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1,333,155 | a colleague of mine is experimenting an issue with file explorer in windows 10.
As of the title, the top border is blanked:
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/PdM27.png)
It's quite annoying. Any chance we get to fix it? | 2018/06/21 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/1333155",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/875233/"
] | I had the same problem. That blank space represents desktop. I had to restart my pc whenever this happened. I tried all the solutions on internet and found one trick with summary.
Try the below steps; this has solved my problem:
1. Right click on desktop
2. Click on Graphics Options
3. Click on Panel fit
4. Click on ... | I really haven't found a fix to this. It happens from time to times, usually when computer resources are highly used. An easy workaround, by the way, would by split the screen in 2, using (WINDOWS\_KEY) + (LEFT\_KEY), like this:
[](https://i.stack.imgu... |
1,333,155 | a colleague of mine is experimenting an issue with file explorer in windows 10.
As of the title, the top border is blanked:
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/PdM27.png)
It's quite annoying. Any chance we get to fix it? | 2018/06/21 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/1333155",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/875233/"
] | I just had this same issue occur. I'd never seen it before, nor even heard of it. At first, I was very concerned that there was something malicious going on, but thankfully Google brought me here.
In the environment in which this occurred, the system is running Windows 7 (fully updated), has 2 monitors connected to an... | Hum, I tried a bunch of stuff and now the problem appears to be gone. I did LENOVO firmware updates. There was a New BIOS dated Jan even though there was a Dec BIOS update. There was also a new LAN update.
Did all the Windows 10 updates on 1903 (avoiding 1909 for now) and there were 2 new .NET updates. They could be t... |
1,333,155 | a colleague of mine is experimenting an issue with file explorer in windows 10.
As of the title, the top border is blanked:
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/PdM27.png)
It's quite annoying. Any chance we get to fix it? | 2018/06/21 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/1333155",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/875233/"
] | I really haven't found a fix to this. It happens from time to times, usually when computer resources are highly used. An easy workaround, by the way, would by split the screen in 2, using (WINDOWS\_KEY) + (LEFT\_KEY), like this:
[](https://i.stack.imgu... | Hum, I tried a bunch of stuff and now the problem appears to be gone. I did LENOVO firmware updates. There was a New BIOS dated Jan even though there was a Dec BIOS update. There was also a new LAN update.
Did all the Windows 10 updates on 1903 (avoiding 1909 for now) and there were 2 new .NET updates. They could be t... |
19,070 | >
> Kerry said he had been clear with Lavrov about the consequences “if Russia doesn’t find a way to change course.” This, Kerry explained, was not a threat but would be a “consequence” of choices Russia may or may not make.
>
>
> He added that if Russia does **establish facts on the ground** that threaten the Ukrai... | 2014/03/14 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/19070",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/5036/"
] | Yes, that is a bit obscure, and intentionally so. It's the sort of thing that politicians and diplomats say when they want to avoid saying anything too confrontational.
"Facts on the ground" is diplomatic language for verifiable facts as opposed to conjecture. So, if Russia does something tangible to harm the Ukrania... | Diplomatic way -
>
> He added that if Russia does establish [facts on the ground](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Facts_on_the_ground) that threaten the Ukrainian people, it “will beg an even greater cost”.
>
>
>
Simpler English as you asked -
>
> Russia, stop doing this further or else you'll have to pay a lot f... |
19,070 | >
> Kerry said he had been clear with Lavrov about the consequences “if Russia doesn’t find a way to change course.” This, Kerry explained, was not a threat but would be a “consequence” of choices Russia may or may not make.
>
>
> He added that if Russia does **establish facts on the ground** that threaten the Ukrai... | 2014/03/14 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/19070",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/5036/"
] | Imagine the 2 ways borders can be drawn:
1. Discuss them at a roundtable with your neighbours.
2. Send soldiers ("boots on the ground") to where you say the border is, create tollhouses at the border, tax people inside your borders, etc. Once you've done that work on the ground, the border is a fact. In this case you ... | Diplomatic way -
>
> He added that if Russia does establish [facts on the ground](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Facts_on_the_ground) that threaten the Ukrainian people, it “will beg an even greater cost”.
>
>
>
Simpler English as you asked -
>
> Russia, stop doing this further or else you'll have to pay a lot f... |
96,246 | I'm a professional photographer. I mostly photograph cars and the outdoors. Recently I was asked to take pictures at a one year old's birthday party. These things are not ideal but I've done them before so I accepted the gig.
I get there and it is not at all what I expected. Everyone is super fancy, they have a live ... | 2018/01/28 | [
"https://photo.stackexchange.com/questions/96246",
"https://photo.stackexchange.com",
"https://photo.stackexchange.com/users/71909/"
] | A great deal of what makes a professional photographer; professional - is that they are able to capture great images in a wide range of different scenarios (especially true of event photographers). Another factor is simply being prepared, which can come in the form of research being done on the venue, bringing the appr... | I'll bite...while I agree that you should go into a situation being prepared for the worst scenario...and while there is probably little you can do about the pictures now, here are some general ideas to prevent this in the future...
1. User a higher ISO, which allows you to increase your shutter speed.
2. Use the wide... |
96,246 | I'm a professional photographer. I mostly photograph cars and the outdoors. Recently I was asked to take pictures at a one year old's birthday party. These things are not ideal but I've done them before so I accepted the gig.
I get there and it is not at all what I expected. Everyone is super fancy, they have a live ... | 2018/01/28 | [
"https://photo.stackexchange.com/questions/96246",
"https://photo.stackexchange.com",
"https://photo.stackexchange.com/users/71909/"
] | A great deal of what makes a professional photographer; professional - is that they are able to capture great images in a wide range of different scenarios (especially true of event photographers). Another factor is simply being prepared, which can come in the form of research being done on the venue, bringing the appr... | First off...you use this word...(professional)...I do not think it means what you think it means...
All kidding aside, you need to try to save some images, if at all possible. For something that's as severely underexposed as I think your shots are, the best possible thing you can do is:
* Crank the exposure in Lightr... |
96,246 | I'm a professional photographer. I mostly photograph cars and the outdoors. Recently I was asked to take pictures at a one year old's birthday party. These things are not ideal but I've done them before so I accepted the gig.
I get there and it is not at all what I expected. Everyone is super fancy, they have a live ... | 2018/01/28 | [
"https://photo.stackexchange.com/questions/96246",
"https://photo.stackexchange.com",
"https://photo.stackexchange.com/users/71909/"
] | First off...you use this word...(professional)...I do not think it means what you think it means...
All kidding aside, you need to try to save some images, if at all possible. For something that's as severely underexposed as I think your shots are, the best possible thing you can do is:
* Crank the exposure in Lightr... | I'll bite...while I agree that you should go into a situation being prepared for the worst scenario...and while there is probably little you can do about the pictures now, here are some general ideas to prevent this in the future...
1. User a higher ISO, which allows you to increase your shutter speed.
2. Use the wide... |
35,530 | I've been working as a "Software Engineer" at a large, well-known tech company in the Valley for over a year and a half now. Previous to this, I've worked at another company straight out of college for over two and a half a years, so I have roughly four years of experience in total.
My team is composed of all senior s... | 2014/10/29 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/35530",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/12866/"
] | My suggestion is: speak up.
When you start Googling on the spot, stop. Speak up. Say "Sorry, I don't understand that term..." or "This might seem like an obvious question, but..."
By researching when they are talking, it looks like you've checkout, when the opposite is true. Also, there might be domain knowledge fro... | You are paying attention during these discussions and I take it that you learn a lot by listening - that's good because there are plenty of people out there who simply don't listen, can't listen and don't know how to listen. So at least, you've got this fundamental right.
You do plenty of digging i.e. research on your... |
35,530 | I've been working as a "Software Engineer" at a large, well-known tech company in the Valley for over a year and a half now. Previous to this, I've worked at another company straight out of college for over two and a half a years, so I have roughly four years of experience in total.
My team is composed of all senior s... | 2014/10/29 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/35530",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/12866/"
] | >
> I often try to keep up with these discussions by instantaneously researching (via Google) while they debate.
>
>
>
In general, this strikes me as your biggest problem. This is bad for two reasons:
1. People can't really multitask. That time you're spending googling stuff is time that you're not spending follo... | My suggestion is: speak up.
When you start Googling on the spot, stop. Speak up. Say "Sorry, I don't understand that term..." or "This might seem like an obvious question, but..."
By researching when they are talking, it looks like you've checkout, when the opposite is true. Also, there might be domain knowledge fro... |
35,530 | I've been working as a "Software Engineer" at a large, well-known tech company in the Valley for over a year and a half now. Previous to this, I've worked at another company straight out of college for over two and a half a years, so I have roughly four years of experience in total.
My team is composed of all senior s... | 2014/10/29 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/35530",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/12866/"
] | Sitting quietly in a technical discussion is a sure way to get marked as junior or incompetent or not caring about the end result in the minds of the others in the meeting. With 4 years of expereince, you are an intermediate dev not a junior one and starting to speak up and participate in design and technical debates i... | My suggestion is: speak up.
When you start Googling on the spot, stop. Speak up. Say "Sorry, I don't understand that term..." or "This might seem like an obvious question, but..."
By researching when they are talking, it looks like you've checkout, when the opposite is true. Also, there might be domain knowledge fro... |
35,530 | I've been working as a "Software Engineer" at a large, well-known tech company in the Valley for over a year and a half now. Previous to this, I've worked at another company straight out of college for over two and a half a years, so I have roughly four years of experience in total.
My team is composed of all senior s... | 2014/10/29 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/35530",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/12866/"
] | My suggestion is: speak up.
When you start Googling on the spot, stop. Speak up. Say "Sorry, I don't understand that term..." or "This might seem like an obvious question, but..."
By researching when they are talking, it looks like you've checkout, when the opposite is true. Also, there might be domain knowledge fro... | Sounds like you actually are "junior relative to these guys." If you don't understand enough to really follow the technical debates without googling them mid discussion then I'm failing to understand how you could possibly think you have valid input for *design* decisions at all. You simply aren't at that level yet. Th... |
35,530 | I've been working as a "Software Engineer" at a large, well-known tech company in the Valley for over a year and a half now. Previous to this, I've worked at another company straight out of college for over two and a half a years, so I have roughly four years of experience in total.
