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11,154 | My girlfriend and I have polar ways of handling stress and conflict.
I come from a very conflict-averse family: when one parent is angry for something (not necessarily for reasons related to the partner), the other one just takes a step back without intervening at all. At the other end of the spectrum, her parents ye... | 2018/02/28 | [
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] | I can relate so much with this question. I had very similar experiences to your partner while growing up and as a result I became stressful and with low frustration tolerence myself. I used to lash out to my partner too, but now we are much better as we have decided to get better for each other. I don't always succeed,... | I can give you advice from personal experience with *very* similar circumstances. I'm sure some of it is repeating what others have said, but hopefully it's got a little different viewpoint or is easier to make sense of, since these kinds of things are highly personal and there's no blanket solution that fits everyone.... |
11,154 | My girlfriend and I have polar ways of handling stress and conflict.
I come from a very conflict-averse family: when one parent is angry for something (not necessarily for reasons related to the partner), the other one just takes a step back without intervening at all. At the other end of the spectrum, her parents ye... | 2018/02/28 | [
"https://interpersonal.stackexchange.com/questions/11154",
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] | I can relate so much with this question. I had very similar experiences to your partner while growing up and as a result I became stressful and with low frustration tolerence myself. I used to lash out to my partner too, but now we are much better as we have decided to get better for each other. I don't always succeed,... | You've done the most important part, and that's to identify (when she's not angry), that you have different ways of dealing with stress and conflict and they aren't necessarily compatible, and one isn't superior to the other.
With that being said, it's important to find a resolution that works for you. Us more laid ba... |
384,164 | When writing tests I usually ignored logging statements, but now I wonder if it was right.
The logs are often important tools when diagnosing production issues, moreover there can even be requirements for logs, like "log every interaction with external system, including request and response on highest detail level" or... | 2018/12/17 | [
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/384164",
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] | Yes you should absolutely test your logging. I said logging and not logs because they don't matter much, as logs are a detail of implementation.
What I mean is you should test that the action of logging was done. Either by using a mock, a fake or anything you'd like. You'll find it a lot easier to test that behavior, ... | No.
Logging is a code *aspect*, not required *behaviour*: Your application would behaviourally work just as well without the logging.
Quoting from [Wikipedia: Aspect (computer programming)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aspect_(computer_programming)) :
>
> An aspect crosscuts the program's core concerns, therefore ... |
384,164 | When writing tests I usually ignored logging statements, but now I wonder if it was right.
The logs are often important tools when diagnosing production issues, moreover there can even be requirements for logs, like "log every interaction with external system, including request and response on highest detail level" or... | 2018/12/17 | [
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/384164",
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] | If logging is an expected behavior of your system under test I would definitely suggest writing tests for it. I don’t see a reason why you shouldn’t. | I do agree with Steve that you should test your logging interfaces to make sure they behave correctly, but if I understood your question, you're more focused with testing the log output itself.
I think that depends on use cases but in my use case and domain, what the logs capture is actually a "last-resort option" for... |
384,164 | When writing tests I usually ignored logging statements, but now I wonder if it was right.
The logs are often important tools when diagnosing production issues, moreover there can even be requirements for logs, like "log every interaction with external system, including request and response on highest detail level" or... | 2018/12/17 | [
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/384164",
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] | yes, you should test certain aspects of your logging, especially if you operate system that needs to meet certain traceability requirements (who did what when).
the problems you state are valid. One way to make life bit easier is to use "structured log" producers — fluent API or other way to pass parameters to log lin... | You should test two things: 1. Does logging work? If I put a logging statement in the source code, will there be logging output where I want it to be? And will it show what it is supposed to show? That is tested just like any other functionality in your code.
But also you should check that your logging statements are ... |
384,164 | When writing tests I usually ignored logging statements, but now I wonder if it was right.
The logs are often important tools when diagnosing production issues, moreover there can even be requirements for logs, like "log every interaction with external system, including request and response on highest detail level" or... | 2018/12/17 | [
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/384164",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/users/282779/"
] | No.
Logging is a code *aspect*, not required *behaviour*: Your application would behaviourally work just as well without the logging.
Quoting from [Wikipedia: Aspect (computer programming)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aspect_(computer_programming)) :
>
> An aspect crosscuts the program's core concerns, therefore ... | I do agree with Steve that you should test your logging interfaces to make sure they behave correctly, but if I understood your question, you're more focused with testing the log output itself.
I think that depends on use cases but in my use case and domain, what the logs capture is actually a "last-resort option" for... |
384,164 | When writing tests I usually ignored logging statements, but now I wonder if it was right.
The logs are often important tools when diagnosing production issues, moreover there can even be requirements for logs, like "log every interaction with external system, including request and response on highest detail level" or... | 2018/12/17 | [
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/384164",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/users/282779/"
] | Yes you should absolutely test your logging. I said logging and not logs because they don't matter much, as logs are a detail of implementation.
What I mean is you should test that the action of logging was done. Either by using a mock, a fake or anything you'd like. You'll find it a lot easier to test that behavior, ... | I do agree with Steve that you should test your logging interfaces to make sure they behave correctly, but if I understood your question, you're more focused with testing the log output itself.
I think that depends on use cases but in my use case and domain, what the logs capture is actually a "last-resort option" for... |
384,164 | When writing tests I usually ignored logging statements, but now I wonder if it was right.
The logs are often important tools when diagnosing production issues, moreover there can even be requirements for logs, like "log every interaction with external system, including request and response on highest detail level" or... | 2018/12/17 | [
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/384164",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/users/282779/"
] | Yes you should absolutely test your logging. I said logging and not logs because they don't matter much, as logs are a detail of implementation.
What I mean is you should test that the action of logging was done. Either by using a mock, a fake or anything you'd like. You'll find it a lot easier to test that behavior, ... | If logging is an expected behavior of your system under test I would definitely suggest writing tests for it. I don’t see a reason why you shouldn’t. |
384,164 | When writing tests I usually ignored logging statements, but now I wonder if it was right.
The logs are often important tools when diagnosing production issues, moreover there can even be requirements for logs, like "log every interaction with external system, including request and response on highest detail level" or... | 2018/12/17 | [
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/384164",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/users/282779/"
] | Yes you should absolutely test your logging. I said logging and not logs because they don't matter much, as logs are a detail of implementation.
What I mean is you should test that the action of logging was done. Either by using a mock, a fake or anything you'd like. You'll find it a lot easier to test that behavior, ... | yes, you should test certain aspects of your logging, especially if you operate system that needs to meet certain traceability requirements (who did what when).
the problems you state are valid. One way to make life bit easier is to use "structured log" producers — fluent API or other way to pass parameters to log lin... |
384,164 | When writing tests I usually ignored logging statements, but now I wonder if it was right.
The logs are often important tools when diagnosing production issues, moreover there can even be requirements for logs, like "log every interaction with external system, including request and response on highest detail level" or... | 2018/12/17 | [
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/384164",
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] | You should test two things: 1. Does logging work? If I put a logging statement in the source code, will there be logging output where I want it to be? And will it show what it is supposed to show? That is tested just like any other functionality in your code.
But also you should check that your logging statements are ... | I do agree with Steve that you should test your logging interfaces to make sure they behave correctly, but if I understood your question, you're more focused with testing the log output itself.
I think that depends on use cases but in my use case and domain, what the logs capture is actually a "last-resort option" for... |
384,164 | When writing tests I usually ignored logging statements, but now I wonder if it was right.
The logs are often important tools when diagnosing production issues, moreover there can even be requirements for logs, like "log every interaction with external system, including request and response on highest detail level" or... | 2018/12/17 | [
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/384164",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/users/282779/"
] | No.
Logging is a code *aspect*, not required *behaviour*: Your application would behaviourally work just as well without the logging.
Quoting from [Wikipedia: Aspect (computer programming)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aspect_(computer_programming)) :
>
> An aspect crosscuts the program's core concerns, therefore ... | You should test two things: 1. Does logging work? If I put a logging statement in the source code, will there be logging output where I want it to be? And will it show what it is supposed to show? That is tested just like any other functionality in your code.
But also you should check that your logging statements are ... |
384,164 | When writing tests I usually ignored logging statements, but now I wonder if it was right.
The logs are often important tools when diagnosing production issues, moreover there can even be requirements for logs, like "log every interaction with external system, including request and response on highest detail level" or... | 2018/12/17 | [
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/384164",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/users/282779/"
] | Yes you should absolutely test your logging. I said logging and not logs because they don't matter much, as logs are a detail of implementation.
What I mean is you should test that the action of logging was done. Either by using a mock, a fake or anything you'd like. You'll find it a lot easier to test that behavior, ... | You should test two things: 1. Does logging work? If I put a logging statement in the source code, will there be logging output where I want it to be? And will it show what it is supposed to show? That is tested just like any other functionality in your code.
But also you should check that your logging statements are ... |
119,283 | The papers I write contain all the source code required to reproduce results. I have written a series of papers that build on each other over the years. My intention has been to release an open-source libary that encapsulates all of this, but I have not yet done so.
Before releasing anything I was contacted by the emp... | 2018/10/31 | [
"https://academia.stackexchange.com/questions/119283",
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] | The first question is, how complex is the code in your paper? Trivial code may not be protected by copyright. This is somehow related to length, but length is NOT the most important criteria, when you invented something new which did not exist before.
And then the question is who owns the copyright of your paper. Ofte... | You can ask yourself a couple of questions.
1. Were they allowed to use your code in a library?
Depends on the copyright policy (license) of the journal you published the code in. The journal terms of services should clarify that or you can just contact the journal directly about that.
2. If they were allowed, did t... |
119,283 | The papers I write contain all the source code required to reproduce results. I have written a series of papers that build on each other over the years. My intention has been to release an open-source libary that encapsulates all of this, but I have not yet done so.
