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5 best mailing sites | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
5 best mailing sites
### Response:
| google
msn'
reddif
yahoo
outlook | |
Find an item from each category bellow that somehow relates to a banana.
place
animal
vehicle
feeling
food
tech
song
movie | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Find an item from each category bellow that somehow relates to a banana.
place
animal
vehicle
feeling
food
tech
song
movie
### Response:
| place: Bahamas
animal: monkey
vehicle: banana boat
feeling: warm
food: banana pudding
tech: mailchimp
song: copacabana
movie: beverly hills cop | |
How do you train for a marathon? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
How do you train for a marathon?
### Response:
| A lot of people who run marathons will start training about six months before the marathon. You would typically start by running short lengths, a couple times a week, such as 2 to 3 miles a day, 2 to 3 days per week after a couple weeks of that, you would build up to six or 7 miles per day Often marathon runners will run one day a week longer, such as 10 miles on a Saturday or Sunday. About one month out is when you shored train the longest, such as a 15 mile run on the weekend. Within about two weeks of the race you want to start cooling down and resting. usually a day or two before before the race you will start carb loading, which is when you eat a lot of carbohydrates. The day of the race is usually a celebratory event, as running a marathon is a big milestone! | |
What is Collateral? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What is Collateral?
### Response:
| If there is a main security for a debt, such as a house securing a mortgage, any extra security supplied is called collateral. | |
What is a spatial network? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What is a spatial network?
### Response:
| A spatial network (sometimes also geometric graph) is a graph in which the vertices or edges are spatial elements associated with geometric objects, i.e., the nodes are located in a space equipped with a certain metric. The simplest mathematical realization of spatial network is a lattice or a random geometric graph (see figure in the right), where nodes are distributed uniformly at random over a two-dimensional plane; a pair of nodes are connected if the Euclidean distance is smaller than a given neighborhood radius. Transportation and mobility networks, Internet, mobile phone networks, power grids, social and contact networks and biological neural networks are all examples where the underlying space is relevant and where the graph's topology alone does not contain all the information. Characterizing and understanding the structure, resilience and the evolution of spatial networks is crucial for many different fields ranging from urbanism to epidemiology. | |
Who is the Disney character named Grogu? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Who is the Disney character named Grogu?
### Response:
| Grogu is a character in the fictional Star Wars universe otherwise known as "baby Yoda." This character first appears in The Mandalorian and then also in the Book of Boba Fett. Grogu is a young member of the same species as Yoda from the original Star Wars movies. | |
Think of a lot of different ways you could tell your roommate about something you need to buy at the store. | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Think of a lot of different ways you could tell your roommate about something you need to buy at the store.
### Response:
| You could send your roommate a text, leave them a post-it note, add it to the grocery list, tell your roommate in person or give them a phone call | |
Tell me whether the following politicians are associated with California or Florida: Kamala Harris, Nancy Pelosi, Ron DeSantis, Marco Rubio, Charlie Christ, Diane Feinstein, Gavin Newsom | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Tell me whether the following politicians are associated with California or Florida: Kamala Harris, Nancy Pelosi, Ron DeSantis, Marco Rubio, Charlie Christ, Diane Feinstein, Gavin Newsom
### Response:
| Kamala Harris: California
Nancy Pelosi: California
Ron DeSantis: Florida
Marco Rubio: Florida
Charlie Christ: Florida
Diane Feinstein: California
Gavin Newsom: California | |
Who are co-founders of Google? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Who are co-founders of Google?
### Response:
| Larry Page and Sergey Brin | |
What are considered some of the hippest cities in the United States? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What are considered some of the hippest cities in the United States?
### Response:
| - Austin, Texas
- Portland, Oregon
- Portland, Maine,
- Brooklyn, New York
- Los Angeles, California
- Santa Fe, New Mexico
- Seattle, Washington
- Savannah, Georgia
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Charleston, South Carolina | |
How to understand or classify Indian film industry? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
How to understand or classify Indian film industry?
### Response:
| India has a big and vibrant movie industry producing between 1500 to 2000 movies per year. But not all of them are Bollywood movies - a term given to movies made in Hindi out of Bombay (mumbai). Only 300-500 of the moves are bollywood movies, the rest are made in over 20 different languages in different states of India. Apart from Bollywood ( movies made in Bombay), there is Tollywood (Telegu and Tamil films made in Telangana and TamilNadu), Kollywood ( Movies made in Kolkota in Bengali), Pollywood (movies made in Punjabi in the state of Punjab) , Mollywood ( movies made in Malayalam in the state of Kerala) etc.
India is a diverse country with each state having its own distinct culture, language and food and now that is reflected in its movies as well.More and more Indians are enjoying different films from across their contries now thanks to not only cinema but newer OTT platforms like Netflix India, Amazon Prime India, HotStar etc.
RRR is a prime example of a Tollywood regional film winning a few oscars this year - and it is important to note that it is NOT a bollywood or a hindi film.
So this is usual way to classify the film industry in India - apart from other classifications like Art films or mainstream films. | |
Which product is part of the Security & Governance model in Lakehouse and which is used for Datawarehouse in Delta Lake? Unity Catalog, SQL endpoint, Serverless SQL, Storage credential. | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Which product is part of the Security & Governance model in Lakehouse and which is used for Datawarehouse in Delta Lake? Unity Catalog, SQL endpoint, Serverless SQL, Storage credential.
### Response:
| Unity Catalog and Storage credential is part of the Security & Governance model in Lakehouse . SQL endpoint and Serverless SQL is used for Datawarehouse in Delta Lake. | |
What causes that feeling of weightlessness when you're on a rollercoaster? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What causes that feeling of weightlessness when you're on a rollercoaster?
### Response:
| The feeling of weightlessness you may get when on a rollercoaster is caused by gravitational force (g-force), and more specifically, negative g-force. Negative g-force occurs when you accelerate downwards faster than freefall, and that downward acceleration produces a force in the upward direction, thus pulling you out of your seat and causing a feeling of weightlessness. | |
Write a polite rejection response to a LinkedIn recruiter | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Write a polite rejection response to a LinkedIn recruiter
### Response:
| Hi there, thank you for your interest. At this time, I am not interested to explore. I will save your name and reconnect when I am open to a new opportunity. | |
Why is free climbing called free climbing? | 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:
Why is free climbing called free climbing?
### Input:
Most of the climbing done in modern times is considered free climbing—climbing using one's own physical strength, with equipment used solely as protection and not as support—as opposed to aid climbing, the gear-dependent form of climbing that was dominant in the sport's earlier days. Free climbing is typically divided into several styles that differ from one another depending on the choice of equipment used and the configurations of their belay, rope and anchor systems.
### Response:
| Most of the climbing done in modern times is considered free climbing—climbing using one's own physical strength, with equipment used solely as protection and not as support—as opposed to aid climbing, the gear-dependent form of climbing that was dominant in the sport's earlier days. Free climbing is typically divided into several styles that differ from one another depending on the choice of equipment used and the configurations of their belay, rope and anchor systems. | Free climbing is named so because it is performed solely using one's own physical strength, "free" from any support from equipment other than as protection. That is, gear is never used to help a climber actually climb, only to catch them in case they fall. |
What are some sound personal financial practices to employ in the modern economy? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What are some sound personal financial practices to employ in the modern economy?
