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46,845 | This is going to be a very beginner's question.
I have a datset of continues features like LoanAmount, LoanDuration(multiclass?), ... ClientIncome, ClientFreeSources, etc. and a binary target whether a contract was sued or not.
I'm not sure how to approach the problem as I'm fairly new to DS.
I can reformulate the ta... | 2019/03/07 | [
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] | I am expecting this question is for a supervised learning problem where you have a mixture of continuous and categorical features as independent features and your dependent or target feature is a binary class feature. If that is so please follow the below advice.
There might be a much better solutions but this worked ... | Since you have a binary target, you can use any classification algorithm, for example logistic regression, support vector machine or trees. It is therefore no problem at all if you have a binary target.
As for the problem of having too many categories when using post code, you could omit the last one or two digits, so... |
156,643 | I have booked a ticket for future travel but now see the price has come down considerably. Should I cancel because of coronavirus and rebook with voucher? | 2020/04/11 | [
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] | You can't just 'cancel because of coronavirus'. If the airline is still listing the flight then you can only cancel on whatever terms you agreed to when you booked.
If your ticket is fully refundable then you can cancel and rebook, if you can actually get the refund. Many airlines are refusing to pay refunds at presen... | There are some risks associated with it.
It can take a significant time to issue a voucher depending on airline. So, you may need to wait much time to get the voucher and pay for the flight again with it. (My Scoot ticket voucher is currently 2+ months waiting to be issued.)
The voucher also may have some conditions ... |
156,643 | I have booked a ticket for future travel but now see the price has come down considerably. Should I cancel because of coronavirus and rebook with voucher? | 2020/04/11 | [
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] | There are some risks associated with it.
It can take a significant time to issue a voucher depending on airline. So, you may need to wait much time to get the voucher and pay for the flight again with it. (My Scoot ticket voucher is currently 2+ months waiting to be issued.)
The voucher also may have some conditions ... | It depends on the type of your ticket you purchased. No airline will cancel your booking because of the corona. I tried that. I didn't have a non-refundable ticket (or whatever it is called). However, I had a flexible ticket so I just changed the dates of the flight. |
156,643 | I have booked a ticket for future travel but now see the price has come down considerably. Should I cancel because of coronavirus and rebook with voucher? | 2020/04/11 | [
"https://travel.stackexchange.com/questions/156643",
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] | You can't just 'cancel because of coronavirus'. If the airline is still listing the flight then you can only cancel on whatever terms you agreed to when you booked.
If your ticket is fully refundable then you can cancel and rebook, if you can actually get the refund. Many airlines are refusing to pay refunds at presen... | It depends on the type of your ticket you purchased. No airline will cancel your booking because of the corona. I tried that. I didn't have a non-refundable ticket (or whatever it is called). However, I had a flexible ticket so I just changed the dates of the flight. |
2,463 | Do we need the [amy-pond](https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/tagged/amy-pond "show questions tagged 'amy-pond'") tag?
It feels superfluous. | 2012/12/05 | [
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] | I don't think this tag is particularly helpful.
As Gilles mentioned in his comment to this question, we've had similar situations come up with character-specific tags in the past, and the most popular answers to the [Star Wars](https://scifi.meta.stackexchange.com/a/846/1359) and [Harry Potter](https://scifi.meta.sta... | Since I appear to be the one to blame for the tag, I feel obliged to answer;
We have a ton of character specific tags for various franchises and I don't really see the harm in extra tags, even if they don't have hundreds of questions. In this case I think there are some more questions related to Amy Pond that are just... |
172,855 | Where I work I often agree to take extra shifts when someone else can't make their shift upon my manager's request. I've been doing this often and don't feel like I'm getting [recognition](https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/11816/why-is-it-important-to-gain-visibility-in-the-workplace). (I make the standard ... | 2021/05/26 | [
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] | I think (lightheartedly) that posting on an internet question answer site to let others respond to your extra shifts is the perfect solution. This is free and easy and this answer and the comments prove that it works.
Now on to some hopefully better advice.
You stated that you are already receiving the recognition of... | I hate to break it to you, but from a manager's point of view, there is no emotional component to shift assignments.
There is a limited amount of work available, and that is because there is a limited amount of pay available. The basic employment agreement is "I have something I need to be done and I'm willing to pay ... |
172,855 | Where I work I often agree to take extra shifts when someone else can't make their shift upon my manager's request. I've been doing this often and don't feel like I'm getting [recognition](https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/11816/why-is-it-important-to-gain-visibility-in-the-workplace). (I make the standard ... | 2021/05/26 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/172855",
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] | I think (lightheartedly) that posting on an internet question answer site to let others respond to your extra shifts is the perfect solution. This is free and easy and this answer and the comments prove that it works.
Now on to some hopefully better advice.
You stated that you are already receiving the recognition of... | I think the general answer would be to have a one on one meeting with your manager to discuss what you each think is going well and what can be improved with your work. You could then mention teamwork being an area you see yourself doing well in part because of taking the extra shifts. (I don't know if regular one on o... |
172,855 | Where I work I often agree to take extra shifts when someone else can't make their shift upon my manager's request. I've been doing this often and don't feel like I'm getting [recognition](https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/11816/why-is-it-important-to-gain-visibility-in-the-workplace). (I make the standard ... | 2021/05/26 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/172855",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
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] | I think (lightheartedly) that posting on an internet question answer site to let others respond to your extra shifts is the perfect solution. This is free and easy and this answer and the comments prove that it works.
Now on to some hopefully better advice.
You stated that you are already receiving the recognition of... | Difference in expectations
--------------------------
This looks like classical example of difference in expectations in a (business) relation, between you and the company (represented by manager) .
What does company wants ? They need someone to fill in and do extra shift when someone else can't or won't. And that so... |
172,855 | Where I work I often agree to take extra shifts when someone else can't make their shift upon my manager's request. I've been doing this often and don't feel like I'm getting [recognition](https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/11816/why-is-it-important-to-gain-visibility-in-the-workplace). (I make the standard ... | 2021/05/26 | [
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] | I think the general answer would be to have a one on one meeting with your manager to discuss what you each think is going well and what can be improved with your work. You could then mention teamwork being an area you see yourself doing well in part because of taking the extra shifts. (I don't know if regular one on o... | I hate to break it to you, but from a manager's point of view, there is no emotional component to shift assignments.
There is a limited amount of work available, and that is because there is a limited amount of pay available. The basic employment agreement is "I have something I need to be done and I'm willing to pay ... |
172,855 | Where I work I often agree to take extra shifts when someone else can't make their shift upon my manager's request. I've been doing this often and don't feel like I'm getting [recognition](https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/11816/why-is-it-important-to-gain-visibility-in-the-workplace). (I make the standard ... | 2021/05/26 | [
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] | Difference in expectations
--------------------------
This looks like classical example of difference in expectations in a (business) relation, between you and the company (represented by manager) .
What does company wants ? They need someone to fill in and do extra shift when someone else can't or won't. And that so... | I hate to break it to you, but from a manager's point of view, there is no emotional component to shift assignments.
There is a limited amount of work available, and that is because there is a limited amount of pay available. The basic employment agreement is "I have something I need to be done and I'm willing to pay ... |
172,855 | Where I work I often agree to take extra shifts when someone else can't make their shift upon my manager's request. I've been doing this often and don't feel like I'm getting [recognition](https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/11816/why-is-it-important-to-gain-visibility-in-the-workplace). (I make the standard ... | 2021/05/26 | [
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] | As a prelude to my answer, I'd like to point to [@HenryM's comment](https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/172855/how-to-get-more-recognition-for-taking-extra-shifts#comment564672_172855), who I agree was onto something there:
>
> Why do you want more recognition? What is your goal beyond that - because I'm gu... | I hate to break it to you, but from a manager's point of view, there is no emotional component to shift assignments.
There is a limited amount of work available, and that is because there is a limited amount of pay available. The basic employment agreement is "I have something I need to be done and I'm willing to pay ... |
172,855 | Where I work I often agree to take extra shifts when someone else can't make their shift upon my manager's request. I've been doing this often and don't feel like I'm getting [recognition](https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/11816/why-is-it-important-to-gain-visibility-in-the-workplace). (I make the standard ... | 2021/05/26 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/172855",
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] | As a prelude to my answer, I'd like to point to [@HenryM's comment](https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/172855/how-to-get-more-recognition-for-taking-extra-shifts#comment564672_172855), who I agree was onto something there:
>
> Why do you want more recognition? What is your goal beyond that - because I'm gu... | I think the general answer would be to have a one on one meeting with your manager to discuss what you each think is going well and what can be improved with your work. You could then mention teamwork being an area you see yourself doing well in part because of taking the extra shifts. (I don't know if regular one on o... |
172,855 | Where I work I often agree to take extra shifts when someone else can't make their shift upon my manager's request. I've been doing this often and don't feel like I'm getting [recognition](https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/11816/why-is-it-important-to-gain-visibility-in-the-workplace). (I make the standard ... | 2021/05/26 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/172855",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/125210/"
] | As a prelude to my answer, I'd like to point to [@HenryM's comment](https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/172855/how-to-get-more-recognition-for-taking-extra-shifts#comment564672_172855), who I agree was onto something there:
>
> Why do you want more recognition? What is your goal beyond that - because I'm gu... | Difference in expectations
--------------------------
This looks like classical example of difference in expectations in a (business) relation, between you and the company (represented by manager) .
What does company wants ? They need someone to fill in and do extra shift when someone else can't or won't. And that so... |
12,557,144 | I'm currently reviewing Xamarin as an option for developing a tablet app (right now aim for iOS and Android but in the future think of porting it to Win8 tablets)
Data to be stored is really sensitive so security is my main concern.
So far I'm thinking of two options:
a) SQLite + SQLCipher: Assuming that Win8 tablet... | 2012/09/23 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/12557144",
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] | I have written a plugin for to address secure storage. It works cross platform and secures the data natively on each platform. It is open source.
