A bird without wing, body, feet or tail,
An invention am I who can effortlessly sail.
>
> Aircraft, plane or drone
>
>
>
I am unlike my lowly brothers who only deliver mail;
Surging over the winds I am majestic without fail!
...Alas, that is ... | I think you are a
>
> Zeppelin
>
>
>
A bird without wing, body, feet or tail
>
> A zeppelin has no wings etc.
>
>
>
An invention am I who can effortlessly sail
>
> A zeppelin has motors and doesn't need wind.
>
>
>
I am unlike my lowly brothers who only deliver mail
>
> Zeppelins were used in wa... |
62,759 | For a Minecraft type game, what are the pros and cons of hardware instancing the terrain vs generating a mesh of vertices based on what's visible?
The terrain is dynamic so cubes will be added/removed frequently. Also each side of a cube is the same texture. | 2013/09/27 | [
"https://gamedev.stackexchange.com/questions/62759",
"https://gamedev.stackexchange.com",
"https://gamedev.stackexchange.com/users/31664/"
] | "Added and removed frequently" really is not *that* frequent in most games of the genre. Bursts of mining activity are interspersed among long bouts of exploration, farming, chatting, fighting, etc.
That said, the difference mostly comes down to performance. Which is best is entirely dependent on your API of choice, t... | First, note that there are a lot of "Minecraft-like" worlds that are very different in performance. For example, if you can't edit the terrain then the normal buried-block problem goes away. If there's no underground passages, then you reduce the rendering task even further. But I'm going to assume that you still have ... |
10,303,791 | If I create a database using 2012 and work and add that info to it, if I were to script the database after, would I be able to run the script in 2008 and have everything work A.O.K? | 2012/04/24 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/10303791",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1066133/"
] | If you are using SQL Management Studio, you can right-click on the database name, then select *Tasks → Generate Scripts*.
Here you will be able to create scripts to script out the Schema, Data, or both Schema and Data, and if you click the Advanced button, you can specify which version of SQL Server you'd like to tar... | A script? Yes. Well, let me rephrase: it depends. As long as your objects don't use any 2012-specific features, you will be able to script out the schema using Management Studio or a variety of 3rd party tools ([I blogged about some options here](http://bertrandaaron.wordpress.com/2012/04/20/re-blog-the-cost-of-reinven... |
10,303,791 | If I create a database using 2012 and work and add that info to it, if I were to script the database after, would I be able to run the script in 2008 and have everything work A.O.K? | 2012/04/24 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/10303791",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1066133/"
] | If you are using SQL Management Studio, you can right-click on the database name, then select *Tasks → Generate Scripts*.
Here you will be able to create scripts to script out the Schema, Data, or both Schema and Data, and if you click the Advanced button, you can specify which version of SQL Server you'd like to tar... | If you have very large amounts of data to move (gigabytes) then the TSQL scripts that the SQL Management Studio will generate for you could give you problems because of the sheer size. A better alternative would be to use BCP (Bulk Copy Program). The downside is that this is a command line utility and requires more wor... |
10,303,791 | If I create a database using 2012 and work and add that info to it, if I were to script the database after, would I be able to run the script in 2008 and have everything work A.O.K? | 2012/04/24 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/10303791",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1066133/"
] | A script? Yes. Well, let me rephrase: it depends. As long as your objects don't use any 2012-specific features, you will be able to script out the schema using Management Studio or a variety of 3rd party tools ([I blogged about some options here](http://bertrandaaron.wordpress.com/2012/04/20/re-blog-the-cost-of-reinven... | If you have very large amounts of data to move (gigabytes) then the TSQL scripts that the SQL Management Studio will generate for you could give you problems because of the sheer size. A better alternative would be to use BCP (Bulk Copy Program). The downside is that this is a command line utility and requires more wor... |
659 | There's a lot of talk these days about individual carbon footprints, CO2 in the air, and global warming.
Knowing that our little friends the yeasts exist basically to turn sugars into CO2 and alcohol, I'm wondering just how much of the gas a 5-gallon batch adds to the atmosphere and how it compares to other common act... | 2010/11/17 | [
"https://homebrew.stackexchange.com/questions/659",
"https://homebrew.stackexchange.com",
"https://homebrew.stackexchange.com/users/115/"
] | Don't worry about the CO2 from the fermentation. That was recently CO2 in the atmosphere anyways. See, the barley plant used it to make the barley seed. Then you made the barley seed into wort. And the yeast made the wort into CO2 (and beer!). As Disney taught us, its the circle of life!
Now your heating method for yo... | If you happen to have a room with a lot of plants, put your fermenter in there, they'll love it, and convert the CO2 back to O2. |
35,496,919 | Is it a great idea to use AWS RDS and Digital Ocean together?
AWS RDS for storage and Digital Ocean droplets for computing in the same country.
I'm asking because I've a reserved AWS RDS machine, however, do not feel like paying more to AWS for EC2 since Digital Ocean droplet is a lot cheaper.
However, I supposed it... | 2016/02/19 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/35496919",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/517403/"
] | When you have your application in a different datacenter than your datastore, latency will become your largest issue. Every single query will have network overhead that will quickly add up.
Also, you will need to keep encryption in mind as your database connection will go over a public network. | Also note, you have to pay data egress (transfer out) for data coming from RDS to DO. |
35,496,919 | Is it a great idea to use AWS RDS and Digital Ocean together?
AWS RDS for storage and Digital Ocean droplets for computing in the same country.
I'm asking because I've a reserved AWS RDS machine, however, do not feel like paying more to AWS for EC2 since Digital Ocean droplet is a lot cheaper.
However, I supposed it... | 2016/02/19 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/35496919",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/517403/"
] | I just did a small measurement of ping times between DigitalOcean, EC2 and for reference Hetzner (datacenter located a few hundred kilometers from Frankfurt).
