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18,400,589 | I'm very sorry if that question has been asked already, couldn't find anything closely related though.
By now I've pretty much learned HTML/HTML5, CSS/3, learned using JQuery (not saying there's nowhere to improve, obviously there is). I really want to start learning front-end dev (client MVC, etc). I've started learn... | 2013/08/23 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/18400589",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
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] | Different people have different learning styles, so not all answers you will get will work for you (except GijsJanB's "Don't quit"). Personally, once I am through a tutorial or other documentation, I like to study a real-world system of substantial size. Two that I've looked at and might match your interests are:
* [B... | A free online resource is w3schools, it teaches you back-end too(PhP and mySQL).I really suggest you to learn Angular2, this is a great js framework that most front-end developers use. Always practice,code at least 2 hours a day, make a lot of websites for your portofolio, learn how to make slideshows and animated text... |
15,917,100 | First of all, I'm sorry I don't speak very good english. I have a thesis project to make android app similiar like logo quiz using java. Basicaly, I have to make the admin site of this app or make it updatable not via play store. I'm going to put the newest APK version in a website host. Does anyone here know how to ma... | 2013/04/10 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/15917100",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/2204678/"
] | >
> The update also must be installed. The user will check is there any newest version. Then user will download it and the downloaded APK will be automaticaly installed
>
>
>
This is not easy to do. The only option you have is to write some server side code to let a client know what the latest version is. The clie... | FYI Without uploading on play store, user will never come to know about the updates of your app.
Or
There must be some kind of notification you should implement in your admin and send to your users using the app, and through that notification you should ask user to download updated APK from your web. |
1,052 | As I don't have enough rep to create tags yet, I'd like to request that 'creature-size' be added as a new tag. A question that would have used it: [What are the advantages and disadvantages of allowing a player to play a large creature?](https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/9163/what-are-the-advantages-and-disadvant... | 2011/07/26 | [
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"https://rpg.meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.meta.stackexchange.com/users/2152/"
] | I think this is a pretty weak tag that won't get used much at all - I'd stick to more general tags in this case. | Disagree with @mxyzplk. Size is a technical term in D&D which has specific rules associated with it. It could be helpful to look up size-related rules. Here are a couple of questions for which the size tag could be appropriate:
[Why did D&D 4th Edition Remove the Size To-Hit Modifiers?](https://rpg.stackexchange.com/q... |
15,728,081 | I'm doing monitoring work with django. The program required to have a looping-forever sitting in background to process receiving data and update to database.
The job could be worked by writing a python script, and run in background with, for example, supervisord. However, I prefer the solution with django itself; tha... | 2013/03/31 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/15728081",
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"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1929999/"
] | In case you feel that Celery is a bit oversized for your needs you could also define a [custom management command](https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/howto/custom-management-commands/) that lives forever and waits for your incoming packet. | I suggest you to use Celery which works with Django and has support for long running tasks among other features.
<http://docs.celeryproject.org/en/latest/django/first-steps-with-django.html>
<http://docs.celeryproject.org/en/latest/getting-started/introduction.html> |
15,728,081 | I'm doing monitoring work with django. The program required to have a looping-forever sitting in background to process receiving data and update to database.
The job could be worked by writing a python script, and run in background with, for example, supervisord. However, I prefer the solution with django itself; tha... | 2013/03/31 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/15728081",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1929999/"
] | I suggest you to use Celery which works with Django and has support for long running tasks among other features.
<http://docs.celeryproject.org/en/latest/django/first-steps-with-django.html>
<http://docs.celeryproject.org/en/latest/getting-started/introduction.html> | <https://github.com/lukedupin/django_posix_spawn>
Using management commands in conjunction with this allows you to run django tasks that don't block your website. |
15,728,081 | I'm doing monitoring work with django. The program required to have a looping-forever sitting in background to process receiving data and update to database.
The job could be worked by writing a python script, and run in background with, for example, supervisord. However, I prefer the solution with django itself; tha... | 2013/03/31 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/15728081",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1929999/"
] | I suggest you to use Celery which works with Django and has support for long running tasks among other features.
<http://docs.celeryproject.org/en/latest/django/first-steps-with-django.html>
<http://docs.celeryproject.org/en/latest/getting-started/introduction.html> | If you need a loop that is "django-aware" and already using celery for async tasks then
[celery-eternal](http://celery-eternal.readthedocs.io) might be a good fit. Only caveat is that you must use redis as the celery results backend. |
15,728,081 | I'm doing monitoring work with django. The program required to have a looping-forever sitting in background to process receiving data and update to database.
The job could be worked by writing a python script, and run in background with, for example, supervisord. However, I prefer the solution with django itself; tha... | 2013/03/31 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/15728081",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1929999/"
] | In case you feel that Celery is a bit oversized for your needs you could also define a [custom management command](https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/howto/custom-management-commands/) that lives forever and waits for your incoming packet. | <https://github.com/lukedupin/django_posix_spawn>
Using management commands in conjunction with this allows you to run django tasks that don't block your website. |
15,728,081 | I'm doing monitoring work with django. The program required to have a looping-forever sitting in background to process receiving data and update to database.
The job could be worked by writing a python script, and run in background with, for example, supervisord. However, I prefer the solution with django itself; tha... | 2013/03/31 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/15728081",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1929999/"
] | In case you feel that Celery is a bit oversized for your needs you could also define a [custom management command](https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/howto/custom-management-commands/) that lives forever and waits for your incoming packet. | If you need a loop that is "django-aware" and already using celery for async tasks then
[celery-eternal](http://celery-eternal.readthedocs.io) might be a good fit. Only caveat is that you must use redis as the celery results backend. |
13,848,232 | I've just finished a little application using node.js and socket.io. I would like to put it on the Web and I don't know which server to take. I am searching for a free one. I've already found appfog, nodester and pusher but I do not know if we can use them with socket.io and the use seems complicated.
If you know a si... | 2012/12/12 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/13848232",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1898307/"
] | If you are new to Amazon Web services, you can get a micro.t1 ECS instance free for a year.
More details [here](http://aws.amazon.com/free/). I am hosting a [node.js/socket.io app](http://yay3d.com/graffiti) on one myself currently atop Ubuntu. | You could try signing up for a [Windows azure account](http://www.windowsazure.com).
They have nodejs support and you get up to 10 free websites (limited in some way by resources)
This should sort you out till you are ready to pay (hopefully when you have more traffic). |
13,848,232 | I've just finished a little application using node.js and socket.io. I would like to put it on the Web and I don't know which server to take. I am searching for a free one. I've already found appfog, nodester and pusher but I do not know if we can use them with socket.io and the use seems complicated.
If you know a si... | 2012/12/12 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/13848232",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1898307/"
] | You're going to need a host that either gives you system-level access to build/deploy software, or you'll need a host that provides a compatible environment for you.
I personally have used Slicehost for years, but am switching to Linode soon. I prefer having complete control over my installations.
You could look at r... | You could try signing up for a [Windows azure account](http://www.windowsazure.com).
They have nodejs support and you get up to 10 free websites (limited in some way by resources)
This should sort you out till you are ready to pay (hopefully when you have more traffic). |
14,574 | I am trying to design a science experiment involving lasers and want to know if what I am planning to build it technically feasible.
Part of the experiment requires that I make tiny nanometer changes to the apparatus in order to lengthen the time it takes for a beam of light to travel a particular distance. I need to ... | 2017/04/03 | [
"https://engineering.stackexchange.com/questions/14574",
"https://engineering.stackexchange.com",
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] | Positioners with resolution on the order of 1-10 nm are totally doable. Here's one example: [3-Axis NanoMax Flexure Stages](https://www.thorlabs.com/newgrouppage9.cfm?objectgroup_id=2386&pn=MAX313D)
When you buy this with the closed loop piezo option, 5 nm resolution is possible and it has a 1 kg load capacity. Only $... | This will depend on the setup of your system and how easily you want to be able to make the movement. Off the top of my head though this sounds feasible.
The setup I would imagine, or start from is moving your mass laterally (parallel to the ground). Having it sit on low friction bearings or bushings of some sort. Th... |
25,305 | How would you suggest reaching Spa (Belgium) from the Charleroi airport? I haven't found any shuttle option below 150 EUR, which is quite expensive. Is there a reasonably fast train connection?
I was focusing on Charleroi because flying there seems the cheapest/more comfortable option, but if you tell me that I'd be m... | 2014/03/22 | [
"https://travel.stackexchange.com/questions/25305",
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] | To re-issue the existing visa, you need to make an appointment directly at the embassy. Call them at +92518485836 and request for an appointment and explain the situation.
They will be the best to guide you further. | Now you must apply new visa application with all same documents and photocopies attached With old passport. And also submit a cover letter to explain what happened with the old passport and apologize for reapply the visa. |
25,305 | How would you suggest reaching Spa (Belgium) from the Charleroi airport? I haven't found any shuttle option below 150 EUR, which is quite expensive. Is there a reasonably fast train connection?
I was focusing on Charleroi because flying there seems the cheapest/more comfortable option, but if you tell me that I'd be m... | 2014/03/22 | [
"https://travel.stackexchange.com/questions/25305",
"https://travel.stackexchange.com",
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] | As stated by [Timatic](https://www.timaticweb.com/cgi-bin/tim_website_client.cgi?SpecData=1&VISA=&page=visa&NA=AF&AR=00&PASSTYPES=PASS&DE=CH&selDest=Switzerland&selTrans=Use%20ctrl-key%20to%20select%20or%20deselect%20transit%20point%28s%29%20above&user=OLYMPIC&subuser=OLYMPICB2C), the database used by airlines:
>
> V... | Now you must apply new visa application with all same documents and photocopies attached With old passport. And also submit a cover letter to explain what happened with the old passport and apologize for reapply the visa. |
9,105,639 | I've often seen "bis" appended to versions of protocols (eg v.34bis or httpbis).
What does "bis" mean or stand for?
A telecom engineer I know thinks it might be French in origin. | 2012/02/02 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/9105639",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/40411/"
] | As others have already said, ["bis" comes from "twice" or "repeat"](http://oxforddictionaries.com/definition/bis?q=bis). It's used to indicate a second variant of something (although usually with only minor variations that don't warrant a new name).
