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12,826 | I often hear and read about Buddha nature.
I wonder, is Buddha nature something common to all varieties of Buddhism? And where in the scriptures can I find out more about this? I'm asking because sometimes when I hear about it, it sounds a bit like the idea of atman as brahman: which I don't understand, because how c... | 2015/11/29 | [
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> I'm asking because sometimes when I hear about it, it sounds a bit like the idea of atman as brahman: which I don't understand, because how can that be compatible with anatman and emptiness?
>
>
>
It can be understood in different ways, dependent on tradition.
It certainly does not mean that there is a *soul... | According to the buddhism of Nichiren Daishonin, which is a japanese mahayana tradition, the buddha nature is something we all have, at least in latent form. So I agree with the above poster in the sense that the buddha nature, or buddhahood is a quality intrinsic to all living beings - and even non-living things that ... |
41,664,591 | I'm new to git, and we're just now switching from TFS 2010 to git. We created a new master branch and 3 subsidiary branches off of the master on our remote server. I installed the VS plugin and cloned the remote repository, which downloaded all of the master files into the local repository.
Now, when I make a new loca... | 2017/01/15 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/41664591",
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] | Unlike in TFVC, where only the branches that you want are downloaded, Git downloads the whole repository to your local disk. From this repository it creates the working folder with the files at the version/branch you checked out.
When you switch from one branch to another, git replaces only the files that are differen... | Usually git has all branches locally already, so there are no additional downloads if a branch is checked out. |
41,664,591 | I'm new to git, and we're just now switching from TFS 2010 to git. We created a new master branch and 3 subsidiary branches off of the master on our remote server. I installed the VS plugin and cloned the remote repository, which downloaded all of the master files into the local repository.
Now, when I make a new loca... | 2017/01/15 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/41664591",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1689456/"
] | Unlike in TFVC, where only the branches that you want are downloaded, Git downloads the whole repository to your local disk. From this repository it creates the working folder with the files at the version/branch you checked out.
When you switch from one branch to another, git replaces only the files that are differen... | When you clone a repository, all the history with all the branches and all the files are downloaded and put, with some other data, in a '.git' folder.
When you check out a branch, the workspace is updated with the local files (no download!)
Normally, a check out is quite quick. If that's not the case, you have a pr... |
41,664,591 | I'm new to git, and we're just now switching from TFS 2010 to git. We created a new master branch and 3 subsidiary branches off of the master on our remote server. I installed the VS plugin and cloned the remote repository, which downloaded all of the master files into the local repository.
Now, when I make a new loca... | 2017/01/15 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/41664591",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1689456/"
] | Unlike in TFVC, where only the branches that you want are downloaded, Git downloads the whole repository to your local disk. From this repository it creates the working folder with the files at the version/branch you checked out.
When you switch from one branch to another, git replaces only the files that are differen... | Branches in git are not deleted, if you do checkout another one. Like stated in the above comments, the documentation mentioned in [working/staging/commit](https://git-scm.com/book/en/v2/Getting-Started-Git-Basics#The-Three-States) do explain this pretty nicely.
Git is distributed, and therefor all Branches are store... |
1,263,108 | I am aware of the FlexCover project, but I want a code analyzer that finds the functions (and classes, I suppose) that have no calls to them at all in the source code.
I suppose I could comment them out one-by-one, but that way lies madness.
It's more than just tidiness: we have many versions of the same functionalit... | 2009/08/11 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1263108",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
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] | You might find this helpful:
<http://opensource.adobe.com/wiki/display/flexpmd/FlexPMD>
Good luck. | For C there is a program [ncc](http://students.ceid.upatras.gr/~sxanth/ncc/index.html) which produces some intermediate files which contains for each function a list of all variables accessed as well as functions called. Using that information you can generate a call tree (I once parsed those files to find the (approxi... |
984,824 | Trying to use the INDIRECT formula to pull a summary at the end of a large workbook. I have listed the Worksheet names in a single tab and now wish to use these to pull specific cell data into a summary, ie invoice no, net sales, VAT, all of which are on identical cells on each sheet.
If I have the worksheet name in c... | 2015/10/10 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/984824",
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] | I ended up replacing and rebuilding each drive in online mode, making sure to disable hotswap before beginning the process.
After replacing all drives, I noted the RAID configuration, deleted it, and recreated it with the same exact settings except with the new size. **I did not initialize the new configuration.**
I ... | If you want to convert, you have to install all drives at the same time and copy the data. This is probably the fastest way.
If you want to keep the RAID5 and make the disks bigger you have to change one disk at a time and wait for resynch (and hope nothing goes wrong on the other disks at that time) or create a new ... |
10,376 | There seems to be a widespread sense that the Conservative UK government pushed through legislation to legalise gay marriage.