### Response:
| Although this is a vast topic there are some widely accepted best practices guidance for personal financial practices in the modern economy. Generally speaking, individuals should first keep track of what income and expenses they have. This often requires noting down monthly income and expenses in a spreadsheet. Once we have an understanding of our monthly income and expenses we can then create a budget. A budget is a financial plan meant to help us understand how much we can spend between paychecks and how much we can save. If we have any high interest debt or any debt, the loan or bill with the highest accruing interest, that becomes the first priority for us to spend our budget on after we account for our expenses. These are some sound personal financial practices to employ and we should try to keep our expenses and debt as low as we can while maximizing our income and savings as a general practice. | |
How to remove limescale from showers and taps? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
How to remove limescale from showers and taps?
### Response:
| One natural way to get rid of limescale from showers and taps is to use white vinegar. You need to apply it on the limescale and give it some time (30 minutes) before using clear water to clean it. The higher the product has concentration of vinegar, the better it is. | |
What are some rules of Slack etiquette? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What are some rules of Slack etiquette?
### Response:
| Slack etiquette varies greatly between different workplaces, so it's hard to give general guidelines. However, most workplaces that use Slack do have some common rules. For example, if you are writing a message during non-work hours, it's better to schedule it to be sent during work hours. If you are responding to a message, it's better to do it in a threaded reply than by starting a new thread. | |
Write a brief passage arguing for the use of genetically modified crops in agriculture. | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Write a brief passage arguing for the use of genetically modified crops in agriculture.
### Response:
| In recent times, genetically modified crops have developed a negative sentiment in popular culture. Much like the organic food movement of the 2000s, this change in sentiment is fueled by a general lack of scientific education. There is much more nuance to the issue than "genetically modified crops are bad". Often, people associate the term "GMO" with genetic modification in popular media, seeing it in the same light as cybernetic enhancement or cloning. Genetic modification, however, is not a mysterious science. It has a storied past throughout human history in the form of selective breeding. Almost every mass-harvested crop today has undergone "genetic modification" via selective breeding. Today, modern techniques for genetic modification are the same thing, only sped up. The key here is to make the connection between genetic modification as it has traditionally been done with the genetic modification that occurs today. | |
What is the best way to store food? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What is the best way to store food?
### Response:
| Different food requires different forms of storage. It is important to check the labels for your food and follow the instructions carefully. Non-perishable food in well sealed containers can be stored in the pantry. Perishable food should be sealed and placed in the fridge for short-term storage or freezer for long-term storage. | |
Classify each of the following as a Country, State, or City: Saint Louis, Detroit, Alabama, Washington, Washington D.C., Alaska, Canada, Mexico, Mexico City, Toronto, Florida, Boise | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Classify each of the following as a Country, State, or City: Saint Louis, Detroit, Alabama, Washington, Washington D.C., Alaska, Canada, Mexico, Mexico City, Toronto, Florida, Boise
### Response:
| Saint Louis is a city
Detroit is a city
Alabama is a state
Washington is a state
Washington D.C. is a city
Alaska is a state
Mexico is a country
Mexico City is a city
Toronto is a city
Florida is a state
Boise is a city | |
What food is served at a Mexican restaurant? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What food is served at a Mexican restaurant?
### Response:
| Mexican restaurants often serve a variety of dishes using similar set of basic ingrients, including: flour tortillas, corn tortillas, beans, rice, beef, chicken, cheese, peppers, and salsa. Some of the most common Mexican dishes are burritos, enchiladas, fajitas, and nachos. In the United States authentic Mexican cuisine is sometimes considered separate from the more common "Tex-Mex" variation. | |
What is a Haiku? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What is a Haiku?
### Response:
| A haiku is a short poem composed of three phrases and 17 syllables, with the first and last phrases being 5 syllables and the second phrase being 7 syllables. Originating from Japan, haikus are typically centered around nature-related topics, such as Spring. | |
What is the main difference between decoder only transformer and encoder only transformer? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What is the main difference between decoder only transformer and encoder only transformer?
### Response:
| The main difference is that the encoder-only transformer looks at the input sequence from both directions, both front and the back, this means they can better understand the relationships between each token in the sequence. On the other hand, the decoder-only transformer only look at one direction of the input, which means they are better suited for autoregressive language tasks such as text generation. | |
When was Scarlett Johansson born? | 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:
When was Scarlett Johansson born?
### Input:
Scarlett Ingrid Johansson (/dʒoʊˈhænsən/; born November 22, 1984) is an American actress. The world's highest-paid actress in 2018 and 2019, she has featured multiple times on the Forbes Celebrity 100 list. Time named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2021. Her films have grossed over $14.3 billion worldwide, making Johansson the highest-grossing box office star of all time. She has received various accolades, including a Tony Award and a British Academy Film Award, in addition to nominations for two Academy Awards and five Golden Globe Awards.
### Response:
| Scarlett Ingrid Johansson (/dʒoʊˈhænsən/; born November 22, 1984) is an American actress. The world's highest-paid actress in 2018 and 2019, she has featured multiple times on the Forbes Celebrity 100 list. Time named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2021. Her films have grossed over $14.3 billion worldwide, making Johansson the highest-grossing box office star of all time. She has received various accolades, including a Tony Award and a British Academy Film Award, in addition to nominations for two Academy Awards and five Golden Globe Awards. | Scarlett Johansson was born November 22, 1984. |
give me a list of counties in Virginia by population | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
give me a list of counties in Virginia by population
### Response:
| Fairfax County, Prince William County, Virginia Beach county, Loudoun County, Chesterfield County, Henrico County, Chesapeake County, Norfolk County, Arlington County, Richmond County | |
What are the benefits of in-person learning versus online? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What are the benefits of in-person learning versus online?
### Response:
| In-person learning allows for a more engaged and personalized learning experience. Whereas, online learning allows reaching a broader audience of learners who cannot attend in person for geographical reasons.
In-person learning provides a positive employee experience which allows learners opportunities to interact with colleagues or meet new colleagues. It is not non-common for employees to meet team members for the first time in years during in-person learning.
The company culture usually makes its strongest display during these events and fosters a feeling of belonging within the company. Events like this build or strengthen much-needed skills for employees and fosters a culture of innovation that is required to remain competitive. Therefore, in-person learning is a win-win for both employees and the company. | |
Who is the singer of the song I'm So Excited? | 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 the singer of the song I'm So Excited?
### Input:
"I'm So Excited" is a song by Australian singer Anja Nissen.
### Response:
| "I'm So Excited" is a song by Australian singer Anja Nissen. | "I'm So Excited" is a song by Australian singer Anja Nissen. It was written and produced by Redfoo and will.i.am. The song features vocals from will.i.am and Cody Wise. The song was released on 31 October 2014 and debuted at number 42 on the ARIA Singles Chart, selling 3,023 copies. |
What hit song that was used in the Bollywood movie Don actually a reject from an earlier movie. | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What hit song that was used in the Bollywood movie Don actually a reject from an earlier movie.
### Response:
| The song 'Khaike Pan Banarasi Wala' was actually written for the movie Banarasi Babu for Dev Anand. However Dev Anand did not use it in his movie. So it was picturized on Amitabh Bacchan in the movie Don. | |
Given the introduction of ChatGPT, tell me how many releases there are since the fist launch and when they were launched. | 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 introduction of ChatGPT, tell me how many releases there are since the fist launch and when they were launched.
### Input:
ChatGPT was launched as a prototype on November 30, 2022. It garnered attention for its detailed responses and articulate answers across many domains of knowledge.[3] Its uneven factual accuracy, however, has been identified as a significant drawback.[4] Following the release of ChatGPT, OpenAI's valuation was estimated at US$29 billion in 2023.[5]
The original release of ChatGPT was based on GPT-3.5. A version based on GPT-4, the newest OpenAI model, was released on March 14, 2023, and is available for paid subscribers on a limited basis.
