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4,423 | Many people, particularly those in a rush, keep on pressing the elevator call button despite the light clearly indicating that it was previously pressed, and the knowledge that such action will have no effect.
What theory explains such a behaviour?
I could put forth two hypotheses. When people are desperate they:
* ... | 2013/08/28 | [
"https://cogsci.stackexchange.com/questions/4423",
"https://cogsci.stackexchange.com",
"https://cogsci.stackexchange.com/users/3330/"
] | It's an interesting phenomenon, and I think it can be seen in many other domains beyond lifts. At least where I live, pedestrian crossings have buttons, which I've seen people repeatedly press. You can see it often on computers and other digital devices when the system does not immediately respond to user input.
### B... | I suspect it has to do with operant conditioning: behaviours that are rewarded are repeated and very hard to extinguish. We get a little rush of dopamine when something goes our way (eg. the elevator arrives and opens its doors) and if that event was immediately preceded by a certain action on our part, it acts as posi... |
4,423 | Many people, particularly those in a rush, keep on pressing the elevator call button despite the light clearly indicating that it was previously pressed, and the knowledge that such action will have no effect.
What theory explains such a behaviour?
I could put forth two hypotheses. When people are desperate they:
* ... | 2013/08/28 | [
"https://cogsci.stackexchange.com/questions/4423",
"https://cogsci.stackexchange.com",
"https://cogsci.stackexchange.com/users/3330/"
] | It's an interesting phenomenon, and I think it can be seen in many other domains beyond lifts. At least where I live, pedestrian crossings have buttons, which I've seen people repeatedly press. You can see it often on computers and other digital devices when the system does not immediately respond to user input.
### B... | When someone is slow to respond to someone else's request, they requester gets angry. Anger causes certain instinctive behaviours (repeating the request, swearing, shouting, bashing) which are very effective at persuading a human to hurry up. Because people anthropomorphise computers, they show the same anger response ... |
4,423 | Many people, particularly those in a rush, keep on pressing the elevator call button despite the light clearly indicating that it was previously pressed, and the knowledge that such action will have no effect.
What theory explains such a behaviour?
I could put forth two hypotheses. When people are desperate they:
* ... | 2013/08/28 | [
"https://cogsci.stackexchange.com/questions/4423",
"https://cogsci.stackexchange.com",
"https://cogsci.stackexchange.com/users/3330/"
] | I suspect it has to do with operant conditioning: behaviours that are rewarded are repeated and very hard to extinguish. We get a little rush of dopamine when something goes our way (eg. the elevator arrives and opens its doors) and if that event was immediately preceded by a certain action on our part, it acts as posi... | When someone is slow to respond to someone else's request, they requester gets angry. Anger causes certain instinctive behaviours (repeating the request, swearing, shouting, bashing) which are very effective at persuading a human to hurry up. Because people anthropomorphise computers, they show the same anger response ... |
22,876 | Came across [this site](http://life.familyeducation.com/wounds-and-injuries/brain/48270.html). Under pt. 3 they say:
>
> Look for bleeding from the eyes, nose, or ears. This doesn't have to be bright red blood; it can be something like brown discoloration around the rims of the eyes. This bleeding can be a sign of in... | 2014/05/07 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/22876",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/6271/"
] | "Prone" does *technically* mean "lying face down" (and supine is "lying face up"). However, this distinction is not often observed nowadays: prone gets used for "lying down", and supine gets forgotten. | *As I'm learning and this is more an opinion then factual answer I likely accept the other explanation given. Though as a note: I have ended up with another conclusion. Edit: **But I might be wrong.** Reading over it I sound more sure then I am and somewhat opinionated ;)*
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Firstly I can mention that I did not kno... |
273,106 | I have been in web developement for 6 years. I am facing one big problem and i want to know how can i get rid of it.
There are many personal projects like web application which i want o build.
As an example 4 years ago
1. I was working in joomla and i started my web application also in joomla on shared hoisting
2. T... | 2015/02/13 | [
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/273106",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/users/13140/"
] | It's not you. It is something that a lot of developers struggle with and it is something you learn to live with as a developer. As soon as your code is typed it will probably be outdated.
Here's a few tips on how to deal with that...
**Building something in a new framework/library/language is the best way to learn**... | Yes, and its a hindrance to the industry. This continual churn of technologies only serves to help people who create them and those who sell training courses. So Microsoft is happy as it gets to sell new tools every few years and we all have to buy them because we've been indoctrinated to "stay current".
Whilst some c... |
13,025,319 | When I open a particular mvc 3 website project in VS 2010 I get the following message:
The Web Project "X" requires missing web components to run with Visual Studio. Would you like to download and install them using the Web Platform Installer now?
ASP.NET Web pages with Razor syntax.
When I click yes
The web platfo... | 2012/10/23 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/13025319",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1476040/"
] | C.,
That shouldn't happen, and it would be interesting to figure out why. In the meantime, you should be able to turn this off by unchecking the "Package Restore" checkbox in Visual Studio's Options dialog. (Select "Package Manager" in the tree view to find it.)
If it's happening only for specific projects, you can s... | I got the same error after reinstalling my computer.
I came to this conclusion, VS needs IISExpress to load my additional project. The addition projects has a webservice and it can run locally. Even if my endpoints points to a local address it still needs the IISExpress (standard IIS 7.5 does not respond the endpoint ... |
91,506 | 
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In my particular scenario, There is an habitable exoplanet in which the axial tilt turns to always face the system's star, and the planet is not in tidal lock, this allows for a certain range of scenarios which i would like to explore, such as the perpe... | 2017/09/10 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/91506",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/42443/"
] | No, it cannot.
It would mean to change *in the course of a single year* the rotational momentum of the whole planet having it spin around a whole turn.
To say it in another way: it would be to have a complete [Axial precession](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axial_precession) in one year (instead of the standard 25,76... | Yes you can. While precession of earth's axial tilt is 26,000 years, the sun's SOI is nearly a light year in radius. Even using only the moon's component of precession it would be easily possible to place an earth-sized planet and moon far enough out to pull this off.
Of course you end up with a dark ice-ball of a wor... |
91,506 | 
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In my particular scenario, There is an habitable exoplanet in which the axial tilt turns to always face the system's star, and the planet is not in tidal lock, this allows for a certain range of scenarios which i would like to explore, such as the perpe... | 2017/09/10 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/91506",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/42443/"
] | Sure it can but you'd quickly (geologically speaking) evaporate the planet, you'd need about 1.4\*10^27Nm of torque annually to get the axis of rotation to [precess](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Precession) 360 degrees per year which is what you're asking for, that's going to produce 1.4\*10^27j of waste heat. To put ... | It seems to be clear from the other answers that if the planet's axial tilt were non-zero, then it would be pretty difficult to achieve what you're looking for.
>
> I'd like to know if it is possible for the tilt to always be the same relative to the stars center of mass
>
>
>
Well you *could* make the planet hav... |
91,506 | 
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In my particular scenario, There is an habitable exoplanet in which the axial tilt turns to always face the system's star, and the planet is not in tidal lock, this allows for a certain range of scenarios which i would like to explore, such as the perpe... | 2017/09/10 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/91506",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/42443/"
] | It seems to be clear from the other answers that if the planet's axial tilt were non-zero, then it would be pretty difficult to achieve what you're looking for.
>
> I'd like to know if it is possible for the tilt to always be the same relative to the stars center of mass
>
>
>
Well you *could* make the planet hav... | Yes you can. While precession of earth's axial tilt is 26,000 years, the sun's SOI is nearly a light year in radius. Even using only the moon's component of precession it would be easily possible to place an earth-sized planet and moon far enough out to pull this off.
Of course you end up with a dark ice-ball of a wor... |
91,506 | 
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In my particular scenario, There is an habitable exoplanet in which the axial tilt turns to always face the system's star, and the planet is not in tidal lock, this allows for a certain range of scenarios which i would like to explore, such as the perpe... | 2017/09/10 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/91506",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/42443/"
] | Sure it can but you'd quickly (geologically speaking) evaporate the planet, you'd need about 1.4\*10^27Nm of torque annually to get the axis of rotation to [precess](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Precession) 360 degrees per year which is what you're asking for, that's going to produce 1.4\*10^27j of waste heat. To put ... | Yes you can. While precession of earth's axial tilt is 26,000 years, the sun's SOI is nearly a light year in radius. Even using only the moon's component of precession it would be easily possible to place an earth-sized planet and moon far enough out to pull this off.
Of course you end up with a dark ice-ball of a wor... |
91,506 | 
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In my particular scenario, There is an habitable exoplanet in which the axial tilt turns to always face the system's star, and the planet is not in tidal lock, this allows for a certain range of scenarios which i would like to explore, such as the perpe... | 2017/09/10 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/91506",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/42443/"
] | Sure it can but you'd quickly (geologically speaking) evaporate the planet, you'd need about 1.4\*10^27Nm of torque annually to get the axis of rotation to [precess](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Precession) 360 degrees per year which is what you're asking for, that's going to produce 1.4\*10^27j of waste heat. To put ... | Are you willing to have a circumbinary system where the orbital period of the planet is similar to that of Saturn (30 years)? Then, observably, yes.
[Kepler-413b](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kepler-413b) is in a binary star system, in circumbinary orbit. The [tilt of its axis changes](https://science.nasa.gov/scienc... |
91,506 | 
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In my particular scenario, There is an habitable exoplanet in which the axial tilt turns to always face the system's star, and the planet is not in tidal lock, this allows for a certain range of scenarios which i would like to explore, such as the perpe... | 2017/09/10 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/91506",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/42443/"
] | No, it cannot.
It would mean to change *in the course of a single year* the rotational momentum of the whole planet having it spin around a whole turn.
To say it in another way: it would be to have a complete [Axial precession](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axial_precession) in one year (instead of the standard 25,76... | Are you willing to have a circumbinary system where the orbital period of the planet is similar to that of Saturn (30 years)? Then, observably, yes.