There appeared to be no great angst with the status quo for gay couples (civil partnerships).
Contrariwise, gay marriage was deeply offensive to many religious people and placed them in a pre... | 2016/03/27 | [
"https://politics.stackexchange.com/questions/10376",
"https://politics.stackexchange.com",
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] | They didn't really push it through, there was very little opposition. The tide of opinion has swung far enough that any political party was going to take more heat for opposing gay marriage than supporting it.
The entrenched religious influence so pervasive in the USA is nothing like so influential in the United Kingd... | There was quite a significant amount of angst prior to the bill being announced, and a long running campaign - with Stonewall, the LGB rights group, having just engaged in a high-profile U-Turn and stating they now supported same-sex marriage.
Alongside that, LibDem MP Lynne Featherstone had been appointed to the Equa... |
10,376 | There seems to be a widespread sense that the Conservative UK government pushed through legislation to legalise gay marriage.
There appeared to be no great angst with the status quo for gay couples (civil partnerships).
Contrariwise, gay marriage was deeply offensive to many religious people and placed them in a pre... | 2016/03/27 | [
"https://politics.stackexchange.com/questions/10376",
"https://politics.stackexchange.com",
"https://politics.stackexchange.com/users/6116/"
] | They didn't really push it through, there was very little opposition. The tide of opinion has swung far enough that any political party was going to take more heat for opposing gay marriage than supporting it.
The entrenched religious influence so pervasive in the USA is nothing like so influential in the United Kingd... | Both the top rated answers here reject the premise of the question that The Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013 was "pushed" through by David Cameron. While the total votes for the Bill were 400 to 175, which suggests a strong majority in favor it is worth noting the under the UK system the government controls the age... |
10,376 | There seems to be a widespread sense that the Conservative UK government pushed through legislation to legalise gay marriage.
There appeared to be no great angst with the status quo for gay couples (civil partnerships).
Contrariwise, gay marriage was deeply offensive to many religious people and placed them in a pre... | 2016/03/27 | [
"https://politics.stackexchange.com/questions/10376",
"https://politics.stackexchange.com",
"https://politics.stackexchange.com/users/6116/"
] | Mr Cameron was PM of a coalition of Conservative and Liberal Democrat MPs at the time of The Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013, though neither the Conservative 2010 manifesto nor the Coalition Agreement mandated the government to introduce it. The vote for was 400, against 175 and, as such, can not be said to have b... | There was quite a significant amount of angst prior to the bill being announced, and a long running campaign - with Stonewall, the LGB rights group, having just engaged in a high-profile U-Turn and stating they now supported same-sex marriage.
Alongside that, LibDem MP Lynne Featherstone had been appointed to the Equa... |
10,376 | There seems to be a widespread sense that the Conservative UK government pushed through legislation to legalise gay marriage.
There appeared to be no great angst with the status quo for gay couples (civil partnerships).
Contrariwise, gay marriage was deeply offensive to many religious people and placed them in a pre... | 2016/03/27 | [
"https://politics.stackexchange.com/questions/10376",
"https://politics.stackexchange.com",
"https://politics.stackexchange.com/users/6116/"
] | Mr Cameron was PM of a coalition of Conservative and Liberal Democrat MPs at the time of The Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013, though neither the Conservative 2010 manifesto nor the Coalition Agreement mandated the government to introduce it. The vote for was 400, against 175 and, as such, can not be said to have b... | Both the top rated answers here reject the premise of the question that The Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013 was "pushed" through by David Cameron. While the total votes for the Bill were 400 to 175, which suggests a strong majority in favor it is worth noting the under the UK system the government controls the age... |
10,376 | There seems to be a widespread sense that the Conservative UK government pushed through legislation to legalise gay marriage.
There appeared to be no great angst with the status quo for gay couples (civil partnerships).
Contrariwise, gay marriage was deeply offensive to many religious people and placed them in a pre... | 2016/03/27 | [
"https://politics.stackexchange.com/questions/10376",
"https://politics.stackexchange.com",
"https://politics.stackexchange.com/users/6116/"
] | Both the top rated answers here reject the premise of the question that The Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013 was "pushed" through by David Cameron. While the total votes for the Bill were 400 to 175, which suggests a strong majority in favor it is worth noting the under the UK system the government controls the age... | There was quite a significant amount of angst prior to the bill being announced, and a long running campaign - with Stonewall, the LGB rights group, having just engaged in a high-profile U-Turn and stating they now supported same-sex marriage.
Alongside that, LibDem MP Lynne Featherstone had been appointed to the Equa... |
30,909 | So it's my first time using ms project, so forgive me for messing up terminology. Basically the problem is as follows: I have created 3 main tasks with a few subtasks each. I have then asigned predecessors for all tasks. The workdays are mon-fri basically 9-5. Now, there are sometimes a lot of small tasks which follow ... | 2021/01/05 | [
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] | TL;DR
-----
Your goal of encouraging self-managing collective ownership of the product development process is the right one for encouraging team agility. However, the team as whole appears to lack sufficient experience (and possibly the teaming skills) required to fully embrace agility.
