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What is Big Data?
Big data is a term used to describe sets of data that are too large and complex to be analyzed and understood using traditional methods and tools.
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What does a healthy morning routine look like?
Here's an example of a healthy morning routine. You wake up at least an hour or two before your obligations begin. You start your day with a meditation practice so that you can clear your mind and focus on your intentions for the day. Then you spend at least 30 minutes on exercise. After working up a sweat, you take a ...
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Which are the main reasons for doing a PhD?
A PhD degree provides advanced and specialized knowledge on a specific field of Science. People who pursue a PhD, are usually passionate about their subject, and wish to invest significant amount of time to research and contribute in that field.
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What is cloud computing in simple terms?
In simple terms cloud computing allows you to use preconfigured hardware devices and software services managed by somebody else on internet. Most cases you pay only for the resources you use and it is very easy to procure more as you need more services. Cloud computing makes it easy to setup the technology infrastruct...
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How can I tell my sourdough starter is ready to use?
You can look for a few signs to see if your sourdough starter is ready to use. One common sign to look for is whether the starter has at least doubled in volume. Time can be a difficult indicator as how long it takes for a starter to double volume can vary based on temperature, hydration, and other factors. Another sig...
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What are the primary benefits of sending my child to daycare?
There are many benefits to sending your child to daycare. Daycare centers provide an effective way to socialize your child with other children and adult teachers. This allows your child to form relationships and build trust with people outside of their core family unit. Daycares provide structured learning activities t...
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Where to find the best croissant in San Francisco?
This is hard to say as the answer heavily depends on your preference. Arsicault is generally a very popular bakery for croissants. The croissants here are very flaky and very buttery. If that is right up your alley, definitely give them a visit! Other than Arsicault, there are many bakeries in SF that offers croissant ...
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Do aliens exist?
Although there is no definitive evidence for the existence of extraterrestrial life, pictures and videos of UFOs, although of low quality, have proven to many people that not only does extraterrestrial life exist, but it is visiting Earth regularly.
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With the rise of plastics in the environment are legos still a good toy for kids?
Legos are popular among kids. They simulate the mind and make them focus on the details. They help exercise fine motor skills and enhance the child's ability to think creatively. Legos also help facilitate group activities through collaborative thinking. They are very adaptable and available for all ages and skill leve...
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Why is ice hockey a good sport for women?
Ice Hockey is common sport for women, which is most popular in New England, the Midwest, and Canadian. Ice Hockey promotes confidence, agility, speed and team work, Many programs are available for young children as part of a learn-to-skate, co-ed and all-gender programs. Strong relationships are developed amongst te...
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Which onsen villages in Japan are the best to visit for foreign tourists? And what should I do once I'm in an onsen village?
There are many great onsen villages in Japan in which tourists of any nationals can enjoy the experience of bathing in natural hot springs. Some great examples are Hakone, Kusatsu and Nyuto Onsen. Ideally, you would want to spend a day or two in a village as these villages are often located in beautiful nature and offe...
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Extract the current cash rate from the following using the format: {x} percent At its meeting today, the Board decided to increase the cash rate target by 25 basis points to 3.60 per cent. It also increased the interest rate on Exchange Settlement balances by 25 basis points to 3.50 per cent. Global inflation remains ...
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Should I immigrate to Canada?
Canada is the third largest country in the world by landmass. It set a record in 2022 for most immigrants into the country, in large part to public health system, quality of living, and low crime rates. That said, Canada is experiencing very high real estate prices in major cities like Toronto and Vancouver due to lack...
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How should I choose what cheese to buy?
There are many different types of cheese, so choosing what cheese to buy depends on personal preference, availability, and intended use. Washed-rind cheeses are often strongly flavored and runny so are best as a topping for bread or crackers. Harder cheeses can be eaten as a snack or grated on top of pasta.
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What do people usually do at a birthday party?
It is traditional for people to celebrate their birthdays with a party by inviting friends and family. You usually see a birthday cake with candles. People like to sing the "happy birthday" song together. Often there can be games come along designed by the host. For example, some people may prepare trivia questions rel...