* In the same region of the same provider:
+ Hetzner to another Hetzner server: ~ 0.3ms
+ DigitalOcean Frankfurt to DigitalOcean Frankfurt: ~0.45ms
+ EC2 Fra... | Also note, you have to pay data egress (transfer out) for data coming from RDS to DO. |
61,519,681 | I am planning to deploy Keycloak on my K8S cluster but for the moment not in cluster mode as described on <https://www.keycloak.org/2019/04/keycloak-cluster-setup.html>. PostgresSQL will be use as data storage for it.
My plan is:
[](https://i.stack.... | 2020/04/30 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/61519681",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1743843/"
] | No, you should only run things in the same pod if there is no way to not do that. In this case the alternative is run separate pods so you should do that. | You answered your own question in the last sentence. First of all have a look at this [article over at mirantis](https://www.mirantis.com/blog/multi-container-pods-and-container-communication-in-kubernetes/)
It is not recommended to run containers with different use cases in one pod. You have two different use cases a... |
174,716 | In the game I'm running, the PCs are about to embark on a wilderness trek during which they will be harried by an opponent who has access to the *[major image](https://www.dndbeyond.com/spells/major-image)* spell. This opponent seeks to distract, mislead, and delay them, forcing them to spend more time and resources re... | 2020/08/25 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/174716",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/25679/"
] | Disclaimer: I have no experience with this in a gaming context, but I do work in a visualization research lab that gives me some insight into what this entails.
Binocular (i.e., two-eyed) perspective and depth perception only works in the first place because the world is highly consistent in its geometry. The human vi... | Major Image is open ended
=========================
The spell description for *[major image](https://www.dndbeyond.com/spells/major-image)* doesn't go into a great deal of detail on how it can or can't be used. I believe this is deliberate, allowing for players to get creative and DMs to be flexible in its use. So the... |
54,785 | A teenager is acting in a very silly and annoying way making faces and rapidly changing his postures. His father gets really annoyed by it and tells him "Stop aping!"
Does "Stop aping!" go okay here or it's a bit unnatural? If the latter is true, what would you say in that situation? (American English preferred) | 2012/01/15 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/54785",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/2270/"
] | *To ape* means, generally, *to imitate*, and thus isn't appropriate in this context.
The father might tell his son to *stop monkeying around*, which really just means fooling around. *Horsing around* is another option. | [As onomatomaniak says](https://english.stackexchange.com/a/54786/3231), it's not appropriate in the context as *aping* means imitating.
Other things the father might say:
* "Stop clowning around!"
* "Stop fooling around!"
* "Stop joshing around!" |
85,206 | "Glass cannon" is a popular term in gaming (especially online-gaming), where it refers to a character class that has remarkable offensive power, but has low defense. Urban Dictionary also defines this as:
>
> Refers to a person, weapon, or vehicle which has a high output, but a
> low defense, life, durability, etc. ... | 2012/10/09 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/85206",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/23079/"
] | Outside of the gaming world it's not really used. However, it's a nice expression and I think it would be understood. | That reminds me of Diablo 3, where character class like, Demon Hunter / Wizard usually falls into this category. I don't really hear this word anywhere else except in the gaming world.
Another similar example would be *Meat Shield*, which is also very often used, which is opposite to the meaning of *Glass Cannon*. |
85,206 | "Glass cannon" is a popular term in gaming (especially online-gaming), where it refers to a character class that has remarkable offensive power, but has low defense. Urban Dictionary also defines this as:
>
> Refers to a person, weapon, or vehicle which has a high output, but a
> low defense, life, durability, etc. ... | 2012/10/09 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/85206",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/23079/"
] | I'm not a gamer, and I've never heard the term before now.
As to whether or not I could deduce its meaning, that depends entirely on context.
A similar phrase that first springs to mind is *loose cannon*, which [etymologically](http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/loose-cannon.html) has little to do with a cannon's fir... | In my experience Glass Cannon is also a term used in Collectable Card Games (Magic the Gathering) where a combination deck will be totally unable to recover in cases where the combination is countered/disrupted.
In this sense where the combination succeeds it results in a game win and when it fails it is a certain lo... |
85,206 | "Glass cannon" is a popular term in gaming (especially online-gaming), where it refers to a character class that has remarkable offensive power, but has low defense. Urban Dictionary also defines this as:
>
> Refers to a person, weapon, or vehicle which has a high output, but a
> low defense, life, durability, etc. ... | 2012/10/09 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/85206",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/23079/"
] | Outside of the gaming world it's not really used. However, it's a nice expression and I think it would be understood. | In my experience Glass Cannon is also a term used in Collectable Card Games (Magic the Gathering) where a combination deck will be totally unable to recover in cases where the combination is countered/disrupted.
In this sense where the combination succeeds it results in a game win and when it fails it is a certain lo... |
85,206 | "Glass cannon" is a popular term in gaming (especially online-gaming), where it refers to a character class that has remarkable offensive power, but has low defense. Urban Dictionary also defines this as:
>
> Refers to a person, weapon, or vehicle which has a high output, but a
> low defense, life, durability, etc. ... | 2012/10/09 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/85206",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/23079/"
] | That reminds me of Diablo 3, where character class like, Demon Hunter / Wizard usually falls into this category. I don't really hear this word anywhere else except in the gaming world.
Another similar example would be *Meat Shield*, which is also very often used, which is opposite to the meaning of *Glass Cannon*. | I've heard several types of missiles called glass cannons, because inherently they have no defense factor. |
85,206 | "Glass cannon" is a popular term in gaming (especially online-gaming), where it refers to a character class that has remarkable offensive power, but has low defense. Urban Dictionary also defines this as:
>
> Refers to a person, weapon, or vehicle which has a high output, but a
> low defense, life, durability, etc. ... | 2012/10/09 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/85206",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/23079/"
] | I'm not a gamer, and I've never heard the term before now.
As to whether or not I could deduce its meaning, that depends entirely on context.