In the context of HTTP, HTTPbis is the name of the working group in c... | bis
The word (also used as a prefix or suffix) bis , applied to some modem protocol standards, is Old Latin for "repeat" (akin to Old High German "twice"). When a protocol ends with "bis," it means that it's the second version of that protocol.
Similarly, ter is from Old Latin meaning "three times." The suffix terbo ... |
82,244 | I have a 3.3v line, which I will need to pull low intermittently with a microcontroller to send data.
I have tried using a BC547B NPN transistor (also tried BC337, BC517 and BD139) with the Collector connected to ground, the Base connected to a digital pin of the MCU (an arduino) and the emitter connected to the 3.3v ... | 2013/09/13 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/82244",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com",
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] | I assume your "3.3V" line is tied to 3.3V through some sort of resistance, and that ground is the rail you are trying to pull it to when MCU outp to the base is high. Swap connections: Your high impedance normally 3.3V line should be tied to the NPN's collector, and the ground rail tied to the NPN's emitter. With that ... | First, the emitter should be connected to ground and the collector to the 3.3V signal. Do keep the 1kilohm resistor from the base to the arduino.
With no connection to a 3.3V supply, how is the NPN transistor supposed to bring the voltage on the 3.3V line back up to 3.3V? You need a pullup resistor from the 3.3V signa... |
326,468 | I came across this: [Free visual similarity image for a local hard drive search?](https://superuser.com/questions/311633/is-there-a-free-visual-similarity-image-local-hard-drive-search). However, it doesn't answer the question and the solutions don't work.
Basically, I have a directory structure of images and I have ... | 2011/08/22 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/326468",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/50000/"
] | Roughly in order:
* Windows doesn't know how big your monitor is. It only knows the resolution in pixels, not the physical size.
* DPI is a big deal. Many programs perform poorly when it isn't set to the default. Mostly because it has been 96 dpi for a very long time. And partly because scaling images to fit the physi... | 96dpi is just a number that, through weight of history, equates to the *native* resolution of a monitor. The dpi values has never been more than a rough approximation to the true physical value. In fact, you can swap monitors and the dpi value is not changed, it is simply not related to the monitor.
Modern panels have... |
89,000 | My flight got changed and I now only have 3 hours (gate to gate) to get from LGA to JFK on Qatar Airways (going to Doha) on a Friday morning in May. The flight lands in LGA on Terminal B on Fri 8:05 am and leaves JFK at 11:15 am from Terminal 7. With all the constructions around LGA, would I have a decent chance of mak... | 2017/03/01 | [
"https://travel.stackexchange.com/questions/89000",
"https://travel.stackexchange.com",
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] | Yes, 3:10 is almost always sufficient.
Few points:
1. My first option would be Uber, then a Cab. You can also pre-book a limo.
2. If you prefer a shared van, ask if you are at the last stop at LGA which is likely if you arrive at the Central Terminal.
3. If traffic on the Van Wyck is really backed up, you can get dro... | If you are taking a cab, there's no problem, three hours is plenty. As per this [flyertalk post](https://www.flyertalk.com/forum/25930683-post7.html) it's a a ten minute walk from gate to the cab stand if you have no luggage. As per the [official page](http://laguardiaairport.com/getting-to-from/traveling-between-jfk-n... |
62,144 | I have a lot of files in a lot of different places on my computer I would like to be able to access from Ubuntu1. I just don't want to add all the directories. Is there a way to add just one file from a directory to U1 without adding the whole directory -or could I persuade the code-wizards to make it possible ? | 2011/09/19 | [
"https://askubuntu.com/questions/62144",
"https://askubuntu.com",
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] | You can probably create a link in your Ubuntu One folder that refers to the file in the other folder, if you want to avoid copying the file. | Well... copying the file.. Why didn't I think of that, that might be a possible solution. I was thinking in lines of doing the same thing to files as you do to directories, to add them to U1. But if that's not possible copying might do the trick... |
62,144 | I have a lot of files in a lot of different places on my computer I would like to be able to access from Ubuntu1. I just don't want to add all the directories. Is there a way to add just one file from a directory to U1 without adding the whole directory -or could I persuade the code-wizards to make it possible ? | 2011/09/19 | [
"https://askubuntu.com/questions/62144",
"https://askubuntu.com",
"https://askubuntu.com/users/25253/"
] | Same question with the right answer here:
[Does Ubuntu One follow symlinks if synchronizing a folder?](https://askubuntu.com/questions/29062/does-ubuntu-one-follow-symlinks-if-synchronizing-a-folder)
in Ubuntu One v 2.0.0, soft links are ignored and hard links are treated unreliably (completely ignored for me, but so... | Well... copying the file.. Why didn't I think of that, that might be a possible solution. I was thinking in lines of doing the same thing to files as you do to directories, to add them to U1. But if that's not possible copying might do the trick... |
203,555 | This piece is #124401 they sent me 1, I need 2 and feel it would be faster to just go out and get one myself but I can’t find the name. Any thoughts?[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/pLwTJ.jpg) | 2020/09/16 | [
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/203555",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/users/123386/"
] | It's part of an IKEA TYSSEDAL Bed frame.
Part number 124401
[Assembly Instructions](https://www.ikea.com/us/en/assembly_instructions/tyssedal-bed-frame__AA-1289653-5_pub.pdf)
Ikea will be the only place to find a part like this.
[According to Ikea](https://www.ikea.com/us/en/customer-service/returns-claims/trou... | This part # 124401 is a cross brace. You can just search in google as “124401 IKEA” and you may find some for sale. |
196 | From what I understand holding EOS gives developers access to RAM and possibly storage.
So developers and investors hoping to launch sites will want to hold EOS. I'm very interested in EOS and want to participate but mainly as a user of DApps.
Will EOS be required for user's who simply want to be users on DApps?
If ... | 2018/05/10 | [
"https://eosio.stackexchange.com/questions/196",
"https://eosio.stackexchange.com",
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] | Users of the EOS network will not require any holdings to interface with dApps.
As you mentioned Airdrops are certainly a benefit of owning EOS, many companies are using this as a way to circumvent the ICO restrictions by the SEC and also by the large tech companies banning ICO advertisements.
Once the Everipedia air... | As a dapp user you're not required to hold tokens, you can use and interact with the dapp without holding restrictions.
For an investor, EOS token will allow you to receive airdrops and you can also rent your tokens in order to gain a passive income with <https://www.chintai-eos.io/> |
196 | From what I understand holding EOS gives developers access to RAM and possibly storage.
So developers and investors hoping to launch sites will want to hold EOS. I'm very interested in EOS and want to participate but mainly as a user of DApps.
Will EOS be required for user's who simply want to be users on DApps?
If ... | 2018/05/10 | [
"https://eosio.stackexchange.com/questions/196",
"https://eosio.stackexchange.com",
"https://eosio.stackexchange.com/users/4/"
] | There could be benefits yes, depending on which dApps a user might interact with.
It might be possible that a dApp will require a user to stake tokens to the dApp to power it, and/or for storage, either for access, or to gain access to additional features/capacity.
This will depend on the business model a particular ... | As a dapp user you're not required to hold tokens, you can use and interact with the dapp without holding restrictions.
For an investor, EOS token will allow you to receive airdrops and you can also rent your tokens in order to gain a passive income with <https://www.chintai-eos.io/> |
196 | From what I understand holding EOS gives developers access to RAM and possibly storage.
So developers and investors hoping to launch sites will want to hold EOS. I'm very interested in EOS and want to participate but mainly as a user of DApps.
Will EOS be required for user's who simply want to be users on DApps?
If ... | 2018/05/10 | [
"https://eosio.stackexchange.com/questions/196",
"https://eosio.stackexchange.com",
"https://eosio.stackexchange.com/users/4/"
] | Users of the EOS network will not require any holdings to interface with dApps.
As you mentioned Airdrops are certainly a benefit of owning EOS, many companies are using this as a way to circumvent the ICO restrictions by the SEC and also by the large tech companies banning ICO advertisements.
Once the Everipedia air... | There could be benefits yes, depending on which dApps a user might interact with.
It might be possible that a dApp will require a user to stake tokens to the dApp to power it, and/or for storage, either for access, or to gain access to additional features/capacity.
This will depend on the business model a particular ... |
137,984 | The Bard's [Inspire Courage](https://www.d20pfsrd.com/classes/core-classes/bard/#TOC-Inspire-Courage-Su-) feature references weapon damage rolls:
>
> A 1st level bard can use his performance to inspire courage in his allies (including himself), bolstering them against fear and improving their combat abilities. To be ... | 2018/12/26 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/137984",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
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] | No, swarm damage is not weapon damage. Natural weapons are weapons, but swarm damage isn’t a natural weapon. It’s [not listed among the natural attacks](https://www.d20pfsrd.com/bestiary/rules-for-monsters/universal-monster-rules/#Natural_Attacks), but instead has a [separate entry as part of the swarm subtype](https:/... | The majority of swarms won't get the damage bonus as most swarms are vermin and vermin can't benefit from the bonus. If the creature type the swarm is made from is affected by mind affecting effects then the swarm can receive the bonus.
For Inspire Courage the bonus to attack and damage is a competency bonus while the... |
137,984 | The Bard's [Inspire Courage](https://www.d20pfsrd.com/classes/core-classes/bard/#TOC-Inspire-Courage-Su-) feature references weapon damage rolls:
>
> A 1st level bard can use his performance to inspire courage in his allies (including himself), bolstering them against fear and improving their combat abilities. To be ... | 2018/12/26 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/137984",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
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] | It does not
-----------
Bard's [Inspire Courage](https://www.d20pfsrd.com/classes/core-classes/bard/#TOC-Inspire-Courage-Su-) only works on *weapons*, meaning that anything that isn't considered a weapon will not get this bonus.
For instance, it will work on a magical *ray* spell, as those are considered weapons (see... | The majority of swarms won't get the damage bonus as most swarms are vermin and vermin can't benefit from the bonus. If the creature type the swarm is made from is affected by mind affecting effects then the swarm can receive the bonus.