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Why do Jewish holidays begin at sunset the night before?
In many modern cultures and calendars, days begin in the morning and end at night. But what if the opposite were true? In the opening lines of the Creation story in the book of Genesis, the foundational story for all Abrahamic cultures, we learn that all the world was darkness and void. (Darkness came first.) And t...
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What is the difference between a GPU and a CPU?
Central processing unit (CPU) and a graphics processing unit (GPU) have very different roles. The CPU can have multiple processing cores and is commonly referred to as the brain of the computer. It is essential to all modern computing systems as it executes the commands and processes needed for your computer and operat...
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What is Long COVID?
Long COVID is the experience of COVID symptoms a month of more after someone contracts COVID-19. Two of the more common symptoms of long COVID include chronic fatigue and brain fog. The scientific community is still working hard to understand more about this condition, as today there is neither a reliable test to ident...
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My family wants to buy a dog. Which breed should we chose?
Selecting a breed is an important step when deciding on a dog. First, determine if it will be used for hunting, show or as a pet. Then decide if you would like a big, medium or small sized dog. It's also good to know if you have any allegories towards particular types of hair of fur. Finally, since breeds can vary si...
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What is a snook?
A snook is an inshore fish species. They cannot be commercially fished. If you want to eat a snook, you will need to catch it yourself. Snook catch limits are highly regulated by Florida fish and wildlife.
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Create an itinerary for 3 days in Park City Utah that is good for children and adults. Include hotels, food options, one day of skiing and activities.
Ok, here are three days for a family trip to Park city. Day one: - Go grocery shopping at Whole Food Market to pick up snacks, and food for lunches. - Pick up rental skiing at Christy's for all adults and children whole are skiing. - Eat dinner at River Horse Tavern on Main street. Day two: - Go skiing at Park City ...
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Why is Steph Curry such a good basketball player?
Stephen Curry, of the Golden State Warriors is considered one of the best basketball players in the NBA because of his ability to make shots from anywhere on the basketball court. He has been considered one of the greatest of all time because of how transformative his play-style is, opting to shoot three-pointers oppos...
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Why is selling stocks short a high risk investment technique
Short selling stocks is a high risk technique as you are betting that a stock will go down in value and the downside risk is essentially unlimited. When you buy a stock "long" you know the stock can "only" go to (0) so your risk is what you invested, when you are selling a stock "short" the stock has no limit to far i...
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Why babies cry ?
Since babies can’t speak, crying is their way to communicate what they need or feel. For instance, babies can cry because they are hungry or because their diaper is dirty or because their tummy hurts or just because they to let go of emotions. The type, the intensity and the length of cries can vary from one baby to an...
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How do you find a college internship in your interested field of study?
You can research open internship positions through many sources, including LinkedIn, Indeed, Handshake, company websites and college career websites. Networking with alumni, friends, family and company employees is also another source for learning and applying to open positions. With each position receiving many appli...
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Why do people travel do different places?
One reason for people to travel is business. They meet customers, or colleagues in different cities, possibly different countries. Even when the main purpose of travel is business, there is also a social aspect to it. Meeting colleagues or customers in a casual environment, e.g. for lunch or dinner helps with creating ...
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Why 2 is greater than 3?
This is a trick question. 2 is not greater than 3. As a matter of fact, 3 is greater than 2. That being said, you could potentially define a mathematical space in which 2 is greater than 3. However, in real life we refer to real number domain in which 3 is greater than 2.
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How do I travel from SF to Aspen ski resorts?
During winter season, United airline operates direct flight from SFO to ASE a few times a week. ASE is the local airport of Aspen. Once you arrive at ASE, most hotels and resorts offer complimentary shuttle to and from the local airport. Direct flight usually ends around the first week of April, so if that's not an opt...
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Why playing Phase 10 make people so angry?
Unlike a similar card game, Uno, players can target one another in a more direct way. This can cause players to feel singled out and targeted which may feel unfair. Skip cards can be given to anyone which means that everyone can skip the same person if they wanted to or make someone draw card after card until they ar...
