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What are the pros and cons of denormalizing data sets? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What are the pros and cons of denormalizing data sets?
### Response:
| The pro for denormalizing data is to optimize for scan related queries of data and data serving. The con is that denormalization increases data latency due to the re-building of the materialized view. | |
Who is the greatest tennis player of all time? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Who is the greatest tennis player of all time?
### Response:
| Rafael Nadal | |
From a 10-year old child's perspective, write a short summary of a visit to the Rijksmuseum for the Vermeer exhibition. | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
From a 10-year old child's perspective, write a short summary of a visit to the Rijksmuseum for the Vermeer exhibition.
### Response:
| I went to the Rijksmuseum with my mom and dad to see the Vermeer exhibition. Vermeer was a painter who lived a long time ago and he painted really cool pictures. We saw a lot of paintings of people and things from a long time ago. Some of them were really big and some were really small. My favorite painting was one of ... | |
What are the four major tournaments for the Professional Golfers Association? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What are the four major tournaments for the Professional Golfers Association?
### Response:
| The four major tournaments for the Professional Golfers' Association (PGA) Tour are the Masters, the PGA Championship, the US Open, and the British Open. The Masters is the first tournament of the calendar year and is held in April in Augusta, Georgia, USA. The PGA Championship comes second and is held in May followe... | |
In the series A Song of Ice and Fire, who is the founder of House Grafton? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
In the series A Song of Ice and Fire, who is the founder of House Grafton?
### Response:
| Gerold Grafton | |
Classify these emotions as positive or negative: Love, Joy, Awe, Happiness, Interest, Excitement, Sad, Fear, Distrust, Anxiety, Anger, Disgust, Trust, Apathy, Annoyance, Exuberance, Rage | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Classify these emotions as positive or negative: Love, Joy, Awe, Happiness, Interest, Excitement, Sad, Fear, Distrust, Anxiety, Anger, Disgust, Trust, Apathy, Annoyance, Exuberance, Rage
### Resp... | Positive: Love, Joy, Awe, Happiness, Interest, Excitement, Trust, Exuberance
Negative: Sad, Fear, Distrust, Anxiety, Anger, Disgust, Apathy, Annoyance, Rage | |
How old was Pukeiti when he died? | Below is an instruction that describes a task, paired with an input that provides further context. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
How old was Pukeiti when he died?
### Input:
Pukeiti Pukeiti (c. 1948 - 18 October 2012)[1] was a Cook Islands politician and Member of the Coo... | Pukeiti Pukeiti (c. 1948 - 18 October 2012)[1] was a Cook Islands politician and Member of the Cook Islands Parliament. He was a member of the Cook Islands Party. He represented the electorate of Tamarua.
Pukeiti was elected to Parliament in the 2009 Tamarua by-election following the death of MP Mii Parima.[2] He was ... | 64 years old. He was born in 1948 and died in 2012, so 2012 - 1948 = 64. |
Identify which instrument is string or percussion: Bubon, Kobyz | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Identify which instrument is string or percussion: Bubon, Kobyz
### Response:
| Kobyz is string, Bubon is percussion. | |
What can I do to help me sleep better? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What can I do to help me sleep better?
### Response:
| Make sure that you turn off your phone at least an hour before bedtime. Avoid eating close to bedtime. Make sure that you allow for enough time to spend in bed: at least 7-9 hours. Avoid drinking alcohol right before bed. Don't rely on substances to help you sleep. Get significant exercise during the day. For most peop... | |
Identify which instrument is string or percussion: Steelpan, Krar | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Identify which instrument is string or percussion: Steelpan, Krar
### Response:
| Krar is string, Steelpan is percussion. | |
Based on this passage, give a bulleted overview of the components of the lean startup methodology. | Below is an instruction that describes a task, paired with an input that provides further context. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Based on this passage, give a bulleted overview of the components of the lean startup methodology.
### Input:
Lean startup is a methodology for... | Lean startup is a methodology for developing businesses and products that aims to shorten product development cycles and rapidly discover if a proposed business model is viable; this is achieved by adopting a combination of business-hypothesis-driven experimentation, iterative product releases, and validated learning. ... | Lean startup is a business and product development methodology
The aim is to shorten product development cycles
The approach is to test business hypotheses
The experiments involve iterative product releases and learning from customer feedback |
Give me some ideas for Halloween costumes. | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Give me some ideas for Halloween costumes.
### Response:
| Traditionally Halloween is associated with scary costumes such ghosts, zombies or skeletons. Dressing up as video game or movie characters is also popular. | |
Tell me whether these numbers are odd or even | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Tell me whether these numbers are odd or even
### Response:
| 10, 2, 7, 17, 777, 1284, 28, 57, 298, 102 | |
Why is it so hard to predict which teams will make the Men's College Basketball Final Four? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Why is it so hard to predict which teams will make the Men's College Basketball Final Four?