Please check it out.
<https://www.nuget.org/packages/sameerIOTApps.Plugin.SecureStorage/>
Blog:
<https://sameer.blog/2018/01/19/whats-new-in-secure-storage-2-0/>
Let me kn... | We use SQLite + SQLCipher in our solution, it works really well on a cross-platform environment.
If I am not mistaken there is no problem with using SQLCipher because it uses AES. I would suggest you to check it anyway but I don't think it's a concern. SQLCipher itself doesn't make the data impossible to read, maybe yo... |
8,867 | [Genesis 6:1-2](http://esv.to/Gen6) (ESV emphasis mine):
>
> When man began to multiply on the face of the land and daughters were born to them, **the sons of God** saw that the daughters of man were attractive. And they took as their wives any they chose.
>
>
>
Who are these "sons of God" (*bene elohim*) in Gene... | 2014/04/12 | [
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] | Are the 'sons of God' genetic progeny or an 'offshoot' of humanity?
-------------------------------------------------------------------
I support Samuel's argument against the 'sons of God' as angels - it is well founded, if not widely accepted.
But what does the word *bene* really mean?
A common error of understand... | >
> The sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they
> took them wives of all which they chose.
>
>
>
This passage, like all of scripture, must be interpretted in the light of 2 Timothy 3:16,17
>
> All Scripture is given by inspiration of God and is profitable for
> doctrine, for reproof, f... |
8,867 | [Genesis 6:1-2](http://esv.to/Gen6) (ESV emphasis mine):
>
> When man began to multiply on the face of the land and daughters were born to them, **the sons of God** saw that the daughters of man were attractive. And they took as their wives any they chose.
>
>
>
Who are these "sons of God" (*bene elohim*) in Gene... | 2014/04/12 | [
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] | **The sons of God and the daughters of men (Genesis 6:2). [1.]**
(*I.*) Three possible views.
John Walton:
>
> This issue is one of the thorniest in Old Testament interpretation.
> …The earliest view, held unanimously until the second century A.D. as
> far as we know, is that “the sons of God” were angelic beings. ... | I am not a theological expert so forgive my lack of scholarly exposition. However according to Job 1:6 and Job 2:1 in the KJV & NKJV we see the Angels being called sons of God. Couple that with the book of Jude 6 - 7 that says Angels that did not keep their principality..... but descended to the earth... to commit forn... |
8,867 | [Genesis 6:1-2](http://esv.to/Gen6) (ESV emphasis mine):
>
> When man began to multiply on the face of the land and daughters were born to them, **the sons of God** saw that the daughters of man were attractive. And they took as their wives any they chose.
>
>
>
Who are these "sons of God" (*bene elohim*) in Gene... | 2014/04/12 | [
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] | There are three common views on the identity of the 'sons of God' marrying the 'daughters of men' in Genesis 6.1-4:
1. Descendants of Seth married descendants of Cain
2. Nobles married commoners
3. Angels married human women
---
1. Descendants of Seth married descendants of Cain
=====================================... | Peace.
The “sons of God” are those who are led by the Spirit of God and are not living according to the spirit of the world that natural men are living after…. living after the earthly wisdom: envy, strife, hatred of one another, wrath, etc.
>
> Romans 8:12-14 KJV (12) *Therefore, brethren, we are debtors, not to
>... |
8,867 | [Genesis 6:1-2](http://esv.to/Gen6) (ESV emphasis mine):
>
> When man began to multiply on the face of the land and daughters were born to them, **the sons of God** saw that the daughters of man were attractive. And they took as their wives any they chose.
>
>
>
Who are these "sons of God" (*bene elohim*) in Gene... | 2014/04/12 | [
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] | **WHO ARE THE SONS OF THE TRUE GOD MENTIONED IN GENESIS 6:2?**
Biblical facts say that angels on occasions materialized and took human form, they also ate and drunk with men,Genesis 19:1-3 (NASB) says:
The Doom of Sodom
>
> 1" Now the two angels came to Sodom in the evening as Lot was sitting
> in the gate of Sod... | I am not a theological expert so forgive my lack of scholarly exposition. However according to Job 1:6 and Job 2:1 in the KJV & NKJV we see the Angels being called sons of God. Couple that with the book of Jude 6 - 7 that says Angels that did not keep their principality..... but descended to the earth... to commit forn... |
8,867 | [Genesis 6:1-2](http://esv.to/Gen6) (ESV emphasis mine):
>
> When man began to multiply on the face of the land and daughters were born to them, **the sons of God** saw that the daughters of man were attractive. And they took as their wives any they chose.
>
>
>
Who are these "sons of God" (*bene elohim*) in Gene... | 2014/04/12 | [
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] | Are the 'sons of God' genetic progeny or an 'offshoot' of humanity?
-------------------------------------------------------------------
I support Samuel's argument against the 'sons of God' as angels - it is well founded, if not widely accepted.
But what does the word *bene* really mean?
A common error of understand... | **WHO ARE THE SONS OF THE TRUE GOD MENTIONED IN GENESIS 6:2?**
Biblical facts say that angels on occasions materialized and took human form, they also ate and drunk with men,Genesis 19:1-3 (NASB) says:
The Doom of Sodom
>
> 1" Now the two angels came to Sodom in the evening as Lot was sitting
> in the gate of Sod... |
8,867 | [Genesis 6:1-2](http://esv.to/Gen6) (ESV emphasis mine):
>
> When man began to multiply on the face of the land and daughters were born to them, **the sons of God** saw that the daughters of man were attractive. And they took as their wives any they chose.
>
>
>
Who are these "sons of God" (*bene elohim*) in Gene... | 2014/04/12 | [
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] | Are the 'sons of God' genetic progeny or an 'offshoot' of humanity?
-------------------------------------------------------------------
I support Samuel's argument against the 'sons of God' as angels - it is well founded, if not widely accepted.
But what does the word *bene* really mean?
A common error of understand... | I am not a theological expert so forgive my lack of scholarly exposition. However according to Job 1:6 and Job 2:1 in the KJV & NKJV we see the Angels being called sons of God. Couple that with the book of Jude 6 - 7 that says Angels that did not keep their principality..... but descended to the earth... to commit forn... |
8,867 | [Genesis 6:1-2](http://esv.to/Gen6) (ESV emphasis mine):
>
> When man began to multiply on the face of the land and daughters were born to them, **the sons of God** saw that the daughters of man were attractive. And they took as their wives any they chose.
>
>
>
Who are these "sons of God" (*bene elohim*) in Gene... | 2014/04/12 | [
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] | There are three common views on the identity of the 'sons of God' marrying the 'daughters of men' in Genesis 6.1-4:
1. Descendants of Seth married descendants of Cain
2. Nobles married commoners
3. Angels married human women
---
1. Descendants of Seth married descendants of Cain
=====================================... | The sons of God in Genesis 6 are angels, it makes no sense to say that the sons of God are those led by the Spirit of God or those that call upon the name of Yahuah. Yahushua (Jesus) gave the sons of men power to become sons of God, those that believe upon His name. And we are now equal to the angels and are now the so... |
8,867 | [Genesis 6:1-2](http://esv.to/Gen6) (ESV emphasis mine):
>
> When man began to multiply on the face of the land and daughters were born to them, **the sons of God** saw that the daughters of man were attractive. And they took as their wives any they chose.
>
>
>
Who are these "sons of God" (*bene elohim*) in Gene... | 2014/04/12 | [
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] | **The sons of God and the daughters of men (Genesis 6:2). [1.]**
(*I.*) Three possible views.
John Walton:
>
> This issue is one of the thorniest in Old Testament interpretation.
> …The earliest view, held unanimously until the second century A.D. as
> far as we know, is that “the sons of God” were angelic beings. ... | The sons of God in Genesis 6 are angels, it makes no sense to say that the sons of God are those led by the Spirit of God or those that call upon the name of Yahuah. Yahushua (Jesus) gave the sons of men power to become sons of God, those that believe upon His name. And we are now equal to the angels and are now the so... |
8,867 | [Genesis 6:1-2](http://esv.to/Gen6) (ESV emphasis mine):
>
> When man began to multiply on the face of the land and daughters were born to them, **the sons of God** saw that the daughters of man were attractive. And they took as their wives any they chose.
>
>
>
Who are these "sons of God" (*bene elohim*) in Gene... | 2014/04/12 | [
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] | While the book of Enoch is a respected and quoted widely to bring the view that angels were sons of God, the view does not align with the rest of the scripture. We read in the book of Hebrews:
“Hebrews 1:5
5 For unto which of the angels said he at any time, Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee? And again, I ... | Peace.
The “sons of God” are those who are led by the Spirit of God and are not living according to the spirit of the world that natural men are living after…. living after the earthly wisdom: envy, strife, hatred of one another, wrath, etc.
>
> Romans 8:12-14 KJV (12) *Therefore, brethren, we are debtors, not to
>... |
8,867 | [Genesis 6:1-2](http://esv.to/Gen6) (ESV emphasis mine):
>
> When man began to multiply on the face of the land and daughters were born to them, **the sons of God** saw that the daughters of man were attractive. And they took as their wives any they chose.
>
>
>
Who are these "sons of God" (*bene elohim*) in Gene... | 2014/04/12 | [
"https://hermeneutics.stackexchange.com/questions/8867",
"https://hermeneutics.stackexchange.com",
"https://hermeneutics.stackexchange.com/users/33/"
] | >
> The sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they
> took them wives of all which they chose.
>
>
>
This passage, like all of scripture, must be interpretted in the light of 2 Timothy 3:16,17
>
> All Scripture is given by inspiration of God and is profitable for
> doctrine, for reproof, f... | Peace.
The “sons of God” are those who are led by the Spirit of God and are not living according to the spirit of the world that natural men are living after…. living after the earthly wisdom: envy, strife, hatred of one another, wrath, etc.