### Response:
| ChatGPT was launched as a prototype on November 30, 2022. It garnered attention for its detailed responses and articulate answers across many domains of knowledge.[3] Its uneven factual accuracy, however, has been identified as a significant drawback.[4] Following the release of ChatGPT, OpenAI's valuation was estimated at US$29 billion in 2023.[5]
The original release of ChatGPT was based on GPT-3.5. A version based on GPT-4, the newest OpenAI model, was released on March 14, 2023, and is available for paid subscribers on a limited basis. | There are two ChatGPT versions so far. The first release was on Nov 23rd, 2022, and the second launch was released on Mar 14th, 2023. |
Classify each of the following as either a natural hair color or a grocery store bakery brand: Hostess, blonde, brunette, Betty Crocker, Pilsbury, red, black, Entenmann's | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Classify each of the following as either a natural hair color or a grocery store bakery brand: Hostess, blonde, brunette, Betty Crocker, Pilsbury, red, black, Entenmann's
### Response:
| Natural hair color: blonde, brunette, red, black
Grocery store bakery brands: Hostess, Betty Crocker, Pilsbury, Entenmann's | |
Where is Mount Everest? | 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:
Where is Mount Everest?
### Input:
Mount Everest (Nepali: सगरमाथा, romanized: Sagarmāthā; Tibetan: Chomolungma ཇོ་མོ་གླང་མ; Chinese: 珠穆朗玛峰; pinyin: Zhūmùlǎngmǎ Fēng) is Earth's highest mountain above sea level, located in the Mahalangur Himal sub-range of the Himalayas. The China–Nepal border runs across its summit point.[2] Its elevation (snow height) of 8,848.86 m (29,031 ft 8+1⁄2 in) was most recently established in 2020 by the Chinese and Nepali authorities.[3]
### Response:
| Mount Everest (Nepali: सगरमाथा, romanized: Sagarmāthā; Tibetan: Chomolungma ཇོ་མོ་གླང་མ; Chinese: 珠穆朗玛峰; pinyin: Zhūmùlǎngmǎ Fēng) is Earth's highest mountain above sea level, located in the Mahalangur Himal sub-range of the Himalayas. The China–Nepal border runs across its summit point.[2] Its elevation (snow height) of 8,848.86 m (29,031 ft 8+1⁄2 in) was most recently established in 2020 by the Chinese and Nepali authorities.[3] | Mount Everest is located in the Himalayan mountain range and runs across the China-Nepal border. |
What is a good anime to watch for someone who has never watched anime before? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What is a good anime to watch for someone who has never watched anime before?
### Response:
| This very much depends on on your personal preferences, but I’ll give you a couple of options that I think would be good starter animes. One of the most famous and highly acclaimed anime is Cowboy Bepop, which is a genre-crossing single-season show about a crew of bounty hunters aboard a spaceship called the Bepop. Another popular entry into anime is One Punch Man, which is an action/comedy about a superhero who can defeat anyone with one punch, leading him to grow bored and search for meaning and challenge. | |
What is the SECA Art Award? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What is the SECA Art Award?
### Response:
| SECA stands for Society for the Encouragement of Contemporary Art. The SECA Art Award is an annual award that is given to emerging San Francisco Bay Area artists. It was organized by the SFMOMA in1967, and has been awarded every year since then.
In 2022, 5 artists got selected: Binta Ayofemi, Maria A. Guzmán Capron, Cathy Lu, Marcel Pardo Ariza, and Gregory Rick. Their diverse works deal with racial conflict, American Asian identity, trans pride, black and indigenous presence in the urban landscape.
SECA installations can be viewed at the SFMOMA Level 2 galleries from December through May annually. | |
Why is wine country in Northern California a great place to travel? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Why is wine country in Northern California a great place to travel?
### Response:
| Traveling to wine country in Northern California is an excellent place to travel. There are countless vineyards to visit, some of the best restaurants in the country, and picturesque views everywhere. Visiting wine country is a relaxing vacation where travelers can enjoy slowing down their daily pace and just enjoy the beautiful surroundings around them. Wine country is also rich in history and the quaint towns can be fun to just walk around. | |
Identify which instrument is string or percussion: Cowbell, Crwth | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Identify which instrument is string or percussion: Cowbell, Crwth
### Response:
| Crwth is string, Cowbell is percussion. | |
Classify each as a chip or a cracker: Goldfish, Doritos, Cheez-It, Cheetos. | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Classify each as a chip or a cracker: Goldfish, Doritos, Cheez-It, Cheetos.
### Response:
| Crackers are Goldfish and Cheez-it, both being baked snacks. Chips are Cheetos and Doritos. | |
What are four creative ways to use a chess set besides playing chess? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What are four creative ways to use a chess set besides playing chess?
### Response:
| You could use the pieces to invent a different war game; you could create a bottle flipping game with the king and queen; if the pieces are wood, you could use them as kindling for a Bo fire; and you could use the pieces as decorative paper weights. | |
Identify which instrument is string or percussion: Kepyak, Koto | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Identify which instrument is string or percussion: Kepyak, Koto
### Response:
| Koto is string, Kepyak is percussion. | |
What is your biggest pet peeve when using email filters to organize your Inbox? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What is your biggest pet peeve when using email filters to organize your Inbox?
### Response:
| Most email productivity applications allow the creation of "folders" (ex. Microsoft Outlook) and others allow the creation of "labels" (ex. Gmail). But in both cases, the application allows you to organize emails by using filters or rules to automatically store them in a particular folder or apply a specific label for easy retrieval at a later time. The key distinction, however, is that an email can belong to only one folder at a time i.e., a 1-1 relationship, whereas a variety of labels can be applied on a single email i.e., a 1-many relationship. I love using email filter rules just as much as anyone that's interested in taming their email Inbox. But I sometimes find myself not reading an important email either until it's very late or end up missing it entirely because the email skips the Inbox (where I spend most of my time) when a rule is triggered. And that drives me nuts. I hear you saying, "then why don't you edit the rule so that the email does not skip the inbox when it is triggered?". And to that I would respond, "then wouldn't that defeat the purpose and original intent of the rule? What's the point of creating a rule if all your emails end up in the Inbox view?". That, in essence, is my biggest pet peeve when using email filters to organize my Inbox. | |
Who is the company Sonova | 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 the company Sonova
### Input:
Sonova Holding AG (Phonak Holding AG before 1 August 2007) is an internationally active Swiss group of companies headquartered in Stäfa that specializes in hearing care (hearing instruments, cochlear implants, wireless communication). The Sonova group operates through its core business brands Phonak, Unitron, Hansaton, Advanced Bionics, AudioNova and Sennheiser. It is one of the largest providers in the sector worldwide. The group and its brands hold 24% of the global hearing aid market in sales.[2] As of 11 September 2022, Sonova is a component of the Swiss Market Index.[3]
### Response:
| Sonova Holding AG (Phonak Holding AG before 1 August 2007) is an internationally active Swiss group of companies headquartered in Stäfa that specializes in hearing care (hearing instruments, cochlear implants, wireless communication). The Sonova group operates through its core business brands Phonak, Unitron, Hansaton, Advanced Bionics, AudioNova and Sennheiser. It is one of the largest providers in the sector worldwide. The group and its brands hold 24% of the global hearing aid market in sales.[2] As of 11 September 2022, Sonova is a component of the Swiss Market Index.[3] | Sonova Holding AG (Phonak Holding AG before 1 August 2007) is an internationally active Swiss group of companies headquartered in Staefa that specializes in hearing care (hearing instruments, cochlear implants, wireless communication).