### Response:
| Unlike other sports where playoff rounds can be a series of multiple games (such as the NBA, NHL, MLB, etc), the "March Madness" college basketball playoffs features single elimination games for each round, so in a one game playoff, upsets are much more likely than in a 7 game series, where the statistically better tea... | |
Given the following paragraph about politicians, who was the last surviving person to have been a member of the Irish House of Commons? | Below is an instruction that describes a task, paired with an input that provides further context. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Given the following paragraph about politicians, who was the last surviving person to have been a member of the Irish House of Commons?
### Inp... | Sir Thomas Staples, 9th Baronet (31 July 1775 – 14 May 1865) was an Anglo-Irish politician and lawyer. He was the last surviving person to have been a member of the Irish House of Commons, albeit only having been in the House for a short time. | Sir Thomas Staples, 9th Baronet |
List the sweet culinary specialities of New Orleans from this provided passage | Below is an instruction that describes a task, paired with an input that provides further context. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
List the sweet culinary specialities of New Orleans from this provided passage
### Input:
New Orleans is known for specialties including beigne... | New Orleans is known for specialties including beignets (locally pronounced like "ben-yays"), square-shaped fried dough that could be called "French doughnuts" (served with café au lait made with a blend of coffee and chicory rather than only coffee); and po' boy and Italian muffuletta sandwiches; Gulf oysters on the h... | The sweet culinary specialities of New Orleans include:
- Beignets: Square shaped fried dough similar to donuts
- Praline: A candy made with sugar, cream and pecans |
What is the best time of year to visit Lake Tahoe? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What is the best time of year to visit Lake Tahoe?
### Response:
| The best time to visit Lake Tahoe? The answer depends on your interests (or possibly the interests of the person advising you).
Snow lovers: if you count down the days until the mountain resorts open up, Winter is the time for you. Most resorts open around Thanksgiving and typically close in mid-late Spring. Ta... | |
How to introduce a new cat to the household if you already have cats? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
How to introduce a new cat to the household if you already have cats?
### Response:
| Confine the new cat to a single room. Make sure the confined cat have access to everything he or she needs, including water, food, bedding, litterbox and toys. Feed your new and existing cats across the closed door, so that the cats can smell each other and associate each other's presence with food and happiness. Use s... | |
Which universe we are living today and how large the universe is? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Which universe we are living today and how large the universe is?
### Response:
| Wow, that's a tough one, currently, we are living in the observational universe, which is 5% of the whole universe from the latest research. The universe we lives is 93 billion light-year in diameter. | |
Without quoting directly from the text give me a summary of the differences between Iyengar Yoga and other yoga practices. | Below is an instruction that describes a task, paired with an input that provides further context. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Without quoting directly from the text give me a summary of the differences between Iyengar Yoga and other yoga practices.
### Input:
According... | According to the Iyengar Yoga Institute, unlike more experiential approaches where students are encouraged to independently "find their way" to the asanas by imitating the teacher, an Iyengar Yoga class is precise, with misalignments and errors actively explained and corrected. It states that the style "emphasizes prec... | Based on the given text, Iyengar yoga differs from other types of yoga in the following points:
By focusing on precision and alignment, Iyengar yoga gives you precise instructions and continuously explains and corrects the misalignments and errors. It also prioritizes the quality of the postures over the intensity of ... |
What is the plot of The Count of Monte Cristo? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What is the plot of The Count of Monte Cristo?
### Response:
| In Alexandre Dumas' novel "The Count of Monte Cristo," the main character Edmund Dantes is framed and wrongly convicted of a crime he did not commit, by his lover's cousin who secretly wants to marry Edmund's lover. Edmund is sentenced to a prison dungeon where he meets an abby that reveals a hidden treasure should Edm... | |
Who is the most famous left-handed baseball player? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Who is the most famous left-handed baseball player?
### Response:
| Babe Ruth | |
What are the Chinese dialects that people speak in China? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What are the Chinese dialects that people speak in China?
### Response:
| While most people's native language is Mandarin in China. There are 9 types of dialects which include Wu, Gan, Xiang, Min, Hakka, Yue, Jin, Huizhou ad Pinghua. These dialects share the same Chinese character as Mandarin which means the formal writing is the same. But they all have their own unique pronunciation which m... | |
In which city is this high school located? | Below is an instruction that describes a task, paired with an input that provides further context. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
In which city is this high school located?
### Input:
The Instituto de Enseñanza Secundaria Lope de Vega (IES Lope de Vega) is a public high sc... | The Instituto de Enseñanza Secundaria Lope de Vega (IES Lope de Vega) is a public high school in Madrid, Spain. It is located in the calle de San Bernardo. It is operated by the regional administration of the Community of Madrid. | Madrid |
What is a newspaper? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What is a newspaper?
### Response:
| A newspaper is a daily printed publication delivered to your house or place of business. It is made our of folded sheets of printed paper, and it contains current and prior day events also called news. You will also find advertisements and different correspondences in it as well. It is a great way to stay up to date... | |
What caused the millenium tower to sink in san francisco? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What caused the millenium tower to sink in san francisco?