>
> Romans 8:12-14 KJV (12) *Therefore, brethren, we are debtors, not to
>... |
135,818 | I know a lot of posts have been made on this topic, but, I have tried everything. I wanted to move my hot water tank from the first floor of my house to the crawl space. My old unit was performing well, but, the plumber I hired recommended a new unit (mine was 12 years old). Prior to replacement, my hot water worked pe... | 2018/03/19 | [
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] | If you increase the diameter of the branch you also increase the time it takes for you to get hot water. In my climate I also like to get ground temperature water so having large branch lines increases the amount of water I have to dump before I get rid of the water in the pipe from the supply entrance to my faucet. Th... | Personally I would just live with the trunk and branch. It will be very expensive to replumb the house. |
135,818 | I know a lot of posts have been made on this topic, but, I have tried everything. I wanted to move my hot water tank from the first floor of my house to the crawl space. My old unit was performing well, but, the plumber I hired recommended a new unit (mine was 12 years old). Prior to replacement, my hot water worked pe... | 2018/03/19 | [
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/135818",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/users/83729/"
] | PEX is a dimensionally equivalent product. That means the OD outside diameter is equivalent to the OD of copper. The ID inside diameter is less than the ID of copper. The PEX fittings fit inside the PEX tubing acting as flow restriction and thus volume of water. Do not think that the rules of thumb for copper are equiv... | Personally I would just live with the trunk and branch. It will be very expensive to replumb the house. |
135,818 | I know a lot of posts have been made on this topic, but, I have tried everything. I wanted to move my hot water tank from the first floor of my house to the crawl space. My old unit was performing well, but, the plumber I hired recommended a new unit (mine was 12 years old). Prior to replacement, my hot water worked pe... | 2018/03/19 | [
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/135818",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/users/83729/"
] | If you increase the diameter of the branch you also increase the time it takes for you to get hot water. In my climate I also like to get ground temperature water so having large branch lines increases the amount of water I have to dump before I get rid of the water in the pipe from the supply entrance to my faucet. Th... | If the manifold cost is not exorbitant, I would definitely go with your plan. I can hardly believe that anyone would use a 1/2" line for a trunk. I'd be tempted to use a 1" trunk if you have the crimp tool or can borrow one--especially to feed the manifolds (and your incoming line is 1" or larger). |
135,818 | I know a lot of posts have been made on this topic, but, I have tried everything. I wanted to move my hot water tank from the first floor of my house to the crawl space. My old unit was performing well, but, the plumber I hired recommended a new unit (mine was 12 years old). Prior to replacement, my hot water worked pe... | 2018/03/19 | [
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/135818",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/users/83729/"
] | PEX is a dimensionally equivalent product. That means the OD outside diameter is equivalent to the OD of copper. The ID inside diameter is less than the ID of copper. The PEX fittings fit inside the PEX tubing acting as flow restriction and thus volume of water. Do not think that the rules of thumb for copper are equiv... | If the manifold cost is not exorbitant, I would definitely go with your plan. I can hardly believe that anyone would use a 1/2" line for a trunk. I'd be tempted to use a 1" trunk if you have the crimp tool or can borrow one--especially to feed the manifolds (and your incoming line is 1" or larger). |
69,790 | Who should I ask to proofread my MSc dissertation? Is proofreading required? | 2016/06/04 | [
"https://academia.stackexchange.com/questions/69790",
"https://academia.stackexchange.com",
"https://academia.stackexchange.com/users/55174/"
] | There's no formal process that you are required to use for proofreading, but it's certainly required in the sense that your dissertation should not be full of typos.
You are the most important proofreader. You care the most and have special expertise on the specific topic you are writing about, and eliminating errors ... | **Easy and Rewarding Solution!**: First, find a trust worthy class mate who DOES NOT do the simillar dissertation. Second, offer to read his/her dissetation, in exchange he/she read yours. Third, discuss each other dessertation after the reading is done. Fourth, fix your issues. Fifth: repeat if you have more time unti... |
69,790 | Who should I ask to proofread my MSc dissertation? Is proofreading required? | 2016/06/04 | [
"https://academia.stackexchange.com/questions/69790",
"https://academia.stackexchange.com",
"https://academia.stackexchange.com/users/55174/"
] | There's no formal process that you are required to use for proofreading, but it's certainly required in the sense that your dissertation should not be full of typos.
You are the most important proofreader. You care the most and have special expertise on the specific topic you are writing about, and eliminating errors ... | I'm now reading the Msc dissertation of a friend but being brutally honest in my comments which she happens to like. It does help that I once was an archaeology student myself. But I think that the more people who read your dissertation before you hand it in, the better. The process of writing up a dissertation isn't j... |
69,790 | Who should I ask to proofread my MSc dissertation? Is proofreading required? | 2016/06/04 | [
"https://academia.stackexchange.com/questions/69790",
"https://academia.stackexchange.com",
"https://academia.stackexchange.com/users/55174/"
] | I'm now reading the Msc dissertation of a friend but being brutally honest in my comments which she happens to like. It does help that I once was an archaeology student myself. But I think that the more people who read your dissertation before you hand it in, the better. The process of writing up a dissertation isn't j... | **Easy and Rewarding Solution!**: First, find a trust worthy class mate who DOES NOT do the simillar dissertation. Second, offer to read his/her dissetation, in exchange he/she read yours. Third, discuss each other dessertation after the reading is done. Fourth, fix your issues. Fifth: repeat if you have more time unti... |
557,177 | I stumbled on a retro Dutch [video](https://youtu.be/J-gCBh6rk3M?t=11) from 1983 where a large four color mechanical display is shown.
Each pixel consists of a cube which can be turned in order to change the pixel color between 4 colors (white, green, red and blue), a carriage moves behind the screen and slowly updates... | 2021/03/29 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/557177",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/users/206791/"
] | Your board outputs logic levels like +5V or 0V to control the LEDs, these are voltage, and voltage is relative, it is the difference in electric potential between two points. You can't have a voltage if you have only one wire, you need two. One of them is often called "ground" or "0V" and it is used as a voltage refere... | Connecting the grounds between two systems that are in physical close proximity to each other is normal and done frequently.
If however your systems are far apart (on the order of 20+ ft.) , then you'll want to use some sort of isolation system to allow them to communicate while maintaining separate grounds. |
14,496 | I want to be able to display my company on Google Maps. I have a places page set up. If you search for it Google will show my business with a red marker which links to my places page.
I want it to display on the map all the time. Like the TM Lewin Shop in the example below.
![enter image description here](https://i.s... | 2011/05/27 | [
"https://webmasters.stackexchange.com/questions/14496",
"https://webmasters.stackexchange.com",
"https://webmasters.stackexchange.com/users/7862/"
] | I think your question at the end may be the problem. Google say
>
> There shouldn't be more than one
> listing per physical location. Even if
> you're a doctor who is a cardiologist
> and a chiropractor or a service that
> covers multiple towns, you shouldn't
> have two listings. Instead, use the
> description ... | You need to be in [Google Places](http://www.google.com/places/). I'm not sure how they handle three businesses. I would guess that they choose the one most relevant to a search query. |
120 | We've discussed this in comments in a number of different topics, and it's come up time and again, so we should explicitly cover this:
Are questions about stage combat (or re-enacting [Ren Fair, SCA, Civil War?], etc.), even if the intent is to adapt a martial art to stage combat, on topic? | 2012/02/23 | [
"https://martialarts.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/120",
"https://martialarts.meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://martialarts.meta.stackexchange.com/users/25/"
] | It seems to me that there are other Stack Exchange sites and proposals which would be a better fit for this topic, such as [Theatre](http://area51.stackexchange.com/proposals/23762/theatre).
Martial Arts, [as so far defined](https://martialarts.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/97/what-is-the-definition-of-martial-art)... | I believe talking about stage combat would give better answers on this Q&A site. When you want to emulate a certain fighting technique, there are visual differences on how you stand, throw a punch, and kick.
The advice that could come out of this site would give someone more detail in how a move is done, or what happe... |
120 | We've discussed this in comments in a number of different topics, and it's come up time and again, so we should explicitly cover this:
Are questions about stage combat (or re-enacting [Ren Fair, SCA, Civil War?], etc.), even if the intent is to adapt a martial art to stage combat, on topic? | 2012/02/23 | [
"https://martialarts.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/120",
"https://martialarts.meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://martialarts.meta.stackexchange.com/users/25/"
] | Like what we discussed with Lion Dancing: how does staging fake fights help with one's growth in martial arts?
Some possible examples: Classical Chinese opera. Korean masked dances might hide something interesting. Capoeira. I think some variants of Silat have ritual dances in between rounds within ritual duels. Some ... | I believe talking about stage combat would give better answers on this Q&A site. When you want to emulate a certain fighting technique, there are visual differences on how you stand, throw a punch, and kick.
The advice that could come out of this site would give someone more detail in how a move is done, or what happe... |
120 | We've discussed this in comments in a number of different topics, and it's come up time and again, so we should explicitly cover this:
Are questions about stage combat (or re-enacting [Ren Fair, SCA, Civil War?], etc.), even if the intent is to adapt a martial art to stage combat, on topic? | 2012/02/23 | [
"https://martialarts.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/120",
"https://martialarts.meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://martialarts.meta.stackexchange.com/users/25/"
] | I largely agree with Ho-Sheng Hsiao. I think that the original question, as asked, is relatively problematic, and while I recognize the need to not let us branch too broadly, I am uncomfortable with the idea that the *purpose* of the practice matters relative to what the practice is. So if you are practicing taekwondo ... | I believe talking about stage combat would give better answers on this Q&A site. When you want to emulate a certain fighting technique, there are visual differences on how you stand, throw a punch, and kick.