[Kepler-413b](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kepler-413b) is in a binary star system, in circumbinary orbit. The [tilt of its axis changes](https://science.nasa.gov/scienc... |
93,703 | I have a 3 position switch with one keypress moving the switch up, and another keypress moving the switch down. The switch needs to return to the center position when the keypress is released. How can this be accomplished with logic bricks in Blender 2.79? | 2017/11/04 | [
"https://blender.stackexchange.com/questions/93703",
"https://blender.stackexchange.com",
"https://blender.stackexchange.com/users/47981/"
] | Play the "switching" animations with the action actuator in **Flipper Mode**.
The animation will be played forward when the actuator is activated (e.g. when pressing and holding the keyboard button). When reaching the end frame the last pose will remain.
When the actuator gets deactivated (e.g. via releasing the ke... | I was searching through the Blender manual and saw 'State Controllers.' The explanation wasn't satisfying, so I looked for videos. Here are 2 excellent explanations on state controllers, that, with a small amount of imagination, can answer this question quite easily, without using animation:
[BGE 6 states](https://www... |
42,632 | I recently bought a bike online for use in college and after trying to get on the bike, and I think it's too big. The problem is that I'm pretty small. Like 4'11", 27" inseam small. Little legs, yes. I tried to find a bike with a smaller frame (that wasn't a kid's bike), so I went with a [43 cm single speed/fixie from ... | 2016/09/16 | [
"https://bicycles.stackexchange.com/questions/42632",
"https://bicycles.stackexchange.com",
"https://bicycles.stackexchange.com/users/29358/"
] | If you cannot comfortably straddle the bike with your feet on the ground it is too big. The bike you have appears to have a nearly horizontal toptube. As others have said try to return it or at least exchange it for a model that feels comfortable. A model with a slightly sloped top tube may give you a better fit. Don't... | A bicycle frame is too large when any of these conditions hold:
1. You cannot stand over the frame, one leg on the pedal and another leg on the ground. Note some large frames may make standing a bit uncomfortable both legs on the ground. That isn't how you typically stand over the frame: usually you disconnect only on... |
7,118 | I would like to model liquidity effects in my risk model which is based on historical simulation. I would like to develop a practical solution that still captures liquidity effects.
Most probably I have to treat equity markets and bonds markets separately but finally I would like to be able to apply some procedure for ... | 2013/01/27 | [
"https://quant.stackexchange.com/questions/7118",
"https://quant.stackexchange.com",
"https://quant.stackexchange.com/users/2587/"
] | **Autocorrelation of returns can be used as a proxy measure for liquidity of the asset.**
The degree of serial correlation in an asset’s returns can be viewed as a proxy for the magnitude of the frictions, and illiquidity is one of the most common forms of such frictions.
A strongly liquid asset should reveal no seri... | Couple points for your consideration:
* At the time of order execution: You are most likely a liquidity taker and thus are rendered a service by those that provide liquidity and you compete for taking liquidity with other takers in the market. As such you need to have a firm grasp at the market impact of your order.
*... |
696,646 | Report design, generation and maintenance isn't hard, but it is dull. We have a number of legacy (to quite different degrees of legacy) reports in Crystal Reports XI. These are designed for A4/PDF - not necessarily printed, but to be of a predictable layout and there's no possibility of us retiring them any time soon. ... | 2009/03/30 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/696646",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/2902/"
] | So what other problems are you having with Crystal? Sounds like you want the users to handle the reporting...(don't we all). The problem with that is they never want to use whatever data model is offered. Someone has to know how to query the database. You already have that by using stored procedures. Maybe let a couple... | We recently upgraded to VS 2008 on XP. Our users are still running the .NET 2.0 framework on Win2K, and a company-wide upgrade is not in our near future. What we didn't find out until we'd already upgraded from 2005 to 2008 is that the Crystal Reports redistributables that come with VS 2008 only work on XP or higher. O... |
229,873 | Gap between the stairs and the wall.
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/2RuLo.jpg)
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/T8GIG.jpg) | 2021/07/26 | [
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/229873",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/users/138854/"
] | Since you're stuck with the gap, look in the trim/molding section of your home store for quarter round or shoe molding. There are many types to choose from. Below are some pictures of the quarter and shoe trim.
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/Gim1O.png)
... | Between a staircase and a wall you're supposed to have a piece of trim called a **skirtboard** to fill that gap. It functions like a baseboard to keep peoples' shoes & feet from scuffing up the walls.
I suggest you look for a book called [Building Stairs](https://rads.stackoverflow.com/amzn/click/com/B00LTYC3C4) by An... |
1,521,151 | What is the most efficient(fast and safe) way of reading a log file in java? The log file continuously(almost every second) gets updated. | 2009/10/05 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1521151",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/177698/"
] | Looks like Apache JMeter (open source, friendly licensing) has some [classes that you may be able to reuse](http://jakarta.apache.org/jmeter/api/org/apache/jmeter/protocol/http/util/accesslog/TCLogParser.html) which parse Tomcat access logs. Internally, these classes are used in JMeter for the [Access Log Sampler](http... | If you want to tail a particular file, you can look at [Tailer](http://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-io/apidocs/org/apache/commons/io/input/Tailer.html). This class will work both for windows and \*nix systems. You should be careful while reading a file in windows, because most of the log rotation programs, would t... |
1,521,151 | What is the most efficient(fast and safe) way of reading a log file in java? The log file continuously(almost every second) gets updated. | 2009/10/05 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1521151",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/177698/"
] | Looks like Apache JMeter (open source, friendly licensing) has some [classes that you may be able to reuse](http://jakarta.apache.org/jmeter/api/org/apache/jmeter/protocol/http/util/accesslog/TCLogParser.html) which parse Tomcat access logs. Internally, these classes are used in JMeter for the [Access Log Sampler](http... | Assuming you are talking about server logs then you might want to look at an existing tool like [Splunk](http://www.splunk.com/). |
1,521,151 | What is the most efficient(fast and safe) way of reading a log file in java? The log file continuously(almost every second) gets updated. | 2009/10/05 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1521151",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/177698/"
] | Looks like Apache JMeter (open source, friendly licensing) has some [classes that you may be able to reuse](http://jakarta.apache.org/jmeter/api/org/apache/jmeter/protocol/http/util/accesslog/TCLogParser.html) which parse Tomcat access logs. Internally, these classes are used in JMeter for the [Access Log Sampler](http... | If you just want to follow the output the "tail -f foobar.log" works well. If you are on a Windows machine, it is available with Cygwin. <http://www.cygwin.com/>. |
1,521,151 | What is the most efficient(fast and safe) way of reading a log file in java? The log file continuously(almost every second) gets updated. | 2009/10/05 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1521151",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/177698/"
] | Assuming you are talking about server logs then you might want to look at an existing tool like [Splunk](http://www.splunk.com/). | If you want to tail a particular file, you can look at [Tailer](http://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-io/apidocs/org/apache/commons/io/input/Tailer.html). This class will work both for windows and \*nix systems. You should be careful while reading a file in windows, because most of the log rotation programs, would t... |
1,521,151 | What is the most efficient(fast and safe) way of reading a log file in java? The log file continuously(almost every second) gets updated. | 2009/10/05 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1521151",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/177698/"
] | Looks like Apache JMeter (open source, friendly licensing) has some [classes that you may be able to reuse](http://jakarta.apache.org/jmeter/api/org/apache/jmeter/protocol/http/util/accesslog/TCLogParser.html) which parse Tomcat access logs. Internally, these classes are used in JMeter for the [Access Log Sampler](http... | I've had really good luck with [Chainsaw](http://logging.apache.org/chainsaw/index.html). |
1,521,151 | What is the most efficient(fast and safe) way of reading a log file in java? The log file continuously(almost every second) gets updated. | 2009/10/05 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1521151",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/177698/"
] | Tricky, and depends on many variables, but you might want to take a look at BufferedReader and see if does what you need.
<http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/docs/api/java/io/BufferedReader.html> | If you want to tail a particular file, you can look at [Tailer](http://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-io/apidocs/org/apache/commons/io/input/Tailer.html). This class will work both for windows and \*nix systems. You should be careful while reading a file in windows, because most of the log rotation programs, would t... |
1,521,151 | What is the most efficient(fast and safe) way of reading a log file in java? The log file continuously(almost every second) gets updated. | 2009/10/05 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1521151",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/177698/"
] | Tricky, and depends on many variables, but you might want to take a look at BufferedReader and see if does what you need.
<http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/docs/api/java/io/BufferedReader.html> | If you just want to follow the output the "tail -f foobar.log" works well. If you are on a Windows machine, it is available with Cygwin. <http://www.cygwin.com/>. |
1,521,151 | What is the most efficient(fast and safe) way of reading a log file in java? The log file continuously(almost every second) gets updated. | 2009/10/05 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1521151",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/177698/"
] | Assuming you are talking about server logs then you might want to look at an existing tool like [Splunk](http://www.splunk.com/). | If you just want to follow the output the "tail -f foobar.log" works well. If you are on a Windows machine, it is available with Cygwin. <http://www.cygwin.com/>. |
1,521,151 | What is the most efficient(fast and safe) way of reading a log file in java? The log file continuously(almost every second) gets updated. | 2009/10/05 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1521151",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/177698/"
] | I've had really good luck with [Chainsaw](http://logging.apache.org/chainsaw/index.html). | If you want to tail a particular file, you can look at [Tailer](http://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-io/apidocs/org/apache/commons/io/input/Tailer.html). This class will work both for windows and \*nix systems. You should be careful while reading a file in windows, because most of the log rotation programs, would t... |
1,521,151 | What is the most efficient(fast and safe) way of reading a log file in java? The log file continuously(almost every second) gets updated. | 2009/10/05 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1521151",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/177698/"
] | I've had really good luck with [Chainsaw](http://logging.apache.org/chainsaw/index.html). | If you just want to follow the output the "tail -f foobar.log" works well. If you are on a Windows machine, it is available with Cygwin. <http://www.cygwin.com/>. |
6,455 | Hi Everybody
Redesigned the sound for tthis gameplay capture video.