The solution is essential to f... | Software developers rarely care about the product they develop and rarely are interested in the domain. If you can find an experienced developer who's interested in the domain - he can start leading the team instead of you. He'll most likely have the same problems as you do, but he's closer to the dev world and will ha... |
30,909 | So it's my first time using ms project, so forgive me for messing up terminology. Basically the problem is as follows: I have created 3 main tasks with a few subtasks each. I have then asigned predecessors for all tasks. The workdays are mon-fri basically 9-5. Now, there are sometimes a lot of small tasks which follow ... | 2021/01/05 | [
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/questions/30909",
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] | From what you are describing, it looks like:
1. You want your team to be (more) self-organizing and proactive in doing the work, and engaging in conversations with you (the PO) when they spot something missing. You want them to be more Agile.
2. Your developers are more accustomed to being told what to do and to recei... | Software developers rarely care about the product they develop and rarely are interested in the domain. If you can find an experienced developer who's interested in the domain - he can start leading the team instead of you. He'll most likely have the same problems as you do, but he's closer to the dev world and will ha... |
30,909 | So it's my first time using ms project, so forgive me for messing up terminology. Basically the problem is as follows: I have created 3 main tasks with a few subtasks each. I have then asigned predecessors for all tasks. The workdays are mon-fri basically 9-5. Now, there are sometimes a lot of small tasks which follow ... | 2021/01/05 | [
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/questions/30909",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/users/43735/"
] | TL;DR
-----
Your goal of encouraging self-managing collective ownership of the product development process is the right one for encouraging team agility. However, the team as whole appears to lack sufficient experience (and possibly the teaming skills) required to fully embrace agility.
The solution is essential to f... | In my view, I would avoid thinking about this issue in the context of software, Agile, Scrum, Kanban or whatever else. I think you need to focus on teaming models and theories as these cross development methods, ideologies, and even industries and domains. There are several credible models out there that have stood the... |
30,909 | So it's my first time using ms project, so forgive me for messing up terminology. Basically the problem is as follows: I have created 3 main tasks with a few subtasks each. I have then asigned predecessors for all tasks. The workdays are mon-fri basically 9-5. Now, there are sometimes a lot of small tasks which follow ... | 2021/01/05 | [
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/questions/30909",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/users/43735/"
] | From what you are describing, it looks like:
1. You want your team to be (more) self-organizing and proactive in doing the work, and engaging in conversations with you (the PO) when they spot something missing. You want them to be more Agile.
2. Your developers are more accustomed to being told what to do and to recei... | TL;DR
-----
Your goal of encouraging self-managing collective ownership of the product development process is the right one for encouraging team agility. However, the team as whole appears to lack sufficient experience (and possibly the teaming skills) required to fully embrace agility.
The solution is essential to f... |
30,909 | So it's my first time using ms project, so forgive me for messing up terminology. Basically the problem is as follows: I have created 3 main tasks with a few subtasks each. I have then asigned predecessors for all tasks. The workdays are mon-fri basically 9-5. Now, there are sometimes a lot of small tasks which follow ... | 2021/01/05 | [
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/questions/30909",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/users/43735/"
] | From what you are describing, it looks like:
1. You want your team to be (more) self-organizing and proactive in doing the work, and engaging in conversations with you (the PO) when they spot something missing. You want them to be more Agile.
2. Your developers are more accustomed to being told what to do and to recei... | In my view, I would avoid thinking about this issue in the context of software, Agile, Scrum, Kanban or whatever else. I think you need to focus on teaming models and theories as these cross development methods, ideologies, and even industries and domains. There are several credible models out there that have stood the... |
28,404 | The Star Trek universe and ours are identical (as far as we know) until sometime between the 1960s and 1993. We know from Vic Fontaine and various references to Apollo that the 1960s happened very much like they did in reality. We also know that by the 1990s, there were genetic Augments and that starting in 1992, Khan ... | 2012/12/22 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/28404",
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] | There are a couple of hints about it in both TOS and Voyager, and brick bats in Enterprise.
In TOS, the timeline has been muddled with by the Enterprise herself twice... once, in the Season 1 episode *[Tomorrow is Yesterday](http://www.chakoteya.net/StarTrek/21.htm)*, and another in Season 2's *[Assignment: Earth](htt... | >
> The Star Trek universe and ours are identical (as far as we know) until sometime between the 1960s and 1993. We know from Vic Fontaine and various references to Apollo that the 1960s happened very much like they did in reality. We also know that by the 1990s, there were genetic Augments and that starting in 1992, ... |
28,404 | The Star Trek universe and ours are identical (as far as we know) until sometime between the 1960s and 1993. We know from Vic Fontaine and various references to Apollo that the 1960s happened very much like they did in reality. We also know that by the 1990s, there were genetic Augments and that starting in 1992, Khan ... | 2012/12/22 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/28404",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/1973/"
] | There are a couple of hints about it in both TOS and Voyager, and brick bats in Enterprise.