For Inspire Courage the bonus to attack and damage is a competency bonus while the... |
137,984 | The Bard's [Inspire Courage](https://www.d20pfsrd.com/classes/core-classes/bard/#TOC-Inspire-Courage-Su-) feature references weapon damage rolls:
>
> A 1st level bard can use his performance to inspire courage in his allies (including himself), bolstering them against fear and improving their combat abilities. To be ... | 2018/12/26 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/137984",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/28326/"
] | It does not
-----------
Bard's [Inspire Courage](https://www.d20pfsrd.com/classes/core-classes/bard/#TOC-Inspire-Courage-Su-) only works on *weapons*, meaning that anything that isn't considered a weapon will not get this bonus.
For instance, it will work on a magical *ray* spell, as those are considered weapons (see... | No, swarm damage is not weapon damage. Natural weapons are weapons, but swarm damage isn’t a natural weapon. It’s [not listed among the natural attacks](https://www.d20pfsrd.com/bestiary/rules-for-monsters/universal-monster-rules/#Natural_Attacks), but instead has a [separate entry as part of the swarm subtype](https:/... |
7,951,921 | I am trying to pass user credential to a webservice using
system.net.credentialcache.defaultcredentials inside MOSS 2007 webpart. But the credential shows always empty.I ma using integrated windows authentication | 2011/10/31 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/7951921",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/801288/"
] | Are you expecting to extract the credentials? If yes, please see this -
<http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.net.credentialcache.defaultcredentials.aspx>
Here is what MSDN says - "The ICredentials instance returned by DefaultCredentials cannot be used to view the user name, password, or domain of the curr... | Actually, I am not answering. But I could not find a way to reply your post. I have the same issue. You can try below things.
1. Remove the anonymous authentication and set only windows authentication
2. Even if you do that I know in windows 7 unless and until you set the application pool set to the specific user, you... |
7,951,921 | I am trying to pass user credential to a webservice using
system.net.credentialcache.defaultcredentials inside MOSS 2007 webpart. But the credential shows always empty.I ma using integrated windows authentication | 2011/10/31 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/7951921",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/801288/"
] | You will never see the credentials in debug. But they will be correctly passed to where they are needed. And when using anonymous authentication the client will not send the authentication header to be used. You need to set anonymous authentication disabled. | Are you expecting to extract the credentials? If yes, please see this -
<http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.net.credentialcache.defaultcredentials.aspx>
Here is what MSDN says - "The ICredentials instance returned by DefaultCredentials cannot be used to view the user name, password, or domain of the curr... |
7,951,921 | I am trying to pass user credential to a webservice using
system.net.credentialcache.defaultcredentials inside MOSS 2007 webpart. But the credential shows always empty.I ma using integrated windows authentication | 2011/10/31 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/7951921",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/801288/"
] | You will never see the credentials in debug. But they will be correctly passed to where they are needed. And when using anonymous authentication the client will not send the authentication header to be used. You need to set anonymous authentication disabled. | Actually, I am not answering. But I could not find a way to reply your post. I have the same issue. You can try below things.
1. Remove the anonymous authentication and set only windows authentication
2. Even if you do that I know in windows 7 unless and until you set the application pool set to the specific user, you... |
42,166 | I have a feeling the new **Merry Christmas** achievement is going to become significant in a bit, and therefore I'd like to unlock it.
However, I have no idea how. The description doesn't help at all:
>
> Nuke Santa and thereby end Christmas for everyone, for ever more
>
>
>
The obvious (nuking the North Pole) h... | 2011/12/17 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/42166",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/users/9752/"
] | Set your (computer's) date to December 24th and Santa will fly around the cities. Just wait until Defcon 1 and [nuke him](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ub2mqdmJBdc) when you can get a clear shot. Watch out for silos and aircraft as they can destroy your nukes. | As far as strategy goes for nuking Santa when he lands, it is a lot easier if you go into advanced options when you start a new game and make sure that each territory only has one city. This will limit where Santa can go and land, and makes it easier to predict where he is going next. The window of opportunity is small... |
42,166 | I have a feeling the new **Merry Christmas** achievement is going to become significant in a bit, and therefore I'd like to unlock it.
However, I have no idea how. The description doesn't help at all:
>
> Nuke Santa and thereby end Christmas for everyone, for ever more
>
>
>
The obvious (nuking the North Pole) h... | 2011/12/17 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/42166",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/users/9752/"
] | Set your (computer's) date to December 24th and Santa will fly around the cities. Just wait until Defcon 1 and [nuke him](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ub2mqdmJBdc) when you can get a clear shot. Watch out for silos and aircraft as they can destroy your nukes. | You need to set your computer's date to December 24th - than nuke Santa.
The easy way: Create a Human + Computer game, **where both of you are allied**. Position your subs and ships around 'your allay' territory, wait for DEFCON-1, wait for Santa to head for an unprotected city. Nuke. |
42,166 | I have a feeling the new **Merry Christmas** achievement is going to become significant in a bit, and therefore I'd like to unlock it.
However, I have no idea how. The description doesn't help at all:
>
> Nuke Santa and thereby end Christmas for everyone, for ever more
>
>
>
The obvious (nuking the North Pole) h... | 2011/12/17 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/42166",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/users/9752/"
] | Set your (computer's) date to December 24th and Santa will fly around the cities. Just wait until Defcon 1 and [nuke him](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ub2mqdmJBdc) when you can get a clear shot. Watch out for silos and aircraft as they can destroy your nukes. | The easiest way is to start a game with *only one player* - no AIs. This will force Santa to travel between your own cities, so he'll stay close.
Start the game, and place silos relatively close to your own cities. Wait for DEFCON 1, set the game speed to the slowest speed, and wait for Santa to go to a city close to ... |
42,166 | I have a feeling the new **Merry Christmas** achievement is going to become significant in a bit, and therefore I'd like to unlock it.
However, I have no idea how. The description doesn't help at all:
>
> Nuke Santa and thereby end Christmas for everyone, for ever more
>
>
>
The obvious (nuking the North Pole) h... | 2011/12/17 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/42166",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/users/9752/"
] | As far as strategy goes for nuking Santa when he lands, it is a lot easier if you go into advanced options when you start a new game and make sure that each territory only has one city. This will limit where Santa can go and land, and makes it easier to predict where he is going next. The window of opportunity is small... | You need to set your computer's date to December 24th - than nuke Santa.
The easy way: Create a Human + Computer game, **where both of you are allied**. Position your subs and ships around 'your allay' territory, wait for DEFCON-1, wait for Santa to head for an unprotected city. Nuke. |
42,166 | I have a feeling the new **Merry Christmas** achievement is going to become significant in a bit, and therefore I'd like to unlock it.
However, I have no idea how. The description doesn't help at all:
>
> Nuke Santa and thereby end Christmas for everyone, for ever more
>
>
>
The obvious (nuking the North Pole) h... | 2011/12/17 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/42166",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/users/9752/"
] | The easiest way is to start a game with *only one player* - no AIs. This will force Santa to travel between your own cities, so he'll stay close.
Start the game, and place silos relatively close to your own cities. Wait for DEFCON 1, set the game speed to the slowest speed, and wait for Santa to go to a city close to ... | As far as strategy goes for nuking Santa when he lands, it is a lot easier if you go into advanced options when you start a new game and make sure that each territory only has one city. This will limit where Santa can go and land, and makes it easier to predict where he is going next. The window of opportunity is small... |
42,166 | I have a feeling the new **Merry Christmas** achievement is going to become significant in a bit, and therefore I'd like to unlock it.
However, I have no idea how. The description doesn't help at all:
>
> Nuke Santa and thereby end Christmas for everyone, for ever more
>
>
>
The obvious (nuking the North Pole) h... | 2011/12/17 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/42166",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/users/9752/"
] | The easiest way is to start a game with *only one player* - no AIs. This will force Santa to travel between your own cities, so he'll stay close.
Start the game, and place silos relatively close to your own cities. Wait for DEFCON 1, set the game speed to the slowest speed, and wait for Santa to go to a city close to ... | You need to set your computer's date to December 24th - than nuke Santa.
The easy way: Create a Human + Computer game, **where both of you are allied**. Position your subs and ships around 'your allay' territory, wait for DEFCON-1, wait for Santa to head for an unprotected city. Nuke. |
158,431 | While reading an ML book, I realized that most of the time, the input data points are correlated with each other, and hence their observation is not independent. But then, why do we assume that the input data is iid?
For example, we are collecting data about house prices in a locality, the houses near to each other w... | 2015/06/24 | [
"https://stats.stackexchange.com/questions/158431",
"https://stats.stackexchange.com",
"https://stats.stackexchange.com/users/80559/"
] | Sometimes a perfectly random sampling is not possible. Your example is one of these cases. There are two major ways to deal with this :
* Model how these points are "correlated", for example with a random effect.
* Analyse your data at a higher level to restore i.i.d assumption. For your example, If you can investigat... | Your question is a classical example in survey analysis, where respondents are generally not independent.
Consider **weighting** and **clustering**. |
330 | J'évoque notamment le cas de questions dont la formulation initiale se révèle maladroite après quelques réponses, et qu'une révision permettrait de corriger.
Le cas concret qui a suscité ma question est [celui-ci](https://french.stackexchange.com/questions/2682/quadricephale-comment-appelle-t-on-ce-barbarisme-specifiq... | 2012/06/05 | [
"https://french.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/330",
"https://french.meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://french.meta.stackexchange.com/users/1186/"
] | Au départ l'idée était d'évaluer la viabilité du site après 90 jours (il en reste quelques traces dans les indicateurs sur Area 51). On s'est vite aperçu que 90 jours était bien trop court pour la plupart des sites, et qu'[un site pouvait passer très longtemps en béta](http://blog.stackoverflow.com/2010/10/when-will-my... | C'est expliqué dans [ce billet du blog](http://blog.stackoverflow.com/2010/10/when-will-my-site-graduate/). Il date de 2010, mais il explique assez bien les bases. |
330 | J'évoque notamment le cas de questions dont la formulation initiale se révèle maladroite après quelques réponses, et qu'une révision permettrait de corriger.