Your feedback is much apreciated!
[vimeo]20855046[/vimeo]
Thanks! | 2011/03/10 | [
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/questions/6455",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/users/103/"
] | I seems sounds mostly ok, did you record them by yourself or you use some library?
The main thing that it should be different sound inside and outside your mech, just try play with reverb and frequencies. Inside short metal, outside open space big delay, something like this. When you're inside cabin you hear outside s... | I just wrote out a long critique, then realized that the headphones I'm listening on are far from adequate and I was hearing far more sweeteners than anything with bass.
After turning it up, the environment felt better, but I was still lacking the weighty impacts that would result from mechs multiple stories tall. Als... |
6,455 | Hi Everybody
Redesigned the sound for tthis gameplay capture video.
Your feedback is much apreciated!
[vimeo]20855046[/vimeo]
Thanks! | 2011/03/10 | [
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/questions/6455",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/users/103/"
] | I seems sounds mostly ok, did you record them by yourself or you use some library?
The main thing that it should be different sound inside and outside your mech, just try play with reverb and frequencies. Inside short metal, outside open space big delay, something like this. When you're inside cabin you hear outside s... | I pretty much thought the same as Dave.
The steps and movements (for example the rocket hatch at 0:31s) are to weak.
Not to quiet but to small.
The same for the collapsed building.
You don't realize the monstrous size of this things. (Which you surely intend)
I like the HUD sounds. But they are to loud.
I don't li... |
6,455 | Hi Everybody
Redesigned the sound for tthis gameplay capture video.
Your feedback is much apreciated!
[vimeo]20855046[/vimeo]
Thanks! | 2011/03/10 | [
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/questions/6455",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/users/103/"
] | I seems sounds mostly ok, did you record them by yourself or you use some library?
The main thing that it should be different sound inside and outside your mech, just try play with reverb and frequencies. Inside short metal, outside open space big delay, something like this. When you're inside cabin you hear outside s... | I think the sounds are great but it is a little bit too much. Theres too many of them or they are too loud. I don't know if you are trying to go for a Battlefield 3 type thing with no music at all or not but something like that or a bit of atmosphhere instead of of the many sounds because they are most likely mixed a l... |
56,720 | Are the free mySQL GUI tools adequate for administering a mySQL db running 'vendor' supplied applications?
Are there other tools you would recommend that make your life easier? | 2009/08/20 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/56720",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/2608/"
] | There's:
* [phpmyadmin](http://www.phpmyadmin.net) - been around for
ages & packed with features
* [SQLYog](http://www.webyog.com) - which used to be open source, but now offers a 'community edition'
There's also [MySQL Administrator](http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/gui-tools/5.0.html) which is provided by mysql alt... | Propably look into:
[HeidiSQL](http://HeidiSQL) - made my life easier
and
[MySQL Workbench](http://www.mysql.com/products/workbench/) |
56,720 | Are the free mySQL GUI tools adequate for administering a mySQL db running 'vendor' supplied applications?
Are there other tools you would recommend that make your life easier? | 2009/08/20 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/56720",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/2608/"
] | There's:
* [phpmyadmin](http://www.phpmyadmin.net) - been around for
ages & packed with features
* [SQLYog](http://www.webyog.com) - which used to be open source, but now offers a 'community edition'
There's also [MySQL Administrator](http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/gui-tools/5.0.html) which is provided by mysql alt... | i'm surprised [maatkit](http://www.maatkit.org/) was not mentioned yet. it does not provide any fancy gui applications, instead it gives dba set of command line tools that can be used to analyze mysql logs, diff and synchronize content of databases, run faster database dumps [ by executing parallel queries ]. you can r... |
56,720 | Are the free mySQL GUI tools adequate for administering a mySQL db running 'vendor' supplied applications?
Are there other tools you would recommend that make your life easier? | 2009/08/20 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/56720",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/2608/"
] | There's:
* [phpmyadmin](http://www.phpmyadmin.net) - been around for
ages & packed with features
* [SQLYog](http://www.webyog.com) - which used to be open source, but now offers a 'community edition'
There's also [MySQL Administrator](http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/gui-tools/5.0.html) which is provided by mysql alt... | [PHPMyAdmin](http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/index.php) is a great tool. |
56,720 | Are the free mySQL GUI tools adequate for administering a mySQL db running 'vendor' supplied applications?
Are there other tools you would recommend that make your life easier? | 2009/08/20 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/56720",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/2608/"
] | There's:
* [phpmyadmin](http://www.phpmyadmin.net) - been around for
ages & packed with features
* [SQLYog](http://www.webyog.com) - which used to be open source, but now offers a 'community edition'
There's also [MySQL Administrator](http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/gui-tools/5.0.html) which is provided by mysql alt... | You can also use :
[Database Workbench](http://www.upscene.com)
or
[SQL Manager](http://www.sqlmanager.net)
or
[MySQL Maestro](http://www.sqlmaestro.com) |
56,720 | Are the free mySQL GUI tools adequate for administering a mySQL db running 'vendor' supplied applications?
Are there other tools you would recommend that make your life easier? | 2009/08/20 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/56720",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/2608/"
] | i'm surprised [maatkit](http://www.maatkit.org/) was not mentioned yet. it does not provide any fancy gui applications, instead it gives dba set of command line tools that can be used to analyze mysql logs, diff and synchronize content of databases, run faster database dumps [ by executing parallel queries ]. you can r... | Propably look into:
[HeidiSQL](http://HeidiSQL) - made my life easier
and
[MySQL Workbench](http://www.mysql.com/products/workbench/) |
56,720 | Are the free mySQL GUI tools adequate for administering a mySQL db running 'vendor' supplied applications?
Are there other tools you would recommend that make your life easier? | 2009/08/20 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/56720",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/2608/"
] | i'm surprised [maatkit](http://www.maatkit.org/) was not mentioned yet. it does not provide any fancy gui applications, instead it gives dba set of command line tools that can be used to analyze mysql logs, diff and synchronize content of databases, run faster database dumps [ by executing parallel queries ]. you can r... | [PHPMyAdmin](http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/index.php) is a great tool. |
56,720 | Are the free mySQL GUI tools adequate for administering a mySQL db running 'vendor' supplied applications?
Are there other tools you would recommend that make your life easier? | 2009/08/20 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/56720",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/2608/"
] | i'm surprised [maatkit](http://www.maatkit.org/) was not mentioned yet. it does not provide any fancy gui applications, instead it gives dba set of command line tools that can be used to analyze mysql logs, diff and synchronize content of databases, run faster database dumps [ by executing parallel queries ]. you can r... | You can also use :
[Database Workbench](http://www.upscene.com)
or
[SQL Manager](http://www.sqlmanager.net)
or
[MySQL Maestro](http://www.sqlmaestro.com) |
32,714,456 | I am using Web Publish to deploy website on Azure WebSites using Visual Studio 2013.
While publishing sometimes I get following error
"chunked encoding upload is not supported on the http/1.0"
I have observed that when I uncheck "bypass proxy server for local addresses" checkbox in LAN settings in IE, this error goes ... | 2015/09/22 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/32714456",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/4193767/"
] | are you behind some type of proxy or firewall? If so are you able to disable it temporarily and test to see if you still get the issue?
Possibly third party firewall software running directly on your machine?
Being it is happening intermittently, it is most likely a connectivity / networking issue on your end. | If you are using a web debugger, try closing it and try again.
For me the same problem was caused by Charles Web Debugger to be specific. |
1,963,009 | In the old days programming used to involve less guesswork. I would write some lines of code and be 100% certain about what the code does and what it does not at a glance. Errors were mostly typos, but not about the functionality.
The last years I believe there is a trend for this "trial-and-error" programming : write... | 2009/12/26 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1963009",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/48778/"
] | Could it be that in later years developers have come to the realization that the "100% certainty" might not actually be correct? Developing software is very complex, and even though the tools have evolved over the years, so has our realization that writing good code is hard. True, debugging and automated unit tests hav... | I've read one book ("TDD by example" by Kent Beck) which indeed seems to take that "trial and error" approach to an extreme: but it's more like "make the unit tests work". Still, I couldn't get myself to finish this book - a rare occurence, especially since I really hoped to get a better understanding. Still, committin... |
1,963,009 | In the old days programming used to involve less guesswork. I would write some lines of code and be 100% certain about what the code does and what it does not at a glance. Errors were mostly typos, but not about the functionality.
The last years I believe there is a trend for this "trial-and-error" programming : write... | 2009/12/26 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1963009",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/48778/"
] | I've experienced the opposite, actually. Whereas it used to be a case of running until it worked, I now unit test until the tests pass... and this seems to be at least a *reasonably* common transition, as far as I can see.
I have to say that code which worked first time with only typos has *never* been the norm in my ... | I have found that the Test-Test approach helps me design the code. Sometimes the work that has to be done is too complex to do it all in one. Testing forces me to split it into smaller parts and as I solve these I am able to put them together into a larger whole. |
1,963,009 | In the old days programming used to involve less guesswork. I would write some lines of code and be 100% certain about what the code does and what it does not at a glance. Errors were mostly typos, but not about the functionality.