Before releasing anything I was contacted by the emp... | 2018/10/31 | [
"https://academia.stackexchange.com/questions/119283",
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] | Treat your code as a preprint, that you can archive on a repository as [green open access](https://cyber.harvard.edu/hoap/How_to_make_your_own_work_open_access#Deposit_in_an_OA_repository_.28.22green.22_OA.29), so that *you* are in control of what gets attributed to you and under what terms. (Ideally you deposit before... | First, of course you should be acknowledged, and the company is well aware of this, which is why they contacted you. Big companies do not release open source libraries without a legal review and most likely the lawyers have told them they need to get permission from you. They copied code without a clear license that al... |
119,283 | The papers I write contain all the source code required to reproduce results. I have written a series of papers that build on each other over the years. My intention has been to release an open-source libary that encapsulates all of this, but I have not yet done so.
Before releasing anything I was contacted by the emp... | 2018/10/31 | [
"https://academia.stackexchange.com/questions/119283",
"https://academia.stackexchange.com",
"https://academia.stackexchange.com/users/99987/"
] | The first question is, how complex is the code in your paper? Trivial code may not be protected by copyright. This is somehow related to length, but length is NOT the most important criteria, when you invented something new which did not exist before.
And then the question is who owns the copyright of your paper. Ofte... | Since they acknowledge you as the original author, the only issue is to find an arrangement acceptable for everyone. The first step would be to contact the IP office in your institution, they know how to deal with this kind of issue.
My suggestion would be to actually publish your own open-source library as soon as p... |
119,283 | The papers I write contain all the source code required to reproduce results. I have written a series of papers that build on each other over the years. My intention has been to release an open-source libary that encapsulates all of this, but I have not yet done so.
Before releasing anything I was contacted by the emp... | 2018/10/31 | [
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] | Here's how I would view it:
*I got to do all the **fun** work of research and discovery. Somebody else voluntarily did the **not-fun** work of wrapping this work up in a nice software package. They're even volunteering to maintain it, and they're properly giving me all the credit for inventing what they've implemente... | >
> I was contacted by the employee of a large company. They have been using my techniques and have decided to release an open-source version of their library. Their library contains code almost exclusively from my papers, copied verbatim.
>
>
>
IP protections may prohibit the large company from releasing their l... |
119,283 | The papers I write contain all the source code required to reproduce results. I have written a series of papers that build on each other over the years. My intention has been to release an open-source libary that encapsulates all of this, but I have not yet done so.
Before releasing anything I was contacted by the emp... | 2018/10/31 | [
"https://academia.stackexchange.com/questions/119283",
"https://academia.stackexchange.com",
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] | Treat your code as a preprint, that you can archive on a repository as [green open access](https://cyber.harvard.edu/hoap/How_to_make_your_own_work_open_access#Deposit_in_an_OA_repository_.28.22green.22_OA.29), so that *you* are in control of what gets attributed to you and under what terms. (Ideally you deposit before... | You can ask yourself a couple of questions.
1. Were they allowed to use your code in a library?
Depends on the copyright policy (license) of the journal you published the code in. The journal terms of services should clarify that or you can just contact the journal directly about that.
2. If they were allowed, did t... |
119,283 | The papers I write contain all the source code required to reproduce results. I have written a series of papers that build on each other over the years. My intention has been to release an open-source libary that encapsulates all of this, but I have not yet done so.
Before releasing anything I was contacted by the emp... | 2018/10/31 | [
"https://academia.stackexchange.com/questions/119283",
"https://academia.stackexchange.com",
"https://academia.stackexchange.com/users/99987/"
] | Treat your code as a preprint, that you can archive on a repository as [green open access](https://cyber.harvard.edu/hoap/How_to_make_your_own_work_open_access#Deposit_in_an_OA_repository_.28.22green.22_OA.29), so that *you* are in control of what gets attributed to you and under what terms. (Ideally you deposit before... | Since the library includes code that you've written, you *are* an author and should be recognized the same way that other authors are recognized. There's nothing wrong with asking about this. I strongly doubt anyone at the company would be upset by such a request; authorship recognition is standard practice when it com... |
119,283 | The papers I write contain all the source code required to reproduce results. I have written a series of papers that build on each other over the years. My intention has been to release an open-source libary that encapsulates all of this, but I have not yet done so.
Before releasing anything I was contacted by the emp... | 2018/10/31 | [
"https://academia.stackexchange.com/questions/119283",
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] | In fact something great happened: Your research did have impact in the real world and seems to be useful - not everyone can say that!
When it comes to legal issues, things are usually complicated and will involve copyright issues (of yours and of the journal / publisher) as well as authorship issues. Those vary betwee... | >
> I was contacted by the employee of a large company. They have been using my techniques and have decided to release an open-source version of their library. Their library contains code almost exclusively from my papers, copied verbatim.
>
>
>
IP protections may prohibit the large company from releasing their l... |
119,283 | The papers I write contain all the source code required to reproduce results. I have written a series of papers that build on each other over the years. My intention has been to release an open-source libary that encapsulates all of this, but I have not yet done so.
Before releasing anything I was contacted by the emp... | 2018/10/31 | [
"https://academia.stackexchange.com/questions/119283",
"https://academia.stackexchange.com",
"https://academia.stackexchange.com/users/99987/"
] | In fact something great happened: Your research did have impact in the real world and seems to be useful - not everyone can say that!
When it comes to legal issues, things are usually complicated and will involve copyright issues (of yours and of the journal / publisher) as well as authorship issues. Those vary betwee... | You can ask yourself a couple of questions.
1. Were they allowed to use your code in a library?
Depends on the copyright policy (license) of the journal you published the code in. The journal terms of services should clarify that or you can just contact the journal directly about that.
2. If they were allowed, did t... |
119,283 | The papers I write contain all the source code required to reproduce results. I have written a series of papers that build on each other over the years. My intention has been to release an open-source libary that encapsulates all of this, but I have not yet done so.
Before releasing anything I was contacted by the emp... | 2018/10/31 | [
"https://academia.stackexchange.com/questions/119283",
"https://academia.stackexchange.com",
"https://academia.stackexchange.com/users/99987/"
] | The first question is, how complex is the code in your paper? Trivial code may not be protected by copyright. This is somehow related to length, but length is NOT the most important criteria, when you invented something new which did not exist before.
And then the question is who owns the copyright of your paper. Ofte... | First, of course you should be acknowledged, and the company is well aware of this, which is why they contacted you. Big companies do not release open source libraries without a legal review and most likely the lawyers have told them they need to get permission from you. They copied code without a clear license that al... |
119,283 | The papers I write contain all the source code required to reproduce results. I have written a series of papers that build on each other over the years. My intention has been to release an open-source libary that encapsulates all of this, but I have not yet done so.
Before releasing anything I was contacted by the emp... | 2018/10/31 | [
"https://academia.stackexchange.com/questions/119283",
"https://academia.stackexchange.com",
"https://academia.stackexchange.com/users/99987/"
] | Treat your code as a preprint, that you can archive on a repository as [green open access](https://cyber.harvard.edu/hoap/How_to_make_your_own_work_open_access#Deposit_in_an_OA_repository_.28.22green.22_OA.29), so that *you* are in control of what gets attributed to you and under what terms. (Ideally you deposit before... | >
> I was contacted by the employee of a large company. They have been using my techniques and have decided to release an open-source version of their library. Their library contains code almost exclusively from my papers, copied verbatim.
>
>
>
IP protections may prohibit the large company from releasing their l... |
426,981 | Original title: **300V output Optocoupler in a 5V circuit**
I'm (new to this) trying to build a midi controller (in and out) with arduino and scrap. I guess I had several questions in one so I changed the title.
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Schematic of the [first tutorial](https://www.instructables.com/id/Send-and-Receive-MIDI-with-Arduino... | 2019/03/12 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/426981",
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] | The PC705V's response time is specified for a load resistor of 100 Ω, i.e., when the transistor is *not* saturated.
To output digital signals (VCC and ground), you need to saturate the transistor, and then it is just as slow as any other phototransistor optocoupler (see figure 10 in the datasheet).
300 V is overkill ... | The MIDI DIN electrical standard is available for free at <https://www.midi.org/specifications-old/item/midi-din-electrical-specification>
With respect to the isolater, the standard says:
>
> Sharp PC-900V and HP 6N138 opto-isolators have been found acceptable.
> Other high-speed opto-isolators may be satisfactory.... |
43,919 | It has now become a staple of everyday life in America that many of the call center which we reach when we call large corporations are staffed by individuals abroad. What is the legal basis for having workers outside of the jurisdiction of the US working (effectively) on the US territory in this manner? These are peopl... | 2019/08/20 | [
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] | Everything is allowed unless the law says it isn’t
--------------------------------------------------
Common law systems like the USA are ‘exceptions based’ - the law permits everything except what it prohibits. So, your question is backwards - rather than looking for laws that allow it, you need to look for laws that... | Offices of a Multi-national company are subject too the laws of the nation an office is currently branched in and are usually incorperated under the second nations' laws and not the first. For example, if I start the company *Acme Co* in the United States, but I put my product complaint hot line in India, I'd set up a ... |
43,919 | It has now become a staple of everyday life in America that many of the call center which we reach when we call large corporations are staffed by individuals abroad. What is the legal basis for having workers outside of the jurisdiction of the US working (effectively) on the US territory in this manner? These are peopl... | 2019/08/20 | [
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] | Offices of a Multi-national company are subject too the laws of the nation an office is currently branched in and are usually incorperated under the second nations' laws and not the first. For example, if I start the company *Acme Co* in the United States, but I put my product complaint hot line in India, I'd set up a ... | >
> The person who speaks to me on the phone, while I am in the US, is effectively conducting operations on the US soil.
>
>
>
One could see where this reasoning might come from. When you call a business on a US phone number you may expect that the person answering your call is on the US soil. At least this expect... |
43,919 | It has now become a staple of everyday life in America that many of the call center which we reach when we call large corporations are staffed by individuals abroad. What is the legal basis for having workers outside of the jurisdiction of the US working (effectively) on the US territory in this manner? These are peopl... | 2019/08/20 | [
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] | Everything is allowed unless the law says it isn’t
--------------------------------------------------
Common law systems like the USA are ‘exceptions based’ - the law permits everything except what it prohibits. So, your question is backwards - rather than looking for laws that allow it, you need to look for laws that... | The legal basis is simple. What is not forbidden is allowed.