The advice that could come out of this site would give someone more detail in how a move is done, or what happe... |
2,412,027 | I am working on an ASP.NET WebForm application using MVP pattern. For every Web Form, there is a Presenter class associated to handle UI and Business logic. However, I had problem when writing unit tests for Presenters, since session values are used in presenters. And there is no HTTP context exists during execution of... | 2010/03/09 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/2412027",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/192727/"
] | I belive that you did not undestand that this think you ask, if you going to build it its takes months of design and developing.
if you search for "web chat webcam" you maybe see why I say that.
For example this <http://www.ivideochat.com/> site have developed a program for that reason. See how complicate it is, how... | Architecturally, you need a server to relay the video/audio to both parties, since they cannot connect directly.
You need a Silverlight or Flash 'movie' running in the browser, which you have written, and you need a server to do the relaying.
Its relatively straightforward using **Haxe**.
[Haxe](http://haxe.org) is ... |
2,412,027 | I am working on an ASP.NET WebForm application using MVP pattern. For every Web Form, there is a Presenter class associated to handle UI and Business logic. However, I had problem when writing unit tests for Presenters, since session values are used in presenters. And there is no HTTP context exists during execution of... | 2010/03/09 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/2412027",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/192727/"
] | Action Script 3 + Flash Media Server or opensource Red5 server
<http://osflash.org/red5> | I belive that you did not undestand that this think you ask, if you going to build it its takes months of design and developing.
if you search for "web chat webcam" you maybe see why I say that.
For example this <http://www.ivideochat.com/> site have developed a program for that reason. See how complicate it is, how... |
2,412,027 | I am working on an ASP.NET WebForm application using MVP pattern. For every Web Form, there is a Presenter class associated to handle UI and Business logic. However, I had problem when writing unit tests for Presenters, since session values are used in presenters. And there is no HTTP context exists during execution of... | 2010/03/09 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/2412027",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/192727/"
] | Action Script 3 + Flash Media Server or opensource Red5 server
<http://osflash.org/red5> | My suggestion is to hire a developer or two who know how to build web-applications involving real-time audio & video capabilities in Flex/Silverlight. |
2,412,027 | I am working on an ASP.NET WebForm application using MVP pattern. For every Web Form, there is a Presenter class associated to handle UI and Business logic. However, I had problem when writing unit tests for Presenters, since session values are used in presenters. And there is no HTTP context exists during execution of... | 2010/03/09 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/2412027",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/192727/"
] | Would like to try something hot ?
[Silverlight 4](http://silverlight.net/getstarted/silverlight-4-beta/) (now in Beta) seems to have support for microphone&webcam. You will need to create server side for it as well. Probably some kind of user management and contact list. There will be significant bandwidth if you get ... | Architecturally, you need a server to relay the video/audio to both parties, since they cannot connect directly.
You need a Silverlight or Flash 'movie' running in the browser, which you have written, and you need a server to do the relaying.
Its relatively straightforward using **Haxe**.
[Haxe](http://haxe.org) is ... |
2,412,027 | I am working on an ASP.NET WebForm application using MVP pattern. For every Web Form, there is a Presenter class associated to handle UI and Business logic. However, I had problem when writing unit tests for Presenters, since session values are used in presenters. And there is no HTTP context exists during execution of... | 2010/03/09 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/2412027",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/192727/"
] | I belive that you did not undestand that this think you ask, if you going to build it its takes months of design and developing.
if you search for "web chat webcam" you maybe see why I say that.
For example this <http://www.ivideochat.com/> site have developed a program for that reason. See how complicate it is, how... | My suggestion is to hire a developer or two who know how to build web-applications involving real-time audio & video capabilities in Flex/Silverlight. |
2,412,027 | I am working on an ASP.NET WebForm application using MVP pattern. For every Web Form, there is a Presenter class associated to handle UI and Business logic. However, I had problem when writing unit tests for Presenters, since session values are used in presenters. And there is no HTTP context exists during execution of... | 2010/03/09 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/2412027",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/192727/"
] | Action Script 3 + Flash Media Server or opensource Red5 server
<http://osflash.org/red5> | Would like to try something hot ?
[Silverlight 4](http://silverlight.net/getstarted/silverlight-4-beta/) (now in Beta) seems to have support for microphone&webcam. You will need to create server side for it as well. Probably some kind of user management and contact list. There will be significant bandwidth if you get ... |
2,412,027 | I am working on an ASP.NET WebForm application using MVP pattern. For every Web Form, there is a Presenter class associated to handle UI and Business logic. However, I had problem when writing unit tests for Presenters, since session values are used in presenters. And there is no HTTP context exists during execution of... | 2010/03/09 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/2412027",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/192727/"
] | Action Script 3 + Flash Media Server or opensource Red5 server
<http://osflash.org/red5> | Architecturally, you need a server to relay the video/audio to both parties, since they cannot connect directly.
You need a Silverlight or Flash 'movie' running in the browser, which you have written, and you need a server to do the relaying.
Its relatively straightforward using **Haxe**.
[Haxe](http://haxe.org) is ... |
248,292 | Is there any difference in meaning between *come*, *come over* and *come along* in the sense of arriving at a place? For example:
>
> I didn't expect you to show up at my party. Thanks for **coming**.
>
>
> I didn't expect you to show up at my party. Thanks for **coming over**.
>
>
> I didn't expect you to show u... | 2020/05/23 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/248292",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/60696/"
] | "Thanks for coming" means, "thank you for attending [this event]".
"Thanks for coming over" means, "thank you for making the effort to travel [here]".
"Thanks for coming along" means, "thank you for accompanying me [to wherever *or* on this journey *or* as i do this thing]". | "Thanks for coming" - you're thanking the person for turning up to your party.
"Thanks for comming over." - you're thanking the person for making the effort to get to your party.
"Thanks for comming along." - This one's more vague. It could mean either of the first two meanings, or, more figuratively, you could be t... |
44,655 | This is my routine I’ve been doing for 5 months now:
* Monday - Chest, Arms, Cardio
* Tuesday - Back, Shoulders.
* Wednesday - Legs, Abs, Cardio
* Thursday - Chest, Arms
* Friday - Back, Shoulders. Cardio
* Saturday - Legs, Abs
* Sunday - Rest Day
4 different workouts on the muscle groups daily
4 sets inside of each ... | 2021/12/21 | [
"https://fitness.stackexchange.com/questions/44655",
"https://fitness.stackexchange.com",
"https://fitness.stackexchange.com/users/37450/"
] | There's a lot going on in that question, but I'll try answering everything one by one:
1. Compound lifts: include more than one muscle group at a time, there is not much more to it definition-wise. The most common compound exercises are: squat, bench press, deadlift, shoulder press, pull up, row. Implementing these in... | Well if you have a sport you want to perform in then there are athleticism programs that prevent injury and develop said athleticism. I have posted one put together from Kneesovertoesguy material and that material aligns with my experience of what increases athleticism and strength.
I'll repost it here. Many weight li... |
33,257,969 | I am in the process of implementing a single page app based on Angular and Node.js, running on a Windows Server within a corporate Windows Active directory domain environment. I know that it is possible to authenticate via AD (by passing a username and password) with the assistance of node packages such as "passport-ld... | 2015/10/21 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/33257969",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/5471094/"
] | Since 2020, it can also be done with [node-expose-sspi](https://github.com/jlguenego/node-expose-sspi). This module let you deal with the Microsoft SSPI API which was exposed to Node.
SSO can be done with both Kerberos and NTLM. It has been tested and is in production as intranet ERP.
Note: I am the author of node-ex... | As the author noted in their update, this can be done with [Node-SSPI](https://github.com/abbr/nodesspi). I verified that it also works on a windows domain. |
213,016 | Please suggest books/references on ARDL model and ARDL bounds test approach to study. | 2016/05/17 | [
"https://stats.stackexchange.com/questions/213016",
"https://stats.stackexchange.com",
"https://stats.stackexchange.com/users/35988/"
] | A classical textbook on cointegration in the ADL/ECM framework is [Co-integration, Error Correction, and the Econometric Analysis of Non-Stationary Data](https://global.oup.com/academic/product/co-integration-error-correction-and-the-econometric-analysis-of-non-stationary-data-9780198288107?q=cointegration&lang=en&cc=f... | Btw, there is now a user-written Gretl package for running a bootstrap version of both the PSS and BDM bounds test on cointegration. For an example see [here](https://sites.google.com/site/arturtarassow/it-s-not-really-ablog-but-rather-a-note-to-myself/replicating-eviews-blog-entry-on-ardl-based-cointegration-tests). |
213,016 | Please suggest books/references on ARDL model and ARDL bounds test approach to study. | 2016/05/17 | [
"https://stats.stackexchange.com/questions/213016",
"https://stats.stackexchange.com",
"https://stats.stackexchange.com/users/35988/"
] | A classical textbook on cointegration in the ADL/ECM framework is [Co-integration, Error Correction, and the Econometric Analysis of Non-Stationary Data](https://global.oup.com/academic/product/co-integration-error-correction-and-the-econometric-analysis-of-non-stationary-data-9780198288107?q=cointegration&lang=en&cc=f... | The GRETL progrmme will be more useful, if it includes the test for degeneration case 1 using ARDL Bootstrap method along with PSS and BDM bounds test on cointegration..
McNown et al. (2016) define the following degenerate cases and the degenerate cases cannot be cointegration.
1. Degenerate case #1 occurs when the F-... |
213,016 | Please suggest books/references on ARDL model and ARDL bounds test approach to study. | 2016/05/17 | [
"https://stats.stackexchange.com/questions/213016",
"https://stats.stackexchange.com",
"https://stats.stackexchange.com/users/35988/"
] | The GRETL progrmme will be more useful, if it includes the test for degeneration case 1 using ARDL Bootstrap method along with PSS and BDM bounds test on cointegration..
McNown et al. (2016) define the following degenerate cases and the degenerate cases cannot be cointegration.