The last years I believe there is a trend for this "trial-and-error" programming : write... | 2009/12/26 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1963009",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/48778/"
] | I think the advantage comes in an indirect way: When you embrace tests and unit tests, you have to write your application in such a way that you can actually write tests:
* Classes need to be written in such a way that you can instantiate a single object without the whole application and OS around it, but just a few h... | I currently practice Test Driven Development (TDD), or at least write many unit tests to verify that most/all of my code behaves the way I expect it to behave. Taking this approach forces me to look at my program from the perspective of the consumer. Also, as I write tests, I often think of boundary limits, additional ... |
1,963,009 | In the old days programming used to involve less guesswork. I would write some lines of code and be 100% certain about what the code does and what it does not at a glance. Errors were mostly typos, but not about the functionality.
The last years I believe there is a trend for this "trial-and-error" programming : write... | 2009/12/26 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1963009",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/48778/"
] | You may write code that you think you know 100% what it does and does not do, but there is always that edge case that you haven't thought of or the odd exception thrown that you don't expect. Some times trial-and-error programming can be a helpful tool to narrow down a problem, with the debuggers help.
Its important t... | I've read one book ("TDD by example" by Kent Beck) which indeed seems to take that "trial and error" approach to an extreme: but it's more like "make the unit tests work". Still, I couldn't get myself to finish this book - a rare occurence, especially since I really hoped to get a better understanding. Still, committin... |
1,963,009 | In the old days programming used to involve less guesswork. I would write some lines of code and be 100% certain about what the code does and what it does not at a glance. Errors were mostly typos, but not about the functionality.
The last years I believe there is a trend for this "trial-and-error" programming : write... | 2009/12/26 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1963009",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/48778/"
] | I've experienced the opposite, actually. Whereas it used to be a case of running until it worked, I now unit test until the tests pass... and this seems to be at least a *reasonably* common transition, as far as I can see.
I have to say that code which worked first time with only typos has *never* been the norm in my ... | You may write code that you think you know 100% what it does and does not do, but there is always that edge case that you haven't thought of or the odd exception thrown that you don't expect. Some times trial-and-error programming can be a helpful tool to narrow down a problem, with the debuggers help.
Its important t... |
1,963,009 | In the old days programming used to involve less guesswork. I would write some lines of code and be 100% certain about what the code does and what it does not at a glance. Errors were mostly typos, but not about the functionality.
The last years I believe there is a trend for this "trial-and-error" programming : write... | 2009/12/26 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1963009",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/48778/"
] | I've experienced the opposite, actually. Whereas it used to be a case of running until it worked, I now unit test until the tests pass... and this seems to be at least a *reasonably* common transition, as far as I can see.
I have to say that code which worked first time with only typos has *never* been the norm in my ... | Could it be that in later years developers have come to the realization that the "100% certainty" might not actually be correct? Developing software is very complex, and even though the tools have evolved over the years, so has our realization that writing good code is hard. True, debugging and automated unit tests hav... |
1,963,009 | In the old days programming used to involve less guesswork. I would write some lines of code and be 100% certain about what the code does and what it does not at a glance. Errors were mostly typos, but not about the functionality.
The last years I believe there is a trend for this "trial-and-error" programming : write... | 2009/12/26 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1963009",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/48778/"
] | You may write code that you think you know 100% what it does and does not do, but there is always that edge case that you haven't thought of or the odd exception thrown that you don't expect. Some times trial-and-error programming can be a helpful tool to narrow down a problem, with the debuggers help.
Its important t... | I currently practice Test Driven Development (TDD), or at least write many unit tests to verify that most/all of my code behaves the way I expect it to behave. Taking this approach forces me to look at my program from the perspective of the consumer. Also, as I write tests, I often think of boundary limits, additional ... |
1,963,009 | In the old days programming used to involve less guesswork. I would write some lines of code and be 100% certain about what the code does and what it does not at a glance. Errors were mostly typos, but not about the functionality.
The last years I believe there is a trend for this "trial-and-error" programming : write... | 2009/12/26 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1963009",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/48778/"
] | The one word answer is "Complexity". The real answer is "Unnecessary Complexity"!
The accounting principles has not changed for the past 30 years. Why then is writing an accounting system is so much more difficult today? It is good to have a Graphic User Interface but do we have to go overboard?
Software development h... | You may write code that you think you know 100% what it does and does not do, but there is always that edge case that you haven't thought of or the odd exception thrown that you don't expect. Some times trial-and-error programming can be a helpful tool to narrow down a problem, with the debuggers help.
Its important t... |
1,963,009 | In the old days programming used to involve less guesswork. I would write some lines of code and be 100% certain about what the code does and what it does not at a glance. Errors were mostly typos, but not about the functionality.
The last years I believe there is a trend for this "trial-and-error" programming : write... | 2009/12/26 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1963009",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/48778/"
] | The one word answer is "Complexity". The real answer is "Unnecessary Complexity"!
The accounting principles has not changed for the past 30 years. Why then is writing an accounting system is so much more difficult today? It is good to have a Graphic User Interface but do we have to go overboard?
Software development h... | Testing (executing your system) tells you something about "the presence of bugs but NOT about the absence of them" (afaik this term is coinced by dijkstra). It points to the direction that the strength of your test-suite is the key of testing: "You have so many test cases, that you can say, that many bugs do not exist.... |
1,963,009 | In the old days programming used to involve less guesswork. I would write some lines of code and be 100% certain about what the code does and what it does not at a glance. Errors were mostly typos, but not about the functionality.
The last years I believe there is a trend for this "trial-and-error" programming : write... | 2009/12/26 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1963009",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/48778/"
] | I have found that the Test-Test approach helps me design the code. Sometimes the work that has to be done is too complex to do it all in one. Testing forces me to split it into smaller parts and as I solve these I am able to put them together into a larger whole. | I currently practice Test Driven Development (TDD), or at least write many unit tests to verify that most/all of my code behaves the way I expect it to behave. Taking this approach forces me to look at my program from the perspective of the consumer. Also, as I write tests, I often think of boundary limits, additional ... |
59,866,169 | I am developing an android app, which connects to a mysql server that was working, but now a java.lang.ClassNotFoundException error: Didn't find class "java.sql.SQLType". I don't know what happened, the only things I changed was the version of the mysql connector, and the computer I was working on, please help me.
Edi... | 2020/01/22 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/59866169",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/11116173/"
] | Although I could not discern from the problem description any details of the project setup/env(gradle/maven?)- the issue seems to be the driver for the connector specified could not be found.
In general any connection changes made recently may require an updated jar/sql driver or you need to double check if the projec... | Apparently it has to do with the mysql connector, I downgraded it to the old version (5.1.46) and it worked, but thanks for the help. |
4,984,441 | Does a Silverlight 4 out of browser application have access to the .NET Framework? | 2011/02/13 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/4984441",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/163534/"
] | In a word: No. There is an exception. When the application is installed as having Elevated Trust then COM Visible and creatable portions of the .NET Framework may be accessed. | Yes ... and so do in-browser applications! Silverlight out-of-browser applications do not have any significant extra frameworks available to them. Silverlight uses a subset of the .NET framework. If you are interested in whether a specific framework feature is available, update your question. |
4,984,441 | Does a Silverlight 4 out of browser application have access to the .NET Framework? | 2011/02/13 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/4984441",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/163534/"
] | Yes ... and so do in-browser applications! Silverlight out-of-browser applications do not have any significant extra frameworks available to them. Silverlight uses a subset of the .NET framework. If you are interested in whether a specific framework feature is available, update your question. | No. Long answer: There are at least two completely different branches of the .NET Framework. The desktop/server ones which are the ones you want access to and the Silverlight ones which include the Windows Phone and XNA branches.
It is possible to write libraries that work with both branches of frameworks in binary fo... |
4,984,441 | Does a Silverlight 4 out of browser application have access to the .NET Framework? | 2011/02/13 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/4984441",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/163534/"
] | In a word: No. There is an exception. When the application is installed as having Elevated Trust then COM Visible and creatable portions of the .NET Framework may be accessed. | No. Long answer: There are at least two completely different branches of the .NET Framework. The desktop/server ones which are the ones you want access to and the Silverlight ones which include the Windows Phone and XNA branches.
It is possible to write libraries that work with both branches of frameworks in binary fo... |
643,847 | I am trying to understand why I cannot put the LED afterwards. As I believe the *drain* is positive and the *source* is negative and that both connect when the *gate* has enough voltage, I thought there would be the same result, but the LED did not shine. There actually was reverse voltage between the LED, and there wa... | 2022/11/25 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/643847",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/users/326923/"
] | The MOSFET is controlled by the voltage between the MOSFET gate and the MOSFET source. Further, you have a high voltage MOSFET that takes about +4V to start to turn on, and +10V (from gate to source) to fully turn on.
With only 5V you get a bit of current through the MOSFET (typically) but in the second arrangement, j... | An NMOS is controlled by the voltage DIFFERENCE between the gate and source terminal. It is not controlled by the gate voltage relative to ground because there is no way it can know what ground is. It only knows the voltage difference between its pins.
When you put the LED at the source pin you are allowing the LED to... |
15,039,225 | I'm creating an app (currently just for iPhone) that will need a way to backup data automatically, plus give users the ability to access their data from different devices. The data may get to a consistent size after a while, since it will also include photos and such.
I'm currently thinking between using iCloud and us... | 2013/02/23 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/15039225",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/727817/"
] | If you are just looking for alternative which you can use on multiple platforms don't forget about [Dropbox](https://www.dropbox.com/developers/core/sdk) and [Google Drive](https://developers.google.com/drive/). They are easy to integrate too.
What makes sense does depend on your application:
* **Does your user only... | I think you'll be much better off with your own server for the following reasons:
1. You won't run into storage limits as you will with iCloud
2. You will have flexibility to support users with devices not running iOS since iCloud does not support Android, Blackberry (if anyone is still using that) or Windows
3. You w... |
15,039,225 | I'm creating an app (currently just for iPhone) that will need a way to backup data automatically, plus give users the ability to access their data from different devices. The data may get to a consistent size after a while, since it will also include photos and such.