My team is composed of all senior s... | 2014/10/29 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/35530",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/12866/"
] | >
> I often try to keep up with these discussions by instantaneously researching (via Google) while they debate.
>
>
>
In general, this strikes me as your biggest problem. This is bad for two reasons:
1. People can't really multitask. That time you're spending googling stuff is time that you're not spending follo... | You are paying attention during these discussions and I take it that you learn a lot by listening - that's good because there are plenty of people out there who simply don't listen, can't listen and don't know how to listen. So at least, you've got this fundamental right.
You do plenty of digging i.e. research on your... |
35,530 | I've been working as a "Software Engineer" at a large, well-known tech company in the Valley for over a year and a half now. Previous to this, I've worked at another company straight out of college for over two and a half a years, so I have roughly four years of experience in total.
My team is composed of all senior s... | 2014/10/29 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/35530",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/12866/"
] | Sitting quietly in a technical discussion is a sure way to get marked as junior or incompetent or not caring about the end result in the minds of the others in the meeting. With 4 years of expereince, you are an intermediate dev not a junior one and starting to speak up and participate in design and technical debates i... | You are paying attention during these discussions and I take it that you learn a lot by listening - that's good because there are plenty of people out there who simply don't listen, can't listen and don't know how to listen. So at least, you've got this fundamental right.
You do plenty of digging i.e. research on your... |
35,530 | I've been working as a "Software Engineer" at a large, well-known tech company in the Valley for over a year and a half now. Previous to this, I've worked at another company straight out of college for over two and a half a years, so I have roughly four years of experience in total.
My team is composed of all senior s... | 2014/10/29 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/35530",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/12866/"
] | >
> I often try to keep up with these discussions by instantaneously researching (via Google) while they debate.
>
>
>
In general, this strikes me as your biggest problem. This is bad for two reasons:
1. People can't really multitask. That time you're spending googling stuff is time that you're not spending follo... | Sitting quietly in a technical discussion is a sure way to get marked as junior or incompetent or not caring about the end result in the minds of the others in the meeting. With 4 years of expereince, you are an intermediate dev not a junior one and starting to speak up and participate in design and technical debates i... |
35,530 | I've been working as a "Software Engineer" at a large, well-known tech company in the Valley for over a year and a half now. Previous to this, I've worked at another company straight out of college for over two and a half a years, so I have roughly four years of experience in total.
My team is composed of all senior s... | 2014/10/29 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/35530",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/12866/"
] | >
> I often try to keep up with these discussions by instantaneously researching (via Google) while they debate.
>
>
>
In general, this strikes me as your biggest problem. This is bad for two reasons:
1. People can't really multitask. That time you're spending googling stuff is time that you're not spending follo... | Sounds like you actually are "junior relative to these guys." If you don't understand enough to really follow the technical debates without googling them mid discussion then I'm failing to understand how you could possibly think you have valid input for *design* decisions at all. You simply aren't at that level yet. Th... |
35,530 | I've been working as a "Software Engineer" at a large, well-known tech company in the Valley for over a year and a half now. Previous to this, I've worked at another company straight out of college for over two and a half a years, so I have roughly four years of experience in total.
My team is composed of all senior s... | 2014/10/29 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/35530",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/12866/"
] | Sitting quietly in a technical discussion is a sure way to get marked as junior or incompetent or not caring about the end result in the minds of the others in the meeting. With 4 years of expereince, you are an intermediate dev not a junior one and starting to speak up and participate in design and technical debates i... | Sounds like you actually are "junior relative to these guys." If you don't understand enough to really follow the technical debates without googling them mid discussion then I'm failing to understand how you could possibly think you have valid input for *design* decisions at all. You simply aren't at that level yet. Th... |
54,091 | Covid-19 and similar risks are low probability, high loss events. Does it make sense to utilize options to provide hedges for such events? For example, should one utilize long positions in deep out-of-the-money puts as a hedge to such catastrophic events? It seems to me that such positions provide the similar risk and ... | 2020/05/13 | [
"https://quant.stackexchange.com/questions/54091",
"https://quant.stackexchange.com",
"https://quant.stackexchange.com/users/31014/"
] | **There's no easy answer to your question**, as noob2 pointed out. You can **look online for info from Universa**. That fund does exactly what you are asking: <https://www.universa.net/riskmitigation.html> Of course, post a crash, such as the one we just experienced, the cost of hedges is larger than it is prior to suc... | One of the most straighforward way to hedge tail risk and buy insurance is just buying the Vix. A few hedge funds made a lot of money on the [VIX lately](https://www.ft.com/content/5deb3b0e-01fe-48a8-8d34-7c51e6bd2e90).
What's the downside? Well in normal times (which are most of them) you actually need to pay for tha... |
54,091 | Covid-19 and similar risks are low probability, high loss events. Does it make sense to utilize options to provide hedges for such events? For example, should one utilize long positions in deep out-of-the-money puts as a hedge to such catastrophic events? It seems to me that such positions provide the similar risk and ... | 2020/05/13 | [
"https://quant.stackexchange.com/questions/54091",
"https://quant.stackexchange.com",
"https://quant.stackexchange.com/users/31014/"
] | I have also been looking into this stuff for a while. Apparently there are not that many tail risk funds, the prominent ones being Taleb and Spitznagel's Universa and Bhansali's LongTail Alpha. Obviously, all these guys have tons of papers and books on this topic. Spitznagel provides some nice case study on prototypica... | One of the most straighforward way to hedge tail risk and buy insurance is just buying the Vix. A few hedge funds made a lot of money on the [VIX lately](https://www.ft.com/content/5deb3b0e-01fe-48a8-8d34-7c51e6bd2e90).
What's the downside? Well in normal times (which are most of them) you actually need to pay for tha... |
5,026 | I recently came across the puzzle [The 3 keys of the past](https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/36459/the-3-keys-of-the-past), which only has this content:
>
> The key to this puzzle is the past
> ----------------------------------
>
>
> You don't need another hint...
>
>
>
I figured out where the rest ... | 2016/06/22 | [
"https://puzzling.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/5026",
"https://puzzling.meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://puzzling.meta.stackexchange.com/users/25395/"
] | This puzzle
-----------
Now that the puzzle in question has been solved, it seems to me that it really was just a gimmick without much value. As far as I can tell this puzzle could exist entirely as-is on the main question page. I think this is a poor choice because:
1. It doesn't add anything of value to the real pu... | There is another reason why I don't like the idea of having to look in the edit history: in some cases looking in the history can *spoil* a puzzle. (E.g., the questioner makes a mistake and leaves something in the question that gives too much away, then of course notices and removes it -- but now looking in the history... |
291,025 | I've used this [MC74VHC157](https://www.onsemi.com/pub/Collateral/MC74VHC157-D.PDF) in a project thinking this would be bidirectional but I'm not sure. How do you find out if any MUX is bidirectional? | 2017/03/08 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/291025",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/users/108265/"
] | Digital mulltiplexers are almost certainly uni-directional. Analog multiplexers probably are bidirectional.
However, studying the datasheets should tell you for sure.
The 74xx157 is clearly a uni-directional digital multiplexer, as shown by the logic diagram in the datasheet. | Its unidirectional, anything with gates is one way. There are some digital logic ic's with pull down logic that is bidirectional, ususally they will advertise the bus that it works for (like I2C)
Not all analog muxes are bidirectional, the ones that aren't show input and output and usually have a pmos and nmos.
Bidi... |
291,025 | I've used this [MC74VHC157](https://www.onsemi.com/pub/Collateral/MC74VHC157-D.PDF) in a project thinking this would be bidirectional but I'm not sure. How do you find out if any MUX is bidirectional? | 2017/03/08 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/291025",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/users/108265/"
] | The datasheet shows that the pins are distinct inputs/outputs:
What you search is usually called an *analog switch*, and the datasheet would show a symbolic switch (e.g., [NLAS1053](http://www.onsemi.com/pub/Collateral/NLAS4053-D.PDF)) or the actual implementation, a... | Its unidirectional, anything with gates is one way. There are some digital logic ic's with pull down logic that is bidirectional, ususally they will advertise the bus that it works for (like I2C)
Not all analog muxes are bidirectional, the ones that aren't show input and output and usually have a pmos and nmos.
Bidi... |
4,302,515 | Several multitouch drawing applications have implemented features that prevent interference when a user rests their palm on the screen while drawing.
How do they filter out touch events from the palm of the hand, but allow the correct input from the drawing finger or stylus? | 2010/11/29 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/4302515",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/523715/"
] | Ignore any multi-touch inputs that are close to each other, only taking the data from the single point (the finger). | Take the top y component from the group of touches. |
179,064 | I am trying to fill out some docs, but the provided PDFs are "SECURED", meaning I can't use FoxIt's typewriter tools.
Is there any way to remove the security? | 2010/08/22 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/179064",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/2805/"
] | Easy!
1. From the full version of Acrobat (I used v9.3), select "File..Export..Postscript..Postscript". This creates a ".ps" file.
2. Click on the .ps file, it converts it back to pdf automatically with Acrobat distiller.
3. You now have a perfect copy of the original file, minus any signatures, restrictions on editin... | My 20-page tax form ballooned to 70MB when I removed the password through a PDF-printer. But then I tried using [PDFsam Basic](https://pdfsam.org/pdfsam-basic/), a free tool that I usually use for splitting and merging pdfs.
To my surprise, it handles password-protected PDFs well and, when exporting the document, remo... |
179,064 | I am trying to fill out some docs, but the provided PDFs are "SECURED", meaning I can't use FoxIt's typewriter tools.
Is there any way to remove the security? | 2010/08/22 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/179064",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/2805/"
] | Easy!
1. From the full version of Acrobat (I used v9.3), select "File..Export..Postscript..Postscript". This creates a ".ps" file.