Companies may have employees abroad. Thise are subject to foreign labor law. When those employees produce goods tjat are imported, additional rules apply to the imported goods (varies per product). When the employees provide services, additional service-spec... |
43,919 | It has now become a staple of everyday life in America that many of the call center which we reach when we call large corporations are staffed by individuals abroad. What is the legal basis for having workers outside of the jurisdiction of the US working (effectively) on the US territory in this manner? These are peopl... | 2019/08/20 | [
"https://law.stackexchange.com/questions/43919",
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] | The legal basis is simple. What is not forbidden is allowed.
Companies may have employees abroad. Thise are subject to foreign labor law. When those employees produce goods tjat are imported, additional rules apply to the imported goods (varies per product). When the employees provide services, additional service-spec... | >
> The person who speaks to me on the phone, while I am in the US, is effectively conducting operations on the US soil.
>
>
>
One could see where this reasoning might come from. When you call a business on a US phone number you may expect that the person answering your call is on the US soil. At least this expect... |
43,919 | It has now become a staple of everyday life in America that many of the call center which we reach when we call large corporations are staffed by individuals abroad. What is the legal basis for having workers outside of the jurisdiction of the US working (effectively) on the US territory in this manner? These are peopl... | 2019/08/20 | [
"https://law.stackexchange.com/questions/43919",
"https://law.stackexchange.com",
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] | Everything is allowed unless the law says it isn’t
--------------------------------------------------
Common law systems like the USA are ‘exceptions based’ - the law permits everything except what it prohibits. So, your question is backwards - rather than looking for laws that allow it, you need to look for laws that... | >
> The person who speaks to me on the phone, while I am in the US, is effectively conducting operations on the US soil.
>
>
>
One could see where this reasoning might come from. When you call a business on a US phone number you may expect that the person answering your call is on the US soil. At least this expect... |
23,642 | Does anyone know of a book that will outline which quantum chemical methods are appropriate for what problems? I am trying to make informed choices before I start using computational resources. It is very difficult to figure out if a particular method is appropriate for the material and problem I am looking at. If ther... | 2016/04/09 | [
"https://scicomp.stackexchange.com/questions/23642",
"https://scicomp.stackexchange.com",
"https://scicomp.stackexchange.com/users/19937/"
] | **There is no universal answer to this.** You will have to find publications that have similar set-ups and already did the benchmarking, or you will have to do it yourself. Once you understand how the methods work, and any quantum/ computational chemistry book is sufficient for that, you have a very general understandi... | I have recently been involved in DFT calculations with wavelets. For this topic, I suggest [Wavelets and Their Application: For the Solution of Partial Differential Equations in Physics](https://comphys.unibas.ch/publications/Goedecker1998d.pdf), 1998. |
23,642 | Does anyone know of a book that will outline which quantum chemical methods are appropriate for what problems? I am trying to make informed choices before I start using computational resources. It is very difficult to figure out if a particular method is appropriate for the material and problem I am looking at. If ther... | 2016/04/09 | [
"https://scicomp.stackexchange.com/questions/23642",
"https://scicomp.stackexchange.com",
"https://scicomp.stackexchange.com/users/19937/"
] | **There is no universal answer to this.** You will have to find publications that have similar set-ups and already did the benchmarking, or you will have to do it yourself. Once you understand how the methods work, and any quantum/ computational chemistry book is sufficient for that, you have a very general understandi... | * I think that the [Chemical Reviews (ACS Publications)](http://pubs.acs.org/journal/chreay) might be came across to your question. You could make the criteria search by using some specific keyword. The results of your search depends on both of 'keyword that you used' and 'where you search'.
* However, I don't think th... |
104,255 | I'm fairly new to the raspberry pi world and I have a Planar PCT2235 22"touch screen that I would like to use with my raspberry pi4. The display works and the touch function sees the touch of my finger, but the pointer arrow and were it's press is registering on the monitor is about 3" away from my finger. Is there som... | 2019/10/04 | [
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/questions/104255",
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com",
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/users/109788/"
] | Yes, many relays are low-On, high-Off.
It is normal. | Here is how it works in simple terms.
Consider the following schematic.
Applying a LOW to a lamps turns it on.
It is sometimes referred to as "active low" signal.

[simulate this circuit](/plugins/schematics?image=http%3a%2f%2fi.stack.imgur.com%2fysNMq.png) – Schema... |
104,255 | I'm fairly new to the raspberry pi world and I have a Planar PCT2235 22"touch screen that I would like to use with my raspberry pi4. The display works and the touch function sees the touch of my finger, but the pointer arrow and were it's press is registering on the monitor is about 3" away from my finger. Is there som... | 2019/10/04 | [
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/questions/104255",
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com",
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/users/109788/"
] | Yes, many relays are low-On, high-Off.
It is normal. | Use a diode with
gpio(-) and relay input(+)
if it doesn't work then reverse the diode connection. The gpio only supply 3.3 volt. Maybe this one will solve.
While using nodemcu I faced the same problem. |
104,255 | I'm fairly new to the raspberry pi world and I have a Planar PCT2235 22"touch screen that I would like to use with my raspberry pi4. The display works and the touch function sees the touch of my finger, but the pointer arrow and were it's press is registering on the monitor is about 3" away from my finger. Is there som... | 2019/10/04 | [
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/questions/104255",
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com",
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/users/109788/"
] | Considering the hand-drawn schematics available at the product page linked in the question, it is clear that the circuit is "active low". That is, the coil of the relays is energized if the input is low. The controlled contacts however are two-way contacts so that it is possible to either break or make a contact when e... | Here is how it works in simple terms.
Consider the following schematic.
Applying a LOW to a lamps turns it on.
It is sometimes referred to as "active low" signal.

[simulate this circuit](/plugins/schematics?image=http%3a%2f%2fi.stack.imgur.com%2fysNMq.png) – Schema... |
104,255 | I'm fairly new to the raspberry pi world and I have a Planar PCT2235 22"touch screen that I would like to use with my raspberry pi4. The display works and the touch function sees the touch of my finger, but the pointer arrow and were it's press is registering on the monitor is about 3" away from my finger. Is there som... | 2019/10/04 | [
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/questions/104255",
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com",
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/users/109788/"
] | Considering the hand-drawn schematics available at the product page linked in the question, it is clear that the circuit is "active low". That is, the coil of the relays is energized if the input is low. The controlled contacts however are two-way contacts so that it is possible to either break or make a contact when e... | Use a diode with
gpio(-) and relay input(+)
if it doesn't work then reverse the diode connection. The gpio only supply 3.3 volt. Maybe this one will solve.
While using nodemcu I faced the same problem. |
54,282,250 | I have a NodeJS + Angular 5 Application, build by Code Fresh and deploy on AWS platform S3, ECS, ECR, EC2, and load balancers.

I noticed, I have a lot of active task running in my
**Task Definition Name : api**
I want to do some clean up of my AWS account.
.
Those revisions you're looking at are similar to 'commits' or even 'branch... | Yes you can remove the task definations safely.
When you deregister a task definition, it is immediately marked as INACTIVE. Existing tasks and services that reference an INACTIVE task definition continue to run without disruption, and existing services that reference an INACTIVE task definition can still scale up or ... |
746,135 | I am told that the the violation of Bell's inequalities prove that the universe cannot have local realism. That is to say, the universe cannot both be local and real.
I understand how Bell's theorem can be explained by assuming locality is false, but if we assume locality to be true (and therefore realism is false), h... | 2023/01/19 | [
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/746135",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/users/324864/"
] | In the discussion of the EPR experiment, the word "realism" is used to denote some theory, which nobody has ever described, that explains the result of quantum mechanical experiments in terms of quantities that have a single value at any particular time.
A local realistic theory would be local and realistic and couldn... | Bell's theorem does not disprove realism. de Broglie-Bohm interpretation of QM is realist, yet it violates Bell's inequality.
In order to understand the consequences of Bell's theorem you need first to understand the EPR argument, since Bell builds on that result.
What EPR has proven was that QM is either non-local o... |
4,939 | I want to set up a simple NAS at home, I've seen some options on the internet but they're either too complex or use a usb dock for the drive, which limits the bandwidth. I was wondering if it is possible to achieve a nice setup by using a usb-c 3.1 SSD, but I don't know much about the current boards, the Raspberry 4 se... | 2020/03/12 | [
"https://iot.stackexchange.com/questions/4939",
"https://iot.stackexchange.com",
"https://iot.stackexchange.com/users/11735/"
] | USB is a bit of a mess right now with USB-A, USB-C, USB 3.0, USB 3.1 Gen 1 and Gen 2, USB 3.2 Gen 1, Gen 2 and Gen 2x2. But you don't need a type-C connector to get the speeds you need.
For a NAS for home use (i.e. with probably a limited number of users, unlikely to all actually use the NAS at the same time, with at ... | You can use a USB-c to USB A 2.0 converter like [this](https://www.amazon.in/AmazonBasics-Type-C-USB-Male-Cable/dp/B01GGKYKQM) and connect it to the Raspberry PI 4 with 4 GB RAM.
If you can spend more money then you can go with [HiKey 960](https://www.cnx-software.com/2017/04/26/96boards-compliant-hikey-960-arm-cortex... |
47,300 | I am doing some research on vacuum oven, but I cannot find out any website/book to tell me the theory. To my knowledge, it works better than regular oven. However, I have no idea why it is. Please help | 2012/12/21 | [
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/47300",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/users/10427/"
] | I've put together an easy to ready pdf on how vacuum works. Check it out at:
<http://www.cascadetek.com/resource/how-vacuum-works>
Hope it helps! | Vacuum Ovens works better than regular ovens because:
* It removes the source of contamination. For example, heating metals to high temperature causes rapid oxidation in regular ovens which is undesirable.