I'm currently thinking between using iCloud and us... | 2013/02/23 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/15039225",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/727817/"
] | To cover your questions:
>
> Since the content size will get large after a while, will this cause any issues with iCloud?
>
>
>
iCloud is limited to however much space the user has available. They can get 5GB for free or buy more. That's the total available space for all of their iCloud apps plus their backups (i... | I think you'll be much better off with your own server for the following reasons:
1. You won't run into storage limits as you will with iCloud
2. You will have flexibility to support users with devices not running iOS since iCloud does not support Android, Blackberry (if anyone is still using that) or Windows
3. You w... |
7,701,203 | I'm building a simple website with django that requires constant monitoring of text-based data from another website, that's the way it have to be.
How could I run this service on my web-host using django? would I have to start a separate app and run it via SSH, so it updates the database used by django, or are there a... | 2011/10/09 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/7701203",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/580476/"
] | As an alternative to celery, you could also create a cron job that executes a [custom django-admin command](https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/howto/custom-management-commands/). That would give you full access to your django install and ORM. The downside is that cron's smallest time resolution is 1 minute, so if yo... | You could use [celery](http://ask.github.com/celery/getting-started/introduction.html) to schedule a job that would read data from that other website and do whatever you want with it. |
573,660 | #### Basic Technical Details
The driver is basically a DC solar charge controller, it's used in solar street lights, it requires a battery and panel. This driver uses the Buck-Boost Topology. At night it behaves as a Boost converter from battery to the lamp load. In sunlight - when charging - it behaves as a Buck conv... | 2021/07/01 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/573660",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/users/210833/"
] | It isn't the glass in the microwave oven door that blocks the microwave radiation.
The microwave radiation is blocked by the metal plate with holes behind the glass.
The inside of a microwave oven is a [Faraday cage.](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faraday_cage) It blocks (most) electromagnetic radiation.
The small, ... | The glass or plastic has nothing to do with microwave blocking. It's the metal mesh behind the glass or plastic that keeps the microwaves inside the oven.
Light can come through those holes in the metal but the holes are so small that microwaves can't fit through them, as the wavelength is much larger than wavelength ... |
52,287 | The benefits of this would be being able to demonstrate differences in indexing strategies and constraints. Also, creating views, stored procedures and UDFs for architectural questions.
This would obviously need to be carefully monitored and carefully designed.
If all users have access through a single SQL Azure logi... | 2010/06/03 | [
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/52287",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/users/18255/"
] | I'm not sure where you're reading that user contributions are not welcomed, whether it's for logo design ideas or otherwise.
Stack Overflow has a long tradition of tapping the resources of the community to come up with great ideas, using [Careers](https://blog.stackoverflow.com/2010/01/eating-our-own-careers-dogfood/)... | Voting somewhere in the site proposal process makes sense, and should come after the site name is picked. (As I understand things, that's not fixed at the beginning, and should only be finally determined after the scope is decided.)
A mention and link in the FAQ and/or About pages of the site could be the reward, guar... |
52,287 | The benefits of this would be being able to demonstrate differences in indexing strategies and constraints. Also, creating views, stored procedures and UDFs for architectural questions.
This would obviously need to be carefully monitored and carefully designed.
If all users have access through a single SQL Azure logi... | 2010/06/03 | [
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/52287",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/users/18255/"
] | I'm not sure where you're reading that user contributions are not welcomed, whether it's for logo design ideas or otherwise.
Stack Overflow has a long tradition of tapping the resources of the community to come up with great ideas, using [Careers](https://blog.stackoverflow.com/2010/01/eating-our-own-careers-dogfood/)... | During beta, the site will have a generic "beta" design and logo. Towards the end of beta, users of the site will vote on a logo and name for the site.
From Joel's original blog post on Stack Exchange 2.0:
>
> During the open beta, the site will be
> open to the public at a temporary
> domain name (topic.StackExch... |
70,711 | Recently, I read (in [this](https://www.sendlcms.org/500th%20Anniversary%2018.pdf) pamphlet) that Martin Luther had some disputes with prominent thomist and Cardinal Thomas Cajetan. why did these two intellignet man not come to an agreement and dispute honestly (or did they)?
In the [pamphlet](https://www.sendlcms.or... | 2019/04/25 | [
"https://christianity.stackexchange.com/questions/70711",
"https://christianity.stackexchange.com",
"https://christianity.stackexchange.com/users/45270/"
] | I found this paper ["Cajetan and Luther: Revisiting the Roots of a Schism"](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1enN7jXKg2k3JHXTD3CXhbJhEYDXskywu/view?usp=sharing) written by [Dr. Adam Cooper](http://www.ctc.edu.au/Teaching-Staff/Lecturers/Adam-Cooper), a Lutheran pastor turned Catholic, who has a repository of his academi... | The Dominican Cardinal [Tommaso de Vio Gaetani Cajetan, O.P.](http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03145c.htm) was a [Thomist](http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14698b.htm) and [commentator on St. Thomas Aquinas's *Summa Theologica*](https://isidore.co/calibre#panel=book_list&search=authors:%22%3DCajetan%2C%20Tommaso%20de%20V... |
30,548,140 | Given a phrase, such as 'Michael Jordan' or 'Software Engineering'. Is there any way to determine whether it is a name or not?
Any Research or Library API or Online Tools to do that? | 2015/05/30 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/30548140",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/495873/"
] | If your phrases come with contexts, you can use any NERC (named enitity recognition and classification) tool like [Standford](http://nlp.stanford.edu/software/CRF-NER.shtml), [Lingpipe](http://alias-i.com/lingpipe/demos/tutorial/ne/read-me.html) or others. You can choose what types of names do you want - e.g. Persons, ... | It looks like you could potentially use <https://www.fullcontact.com/developer/docs/name/> for what you are looking for. |
319,752 | I'm using latest Firefox 5.
Since last week, when I run Firefox by clicking the shortcut, it runs 6 instances instead of one instance.
How can I fix this error? | 2011/08/06 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/319752",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/10483/"
] | The burn time is limited by the physical process of embedding information into the surface of the disk. 20-25 minutes is pretty decent for burning a viewable DVD. | If its for a business, you may want to invest in a DVD copying machine. Here is a search result from this site; [nexttag.com](http://www.nextag.com/dvd-copy-machine/stores-html). I choose a [random one](http://www.produplicator.com/dvd-cd-duplicator-multiple-tower-1-to-1-sony-nec.html) to see if these can be faster. Ac... |
319,752 | I'm using latest Firefox 5.
Since last week, when I run Firefox by clicking the shortcut, it runs 6 instances instead of one instance.
How can I fix this error? | 2011/08/06 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/319752",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/10483/"
] | The burn time is limited by the physical process of embedding information into the surface of the disk. 20-25 minutes is pretty decent for burning a viewable DVD. | The time to transcode video from MP4 to MPEG2 for DVD will primarily be a function of the processing power of your PC, and to a lesser extent, the speed of your hard drive. In other words, just get the fastest processor that you can afford. |
9,453,720 | I am trying to create a classical 3\*3 board game.
this is two player game & looks like <http://tinypic.com/view.php?pic=34o4mjp&s=5> and is very easy to play. the wining condition is somehow like that of tic-tac-toe. actually i even don't know the exact name of that game but i played it in school when i was child. I... | 2012/02/26 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/9453720",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1233848/"
] | The minimax here is a way to go
This kind of games belongs to a category of 2-player games with full information, so minimax is a classical solution here. You can consider also a technique called "alpha-beta pruning" for optimization.
It doesn't differ much from classical tic-tac-toe, actually.
All you need is to find... | Another poster suggested Minimax, and yes, that is a classic solution for board games like this. In this case, though, it is completely unnecessary. There are only 1680 possible board states for this game (x2 for the 2 players whose turn it can be), so you can easily do a brute-force search of the game tree and "solve"... |
307,095 | It's clear that hitting enemies with a weapon wears them down. And I'm pretty sure that using weapons to destroy objects (like chopping down a tree or smashing ore) also wears them down.
But I'm not clear about things like:
* Using a weapon to hit a switch in a shrine
* Using a weapon to hit an object frozen with sta... | 2017/04/17 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/307095",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/users/16/"
] | **Things that DO decrease weapon durability:**
* Hitting enemies with a weapon.
* Using a weapon to hit an object frozen with stasis.
* Doing a jump slash anywhere on land or enemies ("x" + "y").
* Using weapons to destroy objects (like chopping down a tree or smashing ore etc.)
* Using the Master Sword beam attack (r... | Power attacks (holding down X) DON´T decrease durability if they don´t hit anything, but if you finish the attack into the ground then they DO wear down your weapon. |
45,487 | I have been told by some friends that Raspberry Pi computer is the "next best thing". I am trying to understand what it is and what it can do before I jump on the bandwagon.
After doing some research, I found that the Raspberry Pi is a computer that runs a Linux distro, but at a very cheap price. My question is this.... | 2016/04/08 | [
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/questions/45487",
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com",
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] | Like anything else both have their respective pros and cons. Your desktop does not have GPIO pins which can interface with sensors. LED's etc. Your desktop will also cost many times the approximate $1-2 a month it costs to run a PI 24/7.The Pi also has no fan or disk drive and so is silent. On the other hand your deskt... | [Actual, factual random number generation](http://scruss.com/blog/2013/06/07/well-that-was-unexpected-the-raspberry-pis-hardware-random-number-generator/) - none of that pseudo-random mumbo jumbo we have to live with on our laptops\* :) Plus all the stuff that's already been mentioned like GPIO, saving power/space, of ... |
45,487 | I have been told by some friends that Raspberry Pi computer is the "next best thing". I am trying to understand what it is and what it can do before I jump on the bandwagon.
After doing some research, I found that the Raspberry Pi is a computer that runs a Linux distro, but at a very cheap price. My question is this.... | 2016/04/08 | [
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/questions/45487",
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com",
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/users/44642/"
] | >
> I have been told by some friends that Raspberry Pi computer is the "next best thing".