A similar phrase that first springs to mind is *loose cannon*, which [etymologically](http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/loose-cannon.html) has little to do with a cannon's fir... | I've heard several types of missiles called glass cannons, because inherently they have no defense factor. |
85,206 | "Glass cannon" is a popular term in gaming (especially online-gaming), where it refers to a character class that has remarkable offensive power, but has low defense. Urban Dictionary also defines this as:
>
> Refers to a person, weapon, or vehicle which has a high output, but a
> low defense, life, durability, etc. ... | 2012/10/09 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/85206",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/23079/"
] | That reminds me of Diablo 3, where character class like, Demon Hunter / Wizard usually falls into this category. I don't really hear this word anywhere else except in the gaming world.
Another similar example would be *Meat Shield*, which is also very often used, which is opposite to the meaning of *Glass Cannon*. | Spiritually, a glass cannon would be as stated before, glass being weak as in a weak vessel or body, while a canon is strong, as in Cinderella's shoe: A weak vessel such as a character who has a stronger spirit to protect them. Cinderella was a good person, therefore she had a good spirit protecting her, God. On the ot... |
85,206 | "Glass cannon" is a popular term in gaming (especially online-gaming), where it refers to a character class that has remarkable offensive power, but has low defense. Urban Dictionary also defines this as:
>
> Refers to a person, weapon, or vehicle which has a high output, but a
> low defense, life, durability, etc. ... | 2012/10/09 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/85206",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/23079/"
] | In my experience Glass Cannon is also a term used in Collectable Card Games (Magic the Gathering) where a combination deck will be totally unable to recover in cases where the combination is countered/disrupted.
In this sense where the combination succeeds it results in a game win and when it fails it is a certain lo... | I've heard several types of missiles called glass cannons, because inherently they have no defense factor. |
85,206 | "Glass cannon" is a popular term in gaming (especially online-gaming), where it refers to a character class that has remarkable offensive power, but has low defense. Urban Dictionary also defines this as:
>
> Refers to a person, weapon, or vehicle which has a high output, but a
> low defense, life, durability, etc. ... | 2012/10/09 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/85206",
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] | In my experience Glass Cannon is also a term used in Collectable Card Games (Magic the Gathering) where a combination deck will be totally unable to recover in cases where the combination is countered/disrupted.
In this sense where the combination succeeds it results in a game win and when it fails it is a certain lo... | It doesn't seem like it would have much application outside military environments, or games, where both offense and defense might be considered in the same sentence. |
85,206 | "Glass cannon" is a popular term in gaming (especially online-gaming), where it refers to a character class that has remarkable offensive power, but has low defense. Urban Dictionary also defines this as:
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> Refers to a person, weapon, or vehicle which has a high output, but a
> low defense, life, durability, etc. ... | 2012/10/09 | [
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As to whether or not I could deduce its meaning, that depends entirely on context.
A similar phrase that first springs to mind is *loose cannon*, which [etymologically](http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/loose-cannon.html) has little to do with a cannon's fir... | Outside of the gaming world it's not really used. However, it's a nice expression and I think it would be understood. |
85,206 | "Glass cannon" is a popular term in gaming (especially online-gaming), where it refers to a character class that has remarkable offensive power, but has low defense. Urban Dictionary also defines this as:
>
> Refers to a person, weapon, or vehicle which has a high output, but a
> low defense, life, durability, etc. ... | 2012/10/09 | [
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] | In my experience Glass Cannon is also a term used in Collectable Card Games (Magic the Gathering) where a combination deck will be totally unable to recover in cases where the combination is countered/disrupted.
In this sense where the combination succeeds it results in a game win and when it fails it is a certain lo... | Spiritually, a glass cannon would be as stated before, glass being weak as in a weak vessel or body, while a canon is strong, as in Cinderella's shoe: A weak vessel such as a character who has a stronger spirit to protect them. Cinderella was a good person, therefore she had a good spirit protecting her, God. On the ot... |
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Are they adv... | 2016/07/21 | [
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] | We call **very** an **adverb of degree**. It strengthens the adjective or adverb it modifies. In addition to your examples, we might say:
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The negative form is used as well to modify an adjective; just use **not** before *... | In a phrase like *very first*, it's used for emphasis, but I wouldn't describe it as an adverb of degree; the first member of a sequence cannot be more first or less first!
I think this usage is akin to that of “This is the very thing I'm looking for” or “This is the very place where something happened”; the meaning i... |
456,527 | Is there such a thing as a day (festival or celebration) dedicated to a town or city in Great Britain or the USA? What would such an event be called?
For instance, I live in Mtsensk, Russia. Each year on a certain date there's a celebration dedicated to Mtsensk, as there are for other towns and cities in Russia. Each ... | 2018/07/19 | [
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] | I think in context "Mtsensk Day" would be both clear and natural. It's not a concept I'm aware of in any English-speaking town, but we do have [Yorkshire Day](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yorkshire_Day) for the county. | The equivalent in English-speaking areas are American **[county fairs](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agricultural_show)**, British **[county shows](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/County_shows_in_the_United_Kingdom)**, and (patron-)**[saint's days](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calendar_of_saints)**. Municipal festivals ... |
58,848 | I just recently started playing ranked, and a lot of people keep on telling me to buy wards. What's a good time to start buying wards, and at what point of the game do you stop buying wards? | 2012/03/25 | [
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] | You should ALWAYS buy 1 or 2 wards until you are finished with your gear.
---
BUT it's not always possible, so here we go:
Let's split by lane:
**JUNGLE**
>
> Buy 1 or 2 when you get in the base after your first walk in the
> jungle. keep trying 1 or 2 every time you get back in the base
>
>
>
**TOP**
>
> ... | You tend to be wards to help the team, especially useful early game, (laning phase)
wards tend to lose some of its usefulness late game.
Early on, warding for baron is useless as it didnt spawn. Later on when champions are higher level, there is a chance for people to baron thus it should be warded.
Warding is basic... |
58,848 | I just recently started playing ranked, and a lot of people keep on telling me to buy wards. What's a good time to start buying wards, and at what point of the game do you stop buying wards? | 2012/03/25 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/58848",
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] | You should ALWAYS buy 1 or 2 wards until you are finished with your gear.