Le cas concret qui a suscité ma question est [celui-ci](https://french.stackexchange.com/questions/2682/quadricephale-comment-appelle-t-on-ce-barbarisme-specifiq... | 2012/06/05 | [
"https://french.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/330",
"https://french.meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://french.meta.stackexchange.com/users/1186/"
] | C'est expliqué dans [ce billet du blog](http://blog.stackoverflow.com/2010/10/when-will-my-site-graduate/). Il date de 2010, mais il explique assez bien les bases. | Sur la [fiche Area51 de French Language and Usage](http://area51.stackexchange.com/proposals/29480/french-language-usage), on voit bien que le site manque de questions par jour. Tous les indicateurs sont au vert sauf celui là. Il faudrait donc que le nombre de questions par jour augmente pour que le site sorte de le bé... |
330 | J'évoque notamment le cas de questions dont la formulation initiale se révèle maladroite après quelques réponses, et qu'une révision permettrait de corriger.
Le cas concret qui a suscité ma question est [celui-ci](https://french.stackexchange.com/questions/2682/quadricephale-comment-appelle-t-on-ce-barbarisme-specifiq... | 2012/06/05 | [
"https://french.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/330",
"https://french.meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://french.meta.stackexchange.com/users/1186/"
] | Au départ l'idée était d'évaluer la viabilité du site après 90 jours (il en reste quelques traces dans les indicateurs sur Area 51). On s'est vite aperçu que 90 jours était bien trop court pour la plupart des sites, et qu'[un site pouvait passer très longtemps en béta](http://blog.stackoverflow.com/2010/10/when-will-my... | Sur la [fiche Area51 de French Language and Usage](http://area51.stackexchange.com/proposals/29480/french-language-usage), on voit bien que le site manque de questions par jour. Tous les indicateurs sont au vert sauf celui là. Il faudrait donc que le nombre de questions par jour augmente pour que le site sorte de le bé... |
12,343 | I've been using a cheap basic tripod for several difference scenarios recently, specifically panoramas, night time shots, and HDRs. I'm thinking of upgrading to a better tripod (this one is rather heavy and clunky), and it was suggested that a monopod might be better. I don't tend to take much with me other than my cam... | 2011/05/24 | [
"https://photo.stackexchange.com/questions/12343",
"https://photo.stackexchange.com",
"https://photo.stackexchange.com/users/5266/"
] | Reasons:
* Tripods are banned where you want to take pictures.
* You need some stability but increased mobility from a tripod (concerts or some sports shooting for example).
* You need something lighter to carry and don't intend on taking really long exposures.
I have a [Manfrotto very similar to this](http://rads.st... | Why? It can sometime help you overcome [this](https://photo.stackexchange.com/questions/12334/why-are-tripods-forbidden-in-some-public-spaces-and-how-to-deal-with-it) kind of troubles. |
12,343 | I've been using a cheap basic tripod for several difference scenarios recently, specifically panoramas, night time shots, and HDRs. I'm thinking of upgrading to a better tripod (this one is rather heavy and clunky), and it was suggested that a monopod might be better. I don't tend to take much with me other than my cam... | 2011/05/24 | [
"https://photo.stackexchange.com/questions/12343",
"https://photo.stackexchange.com",
"https://photo.stackexchange.com/users/5266/"
] | * portability
+ access to places that don't allow it
+ weight (when hiking)
* mobility
+ in wildlife photography and other similar feats, a monopod is often good enough for long lenses
+ in sports, racing, birding, it can be easier to follow the action
* utility (as a walking stick)
* takes the weight off of big le... | Why? It can sometime help you overcome [this](https://photo.stackexchange.com/questions/12334/why-are-tripods-forbidden-in-some-public-spaces-and-how-to-deal-with-it) kind of troubles. |
12,343 | I've been using a cheap basic tripod for several difference scenarios recently, specifically panoramas, night time shots, and HDRs. I'm thinking of upgrading to a better tripod (this one is rather heavy and clunky), and it was suggested that a monopod might be better. I don't tend to take much with me other than my cam... | 2011/05/24 | [
"https://photo.stackexchange.com/questions/12343",
"https://photo.stackexchange.com",
"https://photo.stackexchange.com/users/5266/"
] | * portability
+ access to places that don't allow it
+ weight (when hiking)
* mobility
+ in wildlife photography and other similar feats, a monopod is often good enough for long lenses
+ in sports, racing, birding, it can be easier to follow the action
* utility (as a walking stick)
* takes the weight off of big le... | Reasons:
* Tripods are banned where you want to take pictures.
* You need some stability but increased mobility from a tripod (concerts or some sports shooting for example).
* You need something lighter to carry and don't intend on taking really long exposures.
I have a [Manfrotto very similar to this](http://rads.st... |
12,343 | I've been using a cheap basic tripod for several difference scenarios recently, specifically panoramas, night time shots, and HDRs. I'm thinking of upgrading to a better tripod (this one is rather heavy and clunky), and it was suggested that a monopod might be better. I don't tend to take much with me other than my cam... | 2011/05/24 | [
"https://photo.stackexchange.com/questions/12343",
"https://photo.stackexchange.com",
"https://photo.stackexchange.com/users/5266/"
] | Reasons:
* Tripods are banned where you want to take pictures.
* You need some stability but increased mobility from a tripod (concerts or some sports shooting for example).
* You need something lighter to carry and don't intend on taking really long exposures.
I have a [Manfrotto very similar to this](http://rads.st... | Do you really want to risk blurry shots from those once-in-a-lifetime photo opportunities? Of course not! You've already chosen the best travel camera for your trips, but the best tripod may not be suited for your next trip. So you need a specially designed travel tripod that's small enough to pack and tough enough to ... |
12,343 | I've been using a cheap basic tripod for several difference scenarios recently, specifically panoramas, night time shots, and HDRs. I'm thinking of upgrading to a better tripod (this one is rather heavy and clunky), and it was suggested that a monopod might be better. I don't tend to take much with me other than my cam... | 2011/05/24 | [
"https://photo.stackexchange.com/questions/12343",
"https://photo.stackexchange.com",
"https://photo.stackexchange.com/users/5266/"
] | * portability
+ access to places that don't allow it
+ weight (when hiking)
* mobility
+ in wildlife photography and other similar feats, a monopod is often good enough for long lenses
+ in sports, racing, birding, it can be easier to follow the action
* utility (as a walking stick)
* takes the weight off of big le... | Do you really want to risk blurry shots from those once-in-a-lifetime photo opportunities? Of course not! You've already chosen the best travel camera for your trips, but the best tripod may not be suited for your next trip. So you need a specially designed travel tripod that's small enough to pack and tough enough to ... |
206,706 | The people of my flat medieval fantasy world have found a rune that generates infinite boiling water, and they want to use it to kill each other. Sadly the water cannot be made with momentum included, so they have to find an effective way of throwing the water to the enemy.
In one of their attempts they tried putting ... | 2021/07/05 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/206706",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/57740/"
] | There are several approaches to this problem.
Hand weapon: Probably not worth it
==================================
There is [a history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Early_thermal_weapons#Water,_sand_and_other_heated_missiles) of pouring hot water and other substances over the heads of attackers during sieges, but t... | **Pressurized Air Guns**
========================
Fill a tank of air at ambient temperature, seal it tight. Then activate the rune, which applies heat externally to the container, likely through direct contact with the boiling water or indirectly using just the steam. The air inside the tank expands, creating a pressu... |
206,706 | The people of my flat medieval fantasy world have found a rune that generates infinite boiling water, and they want to use it to kill each other. Sadly the water cannot be made with momentum included, so they have to find an effective way of throwing the water to the enemy.
In one of their attempts they tried putting ... | 2021/07/05 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/206706",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/57740/"
] | >
> Good generals study tactics and strategy. Great generals study logistics.
>
>
>
Forget about the tactical value of this gadget and appreciate its logistic value.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Medieval armies did not encounter most of their losses during batt... | Suppose this rune can create boiling water at 0.1 liters / second on a particular spot. To kill a person with that, that spot must be near, or inside the body of that person. The temperature would be unbearable and when water is materialized inside the body, e.g. while penetrating, pressure inside the body would cause ... |
206,706 | The people of my flat medieval fantasy world have found a rune that generates infinite boiling water, and they want to use it to kill each other. Sadly the water cannot be made with momentum included, so they have to find an effective way of throwing the water to the enemy.
In one of their attempts they tried putting ... | 2021/07/05 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/206706",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/57740/"
] | >
> Good generals study tactics and strategy. Great generals study logistics.
>
>
>
Forget about the tactical value of this gadget and appreciate its logistic value.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Medieval armies did not encounter most of their losses during batt... | **Pressurized Air Guns**
========================
Fill a tank of air at ambient temperature, seal it tight. Then activate the rune, which applies heat externally to the container, likely through direct contact with the boiling water or indirectly using just the steam. The air inside the tank expands, creating a pressu... |
206,706 | The people of my flat medieval fantasy world have found a rune that generates infinite boiling water, and they want to use it to kill each other. Sadly the water cannot be made with momentum included, so they have to find an effective way of throwing the water to the enemy.
In one of their attempts they tried putting ... | 2021/07/05 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/206706",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/57740/"
] | **Pressurized Air Guns**
========================
Fill a tank of air at ambient temperature, seal it tight. Then activate the rune, which applies heat externally to the container, likely through direct contact with the boiling water or indirectly using just the steam. The air inside the tank expands, creating a pressu... | It could be more effective as a personal weapon if you stored up a gallon of boiling water that you could throw at the enemy all at once. Perhaps the weapon would be a staff like a giant ladle, continually gathering boiling water in the cup that you can throw at enemies from melee range. You'd aim for the eyes to blind... |
206,706 | The people of my flat medieval fantasy world have found a rune that generates infinite boiling water, and they want to use it to kill each other. Sadly the water cannot be made with momentum included, so they have to find an effective way of throwing the water to the enemy.
In one of their attempts they tried putting ... | 2021/07/05 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/206706",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/57740/"
] | There are several approaches to this problem.