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Why is Dungeons and Dragons so popular nowadays?
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 cam...
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Are seed oils bad for you?
Seed oils such as vegetable, canola, soy, sunflower, etc. are high in omega 6 fatty acids. Research has shown that diets high in omega 6 fatty acids lead to systemic inflammation. Unlike seed oils, saturated fat is usually derived from animal products, however they’ve been demonized by various communities with politica...
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What is the sport of Ultimate?
Ultimate, originally known as ultimate frisbee, is a non-contact team sport played with a disc flung by hand. Ultimate was developed in 1968 by AJ Gator in Maplewood, New Jersey. Although ultimate resembles many traditional sports in its athletic requirements, it is unlike most sports due to its focus on self-officiati...
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How do you start your child playing soccer?
A great place to start is to start your child on a rec league. These are normally for beginners and emphasize having fun and usually are a short, low financial commitment. If they enjoy this experience, moving up to a club level league is a great next step. This is a larger commitment both in terms time and money.
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What are the steps to care for a houseplant?
First, be sure to provide water, sunlight and humidity levels necessary for the variety of plant you have. For example, succulent-type plants may require less frequent waterings than their green-leafy counterparts. Research your new plants' preferred sunlight, water, and humidity requirements so you can provide the bes...
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Who was the best player in Denver Broncos franchise history?
John Elway is considered the best player in Denver Broncos history. He led the team to five Super Bowls, winning two of them. Elway had great talent as a passer, but would also use his legs to help the team win. In fact, Elway is the only player to compile 50,000 yards passing and 3,000 rushing. His most memorable ...
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What do you think: can we release this without a UI and add that later? Can we release it as GA without a UI?
I think we're better off releasing it as an update to. the public preview if we aren't going to have a UI. And the API needs to be very well documented. If we do release it as GA without a UI, we should definitely message to customers that a UI is coming (although not promise a time frame or ETA).
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Who is the toughest teenage mutant ninja turtle?
Whilst all the ninja turtles are training martial artists, who is actually the toughest is a subjective opinion. However, Raphael is normally portrayed as the most aggressive and toughest fighter due to his more aggressive demeanour and attitude. All are capable fighters, but Raphael is probably the one who would be th...
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Who invented Calculus?
Calculus was developed independently by Isaac Newton and Gottfried Wilhem Leibniz at around the same time. Later work by Cauchy, Weierstrass, and Riemann brought full rigor to Calculus as a distinct branch of mathematics.
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Why is soccer so popular?
Soccer, or football, is played in every corner of the globe, from world-class pitches to back streets. All one needs to play is a round ball and some markers to signify the goals. The same cannot be said for other sports which commonly require specialized equipment or venues. Due to this accessibility, the world has se...
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How many minutes in a football match?
There are 90 minutes in a football match. This is played in two 45 minute halves where teams swap sides of the pitch at half-time. This is for football, also called soccer, which is one of the most popular sports in Europe.
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What are the differences between an upright piano and a grand piano?
The main differences between an upright piano and a grand piano are: - action mechanisms: an upright piano utilizes a string action to allow vertically placed hammers to reset, while gravity returns the hammers in a grand piano, offering better responsiveness and repetition speed - pedals: a grand piano usually have 3 ...
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Why do you like ballet so much?
Ballet is a true form of art. I enjoy taking ballet classes because we always dance with beautiful piano music during the floor and barre exercises. It is so relaxing when my body naturally dances with classical music. Ballet has some rigid rules when conducting certain movements, but it truly can be creative. Anyone a...
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Why do people like gardening?
People like to garden to grow their own food, flowers, and medicine, as well as experience the outdoors and natural ecosystems around us. Some also like to garden to improve the aesthetics and monetary value of their property.
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What is Multicloud?
Multicloud simply refers to deploying workloads to multiple public clouds. Companies may have several motivations for multicloud deployments. SaaS platforms often wish to offer services close to existing customer workloads, which is especially critical for data intensive applications, where network latency and bandwidt...
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Why do Germans love their cars?