2. Click on the .ps file, it converts it back to pdf automatically with Acrobat distiller.
3. You now have a perfect copy of the original file, minus any signatures, restrictions on editin... | Removing user/open password is next to impossible, but if your PDF file is only protected with owner password, i.e., PDF print, edit, copy and other functions are disabled then there are several programs available to remove PDF security like the one mentioned in this article: <http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Rem... |
179,064 | I am trying to fill out some docs, but the provided PDFs are "SECURED", meaning I can't use FoxIt's typewriter tools.
Is there any way to remove the security? | 2010/08/22 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/179064",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/2805/"
] | The best option I have found is this online tool: <https://smallpdf.com/unlock-pdf>
Edit: they now have a desktop application too. <https://smallpdf.com/desktop> | On Windows 10, you can just :
1. Open the document
2. "Print" the document by selecting "Microsoft Print to PDF" printer
That's it! the protection is removed and you can still select the text in the document. |
179,064 | I am trying to fill out some docs, but the provided PDFs are "SECURED", meaning I can't use FoxIt's typewriter tools.
Is there any way to remove the security? | 2010/08/22 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/179064",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/2805/"
] | On Windows 10, you can just :
1. Open the document
2. "Print" the document by selecting "Microsoft Print to PDF" printer
That's it! the protection is removed and you can still select the text in the document. | In my case, there was a view password that maintained its state through save -- but print, etc. were not blocked. That left open the [analog method](https://superuser.com/a/179076/972), or print-to-PDF-printer, which is what I did. The resulting file lacked a password, and seemed to suffer no degradation. |
179,064 | I am trying to fill out some docs, but the provided PDFs are "SECURED", meaning I can't use FoxIt's typewriter tools.
Is there any way to remove the security? | 2010/08/22 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/179064",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/2805/"
] | **Contrary to the other solutions, you do not need additional software.**
Anyone with Windows can do it with no extra software in 4 simple steps.
1. Open the PDF
2. Go to File > Print. **From your print options** choose **Microsoft XPS Document Writer**. Although you might expect it to print, it does not print anythi... | Removing user/open password is next to impossible, but if your PDF file is only protected with owner password, i.e., PDF print, edit, copy and other functions are disabled then there are several programs available to remove PDF security like the one mentioned in this article: <http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Rem... |
224,210 | How can I define Sharepoint Online crawling schedule?
I need that the crawling, be executed in the shortest possible time.
Thanks. | 2017/08/25 | [
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com/questions/224210",
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] | As far as I know in the Office 365 / SharePoint Online, you don't have any control over the schedule for the crawl. This is managed by Microsoft.
>
> SharePoint Online targets between **15 minutes and an hour** for the time between upload and availability in search results (also known as index freshness). In cases o... | Continuous crawls help keep search results fresh by frequently crawling content in SharePoint sites. Continuous crawls are enabled in SharePoint Online, with crawl frequencies managed by Microsoft. In SharePoint Server 2013, administrators can enable continuous crawls and manage continuous crawl frequencies. Learn more... |
559,819 | Martian as an adjective meaning "of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the planet Mars" (originally in reference to astrological influence) is from the 14th century according to [Etymonline](https://www.etymonline.com/word/martian);
curiously, according to the same source, the noun meaning "an inhabitant of the plan... | 2021/02/07 | [
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] | The earliest match that an Elephind newspaper database search finds for *Martians* in the sense of "inhabitants of Mars" is from a compilation of items headed "[Inhabitants of the Sun](https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/96875542?searchTerm=Mars+Martians)," in the *[Port Elliott, South Australia] Southern Argus*... | OED - first recorded use:
>
> **Martian** n. **1.a. Science Fiction. An (imagined) inhabitant of Mars.**
>
>
> 1883 [W. S. Lach-Szyrma](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._S._Lach-Szyrma) "Aleriel; or, a voyage to other worlds" iii. iii. 109 *He..brought with him another Martian, differently attired.*
>
>
>
The Bl... |
559,819 | Martian as an adjective meaning "of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the planet Mars" (originally in reference to astrological influence) is from the 14th century according to [Etymonline](https://www.etymonline.com/word/martian);
curiously, according to the same source, the noun meaning "an inhabitant of the plan... | 2021/02/07 | [
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"https://english.stackexchange.com",
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] | OED - first recorded use:
>
> **Martian** n. **1.a. Science Fiction. An (imagined) inhabitant of Mars.**
>
>
> 1883 [W. S. Lach-Szyrma](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._S._Lach-Szyrma) "Aleriel; or, a voyage to other worlds" iii. iii. 109 *He..brought with him another Martian, differently attired.*
>
>
>
The Bl... | The adjective formed from Mars is *martial*, but that already has another meaning, so those sci fi writers had to invent something else to describe inhabitants of Mars.
Same for Venus -> *venereal* has another meaning, so we need another word to describe inhabitants of Venus.
Mercury -> *mercurial*, already used
Jup... |
559,819 | Martian as an adjective meaning "of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the planet Mars" (originally in reference to astrological influence) is from the 14th century according to [Etymonline](https://www.etymonline.com/word/martian);
curiously, according to the same source, the noun meaning "an inhabitant of the plan... | 2021/02/07 | [
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"https://english.stackexchange.com",
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] | OED - first recorded use:
>
> **Martian** n. **1.a. Science Fiction. An (imagined) inhabitant of Mars.**
>
>
> 1883 [W. S. Lach-Szyrma](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._S._Lach-Szyrma) "Aleriel; or, a voyage to other worlds" iii. iii. 109 *He..brought with him another Martian, differently attired.*
>
>
>
The Bl... | "Martian" may not be a surprising choice of word, but it was not necessarily inevitable. The astronomer Richard Proctor, who famously observed and wrote about Mars, used the name "Martialist" in 1867, before the earliest known examples of "Martian" in print in 1869 (from an address given in December 1868).
I wrote a b... |
559,819 | Martian as an adjective meaning "of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the planet Mars" (originally in reference to astrological influence) is from the 14th century according to [Etymonline](https://www.etymonline.com/word/martian);
curiously, according to the same source, the noun meaning "an inhabitant of the plan... | 2021/02/07 | [
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] | The earliest match that an Elephind newspaper database search finds for *Martians* in the sense of "inhabitants of Mars" is from a compilation of items headed "[Inhabitants of the Sun](https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/96875542?searchTerm=Mars+Martians)," in the *[Port Elliott, South Australia] Southern Argus*... | The adjective formed from Mars is *martial*, but that already has another meaning, so those sci fi writers had to invent something else to describe inhabitants of Mars.
Same for Venus -> *venereal* has another meaning, so we need another word to describe inhabitants of Venus.
Mercury -> *mercurial*, already used
Jup... |
559,819 | Martian as an adjective meaning "of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the planet Mars" (originally in reference to astrological influence) is from the 14th century according to [Etymonline](https://www.etymonline.com/word/martian);
curiously, according to the same source, the noun meaning "an inhabitant of the plan... | 2021/02/07 | [
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] | The earliest match that an Elephind newspaper database search finds for *Martians* in the sense of "inhabitants of Mars" is from a compilation of items headed "[Inhabitants of the Sun](https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/96875542?searchTerm=Mars+Martians)," in the *[Port Elliott, South Australia] Southern Argus*... | It's nothing unique to Mars, or to planets. It's just one of the ways that English forms words for things/people that come from places. E.g. Italian, Australian, &c.
So as soon as some English-speaking person\* comes up with the idea that there might be people/intelligant beings living on the planet Mars, those people... |
559,819 | Martian as an adjective meaning "of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the planet Mars" (originally in reference to astrological influence) is from the 14th century according to [Etymonline](https://www.etymonline.com/word/martian);
curiously, according to the same source, the noun meaning "an inhabitant of the plan... | 2021/02/07 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/559819",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
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] | The earliest match that an Elephind newspaper database search finds for *Martians* in the sense of "inhabitants of Mars" is from a compilation of items headed "[Inhabitants of the Sun](https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/96875542?searchTerm=Mars+Martians)," in the *[Port Elliott, South Australia] Southern Argus*... | "Martian" may not be a surprising choice of word, but it was not necessarily inevitable. The astronomer Richard Proctor, who famously observed and wrote about Mars, used the name "Martialist" in 1867, before the earliest known examples of "Martian" in print in 1869 (from an address given in December 1868).
I wrote a b... |
559,819 | Martian as an adjective meaning "of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the planet Mars" (originally in reference to astrological influence) is from the 14th century according to [Etymonline](https://www.etymonline.com/word/martian);
curiously, according to the same source, the noun meaning "an inhabitant of the plan... | 2021/02/07 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/559819",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/264641/"
] | It's nothing unique to Mars, or to planets. It's just one of the ways that English forms words for things/people that come from places. E.g. Italian, Australian, &c.
So as soon as some English-speaking person\* comes up with the idea that there might be people/intelligant beings living on the planet Mars, those people... | The adjective formed from Mars is *martial*, but that already has another meaning, so those sci fi writers had to invent something else to describe inhabitants of Mars.
Same for Venus -> *venereal* has another meaning, so we need another word to describe inhabitants of Venus.
Mercury -> *mercurial*, already used
Jup... |
559,819 | Martian as an adjective meaning "of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the planet Mars" (originally in reference to astrological influence) is from the 14th century according to [Etymonline](https://www.etymonline.com/word/martian);
curiously, according to the same source, the noun meaning "an inhabitant of the plan... | 2021/02/07 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/559819",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
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] | "Martian" may not be a surprising choice of word, but it was not necessarily inevitable. The astronomer Richard Proctor, who famously observed and wrote about Mars, used the name "Martialist" in 1867, before the earliest known examples of "Martian" in print in 1869 (from an address given in December 1868).
I wrote a b... | The adjective formed from Mars is *martial*, but that already has another meaning, so those sci fi writers had to invent something else to describe inhabitants of Mars.
Same for Venus -> *venereal* has another meaning, so we need another word to describe inhabitants of Venus.