* It reduces the heat loss which is caused by convection.
* It allows quick cooling of the product as there are n... |
93,057 | I know how to create transparent text and have an image display within the text (clipping mask), but how do I create patterns (such as stripes) as transparent into text? Some examples:
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/0D94J.jpg)
[![enter image description... | 2017/06/11 | [
"https://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com/questions/93057",
"https://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com",
"https://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com/users/96281/"
] | Yes it is possible in Photoshop.
1. Get yourself some seamless stripe patterns (.pat patterns). There are some here for free. <http://www.deviantart.com/art/Diagonal-Stripes-Pattern-Set-210546266>
2. Back in Photoshop, type the text in black.
3. Add a layer mask.
4. Select the layer mask by clicking on it in the layer... | Its better to use Illustrator in combination with Photoshop for this type of work. Illustrator works better with patterns and you end up with scalable artwork that can be used to generate print-ready resolutions.
Then in Illustrator, you create your patterns (many Youtube tutorials available) and then mask them inside... |
271,098 | I work in a small organization that uses a single file & print server with an Active Directory domain for user management.
The office admin who inducts new people is non-technical and generally creates the AD user account because there is no permanent IT support on-site and users need their accounts immediately. Howev... | 2011/05/18 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/271098",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/2331/"
] | So this is more of a process issue than a technological issue. It seems to me that you don't have some sort of ticketing system. I would highly suggest putting one in place as it will help other areas too. Decent systems will let you setup a workflow that lets you "push" the ticket to the next person in line once your ... | What you are really asking for is a new AD admin. While technically possible to create a script to poll for AD changes, look for new user objects and send you a list, the effort involved in even verifying the new user needs the next step in your workflow done that you have a new email about (what about accounts that ge... |
5,875,587 | Can I achive the following with the "Facebook.net C# SDK"?
•Allow users to register in my asp.net site using their facebook credentials.
•Retrieve facebook client information. Like (Name, surname, email address etc). So I can import this information into my application.
•Allow users to log into my site using fac... | 2011/05/03 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/5875587",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/602152/"
] | All of the above is easily possible.
I think that this resource offers a good tutorial on how to integrate with Facebook's user infrastructure:
<http://devtacular.com/articles/bkonrad/how-to-retrieve-user-data-from-facebook-connect-in-aspnet/>
There is also this code example / framework which takes you though much ... | Yes, review the [Facebook Documentation](http://developers.facebook.com/docs/) for more details. |
7,997,440 | >
> **Possible Duplicate:**
>
> [What's the best way to develop a sideswipe menu like the one in Facebook's new iOS app?](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/7989020/whats-the-best-way-to-develop-a-sideswipe-menu-like-the-one-in-facebooks-new-i)
>
>
>
How can i create a sidebar similar to the facebook app for ... | 2011/11/03 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/7997440",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1028009/"
] | You're in luck! Somebody just created a complete sample app showing how to create that, and includes a video of the effect. Here it is:
<https://github.com/BenHall/ios_facebook_style_navigation> | There is no already made component to do that given by Apple.
I would say it's just an UIView under the main one that is slided on the right. |
7,997,440 | >
> **Possible Duplicate:**
>
> [What's the best way to develop a sideswipe menu like the one in Facebook's new iOS app?](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/7989020/whats-the-best-way-to-develop-a-sideswipe-menu-like-the-one-in-facebooks-new-i)
>
>
>
How can i create a sidebar similar to the facebook app for ... | 2011/11/03 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/7997440",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1028009/"
] | You're in luck! Somebody just created a complete sample app showing how to create that, and includes a video of the effect. Here it is:
<https://github.com/BenHall/ios_facebook_style_navigation> | You might want to start from [here](http://maniacdev.com/2011/11/open-source-library-for-stacking-customized-ipad-uiviewcontrollers/) and work your way out. The basic idea is very much there. |
190,619 | I'm upgrading my Windows 7 laptop to a new hard drive.
How can I **clone or image the old hard drive over to the new hard drive**, so that it looks like nothing has changed (other than the new hard drive) to my operating system and applications?
Can I use what is built into Windows 7 Backup or should I use something ... | 2010/09/20 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/190619",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/1/"
] | I have used [CloneZilla](http://clonezilla.org/) with great success many many times. Not newbie friendly but very powerful and very useful, either copies from one drive to another, or image one disk then restore to another. | The backup image tool that is included with Windows 7 is useful, but it creates an image file NOT a bootable drive so that is not going to work for what you are doing.
Easiest that I have used is Runtime's [Shadow Copy](http://www.runtime.org/shadow-copy.htm). Shadow copy is free for all users but you might need [Driv... |
190,619 | I'm upgrading my Windows 7 laptop to a new hard drive.
How can I **clone or image the old hard drive over to the new hard drive**, so that it looks like nothing has changed (other than the new hard drive) to my operating system and applications?
Can I use what is built into Windows 7 Backup or should I use something ... | 2010/09/20 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/190619",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/1/"
] | The backup image tool that is included with Windows 7 is useful, but it creates an image file NOT a bootable drive so that is not going to work for what you are doing.
Easiest that I have used is Runtime's [Shadow Copy](http://www.runtime.org/shadow-copy.htm). Shadow copy is free for all users but you might need [Driv... | Do the backup and restore using Paragon's [Backup & Recovery 2010 Free Advanced](http://www.paragon-software.com/home/db-express/).
It is one of the few backup tools that can restore with shrink. |
190,619 | I'm upgrading my Windows 7 laptop to a new hard drive.
How can I **clone or image the old hard drive over to the new hard drive**, so that it looks like nothing has changed (other than the new hard drive) to my operating system and applications?
Can I use what is built into Windows 7 Backup or should I use something ... | 2010/09/20 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/190619",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/1/"
] | I have used [CloneZilla](http://clonezilla.org/) with great success many many times. Not newbie friendly but very powerful and very useful, either copies from one drive to another, or image one disk then restore to another. | Do the backup and restore using Paragon's [Backup & Recovery 2010 Free Advanced](http://www.paragon-software.com/home/db-express/).
It is one of the few backup tools that can restore with shrink. |
190,619 | I'm upgrading my Windows 7 laptop to a new hard drive.
How can I **clone or image the old hard drive over to the new hard drive**, so that it looks like nothing has changed (other than the new hard drive) to my operating system and applications?
Can I use what is built into Windows 7 Backup or should I use something ... | 2010/09/20 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/190619",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/1/"
] | First, I tried the [System Image support in the built-in Windows 7 Backup](http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows7/Restore-your-computer-from-a-system-image-backup).
There are two modes in Windows 7 Backup -- regular and [system image](http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows7/What-is-a-system-image):
>
> **A ... | Do the backup and restore using Paragon's [Backup & Recovery 2010 Free Advanced](http://www.paragon-software.com/home/db-express/).
It is one of the few backup tools that can restore with shrink. |
190,619 | I'm upgrading my Windows 7 laptop to a new hard drive.
How can I **clone or image the old hard drive over to the new hard drive**, so that it looks like nothing has changed (other than the new hard drive) to my operating system and applications?
Can I use what is built into Windows 7 Backup or should I use something ... | 2010/09/20 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/190619",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/1/"
] | I have used [CloneZilla](http://clonezilla.org/) with great success many many times. Not newbie friendly but very powerful and very useful, either copies from one drive to another, or image one disk then restore to another. | Use [GNU Parted](http://www.gnu.org/software/parted/) (or its GUI [GParted](http://gparted.sourceforge.net/)) to shrink the original partition and copy it. The easiest way to run it is from a live CD (or live USB) such as [SystemRescueCD](http://www.sysresccd.org/) (the standard tool to repair Linux and Windows install... |
190,619 | I'm upgrading my Windows 7 laptop to a new hard drive.
How can I **clone or image the old hard drive over to the new hard drive**, so that it looks like nothing has changed (other than the new hard drive) to my operating system and applications?
Can I use what is built into Windows 7 Backup or should I use something ... | 2010/09/20 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/190619",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/1/"
] | Use [GNU Parted](http://www.gnu.org/software/parted/) (or its GUI [GParted](http://gparted.sourceforge.net/)) to shrink the original partition and copy it. The easiest way to run it is from a live CD (or live USB) such as [SystemRescueCD](http://www.sysresccd.org/) (the standard tool to repair Linux and Windows install... | Do the backup and restore using Paragon's [Backup & Recovery 2010 Free Advanced](http://www.paragon-software.com/home/db-express/).
It is one of the few backup tools that can restore with shrink. |
190,619 | I'm upgrading my Windows 7 laptop to a new hard drive.
How can I **clone or image the old hard drive over to the new hard drive**, so that it looks like nothing has changed (other than the new hard drive) to my operating system and applications?
Can I use what is built into Windows 7 Backup or should I use something ... | 2010/09/20 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/190619",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/1/"
] | First, I tried the [System Image support in the built-in Windows 7 Backup](http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows7/Restore-your-computer-from-a-system-image-backup).
There are two modes in Windows 7 Backup -- regular and [system image](http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows7/What-is-a-system-image):
>
> **A ... | If either drive is a Western Digital model, you can download a version of Acronis True Image software through Western Digital. It has worked flawlessly for me, cloning XP, Vista, and Windows 7 32- and 64-bit versions. It will only install and/or launch when a Western Digital drive is connected to the system, either as ... |
190,619 | I'm upgrading my Windows 7 laptop to a new hard drive.
How can I **clone or image the old hard drive over to the new hard drive**, so that it looks like nothing has changed (other than the new hard drive) to my operating system and applications?
Can I use what is built into Windows 7 Backup or should I use something ... | 2010/09/20 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/190619",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/1/"
] | First, I tried the [System Image support in the built-in Windows 7 Backup](http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows7/Restore-your-computer-from-a-system-image-backup).
There are two modes in Windows 7 Backup -- regular and [system image](http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows7/What-is-a-system-image):
>
> **A ... | The backup image tool that is included with Windows 7 is useful, but it creates an image file NOT a bootable drive so that is not going to work for what you are doing.