Germans spend a lot of money on their cars. Whether by leasing or buying. It is a kind of status symbol and German engineering is memorized every day via advertising or even cars driving around. Many sports car manufacturers like Porsche or even Mercedes manage to attract more and more clientele through their pricing a...
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Why do cats lick themselves
Cats lick to show affection, to bond with you and other cats, and to groom themselves. Licking excessively can signal your cat has a medical issue, an allergy, or stress and anxiety. You may need to take your cat to the vet for evaluation and treatment if they develop bald spots from grooming too much
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where is khargone?
Khargone is a town in Madhya Pradesh India, situated near river Kunda. It's on the southwest corner of the state. it borders with Maharastra state to the south. Khargone is also a district with the same name. The weather in Khargone is very hot in summers with temperatures reaching above 40 degree celcius. The city has...
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Why are there speed limits on public roads?
Governments create and enforce speed limits for humans driving vehicles on public roads in the interest of public safety. The speed limits generally depend on the type of road, including whether it is in a residential area or a freeway. Police officers enforce posted limits by patrolling the roads and checking the spee...
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Why do people exercise?
Exercise provides many benefits to physical and mental health. It increases strength, cardiovascular health, extends life expectancy, and generally improve people mental and emotional well-being. Often exercise occur during very enjoyable activities, such as sports and outdoor recreation. Those activities attract...
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Why do people like to run very long distances like marathons?
As with all endurance sports, long distance running can pose an enjoyable challenge for some people. Some athletes are known to like running for its health benefits, its feeling of calm or meditative relaxation, or companionship with other runners. Whether running for fun or in a competitive race event, the feeling of ...
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Summarize the following paragraph about Microsoft in 2 sentences: Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational technology corporation headquartered in Redmond, Washington. Microsoft's best-known software products are the Windows line of operating systems, the Microsoft Office suite, and the Internet Explorer and...
Microsoft is an American software company that is well known for its Windows operating system, Microsoft Office suite, and Cloud Computing (Azure), etc amongst many others. It was founded by Bill Gates and worth over a trillion dollars.
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I am working on a blog post on the effect of Snapchat on teenagers. Can you help me think of a few titles for the post? For background, I think Snapchat has a negative effect on our teenagers ability to focus, maintain healthy in-person relationships, and develop into productive adults.
Sure, here are a few ideas: "Snapchat negatively affects our teens focus and ability to maintain healthy relationships," "Snapchat and the decline of youth productivity," Snapchat filters hide the complexities of teenage reality," "Snapchat wins when our teenagers lose themselves online," and "But first, let me take a ...
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How do you know if you reached product market fit?
Product market fit, a term used by the startups ecosystem to identify if they have a product that satisfies a need for a number of customers for a problem they are currently facing. There is not a single unit of measurement if a startup reached product market fit or not. One of the ways to measure product market fit is...
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Why do audiophiles spend lots of money on high-end audio equipment and does more expensive gear always sound better than less expensive hardware?
While it is generally true that audiophiles are willing to spend more money on high-end gear than those less passionate about audio, justification for this additional financial outlay is not solely based on the equipment’s definitive sonic superiority. There are a handful of key attributes that define audio equipment...
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What is Cuneiform?
Cuneiform is a logo-syllabic script that was used to write several languages of the Ancient Middle East. The script was in active use from the early Bronze Age until the beginning of the Common Era. It is named for the characteristic wedge-shaped impressions (Latin: cuneus) which form its signs. Cuneiform was originall...
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What is the greenhouse effect?
The greenhouse effect is the process by which the sun's energy gets trapped in a planet's atmosphere and heat's the planet's surface. The energy gets trapped due to the planet's atmosphere having a higher transparency to visible radiation from the sun than it does to infrared radiation that gets emitted after bouncing ...
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How can I improve my sleep?
There are a number of variables that can help you improve your sleep. It is important to try different recommendations and see which ones will have the biggest impact for you. Sleep is the foundation of our mental and physical health and performance in all endeavors. 1) View sunlight by going outside within 30-60 m...
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As a leader, how do you build an environment of trust?