In TOS, the timeline has been muddled with by the Enterprise herself twice... once, in the Season 1 episode *[Tomorrow is Yesterday](http://www.chakoteya.net/StarTrek/21.htm)*, and another in Season 2's *[Assignment: Earth](htt... | See also Jeffrey Mason "The Disappearing Bum - A Fun look At Time Travels In Star Trek" in *The Best of trek 16* 1991, for a semi serious, semi humorous explanation of how the difference between our timeline and the alternate universe of Star Trek began. |
28,404 | The Star Trek universe and ours are identical (as far as we know) until sometime between the 1960s and 1993. We know from Vic Fontaine and various references to Apollo that the 1960s happened very much like they did in reality. We also know that by the 1990s, there were genetic Augments and that starting in 1992, Khan ... | 2012/12/22 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/28404",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/1973/"
] | >
> The Star Trek universe and ours are identical (as far as we know) until sometime between the 1960s and 1993. We know from Vic Fontaine and various references to Apollo that the 1960s happened very much like they did in reality. We also know that by the 1990s, there were genetic Augments and that starting in 1992, ... | See also Jeffrey Mason "The Disappearing Bum - A Fun look At Time Travels In Star Trek" in *The Best of trek 16* 1991, for a semi serious, semi humorous explanation of how the difference between our timeline and the alternate universe of Star Trek began. |
534,717 | >
> At the start of the year unemployment was plumbing new lows.
>
>
>
Can you explain why **"plumbing"** is used and what **"new lows"** means? | 2020/05/18 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/534717",
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] | You have to understand the nautical connotation. A sailor would "plumb the depths" of a harbor using a cord with a lead (plumbum) weight on the end of it. In fact, this is where Mark Twain got his moniker.
So, "plumbing new lows" means going "deeper" than previously (in recent history) seen.
(And I'll note that "plum... | "plumbing" is a sort of measurement.
The rates of unemployment got the lowest points
at various jobs.
That is, the employment rates climbed onto the highest peaks at various fields. |
667 | My son has requested that we add a bedroom to our Heroica castle. I'm looking for some advice on the creation of the bed area.
The Microfig characters are 1x1x2, and the rooms are generally designed to sit on a 6x6 or 8x8 plate, and will have path elements (Tile 2x2 with 1 stud [Part:87580]) on it for the characters a... | 2011/11/18 | [
"https://bricks.stackexchange.com/questions/667",
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] | Here is my attempt on a 6x6 plate. I built only one wall for the image clarity, but maybe you'd prefer one opposite wall as well.
If you don't have the [tile with the pillow](http://www.bricklink.com/catalogItemIn.asp?P=3069bpx38), replace it with a 1 x 2 slope or something.
Castle Bedroom with bedside candle
 ... |
8,270,943 | I've created a FormComponentPanel to represent the current time which consists of 3 drop downs for hour and minute and meridiem.
The model object of the FormComponentPanel is a Date object and the model of each drop down represents the selected option, but I need to change the model object in my component according to ... | 2011/11/25 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/8270943",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/674188/"
] | I would propose to use java.util.Calendar instead or even better: [JodaTime](http://joda-time.sourceforge.net/) | I think java.util.Date can be used via 2 ComponentPropertyModel objects, accessing getters/setters as properties "hours", "minutes".
I have no simple idea for "meridiem" property, this need to be coded.
Or use 24h. |
3,810,250 | Lately I asked [**this question**](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/3792039/cant-connect-to-an-online-database-using-my-window-application-c-winforms) regarding connecting my window app to a remote database (MySQL) hosted by some free hosting site. And I got "No way" answers.
How about using a webservice? Is it pos... | 2010/09/28 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/3810250",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/396335/"
] | Ok (and probably assuming .NET 4.0 on you hosting provider) this should be fairly straightforward:
1. Yes you can access data via a webservice.
2. If you want to with a minimum of effort you can use [WCF Data Services](http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc668792.aspx)
3. Not tried this but...
1. Create a web app... | Yes if your webservice is hosted on same server which contains mysql database. You can locally connect to mysql using webservice (which hosting providers allow for sure) and can server data using the service. |
18,413,984 | **Background:**
I have come up with an idea that will make things easier for the company I work for. They even seem excited about the idea. The idea is to make an addin for Outlook to help with a task. So after doing a bit of research (obviously, not enough). I downloaded a trial copy of VS2010 pro and created a VSTO ... | 2013/08/24 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/18413984",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/2493605/"
] | Durandal is similar to Angular in that it provides a MV\* framework for client-side SPA web applications.