1. Degenerate case #1 occurs when the F-... | Btw, there is now a user-written Gretl package for running a bootstrap version of both the PSS and BDM bounds test on cointegration. For an example see [here](https://sites.google.com/site/arturtarassow/it-s-not-really-ablog-but-rather-a-note-to-myself/replicating-eviews-blog-entry-on-ardl-based-cointegration-tests). |
31,896,084 | I am creating a text based game using C++ for a school project, the game works by allowing the user to pick a choice from a list of options in each scene; similar to how the games hosted by [Choice of Games](https://www.choiceofgames.com/category/our-games/) work. As a result of this I have a large amount of text that ... | 2015/08/08 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/31896084",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/4674340/"
] | I recommend using external files. It makes changing the content much easier and doesn't require recompiling the entire program for a simple typo.
You can use one file and just separate each paragraph with a blank line. Grabbing "all text between blank lines" at that point is trivial.
If the choices cause the paragrap... | If you do not plan to translate you game to other languages, you are on your own, both approaches have their pros and cons:
* text in source: easy to write, text is near the place where it is used.
* text in resource files: easier to remove duplicate strings, forces a better structure of text data.
If you simply imag... |
31,896,084 | I am creating a text based game using C++ for a school project, the game works by allowing the user to pick a choice from a list of options in each scene; similar to how the games hosted by [Choice of Games](https://www.choiceofgames.com/category/our-games/) work. As a result of this I have a large amount of text that ... | 2015/08/08 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/31896084",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/4674340/"
] | I recommend using external files. It makes changing the content much easier and doesn't require recompiling the entire program for a simple typo.
You can use one file and just separate each paragraph with a blank line. Grabbing "all text between blank lines" at that point is trivial.
If the choices cause the paragrap... | Storing text in the program files is not a good coding practice. This would result in unnecessary code bloat (it's not even code) and the need to recompile if you need to change the text.
A simple solution would be to create a text file with careful formatting like line numbers or whitespace that would allow you to pu... |
31,896,084 | I am creating a text based game using C++ for a school project, the game works by allowing the user to pick a choice from a list of options in each scene; similar to how the games hosted by [Choice of Games](https://www.choiceofgames.com/category/our-games/) work. As a result of this I have a large amount of text that ... | 2015/08/08 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/31896084",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/4674340/"
] | Please don't put displayed text into code. That's an antipattern. You have to recompile your game for every minor text change like fixing typos, and for major changes like translating into other languages.
Convention for most programming languages is to put all the displayed text into (a few) resource files or proper... | If you do not plan to translate you game to other languages, you are on your own, both approaches have their pros and cons:
* text in source: easy to write, text is near the place where it is used.
* text in resource files: easier to remove duplicate strings, forces a better structure of text data.
If you simply imag... |
31,896,084 | I am creating a text based game using C++ for a school project, the game works by allowing the user to pick a choice from a list of options in each scene; similar to how the games hosted by [Choice of Games](https://www.choiceofgames.com/category/our-games/) work. As a result of this I have a large amount of text that ... | 2015/08/08 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/31896084",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/4674340/"
] | Please don't put displayed text into code. That's an antipattern. You have to recompile your game for every minor text change like fixing typos, and for major changes like translating into other languages.
Convention for most programming languages is to put all the displayed text into (a few) resource files or proper... | Storing text in the program files is not a good coding practice. This would result in unnecessary code bloat (it's not even code) and the need to recompile if you need to change the text.
A simple solution would be to create a text file with careful formatting like line numbers or whitespace that would allow you to pu... |
592 | Can anyone point me to a tutorial for electronic noobs that
explains how to use op-amps and what I can do with them, besides
amplification? | 2009/11/21 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/592",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/users/123/"
] | Hyperphysics has a pretty good section about opamps:
* [Operational Amplifier Concepts](http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/Electronic/opampcon.html)
* [Op-amp Varieties](http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/Electronic/opampvar.html) | I know it's not all online, but [the Art of Electronic by Horowitz and Hill](http://books.google.com/books?id=bkOMDgwFA28C&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs%5Fnavlinks%5Fs#v=onepage&q=&f=false) is fantastic. It's basically the only book you need for the first 2 years of learning electronics (especially if you don't have a... |
592 | Can anyone point me to a tutorial for electronic noobs that
explains how to use op-amps and what I can do with them, besides
amplification? | 2009/11/21 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/592",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/users/123/"
] | I know it's not all online, but [the Art of Electronic by Horowitz and Hill](http://books.google.com/books?id=bkOMDgwFA28C&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs%5Fnavlinks%5Fs#v=onepage&q=&f=false) is fantastic. It's basically the only book you need for the first 2 years of learning electronics (especially if you don't have a... | Falstad [Falstad Circuit index](http://www.falstad.com/circuit/e-index.html) has an excellent Java applet that allows you to do virtual prototyping with various types of circuits.
Has a nice section on **Op amps**, whats great is the built in O'scope, volt and current meters. Right clicking on a template component in ... |
592 | Can anyone point me to a tutorial for electronic noobs that
explains how to use op-amps and what I can do with them, besides
amplification? | 2009/11/21 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/592",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/users/123/"
] | Falstad [Falstad Circuit index](http://www.falstad.com/circuit/e-index.html) has an excellent Java applet that allows you to do virtual prototyping with various types of circuits.
Has a nice section on **Op amps**, whats great is the built in O'scope, volt and current meters. Right clicking on a template component in ... | [**Op Amps for Everyone**](http://focus.ti.com/lit/an/slod006b/slod006b.pdf) (2.0 MB PDF) by Texas Instruments is a very good reference.
It covers almost any aspect you might need. Even single supply opamp techniques. |
592 | Can anyone point me to a tutorial for electronic noobs that
explains how to use op-amps and what I can do with them, besides
amplification? | 2009/11/21 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/592",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/users/123/"
] | I know it's not all online, but [the Art of Electronic by Horowitz and Hill](http://books.google.com/books?id=bkOMDgwFA28C&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs%5Fnavlinks%5Fs#v=onepage&q=&f=false) is fantastic. It's basically the only book you need for the first 2 years of learning electronics (especially if you don't have a... | This one helped me a lot for a Devices class which included op-amps. Really good animations, and covers most types (inverter, differentiator...) needed for a starting point.[link text]
<http://electronics.wisc-online.com/Search.asp?search=op+amp>
[1] |
592 | Can anyone point me to a tutorial for electronic noobs that
explains how to use op-amps and what I can do with them, besides
amplification? | 2009/11/21 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/592",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/users/123/"
] | I know it's not all online, but [the Art of Electronic by Horowitz and Hill](http://books.google.com/books?id=bkOMDgwFA28C&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs%5Fnavlinks%5Fs#v=onepage&q=&f=false) is fantastic. It's basically the only book you need for the first 2 years of learning electronics (especially if you don't have a... | Try [Opamps for Everyone](http://focus.ti.com/lit/an/slod006b/slod006b.pdf) (warning -- large pdf, and some TI bias)
It has lots to teach, covers beginning to somewhat advanced topics, and it's free. |
592 | Can anyone point me to a tutorial for electronic noobs that
explains how to use op-amps and what I can do with them, besides
amplification? | 2009/11/21 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/592",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/users/123/"
] | Hyperphysics has a pretty good section about opamps:
* [Operational Amplifier Concepts](http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/Electronic/opampcon.html)
* [Op-amp Varieties](http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/Electronic/opampvar.html) | The "IC Opamp Cookbook" paperback was ~THE~ standard for hobbyist electronics back in the 80s. Still a good reference. |
592 | Can anyone point me to a tutorial for electronic noobs that
explains how to use op-amps and what I can do with them, besides
amplification? | 2009/11/21 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/592",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/users/123/"
] | There are a couple of very good tutorials at Analog Devices and Texas Instruments.
The TI one is called "[Handbook of Operational Amplifiers](http://focus.ti.com/lit/an/sboa092a/sboa092a.pdf)". | This one helped me a lot for a Devices class which included op-amps. Really good animations, and covers most types (inverter, differentiator...) needed for a starting point.[link text]
<http://electronics.wisc-online.com/Search.asp?search=op+amp>
[1] |
592 | Can anyone point me to a tutorial for electronic noobs that
explains how to use op-amps and what I can do with them, besides
amplification? | 2009/11/21 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/592",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/users/123/"
] | Try [Opamps for Everyone](http://focus.ti.com/lit/an/slod006b/slod006b.pdf) (warning -- large pdf, and some TI bias)
It has lots to teach, covers beginning to somewhat advanced topics, and it's free. | The "IC Opamp Cookbook" paperback was ~THE~ standard for hobbyist electronics back in the 80s. Still a good reference. |
592 | Can anyone point me to a tutorial for electronic noobs that
explains how to use op-amps and what I can do with them, besides
amplification? | 2009/11/21 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/592",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/users/123/"
] | Hyperphysics has a pretty good section about opamps:
* [Operational Amplifier Concepts](http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/Electronic/opampcon.html)
* [Op-amp Varieties](http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/Electronic/opampvar.html) | There are a couple of very good tutorials at Analog Devices and Texas Instruments.
The TI one is called "[Handbook of Operational Amplifiers](http://focus.ti.com/lit/an/sboa092a/sboa092a.pdf)". |
592 | Can anyone point me to a tutorial for electronic noobs that
explains how to use op-amps and what I can do with them, besides
amplification? | 2009/11/21 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/592",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/users/123/"
] | I know it's not all online, but [the Art of Electronic by Horowitz and Hill](http://books.google.com/books?id=bkOMDgwFA28C&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs%5Fnavlinks%5Fs#v=onepage&q=&f=false) is fantastic. It's basically the only book you need for the first 2 years of learning electronics (especially if you don't have a... | There are a couple of very good tutorials at Analog Devices and Texas Instruments.