Easiest that I have used is Runtime's [Shadow Copy](http://www.runtime.org/shadow-copy.htm). Shadow copy is free for all users but you might need [Driv... |
190,619 | I'm upgrading my Windows 7 laptop to a new hard drive.
How can I **clone or image the old hard drive over to the new hard drive**, so that it looks like nothing has changed (other than the new hard drive) to my operating system and applications?
Can I use what is built into Windows 7 Backup or should I use something ... | 2010/09/20 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/190619",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/1/"
] | I have used [CloneZilla](http://clonezilla.org/) with great success many many times. Not newbie friendly but very powerful and very useful, either copies from one drive to another, or image one disk then restore to another. | If either drive is a Western Digital model, you can download a version of Acronis True Image software through Western Digital. It has worked flawlessly for me, cloning XP, Vista, and Windows 7 32- and 64-bit versions. It will only install and/or launch when a Western Digital drive is connected to the system, either as ... |
190,619 | I'm upgrading my Windows 7 laptop to a new hard drive.
How can I **clone or image the old hard drive over to the new hard drive**, so that it looks like nothing has changed (other than the new hard drive) to my operating system and applications?
Can I use what is built into Windows 7 Backup or should I use something ... | 2010/09/20 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/190619",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/1/"
] | First, I tried the [System Image support in the built-in Windows 7 Backup](http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows7/Restore-your-computer-from-a-system-image-backup).
There are two modes in Windows 7 Backup -- regular and [system image](http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows7/What-is-a-system-image):
>
> **A ... | Use [GNU Parted](http://www.gnu.org/software/parted/) (or its GUI [GParted](http://gparted.sourceforge.net/)) to shrink the original partition and copy it. The easiest way to run it is from a live CD (or live USB) such as [SystemRescueCD](http://www.sysresccd.org/) (the standard tool to repair Linux and Windows install... |
196,462 | Is it legal to cast a non-cantrip 1st-level spell like *Cure Wounds* with an action, and then use the sorcerer's Quickened Spell Metamagic option to cast a cantrip like *Eldritch Blast* as a bonus action?
I was told by a DM that I was unable to do this as the rules contradict it "By RAW". I have looked over the rules ... | 2022/03/01 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/196462",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/60952/"
] | The DM is right: You can't cast a leveled spell as an action if you cast any spell as a bonus action
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
The sorcerer's Quickened Spell [Metamagic](https://www.dndbeyond.com/classes/sorcerer#Metamagic-372) option allows yo... | Your DM has correctly interpreted the rules; but it is possible to cast Eldritch Blast and Cure Wounds in the same turn
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
The Bonus Action Spellcasting rules, found in the Player's Handbook on page 202... |
196,462 | Is it legal to cast a non-cantrip 1st-level spell like *Cure Wounds* with an action, and then use the sorcerer's Quickened Spell Metamagic option to cast a cantrip like *Eldritch Blast* as a bonus action?
I was told by a DM that I was unable to do this as the rules contradict it "By RAW". I have looked over the rules ... | 2022/03/01 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/196462",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/60952/"
] | The DM is right: You can't cast a leveled spell as an action if you cast any spell as a bonus action
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
The sorcerer's Quickened Spell [Metamagic](https://www.dndbeyond.com/classes/sorcerer#Metamagic-372) option allows yo... | You can quicken cure wounds, and then cast the Cantrip normally.
----------------------------------------------------------------
However, you cannot quicken the cantrip, and then cast cure wounds normally.
The goal of the rule is to avoid someone casting *Fireball* twice in a single turn (or some bonus action spell ... |
196,462 | Is it legal to cast a non-cantrip 1st-level spell like *Cure Wounds* with an action, and then use the sorcerer's Quickened Spell Metamagic option to cast a cantrip like *Eldritch Blast* as a bonus action?
I was told by a DM that I was unable to do this as the rules contradict it "By RAW". I have looked over the rules ... | 2022/03/01 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/196462",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/60952/"
] | The DM is right: You can't cast a leveled spell as an action if you cast any spell as a bonus action
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
The sorcerer's Quickened Spell [Metamagic](https://www.dndbeyond.com/classes/sorcerer#Metamagic-372) option allows yo... | RAW you can't do this, but you can do it the other way around: quicken the leveled spell, cast the cantrip as your action.
It's often seen as silly that action-non-cantrip + bonus-cantrip isn't allowed, while the reverse is. But it has at least two consequences. I'd guess the first of these is why the rule exists.
* ... |
196,462 | Is it legal to cast a non-cantrip 1st-level spell like *Cure Wounds* with an action, and then use the sorcerer's Quickened Spell Metamagic option to cast a cantrip like *Eldritch Blast* as a bonus action?
I was told by a DM that I was unable to do this as the rules contradict it "By RAW". I have looked over the rules ... | 2022/03/01 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/196462",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/60952/"
] | Your DM has correctly interpreted the rules; but it is possible to cast Eldritch Blast and Cure Wounds in the same turn
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
The Bonus Action Spellcasting rules, found in the Player's Handbook on page 202... | You can quicken cure wounds, and then cast the Cantrip normally.
----------------------------------------------------------------
However, you cannot quicken the cantrip, and then cast cure wounds normally.
The goal of the rule is to avoid someone casting *Fireball* twice in a single turn (or some bonus action spell ... |
196,462 | Is it legal to cast a non-cantrip 1st-level spell like *Cure Wounds* with an action, and then use the sorcerer's Quickened Spell Metamagic option to cast a cantrip like *Eldritch Blast* as a bonus action?
I was told by a DM that I was unable to do this as the rules contradict it "By RAW". I have looked over the rules ... | 2022/03/01 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/196462",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
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] | Your DM has correctly interpreted the rules; but it is possible to cast Eldritch Blast and Cure Wounds in the same turn
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The Bonus Action Spellcasting rules, found in the Player's Handbook on page 202... | RAW you can't do this, but you can do it the other way around: quicken the leveled spell, cast the cantrip as your action.
It's often seen as silly that action-non-cantrip + bonus-cantrip isn't allowed, while the reverse is. But it has at least two consequences. I'd guess the first of these is why the rule exists.
* ... |
196,462 | Is it legal to cast a non-cantrip 1st-level spell like *Cure Wounds* with an action, and then use the sorcerer's Quickened Spell Metamagic option to cast a cantrip like *Eldritch Blast* as a bonus action?
I was told by a DM that I was unable to do this as the rules contradict it "By RAW". I have looked over the rules ... | 2022/03/01 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/196462",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/60952/"
] | You can quicken cure wounds, and then cast the Cantrip normally.
----------------------------------------------------------------
However, you cannot quicken the cantrip, and then cast cure wounds normally.
The goal of the rule is to avoid someone casting *Fireball* twice in a single turn (or some bonus action spell ... | RAW you can't do this, but you can do it the other way around: quicken the leveled spell, cast the cantrip as your action.
It's often seen as silly that action-non-cantrip + bonus-cantrip isn't allowed, while the reverse is. But it has at least two consequences. I'd guess the first of these is why the rule exists.
* ... |
18,450,837 | I would like to queue up messages to be processed, only after a given duration of time elapses (i.e., a minimum date/time for execution is met), and/or at processing time of a message, defer its execution to a later point in time (say some prerequisite checks are not met).
For example, an event happens which defines ... | 2013/08/26 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/18450837",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1056946/"
] | I would probably build this in a two step approach.
1. Queue the Task into your Queueing system, which will process it into a persistence store: SQL Server, MongoDB, RavenDB.
2. Have a service polling your "Queued" tasks for when they should be reinserted back into the Queue.
Probably the safest way, since you don't ... | You could always use <https://github.com/dominionenterprises/mongo-queue-csharp> or <https://github.com/dominionenterprises/mongo-queue-php> or <https://github.com/gaillard/mongo-queue-java> which provides delayed messages and other uncommon features. |
20,465 | I'm managing a server running NFS v4 with Pacemaker/OpenAIS. NFS is configured to use TCP. When I migrate the NFS server to another node in the Pacemaker cluster, even though the metadata is persisted, connections from the clients 'hang' and eventually time out after 90 seconds. After that 90 seconds, the old mountpoin... | 2009/06/05 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/20465",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/8021/"
] | NFS stores a lot of the client's state on the server. Pacemaker/OpenAIS can't make up for NFS's shortcomings in this area. The grace period is there for the server and clients to recapture state. It's part of the protocol.
Anyway, it seems that you are not moving client state over completely (like /var/lib/nfs content... | Is the physical disc shared between the units, eg is it a SAN disc ?
Are you exporting the disc with a constant fsid
/share \*(rw,sync,fsid=6667)
otherwise:
The inode-Number, the IP, the minor and the major number of the device
that serves NFS have to be the same to keep the same NFS-file-handle.
So use lvm on to... |
20,465 | I'm managing a server running NFS v4 with Pacemaker/OpenAIS. NFS is configured to use TCP. When I migrate the NFS server to another node in the Pacemaker cluster, even though the metadata is persisted, connections from the clients 'hang' and eventually time out after 90 seconds. After that 90 seconds, the old mountpoin... | 2009/06/05 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/20465",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/8021/"
] | NFS stores a lot of the client's state on the server. Pacemaker/OpenAIS can't make up for NFS's shortcomings in this area. The grace period is there for the server and clients to recapture state. It's part of the protocol.
Anyway, it seems that you are not moving client state over completely (like /var/lib/nfs content... | NFSv4 is a stateful protocol, meaning the parties (client, server) should be aware at all times one about the other if they are engaged in communication. in other words, if the server is stopped & restarted somewhere else, the clients should disconnect before the move, then reconnect when the move is complete (I guess ... |
20,465 | I'm managing a server running NFS v4 with Pacemaker/OpenAIS. NFS is configured to use TCP. When I migrate the NFS server to another node in the Pacemaker cluster, even though the metadata is persisted, connections from the clients 'hang' and eventually time out after 90 seconds. After that 90 seconds, the old mountpoin... | 2009/06/05 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/20465",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/8021/"
] | Is the physical disc shared between the units, eg is it a SAN disc ?