Mercury -> *mercurial*, already used
Jup... |
559,819 | Martian as an adjective meaning "of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the planet Mars" (originally in reference to astrological influence) is from the 14th century according to [Etymonline](https://www.etymonline.com/word/martian);
curiously, according to the same source, the noun meaning "an inhabitant of the plan... | 2021/02/07 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/559819",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/264641/"
] | It's nothing unique to Mars, or to planets. It's just one of the ways that English forms words for things/people that come from places. E.g. Italian, Australian, &c.
So as soon as some English-speaking person\* comes up with the idea that there might be people/intelligant beings living on the planet Mars, those people... | "Martian" may not be a surprising choice of word, but it was not necessarily inevitable. The astronomer Richard Proctor, who famously observed and wrote about Mars, used the name "Martialist" in 1867, before the earliest known examples of "Martian" in print in 1869 (from an address given in December 1868).
I wrote a b... |
559 | How can I construct a practical loop antenna for 2m band to use in a fox hunt? Is it even possible to construct a hand-held antenna for the 2m and 70 cm bands? I tried to calculate the dimensions using a few online tools and formula, and the dimensions seemed impractical to hold and walk around.
Can this antenna be mi... | 2013/11/06 | [
"https://ham.stackexchange.com/questions/559",
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] | Here is my dumbed-down experience.
If you are looking at T-hunts. I have always made sniffer loops about 1/10th or less then actual wavelength. Many times we would add a trimmer-cap across the antenna feed point but most the time would not. Even before I was a serious ham I did this quite successfully on the CB band ... | If a simple magnetic loop antenna is what you want, you should have a look at
<http://www.m0ukd.com/Magnetic_Loop/>
The loop he constructed is about 10cm in diameter (which is approx. 4 inches) which is not that much to carry around.
For 70cm you might want to go for a small Yagi design since it provides you with so... |
141,942 | I'm looking for an **HP USB 104-Key Modular Keyboard with Detachable Number Pad** (model number is DT530A, I believe), shown at [this online store](http://www.geeks.com/details.asp?invtid=KU-0412), where it's quite cheap but is sadly sold out. I've searched for hours on Google, and I've found several - the problem is t... | 2010/05/17 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/141942",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/37389/"
] | * Found it at [Server Parts
Warehouse](http://www.serverpartswarehouse.com/DT530AHPHP-KB-Modular-USRefurbished-P436392.aspx "DT530A**HP**HP KB Modular US**Refurbished") - 5 units available
Price: $149.00
* As far as "a keyboard
which is not exactly this but is
similar" I got nothing...
Took Some Work Too... | I think you might enjoy the [Sidewinder X6](http://rads.stackoverflow.com/amzn/click/B001DWI4FM). If you want a wireless solution, logitech has [one](http://rads.stackoverflow.com/amzn/click/B000AY0IT4). |
491,692 | Why does the answer key of my textbook suggest that only **on** can work in the following gap?
>
> I would strongly advise you to be \_\_\_\_\_ time to the lecture.
>
>
>
After checking [this](https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/17436/in-time-versus-on-time) topic, it is clear that **in** is the preferred... | 2019/03/28 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/491692",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/258531/"
] | "to be on time" means to be *punctual*.
>
> The movie started **on time**
>
>
>
The movie did not start earlier or later than stated in the showtimes.
"to be in time" means to arrive at a destination with some moments (or minutes) to spare.
>
> Dave's taxi got stuck in traffic but he was still **in time for**... | I think it's not a mistake.
'On time' means 'not later the exact time'.
For example, students should be in the lecture room exactly at the appointed time.
'In time' means 'before the exact time'.
For example, students should be in the lecture room before the appointed time.
The author of the textbook wants to und... |
182,543 | As a non-native English speaker, I struggle sometimes during my academic writing because of lack of some academic vocabulary.
I have bought many books for academic vocabulary, but I found them to be boring, and even when I memorize a word, I don't remember it when I start writing.
So, what are the other methods that ... | 2022/02/19 | [
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"https://academia.stackexchange.com",
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] | Unfortunately, there is no quick way. My main advice is to read lots of good papers, especially by authors who have good academic writing. You learn by osmosis. It may not be obvious now, but you will find academic writing is 'simple', meaning authors tend to use a restricted set of words and write in similar styles. S... | Make reading scientific literature a habit. Do this regularly and not just before writing a paper, drafting research proposals, etc. Actively reading about things that you enjoy will not only help you get familiar with academic English but also help you identify your area of interest. You can also try writing opinion p... |
182,543 | As a non-native English speaker, I struggle sometimes during my academic writing because of lack of some academic vocabulary.
I have bought many books for academic vocabulary, but I found them to be boring, and even when I memorize a word, I don't remember it when I start writing.
So, what are the other methods that ... | 2022/02/19 | [
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"https://academia.stackexchange.com",
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] | There is a trend amongst academics to assert that scientific communication should be simple, and therefore vocabulary is overrated. In my opinion, this is a little misguided.
Vocabulary doesn't have to mean the use of obscure or complicated words; it is simply the use of the right word in the right place. Scientific l... | This may sound counterintuitive, but try to master regular English first. To be able to write nicely, you don't necessarily need a big topic specific vocabulary, you rather need a natural grasp of the language.
I am not a native speaker myself but have reached quite a good level of English by now, and I still often ha... |
182,543 | As a non-native English speaker, I struggle sometimes during my academic writing because of lack of some academic vocabulary.
I have bought many books for academic vocabulary, but I found them to be boring, and even when I memorize a word, I don't remember it when I start writing.
So, what are the other methods that ... | 2022/02/19 | [
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"https://academia.stackexchange.com",
"https://academia.stackexchange.com/users/153631/"
] | Unfortunately, there is no quick way. My main advice is to read lots of good papers, especially by authors who have good academic writing. You learn by osmosis. It may not be obvious now, but you will find academic writing is 'simple', meaning authors tend to use a restricted set of words and write in similar styles. S... | English is not my first language. It takes time, patience and sometimes years to learn it. I consider myself as fluent speaker/writer, but my English is not perfect yet. The key is constant practice and immersion. |
182,543 | As a non-native English speaker, I struggle sometimes during my academic writing because of lack of some academic vocabulary.
I have bought many books for academic vocabulary, but I found them to be boring, and even when I memorize a word, I don't remember it when I start writing.
So, what are the other methods that ... | 2022/02/19 | [
"https://academia.stackexchange.com/questions/182543",
"https://academia.stackexchange.com",
"https://academia.stackexchange.com/users/153631/"
] | Unfortunately, there is no quick way. My main advice is to read lots of good papers, especially by authors who have good academic writing. You learn by osmosis. It may not be obvious now, but you will find academic writing is 'simple', meaning authors tend to use a restricted set of words and write in similar styles. S... | This may sound counterintuitive, but try to master regular English first. To be able to write nicely, you don't necessarily need a big topic specific vocabulary, you rather need a natural grasp of the language.
I am not a native speaker myself but have reached quite a good level of English by now, and I still often ha... |
182,543 | As a non-native English speaker, I struggle sometimes during my academic writing because of lack of some academic vocabulary.
I have bought many books for academic vocabulary, but I found them to be boring, and even when I memorize a word, I don't remember it when I start writing.
So, what are the other methods that ... | 2022/02/19 | [
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"https://academia.stackexchange.com",
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] | #### The best way to learn to write is to *read* the works of good writers
One of the best ways to learn to write well is to **read the works of good writers**. To begin with, just read through these works without worrying too much about the writing technique. Good argument structure and good prose can both be "absorb... | English is not my first language. It takes time, patience and sometimes years to learn it. I consider myself as fluent speaker/writer, but my English is not perfect yet. The key is constant practice and immersion. |
182,543 | As a non-native English speaker, I struggle sometimes during my academic writing because of lack of some academic vocabulary.
I have bought many books for academic vocabulary, but I found them to be boring, and even when I memorize a word, I don't remember it when I start writing.
So, what are the other methods that ... | 2022/02/19 | [
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"https://academia.stackexchange.com",
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] | There is a trend amongst academics to assert that scientific communication should be simple, and therefore vocabulary is overrated. In my opinion, this is a little misguided.
Vocabulary doesn't have to mean the use of obscure or complicated words; it is simply the use of the right word in the right place. Scientific l... | Academic or scientific writing has a style and patterns different from others. I would argue that it is just as hard to write it in your native language. So I think perhaps your issue is not just vocabulary, but more importantly, the writing style, how do you start, how to articulate what your research is about, why it... |
182,543 | As a non-native English speaker, I struggle sometimes during my academic writing because of lack of some academic vocabulary.
I have bought many books for academic vocabulary, but I found them to be boring, and even when I memorize a word, I don't remember it when I start writing.
So, what are the other methods that ... | 2022/02/19 | [
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"https://academia.stackexchange.com",
"https://academia.stackexchange.com/users/153631/"
] | In my observation, it is very difficult to find a "rule-based" description of writing or speaking language that sounds "natural/correct". Rather, it is by immersion and imitation. Instead of trying to compose a sentence in a somewhat alien language, try to *remember* how a more-or-less native speaker said what you want... | Academic or scientific writing has a style and patterns different from others. I would argue that it is just as hard to write it in your native language. So I think perhaps your issue is not just vocabulary, but more importantly, the writing style, how do you start, how to articulate what your research is about, why it... |
182,543 | As a non-native English speaker, I struggle sometimes during my academic writing because of lack of some academic vocabulary.
I have bought many books for academic vocabulary, but I found them to be boring, and even when I memorize a word, I don't remember it when I start writing.
So, what are the other methods that ... | 2022/02/19 | [
"https://academia.stackexchange.com/questions/182543",
"https://academia.stackexchange.com",
"https://academia.stackexchange.com/users/153631/"
] | In my observation, it is very difficult to find a "rule-based" description of writing or speaking language that sounds "natural/correct". Rather, it is by immersion and imitation. Instead of trying to compose a sentence in a somewhat alien language, try to *remember* how a more-or-less native speaker said what you want... | English is not my first language. It takes time, patience and sometimes years to learn it. I consider myself as fluent speaker/writer, but my English is not perfect yet. The key is constant practice and immersion. |
182,543 | As a non-native English speaker, I struggle sometimes during my academic writing because of lack of some academic vocabulary.