The TI one is called "[Handbook of Operational Amplifiers](http://focus.ti.com/lit/an/sboa092a/sboa092a.pdf)". |
91,004 | Seed phrases seem to be pretty secure, approximately as strong as bitcoin private key according to this site <https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Seed_phrase>.
But who store the private key adresses of these seed phrases, I suppose it is the wallet software provider, so each one of these provider have to save this data somewhe... | 2019/10/14 | [
"https://bitcoin.stackexchange.com/questions/91004",
"https://bitcoin.stackexchange.com",
"https://bitcoin.stackexchange.com/users/95422/"
] | The private keys are not *stored*, they are *deterministically generated* from the seed data.
The seed encodes up to 256 bits of random entropy in a human readable form with a checksum attached to it. These details are outlined in BIP39
This entropy is then passed through the PBKDF2 hash function in order to produce ... | >
> who store the private key adresses of these seed phrases,
>
>
>
The private-keys are generated from the seed-phrase by a mathematical function. There is no need to store a list of seed-phrases and corresponding private-keys.
>
> I suppose it is the wallet software provider
>
>
>
No, you should be the on... |
3,219 | I have friends that are very picky when it comes to MP3 bitrate, and will always look for the 320 kbps version of a file. However, I have never noticed any differences, they sound the same to me. I remember reading somewhere, can't remember where, that the human ear is simply incapable of sensing the difference, even i... | 2011/05/15 | [
"https://skeptics.stackexchange.com/questions/3219",
"https://skeptics.stackexchange.com",
"https://skeptics.stackexchange.com/users/1781/"
] | Here is one surprising result, from an experiment described in Maximum PC's article "[Do Higher MP3 Bit Rates Really Pay Off?](http://www.maximumpc.com/article/do_higher_mp3_bit_rates_pay_off?page=0,0)":
Its conclusion:
>
> [No other] Maximum PC Challenge has ever surprised us as much as this one. It’s downright hum... | **There is a distinct difference, however whether it's perceivable, and how much, depends on many factors.**
Unfortunately I can't access the full articles, however here's the abstract of a [very relevant article](http://www.aes.org/e-lib/browse.cfm?elib=15074), emphasis mine.
>
> Mp3 compression is commonly used to... |
3,219 | I have friends that are very picky when it comes to MP3 bitrate, and will always look for the 320 kbps version of a file. However, I have never noticed any differences, they sound the same to me. I remember reading somewhere, can't remember where, that the human ear is simply incapable of sensing the difference, even i... | 2011/05/15 | [
"https://skeptics.stackexchange.com/questions/3219",
"https://skeptics.stackexchange.com",
"https://skeptics.stackexchange.com/users/1781/"
] | Here is one surprising result, from an experiment described in Maximum PC's article "[Do Higher MP3 Bit Rates Really Pay Off?](http://www.maximumpc.com/article/do_higher_mp3_bit_rates_pay_off?page=0,0)":
Its conclusion:
>
> [No other] Maximum PC Challenge has ever surprised us as much as this one. It’s downright hum... | It really depends on a number of factors. Some of them are:
* The age of the listener, the older you get, the less high frequency sounds you can [hear](http://www.roger-russell.com/hearing/hearing.htm). Besides age, there are [more individual factors](http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3558959).
* The quality of the m... |
3,219 | I have friends that are very picky when it comes to MP3 bitrate, and will always look for the 320 kbps version of a file. However, I have never noticed any differences, they sound the same to me. I remember reading somewhere, can't remember where, that the human ear is simply incapable of sensing the difference, even i... | 2011/05/15 | [
"https://skeptics.stackexchange.com/questions/3219",
"https://skeptics.stackexchange.com",
"https://skeptics.stackexchange.com/users/1781/"
] | **There is a distinct difference, however whether it's perceivable, and how much, depends on many factors.**
Unfortunately I can't access the full articles, however here's the abstract of a [very relevant article](http://www.aes.org/e-lib/browse.cfm?elib=15074), emphasis mine.
>
> Mp3 compression is commonly used to... | It really depends on a number of factors. Some of them are:
* The age of the listener, the older you get, the less high frequency sounds you can [hear](http://www.roger-russell.com/hearing/hearing.htm). Besides age, there are [more individual factors](http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3558959).
* The quality of the m... |
3,506,606 | Is there any way to fire off a data subscription from using the SSRS web services? | 2010/08/17 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/3506606",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/180826/"
] | Unfortunately the SSRS web services do not support running data subscriptions. If you want to run subscriptions through a web service call, you could expose a web service on a server that runs a sp\_start\_job command to the SQL Server Agent job for the associated schedule. Sounds dangerous to me, but it is feasible. | Sure looks like it's possible:
<http://geekswithblogs.net/shervin/archive/2007/06/20/113351.aspx> |
260,581 | ClipX always crashes these days. It seems to still work on my laptop, which I have not yet updated to Windows 7 SP1, but it crashes on my desktop PC and servers.
I have started using Ditto, but after using ClipX for years, I am not taking to it. I don't like the way it does not automatically go to the previous clipboa... | 2011/03/21 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/260581",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/8972/"
] | After a few months of using Ditto, and finally getting fed up with it, I tried using ClipX again, and found that it does indeed work perfectly well on Windows 7 SP1 and 2008 R2 SP1.
I still have no idea why it was crashing before (on different OS installations). | The way that applications interact with the clipboard seems to have changed at a fundamental level with Win7/2k8R2. We have a few applications that rely on clipboard operation that need to be rewritten because of this.
I think it's safe to assume that ClipX will probably not be usable unless it's updated. |
316 | There have been a number of questions focusing on mythical creatures where the logical approach to answering has been to scale up an existing animal. For example [dragon's wings](https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/313/how-could-dragons-be-explained-without-magic-which-characteristics-are-impossib) can be... | 2014/09/19 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/316",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/18/"
] | You can scale them up to a certain extent, but there are a lot of limiting factors.
**Weight**
The main thing is increasing weight - bone and flesh and sinew and muscles no matter how thick are only able to cope with a limited amount of weight. Eventually the creature just cannot support itself against gravity.
This... | To add to Tim B's answer, rather than to compete with it:
**Eyes:**
Eyes do not generally scale with the rest of an animal. If you examine a mouse, it has eyes that are proportionally bigger than those of a cat, which are proportionally bigger than those of a human, which are proportionally bigger than those of a wha... |
316 | There have been a number of questions focusing on mythical creatures where the logical approach to answering has been to scale up an existing animal. For example [dragon's wings](https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/313/how-could-dragons-be-explained-without-magic-which-characteristics-are-impossib) can be... | 2014/09/19 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/316",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/18/"
] | You can scale them up to a certain extent, but there are a lot of limiting factors.
**Weight**
The main thing is increasing weight - bone and flesh and sinew and muscles no matter how thick are only able to cope with a limited amount of weight. Eventually the creature just cannot support itself against gravity.
This... | **Insects several meters in Size**
Dragonflies were able to have a much bigger wingspan 300 million years ago (thanks to a much higher oxygen content in the atmosphere, plus warm as today in the equator), animals can actually be scaled quite a bit up.
In this case the limiting factors were feeding the organism enough... |
316 | There have been a number of questions focusing on mythical creatures where the logical approach to answering has been to scale up an existing animal. For example [dragon's wings](https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/313/how-could-dragons-be-explained-without-magic-which-characteristics-are-impossib) can be... | 2014/09/19 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/316",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/18/"
] | You can scale them up to a certain extent, but there are a lot of limiting factors.
**Weight**
The main thing is increasing weight - bone and flesh and sinew and muscles no matter how thick are only able to cope with a limited amount of weight. Eventually the creature just cannot support itself against gravity.
This... | I would suggest taking the appearances defining the creature and model it on a creature of the size you are looking for.
For example if you were taking a husky and scaling it up to the size of a horse, take the horses proportions and then change what you need to, (tracing paper works well here) shortening the neck, ... |
316 | There have been a number of questions focusing on mythical creatures where the logical approach to answering has been to scale up an existing animal. For example [dragon's wings](https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/313/how-could-dragons-be-explained-without-magic-which-characteristics-are-impossib) can be... | 2014/09/19 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/316",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/18/"
] | To add to Tim B's answer, rather than to compete with it:
**Eyes:**
Eyes do not generally scale with the rest of an animal. If you examine a mouse, it has eyes that are proportionally bigger than those of a cat, which are proportionally bigger than those of a human, which are proportionally bigger than those of a wha... | **Insects several meters in Size**
Dragonflies were able to have a much bigger wingspan 300 million years ago (thanks to a much higher oxygen content in the atmosphere, plus warm as today in the equator), animals can actually be scaled quite a bit up.
In this case the limiting factors were feeding the organism enough... |
316 | There have been a number of questions focusing on mythical creatures where the logical approach to answering has been to scale up an existing animal. For example [dragon's wings](https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/313/how-could-dragons-be-explained-without-magic-which-characteristics-are-impossib) can be... | 2014/09/19 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/316",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/18/"
] | To add to Tim B's answer, rather than to compete with it:
**Eyes:**
Eyes do not generally scale with the rest of an animal. If you examine a mouse, it has eyes that are proportionally bigger than those of a cat, which are proportionally bigger than those of a human, which are proportionally bigger than those of a wha... | I would suggest taking the appearances defining the creature and model it on a creature of the size you are looking for.
For example if you were taking a husky and scaling it up to the size of a horse, take the horses proportions and then change what you need to, (tracing paper works well here) shortening the neck, ... |
316 | There have been a number of questions focusing on mythical creatures where the logical approach to answering has been to scale up an existing animal. For example [dragon's wings](https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/313/how-could-dragons-be-explained-without-magic-which-characteristics-are-impossib) can be... | 2014/09/19 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/316",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/18/"
] | **Insects several meters in Size**
Dragonflies were able to have a much bigger wingspan 300 million years ago (thanks to a much higher oxygen content in the atmosphere, plus warm as today in the equator), animals can actually be scaled quite a bit up.