Hand weapon: Probably not worth it
==================================
There is [a history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Early_thermal_weapons#Water,_sand_and_other_heated_missiles) of pouring hot water and other substances over the heads of attackers during sieges, but t... | Suppose this rune can create boiling water at 0.1 liters / second on a particular spot. To kill a person with that, that spot must be near, or inside the body of that person. The temperature would be unbearable and when water is materialized inside the body, e.g. while penetrating, pressure inside the body would cause ... |
206,706 | The people of my flat medieval fantasy world have found a rune that generates infinite boiling water, and they want to use it to kill each other. Sadly the water cannot be made with momentum included, so they have to find an effective way of throwing the water to the enemy.
In one of their attempts they tried putting ... | 2021/07/05 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/206706",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/57740/"
] | A blacksmith's bellow seems like the perfect weapon assuming you could modify the accordion to withstand boiling water and can wait long enough for it to fill up between attacks. I think leather would work.
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/KE7mA.png) | **Pressurized Air Guns**
========================
Fill a tank of air at ambient temperature, seal it tight. Then activate the rune, which applies heat externally to the container, likely through direct contact with the boiling water or indirectly using just the steam. The air inside the tank expands, creating a pressu... |
206,706 | The people of my flat medieval fantasy world have found a rune that generates infinite boiling water, and they want to use it to kill each other. Sadly the water cannot be made with momentum included, so they have to find an effective way of throwing the water to the enemy.
In one of their attempts they tried putting ... | 2021/07/05 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/206706",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/57740/"
] | There are several approaches to this problem.
Hand weapon: Probably not worth it
==================================
There is [a history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Early_thermal_weapons#Water,_sand_and_other_heated_missiles) of pouring hot water and other substances over the heads of attackers during sieges, but t... | Steam Age:
----------
This is likely to be a frustrating thing to use for attack, but as a defensive tool, I suspect it will be quite useful.
* One problem with boiling water as an attack is that you need to carry around un-boiled water with you to generate boiling water. This is a lot of mass to drag around, and unl... |
206,706 | The people of my flat medieval fantasy world have found a rune that generates infinite boiling water, and they want to use it to kill each other. Sadly the water cannot be made with momentum included, so they have to find an effective way of throwing the water to the enemy.
In one of their attempts they tried putting ... | 2021/07/05 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/206706",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/57740/"
] | >
> Good generals study tactics and strategy. Great generals study logistics.
>
>
>
Forget about the tactical value of this gadget and appreciate its logistic value.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Medieval armies did not encounter most of their losses during batt... | Steam Age:
----------
This is likely to be a frustrating thing to use for attack, but as a defensive tool, I suspect it will be quite useful.
* One problem with boiling water as an attack is that you need to carry around un-boiled water with you to generate boiling water. This is a lot of mass to drag around, and unl... |
206,706 | The people of my flat medieval fantasy world have found a rune that generates infinite boiling water, and they want to use it to kill each other. Sadly the water cannot be made with momentum included, so they have to find an effective way of throwing the water to the enemy.
In one of their attempts they tried putting ... | 2021/07/05 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/206706",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/57740/"
] | Steam Age:
----------
This is likely to be a frustrating thing to use for attack, but as a defensive tool, I suspect it will be quite useful.
* One problem with boiling water as an attack is that you need to carry around un-boiled water with you to generate boiling water. This is a lot of mass to drag around, and unl... | It could be more effective as a personal weapon if you stored up a gallon of boiling water that you could throw at the enemy all at once. Perhaps the weapon would be a staff like a giant ladle, continually gathering boiling water in the cup that you can throw at enemies from melee range. You'd aim for the eyes to blind... |
206,706 | The people of my flat medieval fantasy world have found a rune that generates infinite boiling water, and they want to use it to kill each other. Sadly the water cannot be made with momentum included, so they have to find an effective way of throwing the water to the enemy.
In one of their attempts they tried putting ... | 2021/07/05 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/206706",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/57740/"
] | Suppose this rune can create boiling water at 0.1 liters / second on a particular spot. To kill a person with that, that spot must be near, or inside the body of that person. The temperature would be unbearable and when water is materialized inside the body, e.g. while penetrating, pressure inside the body would cause ... | **Pressurized Air Guns**
========================
Fill a tank of air at ambient temperature, seal it tight. Then activate the rune, which applies heat externally to the container, likely through direct contact with the boiling water or indirectly using just the steam. The air inside the tank expands, creating a pressu... |
63,852 | I am a new graduate engineer and have applied to a company that provides graduate jobs in locations nationwide in UK.
I have not reached the interview stage yet, but an internal recruiter asked me by email if I would be willing to work in southern UK, and if so, he would forward my application to that office.
Despit... | 2016/03/18 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/63852",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/48126/"
] | I think it is perfectly reasonable to express that you'd rather stay in some geographical area. However, you have to be prepared to assume the consequences.
There might be several reasons why they suggest you to move to that place. For example:
* the offices over there have more problems to find employees, when the N... | Here's a perspective to think about. You'll have to judge its applicability to your situation. And keep in mind that this may be a U.S.-centric opinion.
If, as is often the case, somebody involved in the decision is your senior by 15 or 20 years then be advised that the current cohort of new graduates (millennials) ha... |
63,852 | I am a new graduate engineer and have applied to a company that provides graduate jobs in locations nationwide in UK.
I have not reached the interview stage yet, but an internal recruiter asked me by email if I would be willing to work in southern UK, and if so, he would forward my application to that office.
Despit... | 2016/03/18 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/63852",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/48126/"
] | I think it is perfectly reasonable to express that you'd rather stay in some geographical area. However, you have to be prepared to assume the consequences.
There might be several reasons why they suggest you to move to that place. For example:
* the offices over there have more problems to find employees, when the N... | It is reasonable to express a preference for a work location before you are given a written offer. It is also reasonable for that company to ask if you would be willing to work at a different location. Your request and/or response may well play a part in your being offered an interview or position or it may not. But if... |
63,852 | I am a new graduate engineer and have applied to a company that provides graduate jobs in locations nationwide in UK.
I have not reached the interview stage yet, but an internal recruiter asked me by email if I would be willing to work in southern UK, and if so, he would forward my application to that office.
Despit... | 2016/03/18 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/63852",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/48126/"
] | Here's a perspective to think about. You'll have to judge its applicability to your situation. And keep in mind that this may be a U.S.-centric opinion.
If, as is often the case, somebody involved in the decision is your senior by 15 or 20 years then be advised that the current cohort of new graduates (millennials) ha... | It is reasonable to express a preference for a work location before you are given a written offer. It is also reasonable for that company to ask if you would be willing to work at a different location. Your request and/or response may well play a part in your being offered an interview or position or it may not. But if... |
65,403,817 | for the new android version 4.1 or newer, we can run the emulator directly to the android studio tool window. it's good. so I add an emulator there, but I face some problems seeing this full screen of the emulator if I open logcat. so, now I want to remove the emulator from there. (i am unable to find out this setting,... | 2020/12/22 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/65403817",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/13098417/"
] | go to File -> Setting -> tools -> Emulator and uncheck the checkbox (Launch in tool window) and apply changes. That's it. and restart your emulator | For Windows,
**Step 1 :**
**File -> Setting -> Tools -> Emulator**
Just **uncheck** the checkbox of **"Launch in tool window"** & click on Apply at right bottom & restart Emulator again.
For Mac OS,
**Step 1 :**
**Android Studio -> Preference -> Tools -> Emulator**
Just **uncheck** the checkbox of **"Launch in tool ... |
65,403,817 | for the new android version 4.1 or newer, we can run the emulator directly to the android studio tool window. it's good. so I add an emulator there, but I face some problems seeing this full screen of the emulator if I open logcat. so, now I want to remove the emulator from there. (i am unable to find out this setting,... | 2020/12/22 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/65403817",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/13098417/"
] | go to File -> Setting -> tools -> Emulator and uncheck the checkbox (Launch in tool window) and apply changes. That's it. and restart your emulator | You only need to click on the `x` of your emulator window.
[Emulator tool window](https://i.stack.imgur.com/rwKNT.png) |
65,403,817 | for the new android version 4.1 or newer, we can run the emulator directly to the android studio tool window. it's good. so I add an emulator there, but I face some problems seeing this full screen of the emulator if I open logcat. so, now I want to remove the emulator from there. (i am unable to find out this setting,... | 2020/12/22 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/65403817",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/13098417/"
] | go to File -> Setting -> tools -> Emulator and uncheck the checkbox (Launch in tool window) and apply changes. That's it. and restart your emulator | Step 1 : Android Studio -> Preference -> Tools -> Emulator Just uncheck the checkbox of "Launch in tool window" & click on Apply at right bottom & delete your emulator & create a new emulator |
65,403,817 | for the new android version 4.1 or newer, we can run the emulator directly to the android studio tool window. it's good. so I add an emulator there, but I face some problems seeing this full screen of the emulator if I open logcat. so, now I want to remove the emulator from there. (i am unable to find out this setting,... | 2020/12/22 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/65403817",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/13098417/"
] | For Windows,
**Step 1 :**
**File -> Setting -> Tools -> Emulator**
Just **uncheck** the checkbox of **"Launch in tool window"** & click on Apply at right bottom & restart Emulator again.
For Mac OS,
**Step 1 :**
**Android Studio -> Preference -> Tools -> Emulator**
Just **uncheck** the checkbox of **"Launch in tool ... | You only need to click on the `x` of your emulator window.
[Emulator tool window](https://i.stack.imgur.com/rwKNT.png) |
65,403,817 | for the new android version 4.1 or newer, we can run the emulator directly to the android studio tool window. it's good. so I add an emulator there, but I face some problems seeing this full screen of the emulator if I open logcat. so, now I want to remove the emulator from there. (i am unable to find out this setting,... | 2020/12/22 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/65403817",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/13098417/"
] | For Windows,
**Step 1 :**
**File -> Setting -> Tools -> Emulator**
Just **uncheck** the checkbox of **"Launch in tool window"** & click on Apply at right bottom & restart Emulator again.