I have bought many books for academic vocabulary, but I found them to be boring, and even when I memorize a word, I don't remember it when I start writing.
So, what are the other methods that ... | 2022/02/19 | [
"https://academia.stackexchange.com/questions/182543",
"https://academia.stackexchange.com",
"https://academia.stackexchange.com/users/153631/"
] | #### The best way to learn to write is to *read* the works of good writers
One of the best ways to learn to write well is to **read the works of good writers**. To begin with, just read through these works without worrying too much about the writing technique. Good argument structure and good prose can both be "absorb... | Academic or scientific writing has a style and patterns different from others. I would argue that it is just as hard to write it in your native language. So I think perhaps your issue is not just vocabulary, but more importantly, the writing style, how do you start, how to articulate what your research is about, why it... |
182,543 | As a non-native English speaker, I struggle sometimes during my academic writing because of lack of some academic vocabulary.
I have bought many books for academic vocabulary, but I found them to be boring, and even when I memorize a word, I don't remember it when I start writing.
So, what are the other methods that ... | 2022/02/19 | [
"https://academia.stackexchange.com/questions/182543",
"https://academia.stackexchange.com",
"https://academia.stackexchange.com/users/153631/"
] | There is a trend amongst academics to assert that scientific communication should be simple, and therefore vocabulary is overrated. In my opinion, this is a little misguided.
Vocabulary doesn't have to mean the use of obscure or complicated words; it is simply the use of the right word in the right place. Scientific l... | English is not my first language. It takes time, patience and sometimes years to learn it. I consider myself as fluent speaker/writer, but my English is not perfect yet. The key is constant practice and immersion. |
1,150 | I am wondering if there are any experiments that show the existence or the non-existence of a correlation between usage of a dynamic language (such as Python, Ruby, or even languages that run on the Java platform such as Groovy, Clojure) over a static language (such as C/C++), and the difference in the productivity. | 2012/04/09 | [
"https://cs.stackexchange.com/questions/1150",
"https://cs.stackexchange.com",
"https://cs.stackexchange.com/users/5/"
] | While I'm not aware of research on productivity, there's been research on comprehension. Philip Wadler has been collecting links to papers on this topic: see [this post](http://wadler.blogspot.com/2012/03/empirical-investigation-of-influence-of.html) and [this one](http://wadler.blogspot.com/2012/03/more-empiricism.htm... | Specifically on productivity, Hanenberg has investigated the impact in development time when the same task was implemented in Java (static) vs Groovy (dynamic). Their results were described in the following paper:
[Static vs. dynamic type systems: an empirical study about the relationship between type casts and develo... |
205,250 | I have a problem when adding music to a slideshow in photos. When I add a piece of music and check the 'fit to music' the timing is never right and I'm left with about a minute of silence at the end of the slideshow.
Alternatively if I try and vary the time of the slideshow manually, it won't let me and resets itself ... | 2015/09/11 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/205250",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/146317/"
] | I'm not able to reproduce what you are saying. The duration in the top right under export seems responsive. I add the song I want, notice how long it plays and the slide show duration updates.
My guess is you have more than one song queued in the top right under selected music, but it's hard to know without poking aro... | In my example there are 3 songs cued to play. When I export the file, they all fit and work fine, but for some reason there is about a minutes worth of silence at the end. It seems that the music is not syncing correctly, so it finishes before the slideshow.
If I try and add music and then amend the duration of the sl... |
83,563 | When managing lists or objects, what are the advantages of a "clone" action over "copy & paste", if any? What are the disadvantages? Or when should you use one pattern over another?
I assume a clone action would:
1. Automatically duplication an object in a list
2. Increment the name to something like "Object 1 copy... | 2015/08/25 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/83563",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/users/71528/"
] | Copy and paste were originally intended to act between **two containers** (folder A, folder B).
Clone, on the other hand, is **within-container**.
Copy and paste are **two actions**, clone is **one action**. So if the **user intention** is to clone, why make this a two-action process when you can do with one?
Then:
... | The advantage of copy/paste, as I see it, is that I've been trained to type cmd-C cmd-V to make a copy of something. The only way Clone would be more efficient than that would be if it had its own keyboard shortcut and if I memorized it. |
2,692,553 | Is there an library for the iPhone using the new Facebook Graph API yet? | 2010/04/22 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/2692553",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/211162/"
] | This library is great: <http://www.capturetheconversation.com/technology/iphone-facebook-oauth-2-0-and-the-graph-api-a-tutorial-part-2>
I am using it with great success in a current iPad project.
Update: Author just posted code to github: <http://github.com/reallylongaddress/iPhone-Facebook-Graph-API>
Update: Please... | Not that I have seen and trying to write something myself has been without success. I am VERY disappointed with Facebook and there lack of support in this area especially since they want developers to move over to the API, however iPhone developers are SOL at the moment which is a shame since using their current SDK is... |
2,692,553 | Is there an library for the iPhone using the new Facebook Graph API yet? | 2010/04/22 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/2692553",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/211162/"
] | This library is great: <http://www.capturetheconversation.com/technology/iphone-facebook-oauth-2-0-and-the-graph-api-a-tutorial-part-2>
I am using it with great success in a current iPad project.
Update: Author just posted code to github: <http://github.com/reallylongaddress/iPhone-Facebook-Graph-API>
Update: Please... | FB Graph API SDK for iPhone is rumored to be released during WWDC. Android SDK is already officially announced (but not released, yet). |
26,964 | Recently I am asked to inspect the Kanban system our company is following and I am having some difficulties to fix it. I am working in a startup company and in software department there are 5 developers and 1 tester. We use JIRA for our Kanban board. Tasks initially appear in backlog and when the task is approved and a... | 2019/08/08 | [
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/questions/26964",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/users/36738/"
] | First: It's clear that **your testing team is way too small**. A ratio of 5:1 is simply going to (1) cause a huge backlog and (2) cause bugs to slip through. Your own project is proof of this.
Even if you could prove that your 5:1 ratio is sufficient you need at least one more tester. A team of 1 tester is not a good ... | There are a couple of problems here.
The first problem is the large backlog. This is relatively easy to solve - review the items in the backlog and resolve anything that is no longer necessary. Resolution could be anything from deleting the items to marking them as "won't do" or "obsolete". Removing duplicates can als... |
26,964 | Recently I am asked to inspect the Kanban system our company is following and I am having some difficulties to fix it. I am working in a startup company and in software department there are 5 developers and 1 tester. We use JIRA for our Kanban board. Tasks initially appear in backlog and when the task is approved and a... | 2019/08/08 | [
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/questions/26964",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/users/36738/"
] | First: It's clear that **your testing team is way too small**. A ratio of 5:1 is simply going to (1) cause a huge backlog and (2) cause bugs to slip through. Your own project is proof of this.
Even if you could prove that your 5:1 ratio is sufficient you need at least one more tester. A team of 1 tester is not a good ... | >
> We have a really large backlog, it is full of tasks that are almost forgotten and it does not seem to get any better. For example, the oldest task has been there for 3 years.
>
>
>
One approach I have used in the past is as follows:
* Work out roughly how long it takes on average for a task to get completed ... |
26,964 | Recently I am asked to inspect the Kanban system our company is following and I am having some difficulties to fix it. I am working in a startup company and in software department there are 5 developers and 1 tester. We use JIRA for our Kanban board. Tasks initially appear in backlog and when the task is approved and a... | 2019/08/08 | [
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/questions/26964",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/users/36738/"
] | First: It's clear that **your testing team is way too small**. A ratio of 5:1 is simply going to (1) cause a huge backlog and (2) cause bugs to slip through. Your own project is proof of this.
Even if you could prove that your 5:1 ratio is sufficient you need at least one more tester. A team of 1 tester is not a good ... | The fact that your oldest note (task) is three years is not necessarily a problem, simply because no matter how big a team you have they together with your customers will always be able to generate more ideas on new things to develop/change/refactor/fix/etc than what your team's capacity will be able to manage. If this... |
215,235 | There was a cartoon about some kids who found dinosaur fossils and made them into pets that could fight other dinosaurs. It also had time travel involved. I think it was a mid 2000s show. | 2019/06/29 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/215235",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/118221/"
] |  Does the name Dinosaur King ring a bell? It has a group of kids finding a series of tablets in the woods, and it also involves time travel using what are referred to as Element Stones.  | There are (not too surprisingly) a fair number of cartoon shows involving battling dinosaurs. The one that I immediately thought of that involved the good guys having dinosaur pets and using them to fight against the villains' dinos was *Dino-Riders*. It first ran in 1988, and there was only one season, but it seemed t... |
215,235 | There was a cartoon about some kids who found dinosaur fossils and made them into pets that could fight other dinosaurs. It also had time travel involved. I think it was a mid 2000s show. | 2019/06/29 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/215235",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/118221/"
] | (It looks like someone beat me to the punch with this answer while I was writing it! Sorry about that, I'll leave mine here for extra information!)
There are a lot of dinosaur cartoons, but from your description you may be referring to the cartoon *Dinosaur King* which aired between 2007 to 2008, and focused on a trio ... | There are (not too surprisingly) a fair number of cartoon shows involving battling dinosaurs. The one that I immediately thought of that involved the good guys having dinosaur pets and using them to fight against the villains' dinos was *Dino-Riders*. It first ran in 1988, and there was only one season, but it seemed t... |
10,924,437 | I've got a template that has a lot of includes nested in for loops. We've got different parts of pages broken out into separate template files because we reuse them by piecing them together in different ways for different views.
For example:
{% for user in users %}
{% include "userDetail.html" %}
{% endfor %}
We h... | 2012/06/07 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/10924437",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/433194/"
] | Try out [Jinja2](http://jinja.pocoo.org/docs/faq/), it's ~10x faster than Django's templating library, from what I've read. | U can use Java Script to do for loops on the client side instead of letting django do it.