---
BUT it's not always possible, so here we go:
Let's split by lane:
**JUNGLE**
>
> Buy 1 or 2 when you get in the base after your first walk in the
> jungle. keep trying 1 or 2 every time you get back in the base
>
>
>
**TOP**
>
> ... | If your support: Start out by buying at least 1 wards to prevent early gank at bot.
If your Top/Mid: Wait till you go back first time and just buy a ward once you feel like it, unless you perma push I would recommend just having 1 ward up all the time and stick to that side of the lane.
If your jungler: buy wards at a... |
58,848 | I just recently started playing ranked, and a lot of people keep on telling me to buy wards. What's a good time to start buying wards, and at what point of the game do you stop buying wards? | 2012/03/25 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/58848",
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] | You should ALWAYS buy 1 or 2 wards until you are finished with your gear.
---
BUT it's not always possible, so here we go:
Let's split by lane:
**JUNGLE**
>
> Buy 1 or 2 when you get in the base after your first walk in the
> jungle. keep trying 1 or 2 every time you get back in the base
>
>
>
**TOP**
>
> ... | In my opinion you should keep buying wards to try and have a constant map control, and if the the opposing team buys a oracle, then you kill that target and start all over again.
This is just in a perfect world thou, every match is different and you have to adapt to the situation when it's needed... |
58,848 | I just recently started playing ranked, and a lot of people keep on telling me to buy wards. What's a good time to start buying wards, and at what point of the game do you stop buying wards? | 2012/03/25 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/58848",
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] | It depends on your lane and role. If you are support you want to start with at least 2 wards and a fairy charm. As every other role. I grab a ward after my first buy because you want to secure your lane from ganks.
As for when to stop. You should never stop. I like to make sure I always have at least one ward on me in... | Buy wards immediately when the game starts but you don't want to place them before the general level in the game is 3 or 4 because most jungler's can't do a good gank until those levels. You almost never want to stop warding in fact you actually want to buy more and extend your vision of the map. You only stop when you... |
58,848 | I just recently started playing ranked, and a lot of people keep on telling me to buy wards. What's a good time to start buying wards, and at what point of the game do you stop buying wards? | 2012/03/25 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/58848",
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] | You should ALWAYS buy 1 or 2 wards until you are finished with your gear.
---
BUT it's not always possible, so here we go:
Let's split by lane:
**JUNGLE**
>
> Buy 1 or 2 when you get in the base after your first walk in the
> jungle. keep trying 1 or 2 every time you get back in the base
>
>
>
**TOP**
>
> ... | If you play support you usually start out with wards, pots, and faerie charm. Other than that you want to buy them anytime you have alittle extra gold, ASAP. |
58,848 | I just recently started playing ranked, and a lot of people keep on telling me to buy wards. What's a good time to start buying wards, and at what point of the game do you stop buying wards? | 2012/03/25 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/58848",
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] | It depends on your lane and role. If you are support you want to start with at least 2 wards and a fairy charm. As every other role. I grab a ward after my first buy because you want to secure your lane from ganks.
As for when to stop. You should never stop. I like to make sure I always have at least one ward on me in... | You tend to be wards to help the team, especially useful early game, (laning phase)
wards tend to lose some of its usefulness late game.
Early on, warding for baron is useless as it didnt spawn. Later on when champions are higher level, there is a chance for people to baron thus it should be warded.
Warding is basic... |
58,848 | I just recently started playing ranked, and a lot of people keep on telling me to buy wards. What's a good time to start buying wards, and at what point of the game do you stop buying wards? | 2012/03/25 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/58848",
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] | It depends on your lane and role. If you are support you want to start with at least 2 wards and a fairy charm. As every other role. I grab a ward after my first buy because you want to secure your lane from ganks.
As for when to stop. You should never stop. I like to make sure I always have at least one ward on me in... | Wards are good at all points in the game. Normally a support player will start with 3 wards. If you are in the mid or top lane I will usually buy a ward or two the first time i go back and continue to buy wards throughout the game. The support player will buy the majority of the wards so dont go wards crazy. Warding th... |
58,848 | I just recently started playing ranked, and a lot of people keep on telling me to buy wards. What's a good time to start buying wards, and at what point of the game do you stop buying wards? | 2012/03/25 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/58848",
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] | It depends on your lane and role. If you are support you want to start with at least 2 wards and a fairy charm. As every other role. I grab a ward after my first buy because you want to secure your lane from ganks.
As for when to stop. You should never stop. I like to make sure I always have at least one ward on me in... | If you are the support, you buy them at level one, and you don't stop until one of the nexus' is dead. If you are another role, you buy them on your first return to base, and don't stop until you have full build. Map awareness wins games. |
58,848 | I just recently started playing ranked, and a lot of people keep on telling me to buy wards. What's a good time to start buying wards, and at what point of the game do you stop buying wards? | 2012/03/25 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/58848",
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"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/users/-1/"
] | It depends on your lane and role. If you are support you want to start with at least 2 wards and a fairy charm. As every other role. I grab a ward after my first buy because you want to secure your lane from ganks.
As for when to stop. You should never stop. I like to make sure I always have at least one ward on me in... | It is best to begin buying them as soon as the jungler can begin ganking successfully. If it is an early ganking jungler, you might want to start with wards although usually this is only done by supports in bot lane. For mid and top you want to start picking them up after your first trip back. Never stop buying them. |
58,848 | I just recently started playing ranked, and a lot of people keep on telling me to buy wards. What's a good time to start buying wards, and at what point of the game do you stop buying wards? | 2012/03/25 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/58848",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/users/-1/"
] | It depends on your lane and role. If you are support you want to start with at least 2 wards and a fairy charm. As every other role. I grab a ward after my first buy because you want to secure your lane from ganks.
As for when to stop. You should never stop. I like to make sure I always have at least one ward on me in... | If you play support you usually start out with wards, pots, and faerie charm. Other than that you want to buy them anytime you have alittle extra gold, ASAP. |
233,592 | Toward the end of T2, a trucker checks on the T-1000 after it crashes in its helicopter. On its way to commandeering the truck, the terminator impales the man, unquestionably killing him.