Are you exporting the disc with a constant fsid
/share \*(rw,sync,fsid=6667)
otherwise:
The inode-Number, the IP, the minor and the major number of the device
that serves NFS have to be the same to keep the same NFS-file-handle.
So use lvm on to... | NFSv4 is a stateful protocol, meaning the parties (client, server) should be aware at all times one about the other if they are engaged in communication. in other words, if the server is stopped & restarted somewhere else, the clients should disconnect before the move, then reconnect when the move is complete (I guess ... |
174,732 | i created two workflows for the same list. The first workflow starts automatically when creating an item, and the second workflow starts when editing an item, so i want to create an item from the 2nd workflow.
Now when I update any item, the second workflow starts and creates a new item in the list. But The first workf... | 2016/03/22 | [
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com/questions/174732",
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com",
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com/users/52510/"
] | The System Account is not allowed to start a workflow. When you create a new list item using a workflow, that new item is created by the System Account. So on any new item created by a workflow, "Start workflow on create" will not work. The workaround is to put "Create new item" inside an impersonation step in the seco... | Three options;
1. Use 2010 workflows instead of 2013 if the activities you need included in 2010. This is a limitation that applies only to 2013 workflows.
2. Make Create Workflow a 2010 workflow and Change workflow a 2013 workflow and start Create workflow from within Change workflow when required.
3. I think the mos... |
56,409 | I do not know SQL and need to create a script that will update data in our database. I know there is software and services out there that provide a drag & drop interface that build sql queries to export data and build charts, but are there any that also enable someone with zero knowledge of SQL to create a SQL query th... | 2019/02/19 | [
"https://softwarerecs.stackexchange.com/questions/56409",
"https://softwarerecs.stackexchange.com",
"https://softwarerecs.stackexchange.com/users/45498/"
] | Alternatives to MS-Access (per @knb) that have decent-to-good visual query builders and that will connect to multiple DBMSs are Navicat, FlySpeed SQL, LibreOffice Base, and Toad. However, with all of these, as with Access, you will need to convert a SELECT query to an INSERT or UPDATE query yourself. @Alejando provides... | On Windows, if you have MS Office available, you can connect with MS Access and an ODBC data source to mySQL. Access has a Visual Query Builder Frontend where you can build a SELECT query by dragging and dropping the column-names you need, from a panel into a grid.
Wit an appropriate menu selection then you can **tran... |
36,859 | On my website I am using the 'Share' button to post a comment, document, or to have a poll.
I'm confused either to use 'Share' or 'Post'.
 | 2013/03/22 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/36859",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/users/28682/"
] | Nowadays 'Share' is understood as sharing towards other applications or social networks. I would find it confusing to see 'Share' instead of 'Post'.
Example below while i am answering this question, the label of the button to validate my answer is 'Post Your Answer', which makes more sense to me than 'Share Your Answe... | I'll go for "Share" instead of "Post" only because the word sharing gives me a positive feeling... For me "Post" is just neutral... |
36,859 | On my website I am using the 'Share' button to post a comment, document, or to have a poll.
I'm confused either to use 'Share' or 'Post'.
 | 2013/03/22 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/36859",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/users/28682/"
] | Nowadays 'Share' is understood as sharing towards other applications or social networks. I would find it confusing to see 'Share' instead of 'Post'.
Example below while i am answering this question, the label of the button to validate my answer is 'Post Your Answer', which makes more sense to me than 'Share Your Answe... | **Share** is a far more human term with a clear indication that there is some relationship between you and some other people. It implies some sort of **connection to the people that you are sharing with**.
**Post** is a publishing term with very little concept of a connection with someone. It is **clinical** and cold.... |
36,859 | On my website I am using the 'Share' button to post a comment, document, or to have a poll.
I'm confused either to use 'Share' or 'Post'.
 | 2013/03/22 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/36859",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/users/28682/"
] | Nowadays 'Share' is understood as sharing towards other applications or social networks. I would find it confusing to see 'Share' instead of 'Post'.
Example below while i am answering this question, the label of the button to validate my answer is 'Post Your Answer', which makes more sense to me than 'Share Your Answe... | I think "Share" would be better suited to when you are sharing already existing content with others, and "Post" would be better for making new content that is available for viewing by others.
Think of a bulletin board and the similarities between it and a social networking site for example. You would *post* the new co... |
36,859 | On my website I am using the 'Share' button to post a comment, document, or to have a poll.
I'm confused either to use 'Share' or 'Post'.
 | 2013/03/22 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/36859",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/users/28682/"
] | **Share** is a far more human term with a clear indication that there is some relationship between you and some other people. It implies some sort of **connection to the people that you are sharing with**.
**Post** is a publishing term with very little concept of a connection with someone. It is **clinical** and cold.... | I'll go for "Share" instead of "Post" only because the word sharing gives me a positive feeling... For me "Post" is just neutral... |
36,859 | On my website I am using the 'Share' button to post a comment, document, or to have a poll.
I'm confused either to use 'Share' or 'Post'.
 | 2013/03/22 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/36859",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/users/28682/"
] | I think "Share" would be better suited to when you are sharing already existing content with others, and "Post" would be better for making new content that is available for viewing by others.
Think of a bulletin board and the similarities between it and a social networking site for example. You would *post* the new co... | I'll go for "Share" instead of "Post" only because the word sharing gives me a positive feeling... For me "Post" is just neutral... |
36,859 | On my website I am using the 'Share' button to post a comment, document, or to have a poll.
I'm confused either to use 'Share' or 'Post'.
 | 2013/03/22 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/36859",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/users/28682/"
] | **Share** is a far more human term with a clear indication that there is some relationship between you and some other people. It implies some sort of **connection to the people that you are sharing with**.
**Post** is a publishing term with very little concept of a connection with someone. It is **clinical** and cold.... | I think "Share" would be better suited to when you are sharing already existing content with others, and "Post" would be better for making new content that is available for viewing by others.
Think of a bulletin board and the similarities between it and a social networking site for example. You would *post* the new co... |
292,185 | I recently bought a used Sequoia camera and when I bought it, I was under the impression that the sun irradiance sensor and calibration plate would calibrate all my images in real time and I wouldn't have to do a radiometric calibration. However, its not real time as the camera just records all the information to do th... | 2018/08/08 | [
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/292185",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/users/41271/"
] | The topic at the parrot website under reflectance estimation answers how to go about processing Radiometric Calibration of Sequoia Imagery. <https://forum.developer.parrot.com/t/reflectance-estimation/5597/14>
Also the applications link below also suggests the corrections that must be done if you require additional co... | The radiometric calibration can be done with Agisoft Photoscan Version > 1.4. However there is no How to available. Here is a Forum Link with some useful information: [Agisoft User Forum](http://www.agisoft.com/forum/index.php?topic=8362.0) |
349,061 | Re: [How do I pass properties to stateless/functional components?](https://stackoverflow.com/q/43919688/438992)
(To reiterate, I truly don't care my answer wasn't accepted and never brought it up.)
The original question was limited in scope. Either answer addresses those concerns. The question changed as the OP's lac... | 2017/05/11 | [
"https://meta.stackoverflow.com/questions/349061",
"https://meta.stackoverflow.com",
"https://meta.stackoverflow.com/users/438992/"
] | At *each* step of solving a problem, you start over at [How do I ask a good question?](https://stackoverflow.com/help/how-to-ask), either mentally or by actually reading it. This has the additional bonus that you might even solve the problem yourself without having to ask the question to begin with.
If you do decide t... | IMO if its relevant information and its not a duplicate. The back and forth may help other people get up to speed who also had the same original question.
If you feel your work is done on a post shouldn't you just let it be?
I find when I ask a specific questions I get lots of answers that are off tangent but still h... |
7,296,781 | In my application, I'm careful not to make heap allocations in the main render loop, to prevent the garbage collector from having to do its thing.
After making a series of changes to my application, I suddenly see the garbage collector getting invoked every second or two, and it is freeing up around 400k of memory per... | 2011/09/04 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/7296781",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/531021/"
] | (I had already found the solution but am posting the question+answer for other's benefit)
As it turns out, I was able to track the problem down to calling the .values() method of a enum class, which allocates a new array on every call. But for some reason, those allocations don't show up in ddms's allocation tracker, ... | Please provide info about the kind of garbage colletor.
Bitmap allocation, meaning the actual bitmap pixels(not bitmap information which is very small) is allocated into the heap, **BUT** not visible to any allocation tracker tool for android version below 3.0 (Honeycomp). So if you are loading bitmap information GC ex... |
65,617 | Is there any Firefox extension or built in configuration that will allow disabling onload focusing in text fields?
I do not want to disable javascript. I'm just sick of certain sites auto-focusing in their search box when I have no intention of searching.
The annoyance is that if I'm interacting with a toolbar, or an... | 2009/11/04 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/65617",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/16702/"
] | The add-on [VimFX](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/vimfx/) (which allows you to control your browser with the keyboard) has an option that prevents text fields from autofocusing, which works for me on all sites I tested so far.
Since VimFX makes some drastic changes to your interface, it might be a bit ... | I do not know of anything specific, but as greasemonkey scripts run as soon as the DOM is populated but before the onload event handlers are called (as stated in <http://greasemonkey.mozdev.org/authoring.html>) you could write a script that disabled, or changed, the onload event for the sites you want the behaviour rem... |
65,617 | Is there any Firefox extension or built in configuration that will allow disabling onload focusing in text fields?
I do not want to disable javascript. I'm just sick of certain sites auto-focusing in their search box when I have no intention of searching.
The annoyance is that if I'm interacting with a toolbar, or an... | 2009/11/04 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/65617",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/16702/"
] | I do not know of anything specific, but as greasemonkey scripts run as soon as the DOM is populated but before the onload event handlers are called (as stated in <http://greasemonkey.mozdev.org/authoring.html>) you could write a script that disabled, or changed, the onload event for the sites you want the behaviour rem... | [Vimium-ff](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/vimium-ff/) has an option to prevent stealing of focus. (Options > Show Advanced Options > Don't let pages steal the focus on load).