In order to build an environment of trust, a leader should should take a bottom-up approach to identify and empathize on efforts being taken by the team in the ground, and be able to relate to it. One of the main pillars of strong leadership is built on trust, which can flourish over a period of time by nurturing the t...
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Hello, my family and I recently went to the zoo and saw a number of animals. Please identify the animals in this summary and organize them in order of size. My son's favorite animal is an elephant, and he saw an elephant in the grassland. My wife caught a parakeet trying to eat our popcorn. My daughter was scared b...
The animals in your summary by size are an elephant, a lion, a boa constrictor, and a parakeet. This sounds like a fun trip to the zoo!
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What triggers urticaria at night and why are hives and itching at their worst?
Getting hives at night could mean that you have come into contact that triggers the allergic reaction. It could very well be something you ate or the fabric of your sheets or your current environment. One must avoid triggers and use anti-itch medicine without prescription to alleviate the problem.
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What is the city of Denver like?
Denver is a big city, nestled directly to the east of the Rocky Mountains. Many people that live in Denver are educated and have a friendly attitude. It is a family friendly and dog friendly city, with many parks, recreational activities and a lot of green space/trails. With the abundance of green space, and 300 days o...
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Name 5 different vegetables. List them with dashes
- Carrot - Kale - Broccoli - Cabbage - Potato
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Is Microsoft a FAANG stock?
FAANG is an acronym that refers to the stocks of five hot new technology companies in the 2010s with huge potential growth. FAANG is made up of the first letter of each of these companies. They are Facebook (now Meta), Amazon, Apple, Netflix and Google (now Alphabet). Microsoft is not part of this mix, as by the 2010s...
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What is a side slide in aviation?
It is a technique used to compensate for a crosswind. It is used primarily during takeoff and landing. It is first established by lowering the upwind wing using aileron by moving the yoke or stick in the direction of the wind. Then apply enough rudder to keep from turning.
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What do I need to be aware of when talking to an alien?
You need to carefully consider your actions and presuppose a friendly exchange. Here are suggestions that may help: 1. Try to avoid using offensive behavior and remarks. Respect each other's culture, values and dignity. 2. Try not to mention any human weapons, technology, and information that can cause damage or confu...
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What are Jindo dogs like?
Jindos are extremely loyal, and territorial. Unlike most dogs, Jindos do not play fetch, and rarely bark. They are also very independent, and some would say they march to the beat of their own drum. When meeting strangers they tend to be very reserved, but are highly affectionate to their owners. It is very hard to ear...
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How do I find my Tesla charging station?
Access charge settings by touching Controls > Charging when Tesla is in Park. You can also touch the battery icon on the touchscreen to access charge settings.
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Is there a relation between wavelength and frequency?
Wavelength is inversely proportional to frequency. Wavelength is the distance between crests of waves whereas Frequency is number of waves occur in given time. Higher the frequency , lower the wavelength and vice-versa
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What is the city of Portsmouth in England famous for?
Portsmouth is a coastal town in the south of England only connected to the mainland by three road bridges built over the sea. Portsmouth has a long and well documented history that is closely associated with the Royal Navy, who are headquartered there, and the sea faring exploits of the British have shaped the modern d...
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Who built the great pyramid of Giza?
Mainstream archaeologists claim that the great pyramid was built by pharaoh Khufu. There is not much evidence to support that claim given that the Egyptians left no written accounts of the methods and timing of the pyramid construction. Some scientists have proposed the theory that the great pyramids were actually bui...
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What are the best types of pets for a family with kids?
The best types of pets for a family to get are those that match the energy level and time commitment that the family is willing to commit to. For example, if the family is frequently going to be away on trips, they should think about if their absence would cause stress for the pet and how much care they would need to a...
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Why would anyone go river rafting?
River rafting offers an opportunity to see nature from a new point of view. You enjoy scenery a the pace of the river current, whether on flat water, through gentle riffles or in whitewater. The flora and fauna that you see will vary wildly depending on the ecosystem and area of the river you float. For example, in ...
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Why do people read books?