The Sonova group operates through its core business brands Phonak, Unitron, Hansaton, Advanced Bionics, AudioNova and Sennheiser. It is one of the largest providers in the sector worldwide. The group and its brands hold 24% of the global hearing aid market in sales. As of 11 September 2022, Sonova is a component of the Swiss Market Index. |
Which NFL team has the most Super Bowl championship wins? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Which NFL team has the most Super Bowl championship wins?
### Response:
| The Pittsburgh Steelers and the New England Patriots are tied for the most Super Bowl championship wins. Both teams have won 6 Super Bowl championships. The Steelers were the first team to achieve this in 2008, while the Patriots earned their sixth championship win in 2018. | |
Classify each of the following among a country, a continent, both, none: america, north america, australia, london, india, china | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Classify each of the following among a country, a continent, both, none: america, north america, australia, london, india, china
### Response:
| america : none, north america : continent, australia: both, london: none, india : country, china : country, nile : none, vatican city : country, europe : continent, arctic : none | |
What team has won the most Stanley Cups? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What team has won the most Stanley Cups?
### Response:
| The Montreal Canadiens have won the most Stanley Cups with 24. | |
What should I eat when I visit South India ? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What should I eat when I visit South India ?
### Response:
| South India is known for vegetarian delicacies. Here is a list of some foods that you should try :
1. Masala Dosa
2. Filter Coffee
3. Idly
4. Vada
5. Pongal | |
Describe ZMOT (Zero moment of truth) and how it differs from the 3-step model of marketing that was prevalent at the time of its introduction. | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Describe ZMOT (Zero moment of truth) and how it differs from the 3-step model of marketing that was prevalent at the time of its introduction.
### Response:
| The 3-step model (ZMOT, FMOT, SMOT) of marketing from P&G begins with the consumer discovering a product via an Ad or hearing it from other sources like friends or colleagues. This trigger moment is followed by (FMOT) the first moment of truth where consumers are at the shelf, looking to buy, touch and feel the product and evaluate competitive offerings on the adjacent frames. The last step is the (SMOT) second moment of truth, where consumers purchase and start using the products.
ZMOT (Zero moment of truth) is the time between the trigger and FMOT. It is when the consumers learn more about the products before they appear on the shelf. ZMOT is the pre-shopping experience where consumers can watch YouTube videos of the product, read Amazon reviews, and have a complete product experience before buying. | |
When was MIT founded? | 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:
When was MIT founded?
### Input:
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a private land-grant research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Established in 1861, MIT has played a significant role in the development of many areas of modern technology and science.
### Response:
| The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a private land-grant research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Established in 1861, MIT has played a significant role in the development of many areas of modern technology and science. | 1861 |
How many continents are there on Earth? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
How many continents are there on Earth?
### Response:
| There are seven continents on Earth, and they are from largest to smallest: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia. | |
What are the four seasons, and what month does each season start in New York City? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What are the four seasons, and what month does each season start in New York City?
### Response:
| The four seasons are Winter, Spring, Summer and Fall. Winter starts in December, Spring in March, Summer in June and Fall in September | |
A dialogue between two characters discussing the impact of social media on their lives. Both positive and negative points | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
A dialogue between two characters discussing the impact of social media on their lives. Both positive and negative points
### Response:
| Person 1: Hey, what happened? Why are you sad?
Person 2: I'm sad because my grades are low.
Person 1: But you used always study on your iPad... where did you go
wrong?
Person 2: Yeh... I was using my iPad but didn't study…
I was engaging myself in other things.
Person 1: Ohh..! That isn't good. See, my friend, multitasking has become a common thing in our life.
But we should know how to manage it all. We are too dependent on smartphones for everything
like work, school, shopping and personal life. We are addicted to smartphones, the internet and social media
Social media is harming us in many ways like
* It is stealing our personal life
Increase of cybercrime and cyberbullying.
Depression anxiety in children
*Addiction to games on other social networking sites.
* Causes emotional damage to a person, which leads to suicide.
* Mental illness. , etc.
But on the other hand, there are some positive aspects to note as well
Internet and social media help families stay connected
It helps in online banking and paying bills. And
It helps in online learning and remote working
It can be an effective tool for marketing
5. Information seeking
So, my dear friend internet and social media have their own merits and demerits. Use it wisely and for a good cause. | |
Tell me which of these are served hot or cold: soup, ice cream, potato salad, mashed potatoes, cake, cheese platter | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Tell me which of these are served hot or cold: soup, ice cream, potato salad, mashed potatoes, cake, cheese platter
### Response:
| Soup and mashed potatoes are both served hot. Ice cream, potato salad, cake, and cheese platters are all served cold | |
Where do the Kardashians live? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Where do the Kardashians live?
### Response:
| The Kardashians live in Hidden Hills, CA but own properties in Palm Springs, CA as well. They used to live in Calabasas, CA until they got too famous and moved one town over where they have more privacy and larger lots of land. Khloe Kardashian and Kris Jenner actually live right next to each other! They removed their property lines and have a backyard that spans both properties. Kim Kardashian lives right around the corner and Ye bought a house across the street from her when they divorced. Kourtney Kardashian lives a block away with her three children. Her husband, Travis Scott, lives 3 doors down and her children's father, Scott Disick, also lives in the same neighborhood. | |
Name some of the bravolebrities from The Real Housewives of Dubai | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Name some of the bravolebrities from The Real Housewives of Dubai
### Response:
| Caroline Brooks, Caroline Stanbury, Chanel Ayan, Dr. Sara Al Madani, Lesa Milan Hall and Nina Ali | |
Which of the following numbers are odd and which are even: 1, 35, 72, 64, 103, 29, 16, 41, 22 | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Which of the following numbers are odd and which are even: 1, 35, 72, 64, 103, 29, 16, 41, 22
### Response:
| These numbers are odd: 1, 35, 103, 29, 41. And these numbers are even: 72, 64, 16, 22. | |
Name five fire Pokemon. | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Name five fire Pokemon.
### Response:
| Five fire pokemon are Rapidash, Magmar, Vulpix, Charmeleon, and Charmander. | |
Extract from the text the various names that the Six Nations Championship has had throughout history with the beginning and end dates for each name and list them using bullet points ordered by beginning dates in the format {Beginning Date} / {End Date} - {Name} | 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:
Extract from the text the various names that the Six Nations Championship has had throughout history with the beginning and end dates for each name and list them using bullet points ordered by beginning dates in the format {Beginning Date} / {End Date} - {Name}
### Input:
The Six Nations is the successor to the Home Nations Championship (1883–1909 and 1932–39), played between teams from England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales, which was the first international rugby union tournament. With the addition of France, this became the Five Nations Championship (1910–31 and 1947–99), which in turn became the Six Nations Championship with the addition of Italy in 2000.
### Response:
| The Six Nations is the successor to the Home Nations Championship (1883–1909 and 1932–39), played between teams from England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales, which was the first international rugby union tournament. With the addition of France, this became the Five Nations Championship (1910–31 and 1947–99), which in turn became the Six Nations Championship with the addition of Italy in 2000. | * 1883 / 1909 - Home Nations Championship
* 1910 / 1931 - Five Nations Championship
* 1932 / 1939 - Home Nations Championship
* 1947 / 1999 - Five Nations Championship
* 2000 / present - Six Nations Championship |
Historically, what are the largest animals on earth? Please include dinosaurs | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Historically, what are the largest animals on earth? Please include dinosaurs
### Response:
| The largest animals to roam the earth were the dinosaurs. Of these, the Sauropods were the largest family of dinosaurs. Sauropods were herbivorous. The Diplodocus was the longest dinosaur found with a complete skeleton with a length of 26 metres or 85 feet.