<http://blog.iiilx.com/programming/benchmarking-my-app-out-of-curiosity/> |
3,260,295 | In Visual Studio if I add a few files to a project but then decide to undo my pending changes the files are removed from the project but remain on my hard drive. This isn't terrible but is annoying. In Visual Studio is there a way to specify that when a change is undone local files should also be removed? | 2010/07/15 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/3260295",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/61654/"
] | I do not know of any way to do this within Visual Studio, however, the [Team Foundation Server Power Tools](http://visualstudiogallery.msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/3e8c9b68-6e39-4577-b9b7-78489b5cb1da) command line utility (TFPT.exe) has a "**/scorch**" command that you can run that will sync your file system (based on wor... | Pretty old question but hopefully this will help out someone out if the accepted answer using `scorch` doesn't work out.
I do not know of any supported way to recover files that have their changes removed via "Undo Changes".
The best I can think of is to keep an extension like File History installed so you can still ... |
34,514 | The quarters in which I live has both aluminum and copper household wiring. This results in corrosion of the contacts and can lead to sparking, overheating, and even fire.
Is there any way to inhibit the corrosion (if not stopping it completely), except for changing the whole wiring? | 2015/07/29 | [
"https://chemistry.stackexchange.com/questions/34514",
"https://chemistry.stackexchange.com",
"https://chemistry.stackexchange.com/users/17698/"
] | This may depend on your location and local electrical codes. I have the same issue in my house. In the USA, there are NEC (National Electrical Code) compliant wire nuts rated for Al to Cu connections. These come pre-packed with a protective goop. The goop can also be purchased separately in a tube for use with ordinary... | You won't be able to stop the corrosion unless the two pieces of metal are galvanically separated, that is, in this case, there is no ion-containg water around (I assume it's inside walls/floors/ceilings). I don't think it's really practical in a house where the wires are already mounted inside structures very apt to c... |
34,514 | The quarters in which I live has both aluminum and copper household wiring. This results in corrosion of the contacts and can lead to sparking, overheating, and even fire.
Is there any way to inhibit the corrosion (if not stopping it completely), except for changing the whole wiring? | 2015/07/29 | [
"https://chemistry.stackexchange.com/questions/34514",
"https://chemistry.stackexchange.com",
"https://chemistry.stackexchange.com/users/17698/"
] | This may depend on your location and local electrical codes. I have the same issue in my house. In the USA, there are NEC (National Electrical Code) compliant wire nuts rated for Al to Cu connections. These come pre-packed with a protective goop. The goop can also be purchased separately in a tube for use with ordinary... | Wire nuts are a considerably unfavorable means of connecting the house wiring to stubs for what I presume are your receptacles. It would be far safer for you to purchase the Aluminum compatible receptacles and use the binding screws for the connections. Wire nuts provide too little contact area and offer no heat dissip... |
3,707 | How much vertical space do a rider and mount occupy together? | 2010/10/21 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/3707",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/197/"
] | The two together occupy the same space (in all dimensions) as the mount alone.
Source - *Rules Compendium* p253, also the [Compendium](http://www.wizards.com/dndinsider/compendium/glossary.aspx?id=365)
Also, note that the previous page states that the mount must be at least one size category larger than the rider. | Remember that the space you occupy in D&D also includes the all space you can reach, i.e. the land area of a normal creature is a five-foot square. Nobody really takes up a five foot square but this is the space that your character can easily and quickly affect. In terms of realistic height of a mount with rider the he... |
197,010 | Below is the abstract of an article in [Nature: Taming hurricanes with arrays of offshore wind turbines](http://www.nature.com/nclimate/journal/v4/n3/full/nclimate2120.html), describing computer simulations that indicate that wind turbines could disrupt a hurricane enough to reduce peak wind speeds by up to 92 mph and ... | 2015/07/31 | [
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/197010",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/users/-1/"
] | While I'm not willing to spend the money to get access the paper, one issue jumps out at a casual reading of the abstract - turbine design. Honeste\_vivere's answer mentions the possibility of destroying a farm, and the abstract includes "The reduction in wind speed due to large arrays increases the probability of surv... | Solution based on wind energy and cost aspects:
**Typical design range 10-20 m/s:** Wind Turbines are designed to produce maximum power under somewhat above normal mean wind speeds such that overall energy output per total cost of ownership is maximised. This typically results in optimum operating velocities in the 10... |
197,010 | Below is the abstract of an article in [Nature: Taming hurricanes with arrays of offshore wind turbines](http://www.nature.com/nclimate/journal/v4/n3/full/nclimate2120.html), describing computer simulations that indicate that wind turbines could disrupt a hurricane enough to reduce peak wind speeds by up to 92 mph and ... | 2015/07/31 | [
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/197010",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/users/-1/"
] | While I'm not willing to spend the money to get access the paper, one issue jumps out at a casual reading of the abstract - turbine design. Honeste\_vivere's answer mentions the possibility of destroying a farm, and the abstract includes "The reduction in wind speed due to large arrays increases the probability of surv... | A quick Google search turns up a couple of additional resources besides the free paper abstract. Stanford has a [summary of the paper](http://news.stanford.edu/news/2014/february/hurricane-winds-turbine-022614.html), and the University of Delaware has [slides](http://www.energy.udel.edu/wind2013/Jacobson_1302UDelHurrTu... |
197,010 | Below is the abstract of an article in [Nature: Taming hurricanes with arrays of offshore wind turbines](http://www.nature.com/nclimate/journal/v4/n3/full/nclimate2120.html), describing computer simulations that indicate that wind turbines could disrupt a hurricane enough to reduce peak wind speeds by up to 92 mph and ... | 2015/07/31 | [
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/197010",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/users/-1/"
] | While I'm not willing to spend the money to get access the paper, one issue jumps out at a casual reading of the abstract - turbine design. Honeste\_vivere's answer mentions the possibility of destroying a farm, and the abstract includes "The reduction in wind speed due to large arrays increases the probability of surv... | Interesting question which even made me laugh. As already pointed out the Power of an hurricane is too high to be connected to any grid. My laugh came about this; *"Giant heaters out to sea which dump heat into sea water?"* -Why?
Because it's basically the heat of the sea which feeds the energy to the Hurricane, and t... |
197,010 | Below is the abstract of an article in [Nature: Taming hurricanes with arrays of offshore wind turbines](http://www.nature.com/nclimate/journal/v4/n3/full/nclimate2120.html), describing computer simulations that indicate that wind turbines could disrupt a hurricane enough to reduce peak wind speeds by up to 92 mph and ... | 2015/07/31 | [
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/197010",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/users/-1/"
] | Solution based on wind energy and cost aspects:
**Typical design range 10-20 m/s:** Wind Turbines are designed to produce maximum power under somewhat above normal mean wind speeds such that overall energy output per total cost of ownership is maximised. This typically results in optimum operating velocities in the 10... | A quick Google search turns up a couple of additional resources besides the free paper abstract. Stanford has a [summary of the paper](http://news.stanford.edu/news/2014/february/hurricane-winds-turbine-022614.html), and the University of Delaware has [slides](http://www.energy.udel.edu/wind2013/Jacobson_1302UDelHurrTu... |
197,010 | Below is the abstract of an article in [Nature: Taming hurricanes with arrays of offshore wind turbines](http://www.nature.com/nclimate/journal/v4/n3/full/nclimate2120.html), describing computer simulations that indicate that wind turbines could disrupt a hurricane enough to reduce peak wind speeds by up to 92 mph and ... | 2015/07/31 | [
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/197010",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/users/-1/"
] | Solution based on wind energy and cost aspects:
**Typical design range 10-20 m/s:** Wind Turbines are designed to produce maximum power under somewhat above normal mean wind speeds such that overall energy output per total cost of ownership is maximised. This typically results in optimum operating velocities in the 10... | Interesting question which even made me laugh. As already pointed out the Power of an hurricane is too high to be connected to any grid. My laugh came about this; *"Giant heaters out to sea which dump heat into sea water?"* -Why?
Because it's basically the heat of the sea which feeds the energy to the Hurricane, and t... |
60,596,256 | "Name: Roger LeftPhone: (848) 274-9377Email: rogerleft@trueworld.ai"
What is the regex expression (javascript) that I need to extract "Roger Left" from the string above?
Thanks!! | 2020/03/09 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/60596256",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/13031294/"
] | I'm not sure if you can automatically sync all messages in a channel. But you can use the graph API to constantly check the channel for new messages and pull them into your service.[Graph API](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/api/resources/teams-api-overview?view=graph-rest-1.0) | You can [subscribe to notifications for Microsoft Teams](https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-teams/blogs/announcing-change-notifications-for-microsoft-teams-messages/) messages. This feature is available in beta on the Microsoft Graph API. |
15,090,130 | i have a website in TYPO3 Ver. 4.7.1 and I woul like to remove the homepage from URL.
<http://www.mywebsite.com/home> I would like be <http://www.mywebsite.com/> | 2013/02/26 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/15090130",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1844679/"
] | The only way to handle this is to add the content to the root page and add a shortcut from "Home" to the root-page.
* Root Page
+ Home -> links to root page
+ other second level pages
The only problem is that when you click on "Home", that the menu state is not triggered as "active" in typoscript HMENU/TMENU elemen... | I have a feeling I've done this before:
* root page
+ other first level pages
Build the menu out of two HMENUs:
1. A menu that only covers the root page level
2. A menu that covers everything else, but pretends to be one level higher up than it is in the Backend
so everything appears as a standard ul > li> ul > li... |
198,513 | I saw this T-shirt in a small shop of 2nd hand stuff in Taipei. There are all kinds of T-shirts cycling around Asia with creative/weird pictures and misspelled words, but this one looks really intentionally and carefully crafted (at least compared to the rest), not just thrown together from absolute random internet ima... | 2018/11/13 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/198513",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/51174/"
] | I believe the source of this is [this animation posted on Reddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/gifs/comments/19gjm9/hero/), which was created by [Mike Mitchell](http://sirmikeofmitchell.com/index.php?/super/).