I get that the T-1000 is the "bad guy," but what is the in-universe reason for this? The terminator doesn't *always* kill, even whe... | 2020/06/29 | [
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] | The T-1000 wasted no more than two or three seconds impaling the trucker on its arm, and if it were in any great hurry, it logically should've been running towards the truck, rather than walking. Its behaviour suggests it wasn't in any great rush at that point.
As for what it gained by killing the trucker, perhaps it ... | To me, it simply felt like the T-1000 was being pissed off from having been outsmarted (again), and lashed out in killing the trucker.
One could argue that Terminators are robots, supposed to have a cool head with no feelings and only focus on the mission, but this particular Terminator is able to be mocking and seemi... |
233,592 | Toward the end of T2, a trucker checks on the T-1000 after it crashes in its helicopter. On its way to commandeering the truck, the terminator impales the man, unquestionably killing him.
I get that the T-1000 is the "bad guy," but what is the in-universe reason for this? The terminator doesn't *always* kill, even whe... | 2020/06/29 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/233592",
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] | Terminators are pretty ruthless when they're 'on-mission'. There's a reasonable chance that the lorry driver (Dana Shorte) would resist even a policeman taking his rig without permission, which could then waste valuable seconds when it comes to killing John Connor. Better to incapacitate him away from the lorry than ha... | To me, it simply felt like the T-1000 was being pissed off from having been outsmarted (again), and lashed out in killing the trucker.
One could argue that Terminators are robots, supposed to have a cool head with no feelings and only focus on the mission, but this particular Terminator is able to be mocking and seemi... |
233,592 | Toward the end of T2, a trucker checks on the T-1000 after it crashes in its helicopter. On its way to commandeering the truck, the terminator impales the man, unquestionably killing him.
I get that the T-1000 is the "bad guy," but what is the in-universe reason for this? The terminator doesn't *always* kill, even whe... | 2020/06/29 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/233592",
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"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/56162/"
] | To me, it simply felt like the T-1000 was being pissed off from having been outsmarted (again), and lashed out in killing the trucker.
One could argue that Terminators are robots, supposed to have a cool head with no feelings and only focus on the mission, but this particular Terminator is able to be mocking and seemi... | Cold, hard machine logic.
The T-1000 has determined that the most optimal way to continue its mission is to commandeer the truck.
Based on the rules of the human society that the T-1000 has been inserted into, the human that has descended from the truck can reasonably be expected to have an attachment to the vehicle.... |
233,592 | Toward the end of T2, a trucker checks on the T-1000 after it crashes in its helicopter. On its way to commandeering the truck, the terminator impales the man, unquestionably killing him.
I get that the T-1000 is the "bad guy," but what is the in-universe reason for this? The terminator doesn't *always* kill, even whe... | 2020/06/29 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/233592",
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] | To me, it simply felt like the T-1000 was being pissed off from having been outsmarted (again), and lashed out in killing the trucker.
One could argue that Terminators are robots, supposed to have a cool head with no feelings and only focus on the mission, but this particular Terminator is able to be mocking and seemi... | My answer is, why wouldn't it? The same scenario occurred near the end of the first film when the T-800 knocked out a truck driver who ran over him. We don't know whether the truck driver was killed or simply knocked out.
But why wouldn't the T-1000 kill the truck driver? I mean, what else should it have done? Ask pol... |
233,592 | Toward the end of T2, a trucker checks on the T-1000 after it crashes in its helicopter. On its way to commandeering the truck, the terminator impales the man, unquestionably killing him.
I get that the T-1000 is the "bad guy," but what is the in-universe reason for this? The terminator doesn't *always* kill, even whe... | 2020/06/29 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/233592",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/56162/"
] | The T-1000 wasted no more than two or three seconds impaling the trucker on its arm, and if it were in any great hurry, it logically should've been running towards the truck, rather than walking. Its behaviour suggests it wasn't in any great rush at that point.
As for what it gained by killing the trucker, perhaps it ... | Cold, hard machine logic.
The T-1000 has determined that the most optimal way to continue its mission is to commandeer the truck.
Based on the rules of the human society that the T-1000 has been inserted into, the human that has descended from the truck can reasonably be expected to have an attachment to the vehicle.... |
233,592 | Toward the end of T2, a trucker checks on the T-1000 after it crashes in its helicopter. On its way to commandeering the truck, the terminator impales the man, unquestionably killing him.
I get that the T-1000 is the "bad guy," but what is the in-universe reason for this? The terminator doesn't *always* kill, even whe... | 2020/06/29 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/233592",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/56162/"
] | The T-1000 wasted no more than two or three seconds impaling the trucker on its arm, and if it were in any great hurry, it logically should've been running towards the truck, rather than walking. Its behaviour suggests it wasn't in any great rush at that point.
As for what it gained by killing the trucker, perhaps it ... | My answer is, why wouldn't it? The same scenario occurred near the end of the first film when the T-800 knocked out a truck driver who ran over him. We don't know whether the truck driver was killed or simply knocked out.
But why wouldn't the T-1000 kill the truck driver? I mean, what else should it have done? Ask pol... |
233,592 | Toward the end of T2, a trucker checks on the T-1000 after it crashes in its helicopter. On its way to commandeering the truck, the terminator impales the man, unquestionably killing him.
I get that the T-1000 is the "bad guy," but what is the in-universe reason for this? The terminator doesn't *always* kill, even whe... | 2020/06/29 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/233592",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/56162/"
] | Terminators are pretty ruthless when they're 'on-mission'. There's a reasonable chance that the lorry driver (Dana Shorte) would resist even a policeman taking his rig without permission, which could then waste valuable seconds when it comes to killing John Connor. Better to incapacitate him away from the lorry than ha... | Cold, hard machine logic.
The T-1000 has determined that the most optimal way to continue its mission is to commandeer the truck.