In this case the limiting factors were feeding the organism enough... | I would suggest taking the appearances defining the creature and model it on a creature of the size you are looking for.
For example if you were taking a husky and scaling it up to the size of a horse, take the horses proportions and then change what you need to, (tracing paper works well here) shortening the neck, ... |
4,178,421 | I have intermediate knowledge of flash and actionscript, but I have never done 3D animations in flash. Now I'm into a project that requires me to make a menu that looks like a DNA molecule, with each atom being a link to something. I want to make the DNA molecule looks like a real rotating 3D object. Can anyone help me... | 2010/11/14 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/4178421",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/364651/"
] | A database schema should be designed on paper or with an [ERD](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entity-relationship_model) tool.
It should be implemented in the database.
Are you thinking about [ORMs](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Object-relational_mapping) like [Entity Framework](http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/... | Before VS.NET 2010 I was using SQL Server Management Studio to design my databases, now I am using EF 4.0 designer, for me it's the best way to go. |
4,178,421 | I have intermediate knowledge of flash and actionscript, but I have never done 3D animations in flash. Now I'm into a project that requires me to make a menu that looks like a DNA molecule, with each atom being a link to something. I want to make the DNA molecule looks like a real rotating 3D object. Can anyone help me... | 2010/11/14 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/4178421",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/364651/"
] | A database schema should be designed on paper or with an [ERD](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entity-relationship_model) tool.
It should be implemented in the database.
Are you thinking about [ORMs](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Object-relational_mapping) like [Entity Framework](http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/... | If your problem domain is complex or its complexity grows as the system evolves you'll soon discover you need some meta data to make life easier. C# can be a good choice as a host language for such stuff as you can utilize its type-system to enforce some invariants (like char-columns length, null/not null restrictions ... |
4,178,421 | I have intermediate knowledge of flash and actionscript, but I have never done 3D animations in flash. Now I'm into a project that requires me to make a menu that looks like a DNA molecule, with each atom being a link to something. I want to make the DNA molecule looks like a real rotating 3D object. Can anyone help me... | 2010/11/14 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/4178421",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/364651/"
] | A database schema should be designed on paper or with an [ERD](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entity-relationship_model) tool.
It should be implemented in the database.
Are you thinking about [ORMs](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Object-relational_mapping) like [Entity Framework](http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/... | ORMs have their place, that place is NOT database design. There are many considerations in designing a database that need to be thought through not automatically generated no matter how appealing the idea of not thinking about design might be. There are often many things that need to be considered that have nothing to ... |
548,611 | I have a 11.1 V Li-ion battery pack that I use for a 9-12V device as backup power. When I charge the battery pack, it draws 1-1.25 A of current from the DC charger which has caused more than 1 charger to burn up. How can I limit the current to 0.5 A? I tried using a 47 ohms resistor in series with the battery but it dr... | 2021/02/17 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/548611",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/users/276960/"
] | The problem is that you don't have a lithium battery charger, and you are directly connecting a 12V power supply to your batteries.
Don't do that, as it will damage the power supply and the lithium batteries, and they may explode or burst into flames.
Only charge the lithium batteries with a lithium battery charger. | A Lithium ion battery pack *must* be charged with a circuit specifically designed to do so, and should be discharged with a protection circuit as well. Batteries with multiple cells in series(like yours) should be charged with an appropriate BMS(Battery management system). If you're using Lithium ion for a project, do ... |
67,593 | I am traveling from the US to Australia. What type of under the seat bag is practical, and what should be stored in it for the flight? | 2016/05/01 | [
"https://travel.stackexchange.com/questions/67593",
"https://travel.stackexchange.com",
"https://travel.stackexchange.com/users/43012/"
] | When I'm on flights that long what I like to do is carry a larger backpack with a smaller bag inside of it that has the stuff I'll want in-flight. The larger backpack additionally has stuff that I want access to in an airport or in case of getting stranded overnight from a flight cancellation or missed connection. Putt... | To add to all the great answers given;
* It can be very cold in the airplane, I like to take a pair of warm socks with me.
* The air can be very dry and rough on the skin, I prefer to take a moisturising cream and lipbalm with me, so I don't start my holiday with itchy, cracked skin and lips. |
67,593 | I am traveling from the US to Australia. What type of under the seat bag is practical, and what should be stored in it for the flight? | 2016/05/01 | [
"https://travel.stackexchange.com/questions/67593",
"https://travel.stackexchange.com",
"https://travel.stackexchange.com/users/43012/"
] | Under the seat? Hopefully nothing. That's where I store my feet. There's not enough space for a bag. | To add to all the great answers given;
* It can be very cold in the airplane, I like to take a pair of warm socks with me.
* The air can be very dry and rough on the skin, I prefer to take a moisturising cream and lipbalm with me, so I don't start my holiday with itchy, cracked skin and lips. |
67,593 | I am traveling from the US to Australia. What type of under the seat bag is practical, and what should be stored in it for the flight? | 2016/05/01 | [
"https://travel.stackexchange.com/questions/67593",
"https://travel.stackexchange.com",
"https://travel.stackexchange.com/users/43012/"
] | When I'm on flights that long what I like to do is carry a larger backpack with a smaller bag inside of it that has the stuff I'll want in-flight. The larger backpack additionally has stuff that I want access to in an airport or in case of getting stranded overnight from a flight cancellation or missed connection. Putt... | Anything valuable and *all* important documents for your travel should be as close to you as possible. This means your passport, boarding passes (unless using electronic ones but I will bring a printed copy too), address at your destination plus any other necessary documentation to pass immigration and customs at your ... |
67,593 | I am traveling from the US to Australia. What type of under the seat bag is practical, and what should be stored in it for the flight? | 2016/05/01 | [
"https://travel.stackexchange.com/questions/67593",
"https://travel.stackexchange.com",
"https://travel.stackexchange.com/users/43012/"
] | Anything valuable and *all* important documents for your travel should be as close to you as possible. This means your passport, boarding passes (unless using electronic ones but I will bring a printed copy too), address at your destination plus any other necessary documentation to pass immigration and customs at your ... | Under the seat? Hopefully nothing. That's where I store my feet. There's not enough space for a bag. |
67,593 | I am traveling from the US to Australia. What type of under the seat bag is practical, and what should be stored in it for the flight? | 2016/05/01 | [
"https://travel.stackexchange.com/questions/67593",
"https://travel.stackexchange.com",
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] | When I'm on flights that long what I like to do is carry a larger backpack with a smaller bag inside of it that has the stuff I'll want in-flight. The larger backpack additionally has stuff that I want access to in an airport or in case of getting stranded overnight from a flight cancellation or missed connection. Putt... | Under the seat? Hopefully nothing. That's where I store my feet. There's not enough space for a bag. |
67,593 | I am traveling from the US to Australia. What type of under the seat bag is practical, and what should be stored in it for the flight? | 2016/05/01 | [
"https://travel.stackexchange.com/questions/67593",
"https://travel.stackexchange.com",
"https://travel.stackexchange.com/users/43012/"
] | A few bonus tips to go with [Roddy of the Frozen Peas](https://travel.stackexchange.com/a/67602/16725) excellent answer:
* Don't make the bag too big, as it will be taking up some of your legroom. Some aircraft have electronics boxes for the in-flight entertainment system under the seat, which further reduces the avai... | Anything valuable and *all* important documents for your travel should be as close to you as possible. This means your passport, boarding passes (unless using electronic ones but I will bring a printed copy too), address at your destination plus any other necessary documentation to pass immigration and customs at your ... |
67,593 | I am traveling from the US to Australia. What type of under the seat bag is practical, and what should be stored in it for the flight? | 2016/05/01 | [
"https://travel.stackexchange.com/questions/67593",
"https://travel.stackexchange.com",
"https://travel.stackexchange.com/users/43012/"
] | A few bonus tips to go with [Roddy of the Frozen Peas](https://travel.stackexchange.com/a/67602/16725) excellent answer:
* Don't make the bag too big, as it will be taking up some of your legroom. Some aircraft have electronics boxes for the in-flight entertainment system under the seat, which further reduces the avai... | When I'm on flights that long what I like to do is carry a larger backpack with a smaller bag inside of it that has the stuff I'll want in-flight. The larger backpack additionally has stuff that I want access to in an airport or in case of getting stranded overnight from a flight cancellation or missed connection. Putt... |
67,593 | I am traveling from the US to Australia. What type of under the seat bag is practical, and what should be stored in it for the flight? | 2016/05/01 | [
"https://travel.stackexchange.com/questions/67593",
"https://travel.stackexchange.com",
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] | The following is a list of the sort of items you should include in your cabin luggage (eg. not your checked luggage):
* All valuables (jewelry, money, etc)
* Important documents (passport, itinerary, hotel reservations, medical prescriptions, etc)
* All electronics (phone, laptop, mp3 players, etc)
* Anything fragile ... | A few bonus tips to go with [Roddy of the Frozen Peas](https://travel.stackexchange.com/a/67602/16725) excellent answer:
* Don't make the bag too big, as it will be taking up some of your legroom. Some aircraft have electronics boxes for the in-flight entertainment system under the seat, which further reduces the avai... |
67,593 | I am traveling from the US to Australia. What type of under the seat bag is practical, and what should be stored in it for the flight? | 2016/05/01 | [
"https://travel.stackexchange.com/questions/67593",
"https://travel.stackexchange.com",
"https://travel.stackexchange.com/users/43012/"
] | The following is a list of the sort of items you should include in your cabin luggage (eg. not your checked luggage):
* All valuables (jewelry, money, etc)
* Important documents (passport, itinerary, hotel reservations, medical prescriptions, etc)
* All electronics (phone, laptop, mp3 players, etc)
* Anything fragile ... | To add to all the great answers given;
* It can be very cold in the airplane, I like to take a pair of warm socks with me.