Angular is mostly, if not all, custom code, whereas Durandal takes existing libraries, mainly Knockout and RequireJS (Sammy dependency has been obviated with the 2.0 release), and provides the plumbing to provide ... | Durandal is a "full featured" SPA framework, whereas Knockout is just data-binding. It is similar in scope to Angular. |
18,413,984 | **Background:**
I have come up with an idea that will make things easier for the company I work for. They even seem excited about the idea. The idea is to make an addin for Outlook to help with a task. So after doing a bit of research (obviously, not enough). I downloaded a trial copy of VS2010 pro and created a VSTO ... | 2013/08/24 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/18413984",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/2493605/"
] | Durandal is similar to Angular in that it provides a MV\* framework for client-side SPA web applications.
Angular is mostly, if not all, custom code, whereas Durandal takes existing libraries, mainly Knockout and RequireJS (Sammy dependency has been obviated with the 2.0 release), and provides the plumbing to provide ... | Durandal has several benefits, but also builds on existing libraries. It has a dependency on
1. RequireJS
2. Knockout
3. jQuery
These are not "maybes." They are hard dependencies. Durandal cannot work without them.
At it's core, Durandal add's the very powerful **compose** binding to knockout. This binding will auto... |
18,413,984 | **Background:**
I have come up with an idea that will make things easier for the company I work for. They even seem excited about the idea. The idea is to make an addin for Outlook to help with a task. So after doing a bit of research (obviously, not enough). I downloaded a trial copy of VS2010 pro and created a VSTO ... | 2013/08/24 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/18413984",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/2493605/"
] | Durandal is similar to Angular in that it provides a MV\* framework for client-side SPA web applications.
Angular is mostly, if not all, custom code, whereas Durandal takes existing libraries, mainly Knockout and RequireJS (Sammy dependency has been obviated with the 2.0 release), and provides the plumbing to provide ... | Magento 2 stand on Knockout and RequireJS.
Durandal can be added on top of it so more possibility come with use latest features (components, templates etc).
It is better because:
* it is more stable and major than other framework, less errors occur
* great documentation
* simple api
* more SEO friendly! (you can hav... |
18,413,984 | **Background:**
I have come up with an idea that will make things easier for the company I work for. They even seem excited about the idea. The idea is to make an addin for Outlook to help with a task. So after doing a bit of research (obviously, not enough). I downloaded a trial copy of VS2010 pro and created a VSTO ... | 2013/08/24 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/18413984",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/2493605/"
] | Durandal is a "full featured" SPA framework, whereas Knockout is just data-binding. It is similar in scope to Angular. | Magento 2 stand on Knockout and RequireJS.
Durandal can be added on top of it so more possibility come with use latest features (components, templates etc).
It is better because:
* it is more stable and major than other framework, less errors occur
* great documentation
* simple api
* more SEO friendly! (you can hav... |
18,413,984 | **Background:**
I have come up with an idea that will make things easier for the company I work for. They even seem excited about the idea. The idea is to make an addin for Outlook to help with a task. So after doing a bit of research (obviously, not enough). I downloaded a trial copy of VS2010 pro and created a VSTO ... | 2013/08/24 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/18413984",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/2493605/"
] | Durandal has several benefits, but also builds on existing libraries. It has a dependency on
1. RequireJS
2. Knockout
3. jQuery
These are not "maybes." They are hard dependencies. Durandal cannot work without them.
At it's core, Durandal add's the very powerful **compose** binding to knockout. This binding will auto... | Magento 2 stand on Knockout and RequireJS.
Durandal can be added on top of it so more possibility come with use latest features (components, templates etc).
It is better because:
* it is more stable and major than other framework, less errors occur
* great documentation
* simple api
* more SEO friendly! (you can hav... |
6,554,671 | I need to access a website and get information through it. I need to pass through an ldap authentication in ie for this.i just know the ip of the LDAP server.I thought of doing this through JNDI but still I don't know how to get the parameters of the server for authentication. Could someone tell me how to pass on the a... | 2011/07/02 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/6554671",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/737993/"
] | With a rather vague question I am just going to point you to [Spring LDAP](http://www.springsource.org/ldap) which is easy to use and has good documentation on all things related to LDAP and Java. | You can't 'find' it, and you can't 'get' the server parameters for authentication either. You have to know it all in advance. You can make this stuff configuration parameters of your Web-app. In Tomcat you can define an LDAP Resource in context.xml and support it via an LdapObectFactory as described in the Tomcat Resou... |
6,554,671 | I need to access a website and get information through it. I need to pass through an ldap authentication in ie for this.i just know the ip of the LDAP server.I thought of doing this through JNDI but still I don't know how to get the parameters of the server for authentication. Could someone tell me how to pass on the a... | 2011/07/02 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/6554671",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/737993/"
] | With a rather vague question I am just going to point you to [Spring LDAP](http://www.springsource.org/ldap) which is easy to use and has good documentation on all things related to LDAP and Java. | you "need" the information about the server's (host) ip or name and the base DN of the directory where you entries are. you aren't going to find this anywhere - these will be specified by the server that you are trying to connect to.