### Response:
| The critics blame the city for allowing Millennium partners to anchor the building into packed sand rather than bedrock. The problem with Millennium tower arose because the 60 to 90-foot-long friction piles supporting it were driven into sandy soil rather than the bedrock, 200 feet down. | |
Give me some ideas around improving my writing skills | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Give me some ideas around improving my writing skills
### Response:
| 1. Read some nice writing and literary pieces. They should not be classical, can also be from bloggers that you admire and try to learn from their writing style.
2. One can leverage some writing softwares e.g. Grammarly, Wordtune, etc, as they immensely help with nice tips and suggestions.
3. Take services of a profess... | |
Write a thoughtful letter to my mother-in-law asking her to move out of our house and in to a retirement community. Make sure to thank her for her help and be kind. She has lived with us for 5 years and helped us when our kids were little. We want her to move out in the next 6 months, and we will pay for her retirem... | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Write a thoughtful letter to my mother-in-law asking her to move out of our house and in to a retirement community. Make sure to thank her for her help and be kind. She has lived with us for 5 y... | Dear [insert name],
It has been great living with you for the last 5 years. When our kids were small, you helped care for them and made a big impact on their development. We could not have raised them without your help. Now that the kids are older, we want to make sure we are not slowing you down or keeping you from... | |
What is the difference between AWD and 4WD? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What is the difference between AWD and 4WD?
### Response:
| AWD is a system that without driver intervention, shifts power between the rear and front wheels. This system is typically found on light-duty SUVs or passenger cars. The AWD drive system is designed for mild inclement weather conditions such as light snow, ice and rain. It is not designed for off-roading or severe wea... | |
List all the Formula 1 teams that Sergio Perez has driven for | Below is an instruction that describes a task, paired with an input that provides further context. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
List all the Formula 1 teams that Sergio Perez has driven for
### Input:
Sergio Michel "Checo" Pérez Mendoza (Spanish: [ˈseɾxjo ˈpeɾes] (listen... | Sergio Michel "Checo" Pérez Mendoza (Spanish: [ˈseɾxjo ˈpeɾes] (listen); born 26 January 1990),[2][3] is a Mexican racing driver who races in Formula One for Red Bull Racing, having previously driven for Sauber, McLaren, Force India, and Racing Point. He won his first Formula One Grand Prix at the 2020 Sakhir Grand Pri... | - Sauber
- McLaren
- Force India
- Racing Point
- Red Bull Racing |
Why do toddlers throw tantrums? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Why do toddlers throw tantrums?
### Response:
| There are many triggers that may cause toddlers to throw a tantrum, such as hunger or exhaustion. But the reason that toddlers often lose control of their emotions and become seemingly inconsolable is that as toddlers develop emotionally, they start to experience new feelings or start to feel things more deeply. When t... | |
What are the applications of game theory in NBA basketball? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What are the applications of game theory in NBA basketball?
### Response:
| Game theory studies the strategic interaction of rationale agents. The National Basketball Association (NBA) is the world's premier basketball league, which includes 30 teams across the United States and Canada. An example of game theory in the NBA is the "modern NBA", in which teams play stretch 4s (Power Forwards) an... | |
What is FrieslandCampina? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What is FrieslandCampina?
### Response:
| FrieslandCampina is one of the biggest dairy companies in the world. Their headquaters is in the Netherlands in Amersfoort. Its main brands are Friesche Vlag (or Frisian Flag in Indonesian market), Chocomel, Fristi, Friso, Dutch Lady, Milner, Campina, Landliebe, Optimel, Mona and "Mix'it" | |
From the passage identify the domains in which Hermes is considered a God. Display the results in a comma separated format. | Below is an instruction that describes a task, paired with an input that provides further context. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
From the passage identify the domains in which Hermes is considered a God. Display the results in a comma separated format.
### Input:
Hermes (... | Hermes (Ἑρμῆς, Hērmês)
God of boundaries, travel, trade, communication, language, writing, cunning and thieves. Hermes was also responsible for protecting livestock and presided over the spheres associated with fertility, music, luck, and deception.[9] The son of Zeus and Maia, Hermes is the messenger of the gods, and... | boundaries, travel, trade, communication, language, writing, cunning,thieves |
Say that you take 1 step left, then 2 forward, then 4 right, then 3 right, then 3 forward, then 5 back. Take me through the process of determining how far you end up from your starting position. | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Say that you take 1 step left, then 2 forward, then 4 right, then 3 right, then 3 forward, then 5 back. Take me through the process of determining how far you end up from your starting position.
... | First, we find the displacement from the starting position, which we will use to calculate the distance. To do this, collect the steps into groups by direction.
Left: we take 1 step left
Right: we take 4 + 3 = 7 steps right
Forward: we take 2 + 3 = 5 steps forward
Back: we take 5 steps back
We can subtract step count... | |
Who are the Georgia Bulldogs' biggest rival? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Who are the Georgia Bulldogs' biggest rival?