* The air can be very dry and rough on the skin, I prefer to take a moisturising cream and lipbalm with me, so I don't start my holiday with itchy, cracked skin and lips. |
67,593 | I am traveling from the US to Australia. What type of under the seat bag is practical, and what should be stored in it for the flight? | 2016/05/01 | [
"https://travel.stackexchange.com/questions/67593",
"https://travel.stackexchange.com",
"https://travel.stackexchange.com/users/43012/"
] | A few bonus tips to go with [Roddy of the Frozen Peas](https://travel.stackexchange.com/a/67602/16725) excellent answer:
* Don't make the bag too big, as it will be taking up some of your legroom. Some aircraft have electronics boxes for the in-flight entertainment system under the seat, which further reduces the avai... | To add to all the great answers given;
* It can be very cold in the airplane, I like to take a pair of warm socks with me.
* The air can be very dry and rough on the skin, I prefer to take a moisturising cream and lipbalm with me, so I don't start my holiday with itchy, cracked skin and lips. |
419,215 | I already know that "anthropology" refers to mankind and "ecology" or something like that can refer to nature, but I was wondering if there was a fancy word that meant something along the lines of the intersection of human and nature.
There probably isn't, but this is worth a shot.
Sample: "On the topic of [word], Ki... | 2017/11/21 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/419215",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/267189/"
] | How about "Ethnography"?
A quote from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethnography) says:
>
> The typical ethnography is a holistic study and so includes a brief history, and an analysis of the terrain, the climate, and the habitat. In all cases, it should be reflexive, make a substantial contribution towar... | "Anthropocene" is the term used by anthropologists to denote the era in which human behaviour is the most dominant factor in shaping the environment. |
347,632 | I have an excel document of multiple separate sheets.
I can import them one at a time by saving the individual sheets as CSV’s but is there away to bring the entire document into QGIS?
The information is point geometries. | 2020/01/16 | [
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/347632",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/users/123724/"
] | There is a [plugin: Spreadsheet Layers](https://plugins.qgis.org/plugins/SpreadsheetLayers/) that can load excel layers into QGIS. I did not test the plugin and never used it, but you can give it a try to see if it can solve your problem.
There are some limitation in the plugin, you can check everything from plugin pa... | This sounds like an issue around data arrangement. Without rearranging the data, in short the answer is no. |
347,632 | I have an excel document of multiple separate sheets.
I can import them one at a time by saving the individual sheets as CSV’s but is there away to bring the entire document into QGIS?
The information is point geometries. | 2020/01/16 | [
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/347632",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/users/123724/"
] | After qgis3.8,you can direct access to sheets from XLSX/ODS files from browser,see the details:
[Changelog for QGIS 3.8](https://www.qgis.org/en/site/forusers/visualchangelog38/index.html#feature-direct-access-to-sheets-from-xlsx-ods-files) | This sounds like an issue around data arrangement. Without rearranging the data, in short the answer is no. |
686,738 | I run ubuntu 10.04 and I installed a wlan like:
[modem]---ethernet cable--[wireless router]----ethernet cable--[my PC]
Computers using the wireless network can access all pages normally.
I, on the other hand, using ethernet, am limited:
1. I cant login on facebook (it enters facebook.com if I'm not logged in, but o... | 2013/12/11 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/686738",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/123526/"
] | Most likely, you have router modem plugged into one of your router's LAN ports rather than its WAN/Internet port. The best solution is probably to switch your modem to bridging mode and connect it to your router's Internet/WAN port.
Alternately, you can use your router as just a switch and access point. In this case, ... | Try changing the Primary and Secondary DNS Server in the DHCP settings as below
Primary DNS Server : 8.8.8.8
Secondary DNS Server : 8.8.4.4
Bascially the above DNS servers are provided by Google for IPv4. For IPv6 use these
Primary DNS Server : 2001:4860:4860::8888
Secondary DNS Server : 2001:4860:4860::8844
Maybe ... |
686,738 | I run ubuntu 10.04 and I installed a wlan like:
[modem]---ethernet cable--[wireless router]----ethernet cable--[my PC]
Computers using the wireless network can access all pages normally.
I, on the other hand, using ethernet, am limited:
1. I cant login on facebook (it enters facebook.com if I'm not logged in, but o... | 2013/12/11 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/686738",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/123526/"
] | The key to this issue and the answer to your questions came from [your comment](https://superuser.com/questions/686738/home-wlan-wont-let-me-do-very-specific-thingslog-in-facebook-post-on-some-for#comment963759_686738) which indicated that you put the modem in bridge mode.
What was happening was that your modem had a ... | Try changing the Primary and Secondary DNS Server in the DHCP settings as below
Primary DNS Server : 8.8.8.8
Secondary DNS Server : 8.8.4.4
Bascially the above DNS servers are provided by Google for IPv4. For IPv6 use these
Primary DNS Server : 2001:4860:4860::8888
Secondary DNS Server : 2001:4860:4860::8844
Maybe ... |
686,738 | I run ubuntu 10.04 and I installed a wlan like:
[modem]---ethernet cable--[wireless router]----ethernet cable--[my PC]
Computers using the wireless network can access all pages normally.
I, on the other hand, using ethernet, am limited:
1. I cant login on facebook (it enters facebook.com if I'm not logged in, but o... | 2013/12/11 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/686738",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/123526/"
] | Most likely, you have router modem plugged into one of your router's LAN ports rather than its WAN/Internet port. The best solution is probably to switch your modem to bridging mode and connect it to your router's Internet/WAN port.
Alternately, you can use your router as just a switch and access point. In this case, ... | The key to this issue and the answer to your questions came from [your comment](https://superuser.com/questions/686738/home-wlan-wont-let-me-do-very-specific-thingslog-in-facebook-post-on-some-for#comment963759_686738) which indicated that you put the modem in bridge mode.
What was happening was that your modem had a ... |
16,217 | The Artificer in our party has the ritual to brew common potions, but we are trying to figure out what he needs to learn to brew uncommon potions. Below is the ritual.
>
> Brew Potion
>
>
> Liquids brew and bubble, coalescing the raw substance of magic into a form you can drink.
>
>
> Component Cost: Special
> M... | 2012/08/18 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/16217",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/3529/"
] | Typically uncommon items are only found, not created or purchased.
However, this does not preclude you (or whoever the DM is) from providing the player with the brew potion recipe with the recipe he would need to brew an uncommon potion (although the ingredients could potentially be harder to find, more expensive tha... | Not RAW: I found the restriction to "only common" for creating new items a little restrictive, and allowed PCs with creation feats to have one item per level from the uncommon category, and once per tier the character could create a rare item. I found this more convenient than focussing on details of how this was achie... |
18,847 | I have a trusty [pumpkin bread](http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/pumpkin-bread-recipe/index.html) that I make countless loaves of every year. My wife and I love Chai Tea and I was curious how one could go about adapting the linked recipe above to include Chai spices or some type of Chai tea as part of the ingredients... | 2011/11/09 | [
"https://cooking.stackexchange.com/questions/18847",
"https://cooking.stackexchange.com",
"https://cooking.stackexchange.com/users/5195/"
] | I just noticed that your recipe uses water. That's an ideal way to get tea flavor into things - you can replace it with concentrated tea. Assuming you use teabags, you should be able to steep two in that 2/3 cup of water. Tea is a fairly subtle flavor, so you may not taste it too much in the bread, but this is easy and... | what's wrong with opening the tea bag and pouring the spices into the batter? |
38,294 | So I understand how a language model could scan a large data set like the internet and produce text that mimicked the statistical properties of the input data, eg completing a sentence like "eggs are healthy because ...", or producing text that sounded like the works of a certain author.
However, what I don't get abou... | 2022/12/12 | [
"https://ai.stackexchange.com/questions/38294",
"https://ai.stackexchange.com",
"https://ai.stackexchange.com/users/64845/"
] | Text continuation has the same reasons to work in any context, be it the middle of a sentence, after a question or after instructions. Following your example, the same word sequence could be a good follow-up for these three prompts: "Eggs are healthy because", "Why are eggs healthy? Because" or "Tell me why eggs are he... | In my opinion, the simple answer is that ChatGPT uses human intervention behind the scenes. Part of the novelty of ChatGPT over previous GPT models is the use *in the training phase* of humans giving ChatGPT conversation pairs to learn from. ChatGPT is based on InstructGPT, and you can see this feature in the [Instruct... |
33,785,614 | I have 16 VMs running Win Sever 2012. Some were created with ARM templates, some manually in the new portal.
I need to now get them all discovered by Azure Backup so they cab be captured at the "VM level". These new
VMs do not show up in the classic portal and do not show as "discovered".
Does scripting exist that ca... | 2015/11/18 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/33785614",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/139618/"
] | V2 VM backup in Resource Group
Its available now
check with this link
<https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/documentation/articles/backup-azure-vms-first-look-arm/> | Unfortunately this is not possible! There is simply no visibility from the Service Management backup to resource management VMs
I have some workarounds in [this](https://serverfault.com/questions/733863/backup-workaround-for-iaas-v2-virtual-machines-on-azure/734362#734362) question.
And according to Azure it is sta... |
783,351 | I am developing a WPF window based application that runs in full screen. It's intended to work like an embedded system so I don't want to show any Windows logo screen or other similar information to end users.
I modified the appropriate Registry settings to automatically login an admin user. This works fine in Windows... | 2014/07/15 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/783351",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/154627/"
] | Disabling the Logon UI is not possible on desktop or server operating systems in any way supported by Microsoft. At best, you could hack it away. Since it won’t speed things up, the screen would simply be blank during that time. Not exactly what you’d call user experience.
It *might* be possible with Windows Embedded.... | Open group policy editor(Run: "gpedit.msc")
Go to:
Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > Control Panel > Personalization
Double click “Do not display the lock screen,” and select Enabled from the dialog that pops up. Click OK. |
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