This is how you generally authenticate against a ldap server:
1. Get login (or ema... |
41,949 | It says on a dictionary that ‘bang’ means to hit violently or noisily. However, I think the following *bang* means merely put or place because the object is a rat and because Ron ‘placed him’ after the witch’s words.
But why is she saying “bang” in this situation?
(Ron is talking with the consultant witch of a magica... | 2011/09/15 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/41949",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
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] | It means that even though it may not have been necessary, the officials sent the escort as a precaution. "Caution" is a synonym for "carefulness" and "prudence," so in acting out of an "abundance of caution," the officials were acting with a lot of carefulness.
The common English saying "Better to be safe than sorry" ... | It means, "somebody panicked and we wasted $50 thou of the taxpayers' money almost shooting down a civilian airliner and now we need a catch-phrase to justify it."
"Three people locked themselves in the bathroom." *Everyone* locks himself in the bathroom. On an airplane, the light won't even go on until you lock yours... |
41,949 | It says on a dictionary that ‘bang’ means to hit violently or noisily. However, I think the following *bang* means merely put or place because the object is a rat and because Ron ‘placed him’ after the witch’s words.
But why is she saying “bang” in this situation?
(Ron is talking with the consultant witch of a magica... | 2011/09/15 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/41949",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/-1/"
] | It means that even though it may not have been necessary, the officials sent the escort as a precaution. "Caution" is a synonym for "carefulness" and "prudence," so in acting out of an "abundance of caution," the officials were acting with a lot of carefulness.
The common English saying "Better to be safe than sorry" ... | The origin is a Latin phrase, *ex abundante cautela*, used in Roman courts, and transferred to English/American courtrooms, and then to everyday life. The original phrase refers to verbiage in a contract specifying (for example) what happens if a 90-year old has further children. Since there has been a recent move from... |
75,108 | Can anyone help me with solving this puzzle:
Draw arrows in all fields around the diagram in a way that every arrow is pointing at least one number inside. The numbers inside the boxes equal the number of arrows pointing at them. The arrows can point horizontally, vertically or diagonally.
Here is an [example](http... | 2018/11/13 | [
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/75108",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/users/53877/"
] | I think this is the answer desired:
>
> [](https://i.stack.imgur.com/8Tmoa.png)
>
>
>
I started by
>
> Assuming at least one arrows each in an inverted A shape, based on the prevalence of 5s and 4s, in columns 1 and 4, and rows 2 and 4. After that, it was prim... | This solution:
>
> 1. places an arrow in every field around the diagram;
> 2. each arrow points at one or more numbers inside;
> 3. satisfies the condition of having the numbers in the boxes equaling the numbers of arrows pointing at them!
>
>
>
That being said, the person who is giving you the interview may not... |
75,108 | Can anyone help me with solving this puzzle:
Draw arrows in all fields around the diagram in a way that every arrow is pointing at least one number inside. The numbers inside the boxes equal the number of arrows pointing at them. The arrows can point horizontally, vertically or diagonally.
Here is an [example](http... | 2018/11/13 | [
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/75108",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/users/53877/"
] | The first clue I spotted was:
>
> The second column has exactly one vertical arrow.
>
>
>
This can be proven as:
>
> It can't have two vertical arrows because of the 1 in it. If it has zero vertical arrows, then the 4 at (2,2) is forced, and then the 4 at (2,4) is forced. But then the 4 at (4,4) can't be achi... | This solution:
>
> 1. places an arrow in every field around the diagram;
> 2. each arrow points at one or more numbers inside;
> 3. satisfies the condition of having the numbers in the boxes equaling the numbers of arrows pointing at them!
>
>
>
That being said, the person who is giving you the interview may not... |
75,108 | Can anyone help me with solving this puzzle:
Draw arrows in all fields around the diagram in a way that every arrow is pointing at least one number inside. The numbers inside the boxes equal the number of arrows pointing at them. The arrows can point horizontally, vertically or diagonally.