People may read books for a number of reasons. Most commonly, people either read books for entertainment, or for information. These types of books are generally separated into fiction and non-fiction books. A fiction book may craft a story for the reader to consume, exciting their mind by the premise of this new wor...
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Can planets in the Solar System be seen with the naked eye?
Yes, under the correct weather conditions, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Saturn and Jupiter can be seen with the naked eye. Other planets in the Solar System can only be observed with strong telescopes. Venus is the third brightest object in the sky and can be seen usually during twilight.
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How do you juggle?
Juggling is the act of continually throwing and catching three or more objects, usually balls. Humans juggle for entertainment, recreation, exercise, and fun. Some jugglers are professionally hired to perform at birthday parties, festivals, and events. You juggle by throwing balls from hand to hand, releasing a ball be...
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Why do humans play sports?
Humans play sports for a variety of reasons but one reason is to have fun. Playing sports is also a good form of exercise which helps humans stay in shape. Not everyone enjoys playing sports but for those that do they often enjoy competing against one another.
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How can I become a pilot?
The first step to become a private or commercial pilot is to join a flight school and get a license. Pilots must also meet basic medical requirements to fly, applying for a medical certificate. Private pilots can fly light aircraft such as Cessnas and Pipers for leisure. They can fly solo or take passengers with them. ...
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How Fast Does An Average Person Run?
Males run at an average speed of 8 mph, and women run at an average speed of 6.5 mph. People running for their lives, not for recreational purposes, can run at an average speed of 12 mph. Athletes and gym enthusiasts tend to be faster than the average person and may run at a speed as high as 14 to 17 mph. The numbers c...
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What is the average interest rate for a 30 year mortgage in the United States?
The average interest rate for a 30 year mortgage in the United States as of Tuesday, March 28th is 7.9%. The interest rate that you'll actually for a mortgage get depends on your lender, credit score, and debt to income ratio, among other things.
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What is lacrosse?
Lacrosse is the original and oldest sport in North America. it is one of the national sports of Canada. It was created by French-Canadian Jesuit missionary priests in Canada, in the 17th Century. The game of lacrosse is based on the traditional Native American game "baggataway."' This means "little brother of war;"...
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Why would people not like Goose Goose Duck?
the core mechanism is built on the premise of acting/lying, which is not a prevalent skill in today’s population. Unlike Texas Hold’em, where a player only needs to lie to play well can also enjoy it without lying, GGD and WW require all players to have the capacity to lie. If one participant is a bad liar, the whole g...
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Q: What treatments are available in the U.S. to treat COVID-19?
A: The FDA has approved and authorized treatments for COVID-19 for emergency use during this public health emergency. View the FDA’s Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) page to see all products authorized to treat COVID-19. Read our article: Know Your Treatment Options for COVID-19.
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Why the Kings will beat the Warriors in the Playoffs
The Kings and Warriors both have high octane offenses and are both weak on defense. Both teams have superior shooting but where Kings lack in playoff experience, they gain in youth. Warriors star players are all over the age of 31 and are on their last legs. Where Kings will thrive is in the paint, the warriors have no...
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Why are many plants green?
Many plants are green because of the use of a green pigment, chlorophyll, in the process of photosynthesis. Photosynthesis is the process that a plant uses to use its stored energy and carbon dioxide and water into glucose. Chlorophyll’s role is to provide this energy by absorbing sunlight and turn that sunlight into e...
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How do I avoid and protect myself of being hacked?
There are multiple ways to be vigilant and protect your digital identity and presence in the Internet. First turn on MFA (Multiple Factor Authentication) everywhere for all your accounts work (must be turned on if your employer takes security seriously) and personal accounts. Second NEVER reuse passwords, instead use a...
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Why do cats have so many different types of personalities?
Every cat is different, just like every human being is different. They have different genes, and grow at different environments. Though they are so different, they share commonalities. Most of them are natural hunters, very curious about their surroundings. They are often sweet and cuddly with human. Sometimes they don...