If you wish to get rid of the main side-effect of using Vimium (the vim-like keybindings — though they're useful!), you can pla... |
65,617 | Is there any Firefox extension or built in configuration that will allow disabling onload focusing in text fields?
I do not want to disable javascript. I'm just sick of certain sites auto-focusing in their search box when I have no intention of searching.
The annoyance is that if I'm interacting with a toolbar, or an... | 2009/11/04 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/65617",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/16702/"
] | The add-on [VimFX](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/vimfx/) (which allows you to control your browser with the keyboard) has an option that prevents text fields from autofocusing, which works for me on all sites I tested so far.
Since VimFX makes some drastic changes to your interface, it might be a bit ... | [Vimium-ff](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/vimium-ff/) has an option to prevent stealing of focus. (Options > Show Advanced Options > Don't let pages steal the focus on load).
If you wish to get rid of the main side-effect of using Vimium (the vim-like keybindings — though they're useful!), you can pla... |
38,101 | I work for a company that makes software to display 3d visualisations. We often grab still images from this software to use in printed media but clients often request the images be print quality and large (300dpi @ A2 or A1 sizes). We have a 30 " cinema display so we can capture images at 2560 x 1600 but I'm wondering ... | 2009/09/09 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/38101",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/8098/"
] | The industry gold standard for up-sampling images is [Perfect Resize 7](http://www.ononesoftware.com/products/suite/perfect-resize/?ind), and I have used it to up-sample images many times its original size for large format outdoor advertisements. ZERO complaints from clients so far (it helps to not let them step too cl... | I don't think this is possible. However, depending on their complexity, you might be able to vectorize the still images (either by hand or by using something like [Vector Magic](http://vectormagic.com/home)), and then scale them up as needed. |
38,101 | I work for a company that makes software to display 3d visualisations. We often grab still images from this software to use in printed media but clients often request the images be print quality and large (300dpi @ A2 or A1 sizes). We have a 30 " cinema display so we can capture images at 2560 x 1600 but I'm wondering ... | 2009/09/09 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/38101",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/8098/"
] | At a previous job we had exactly this requirement.
The only solution we found that worked was to split the scene into many small views and render those off screen and then stitch the resulting bitmaps together to make one bitmap of the required resolution. | I don't think this is possible. However, depending on their complexity, you might be able to vectorize the still images (either by hand or by using something like [Vector Magic](http://vectormagic.com/home)), and then scale them up as needed. |
8,508 | I'm trying to figure out what's going on with Apple's ratings/reviews system on the App Store. I've had issues with my own app (ratings/reviews not showing) now I see a major app with similar issues...
The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit 2011 free app was released just 2 days ago (Feb 14). It now has 29 ratings and 9 revi... | 2011/02/16 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/8508",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/-1/"
] | Ratings appear very quickly, and do not appear to require approval (can't imagine that they would). The reality is that almost no one rates the apps they download, and since "rate on delete" was eliminated with iOS 4, even fewer ratings will appear. (The removal of "rate on delete," where the OS asked you to immediatel... | [This comes up from time to time](https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/7516/how-does-apple-appstore-rank-search-results) and, like always, it's probably safe to say that any algorithms related to the App Store rankings, comments, reviews are all company secrets that no one is going to divulge. The same goes for th... |
8,508 | I'm trying to figure out what's going on with Apple's ratings/reviews system on the App Store. I've had issues with my own app (ratings/reviews not showing) now I see a major app with similar issues...
The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit 2011 free app was released just 2 days ago (Feb 14). It now has 29 ratings and 9 revi... | 2011/02/16 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/8508",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/-1/"
] | I think the time for ratings to show in the store is directly affected by the number of ratings submitted and not at all related to time passing.
Once your app hits a (unknown / undisclosed / and perhaps time dependent) critical mass of ratings - the data gets exposed to everyone.
I know nothing other than as a user ... | [This comes up from time to time](https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/7516/how-does-apple-appstore-rank-search-results) and, like always, it's probably safe to say that any algorithms related to the App Store rankings, comments, reviews are all company secrets that no one is going to divulge. The same goes for th... |
8,508 | I'm trying to figure out what's going on with Apple's ratings/reviews system on the App Store. I've had issues with my own app (ratings/reviews not showing) now I see a major app with similar issues...
The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit 2011 free app was released just 2 days ago (Feb 14). It now has 29 ratings and 9 revi... | 2011/02/16 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/8508",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/-1/"
] | Ratings appear very quickly, and do not appear to require approval (can't imagine that they would). The reality is that almost no one rates the apps they download, and since "rate on delete" was eliminated with iOS 4, even fewer ratings will appear. (The removal of "rate on delete," where the OS asked you to immediatel... | I think the time for ratings to show in the store is directly affected by the number of ratings submitted and not at all related to time passing.
Once your app hits a (unknown / undisclosed / and perhaps time dependent) critical mass of ratings - the data gets exposed to everyone.
I know nothing other than as a user ... |
8,508 | I'm trying to figure out what's going on with Apple's ratings/reviews system on the App Store. I've had issues with my own app (ratings/reviews not showing) now I see a major app with similar issues...
The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit 2011 free app was released just 2 days ago (Feb 14). It now has 29 ratings and 9 revi... | 2011/02/16 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/8508",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/-1/"
] | Ratings appear very quickly, and do not appear to require approval (can't imagine that they would). The reality is that almost no one rates the apps they download, and since "rate on delete" was eliminated with iOS 4, even fewer ratings will appear. (The removal of "rate on delete," where the OS asked you to immediatel... | I have rated many major apps, mostly with positive feedback, such as GarageBand, The Simpsons Tapped Out, and Bejewled, and I have never seen one of my reviews appear on the App Store. |
8,508 | I'm trying to figure out what's going on with Apple's ratings/reviews system on the App Store. I've had issues with my own app (ratings/reviews not showing) now I see a major app with similar issues...
The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit 2011 free app was released just 2 days ago (Feb 14). It now has 29 ratings and 9 revi... | 2011/02/16 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/8508",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/-1/"
] | I think the time for ratings to show in the store is directly affected by the number of ratings submitted and not at all related to time passing.
Once your app hits a (unknown / undisclosed / and perhaps time dependent) critical mass of ratings - the data gets exposed to everyone.
I know nothing other than as a user ... | I have rated many major apps, mostly with positive feedback, such as GarageBand, The Simpsons Tapped Out, and Bejewled, and I have never seen one of my reviews appear on the App Store. |
5,585,592 | This is a generic question, and although I'm pretty sure some of it's parts have been answered I want opinions rather than a broad discussion. I intend to do a master thesis on evolutionary computation and genetic programming, and I would like opinions from experts on Linux/C++ whether it would be possible to create so... | 2011/04/07 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/5585592",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/499699/"
] | You can use any format you want, as long as you do both the serialize & deserialize :) But since a common representation is 'Ticks', why not go with that?
Serialization is all about saving & restoring, as long as you can restore anything you save, serialization worked :) | Use the **Int64** constructor, but you should be careful about the **DateTimeKind** argument. You can get into trouble if you serialize **DateTimeKind.Utc** and deserialize a **DateTimeKind.Unspecified** or **DateTimeKind.Local** value.
**Note:** Probably the safest thing to do is serialize your DateTime values using ... |
435,919 | Is it common practice for Software Engineering firms to use drawing numbers and drawing templates when creating software diagrams?
For example, I find that UML diagrams or flowcharts are particularly effective when planning out and later describing how a particular piece of software works. However, having come from a ... | 2022/01/12 | [
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/435919",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/users/158109/"
] | You may see that in some regulated contexts, but probably not on a per-diagram level. When I worked in aerospace, architectural and design documents were controlled. Prior to new releases entering the formal verification process, the documentation would be exported, given a document number and revision, signed, and the... | Not in my limited experience.
UML is often used for illustrations in design or architecture documents. In that case it isn't going to be stored separately as a numbered document.
If you're using a design tool, such as IBM Rhapsody, then each diagram will be part of a larger model, and stored under version control as ... |
435,919 | Is it common practice for Software Engineering firms to use drawing numbers and drawing templates when creating software diagrams?
For example, I find that UML diagrams or flowcharts are particularly effective when planning out and later describing how a particular piece of software works. However, having come from a ... | 2022/01/12 | [
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/435919",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/users/158109/"
] | Not really; the drawings tend to be informational rather than definitive, whereas in engineering the drawings *are* the work product.
Software engineering however makes much more extensive use of automatic version control systems (git etc), so it's natural to check the drawings into that. That gives you both the "cent... | Not in my limited experience.
UML is often used for illustrations in design or architecture documents. In that case it isn't going to be stored separately as a numbered document.
If you're using a design tool, such as IBM Rhapsody, then each diagram will be part of a larger model, and stored under version control as ... |
56,928 | I was wondering if we should respect dead bodies. The thing is that I feel I cannot show a disrespectful behavior towards a dead relative or a pet, but I cannot find any logical/rational argument for it.
I mean, I think there is no practical reasons to show respect for the dead, you don't get anything and that person... | 2018/11/08 | [
"https://philosophy.stackexchange.com/questions/56928",
"https://philosophy.stackexchange.com",
"https://philosophy.stackexchange.com/users/35751/"
] | 1. Identity
Both humans and animals build visual identity for an individual. When the individual dies, they still maintain most of the visual cues that tell the brain "this is so-and-so". I would argue that it's likely that we don't have innate respect for the dead so much as we carry respect from the living person... | Because the dead body *looks just like* the person, anything you could do to the dead body will somehow communicate to your personal habits that *this is OK to do to persons, too*. Thus a person who wishes to control his or her self will find at least this virtue in respecting the dead.
Likewise, we perceive that a ho... |
56,928 | I was wondering if we should respect dead bodies. The thing is that I feel I cannot show a disrespectful behavior towards a dead relative or a pet, but I cannot find any logical/rational argument for it.