For Mac OS,
**Step 1 :**
**Android Studio -> Preference -> Tools -> Emulator**
Just **uncheck** the checkbox of **"Launch in tool ... | Step 1 : Android Studio -> Preference -> Tools -> Emulator Just uncheck the checkbox of "Launch in tool window" & click on Apply at right bottom & delete your emulator & create a new emulator |
65,403,817 | for the new android version 4.1 or newer, we can run the emulator directly to the android studio tool window. it's good. so I add an emulator there, but I face some problems seeing this full screen of the emulator if I open logcat. so, now I want to remove the emulator from there. (i am unable to find out this setting,... | 2020/12/22 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/65403817",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/13098417/"
] | Step 1 : Android Studio -> Preference -> Tools -> Emulator Just uncheck the checkbox of "Launch in tool window" & click on Apply at right bottom & delete your emulator & create a new emulator | You only need to click on the `x` of your emulator window.
[Emulator tool window](https://i.stack.imgur.com/rwKNT.png) |
29,275,489 | Forgive me if this is a silly question, I'm new to Magento development.
I'm trying to replicate an issue one of our clients is having and to do this I've got to change a php file to the same as his.
The problem is I've changed the file but the expected outcome is not happening. Am I required to do something before th... | 2015/03/26 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/29275489",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/2696014/"
] | When doing Magento development, always turn off caching so you get immediate changes shown.
HTML blocks cache will keep your template and block changes from showing until the cached block is refreshed.
Layout cache will keep changes in layouts xml from showing until the cached layout is refreshed.
Configuration cac... | If your change is not reflected than probably that is not the file magento is using. In which file you are trying to change? If you are changing the file that lies inside
>
> app/code/core
>
>
>
or
>
> app/design.frontend/base
>
>
>
Than those files may have been overriden in your local folder(For .php fil... |
47,610 | Regarding MSTP, is it possible to have different VLAN mapping for different regions ?
Example:
Region 1:
Instance 1: VLAN 10,20,30
Instance 2: VLAN 40,50,60
Region 2:
Instance 1: VLAN 10,50,60
Instance 2: VLAN 20,30,40
Also I read in Cisco press CCNP references: "VLANs are grouped into an instance, and each instanc... | 2018/02/04 | [
"https://networkengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/47610",
"https://networkengineering.stackexchange.com",
"https://networkengineering.stackexchange.com/users/37402/"
] | You need to enable IRB (integrated routing and bridging) on the two router ports. You create, in essence, a L2 bridge between them. You then put the IP address in the BVI (bridge virtual interface).
Be sure to enable spanning tree, as you are creating a second L2 path. | As router is layer3 devices .Hence each interface connected and configured with each networks .
In this scenario both core1 & core 2 switch are connected with two router interface with same networks ip address 192.168.1.X . That's the reason getting ip address conflict error while other router port configured .
To av... |
394,775 | I have a client, who against my better judgement has insisted on doing the following.
They have a single IIS 6 on Win 2003 Server Enterprise. It currently runs ColdFusion 8. They want me to install ColdFusion 9 on the server without changing any of the existing sites so that they can develop in CF 9 and upgrade other s... | 2012/06/01 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/394775",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/123229/"
] | There's [a good article](http://codegrue.wordpress.com/2011/04/20/implement-a-standard-photo-screen-saver-through-group-policy/) that explains this perfectly, using the "Photos" screensaver - three things are involved:
1. Copy the image to a special folder using a logon script (or group policy preferences, as tegbains... | If WinXP screen savers can be used with Windows 7, then the 3D Flying Objects screensaver allowed us to select a user-defined image as a textured flag that wafted and waved around the desktop. A pleasing effect for a corporate logo.
1. Save desired file somewhere on user's HDD as a BMP (only works with BMP files)
2. C... |
231,177 | I hope this is the Right Place
I have implemented a full user encrypted data storage solution. This works well and I can sleep well in the knowledge that neither I nor anyone else except the user can access the data ( AES 265 encrypted should hold for a while). All thanks to you guys. Here is an honorable backlink to ... | 2020/05/06 | [
"https://security.stackexchange.com/questions/231177",
"https://security.stackexchange.com",
"https://security.stackexchange.com/users/234003/"
] | I'm not even sure how your Idea #2 is supposed to work - you don't ever encrypt anything with private keys, and I'm not sure how your retrieval flow would decrypt the data if you did since you apparently would have used a different key depending on how the data was sourced - plus RSA makes an absolutely lousy bulk data... | @CBHacking had similar impressions I had (about both ideas) when I went over the question; the main concern should be at which point (where) of the process encryption is taking place? And determining whether middleware will be required (I might say yes, as I did not consider that clients are trusted parties to protect ... |
18,732 | If a chocolate chip cookie recipe calls for two eggs and I add three eggs, what will the effect be on my cookies?
Likewise if it calls for two eggs and I only put in one egg what will the effect be? | 2011/11/03 | [
"https://cooking.stackexchange.com/questions/18732",
"https://cooking.stackexchange.com",
"https://cooking.stackexchange.com/users/7858/"
] | Eggs contribute to better texture, leavening and they extend shelf life. More eggs = moister (sp!) cookie. Eggs are also crucial in building structure. They are about 75% moisture, 12% protein, 10% fat and 2ish % sugar.
The white provides strength, stability and moisture.
Yolks, where all of the fat is in an egg, inc... | The more eggs, the more cakelike a brownie or cake recipe will become.
The less eggs, the more moist and dense it will be.
Eggs cause fluffiness. |
18,732 | If a chocolate chip cookie recipe calls for two eggs and I add three eggs, what will the effect be on my cookies?
Likewise if it calls for two eggs and I only put in one egg what will the effect be? | 2011/11/03 | [
"https://cooking.stackexchange.com/questions/18732",
"https://cooking.stackexchange.com",
"https://cooking.stackexchange.com/users/7858/"
] | Eggs contribute to better texture, leavening and they extend shelf life. More eggs = moister (sp!) cookie. Eggs are also crucial in building structure. They are about 75% moisture, 12% protein, 10% fat and 2ish % sugar.
The white provides strength, stability and moisture.
Yolks, where all of the fat is in an egg, inc... | I think if doubling the batch of chocolate chip cookies, one should also add egg whites to lend stability and hold cookie together. Too few eggs will make dough crumbly. |
4,928,220 | I'm storing MySQL DateTimes in UTC, and let the user select their time zone, storing that information.
However, I want to to some queries that uses group by a date. Is it better to store that datetime information in UTC (and do the calculation every time) or is it better to save it in the timezone given? Since time zo... | 2011/02/08 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/4928220",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/101823/"
] | Generally always store in UTC and convert for display, it's the only sane way to do time differences etc. Or when somebody next year decides to change the summer time dates. | It's almost always better to save the time information in UTC, and convert it to local time when needed for presentation and display.
Otherwise, you will go **stark raving mad** trying to manipulate and compare dates and times in your system because you will have to convert each time to UTC time for comparison and man... |
60,305,670 | I have purchased an app service wildcard certificate and would like to import this cert into Azure Key vault for other purposes. Once I export/import the cert into Azure key vault and use for other custom domains (for example: APIM) will the auto renew ability continue to work as expected (automatically) or will I be f... | 2020/02/19 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/60305670",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/358625/"
] | Key Vault Certificates support automatic renewal with selected issuers - Key Vault partner X509 certificate providers / certificate authorities.
>
> Non-partnered providers/authorities are also allowed but, will not support the auto renewal feature.
>
>
>
So, the cert imported into key vault will [auto renew the ... | The renewal process of the certificate is managed on key vault, so doesn't matter where you use it, it will be the same renewal process. |
32,558 | What is difference between the miltary radar in 1940's from commercial antenna that is for the use of TV?
I have read article from some of the WW2 history website that call the German radar the antenna, so does the WW2 radar have features that is more powerful than today's antenna | 2012/07/22 | [
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/32558",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/users/8885/"
] | The main difference is that the radar produces a collimated one-directional beam, going out in one particular direction, while the radio station broadcasts in all directions.
The radar does this in order to scan the sky. When it sees a reflection, it knows the direction from the direction it was transmitting. In the 1... | All antennas are designed to emit or accept electromagnetic waves.
The differences in size depend on different frequencies of the EM wave used as signal carrier, since the size has to do with the wavelengths used.
Radar frequencies and Radio TV frequencies overlap, and [the divisions](http://www.radartutorial.eu/07.w... |
130,988 | My phone is Huawei Y6.
* I already have a pin lock.
* Enabled **Smart Lock (Google)** in Trusted Agents.
But I still can't find Smart Lock feature anywhere.
 | 2015/12/08 | [
"https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/130988",
"https://android.stackexchange.com",
"https://android.stackexchange.com/users/132322/"
] | I have a Huawei 4C with EMUI 3.1 (Lollipop 5.1.1) and don't have Smart Lock setting anywhere either. I think it's just that EMUI might have simply overwritten default security settings menu, and now that option isn't accessible from there. | It does have a Smart Lock feature at least on Stock and CyanogenMod build.
On Stock Android (5.1.1): Settings > Lock Screen > Smart Lock.
 |
130,988 | My phone is Huawei Y6.
* I already have a pin lock.
* Enabled **Smart Lock (Google)** in Trusted Agents.
But I still can't find Smart Lock feature anywhere.
 | 2015/12/08 | [
"https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/130988",
"https://android.stackexchange.com",
"https://android.stackexchange.com/users/132322/"
] | I have a Huawei 4C with EMUI 3.1 (Lollipop 5.1.1) and don't have Smart Lock setting anywhere either. I think it's just that EMUI might have simply overwritten default security settings menu, and now that option isn't accessible from there. | The same happened to me. Huawei Honor 4x after upgrading to Lollipop the Smart Lock UI Is Missing. After Connecting a new Bluetooth device it had even asked me once or twice if I want to use this device to unlock the phone so there seem to be working in the background but no way to control it. Obvious bug. |
42,783 | I want to get a jump starter power-bank for my car.
There are two types, one with 15v and the other with 12v both 10000mAh.
Does the difference of voltage make difference? | 2017/03/13 | [
"https://mechanics.stackexchange.com/questions/42783",
"https://mechanics.stackexchange.com",
"https://mechanics.stackexchange.com/users/12240/"
] | You should use a 12V power-bank as the electrical system on your vehicle is 12v.
Do not use a supply which provides 15v as this could harm other components in the electrical system such as various sensors or control modules.