### Response:
| Georgia has many traditional geographical rivals. The answer typically depends on who you ask and generally aligns with the age of the Georgia fan. Older fans tend to oppose the Georgia Tech Yellowjackets or Auburn the most as they fondly remember competitive annual matchups in the rivalry games dubbed Clean Old Fash... | |
What are the three biggest cities by population in Spain? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What are the three biggest cities by population in Spain?
### Response:
| The three biggest cities by population in Spain are Madrid, Barcelona, and Valencia. | |
Which characters belong to DC or Marvel Universe? Moon Knight, Batman | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Which characters belong to DC or Marvel Universe? Moon Knight, Batman
### Response:
| Moon Knight is Marvel, Batman is DC | |
Classify each of the following items as being found in a gym or a bar: Dumbbells, Tequila, Vodka, Barbells, Basketball Court, Beer, Sauna, Locker Room | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Classify each of the following items as being found in a gym or a bar: Dumbbells, Tequila, Vodka, Barbells, Basketball Court, Beer, Sauna, Locker Room
### Response:
| Dumbbells: Gym
Tequila: Bar
Vodka: Bar
Barbells: Gym
Basketball Court: Gym
Beer: Bar
Sauna: Gym
Locker Room: Gym | |
Give me a list of certain insurances that I should take when moving to Germany. | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Give me a list of certain insurances that I should take when moving to Germany.
### Response:
| 1. Health Insurance (Krankenversicherung): It is mandatory to register to in Germany. Many people prefer Public but you can also enroll for private insurance.
2. Private Liability Insurance (Haftpflichtversicherung): For accidental damage coverages. Although optional but highly recommended by residents.
3. Legal Protec... | |
I am looking into buying a new monitor, how do I know which one I should buy? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
I am looking into buying a new monitor, how do I know which one I should buy?
### Response:
| It depends a lot on the use case and how much money you want to spend. First decide on a budget. After that you should decide on what size the monitor should have. Then, within that size and budget range take a look at different features such as resolution, color accuracy, refresh rate and connectivity options. A high ... | |
How would you book the cheapest rental car in a foreign country? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
How would you book the cheapest rental car in a foreign country?
### Response:
| To book the cheapest and best rental car you could start using popular aggregator websites such as Kayak and Expedia to find the best prices from large domestic car rental companies with foreign operations. Next, you can make a search for local car rental companies in the area you are travelling to, and make calls or v... | |
Which is a species of fish? Rock bass or Rock | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Which is a species of fish? Rock bass or Rock
### Response:
| Rock bass | |
From the given paragraph, write some points on Church. | Below is an instruction that describes a task, paired with an input that provides further context. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
From the given paragraph, write some points on Church.
### Input:
A church, church building or church house is a building used for Christian wo... | A church, church building or church house is a building used for Christian worship services and other Christian religious activities. The earliest identified Christian church is a house church founded between 233 and 256. From the 11th through the 14th centuries, there was a wave of church construction in Western Europ... | 1. A church, church building, or church house is a structure used for Christian religious activities such as worship ceremonies.
2. A home church that was established between 233 and 256 is the earliest known Christian congregation.
3. In Western Europe, there was a wave of church building from the 11th through the 14t... |
Write a positive Yelp review for a Chinese restaurant called Dim Sum Queen | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Write a positive Yelp review for a Chinese restaurant called Dim Sum Queen
### Response:
| We went to Dim Sum Queen for lunch today and absolutely loved it. The Xiao Long Bao was juicy and fresh, the pork buns were perfectly fluffy, and everything was so fast. Great ambiance as well, and lots of space for large groups. Definitely coming again! | |
Identify which animal species is alive or extinct: Cape Lion, Javan Rhino | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Identify which animal species is alive or extinct: Cape Lion, Javan Rhino
### Response:
| Javan Rhino is alive, Cape Lion is extinct. | |
Who wrote the TV series Babylon5? | Below is an instruction that describes a task, paired with an input that provides further context. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Who wrote the TV series Babylon5?
### Input:
Babylon 5 is an American space opera television series created by writer and producer J. Michael S... | Babylon 5 is an American space opera television series created by writer and producer J. Michael Straczynski, under the Babylonian Productions label, in association with Straczynski's Synthetic Worlds Ltd. and Warner Bros. Domestic Television. After the successful airing of a test pilot movie on February 22, 1993, Baby... | Babylon 5 is an American television series created by writer and producer J. Michael Straczynski. |
Given a reference text about the Driftwood River, tell me what main river it is part of. | Below is an instruction that describes a task, paired with an input that provides further context. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Given a reference text about the Driftwood River, tell me what main river it is part of.
### Input:
The Driftwood River is a 15.5-mile-long (24... | The Driftwood River is a 15.5-mile-long (24.9 km)[1] tributary of the East Fork of the White River in central Indiana in the United States.[2][3] Via the White, Wabash and Ohio rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River. It is a short river, formed by the confluence of two longer streams a short dista... | The Driftwood River is part of the Mississippi River. |
Why can't I wake up early in the morning? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Why can't I wake up early in the morning?