Larger dinosaurs did exist but only individual bones have been found. | |
What is the Azure equivalent of EKS? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What is the Azure equivalent of EKS?
### Response:
| Microsoft Azure offers the Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) | |
What hemispheres is the United States in? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What hemispheres is the United States in?
### Response:
| The US is in the Northern and Western Hemispheres | |
What are some good flowers to plant in Hardiness Zone 7? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What are some good flowers to plant in Hardiness Zone 7?
### Response:
| You can grow a lot of great flowers in Zone 7. For shady areas of your garden, try hostas, lily of the valley, and heuchera. If you have more sun, irises, roses, peonies, and begonias should all do well. | |
Why did the cow jump over the moon? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Why did the cow jump over the moon?
### Response:
| The cow wanted to jump to the moon because it had run out of milk for its calf. The calf was crying day and night because of how hungry it was. The mother cow looked up at the night sky, saw the milky-colored moon in the sky, and thought if it jumped to the moon, its udders would be full again. It practiced over and over, jumping as high as it could. Once it was finally ready that it jumped over the moon. The courage that it gained filled the udders with milk once again. | |
What film won Best Picture at the 95th Academy Awards in 2023? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What film won Best Picture at the 95th Academy Awards in 2023?
### Response:
| Everything Everywhere All at Once | |
What are some dishes that avocados can be used in? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What are some dishes that avocados can be used in?
### Response:
| Avocados are a delicious creamy fruit that can be used in a variety of dishes and in cooking. Avocados can be sliced up and added into salads, or they can be mashed up and spread on toast to make avocado toast. Avocados are also the main ingredient in guacamole. They can also be diced into small cubes and added into poke. Some people also blend avocados and put them into smoothies, or use it in desserts as a healthier alternative ingredient. | |
Given this paragraph about a singer, what was Rihanna's first album? | 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 this paragraph about a singer, what was Rihanna's first album?
### Input:
Robyn Rihanna Fenty NH[2] (/riˈænə/ (listen) ree-AN-ə;[3][4][n 1] born February 20, 1988) is a Barbadian singer, actress, and businesswoman. Born in Saint Michael and raised in Bridgetown, Barbados, Rihanna auditioned for American record producer Evan Rogers who invited her to the United States to record demo tapes. After signing with Def Jam in 2005, she soon gained recognition with the release of her first two studio albums, Music of the Sun (2005) and A Girl Like Me (2006), both of which were influenced by Caribbean music and peaked within the top ten of the US Billboard 200 chart.
### Response:
| Robyn Rihanna Fenty NH[2] (/riˈænə/ (listen) ree-AN-ə;[3][4][n 1] born February 20, 1988) is a Barbadian singer, actress, and businesswoman. Born in Saint Michael and raised in Bridgetown, Barbados, Rihanna auditioned for American record producer Evan Rogers who invited her to the United States to record demo tapes. After signing with Def Jam in 2005, she soon gained recognition with the release of her first two studio albums, Music of the Sun (2005) and A Girl Like Me (2006), both of which were influenced by Caribbean music and peaked within the top ten of the US Billboard 200 chart. | Music of the Sun (2005) |
Who is TIME | 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 TIME
### Input:
Li "Oliveira" Peinan (born June 28, 2000) is a Chinese Terran player who is currently playing for DKZ Gaming.
He is formerly known as "TIME".
### Response:
| Li "Oliveira" Peinan (born June 28, 2000) is a Chinese Terran player who is currently playing for DKZ Gaming.
He is formerly known as "TIME". | ollowing his performance at GPL 2015 Season 3 Premier League, he was invited to become a member of X-Team at the beginning of 2016.
He became famous in NEO Star League 2016 International, where he beat MarineLorD 2-0 through his strongest matchup (TvT).
In the 3rd place playoff of WESG 2017 - Asia-Pacific Qualifier, he beat Maru 3-2 in an official offline tournament.
After One More was disbanded, Oliveira joined Clan SCBoy for 4 months before leaving. After being teamless for another 4 months, he joined Newbee in the Summer of 2018.
In 2018 WCS Montreal, Oliveira reached a new milestone in his SC2 career. He never expected himself to go that deep into the tournament. Oliveira defeated Has 3:2, who was the runner-up of 2018 WCS Valencia, and he advanced to the quarterfinals. In Ro8, he surprised most people by sweeping the series against HeRoMaRinE, one of the best EU Terran players, 3:0. Before him, the Chinese audience had sorely missed one of their own players in the semifinals, the last two being MacSed & Jim in 2013. Even though Reynor ended Oliveira's journey, he had a bright future in the coming years.
On April 2019, despite losing to MaSa in 2019 WCS Winter AM, Oliveira saw his 4th trip to the Top 8 of a premier tournament.
Just one month after 2019 WCS Winter AM, Oliveira made his breakthrough and stood in front of Serral in the quarterfinals of 2019 WCS Spring. Even though he felt anxious while facing the world's best player, Oliveira still managed to grab one map after an unsuccessful Nydus timing attack from Serral. He said that he had seen the gap between him and the best player and what he could improve in the next tournament after that game.
On July 2019, Oliveira was defeated by ShoWTimE, the best German Protoss, 1:3 in the quarterfinals of 2019 WCS Summer. Later, he was successfully qualified for Assembly Summer 2019 after defeating Scarlett for the first time. He got revenge against ShoWTimE in Group Stage 2 with two decisive SCV pulls. He then faced Serral in the quarterfinals for the second time and showed his improvement after 3 months' practice. No one expected that Oliveira would almost take down Serral in this BO5, but he narrowly lost 2:3. He even led 2:1 in the series but Serral pulled off a comeback after a vigorous effort and defeated Oliveira with 3:2. During the winner's interview, the reigning WCS Champion said that there was a moment he thought he might have lost the game. Oliveira showed his excellent control just like what ByuN did 3 years ago, and earned himself many fans worldwide.
On Aug 15, 2019 GSL vs. the World, he dominated one of the best Zerg players from Korea, soO. There was no doubt that Oliveira was now one of the best Terran players in the world.
After defeating MaNa 3:1 and Astrea 3:0 in 2019 WCS Fall, Oliveira became the first Mainland Chinese player to qualify for 2019 WCS Global Finals in Anaheim. It had taken 8 years for Chinese fans to see a local player competing in the Global Finals for the first time. No matter the result, Oliveira had initiated a new era for the Chinese StarCraft 2 scene.
Winning IEM Katowice 2023
In one of the biggest upsets in Starcraft II history, Oliveira defeated Maru 4:1 in the Grand Final of IEM Katowice 2023 to become the 2023 World Champion. After narrowly escaping his group with a 2-3 overall record with only beating Terrans, he beat 2022 IEM Katowice Semifinalist HeRoMaRinE, 2021 IEM Katowice Champion Reynor and 2022 Season 2 GSL Code S Champion herO to reach the finals. His opponent in that match, 5-time GSL Code S Champion Maru, was the 94% favourite according to Aligulac and won the first map in a convincing fashion. However, Oliveira responded with a series of impressive victories to take the series 4:1 and lift the trophy. |
For Bronze layer, how do you suggest handling the data sources that are coming as JSON/CSV/Avro, etc. (Onprem SQL data imported as json via Azure Data Factory into ADLS Or API Calls that return JSON) Should that be stored without processing in bronze layer in ADLS/Process them and store as Delta in bronze or should we have a pre bronze layer? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
For Bronze layer, how do you suggest handling the data sources that are coming as JSON/CSV/Avro, etc. (Onprem SQL data imported as json via Azure Data Factory into ADLS Or API Calls that return JSON) Should that be stored without processing in bronze layer in ADLS/Process them and store as Delta in bronze or should we have a pre bronze layer?