>
>
>
This is an ambiguous, unqualified, and subjective statement -- if my favourite thing is racing cars it is very unlikely I would consider the Raspberry Pi *"the next best thing"*, etc.
So to be meaningful and usefully e... | Like anything else both have their respective pros and cons. Your desktop does not have GPIO pins which can interface with sensors. LED's etc. Your desktop will also cost many times the approximate $1-2 a month it costs to run a PI 24/7.The Pi also has no fan or disk drive and so is silent. On the other hand your deskt... |
45,487 | I have been told by some friends that Raspberry Pi computer is the "next best thing". I am trying to understand what it is and what it can do before I jump on the bandwagon.
After doing some research, I found that the Raspberry Pi is a computer that runs a Linux distro, but at a very cheap price. My question is this.... | 2016/04/08 | [
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/questions/45487",
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com",
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/users/44642/"
] | Size and cost. The pi is good for applications where you don't want a large desktop computer i.e. Embedded, sensors, home automation, etc. It also is $35.00 give or take. Most desktops are much more expensive. | [Actual, factual random number generation](http://scruss.com/blog/2013/06/07/well-that-was-unexpected-the-raspberry-pis-hardware-random-number-generator/) - none of that pseudo-random mumbo jumbo we have to live with on our laptops\* :) Plus all the stuff that's already been mentioned like GPIO, saving power/space, of ... |
45,487 | I have been told by some friends that Raspberry Pi computer is the "next best thing". I am trying to understand what it is and what it can do before I jump on the bandwagon.
After doing some research, I found that the Raspberry Pi is a computer that runs a Linux distro, but at a very cheap price. My question is this.... | 2016/04/08 | [
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/questions/45487",
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com",
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/users/44642/"
] | >
> I have been told by some friends that Raspberry Pi computer is the "next best thing".
>
>
>
This is an ambiguous, unqualified, and subjective statement -- if my favourite thing is racing cars it is very unlikely I would consider the Raspberry Pi *"the next best thing"*, etc.
So to be meaningful and usefully e... | Size and cost. The pi is good for applications where you don't want a large desktop computer i.e. Embedded, sensors, home automation, etc. It also is $35.00 give or take. Most desktops are much more expensive. |
45,487 | I have been told by some friends that Raspberry Pi computer is the "next best thing". I am trying to understand what it is and what it can do before I jump on the bandwagon.
After doing some research, I found that the Raspberry Pi is a computer that runs a Linux distro, but at a very cheap price. My question is this.... | 2016/04/08 | [
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/questions/45487",
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com",
"https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/users/44642/"
] | >
> I have been told by some friends that Raspberry Pi computer is the "next best thing".
>
>
>
This is an ambiguous, unqualified, and subjective statement -- if my favourite thing is racing cars it is very unlikely I would consider the Raspberry Pi *"the next best thing"*, etc.
So to be meaningful and usefully e... | [Actual, factual random number generation](http://scruss.com/blog/2013/06/07/well-that-was-unexpected-the-raspberry-pis-hardware-random-number-generator/) - none of that pseudo-random mumbo jumbo we have to live with on our laptops\* :) Plus all the stuff that's already been mentioned like GPIO, saving power/space, of ... |
76,911 | Does **"be late for the green light"** look natural? (I'm talking about a traffic light.)
I ask because though it looks good to me, Google doesn't find many search results (just 5, to be accurate) if I search for the exact phrase "late for the green light" (in quotes to search an exact phrase).
That makes me think t... | 2015/12/25 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/76911",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/27867/"
] | When I looked up those Google hits, my suspicions were confirmed: I had guessed at least one of them would say *too* late.
Lateness is something that implies tardiness. You can be late for an appointment, for example. You can also arrive too late to catch a train.
Traffic lights are not like appointments, though, o... | *Hurry (up)!* ***You are not going to make the green light*** is how I would say what you want to say. I speak American English. I imagine those who speak British English say something different.
You can also just say: ***You are not going to make the light*** since *green* is implied.
Here are some examples for [ma... |
199,432 | In *The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers* after becoming Gandalf the White, Gandalf cast Saruman from the Order and the Council. He also got the power to break Saruman's staff, which was very powerful.
So when Saruman captured Gandalf the Grey on Orthanc, why didn't Saruman do the same? He meant to find the One Ring... | 2018/11/28 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/199432",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
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] | A wizard's staff is symbolic rather than a source of actual power, and so breaking a wizard's staff has no effect on the wizard's power.
How do we know this? **Because Gandalf was able to defeat the Balrog without his staff**.
>
> At that moment Gandalf lifted his staff, and crying aloud he smote the bridge before h... | Poetry and drama. Gandalf's line, "Saruman, your staff is broken," is the only quote I remember from *The Two Towers*. It is not a direct command, it is as just as much a comment on how the positions have changed between these two wizards as well as destructive magic.
The storyline now apparently finishes with Saruman... |
199,432 | In *The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers* after becoming Gandalf the White, Gandalf cast Saruman from the Order and the Council. He also got the power to break Saruman's staff, which was very powerful.
So when Saruman captured Gandalf the Grey on Orthanc, why didn't Saruman do the same? He meant to find the One Ring... | 2018/11/28 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/199432",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
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] | **Saruman didn't break the staff, because he managed to take it whole** from Gandalf and kept it (check out [the end of the fight](https://youtu.be/p1Vyhve9gtg?t=191) where Saruman has both staffs).
**When Gandalf flees Orthanc he does so without his staff** (revisit the scene [here](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kN... | It appears, from *The Lord of the Rings* books, that a wizard's staff is a method of channelling their respective energies.
For instance, in *The Fellowship of the Ring*, Book 1:
>
> ..."The figure lifted his arms and a light flashed from the staff that he wielded. A mighty eagle swept down and bore him away."...
> ... |
199,432 | In *The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers* after becoming Gandalf the White, Gandalf cast Saruman from the Order and the Council. He also got the power to break Saruman's staff, which was very powerful.
So when Saruman captured Gandalf the Grey on Orthanc, why didn't Saruman do the same? He meant to find the One Ring... | 2018/11/28 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/199432",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/96441/"
] | A wizard's staff is symbolic rather than a source of actual power, and so breaking a wizard's staff has no effect on the wizard's power.
How do we know this? **Because Gandalf was able to defeat the Balrog without his staff**.
>
> At that moment Gandalf lifted his staff, and crying aloud he smote the bridge before h... | Presumably because Gandalf was sent back by the Powers with greater power specifically for the purpose of fulfilling the role that Saruman had forsaken, to contest Sauron.
From *The Two Towers* (emphasis mine):
>
> Naked I was *sent* back - for a brief time, until my task is done.
>
>
>
Then to Saruman later:
>... |
199,432 | In *The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers* after becoming Gandalf the White, Gandalf cast Saruman from the Order and the Council. He also got the power to break Saruman's staff, which was very powerful.
So when Saruman captured Gandalf the Grey on Orthanc, why didn't Saruman do the same? He meant to find the One Ring... | 2018/11/28 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/199432",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/96441/"
] | Poetry and drama. Gandalf's line, "Saruman, your staff is broken," is the only quote I remember from *The Two Towers*. It is not a direct command, it is as just as much a comment on how the positions have changed between these two wizards as well as destructive magic.
The storyline now apparently finishes with Saruman... | It appears, from *The Lord of the Rings* books, that a wizard's staff is a method of channelling their respective energies.
For instance, in *The Fellowship of the Ring*, Book 1:
>
> ..."The figure lifted his arms and a light flashed from the staff that he wielded. A mighty eagle swept down and bore him away."...
> ... |
199,432 | In *The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers* after becoming Gandalf the White, Gandalf cast Saruman from the Order and the Council. He also got the power to break Saruman's staff, which was very powerful.
So when Saruman captured Gandalf the Grey on Orthanc, why didn't Saruman do the same? He meant to find the One Ring... | 2018/11/28 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/199432",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/96441/"
] | Presumably because Gandalf was sent back by the Powers with greater power specifically for the purpose of fulfilling the role that Saruman had forsaken, to contest Sauron.
From *The Two Towers* (emphasis mine):
>
> Naked I was *sent* back - for a brief time, until my task is done.
>
>
>
Then to Saruman later:
>... | **Saruman didn't break the staff, because he managed to take it whole** from Gandalf and kept it (check out [the end of the fight](https://youtu.be/p1Vyhve9gtg?t=191) where Saruman has both staffs).
**When Gandalf flees Orthanc he does so without his staff** (revisit the scene [here](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kN... |
199,432 | In *The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers* after becoming Gandalf the White, Gandalf cast Saruman from the Order and the Council. He also got the power to break Saruman's staff, which was very powerful.
So when Saruman captured Gandalf the Grey on Orthanc, why didn't Saruman do the same? He meant to find the One Ring... | 2018/11/28 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/199432",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/96441/"
] | **Saruman didn't break the staff, because he managed to take it whole** from Gandalf and kept it (check out [the end of the fight](https://youtu.be/p1Vyhve9gtg?t=191) where Saruman has both staffs).
**When Gandalf flees Orthanc he does so without his staff** (revisit the scene [here](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kN... | It might be that Saruman, possessing the staff of Gandalf, could have more control over him. While Gandalf broke his staff since he did not care about having control over Saruman. |
199,432 | In *The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers* after becoming Gandalf the White, Gandalf cast Saruman from the Order and the Council. He also got the power to break Saruman's staff, which was very powerful.
So when Saruman captured Gandalf the Grey on Orthanc, why didn't Saruman do the same? He meant to find the One Ring... | 2018/11/28 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/199432",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/96441/"
] | Poetry and drama. Gandalf's line, "Saruman, your staff is broken," is the only quote I remember from *The Two Towers*. It is not a direct command, it is as just as much a comment on how the positions have changed between these two wizards as well as destructive magic.