I mean, I think there is no practical reasons to show respect for the dead, you don't get anything and that person... | 2018/11/08 | [
"https://philosophy.stackexchange.com/questions/56928",
"https://philosophy.stackexchange.com",
"https://philosophy.stackexchange.com/users/35751/"
] | Because the dead body *looks just like* the person, anything you could do to the dead body will somehow communicate to your personal habits that *this is OK to do to persons, too*. Thus a person who wishes to control his or her self will find at least this virtue in respecting the dead.
Likewise, we perceive that a ho... | It's **not** biological logic as we can plainly see as no other animals actually have rituals surrounding death, like burials or cremations.
It's more anthropological and cultural logic that you need to look at. Also in the philosophical literature, Antigone has been a locus of argument between Natural Law or the Law ... |
56,928 | I was wondering if we should respect dead bodies. The thing is that I feel I cannot show a disrespectful behavior towards a dead relative or a pet, but I cannot find any logical/rational argument for it.
I mean, I think there is no practical reasons to show respect for the dead, you don't get anything and that person... | 2018/11/08 | [
"https://philosophy.stackexchange.com/questions/56928",
"https://philosophy.stackexchange.com",
"https://philosophy.stackexchange.com/users/35751/"
] | 1. Identity
Both humans and animals build visual identity for an individual. When the individual dies, they still maintain most of the visual cues that tell the brain "this is so-and-so". I would argue that it's likely that we don't have innate respect for the dead so much as we carry respect from the living person... | It's **not** biological logic as we can plainly see as no other animals actually have rituals surrounding death, like burials or cremations.
It's more anthropological and cultural logic that you need to look at. Also in the philosophical literature, Antigone has been a locus of argument between Natural Law or the Law ... |
68,912,768 | I am working in React Native. I am trying to login with a Facebook account I get this error from Facebook
**I am receiving the Facebook Message Dialog with the message: Facebook Login is currently unavailable for this app, since we are updating additional details for this app** | 2021/08/24 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/68912768",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/12242668/"
] | **This arises due to the Pending Data use Checkup**
Please check in your developer account if you have a pending Data use Checkup. Once you complete it, it should work.
1.Enter <https://developers.facebook.com/apps>
2.You should see your app in red color with a note that Data Checkup is due.
3.You'll need to spend ... | Ensure that you have enabled App auth within the [Facebook development console](https://developers.facebook.com/apps), check that you have all the essential setup steps, and provided a current and valid privacy policy.
Once your health checks are in place, your app should be valid to authenticate with your firebase ap... |
25,123 | Everytime I restart/boot my mac and open up a mail application (thunderbird) or a web browser (firefox or chrome) I am always asked if I want to make it the default. This happens even if I click yes.
So, for some reason osx isn't remembering what I set as the default mail or web browser. I have already repaired disk p... | 2011/09/15 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/25123",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/11054/"
] | The problem was I was using the root user. Creating a new user sorted everything out! | Tyr setting it within the Safari or Mail preferences as described here: <http://support.apple.com/kb/ht1637> |
25,123 | Everytime I restart/boot my mac and open up a mail application (thunderbird) or a web browser (firefox or chrome) I am always asked if I want to make it the default. This happens even if I click yes.
So, for some reason osx isn't remembering what I set as the default mail or web browser. I have already repaired disk p... | 2011/09/15 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/25123",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/11054/"
] | The problem was I was using the root user. Creating a new user sorted everything out! | Try to set default apps with [RCDefaultApp](http://www.rubicode.com/Software/RCDefaultApp/) |
13,152 | Regarding the Computer Misuse Act as a whole, but in particular Section 1:-
>
> (1)A person is guilty of an offence if—
>
>
> (a)he causes a computer to perform any function with intent to secure access to any program or data held in any computer [F1, or to enable any such access to be secured] ;
>
>
> (b)the acc... | 2016/08/05 | [
"https://law.stackexchange.com/questions/13152",
"https://law.stackexchange.com",
"https://law.stackexchange.com/users/8631/"
] | >
> Is there any mechanism for determining whether access is "authorised" or "unauthorised"?
>
>
>
From the [*Computer Misuse Act s17*](http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/18/section/17):
>
> (5) Access of any kind by any person to any program or data held in a computer is unauthorised if—
>
> (a) he is... | There have been various court decisions going either way.
In a recent case, a woman was employed by a store, and one of her tasks was to print lottery tickets, hand them offer to customers, and receive cash for the tickets (say one dollar per ticket). But she also printed lots of tickets, up to a thousand per day, an... |
13,152 | Regarding the Computer Misuse Act as a whole, but in particular Section 1:-
>
> (1)A person is guilty of an offence if—
>
>
> (a)he causes a computer to perform any function with intent to secure access to any program or data held in any computer [F1, or to enable any such access to be secured] ;
>
>
> (b)the acc... | 2016/08/05 | [
"https://law.stackexchange.com/questions/13152",
"https://law.stackexchange.com",
"https://law.stackexchange.com/users/8631/"
] | >
> Is there any mechanism for determining whether access is "authorised" or "unauthorised"?
>
>
>
From the [*Computer Misuse Act s17*](http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/18/section/17):
>
> (5) Access of any kind by any person to any program or data held in a computer is unauthorised if—
>
> (a) he is... | The questioner asked "*Does it depend on the intent of the owner of the data, or on the actual behavior of the computer system?*"
It depends on the intent of the owner of the data, or at least the alleged offender's belief about that intent.
If it depended on the actual behaviour of the computer system then it would ... |
13,152 | Regarding the Computer Misuse Act as a whole, but in particular Section 1:-
>
> (1)A person is guilty of an offence if—
>
>
> (a)he causes a computer to perform any function with intent to secure access to any program or data held in any computer [F1, or to enable any such access to be secured] ;
>
>
> (b)the acc... | 2016/08/05 | [
"https://law.stackexchange.com/questions/13152",
"https://law.stackexchange.com",
"https://law.stackexchange.com/users/8631/"
] | The questioner asked "*Does it depend on the intent of the owner of the data, or on the actual behavior of the computer system?*"
It depends on the intent of the owner of the data, or at least the alleged offender's belief about that intent.
If it depended on the actual behaviour of the computer system then it would ... | There have been various court decisions going either way.
In a recent case, a woman was employed by a store, and one of her tasks was to print lottery tickets, hand them offer to customers, and receive cash for the tickets (say one dollar per ticket). But she also printed lots of tickets, up to a thousand per day, an... |
5,271,147 | I'm use views , cck ,panel and several modules use in my site
and now when open front-page delay for request from drupal site and Apache for loaded page is 20 seconds and now when disable views modules my website is no delay and fast loaded and no usage 100 CPU
next question
how to moderate for /admin/builds/blocks b... | 2011/03/11 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/5271147",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/586634/"
] | This example of jquery autocomplete with perl may get you started: <http://www.jensbits.com/2011/05/09/jquery-ui-autocomplete-widget-with-perl-and-mysql/> | You need a script on the server that will output the fruit varieties in JSON format given a fruit. This script will be used by an autocomplete plugin for jQuery (such as jQuery UI autocomplete for instance)
See [this SO question](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/5194695/adding-rows-to-mysql-db-and-showing-divs-with... |
323,025 | Preamble
--------
On Stack Overflow reputation is used as a *very* rough measurement of how much the site trusts you. Reputation is useful and needed to some extent (or do you want every anonymous user running around with full privileges?) and on the other side of the medal it also brings a lot of problems.
Right now... | 2016/05/14 | [
"https://meta.stackoverflow.com/questions/323025",
"https://meta.stackoverflow.com",
"https://meta.stackoverflow.com/users/3933332/"
] | While I do think the moderation tools need some improvement, I don't believe this is the correct way to solve the problem.
This might surprise you as I ([like Michael](https://meta.stackoverflow.com/a/323035/241211)) would have a high moderation score from this new reputation program. However, let's go back to the sta... | I would have a relatively high "moderation score" from editing posts (and [eventually I will climb out of the review queue](https://meta.stackoverflow.com/a/252989/241211)), but a low "contribution score" mostly derived from answering really old questions with low traffic. Your system might recognize that and give me b... |
323,025 | Preamble
--------
On Stack Overflow reputation is used as a *very* rough measurement of how much the site trusts you. Reputation is useful and needed to some extent (or do you want every anonymous user running around with full privileges?) and on the other side of the medal it also brings a lot of problems.
Right now... | 2016/05/14 | [
"https://meta.stackoverflow.com/questions/323025",
"https://meta.stackoverflow.com",
"https://meta.stackoverflow.com/users/3933332/"
] | I would have a relatively high "moderation score" from editing posts (and [eventually I will climb out of the review queue](https://meta.stackoverflow.com/a/252989/241211)), but a low "contribution score" mostly derived from answering really old questions with low traffic. Your system might recognize that and give me b... | Great post, man! A lot of explanation, I love the advantages/disadvantages breakup as well.
Speaking about *the idea*... Not quite good. SO is *for asking and answering questions*, users *don't really have to improve other posts*, they don't really have to moderate the site.
And having two different reputations is ... |
323,025 | Preamble
--------
On Stack Overflow reputation is used as a *very* rough measurement of how much the site trusts you. Reputation is useful and needed to some extent (or do you want every anonymous user running around with full privileges?) and on the other side of the medal it also brings a lot of problems.
Right now... | 2016/05/14 | [
"https://meta.stackoverflow.com/questions/323025",
"https://meta.stackoverflow.com",
"https://meta.stackoverflow.com/users/3933332/"
] | While I do think the moderation tools need some improvement, I don't believe this is the correct way to solve the problem.
This might surprise you as I ([like Michael](https://meta.stackoverflow.com/a/323035/241211)) would have a high moderation score from this new reputation program. However, let's go back to the sta... | No.
There are lots of reasons to dislike this proposal, but let's look at this part specifically:
>
> **Contribution reputation** will indicate how useful your contribution is to other users and how much the site trusts you about your knowledge
>
>
>
What does that mean, exactly? The first part, we already have... |
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