### Response:
| It is the problem of your geography. You just have to travel to a place that is a couple of hours behind your current timezone. | |
In the series A Song of Ice and Fire, who is the founder of House Justman? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
In the series A Song of Ice and Fire, who is the founder of House Justman?
### Response:
| Benedict I Justman, known also as Benedict Rivers, Benedict the Bold, and Benedict the Just | |
What are some fun activities to do in Maui, Hawaii? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What are some fun activities to do in Maui, Hawaii?
### Response:
| Maui, Hawaii is a beautiful place to visit and offers activities that appeal to adventurers, families, and those who want to relax.
Maui's amazing beaches offer surfing, outrigger paddling, stand-up paddling, fishing, kite surfing and other activities for novice or experienced water lovers. More of a land-lubber than... | |
What are hiccups and why do we get them? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What are hiccups and why do we get them?
### Response:
| "Hiccup comes from the Latin phrase "to catch one's breath while sobbing". Hiccups are involuntary contractions of the diaphragm that produces a "hic" sound. The time between these "hics" can be erratic but are usually pretty consistant. Pregnant women have been known to say they can feel their unborn babies hiccuping... | |
Prince introduced his iconic symbol on the cover of which single? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Prince introduced his iconic symbol on the cover of which single?
### Response:
| 1999. | |
What is a pronoun? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What is a pronoun?
### Response:
| A pronoun is word which is used to refer to something when a noun is not used. Examples of pronoun words are he, she, it, myself, herself, and himself. In a sentence you will see the pronoun used like this "John went the store to buy himself and apple and crackers." In this context John is a proper noun and the pron... | |
What is blockchain technology? | Below is an instruction that describes a task, paired with an input that provides further context. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What is blockchain technology?
### Input:
A blockchain is a distributed ledger with growing lists of records (blocks) that are securely linked ... | A blockchain is a distributed ledger with growing lists of records (blocks) that are securely linked together via cryptographic hashes.Each block contains a cryptographic hash of the previous block, a timestamp, and transaction data (generally represented as a Merkle tree, where data nodes are represented by leaves). T... | A decentralized, distributed ledger that securely and openly records transactions is defined.
Blockchain technology was first introduced with the launch of Bitcoin in 2008 and has since grown to be used in a wide range of applications.
Technical details: Blockchain secures and verifies transactions using cryptography... |
What is a multiverse? | Below is an instruction that describes a task, paired with an input that provides further context. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What is a multiverse?
### Input:
Some physicists say the multiverse is not a legitimate topic of scientific inquiry.[15] Concerns have been rai... | Some physicists say the multiverse is not a legitimate topic of scientific inquiry.[15] Concerns have been raised about whether attempts to exempt the multiverse from experimental verification could erode public confidence in science and ultimately damage the study of fundamental physics.[16] Some have argued that the ... | While there is nothing scientific around the term multiverse, the term has been popularized by science fiction, and conveys the idea that there are many iterations of universes that are tied together, but each in it's own way unique |
Identify which animal species is alive or extinct: Shastasaurus, Arctic Fox | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Identify which animal species is alive or extinct: Shastasaurus, Arctic Fox
### Response:
| Arctic Fox is alive, Shastasaurus is extinct. | |
How many different Star Trek television series and movies were there in total? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
How many different Star Trek television series and movies were there in total?
### Response:
| In total, there were 21 when you add both the eight television series and 13 movies. | |
What would the fantasy city look like | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What would the fantasy city look like
### Response:
| An ideal city is a city by the water, full of bike lanes, art galleries, art workshops, coffee shops, wine bars and outdoor courtyards where people linger for hours as the times stays still. An ideal city has no notion of time other than the sun going up and going down. | |
What is the best thing about being a manager? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What is the best thing about being a manager?
### Response:
| Many people find that their favorite part about people management is playing an important role in another person's personal and professional development. Knowing that you are contributing to someone's growth in a meaningful way can be very fulfilling. To help someone grow, you need to establish trust and be able to hav... | |
When did Massachusetts become a state? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
When did Massachusetts become a state?
### Response:
| Massachusetts became a state on February 6, 1788. | |
What type of effect does Coffee have on humans? | Below is an instruction that describes a task, paired with an input that provides further context. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What type of effect does Coffee have on humans?
### Input:
"Coffee is a beverage prepared from roasted coffee beans. Darkly colored, bitter, an... | "Coffee is a beverage prepared from roasted coffee beans. Darkly colored, bitter, and slightly acidic, coffee has a stimulating effect on humans, primarily due to its caffeine content. It has the highest sales in the world market for hot drinks.[2]
Seeds of the Coffee plant's fruits are separated to produce un-roasted... | Coffee has a stimulating effect on humans, primarily due to its caffeine content. |
What is the oldest film set in ancient Egypt? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What is the oldest film set in ancient Egypt?