The important thing to look for is not the capacity of the battery (10,000mah) but the CCA va... | This more sounds like cluelessness of the seller. They sometimes just don't know anything about what they are selling and copy/paste numbers.
15v is probably the input voltage (from the charger of jump starter) to the jump starter. Because many 12v jump starters need a 15v charger. While I have seen many jump starters... |
42,783 | I want to get a jump starter power-bank for my car.
There are two types, one with 15v and the other with 12v both 10000mAh.
Does the difference of voltage make difference? | 2017/03/13 | [
"https://mechanics.stackexchange.com/questions/42783",
"https://mechanics.stackexchange.com",
"https://mechanics.stackexchange.com/users/12240/"
] | You should use a 12V power-bank as the electrical system on your vehicle is 12v.
Do not use a supply which provides 15v as this could harm other components in the electrical system such as various sensors or control modules.
The important thing to look for is not the capacity of the battery (10,000mah) but the CCA va... | Yes, some are 14.8 volts. They do this by adding one more Li-ion cell to the bank (4x3.6v) When fully charged to 4.2v the reading will be 16.8 which is too high to run 12 accessories. When you connect it to a dead battery the extra voltage helps to charge the battery but the vehicle system never goes much above 12 beca... |
42,783 | I want to get a jump starter power-bank for my car.
There are two types, one with 15v and the other with 12v both 10000mAh.
Does the difference of voltage make difference? | 2017/03/13 | [
"https://mechanics.stackexchange.com/questions/42783",
"https://mechanics.stackexchange.com",
"https://mechanics.stackexchange.com/users/12240/"
] | This more sounds like cluelessness of the seller. They sometimes just don't know anything about what they are selling and copy/paste numbers.
15v is probably the input voltage (from the charger of jump starter) to the jump starter. Because many 12v jump starters need a 15v charger. While I have seen many jump starters... | Yes, some are 14.8 volts. They do this by adding one more Li-ion cell to the bank (4x3.6v) When fully charged to 4.2v the reading will be 16.8 which is too high to run 12 accessories. When you connect it to a dead battery the extra voltage helps to charge the battery but the vehicle system never goes much above 12 beca... |
7,751 | I love the look of the "Ver. Ka" Master Grade model kits. I know he was the lead designer for V and Endless Waltz. He also worked on 0083, Wing, and G among others. I would like to know which specific Mobile Suits he designed from the Gundam anime franchises. | 2014/02/28 | [
"https://anime.stackexchange.com/questions/7751",
"https://anime.stackexchange.com",
"https://anime.stackexchange.com/users/3933/"
] | Assume you're looking for original designs and no redesigns.
He worked on the Gundam 0083 OVA series, where he designed the famous [RX-78 GP03 Dendrobium Orchis](http://www.mahq.net/mecha/gundam/0083/rx-78gp03.htm) mobile weapon.
He also did a lot of work in V Gundam, where he was the main mechanical designer, creat... | Hajime Katoki done a boat load of Mecha design's for a ton of different series. You should check out his wiki page [Hajime Katoki](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hajime_Katoki) where I believe all of his credited works are listed, and the series for which he made them.
Just to list a few he worked on
* Master Grade
+... |
58,335 | I'm sure we've mostly all noticed some "not cold" items like drinks and stuff in stores that are on display, but not readily chilled.
Given that I grab it and hide/tuck it in one of the store's freezers for a short while before buying it, would this be suspicious? Bad? Immoral? A crime? A policy? Some other apprehensi... | 2020/11/20 | [
"https://law.stackexchange.com/questions/58335",
"https://law.stackexchange.com",
"https://law.stackexchange.com/users/35434/"
] | There are two kinds of laws that I am aware of that govern the chilling of products before they are sold.
One is that some alcohol licensing regimes prohibit the sale of pre-chilled alcohol in order to discourage people from drinking it until they get home and put it in their own fridge. This is primarily an anti-drun... | You haven't mentioned a jurisdiction but this is legal. As you describe at least.
Theft laws typically require an intent to deprive the owner of the item in question. You are not doing so here. Nor is there any damage caused or unjust enrichment. You're fine. Even if you were to leave it in the freezer and forget abou... |
60,697 | What's wrong with this?
>
> ABCDEFGILMNOPQRSTVXYZ
>
>
> Pax Romana my friends. May the peace of Rome be upon us! Bless Caesar, Pax Romana.
>
>
>
Please explain *thouroughly* rather than just saying the answer or taking a random guess.
There is only one answer to this. | 2018/02/17 | [
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/60697",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/users/45158/"
] | The alphabet should be ACDEFGIJLMNOPQRSTVXYZ instead.
>
> Applying the [Caesar Cipher](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caesar_cipher) to the missing letters in the original (HJKUW) we get IKLVX. If instead we add the J back and remove the B, the result is CILVX, the five smallest roman numerals.
>
>
>
Obviously, o... | Cracked screen on phone like mine just about while trying to type the alphabet is the simplest answer. |
247,473 | I need to prohibit a user from using a few words as a password. E.g I don't want to use these words as a password. Drupal, 123456, Microsoft. When a user submits the registration form with the above terms in the password field then they get a message about the prohibited password. | 2017/10/06 | [
"https://drupal.stackexchange.com/questions/247473",
"https://drupal.stackexchange.com",
"https://drupal.stackexchange.com/users/70545/"
] | This module should work. I have never used it before, but it should definitely have the feature to prohibit certain password strings.
[Password Policy Module](https://www.drupal.org/project/password_policy) | You may also want to consider the [Password Strength](https://www.drupal.org/project/password_strength) module. Some details about it (from its project page):
>
> ... provides realistic password strength measurement and server-side enforcement for Drupal sites using pattern-matching and entropy calculation. Almost an... |
538 | I have just noticed that Health Stack Exchange is in the [top 5](http://stackexchange.com/sites#percentanswered) of the SE websites with the smallest percentage of answered questions:
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/Kwbiy.png)
Deleting answers, seems to... | 2016/02/14 | [
"https://health.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/538",
"https://health.meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://health.meta.stackexchange.com/users/43/"
] | **No! :) On our site, I think it's good to encourage unanswered questions over bad answers!** Bad as in no legitimate references or incorrect information. That's why our unanswered questions statistic is so high. Think of it as a treasure mine of questions for health experts! However, I agree that deleting too fast is ... | This is indeed a problem, answers are not judged correctly here which leads to people not bothering to give answers. Also, it has to be noted that this also means that answers that are judged to be good answers, may not be all that good when judged based on the actual content instead of whether or not it satisfies cert... |
538 | I have just noticed that Health Stack Exchange is in the [top 5](http://stackexchange.com/sites#percentanswered) of the SE websites with the smallest percentage of answered questions:
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/Kwbiy.png)
Deleting answers, seems to... | 2016/02/14 | [
"https://health.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/538",
"https://health.meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://health.meta.stackexchange.com/users/43/"
] | **No! :) On our site, I think it's good to encourage unanswered questions over bad answers!** Bad as in no legitimate references or incorrect information. That's why our unanswered questions statistic is so high. Think of it as a treasure mine of questions for health experts! However, I agree that deleting too fast is ... | Yes, this is a problem
----------------------
But I think it is only one visible aspect of a much wider problem.
1. We don't have many active high-rep users. Lucky and Carey are the only ones I see around often.
2. Many visitors to this site are newbies and never return - they don't actually accept answers. This is t... |
538 | I have just noticed that Health Stack Exchange is in the [top 5](http://stackexchange.com/sites#percentanswered) of the SE websites with the smallest percentage of answered questions:
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/Kwbiy.png)
Deleting answers, seems to... | 2016/02/14 | [
"https://health.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/538",
"https://health.meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://health.meta.stackexchange.com/users/43/"
] | This is indeed a problem, answers are not judged correctly here which leads to people not bothering to give answers. Also, it has to be noted that this also means that answers that are judged to be good answers, may not be all that good when judged based on the actual content instead of whether or not it satisfies cert... | Yes, this is a problem
----------------------
But I think it is only one visible aspect of a much wider problem.
1. We don't have many active high-rep users. Lucky and Carey are the only ones I see around often.
2. Many visitors to this site are newbies and never return - they don't actually accept answers. This is t... |
700,202 | I would like to play sound in my application, as far as I know, .net can only handle wav files by default. Is there any sound playing library which I can use? I know about bass but it is not free for commercial use. Any pointers would be helpful. | 2009/03/31 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/700202",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/169495/"
] | You can use [DirectShow.NET](http://directshownet.sourceforge.net/), its open source and will allow you to play and audio file that you have a codec for. | The easiest way would be toembed the Windows Media Player, [as is done here](http://www.codeproject.com/KB/vb/Play_sound_in_VBnet_with.aspx). Is there a specific format you'd like to support? |
29,204 | I'm currently working on a site that has a 5step account setup process. The user sets up their account post registration. I feel there should be a confirmation screen at the end due to the amount of important information the user is inputting. This might not be necessary as I haven't seen the user receiving confirmatio... | 2012/11/16 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/29204",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/users/19592/"
] | Could this information be changed later? If "yes", the confirmation screen can be omitted. Otherwise (or in a case the information is important for normal operation and should be carefully checked before submission) it's a good idea to show up a summary and allow user to go back to change something if needed.
It's act... | You could "hide" the confirmation part of the confirmation screen by calling it "welcome" screen:
* You would print "Hello AAA, welcome to XXX" in large, friendly letters.
* Next, repeat the input the user provided in the previous steps.
* Further below on the right, you would have a button labeled "Start using XXX" w... |
158,806 | The sentence goes as:
>
> Surely, through most of the history of history writing, the dominant mode of recalling that past has been narrative, **with all that** this implies about literary crafting and persuasive intent.
>
>
>
Should I interpret this as kind of 'and'?
The sentence is from *A Biblical History of... | 2014/03/20 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/158806",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
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] | *...and all that this implies...*
Sure. Kind of. They want to highlight **all** the implications, which go **with** the first part of the sentence. | It means *taking all that into account*. And your interpretation of using *and* instead of that part seems to be perfectly fine. |
158,806 | The sentence goes as:
>
> Surely, through most of the history of history writing, the dominant mode of recalling that past has been narrative, **with all that** this implies about literary crafting and persuasive intent.