Here is an [example](http... | 2018/11/13 | [
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/75108",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/users/53877/"
] | I think this is the answer desired:
>
> [](https://i.stack.imgur.com/8Tmoa.png)
>
>
>
I started by
>
> Assuming at least one arrows each in an inverted A shape, based on the prevalence of 5s and 4s, in columns 1 and 4, and rows 2 and 4. After that, it was prim... | This is a possibility:
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> 
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I'm sure there are others. |
75,108 | Can anyone help me with solving this puzzle:
Draw arrows in all fields around the diagram in a way that every arrow is pointing at least one number inside. The numbers inside the boxes equal the number of arrows pointing at them. The arrows can point horizontally, vertically or diagonally.
Here is an [example](http... | 2018/11/13 | [
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/75108",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/users/53877/"
] | The first clue I spotted was:
>
> The second column has exactly one vertical arrow.
>
>
>
This can be proven as:
>
> It can't have two vertical arrows because of the 1 in it. If it has zero vertical arrows, then the 4 at (2,2) is forced, and then the 4 at (2,4) is forced. But then the 4 at (4,4) can't be achi... | This is a possibility:
>
> 
>
>
>
I'm sure there are others. |
1,706,533 | I have a raspberry pi currently set up with Pi-Hole. Unfortunately, I cannot change the DNS settings on my ISP provided router (called a "Funbox 3.0"). It has a DNS tab with textboxes for "primary IPv4 DNS" and "secondary IPv4 DNS", but they're greyed out and cannot be modified.
This means I can't automagically have a... | 2022/02/23 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/1706533",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/526130/"
] | Typically, a DHCP server supplies devices with the at least following:
* an IP address
* the subnet mask
* the IP address of the router responsible for communication outside the subnet
* the time this is valid for
* and important for this: the address of at least one DNS server(which the client does not have to use)
... | Even if you cannot change the DNS setting on the router, nothing prevents
you for setting a different DNS server on each of your devices.
You can therefore set your computers to use your own internal DNS server.
This won't conflict with the router of the ISP. |
1,706,533 | I have a raspberry pi currently set up with Pi-Hole. Unfortunately, I cannot change the DNS settings on my ISP provided router (called a "Funbox 3.0"). It has a DNS tab with textboxes for "primary IPv4 DNS" and "secondary IPv4 DNS", but they're greyed out and cannot be modified.
This means I can't automagically have a... | 2022/02/23 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/1706533",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/526130/"
] | Typically, a DHCP server supplies devices with the at least following:
* an IP address
* the subnet mask
* the IP address of the router responsible for communication outside the subnet
* the time this is valid for
* and important for this: the address of at least one DNS server(which the client does not have to use)
... | DHCP and DNS are 2 separate services.
However: In most cases the DHCP server tells the DHCP clients which DNS servers to use.
If you can't configure the provider router to supply your own DNS server to the clients there are basically 2 solutions:
1. You can always configure your clients to use an alternative DNS s... |
9,367,094 | I am learning Java EE and wanna build up a complete management system for a restaurant. Now I am confused what presentation layer should I use for my RMS because I heard that the struts 2 is one of the best UI layer but, the thing is, if I am using spring for my business logic layer then I can use the spring MVC can't ... | 2012/02/20 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/9367094",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1218008/"
] | Yes, of course you can use Spring MVC.
You can use Struts 2 if you'd like as well, because Spring integrates with it nicely.
But I don't see any reason why you'd want to do that. The person who told you that Struts 2 is
>
> one of the best UI layer [sic]
>
>
>
is misguided. If you compare it to Spring MVC, yo... | I will not blame struts 2, indeed it's a great product, I work with it every day. But in my experience spring MVC is a lot simpler and clearer. This doesn't mean you don't get as much features.
Try both, and you'll see what I mean.
Tell us which one you choose! |
6,523 | Note: I have figured out one case: The meteor is splash from an impact on a close-in moon. I'm looking for any path from deep space.
My understanding is that anything from deep space will inherently pick up the escape velocity in it's fall and thus there is no possibility in the simple case. I'm not so sure about what... | 2014/10/05 | [
"https://astronomy.stackexchange.com/questions/6523",
"https://astronomy.stackexchange.com",
"https://astronomy.stackexchange.com/users/2036/"
] | If you mean the escape velocity of the Earth, then no. Any meteor that enters the earth's atmosphere and burns up or collides with the earth must have had higher than the escape velocity, purely because they were not from that one body.
Unless of course as you say they have ricocheted of another object in orbit suffic... | Edited. I thought about this wrong.
A slowly spiraling in orbit would hit the earth at not much more than orbital speed, which is escape velocity over the square root of 2, but not a meteor approaching from a distance, so I thought about this the wrong way. Answer is no. |
114,110 | What I plan for my campaign is to drop hints about some greater evil, and whenever my players reach the natural point of realization, have them go off on a search to stop it. I wanna do it naturally, so I don't have a point in mind where I have a big reveal, I want to players to create it, in a manner of speaking.