### Response:
| The oldest film set in ancient Egypt is from 1899! Cléopâtre from director Georges Méliès. | |
Give me some strategies for charity fundraising | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Give me some strategies for charity fundraising
### Response:
| Ask for donations or clothes, toys and other bric-a-brac and have a car boot sale. Organise fun nights in - or out - such as karaoke, talent contests and a fancy dress day. Run a raffle - ask friends and family to donate prizes. Organise a charity car wash at work, or at home. | |
Based on this passage, what is the median number of people per family in Zangisheh? | Below is an instruction that describes a task, paired with an input that provides further context. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Based on this passage, what is the median number of people per family in Zangisheh?
### Input:
Zangisheh (Persian: زنگيشه, also Romanized as Za... | Zangisheh (Persian: زنگيشه, also Romanized as Zangīsheh)[1] is a village in Qarah Su Rural District, in the Central District of Kermanshah County, Kermanshah Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 153, in 34 families.[2] | This passage does not give enough information to conclude what the median number of people per family in Zangisheh is as it only mentions the total population and number of families. We could calculate the arithmetic mean of the number of people per family from this information by dividing the total number of people by... |
How to tell if someone told a good joke? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
How to tell if someone told a good joke?
### Response:
| You can tell if someone said a good joke if it makes a person laugh or giggle after it was communicated. You can also tell if a good joke was said by an audience reaction to the joke, if they cheer, or if they boo. Booing is a sign the joke was not so good, and cheering is a sign the joke was good. A reaction of sil... | |
What is data warehousing? | Below is an instruction that describes a task, paired with an input that provides further context. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What is data warehousing?
### Input:
In computing, a data warehouse (DW or DWH), also known as an enterprise data warehouse (EDW), is a system ... | In computing, a data warehouse (DW or DWH), also known as an enterprise data warehouse (EDW), is a system used for reporting and data analysis and is considered a core component of business intelligence.[1] DWs are central repositories of integrated data from one or more disparate sources. They store current and histor... | A centralized repository of data from multiple source systems organized in subject areas typically in 3NF or dimensional data modeling techniques. |
List the seven episode titles from the seventh season of "Game of Thrones" in broadcast order. | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
List the seven episode titles from the seventh season of "Game of Thrones" in broadcast order.
### Response:
| Dragonstone, Stormborn, The Queen's Justice, The Spoils of War, Eastwatch, Beyond the Wall, The Dragon and the Wolf | |
What color do most people perceive the sky to be on a sunny day? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What color do most people perceive the sky to be on a sunny day?
### Response:
| Most people perceive the sky to be blue on a sunny day. | |
Give me an enumerated list of Four Noble Truths mentioned in Buddhism | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Give me an enumerated list of Four Noble Truths mentioned in Buddhism
### Response:
| 1. Suffering: Buddhism teaches that struggle and suffering is part of life. Everyone is suffering in one way or another. It is to promote pragmatism and as an anti-dote of negativity. Once one accept it, then it gets easier for move forward in life and confidently march forward in the face of difficulties.
2. Cause of ... | |
What is the color of silicon. | Below is an instruction that describes a task, paired with an input that provides further context. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What is the color of silicon.
### Input:
Silicon is a chemical element with the symbol Si and atomic number 14. It is a hard, brittle crystalli... | Silicon is a chemical element with the symbol Si and atomic number 14. It is a hard, brittle crystalline solid with a blue-grey metallic luster, and is a tetravalent metalloid and semiconductor. It is a member of group 14 in the periodic table: carbon is above it; and germanium, tin, lead, and flerovium are below it. I... | blue-grey |
How does Spark relate to Apache Hadoop? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
How does Spark relate to Apache Hadoop?
### Response:
| Spark is a fast and general processing engine compatible with Hadoop data. It can run in Hadoop clusters through YARN or Spark's standalone mode, and it can process data in HDFS, HBase, Cassandra, Hive, and any Hadoop InputFormat. It is designed to perform both batch processing (similar to MapReduce) and new workloads ... | |
Think up a comma separated list of tropical fruits | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Think up a comma separated list of tropical fruits
### Response:
| Mangos, Pineapples, Coconuts, Papayas, Guavas, Pitayas, Kiwis, Passionfruits, Bananas | |
Identify which instrument is string or percussion: Dollu, Tidinet | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Identify which instrument is string or percussion: Dollu, Tidinet
### Response:
| Tidinet is string, Dollu is percussion. | |
Tell me what continent are these countries located: China, United States, India, France, Brazil. | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Tell me what continent are these countries located: China, United States, India, France, Brazil.
### Response:
| China and India are in Asia, United States is in North America, France is in Europe, and Brazil is in South America. | |
What does the acronym MEDDPICC stand for? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What does the acronym MEDDPICC stand for?
### Response:
| MEDDPICC is a sales acronym that stands for Metric, Economic Buyer, Decision Criteria, Decision Process, Paper Process, Identified Pain, Champion and Competition. MEDDPICC is leveraged as a methodology and can be applied to any complex sales process. Sales Managers will use MEDDPICC to inspect deals to determine if the... | |
When did the Netherlands host the Summer Olympics? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
When did the Netherlands host the Summer Olympics?