### Response:
| Either method will work. There are some advantages to using a delta bronze layer over relying on your JSON files in ADLS. It is a lot more performant to re-process data that's in the bronze delta format than re-processing the json files in ADLS. This is because all of your data will be consolidated and filesizes will be optimized in your bronze layer. | |
Who is using Spark in production? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Who is using Spark in production?
### Response:
| As of 2016, surveys show that more than 1000 organizations are using Spark in production. Some of them are listed on the Powered By page and at the Spark Summit. | |
Identify which instrument is string or percussion: Derkach, Lyra | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Identify which instrument is string or percussion: Derkach, Lyra
### Response:
| Lyra is string, Derkach is percussion. | |
Identify which instrument is string or woodwind: Gravikord, Heckelphone | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Identify which instrument is string or woodwind: Gravikord, Heckelphone
### Response:
| Heckelphone is woodwind, Gravikord is string. | |
In The Divergent series by Veronica Roth, what is the name used to refer to people who don't fit into a specific faction? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
In The Divergent series by Veronica Roth, what is the name used to refer to people who don't fit into a specific faction?
### Response:
| Divergents are people who cannot be classified neatly into a specific faction. | |
What are the top graph databases? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What are the top graph databases?
### Response:
| 1. Neo4j
2. Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB
3. Virtuoso
4. ArangoDB
5. Amazon Neptune | |
What is XGBoost Algorithm? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What is XGBoost Algorithm?
### Response:
| XGBoost is a robust machine-learning algorithm that can help you understand your data and make better decisions. XGBoost is an implementation of gradient-boosting decision trees. It has been used by data scientists and researchers worldwide to optimize their machine-learning models. LightGBM is another common, related library for Gradient Boosting algorithm training. Both XGBoost and LightGBM are open-source and are used in a variety of Machine Learning tasks. LightGBM is generally faster for training on large datasets. | |
What's a romatic poem about the universe and time? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What's a romatic poem about the universe and time?
### Response:
| In the universe I know
In the universe I know
We are not Here
We have missed each other
This is why Here, we feel out of sync
It’s a eerie recognition
I hear your heart
I’ve spoken to you before; before Now
Shared that same conviction
But it’s only a soft hint Here
Like a deja vu
Is it time or space?
It would never be the past
The past is old and it’s the has been, done that
The past is when we acknowledge Now; the moment we reflect
The moment we realize that again time has failed us
With its seeds of doubt
And badge of wisdom...
that necessary caution built brick by brick
In the universe I know, we have made it Here
To our moment
To the moment I’ve been waiting for
And then I realize abruptly I’m here alone
My thoughts are mine
Like an empty stare
or worse yet
Like a joking friend
There are no questions
Because questions are for the curious
And yours are for Science, not love
And when I open my map I see you blazing another path, sirens blaring
Coast to coast, I know you are made to conquer
But I already made my way down that road
And I am not there
In the universe I know, we are not Here
Instead, we are for another Future
And I hope you’ll know me then | |
Identify which instrument is string or percussion: Makuta, Tricordia | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Identify which instrument is string or percussion: Makuta, Tricordia
### Response:
| Tricordia is string, Makuta is percussion. | |
What should I do this spring in San Francisco? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What should I do this spring in San Francisco?
### Response:
| During the spring time, people in San Francisco enjoy visiting the parks for the cherry blossom, check out the open markets when the weather is nice, and explore the Golden Gate Park. If you want to venture farther, you can enjoy the wildflower festival in Half Moon Bay, take the ferry to Sausalito, or even spot Humpback whales in the Bay Area! | |
Group the following into manmade and non-manmade (naturally occurring) items: computer, salt, fence, tree stump, hillock, lightbulb, terracotta planter, snow, wolves, tablecloth, periodicals, museum | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Group the following into manmade and non-manmade (naturally occurring) items: computer, salt, fence, tree stump, hillock, lightbulb, terracotta planter, snow, wolves, tablecloth, periodicals, museum
### Response:
| Manmade: computer, fence, lightbulb, terracotta planter, tablecloth, periodicals, museum
Non-manmade: salt, hillock, tree stump, snow, wolves | |
Write an email to a butcher asking how much and what types of meats would be best for a BBQ for 20 people. And ask for a quote. | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Write an email to a butcher asking how much and what types of meats would be best for a BBQ for 20 people. And ask for a quote.
### Response:
| Hi <name of Butcher>, I need to organise a meat order for an upcoming BBQ for 20 people. Could you please suggest some cuts of meat and some quantities for that number of people. Could I also please get a quote for the total quantity. Kind regards, <name>. | |
I'm about to leave San Francisco and I love my rickety old apartment. Write it a tribute and make it poetic! | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
I'm about to leave San Francisco and I love my rickety old apartment. Write it a tribute and make it poetic!
### Response:
| To my San Francisco apartment,
I’ll miss how you rumble in the wind. How I can hear my partner on a call even with two doors closed in between us. Your front staircase, which makes every visitor feel like they’ve been transported back in time to a 1980s Palm Beach condo. The garbage trucks waking us up on Friday morning. The way your bathroom door never fully closes — much to the dismay of our guests — and the countless post-surfing wetsuits hanging from the never-used bath. The view from your back porch and the magical sunsets and sunrises we witnessed.
When we were locked down to slow the spread of COVID-19, I banged on your screen door every evening at 8pm, pretending I was a percussionist, waving at my elderly neighbors and joining in the collective shouts to show our first responders gratitude. I sat outside on the small patch of grass we called your backyard and cried when the stress was too much. After all these years, my tears are likely soaked into your beige walls and carpet, which we haphazardly plastered with frames and discounted rugs from the Pottery Barn warehouse.
And how could I forgot our downstairs neighbors, who slowly warmed to us and then loudly went through a divorce? Or our friendly landlord, who gifted us cookies and wine every holiday season, and never once increased our rent — even offering to lower it to tempt us to stay when we gave our notice?
You gave us a home and sheltered us through it all. You provided four walls within which we could blast music, fight off anxiety attacks, lazily binge tv shows, host game nights and late nights with friends, experience earthquakes and hide away from the world while still experiencing the beauty around us.
For that, I will be forever grateful. | |
What are the differences between acoustic guitars and classic guitars? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What are the differences between acoustic guitars and classic guitars?
### Response:
| There are several differences between acoustic guitars and classic (nylon) guitars.
1) The strings in acoustic guitars are made of steel, but for a classic guitar they are made of nylon.
2) the second difference is in the sound and tone they are producing. The sound created by an acoustic guitar is more crisp and twangy as apposed to the one created by a classic guitar which is more mellow.
3) The third difference is in the shape and body. The neck of an classic guitar is wider. | |
What is COCOMO | 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 COCOMO
### Input:
The Constructive Cost Model (COCOMO) is a procedural software cost estimation model developed by Barry W. Boehm. The model parameters are derived from fitting a regression formula using data from historical projects (63 projects for COCOMO 81 and 163 projects for COCOMO II).