>
>
>
Should I interpret this as kind of 'and'?
The sentence is from *A Biblical History of... | 2014/03/20 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/158806",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/32996/"
] | *...and all that this implies...*
Sure. Kind of. They want to highlight **all** the implications, which go **with** the first part of the sentence. | The unusual word here is not *that* but *this*. The usual phrase would be 'all that that implies', which though momentarily confusing would at least show that the first *that* is a relative pronoun. The author seems to have thought it would be inelegant to repeat a word, but not thought to omit it entirely; '...with ev... |
158,806 | The sentence goes as:
>
> Surely, through most of the history of history writing, the dominant mode of recalling that past has been narrative, **with all that** this implies about literary crafting and persuasive intent.
>
>
>
Should I interpret this as kind of 'and'?
The sentence is from *A Biblical History of... | 2014/03/20 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/158806",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/32996/"
] | *...and all that this implies...*
Sure. Kind of. They want to highlight **all** the implications, which go **with** the first part of the sentence. | >
> Surely, through most of the history of history writing, the dominant mode of recalling that past has been narrative, with all that this implies about literary crafting and persuasive intent.
>
>
>
Not the best sentence possible. The "this" refers back to "the dominant mode", which is the narrative mode, i.e. w... |
390,725 | I have a actuator capable of measuring motor current and position via an encoder on the output shaft. The motor is a brushed DC motor running through a gearbox.
My questions is in regards to the use of a cascaded controller model where by the output of the velocity controller sets the setpoint of the current controlle... | 2018/08/13 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/390725",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/users/195806/"
] | You should split the loop in two. Lock the rotor and then tune the inner PI controller (current controller). You should get a neat response. Then connect both controllers and then tune the speed controller.
The inner is a slave controller, it takes the setpoint value from outer controller. Usually the inner has to be ... | By putting a current loop in, effectively you've built yourself a constant torque, variable speed motor, so the nature of the device is to allow speed to change in order to keep torque the same.
The second loop attempts to use this constant torque variable speed arrangement to control speed, so if just the second loo... |
1,596,325 | I was wondering if there is a way to observe the system calls in Android using a service... Is something like this remotely possible using Java or do I have to get down into native code...?
Thanks | 2009/10/20 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1596325",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/184046/"
] | If you root the phone and install Debian, you should be able to install strace from the repositories. [Debian install guide for Android here](http://www.saurik.com/id/10). | By system calls do you mean when the phone rings, wifi connects and etc? Those things are handled by Broadcast intents. |
243,752 | Salesforce announced Lightning Web Components in Dec. 2018. In comparison to the existing Aura Framework:
* What are the benefits of using Lightning Web Components? / How much faster are they?
* Where are Lightning Web Components supported?
* How are LWC compatible to existing Aura Components? | 2018/12/16 | [
"https://salesforce.stackexchange.com/questions/243752",
"https://salesforce.stackexchange.com",
"https://salesforce.stackexchange.com/users/6667/"
] | >
> If you are considering LWC, and would like see code samples and how to implement LWC, including interoperability with Aura, take a look at the lwc-recipes sample app. It's maintained by Salesforce Developer Relations. You can find it (and contribute to it) on [github](https://github.com/trailheadapps/lwc-recipes).... | To the extent that poor performance is a result of rendering delays, LWCs pretty much resolve that issue. Rendering is so much faster in LWC due to browser API support in particular that rendering delays are no longer relevant and that is readily seen with side-by-side comparisons of LCs to LWCs. But if poor performanc... |
24,616 | My rear wiper fluid sprayer isn't working. Is there a separate fluid tank for the rear wiper? Is there a separate pump for this that could be broken? | 2016/01/12 | [
"https://mechanics.stackexchange.com/questions/24616",
"https://mechanics.stackexchange.com",
"https://mechanics.stackexchange.com/users/14260/"
] | It appears from what I've been reading, there is only one fluid reservoir, which is in the front. There is, I believe a separate pump for the back end. If you are turning the switch and not hearing anything, most likely the pump is not functioning. If you turn the switch and nothing is coming out, I read where one pers... | Okay, get a pin and insert it in the tiny hole of the wiper.. Dust or something else might have blocked the water from coming out.. This has worked for me before |
5,079 | I am a php developer using mostly CakePHP, magento, and wordpress. I want to create a community driven website aimed at the volunteering community that will let users sign up, create profiles, add previous voluntary positions, let organisations sign up and post jobs, etc. Is this something that drupal can handle? Is th... | 2010/11/05 | [
"https://webmasters.stackexchange.com/questions/5079",
"https://webmasters.stackexchange.com",
"https://webmasters.stackexchange.com/users/3044/"
] | Yes, Drupal can do that. Part of that functionality is already built into Drupal core, and you can extend that with contributed modules. Both core and contributed modules can be downloaded from www.drupal.org. Two popular contributed modules you'll want to learn more about are [CCK](http://drupal.org/project/cck) and [... | Two modules you'll probably want to help with this functionality:
Content Profile @ <http://drupal.org/project/content_profile>
Webform @ <http://drupal.org/project/webform> |
7,600,610 | I'm working on a Metro style application in the new WinRT (.NET 4.5) framework for Windows 8, and I was wondering if it would be possible somehow for an application (through the registry or some other means) to register itself to start up when Windows starts as well.
I haven't been able to find anything about this any... | 2011/09/29 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/7600610",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/553609/"
] | There is no way to make a Metro style application launch at boot. The user will have to invoke the application from the start screen. Metro style applications cannot be services and so launching them at boot time doesn't seem like the right approach any more than launching Microsoft Word or Adobe Photoshop at boot time... | I think you could have all your star tup stuff running as a service that exposes the appropriate WinRT level connectivity. Then the user only needs to fir up the client app.
Goo separation too. |
7,600,610 | I'm working on a Metro style application in the new WinRT (.NET 4.5) framework for Windows 8, and I was wondering if it would be possible somehow for an application (through the registry or some other means) to register itself to start up when Windows starts as well.
I haven't been able to find anything about this any... | 2011/09/29 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/7600610",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/553609/"
] | There is no way to make a Metro style application launch at boot. The user will have to invoke the application from the start screen. Metro style applications cannot be services and so launching them at boot time doesn't seem like the right approach any more than launching Microsoft Word or Adobe Photoshop at boot time... | Microsoft's goal with Metro-style apps is that the user is always in control. Therefore, Metro-style apps cannot activate themselves when a machine boots up. Furthermore, traditional Win32/.NET desktop code cannot interact with Metro-style apps and so cannot start a Metro-style app behind the scenes.
That said, if you... |
7,600,610 | I'm working on a Metro style application in the new WinRT (.NET 4.5) framework for Windows 8, and I was wondering if it would be possible somehow for an application (through the registry or some other means) to register itself to start up when Windows starts as well.
I haven't been able to find anything about this any... | 2011/09/29 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/7600610",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/553609/"
] | Microsoft's goal with Metro-style apps is that the user is always in control. Therefore, Metro-style apps cannot activate themselves when a machine boots up. Furthermore, traditional Win32/.NET desktop code cannot interact with Metro-style apps and so cannot start a Metro-style app behind the scenes.
That said, if you... | I think you could have all your star tup stuff running as a service that exposes the appropriate WinRT level connectivity. Then the user only needs to fir up the client app.
Goo separation too. |
18,774 | (This is about O₂, not CO₂)
How did the concentration of oxygen change?
Over geologic time frames since plants began to produce it,
and during the time since the carbon dioxide increase caused by humans began is most interesting.
It would be most interesting to have an abstract description, even if simplified.
Plo... | 2019/12/23 | [
"https://earthscience.stackexchange.com/questions/18774",
"https://earthscience.stackexchange.com",
"https://earthscience.stackexchange.com/users/321/"
] | Refer to the [stratigraphic chart](http://www.stratigraphy.org/ICSchart/ChronostratChart2018-07.pdf) for timeline and stratigraphic units. And i tried to be as up to date as possible in the limited time. Which is also the reason why i omitted some details in favour of an overview.
It is assumed that during the early a... | There aere too many unknowns to give reliable figures for the varying levels of oxygen in the atmosphere in Precambrian times. What can be said with a fair degree of certainty is that photosynthetic cyanobacteria evolved about 3.5 billion years ago. At first the oxygen they produced was absorbed by the ocean, but by ab... |
5,077 | I'm a new player to D&D 4e. I've been participating in D&D Encounters since Season 1 and have even run a couple of sessions in Season 3 when the regular DM couldn't attend. I don't play in any home groups as my schedule can only accomodate the one weekly Encounters night. My group doesn't do much role playing. Most of ... | 2010/12/08 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/5077",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/1063/"
] | To encourage more role-playing, ask questions. This is easiest when you're the DM - "OK, you kill the orc! Please describe how you do it" - but you can also do it as a player - "Hey, what did my character see yours do when you rolled that critical hit?"
[In my experience](http://muleabides.wordpress.com/2010/10/25/imp... | I find that complex rules, and their strict enforcement, tends to lead to a drier game - with fewer, and lower quality, role playing chances.
One successful method I've had for encouraging more roleplaying has been to allow (minor) infractions to rules as a result of a particularly good role-played encounter. For exam... |
5,077 | I'm a new player to D&D 4e. I've been participating in D&D Encounters since Season 1 and have even run a couple of sessions in Season 3 when the regular DM couldn't attend. I don't play in any home groups as my schedule can only accomodate the one weekly Encounters night. My group doesn't do much role playing. Most of ... | 2010/12/08 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/5077",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/1063/"
] | I hate to sound snide, but... in this case, it's unavoidable.
>
> I asked the organizer if this was how the game was played and he basically told me that the format for Encounters is geared for new players and not set up to support much role play.
>
>
>
He's right.
If you are looking for actual role-playing, enc... | On a pragmatic note, you can form a dedicated encounters group between like minded individuals. Outside of game time, communicate with the coordinator, and ask for a longer session designed to allow for more role-playing activities, descriptive combat, and other narrative elements of your choice, and ask that person if... |
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