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/3jH0S.gif)
Specifi... | From left to right:
1. A swole version of Spock from *Star Trek: The Original Series*.
2. A swole version of Wonder Woman from DC comics.
3. A swole version of Arthur from the Tick? Though honestly this could be almost any anthropomorphic rabbit character.
4. Mickey Mouse from Disney. Once again swolified. |
124,153 | *Warning: total noob here.*
Not sure if this is a lack of software or music knowledge (probably both). I started using a DAW (Cakewalk) and bought a very basic midi keyboard (Akai mini) to start making some very simple music. I am trying to copy bass guitar tabs or to "play" them with the bass plugin in the DAW. I can... | 2022/08/01 | [
"https://music.stackexchange.com/questions/124153",
"https://music.stackexchange.com",
"https://music.stackexchange.com/users/87991/"
] | From your comment:
>
> when hitting these with the mouse on the DAW as in the pictures, **I do
> not hear the same sound**, hence the question.
>
>
>
So, the problem is not knowing about how a bass guitar works, about pitch, tone, strings and the fretboard.
In the first picture, you have clicked the 1st fret of ... | This is not a direct answer to your question how it could be done in Cakewalk but explains some concept of virtual instrument plugins and keyboards and how they relate.
First let's have a look at the keyboard. The basic concept of a ([midi](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIDI)) keyboard itself is limited: one key, one ... |
150,097 | I am at managerial level at the moment, but as I am moving to another country I was thinking to secure any source of income
I applied for technical role.
After 3 interviews I think they will offer me the job soon.
During the interviews it was clear that my skills are exceeding this role.
Is there a way I can tell t... | 2019/12/19 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/150097",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/69952/"
] | >
> Is there a way I can tell them that I am targeting managerial position in your company? or shall I just accept the offer and not to mention that I would rather be in a managerial position?
>
>
>
There is no right answer here. If you desire a position on a different track or a more senior position, you should i... | >
> Is there a way I can tell them that I am targeting managerial position in your company?
>
>
>
Well, just tell them. You should have told them from the beginning. It seems that you actually applied for the wrong position, actually.
>
> or shall I just accept the offer and not to mention that I would rather be... |
150,097 | I am at managerial level at the moment, but as I am moving to another country I was thinking to secure any source of income
I applied for technical role.
After 3 interviews I think they will offer me the job soon.
During the interviews it was clear that my skills are exceeding this role.
Is there a way I can tell t... | 2019/12/19 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/150097",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/69952/"
] | So you applied for a position below your current level because you're moving and need to get something before you do.
The other answer of: "Well, just tell them. You should have told them from the beginning. It seems that you actually applied for the wrong position, actually." Doesn't really help because it sounds li... | >
> Is there a way I can tell them that I am targeting managerial position in your company?
>
>
>
Well, just tell them. You should have told them from the beginning. It seems that you actually applied for the wrong position, actually.
>
> or shall I just accept the offer and not to mention that I would rather be... |
150,097 | I am at managerial level at the moment, but as I am moving to another country I was thinking to secure any source of income
I applied for technical role.
After 3 interviews I think they will offer me the job soon.
During the interviews it was clear that my skills are exceeding this role.
Is there a way I can tell t... | 2019/12/19 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/150097",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/69952/"
] | While it's okay to be ambitious, it's also important to respect the hiring process and staffing decisions of a potential employer. If they advertised a position, and you applied for it, **that** is the position they are considering you for. If there had been another open position which you were more interested in, it's... | >
> Is there a way I can tell them that I am targeting managerial position in your company?
>
>
>
Well, just tell them. You should have told them from the beginning. It seems that you actually applied for the wrong position, actually.
>
> or shall I just accept the offer and not to mention that I would rather be... |
150,097 | I am at managerial level at the moment, but as I am moving to another country I was thinking to secure any source of income
I applied for technical role.
After 3 interviews I think they will offer me the job soon.
During the interviews it was clear that my skills are exceeding this role.
Is there a way I can tell t... | 2019/12/19 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/150097",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/69952/"
] | So you applied for a position below your current level because you're moving and need to get something before you do.
The other answer of: "Well, just tell them. You should have told them from the beginning. It seems that you actually applied for the wrong position, actually." Doesn't really help because it sounds li... | >
> Is there a way I can tell them that I am targeting managerial position in your company? or shall I just accept the offer and not to mention that I would rather be in a managerial position?
>
>
>
There is no right answer here. If you desire a position on a different track or a more senior position, you should i... |
150,097 | I am at managerial level at the moment, but as I am moving to another country I was thinking to secure any source of income
I applied for technical role.
After 3 interviews I think they will offer me the job soon.
During the interviews it was clear that my skills are exceeding this role.
Is there a way I can tell t... | 2019/12/19 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/150097",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/69952/"
] | >
> Is there a way I can tell them that I am targeting managerial position in your company? or shall I just accept the offer and not to mention that I would rather be in a managerial position?
>
>
>
There is no right answer here. If you desire a position on a different track or a more senior position, you should i... | While it's okay to be ambitious, it's also important to respect the hiring process and staffing decisions of a potential employer. If they advertised a position, and you applied for it, **that** is the position they are considering you for. If there had been another open position which you were more interested in, it's... |
150,097 | I am at managerial level at the moment, but as I am moving to another country I was thinking to secure any source of income
I applied for technical role.
After 3 interviews I think they will offer me the job soon.
During the interviews it was clear that my skills are exceeding this role.
Is there a way I can tell t... | 2019/12/19 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/150097",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/69952/"
] | So you applied for a position below your current level because you're moving and need to get something before you do.
The other answer of: "Well, just tell them. You should have told them from the beginning. It seems that you actually applied for the wrong position, actually." Doesn't really help because it sounds li... | While it's okay to be ambitious, it's also important to respect the hiring process and staffing decisions of a potential employer. If they advertised a position, and you applied for it, **that** is the position they are considering you for. If there had been another open position which you were more interested in, it's... |
151,072 | After doing a standard, App Store upgrade of Yosemite it seems that the recovery partition is still Mavericks-specific. Whether I hold Cmd+R or Option and select the recovery partition it takes me to the Mavericks recovery. If I choose Reinstall OS X it kicks off the Mavericks (re)install screens.
Shouldn't there be a... | 2014/10/17 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/151072",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/74321/"
] | Are you aware of this thread at Apple Support Communities?
<https://discussions.apple.com/thread/6601122>
According to this, Yosemite changed the way the Recovery Partition works when you have Core Volumes. It no longer shows in the list of drives when you boot with the option key pressed. The way to do it is by press... | Last time I was surprised how easy it was to restore the recovery partition using [Carbon Copy Cloner (CCC)](https://bombich.com/). Basically all you need is a intact recovery partition on an external disk. If you don't have that simply install OSX onto an USB drive. Then CCC lets you clone it onto your main drive. |
156,219 | My understanding is that a question is historically locked because the information in it is too valuable for the question to be deleted.
But if the "valuable information" becomes obsolete, what happens then?
We cannot modify the question content, or the answers for a historically locked question, right? | 2012/11/20 | [
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/156219",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/users/189458/"
] | Consider this: posts are historically locked because they are viewed by the community as being *immensely* useful even though they are glaring examples of what *not* to do on a Stack Exchange site.
If the answers on a historically locked question are veering towards being (or actually *are*) *not useful* anymore, then... | I suppose you could flag it, but then you're asking Moderators to make a judgment as to whether the answer is still accurate. The Moderator may not have enough knowledge to effectively make that determination. Even using the "Other" option with a nice long explanation is likely to be insufficient.
I suggest that in su... |
156,219 | My understanding is that a question is historically locked because the information in it is too valuable for the question to be deleted.
But if the "valuable information" becomes obsolete, what happens then?
We cannot modify the question content, or the answers for a historically locked question, right? | 2012/11/20 | [
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/156219",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/users/189458/"
] | Consider this: posts are historically locked because they are viewed by the community as being *immensely* useful even though they are glaring examples of what *not* to do on a Stack Exchange site.
If the answers on a historically locked question are veering towards being (or actually *are*) *not useful* anymore, then... | There is really no *direct* system in place to handle this other than flagging, as casperOne indicated.
However, If such a post:
* Received negative anonymous feedback
* And the velocity of views tapered off
* And other posts linking to it reduced
* And did gyre and gimble in the wabe
... the system could *conceiva... |
50,185,921 | I am trying to implement CI/CD pipeline using Kubernetes and Jenkins. Now I am exploring about the CI part using Jenkins file, SVN repository with Docker Hub. After pushing the Docker image into registry docker hub , I need to deploy this into a Kubernetes cluster having 3 cluster master and 15 worker machine/node.
Wh... | 2018/05/05 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/50185921",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/8655052/"
] | You can use [Kubernetes Helm](https://helm.sh/) to define what you want to spin up, in parameterisable modules called Helm charts. Many charts are available for common software like nginx and postgresql. This allows an "infrastructure as code" way of working - declaratively specifying what you want, instead of using a ... | We're working on an open source project called [Jenkins X](https://jenkins-x.io/) which is a proposed sub project of the Jenkins foundation aimed at automating CI/CD on Kubernetes using Jenkins pipelines and GitOps for promotion across environments.
If you want to see how to automate CI/CD with multiple environments o... |
22,497 | Adobe Digital Editions has some capabilities but is essentially an orphaned product with no support.
Stanza only displays text in ePub books, and again, is an orphaned product with no support.
Calibre is mostly for building e-books. It has a text-only ePub reader but it's even more primitive than Stanza for Mac.
Scr... | 2011/08/19 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/22497",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/-1/"
] | [Ehon](http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/ehon/id402485111?mt=12) is intended to manage comic books and ePub and is available on the Mac App Store. (It used to be paid, now is free)
It seems a bit buggy though and to me, the Nook software might be a better choice. | Maybe you can try the eBook reader, Ehon, which is a native Mac app but it is not free. You may download the trail version from <http://ehonapp.com/en/index.php> |
22,497 | Adobe Digital Editions has some capabilities but is essentially an orphaned product with no support.
Stanza only displays text in ePub books, and again, is an orphaned product with no support.
Calibre is mostly for building e-books. It has a text-only ePub reader but it's even more primitive than Stanza for Mac.