### Response:
| The Netherlands hosted the Summer Olympics in 1928. | |
what is the difference between a tale and a tail | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
what is the difference between a tale and a tail
### Response:
| tale is a noun referencing narration events vs a tail could be rear end of an animal | |
Tell me if these are safe or not safe to let me child play with: the monkey bars, matches, scissors, rock paper scissors, a baseball, the stove, a cooking board game | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Tell me if these are safe or not safe to let me child play with: the monkey bars, matches, scissors, rock paper scissors, a baseball, the stove, a cooking board game
### Response:
| the monkey bars: safe, matches: not safe, scissors: not safe, rock paper scissors: safe, a baseball: safe, the stove: not safe, a cooking board game: safe | |
Can you sort the following letters alphabetically: d, h, a, f and y? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Can you sort the following letters alphabetically: d, h, a, f and y?
### Response:
| Yes, here is those letters in sorted in alphabetical order : a, d, f, h, y | |
Rick was asked, Suppose your mother has four sons, named East, West, and South. What's the fourth son's name? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Rick was asked, Suppose your mother has four sons, named East, West, and South. What's the fourth son's name?
### Response:
| Well, I hope you didn't expect me to say North? Because the question was asked to Rick, who is also the son of his mom, the answer would be his own name, Rick. | |
How did the Getty Museum in Los Angeles respond to the global pandemic? | Below is an instruction that describes a task, paired with an input that provides further context. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
How did the Getty Museum in Los Angeles respond to the global pandemic?
### Input:
Many museums turned to their existing social media presences... | Many museums turned to their existing social media presences to engage their audience online during the COVID-19 pandemic. Inspired by the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam and Instagram accounts such as the Dutch Tussen Kunst & Quarantaine (“between art and quarantine”) and Covid Classics, the Getty sponsored the Getty Museum ... | Like other art institutions, the Getty Museum leveraged its social media presence in a creative way to keep engagement levels high during the pandemic. The Getty invited people to reimagine classic works of art using every day objects, the results of which were posted on social media for others' enjoyment and commentar... |
Identify which instrument is string or percussion: Bianzhong, Sorahi | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Identify which instrument is string or percussion: Bianzhong, Sorahi
### Response:
| Sorahi is string, Bianzhong is percussion. | |
If you could come back to life as any person, animal or thing, what or who would you be and how would you live your second life? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
If you could come back to life as any person, animal or thing, what or who would you be and how would you live your second life?
### Response:
| If I were to come back to life as anything, I would love to come back as a dog. Ideally, I would be with a loving family since from my early years as a puppy and be their guard dog. I would ensure that they would be loved, cuddled and cared for every day. Many times they will have to pick up after me because as a puppy... | |
The below word pairs are all homonyms. Identify which ones are homographs, homophones, or both:
Present/Present
Spring/Spring
Flower/Flour | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
The below word pairs are all homonyms. Identify which ones are homographs, homophones, or both:
Present/Present
Spring/Spring
Flower/Flour
### Response:
| Present is a homograph but not a homophone. Although it is spelled the same, when used as a verb it has a different pronunciation from its noun and adjective meanings.
Spring is both a homograph and a homophone, because it is spelled and pronounced the same across all of its noun and verb forms.
Flower and Flour are ho... | |
Classify each of these as team sports, individual sports, or neither: soccer, tennis, swimming, lacrosse, golf, checkers, potatoes. | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Classify each of these as team sports, individual sports, or neither: soccer, tennis, swimming, lacrosse, golf, checkers, potatoes.
### Response:
| Soccer is a team sport. It is played with 11 players on each side that must work together and cooperate to try to score goals against the opposing team. The team that scores more goals during regulation time wins the game. A typical score would be 2-0. Each player will hold a different position (offense, mid-field, def... | |
Come up with a bunch of options for a child's Birthday Party | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Come up with a bunch of options for a child's Birthday Party
### Response:
| - Celebrate at home with cake, ice cream, streamers and the child's closest friends
- Go to the local swimming pool and have a pool party!
- Enjoy a day at the local chuck-e-cheese
- Go to a video game arcade with all their friends
- Have fun at your local water slide park, if it's outdoors make sure to go during summe... | |
Give me a list of 5 famous archeological sites to visit in Mexico. | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Give me a list of 5 famous archeological sites to visit in Mexico.
### Response:
| - Chichen Itza
- Teotihuacan
- Templo Mayor
- Palenque
- Tulum | |
Write a story about a toddler who woke up in the middle of the night after a nightmare about a monster under their bed. | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Write a story about a toddler who woke up in the middle of the night after a nightmare about a monster under their bed.