The storyline now apparently finishes with Saruman... | It might be that Saruman, possessing the staff of Gandalf, could have more control over him. While Gandalf broke his staff since he did not care about having control over Saruman. |
199,432 | In *The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers* after becoming Gandalf the White, Gandalf cast Saruman from the Order and the Council. He also got the power to break Saruman's staff, which was very powerful.
So when Saruman captured Gandalf the Grey on Orthanc, why didn't Saruman do the same? He meant to find the One Ring... | 2018/11/28 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/199432",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
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] | I always saw sundering said staff as simply a sign of supremacy.
Saruman already outranked Gandalf when he defeated him. Breaking Gandalf's staff wouldn't serve any additional purpose; the higher-ranking wizard should have been expected to win anyway.
When Gandalf later defeats Saruman, Gandalf breaks the staff as a... | It appears, from *The Lord of the Rings* books, that a wizard's staff is a method of channelling their respective energies.
For instance, in *The Fellowship of the Ring*, Book 1:
>
> ..."The figure lifted his arms and a light flashed from the staff that he wielded. A mighty eagle swept down and bore him away."...
> ... |
199,432 | In *The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers* after becoming Gandalf the White, Gandalf cast Saruman from the Order and the Council. He also got the power to break Saruman's staff, which was very powerful.
So when Saruman captured Gandalf the Grey on Orthanc, why didn't Saruman do the same? He meant to find the One Ring... | 2018/11/28 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/199432",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/96441/"
] | Presumably because Gandalf was sent back by the Powers with greater power specifically for the purpose of fulfilling the role that Saruman had forsaken, to contest Sauron.
From *The Two Towers* (emphasis mine):
>
> Naked I was *sent* back - for a brief time, until my task is done.
>
>
>
Then to Saruman later:
>... | It appears, from *The Lord of the Rings* books, that a wizard's staff is a method of channelling their respective energies.
For instance, in *The Fellowship of the Ring*, Book 1:
>
> ..."The figure lifted his arms and a light flashed from the staff that he wielded. A mighty eagle swept down and bore him away."...
> ... |
199,432 | In *The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers* after becoming Gandalf the White, Gandalf cast Saruman from the Order and the Council. He also got the power to break Saruman's staff, which was very powerful.
So when Saruman captured Gandalf the Grey on Orthanc, why didn't Saruman do the same? He meant to find the One Ring... | 2018/11/28 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/199432",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/96441/"
] | Presumably because Gandalf was sent back by the Powers with greater power specifically for the purpose of fulfilling the role that Saruman had forsaken, to contest Sauron.
From *The Two Towers* (emphasis mine):
>
> Naked I was *sent* back - for a brief time, until my task is done.
>
>
>
Then to Saruman later:
>... | Poetry and drama. Gandalf's line, "Saruman, your staff is broken," is the only quote I remember from *The Two Towers*. It is not a direct command, it is as just as much a comment on how the positions have changed between these two wizards as well as destructive magic.
The storyline now apparently finishes with Saruman... |
106,954 | While re-reading Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, I came across a small detail that I missed last time. Since the Weasley family came to King's Cross in the flying Ford Anglia, and Ron and Harry took the car after they missed the Hogwarts Express, how did Arthur and Molly get back home? Maybe this is addressed ... | 2015/11/05 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/106954",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/30392/"
] | dug up by candiedmango
>
> “They don’t need the car!” said Ron impatiently. “They know how to Apparate! You know, just vanish and reappear at home! They only bother with Floo powder and the car because we’re all underage and we’re not allowed to Apparate yet.…”
>
>
>
The howler simply states how furious Mr and ... | According to HP5, Mr Weasley normally apparates to work. The decision to take the car was something of an eccentric treat for the family, which is why the boys seem to have decided that there were no consequences in stranding the Weasley parents in Central London:
>
> ‘You don’t normally walk to work, do you?’ Harry ... |
106,954 | While re-reading Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, I came across a small detail that I missed last time. Since the Weasley family came to King's Cross in the flying Ford Anglia, and Ron and Harry took the car after they missed the Hogwarts Express, how did Arthur and Molly get back home? Maybe this is addressed ... | 2015/11/05 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/106954",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/30392/"
] | Harry actually has this same exact thought, and Ron tells him his parents can just Apparate.
>
> “But your Mum and Dad…” said Harry, pushing against the barrier again in the vain hope that it would give way. “How will they get home?”
>
>
> “They don’t need the car!” said Ron impatiently. “They know how to Apparate!... | dug up by candiedmango
>
> “They don’t need the car!” said Ron impatiently. “They know how to Apparate! You know, just vanish and reappear at home! They only bother with Floo powder and the car because we’re all underage and we’re not allowed to Apparate yet.…”
>
>
>
The howler simply states how furious Mr and ... |
106,954 | While re-reading Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, I came across a small detail that I missed last time. Since the Weasley family came to King's Cross in the flying Ford Anglia, and Ron and Harry took the car after they missed the Hogwarts Express, how did Arthur and Molly get back home? Maybe this is addressed ... | 2015/11/05 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/106954",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/30392/"
] | Harry actually has this same exact thought, and Ron tells him his parents can just Apparate.
>
> “But your Mum and Dad…” said Harry, pushing against the barrier again in the vain hope that it would give way. “How will they get home?”
>
>
> “They don’t need the car!” said Ron impatiently. “They know how to Apparate!... | According to HP5, Mr Weasley normally apparates to work. The decision to take the car was something of an eccentric treat for the family, which is why the boys seem to have decided that there were no consequences in stranding the Weasley parents in Central London:
>
> ‘You don’t normally walk to work, do you?’ Harry ... |
4,966,878 | Does the webkit is able to create an iPhone application like ? and if it is do you have some link that explain how to use it ?
Thanks a lot ;-) | 2011/02/11 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/4966878",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/418094/"
] | I don't understand you question. Do you want to run a webapplication natively. Then you can do so by having just a UIWebView in the whole application which loads the web content. | Your question is not quite clear. Do you mean a Web application? If so, check [Safari Dev Center](http://developer.apple.com/devcenter/safari/index.action). |
121,713 | I had SharePoint foundation and I need to use the NewsFeed.
So how can I make the web part available outside of MySites? | 2014/11/19 | [
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com/questions/121713",
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com",
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com/users/22314/"
] | I think in order to use the social feature you need the SharePoint Server 2013.
* Requires SharePoint Server
* My Site Host must be deployed
Because their is no UPA/Mysite in SPF so you cannt use it as far i know.
If you are using the team site then Site feed feature will available. Check the feature comparison here... | You can activate it by following these simple steps:
1. At the top of the site, click Settings > Site settings.
2. From the Site settings page find Site Actions then under it click Manage site features.
3. From the list of feature, find Site Feed then click the Activate button (if not yet activated).
4. Go back to you... |
45,339 | I'm interested in attempting to make borscht similar to the type that gets sold in fast-food restaurants in Asia (or at least Hong Kong). I've found several recipes online, so the basic process seems straightforward (e.g. [this](http://yireservation.com/recipes/cantonese-hong-kong-style-borscht/), [this](http://cooking... | 2014/07/05 | [
"https://cooking.stackexchange.com/questions/45339",
"https://cooking.stackexchange.com",
"https://cooking.stackexchange.com/users/25295/"
] | Of the recipes you link to only one contains paprika, another one lists "Chinese chili paste, chili oil, hot sauce or dried red chili flakes to taste". The one that specifies paprika doesn't mention a specific type of paprika. Without further distinction, that generally means the sweet, non-smoked variety. Sweet paprik... | Oil is the optimal medium to bloom the taste of a pepper. For that reason I would go with the chili oil or paste. It will be easier to control the amount of heat in the soup because it will disperse more quickly and you can taste test more easily.
If you choose to use paprika, I suggest getting one that is labeled "ho... |
1,660 | I have a laptop with elementary OS Freya. I also have a desktop PC with Windows 10. My desktop PC is situated at my workplace, and sometimes I need to continue work after office closing time on my laptop when I get home. I used to just email work back and forth between my office and personal email address to continue w... | 2015/08/29 | [
"https://elementaryos.stackexchange.com/questions/1660",
"https://elementaryos.stackexchange.com",
"https://elementaryos.stackexchange.com/users/663/"
] | You have two options:
1. Using a cloud-based solution
-------------------------------
Sync your `/home` partition to some cloud service and use it on both of your computers.
2. Remotely control your elementary OS
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This works only if your home device is turned on all of the time... | The easiest way would be to use Dropbox, Copy, Google Drive or some other cloud service. |
22,098 | What if I decide to write a story with a character based off a historical figure but under a different name?
For example:
(1) I write a story with a hero named Tom, who is a political figure.
(2) Tom is based on John Adams.
(3) Therefore, without references, I paraphrase a lot of Adams's ideas that he wrote in his ... | 2016/05/23 | [
"https://writers.stackexchange.com/questions/22098",
"https://writers.stackexchange.com",
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] | First point, as Lauren Ipsum indicated, be very, very careful about taking a living person as your model. Taking a dead person as your model could also give you problems if that person was a writer (a category which could include people primarily famous for other reasons), and his or her writings are still in copyright... | George RR Martin created the entire A Song of Ice and Fire because of the War of Roses.
So did William Morris, I think he used a battle between the Romans and Gauls, I can't remember. Correct me if I'm wrong anybody.
Anyways, using history is very common among writers. It's actually something most will encourage you to... |
22,098 | What if I decide to write a story with a character based off a historical figure but under a different name?
For example:
(1) I write a story with a hero named Tom, who is a political figure.
(2) Tom is based on John Adams.