Scr... | 2011/08/19 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/22497",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/-1/"
] | RE: ".. Let's exclude Window, Linux, or anything that would require X11. I'm hoping somebody knows of a native Mac app, or something you can run in a Web browser."
Sorry, there are no native Mac epub readers that work any better than Stanza or Calibre (which, in my opinion, don't work very well at all as an actual "re... | Maybe you can try the eBook reader, Ehon, which is a native Mac app but it is not free. You may download the trail version from <http://ehonapp.com/en/index.php> |
22,497 | Adobe Digital Editions has some capabilities but is essentially an orphaned product with no support.
Stanza only displays text in ePub books, and again, is an orphaned product with no support.
Calibre is mostly for building e-books. It has a text-only ePub reader but it's even more primitive than Stanza for Mac.
Scr... | 2011/08/19 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/22497",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/-1/"
] | RE: ".. Let's exclude Window, Linux, or anything that would require X11. I'm hoping somebody knows of a native Mac app, or something you can run in a Web browser."
Sorry, there are no native Mac epub readers that work any better than Stanza or Calibre (which, in my opinion, don't work very well at all as an actual "re... | Other alternatives:
E-Book Preview, <http://macbookreader.com/wp/bookviewer> (v.5.7 is the last full-featured free version)
Bookreader Free, <http://macbookreader.com/wp/> (there's also a paid version)
Kitabu, www.kitabu.me
Clearview, Canoe Software (App Store)
Stanza was freeware, copies are still lurking on the In... |
22,497 | Adobe Digital Editions has some capabilities but is essentially an orphaned product with no support.
Stanza only displays text in ePub books, and again, is an orphaned product with no support.
Calibre is mostly for building e-books. It has a text-only ePub reader but it's even more primitive than Stanza for Mac.
Scr... | 2011/08/19 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/22497",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/-1/"
] | [Ehon](http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/ehon/id402485111?mt=12) is intended to manage comic books and ePub and is available on the Mac App Store. (It used to be paid, now is free)
It seems a bit buggy though and to me, the Nook software might be a better choice. | Other alternatives:
E-Book Preview, <http://macbookreader.com/wp/bookviewer> (v.5.7 is the last full-featured free version)
Bookreader Free, <http://macbookreader.com/wp/> (there's also a paid version)
Kitabu, www.kitabu.me
Clearview, Canoe Software (App Store)
Stanza was freeware, copies are still lurking on the In... |
22,497 | Adobe Digital Editions has some capabilities but is essentially an orphaned product with no support.
Stanza only displays text in ePub books, and again, is an orphaned product with no support.
Calibre is mostly for building e-books. It has a text-only ePub reader but it's even more primitive than Stanza for Mac.
Scr... | 2011/08/19 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/22497",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/-1/"
] | I haven't used it - so I can't say if it's any good - but I noticed that you didn't include the [Barnes & Noble app](http://www.barnesandnoble.com/u/nook-for-mac/379002740/) in your list. Have you tried using that to view your ePub books? | I'm using a free program called Calibre for Mac OS - works like a charm on Lion. |
22,497 | Adobe Digital Editions has some capabilities but is essentially an orphaned product with no support.
Stanza only displays text in ePub books, and again, is an orphaned product with no support.
Calibre is mostly for building e-books. It has a text-only ePub reader but it's even more primitive than Stanza for Mac.
Scr... | 2011/08/19 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/22497",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/-1/"
] | [Ehon](http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/ehon/id402485111?mt=12) is intended to manage comic books and ePub and is available on the Mac App Store. (It used to be paid, now is free)
It seems a bit buggy though and to me, the Nook software might be a better choice. | RE: ".. Let's exclude Window, Linux, or anything that would require X11. I'm hoping somebody knows of a native Mac app, or something you can run in a Web browser."
Sorry, there are no native Mac epub readers that work any better than Stanza or Calibre (which, in my opinion, don't work very well at all as an actual "re... |
22,497 | Adobe Digital Editions has some capabilities but is essentially an orphaned product with no support.
Stanza only displays text in ePub books, and again, is an orphaned product with no support.
Calibre is mostly for building e-books. It has a text-only ePub reader but it's even more primitive than Stanza for Mac.
Scr... | 2011/08/19 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/22497",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/-1/"
] | I haven't used it - so I can't say if it's any good - but I noticed that you didn't include the [Barnes & Noble app](http://www.barnesandnoble.com/u/nook-for-mac/379002740/) in your list. Have you tried using that to view your ePub books? | Other alternatives:
E-Book Preview, <http://macbookreader.com/wp/bookviewer> (v.5.7 is the last full-featured free version)
Bookreader Free, <http://macbookreader.com/wp/> (there's also a paid version)
Kitabu, www.kitabu.me
Clearview, Canoe Software (App Store)
Stanza was freeware, copies are still lurking on the In... |
22,497 | Adobe Digital Editions has some capabilities but is essentially an orphaned product with no support.
Stanza only displays text in ePub books, and again, is an orphaned product with no support.
Calibre is mostly for building e-books. It has a text-only ePub reader but it's even more primitive than Stanza for Mac.
Scr... | 2011/08/19 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/22497",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/-1/"
] | There is a new free epub reader available for OS X: [Kitabu](http://www.macupdate.com/app/mac/42058/kitabu) (free) | Other alternatives:
E-Book Preview, <http://macbookreader.com/wp/bookviewer> (v.5.7 is the last full-featured free version)
Bookreader Free, <http://macbookreader.com/wp/> (there's also a paid version)
Kitabu, www.kitabu.me
Clearview, Canoe Software (App Store)
Stanza was freeware, copies are still lurking on the In... |
22,497 | Adobe Digital Editions has some capabilities but is essentially an orphaned product with no support.
Stanza only displays text in ePub books, and again, is an orphaned product with no support.
Calibre is mostly for building e-books. It has a text-only ePub reader but it's even more primitive than Stanza for Mac.
Scr... | 2011/08/19 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/22497",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/-1/"
] | There is a new free epub reader available for OS X: [Kitabu](http://www.macupdate.com/app/mac/42058/kitabu) (free) | Maybe you can try the eBook reader, Ehon, which is a native Mac app but it is not free. You may download the trail version from <http://ehonapp.com/en/index.php> |
22,497 | Adobe Digital Editions has some capabilities but is essentially an orphaned product with no support.
Stanza only displays text in ePub books, and again, is an orphaned product with no support.
Calibre is mostly for building e-books. It has a text-only ePub reader but it's even more primitive than Stanza for Mac.
Scr... | 2011/08/19 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/22497",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/-1/"
] | I haven't used it - so I can't say if it's any good - but I noticed that you didn't include the [Barnes & Noble app](http://www.barnesandnoble.com/u/nook-for-mac/379002740/) in your list. Have you tried using that to view your ePub books? | [BookReader](http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/bookreader/id448943039?mt=12)
=========================================================================
I can't vouch for this guy because I haven't bought it yet. But you might want to try this app store variant if your willing to spend a little money. Price is usually $10,... |
242,870 | I have a MacBook Pro, a Windows 7 desktop, and a Fedora 13 netbook. I have been searching far and wide for an automatic solution to sync files (pictures, music, docs, etc...) between the three when they are all on the same LAN.
To better explain, when I get home and turn my MacBook on, I want it to sync automatically ... | 2011/02/08 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/242870",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/62201/"
] | I think [Unison](http://www.cis.upenn.edu/~bcpierce/unison/) is going to be your best bet. | I have no affiliation with these guys but I found it whilst searching for an answer to the same question. It doesn't get much coverage but it might be worth a look:
>
> <http://synkron.sourceforge.net>
>
>
> |
242,870 | I have a MacBook Pro, a Windows 7 desktop, and a Fedora 13 netbook. I have been searching far and wide for an automatic solution to sync files (pictures, music, docs, etc...) between the three when they are all on the same LAN.
To better explain, when I get home and turn my MacBook on, I want it to sync automatically ... | 2011/02/08 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/242870",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/62201/"
] | I think [Unison](http://www.cis.upenn.edu/~bcpierce/unison/) is going to be your best bet. | [Dropbox](http://www.dropbox.com/) is the tool I use for it. Works perfectly, but then you sync over the internet. |
242,870 | I have a MacBook Pro, a Windows 7 desktop, and a Fedora 13 netbook. I have been searching far and wide for an automatic solution to sync files (pictures, music, docs, etc...) between the three when they are all on the same LAN.
To better explain, when I get home and turn my MacBook on, I want it to sync automatically ... | 2011/02/08 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/242870",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/62201/"
] | I have no affiliation with these guys but I found it whilst searching for an answer to the same question. It doesn't get much coverage but it might be worth a look:
>
> <http://synkron.sourceforge.net>
>
>
> | [Dropbox](http://www.dropbox.com/) is the tool I use for it. Works perfectly, but then you sync over the internet. |
242,870 | I have a MacBook Pro, a Windows 7 desktop, and a Fedora 13 netbook. I have been searching far and wide for an automatic solution to sync files (pictures, music, docs, etc...) between the three when they are all on the same LAN.
To better explain, when I get home and turn my MacBook on, I want it to sync automatically ... | 2011/02/08 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/242870",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/62201/"
] | I went with Windows Live Mesh because it is automatic. Unison is also a very nice solution, but it would have required quite a bit of scripting (from my understanding) to get it to run automatically on Windows.
While Live Mesh does not have Linux support yet (I can live without it I guess), and the syncs seem a little... | [windows live mesh](http://explore.live.com/windows-live-mesh?os=other) will get you 2 thirds there |
242,870 | I have a MacBook Pro, a Windows 7 desktop, and a Fedora 13 netbook. I have been searching far and wide for an automatic solution to sync files (pictures, music, docs, etc...) between the three when they are all on the same LAN.
To better explain, when I get home and turn my MacBook on, I want it to sync automatically ... | 2011/02/08 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/242870",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/62201/"
] | [windows live mesh](http://explore.live.com/windows-live-mesh?os=other) will get you 2 thirds there | [Dropbox](http://www.dropbox.com/) is the tool I use for it. Works perfectly, but then you sync over the internet. |
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