### Response:
| The toddler woke up after hearing a shuffling noise and feeling their bed rattle. The bedroom was eerily dark and quiet all of a sudden. He turned on the light and saw a quick glimpse of what looked like hands retreating under the bed. "DAD!", he yelled out. As his dad ran into the room, he started crying - muttering, ... | |
Who is Octavia Butler? | Below is an instruction that describes a task, paired with an input that provides further context. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Who is Octavia Butler?
### Input:
Octavia Estelle Butler (June 22, 1947 – February 24, 2006) was an American science fiction author and a multi... | Octavia Estelle Butler (June 22, 1947 – February 24, 2006) was an American science fiction author and a multiple recipient of the Hugo and Nebula awards. In 1995, Butler became the first science-fiction writer to receive a MacArthur Fellowship. Born in Pasadena, California, Butler was raised by her widowed mother. Extr... | Octavia Butler was a black Hugo and Nebula awards winning science fiction author from Pasadena, California. |
Who has won an NBA regular season MVP? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Who has won an NBA regular season MVP?
### Response:
| The NBA regular season MVPs, in chronological order, are:
- Bob Pettit (1956, 1959)
- Bob Cousy (1957)
- Bill Russell (1958, 1961-63, 1965)
- Wilt Chamberlain (1960, 1966-68)
- Oscar Robertson (1964)
- Westley (Wes) Unseld (1969)
- Willis Reed (1970)
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (1971-72, 1974, 1976-77, 1980)
- Dave Cowens (1... | |
What is Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs? | Below is an instruction that describes a task, paired with an input that provides further context. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What is Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs?
### Input:
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs is a 1937 American animated musical fantasy film produced b... | Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs is a 1937 American animated musical fantasy film produced by Walt Disney Productions and released by RKO Radio Pictures. Based on the 1812 German fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm, it is the first full-length traditionally animated feature film and the first Disney animated feature film. ... | Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs is an animated musical fantasy film produced in 1937. It was produced by Walt Disney Productions and released by RKO Radio Pictures. It is the first full-length traditionally animated feature film and the first animated feature film from Disney. |
Summarize the effectiveness of anaerobic and aerobic exercises on muscle hypertropy. | Below is an instruction that describes a task, paired with an input that provides further context. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Summarize the effectiveness of anaerobic and aerobic exercises on muscle hypertropy.
### Input:
The best approach to specifically achieve muscl... | The best approach to specifically achieve muscle growth remains controversial (as opposed to focusing on gaining strength, power, or endurance); it was generally considered that consistent anaerobic strength training will produce hypertrophy over the long term, in addition to its effects on muscular strength and endura... | Short-duration, high-intensity anaerobic exercises are more effective for increasing muscular tissue hypertrophy compared to lower-intensity, longer-duration aerobic exercises. |
Why do people love the FIFA world cup? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Why do people love the FIFA world cup?
### Response:
| The FIFA world cup is loved by all because it is the one sporting event that brings national communities to rally around a common sport. Futbol (football) or soccer as it is known in the United States has a way to unite and nations and cheer for their favorite national team. It is arguably the one sport that has an e... | |
Given a reference text about Joseph Charlton, what college football team did he play for? | Below is an instruction that describes a task, paired with an input that provides further context. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Given a reference text about Joseph Charlton, what college football team did he play for?
### Input:
Joseph Charlton (born April 7, 1997) is an... | Joseph Charlton (born April 7, 1997) is an American football punter who is a free agent. He played college football at South Carolina.
College career
Charlton was a member of the South Carolina Gamecocks for five seasons, redshirting as a true freshman. He was named South Carolina's starting punter going into his reds... | Joseph Charlton played for the South Carolina Gamecocks. |
Does Arizona use Daylight Savings? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Does Arizona use Daylight Savings?
### Response:
| No, Arizona does not use Daylight Savings? | |
Why should you live in Florida? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Why should you live in Florida?
### Response:
| Florida is a great place to live if you like the sun, warm days, spending time at the beach and enjoying a relaxing lifestyle. There are many things to do in Florida such as visiting Disney World, Universal Studios, The Kennedy Space Center or the many aquariums through the state. There are several amazing beaches thr... | |
What famous character did William B. Davis portray? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What famous character did William B. Davis portray?
### Response:
| William B. Davis, a Canadian actor, portrayed the Cigarette Smoking Man on the popular sci-fi show, "The X-Files." The Cigarette Smoking Man, also known as CSM and C.G.B. Spender, was an antagonist responsible for many global conspiracies surrounding the existence of extraterrestrial life. He is also the biological fat... | |
Write a leave letter to your teacher. | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Write a leave letter to your teacher.
### Response:
| To,
The Teacher
Sir/Madam,
This is to inform you that I will be going out of station for 3 days from <date> to <date>, to attend my sister's wedding celebrations.
I request you to kindly consider this and grant me leave.
Yours faithfully,
XYZ | |
Name ten Shakespeare plays | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Name ten Shakespeare plays
### Response:
| Romeo and Juliet, The Tempest, Midsummer Night's Dream, Hamlet, Julius Caesar, As You Like It, Macbeth, Twelfth Night, Othello, King Lear |
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