(3) Therefore, without references, I paraphrase a lot of Adams's ideas that he wrote in his ... | 2016/05/23 | [
"https://writers.stackexchange.com/questions/22098",
"https://writers.stackexchange.com",
"https://writers.stackexchange.com/users/19081/"
] | TL;DR: There is a spectrum of copying from regular story-telling that re-uses ideas and themes, to plagiarism, to copyright infringement. These are not all the same and only the last is illegal.
The concept of plagiarism is not clearly defined. There is a spectrum of idea-borrowing and word-for-word copying that exist... | First point, as Lauren Ipsum indicated, be very, very careful about taking a living person as your model. Taking a dead person as your model could also give you problems if that person was a writer (a category which could include people primarily famous for other reasons), and his or her writings are still in copyright... |
22,098 | What if I decide to write a story with a character based off a historical figure but under a different name?
For example:
(1) I write a story with a hero named Tom, who is a political figure.
(2) Tom is based on John Adams.
(3) Therefore, without references, I paraphrase a lot of Adams's ideas that he wrote in his ... | 2016/05/23 | [
"https://writers.stackexchange.com/questions/22098",
"https://writers.stackexchange.com",
"https://writers.stackexchange.com/users/19081/"
] | First point, as Lauren Ipsum indicated, be very, very careful about taking a living person as your model. Taking a dead person as your model could also give you problems if that person was a writer (a category which could include people primarily famous for other reasons), and his or her writings are still in copyright... | I'm not a lawyer, but I'll point you in a direction you may want to go.
What you are doing sounds like something called ["parody."](http://literarydevices.net/parody/) It turns out that "parody" is one of the so-called ["fair use"](http://fairuse.stanford.edu/overview/fair-use/what-is-fair-use/) defenses for copying. ... |
22,098 | What if I decide to write a story with a character based off a historical figure but under a different name?
For example:
(1) I write a story with a hero named Tom, who is a political figure.
(2) Tom is based on John Adams.
(3) Therefore, without references, I paraphrase a lot of Adams's ideas that he wrote in his ... | 2016/05/23 | [
"https://writers.stackexchange.com/questions/22098",
"https://writers.stackexchange.com",
"https://writers.stackexchange.com/users/19081/"
] | TL;DR: There is a spectrum of copying from regular story-telling that re-uses ideas and themes, to plagiarism, to copyright infringement. These are not all the same and only the last is illegal.
The concept of plagiarism is not clearly defined. There is a spectrum of idea-borrowing and word-for-word copying that exist... | George RR Martin created the entire A Song of Ice and Fire because of the War of Roses.
So did William Morris, I think he used a battle between the Romans and Gauls, I can't remember. Correct me if I'm wrong anybody.
Anyways, using history is very common among writers. It's actually something most will encourage you to... |
22,098 | What if I decide to write a story with a character based off a historical figure but under a different name?
For example:
(1) I write a story with a hero named Tom, who is a political figure.
(2) Tom is based on John Adams.
(3) Therefore, without references, I paraphrase a lot of Adams's ideas that he wrote in his ... | 2016/05/23 | [
"https://writers.stackexchange.com/questions/22098",
"https://writers.stackexchange.com",
"https://writers.stackexchange.com/users/19081/"
] | George RR Martin created the entire A Song of Ice and Fire because of the War of Roses.
So did William Morris, I think he used a battle between the Romans and Gauls, I can't remember. Correct me if I'm wrong anybody.
Anyways, using history is very common among writers. It's actually something most will encourage you to... | I'm not a lawyer, but I'll point you in a direction you may want to go.
What you are doing sounds like something called ["parody."](http://literarydevices.net/parody/) It turns out that "parody" is one of the so-called ["fair use"](http://fairuse.stanford.edu/overview/fair-use/what-is-fair-use/) defenses for copying. ... |
22,098 | What if I decide to write a story with a character based off a historical figure but under a different name?
For example:
(1) I write a story with a hero named Tom, who is a political figure.
(2) Tom is based on John Adams.
(3) Therefore, without references, I paraphrase a lot of Adams's ideas that he wrote in his ... | 2016/05/23 | [
"https://writers.stackexchange.com/questions/22098",
"https://writers.stackexchange.com",
"https://writers.stackexchange.com/users/19081/"
] | TL;DR: There is a spectrum of copying from regular story-telling that re-uses ideas and themes, to plagiarism, to copyright infringement. These are not all the same and only the last is illegal.
The concept of plagiarism is not clearly defined. There is a spectrum of idea-borrowing and word-for-word copying that exist... | I'm not a lawyer, but I'll point you in a direction you may want to go.
What you are doing sounds like something called ["parody."](http://literarydevices.net/parody/) It turns out that "parody" is one of the so-called ["fair use"](http://fairuse.stanford.edu/overview/fair-use/what-is-fair-use/) defenses for copying. ... |
52,167 | Odd thing happened today. My wife plugged a 1700W (clothes) iron into a power strip and tripped the AFCI to the bedroom.
I reckon with the TV and 2 lamps running it peaked over 15A and tripped out. What was odd was the event didn't just trip the AFCI, it killed it (test button fails to work). Not only that, it killed ... | 2014/11/02 | [
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/52167",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/users/27552/"
] | I have a newer home, and was having some electrical problems. The problems were scattered all over the house, with tripping AFCI's as well as tripping GFCI's.
It turns out that all of the AFCI's as well as ALL of the GFCI's were cheap chinese knock-offs. As I removed the first GFCI for replacement, I noticed it had no... | A power strip, with MOV or not (we hardly know what yours is or has) cannot send "a huge spike down the wire", and by this I mean it cannot *generate* such a spike, although it can surely pass it along (especially if lacks any surge suppression). As for the rest of your question that gets perennially bumped by the inan... |
594,547 | I feel like an idiot asking this question, but I can't seem to find the magic combination. (Or maybe Microsoft's website is broken. I'm not sure which.) Anyway, here's what I'm trying.
1. Open [SQL server Home Page](http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/sqlserver/default.aspx) On [Microsoft.com](http://www.microsoft.com/en-u... | 2013/05/12 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/594547",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/156577/"
] | For me it works. Here is the 64Bit ENU Link (without tools):
>
> Care Download Center : [Microsoft® SQL Server® 2012 Express 64-bit](http://care.dlservice.microsoft.com/download/5/2/9/529fef7b-2efb-439e-a2d1-a1533227cd69/SQLEXPR_x64_ENU.exe?lcid=1033&cprod=sqldenexppost32)
>
>
>
Here is an additional link:
[Micr... | Use Microsoft Internet Explorer to download, If I try to download with Chrome then I get the same "no response". With Microsoft Internet Explorer it started to download immediately. |
199,271 | So the common consensus seems to be that spell slots and the restrictions that come with them are an in-universe truth that characters are aware of, to varying degrees. But that implies a few strange things about wizards, right?
If I'm an archmage, a high-level evil wizard or something along those lines, there's no wa... | 2022/06/18 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/199271",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/77382/"
] | Battles just *don’t last that long*
-----------------------------------
You can only cast one (non-cantrip) spell per turn. That means you simply aren’t going to get a lot of chances to cast a spell if you’re attacked, so you won’t blow through all your spell slots in a single fight even if you might want/need to in o... | I hope for this partly soft/vague question it might be helpful to get some perspective from a non-5E version of the game. I had basically this same question that I researched in the context of the 1E game and wrote up some findings [on my blog](https://deltasdnd.blogspot.com/2018/12/gygaxian-magic-user-spell-usage.html... |
199,271 | So the common consensus seems to be that spell slots and the restrictions that come with them are an in-universe truth that characters are aware of, to varying degrees. But that implies a few strange things about wizards, right?
If I'm an archmage, a high-level evil wizard or something along those lines, there's no wa... | 2022/06/18 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/199271",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/77382/"
] | ### This may matter less than you should think
First, I think in a typical day, **there is no need for a wizard to cast a lot of spells**. I know that the most my wizard typically casts on downtime days is rituals1, Mage Armor, an Arcane Sanctum2, maybe a Sending, and a couple of Scrying. Not to conserve capacity (alt... | I hope for this partly soft/vague question it might be helpful to get some perspective from a non-5E version of the game. I had basically this same question that I researched in the context of the 1E game and wrote up some findings [on my blog](https://deltasdnd.blogspot.com/2018/12/gygaxian-magic-user-spell-usage.html... |
199,271 | So the common consensus seems to be that spell slots and the restrictions that come with them are an in-universe truth that characters are aware of, to varying degrees. But that implies a few strange things about wizards, right?
If I'm an archmage, a high-level evil wizard or something along those lines, there's no wa... | 2022/06/18 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/199271",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/77382/"
] | An Ounce of Prevention
======================
If your archmage is a high-level caster with time and resources at their disposal, they may already have permanent spell effects in place to save them having to burn spell slots during their day-to-day routine. Several spells have an option to make them permanent by castin... | I hope for this partly soft/vague question it might be helpful to get some perspective from a non-5E version of the game. I had basically this same question that I researched in the context of the 1E game and wrote up some findings [on my blog](https://deltasdnd.blogspot.com/2018/12/gygaxian-magic-user-spell-usage.html... |
199,271 | So the common consensus seems to be that spell slots and the restrictions that come with them are an in-universe truth that characters are aware of, to varying degrees. But that implies a few strange things about wizards, right?
If I'm an archmage, a high-level evil wizard or something along those lines, there's no wa... | 2022/06/18 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/199271",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/77382/"
] | There are passive ways to protect yourself and convenience yourself in your own 'lair'.
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Unlike many PCs, NPCs are not continuously on the move. NPC wizards within their famous towers will have the opportunity to set traps or other ... | ### This may matter less than you should think
First, I think in a typical day, **there is no need for a wizard to cast a lot of spells**. I know that the most my wizard typically casts on downtime days is rituals1, Mage Armor, an Arcane Sanctum2, maybe a Sending, and a couple of Scrying. Not to conserve capacity (alt... |
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