Based on the rules of the human society that the T-1000 has been inserted into, the human that has descended from the truck can reasonably be expected to have an attachment to the vehicle.... |
233,592 | Toward the end of T2, a trucker checks on the T-1000 after it crashes in its helicopter. On its way to commandeering the truck, the terminator impales the man, unquestionably killing him.
I get that the T-1000 is the "bad guy," but what is the in-universe reason for this? The terminator doesn't *always* kill, even whe... | 2020/06/29 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/233592",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/56162/"
] | Terminators are pretty ruthless when they're 'on-mission'. There's a reasonable chance that the lorry driver (Dana Shorte) would resist even a policeman taking his rig without permission, which could then waste valuable seconds when it comes to killing John Connor. Better to incapacitate him away from the lorry than ha... | My answer is, why wouldn't it? The same scenario occurred near the end of the first film when the T-800 knocked out a truck driver who ran over him. We don't know whether the truck driver was killed or simply knocked out.
But why wouldn't the T-1000 kill the truck driver? I mean, what else should it have done? Ask pol... |
233,592 | Toward the end of T2, a trucker checks on the T-1000 after it crashes in its helicopter. On its way to commandeering the truck, the terminator impales the man, unquestionably killing him.
I get that the T-1000 is the "bad guy," but what is the in-universe reason for this? The terminator doesn't *always* kill, even whe... | 2020/06/29 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/233592",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/56162/"
] | Cold, hard machine logic.
The T-1000 has determined that the most optimal way to continue its mission is to commandeer the truck.
Based on the rules of the human society that the T-1000 has been inserted into, the human that has descended from the truck can reasonably be expected to have an attachment to the vehicle.... | My answer is, why wouldn't it? The same scenario occurred near the end of the first film when the T-800 knocked out a truck driver who ran over him. We don't know whether the truck driver was killed or simply knocked out.
But why wouldn't the T-1000 kill the truck driver? I mean, what else should it have done? Ask pol... |
51,994 | I have read this sentence in an English course textbook:
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> I have just been to the bank.
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>
>
What we know about the person who says that sentence is:
* He went to the bank in the morning.
* He was there, doing some paperwork.
* In the present time, he is at home.
I don't really know if *been to* is equivale... | 2015/03/04 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/51994",
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] | ### Short answer:
**Yes**. English permits you to use suffixes such as *-ish, -esque, -ian*, and even *-like* to turn words – including proper names – into adjectives. See, for example, [this headline](http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1466535/indias-likely-next-leader-modi-seen-implementing-thatcher-reforms):
> ... | The suffix “-ish” has its own entry in many dictionaries. I’ve picked one I like:
>
> **-ish**
>
> suffix
>
>
> 1. of or belonging to a nationality or group: *Scottish*
> 2. (often derogatory) having the manner or qualities of; resembling: *slavish, prudish, boyish*
> 3. somewhat; approximately: *yellowish, se... |
51,994 | I have read this sentence in an English course textbook:
>
> I have just been to the bank.
>
>
>
What we know about the person who says that sentence is:
* He went to the bank in the morning.
* He was there, doing some paperwork.
* In the present time, he is at home.
I don't really know if *been to* is equivale... | 2015/03/04 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/51994",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/70/"
] | ### Short answer:
**Yes**. English permits you to use suffixes such as *-ish, -esque, -ian*, and even *-like* to turn words – including proper names – into adjectives. See, for example, [this headline](http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1466535/indias-likely-next-leader-modi-seen-implementing-thatcher-reforms):
> ... | Ryo you can do that. However, you would have to make sure that the people with whom you are using this word:
1. are aware of the characteristics of Obama's learning style;
2. are aware of the characteristic of "his" working style (whoever "his" happens to be);
3. and are able to make the connection between the two wor... |
51,994 | I have read this sentence in an English course textbook:
>
> I have just been to the bank.
>
>
>
What we know about the person who says that sentence is:
* He went to the bank in the morning.
* He was there, doing some paperwork.
* In the present time, he is at home.
I don't really know if *been to* is equivale... | 2015/03/04 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/51994",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/70/"
] | ### Short answer:
**Yes**. English permits you to use suffixes such as *-ish, -esque, -ian*, and even *-like* to turn words – including proper names – into adjectives. See, for example, [this headline](http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1466535/indias-likely-next-leader-modi-seen-implementing-thatcher-reforms):
> ... | Yes, you can do that, in the sense that the face meaning of the word would be understood (though as pointed out above, it should clearly imply a specific point of comparison in order to be effective).
When you use "-ish" this way, you should do it with the understanding that you're coining a new word others might find... |
357,925 | I want to implement a feature for customizing report visibility based on a User(Logged in user) field value.
For e.g -
A is report of record B ;
C & D are particular field values of B & User respectively -
I want to customize report filters as when C & D values are same.
Any suggestions? | 2021/09/20 | [
"https://salesforce.stackexchange.com/questions/357925",
"https://salesforce.stackexchange.com",
"https://salesforce.stackexchange.com/users/104924/"
] | I was successful in resolving this issue using a custom formula field value. I made it result 1 if C=D and 0 if not...based on this value I created the report filter, thanks for all the suggestions by the way..
Anyone facing the same issue can get in touch :) | Have you checked "Filter Reports via URL Parameters"? <https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=sf.reports_filter_url.htm&type=5>
For example, you can add a button link on an Account layout that will open a report with a filter by current account ID:
*/lightning/r/Report/00OE00000019cv9/view?fv0={!Account.Id}*
w... |
357,925 | I want to implement a feature for customizing report visibility based on a User(Logged in user) field value.
For e.g -
A is report of record B ;
C & D are particular field values of B & User respectively -
I want to customize report filters as when C & D values are same.
Any suggestions? | 2021/09/20 | [
"https://salesforce.stackexchange.com/questions/357925",
"https://salesforce.stackexchange.com",
"https://salesforce.stackexchange.com/users/104924/"
] | I was successful in resolving this issue using a custom formula field value. I made it result 1 if C=D and 0 if not...based on this value I created the report filter, thanks for all the suggestions by the way..