### Response:
| The Constructive Cost Model (COCOMO) is a procedural software cost estimation model developed by Barry W. Boehm. The model parameters are derived from fitting a regression formula using data from historical projects (63 projects for COCOMO 81 and 163 projects for COCOMO II). | COCOMO is a software cost/effort estimation tool built on regression algorithm |
How can I treat a cough without medication? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
How can I treat a cough without medication?
### Response:
| You can help soothe a cough by getting some rest and drinking plenty of fluids, often hot drinks such as lemon and honey will help. Using a humidifier or having a steamy shower will also help. To help at night, raise your head in bed with an extra pillow. | |
When was the Roman empire founded? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
When was the Roman empire founded?
### Response:
| The Roman empire was founded after the Republican period in 27BC and went through 1453AD. Some sources claim that the Roman Empire ended in 476AD with the fall of Rome via the Barbarian leader, Odoacer, however this is not true. The Roman empire continued on through the Eastern half of the Roman Empire. The Eastern Roman Empire is commonly referred to as the Byzantines. However, the Byzantines is a modern creation of referring to this Eastern Empire. In fact, all of the way through 1453AD, the people of the Eastern Roman Empire referred to themselves as Romans. | |
Where are good places to go for vacation? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Where are good places to go for vacation?
### Response:
| The best places to go for vacation depend on what time of year it is and how far you can travel. If you have a limited budget, driving to the nearest mountain range to go camping can be a fun vacation in the summer. In the winter, you could consider renting a cabin near a ski area. If you can travel farther away, then traveling to a beach destination like the Mediterranean or Hawaii is a great trip. | |
Where is John Rahm from? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Where is John Rahm from?
### Response:
| Barrika, Spain | |
What are nice things to do for someone on their birthday? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What are nice things to do for someone on their birthday?
### Response:
| Ideas for nice things that you could do for someone on their birthday include serving them breakfast in bed, sending them a text message, sending them a birthday card, baking them a birthday cake, giving them a gift, taking them out for a meal, or doing an activity with them that they enjoy. | |
What is Akshardham? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What is Akshardham?
### Response:
| Akshardham in New Delhi, India is recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records as the World's largest comprehensive Hindu Temple. The 100-acre Akshardham complex on the banks of Yamuna has become an architectural landmark of India. The monument is a fusion of pink stone and pure white marble, where pink stone symbolizes bhakti (devotion) in eternal bloom and white marble that of absolute purity and eternal peace. It measures 356 ft. long, 316 ft. wide and 141 ft. hight, covering an area of 86,342 sq.ft. The marvelous, ornately hand-carved stone temple has been built without structural steel. It took five years for the 11,000 artisans and volunteers to build this grand structure. It cost about 200 crore Indian rupees. It was built by the Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS) organization. | |
How do I cook basmati rice? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
How do I cook basmati rice?
### Response:
| To cook basmati rice perfectly, first rinse the desired amount of rice until the water runs clear. Then, in a saucepan with a tight fitting lid and over medium heat, add rice and water in a 1C rice to 1.5C water or other liquid (like broth) ratio. Bring the pot to a simmer, reduce heat to low, cover and let cook for 15 minutes. Let the rice sit for another 10 minutes off of the heat with the lid on and the fluff with a fork and enjoy! To make the rice more flavorful, you can add cumin or other spices and salt. | |
Give me a short summary of the movie Gladiator. | 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:
Give me a short summary of the movie Gladiator.
### Input:
Gladiator is a 2000 epic historical drama film directed by Ridley Scott and written by David Franzoni, John Logan, and William Nicholson. It stars Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, Ralf Möller, Oliver Reed (in his final role), Djimon Hounsou, Derek Jacobi, John Shrapnel, Richard Harris, and Tommy Flanagan. Crowe portrays Roman general Maximus Decimus Meridius, who is betrayed when Commodus, the ambitious son of Emperor Marcus Aurelius, murders his father and seizes the throne. Reduced to slavery, Maximus becomes a gladiator and rises through the ranks of the arena to avenge the murders of his family and his emperor.
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| Gladiator is a 2000 epic historical drama film directed by Ridley Scott and written by David Franzoni, John Logan, and William Nicholson. It stars Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, Ralf Möller, Oliver Reed (in his final role), Djimon Hounsou, Derek Jacobi, John Shrapnel, Richard Harris, and Tommy Flanagan. Crowe portrays Roman general Maximus Decimus Meridius, who is betrayed when Commodus, the ambitious son of Emperor Marcus Aurelius, murders his father and seizes the throne. Reduced to slavery, Maximus becomes a gladiator and rises through the ranks of the arena to avenge the murders of his family and his emperor. | In 180 AD, Hispano-Roman General Maximus Decimus Meridius intends to return home after he leads the Roman army to victory against the Germanic tribes near Vindobona on the Limes Germanicus. Emperor Marcus Aurelius tells Maximus that his own son, Commodus, is unfit to rule and that he wishes Maximus to succeed him, as regent, to help save Rome from corruption and restore the republic. When told of this, Commodus privately murders his father.
Commodus proclaims himself the new emperor, asking Maximus for his loyalty, but he refuses. Maximus is arrested by the Praetorian Guard and is told that he and his family will die. He kills his captors and, wounded, rides for his home near Turgalium (now Trujillo), where he finds his wife and son crucified. Maximus buries them, then collapses from his injuries. Slavers find him, and take him to the city of Zucchabar in the Roman province of Mauretania Caesariensis, where he is sold to gladiator trainer Proximo.
Maximus reluctantly fights in local tournaments, his combat skills helping him win matches and gain popularity. He befriends two other gladiators: Hagen, a German; and Juba, a Numidian. Proximo reveals to Maximus that he was once a gladiator who was freed by Marcus Aurelius, and advises him to "win the crowd" to win his freedom.
When Commodus organises 150 days of games to commemorate his father's death, Proximo takes his gladiators to Rome to fight in the Colosseum. Disguised in a masked helmet, Maximus debuts in the Colosseum as a Carthaginian in a re-enactment of the Battle of Zama. Unexpectedly, he leads his side to victory, and Commodus enters the Colosseum to offer his congratulations. He orders the disguised Maximus, as leader of the gladiators, to reveal his identity; Maximus removes his helmet and declares vengeance. Commodus is compelled by the crowd to let the gladiators live, and his guards are held back from striking them down.
Maximus's next fight is against a legendary undefeated gladiator, Tigris of Gaul. Commodus arranges for several tigers to be set upon Maximus during the duel, but Maximus manages to prevail. Commodus orders Maximus to kill Tigris, but Maximus spares his opponent's life; in response, the crowd chants "Maximus the Merciful", angering Commodus.
Maximus discovers from Cicero, his ex-orderly, that his former legions remain loyal. He meets in secret with Lucilla, Commodus's sister and once the lover of Maximus; and Gracchus, an influential senator. They agree to have Maximus escape Rome to join his legions, topple Commodus by force, and hand power back to the Roman Senate. Commodus learns of the plot when Lucilla's son, Lucius, innocently hints at the conspiracy. Commodus threatens Lucilla and Lucius, and has the Praetorian Guard arrest Gracchus and attack the gladiators' barracks. Proximo and his men, including Hagen, sacrifice themselves to enable Maximus to escape. Maximus is captured at the rendezvous with Cicero, where the latter is killed.