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Extract all the people and places from the following piece of texts: "The Hunger Games follows 16-year-old Katniss Everdeen, a girl from District 12 who volunteers for the 74th Hunger Games in place of her younger sister Primrose Everdeen. "
People: Katniss Everdeen, Primrose Everdeen Place: District 12
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Did you know the Earth is flat?
No, that is incorrect. While people once believed the world was flat, there is scientific evidence that the Earth is actually an irregularly shaped ellipsoid
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What are the merits of skipping breakfast? Can you target your answer to a typical American and describe in layman's terms rather than detailed scientific jargon?
A truism instilled in youths is "Breakfast is the most important meal of the day". A well-rounded breakfast may indeed lead to a productive and energetic day. However, advertisements often position breakfast as a dessert rather than a well-rounded meal. For example, many eat sugary cereal with large servings of milk to...
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Give me a one line summary of the story below: A long long time ago the Queen of Odisha heard that there was a master stone sculptor who made such stunning statues of the gods that people would weep from happiness at the beauty of the statues if they saw them. One summer day, while resting indolently with the King in...
The Queen of Odisha invites a master stone sculptor to build statutes to the gods, Jagannath, Balabhadra, and Subhadra, with the promise that no one will disturb the sculptor until the sculptor finishes the statues and tells everyone that he has finished the statues.
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What are the main use cases for AWS Kinesis?
Some of the main use cases for AWS Kinesis are: 1. Real-time Data Streaming and Processing 2. Log Aggregation and Data Pipeline 3. Messaging and Notification Services 4. Metrics and Monitoring 5. Data Integration and ETL 6. CDC Events Ingestion 7. Clickstream Data Analysis 8. Fraud Detection and Security 9. Recommendat...
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How do you clear a scuba mask underwater ?
If your scuba mask fills with water while you are submerged, you can clear the water by following this simple process. 1) Inhale through your mouth 2) Push the top front edge of the mask towards your face, or lightly lift the lower section from your face 3) Exhale through your nose. By reducing the pressure on the lo...
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What is data visualisation in the context of business intelligence?
Data visualisation in any context is the art and science of organising data in such a way that makes it easily consumable by a human audience. Specifically, in the context of business intelligence, you are typically presenting facts and insights about a business to stakeholders in order for them to take action and make...
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What format does Delta Lake use to store data?
Delta Lake uses versioned Parquet files to store your data in your cloud storage. Apart from the versions, Delta Lake also stores a transaction log to keep track of all the commits made to the table or blob store directory to provide ACID transactions.
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What is Mount Rainier?
Mount Rainier is a mountain in Washington State. It is part of a Cascade Range that spans across the Pacific Northwest of the America. Having an elevation of 14,411 feet. its highest point is always covered with snow. It is also a popular destination for many people for hiking and other outdoor activities.
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What is the biggest land mammal?
The answer depends on how you measure size and whether you are talking about living animals or extinct animals. The heaviest living land mammal is the African elephant at 7 tons. The tallest is the giraffe at 19 feet. The largest extinct land mammal is not known for sure, and new fossils may be discovered at any time...
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What is the expense ratio for an ETF?
An expense ratio reflects how much a mutual fund or an ETF (exchange-traded fund) pays for portfolio management, administration, marketing, and distribution, among other expenses. You'll almost always see it expressed as a percentage of the fund's average net assets (instead of a flat dollar amount).
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Which countries are part of the five eyes alliance and what is its purpose?
The Five Eyes is an intelligence alliance between the countries of Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the United States.The goal is to share intelligence between one another in one of the worlds most unilateral agreement
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How does a zipper work?
A zipper is used to repeatedly open and close two edges of a surface together, typically on garment bags, luggage, coats, and pants. Zippers refer to the system of two surface edges and a slider, where a human pulls the slider one direction to open and another direction to close. The slider interlocks "teeth" together ...
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What is the most popular sport in the UK?
Football is the most popular game played in the U.K. and follows a traditional league system which consists of more than one hundred teams. The most popular league is known as the Premier League and consists of the 20 best teams from all over the U.K. The most popular of these teams are Manchester City, Manchester Unit...
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