Anyone facing the same issue can get in touch :) | **Sorry, Currently Salesforce doesn't have any functionality to enable report visibility based on any Custom Object or User field values.**
You can only able to enable report visibility based on Folder Permissions as per [this](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=sf.analytics_folder_access.htm&type=5) link.
... |
4,201 | This question is only tangentially related to quantitative finance. Scott Patterson's book The Quants describes how a quant at Kidder Peabody figured out a strategy to playing Liar's Poker in the late 80s. This strategy spread among quants at investment banks and led to it not being played any more.
Here is a simple d... | 2012/09/27 | [
"https://quant.stackexchange.com/questions/4201",
"https://quant.stackexchange.com",
"https://quant.stackexchange.com/users/2379/"
] | Short answer: **there are multiple optimal mixed (i.e. non-deterministic) strategies**.
Long answer: There is an equivalent game, called [bluff or liar's dice](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liar%27s_dice), which is played using dice. Each player has a number of dice, and can see only their own rolls. The game consists... | The strategy was discussed in the book "The Poker Face of Wall Street" by Aaron Brown (p258-267). Let's say that $20 bills are put into a hat and then drawn randomly. The serial number on the bill becomes your "hand." According to Brown the key to the game was the position of the betters. The hierarchy determined the b... |
22,146 | *Star Wars* has them. So do the *Star Trek* and *Red Dwarf* series. Which work of Scifi/fantasy, written or filmed, was the first to depict a person as a hologram? | 2012/08/16 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/22146",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/4356/"
] | The earliest I can think of (though there are likely others) is *Foundation*, published in 1951. Hari Selden appears several times as a holographic recording, warning the populace of impending crises. However, I'm pretty sure the word hologram is actually used in the book, so the thing to figure out might be who coined... | Obviously, the benchmark to beat is 1974 when *Star Trek: The Animated Series* episode "The Practical Joker", introduced the holodeck.
---
From <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holography#Holography_in_fiction>:
*The Carpathian Castle* (1893 novel by Jules Verne) the plot revolves around prima donna La Stilla, represen... |
22,146 | *Star Wars* has them. So do the *Star Trek* and *Red Dwarf* series. Which work of Scifi/fantasy, written or filmed, was the first to depict a person as a hologram? | 2012/08/16 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/22146",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/4356/"
] | Obviously, the benchmark to beat is 1974 when *Star Trek: The Animated Series* episode "The Practical Joker", introduced the holodeck.
---
From <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holography#Holography_in_fiction>:
*The Carpathian Castle* (1893 novel by Jules Verne) the plot revolves around prima donna La Stilla, represen... | What about the Wizard of Oz (1939 for the movie, not sure if this was seen in the books)? Maybe not a hologram in the strictest definition, but the technique is pretty similar. |
22,146 | *Star Wars* has them. So do the *Star Trek* and *Red Dwarf* series. Which work of Scifi/fantasy, written or filmed, was the first to depict a person as a hologram? | 2012/08/16 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/22146",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/4356/"
] | The earliest I can think of (though there are likely others) is *Foundation*, published in 1951. Hari Selden appears several times as a holographic recording, warning the populace of impending crises. However, I'm pretty sure the word hologram is actually used in the book, so the thing to figure out might be who coined... | What about the Wizard of Oz (1939 for the movie, not sure if this was seen in the books)? Maybe not a hologram in the strictest definition, but the technique is pretty similar. |
90,612 | I am the admin of several different servers and currently there is a different sudoers file on each one. This is getting slightly out of hand as quite often I need to give someone permissions to do something with sudo but it only gets done on one server. Is there an easy way of editing the sudoers file just on my centr... | 2009/12/03 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/90612",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/3113/"
] | Step 1. Setup an ldap server and configure all your machines to authenticate users and groups via ldap
Step 2. Create a master sudoers group in ldap, say yourcompany-sudoers. Give that group permission to sudo (with password) in the /etc/sudoers file on each machine.
Step 3. Create a sudoers-machinename group in lda... | Alternatively, you could look into using version control (say git or mercurial) for some of your configuration files in /etc, put the sudoers file under said VCS, then have each machine pull its copy of the common configuration files from the repository. |
90,612 | I am the admin of several different servers and currently there is a different sudoers file on each one. This is getting slightly out of hand as quite often I need to give someone permissions to do something with sudo but it only gets done on one server. Is there an easy way of editing the sudoers file just on my centr... | 2009/12/03 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/90612",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/3113/"
] | The absolute last thing I would want to do, is create a separate sudoers file, like Dave suggests. If you have a lot of machines, and only subtle differences apply (as is often the case), you really do not want this. It will generate a lot of overhead.
What you really want to do, is create *one* sudoers file. In that ... | Step 1. Setup an ldap server and configure all your machines to authenticate users and groups via ldap
Step 2. Create a master sudoers group in ldap, say yourcompany-sudoers. Give that group permission to sudo (with password) in the /etc/sudoers file on each machine.
Step 3. Create a sudoers-machinename group in lda... |
90,612 | I am the admin of several different servers and currently there is a different sudoers file on each one. This is getting slightly out of hand as quite often I need to give someone permissions to do something with sudo but it only gets done on one server. Is there an easy way of editing the sudoers file just on my centr... | 2009/12/03 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/90612",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/3113/"
] | Step 1. Setup an ldap server and configure all your machines to authenticate users and groups via ldap
Step 2. Create a master sudoers group in ldap, say yourcompany-sudoers. Give that group permission to sudo (with password) in the /etc/sudoers file on each machine.
Step 3. Create a sudoers-machinename group in lda... | you might want to consider likewise solution which is easy to implement and install (openlikewise is free of charge), for specific information on a sudoers policy look at this:
<http://www.likewise.com/resources/documentation_library/manuals/lwe/group-policy-guide.html#TestSudo> |
90,612 | I am the admin of several different servers and currently there is a different sudoers file on each one. This is getting slightly out of hand as quite often I need to give someone permissions to do something with sudo but it only gets done on one server. Is there an easy way of editing the sudoers file just on my centr... | 2009/12/03 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/90612",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/3113/"
] | /etc/sudoers can also be replaced with calls to a centralized LDAP server directly. All of the permissions and settings you would usually set on the local machine get set in LDAP.