In an effort to win back public approval, Commodus challenges Maximus to a duel in the Colosseum. He stabs Maximus in the lung before the match to gain an advantage. Despite his injuries, Maximus disarms Commodus. After the Praetorian Guard refuses to aid him, Commodus unsheathes a hidden knife; Maximus overpowers Commodus and drives the knife into his throat, killing him. Before Maximus succumbs to his wounds, he asks for political reforms, for his gladiator allies to be freed, and for Senator Gracchus to be reinstated. As he dies, he has a vision where he reunites with his wife and son. His friends and allies honor him as "a soldier of Rome", at Lucilla's behest, and carry his body out of the arena, while the body of Commodus is left behind.
That night, Juba visits the Colosseum and buries figurines of Maximus's wife and son at the spot where he died. |
Is crocodile a reptile or an amphibian? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Is crocodile a reptile or an amphibian?
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| Crocodiles are reptiles. While they live both on land and in water, that in itself doesn't make them an amphibian. It lacks other amphibian characteristics, like a moist, glandular skin that lacks scales and feathers.
While a crocodile, like a reptile, has dry, scaly skin that helps prevent water loss and provides them protection. They lay their eggs on ground. | |
Where is Dieveniskes 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:
Where is Dieveniskes located
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Dieveniškės (in Lithuanian literally: Place of gods; Polish: Dziewieniszki; Belarusian: Дзевянішкі Dzevyanishki) is a town in the Vilnius County of Lithuania, about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) from the Belarusian border in the so-called Dieveniškės appendix. It is surrounded by the Dieveniškės Regional Park.
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| Dieveniškės (in Lithuanian literally: Place of gods; Polish: Dziewieniszki; Belarusian: Дзевянішкі Dzevyanishki) is a town in the Vilnius County of Lithuania, about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) from the Belarusian border in the so-called Dieveniškės appendix. It is surrounded by the Dieveniškės Regional Park. | Dieveniskes, in Lithuanian literally: Place of gods is a town in the Vilnius County of Lithuania, about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) from the Belarusian border in the so-called Dieveniskes appendix. It is surrounded by the Dieveniskes Regional Park. |
Give me tips on how to stick to habits? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Give me tips on how to stick to habits?
### Response:
| It is sometimes tough to stick to habits, but it is possible if we follow the methodic approach.
Here are some tips on how you can do it.
1. Understand why you need to stick to a habit and why it is essential.
2. Make the habit obvious; e.g., if you want to play guitar every night after dinner, keep your guitar visible in the dining area.
3. Make habits easy. We often avoid long and complex things, so keep them simple. e.g., if you want to make a habit of exercising, start with small and simple exercises.
4. Make habits attractive and satisfying. Give yourself rewards after finishing the routine. e.g., you can eat an ice cream cone after exercise 3–4 days a week.
I hope this helps you in your habit-making journey. | |
How often should I walk my adult dog? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
How often should I walk my adult dog?
### Response:
| Depending on the age of your dog, you may find that your dog likes to take walks 3-6 times a day. To make sure your adult dog pees and poops regularly during the day, your dog would appreciate a walk at least every 6 hours. Walks usually last around 15 minutes but the longer the walk the better. | |
Given this reference text about Nintendo, when was it founded? | 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 this reference text about Nintendo, when was it founded?
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Nintendo was founded in 1889 as Nintendo Karuta[c] by craftsman Fusajiro Yamauchi and originally produced handmade hanafuda playing cards. After venturing into various lines of business during the 1960s and acquiring a legal status as a public company, Nintendo distributed its first console, the Color TV-Game, in 1977. It gained international recognition with the release of Donkey Kong in 1981 and the Nintendo Entertainment System and Super Mario Bros. in 1985.
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| Nintendo was founded in 1889 as Nintendo Karuta[c] by craftsman Fusajiro Yamauchi and originally produced handmade hanafuda playing cards. After venturing into various lines of business during the 1960s and acquiring a legal status as a public company, Nintendo distributed its first console, the Color TV-Game, in 1977. It gained international recognition with the release of Donkey Kong in 1981 and the Nintendo Entertainment System and Super Mario Bros. in 1985. | 1889 |
Are panda bears real bears? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Are panda bears real bears?
### Response:
| Yes, pandas are one of the 8 or so species of extant, or living, bear. They are likely the most distantly related bear relative to the other species, along with spectacled bears. Pandas live in the wild exclusively in Asia. Pandas primarily eat bamboo. Red pandas are not bears, and are more closely related to raccoons. | |
Do you have to get training to go scuba diving? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Do you have to get training to go scuba diving?
### Response:
| Scuba diving requires training, and normally people gain a scuba diving certification before doing this activity | |
What are the FAANG companies? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What are the FAANG companies?
### Response:
| Five of the best performing tech stocks of the last decade are Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix, and Google. Those five stocks have been pulled together into an the acronym FAANG. | |
What are the qualities of a good manager? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
What are the qualities of a good manager?
### Response:
| Qualities that make a good manager could vary. Different managers bring different things to the table in different situations to help the team and company. Here are a few qualities that are generally useful:
1. Hiring: Primary job for a manager is to build a good team which is not possible without hiring the team.
2. Building trust: It's important for a manager to build trust with each individual on their team but also within the team members themselves to create a culture for collaboration
3. Problem solving: Managers must be able to recognize problems and help the team find resolutions either by directly helping them or finding the right help for the team
4. Prioritization: Teams often have more work than they have people and managers play a critical role in prioritizing tasks to ensure the higher impact tasks are done first.
5. Flexibility: Managers must be willing to play different roles as the situation demands it ranging from hands on domain expertise to conflict resolution to culture builder. | |
Tell me whether these teams have ever won the Champions League: Real Madrid, Manchester United, Manchester City, Liverpool, Paris Saint-Germain | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Tell me whether these teams have ever won the Champions League: Real Madrid, Manchester United, Manchester City, Liverpool, Paris Saint-Germain
### Response:
| Winners;
Real Madrid, Liverpool, Manchester United
Despite the recent success in their national leagues, Manchester City and Paris Saint-Germain are still competing to win their first UEFA Champions League title. | |
Why is Dungeons and Dragons so popular nowadays? | Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.
### Instruction:
Why is Dungeons and Dragons so popular nowadays?
### Response:
| Dungeons and Dragons, also commonly known as D&D is a role playing game that has been around since the 70s. D&D has been enjoying somewhat of a resurgence in recent years and has gained more mainstream appeal thanks largely to the internet and streaming in particular. Shows like Critical Role and Dimension 20 where campaigns are streamed often in real time over the internet have made D&D more accessible than ever before. The success of Critical Role in particular is noteworthy, with Amazon Prime developing an animated show based on the first campaign and a second show announced adapting the second campaign. There is even a D&D movie in the works set to release in 2023 with a cast of renowned actors like Chris Pine and Michelle Rodriguez. | |
Van Halen (/væn ˈheɪlɛn/ van HAY-len) was an American rock band formed in Pasadena, California, in 1973. Credited with "restoring hard rock to the forefront of the music scene",[2] Van Halen was known for its energetic live shows[3] and for the virtuosity of its lead guitarist, Eddie Van Halen.[4][5] The band was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2007. | 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:
Van Halen (/væn ˈheɪlɛn/ van HAY-len) was an American rock band formed in Pasadena, California, in 1973. Credited with "restoring hard rock to the forefront of the music scene",[2] Van Halen was known for its energetic live shows[3] and for the virtuosity of its lead guitarist, Eddie Van Halen.[4][5] The band was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2007.
### Input:
Where and when did Van Halen start as a band?
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| Where and when did Van Halen start as a band? | formed in Pasadena, California, in 1973 |
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