<http://www.gratisoft.us/sudo/man/sudoers.ldap.html> | Alternatively, you could look into using version control (say git or mercurial) for some of your configuration files in /etc, put the sudoers file under said VCS, then have each machine pull its copy of the common configuration files from the repository. |
90,612 | I am the admin of several different servers and currently there is a different sudoers file on each one. This is getting slightly out of hand as quite often I need to give someone permissions to do something with sudo but it only gets done on one server. Is there an easy way of editing the sudoers file just on my centr... | 2009/12/03 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/90612",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/3113/"
] | The absolute last thing I would want to do, is create a separate sudoers file, like Dave suggests. If you have a lot of machines, and only subtle differences apply (as is often the case), you really do not want this. It will generate a lot of overhead.
What you really want to do, is create *one* sudoers file. In that ... | Alternatively, you could look into using version control (say git or mercurial) for some of your configuration files in /etc, put the sudoers file under said VCS, then have each machine pull its copy of the common configuration files from the repository. |
90,612 | I am the admin of several different servers and currently there is a different sudoers file on each one. This is getting slightly out of hand as quite often I need to give someone permissions to do something with sudo but it only gets done on one server. Is there an easy way of editing the sudoers file just on my centr... | 2009/12/03 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/90612",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/3113/"
] | Alternatively, you could look into using version control (say git or mercurial) for some of your configuration files in /etc, put the sudoers file under said VCS, then have each machine pull its copy of the common configuration files from the repository. | you might want to consider likewise solution which is easy to implement and install (openlikewise is free of charge), for specific information on a sudoers policy look at this:
<http://www.likewise.com/resources/documentation_library/manuals/lwe/group-policy-guide.html#TestSudo> |
90,612 | I am the admin of several different servers and currently there is a different sudoers file on each one. This is getting slightly out of hand as quite often I need to give someone permissions to do something with sudo but it only gets done on one server. Is there an easy way of editing the sudoers file just on my centr... | 2009/12/03 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/90612",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/3113/"
] | The absolute last thing I would want to do, is create a separate sudoers file, like Dave suggests. If you have a lot of machines, and only subtle differences apply (as is often the case), you really do not want this. It will generate a lot of overhead.
What you really want to do, is create *one* sudoers file. In that ... | /etc/sudoers can also be replaced with calls to a centralized LDAP server directly. All of the permissions and settings you would usually set on the local machine get set in LDAP.
<http://www.gratisoft.us/sudo/man/sudoers.ldap.html> |
90,612 | I am the admin of several different servers and currently there is a different sudoers file on each one. This is getting slightly out of hand as quite often I need to give someone permissions to do something with sudo but it only gets done on one server. Is there an easy way of editing the sudoers file just on my centr... | 2009/12/03 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/90612",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/3113/"
] | /etc/sudoers can also be replaced with calls to a centralized LDAP server directly. All of the permissions and settings you would usually set on the local machine get set in LDAP.
<http://www.gratisoft.us/sudo/man/sudoers.ldap.html> | you might want to consider likewise solution which is easy to implement and install (openlikewise is free of charge), for specific information on a sudoers policy look at this:
<http://www.likewise.com/resources/documentation_library/manuals/lwe/group-policy-guide.html#TestSudo> |
90,612 | I am the admin of several different servers and currently there is a different sudoers file on each one. This is getting slightly out of hand as quite often I need to give someone permissions to do something with sudo but it only gets done on one server. Is there an easy way of editing the sudoers file just on my centr... | 2009/12/03 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/90612",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/3113/"
] | The absolute last thing I would want to do, is create a separate sudoers file, like Dave suggests. If you have a lot of machines, and only subtle differences apply (as is often the case), you really do not want this. It will generate a lot of overhead.
What you really want to do, is create *one* sudoers file. In that ... | you might want to consider likewise solution which is easy to implement and install (openlikewise is free of charge), for specific information on a sudoers policy look at this:
<http://www.likewise.com/resources/documentation_library/manuals/lwe/group-policy-guide.html#TestSudo> |
20,770,570 | >
> My question is Are cpu cycles are given to different processess in
> round robin fashion ?
>
>
>
Conext of question is :-
i have windows system and lets say i have opened these 10 diferent processes for example
playing music in media player, typing in wordpad, typing in notepad, surfing in browser etc.
As ... | 2013/12/25 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/20770570",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/3222249/"
] | The simple round-robin is a way to share the computing resource among a set of processes(threads) but not the one used in Windows. Each thread has it's static and dynamic priority. The `scheduler` picks up the a thread with a highest priority to run and gives it a time slot to execute. If the thread consumed the time s... | a) The CPU fills a buffer in the sound card, which plays from the buffer while the CPU is doing other stuff. So the CPU doesn't have to care about the sound card all the time.
b) Switching between processes takes place in the milli- or even microsecond time range, so you just won't notice that as a human.
c) Processe... |
20,770,570 | >
> My question is Are cpu cycles are given to different processess in
> round robin fashion ?
>
>
>
Conext of question is :-
i have windows system and lets say i have opened these 10 diferent processes for example
playing music in media player, typing in wordpad, typing in notepad, surfing in browser etc.
As ... | 2013/12/25 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/20770570",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/3222249/"
] | The simple round-robin is a way to share the computing resource among a set of processes(threads) but not the one used in Windows. Each thread has it's static and dynamic priority. The `scheduler` picks up the a thread with a highest priority to run and gives it a time slot to execute. If the thread consumed the time s... | Cycles into processor are not round robin, because round robin means equality on the shares, and is not.
You can change all the cycles assignament percents using priority(windows) or using nice (Linux). CPU is dinamically assigned, between cycles.
In your context, putting more priority to the sound you will get lag o... |
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