Ho... | 2018/01/25 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/114110",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/41952/"
] | I like to use some mechanics from the [Gumshoe](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gumshoe_System) RPG system for these sort of mystery like elements.
Notably, Gumshoe has key clues which PC can't fail to find as long as they look. I would take some time to come up with 4-5 key clues. They should be things or pieces of in... | It's hard to give specific examples, since every campaign is different, but what I might suggest is the use of red herrings. Rather than giving your players no clues, maybe give them a bunch of clues - some which seem related, or some entirely unrelated. Have similar clues appear at different 'events', and maybe some o... |
114,110 | What I plan for my campaign is to drop hints about some greater evil, and whenever my players reach the natural point of realization, have them go off on a search to stop it. I wanna do it naturally, so I don't have a point in mind where I have a big reveal, I want to players to create it, in a manner of speaking.
Ho... | 2018/01/25 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/114110",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/41952/"
] | When I want to let the PCs find the Big Bad in their own sweet time, I use a similar logic of the [Einstein Logic Puzzle](http://www.begent.org/einstein.htm). I sort the readily known facts and the unknown facts and see which one are absolutely needed to reach the fact through inference. Half of my players love the cha... | It's hard to give specific examples, since every campaign is different, but what I might suggest is the use of red herrings. Rather than giving your players no clues, maybe give them a bunch of clues - some which seem related, or some entirely unrelated. Have similar clues appear at different 'events', and maybe some o... |
114,110 | What I plan for my campaign is to drop hints about some greater evil, and whenever my players reach the natural point of realization, have them go off on a search to stop it. I wanna do it naturally, so I don't have a point in mind where I have a big reveal, I want to players to create it, in a manner of speaking.
Ho... | 2018/01/25 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/114110",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/41952/"
] | When I want to let the PCs find the Big Bad in their own sweet time, I use a similar logic of the [Einstein Logic Puzzle](http://www.begent.org/einstein.htm). I sort the readily known facts and the unknown facts and see which one are absolutely needed to reach the fact through inference. Half of my players love the cha... | I like to use some mechanics from the [Gumshoe](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gumshoe_System) RPG system for these sort of mystery like elements.
Notably, Gumshoe has key clues which PC can't fail to find as long as they look. I would take some time to come up with 4-5 key clues. They should be things or pieces of in... |
114,110 | What I plan for my campaign is to drop hints about some greater evil, and whenever my players reach the natural point of realization, have them go off on a search to stop it. I wanna do it naturally, so I don't have a point in mind where I have a big reveal, I want to players to create it, in a manner of speaking.
Ho... | 2018/01/25 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/114110",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/41952/"
] | I like to use some mechanics from the [Gumshoe](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gumshoe_System) RPG system for these sort of mystery like elements.
Notably, Gumshoe has key clues which PC can't fail to find as long as they look. I would take some time to come up with 4-5 key clues. They should be things or pieces of in... | Make your clues do double duty.
Suppose the Big Bad is Vecna.
Vecna is a lich-turned-god and enemy of Ioun, the god of Knowledge. He broke the bonds of Orcus, the god of undeath and liches. He is a god of Secrets.
* Corrupt cultists of Ioun.
* Sub-boss is a (lesser) Lich working against Orcus, god of Undeath. The fa... |
114,110 | What I plan for my campaign is to drop hints about some greater evil, and whenever my players reach the natural point of realization, have them go off on a search to stop it. I wanna do it naturally, so I don't have a point in mind where I have a big reveal, I want to players to create it, in a manner of speaking.
Ho... | 2018/01/25 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/114110",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/41952/"
] | I like to use some mechanics from the [Gumshoe](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gumshoe_System) RPG system for these sort of mystery like elements.
Notably, Gumshoe has key clues which PC can't fail to find as long as they look. I would take some time to come up with 4-5 key clues. They should be things or pieces of in... | One thing to remember is that an RPG is *not* a book or movie! For the most part, and RPG is a story where the player characters are the main characters.
When I was younger, I found that anytime I tried to get "clever," I would lose players. This did take time to sink in, but it eventually did.
When foreshadowing, be... |
114,110 | What I plan for my campaign is to drop hints about some greater evil, and whenever my players reach the natural point of realization, have them go off on a search to stop it. I wanna do it naturally, so I don't have a point in mind where I have a big reveal, I want to players to create it, in a manner of speaking.
Ho... | 2018/01/25 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/114110",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/41952/"
] | When I want to let the PCs find the Big Bad in their own sweet time, I use a similar logic of the [Einstein Logic Puzzle](http://www.begent.org/einstein.htm). I sort the readily known facts and the unknown facts and see which one are absolutely needed to reach the fact through inference. Half of my players love the cha... | Make your clues do double duty.
Suppose the Big Bad is Vecna.
Vecna is a lich-turned-god and enemy of Ioun, the god of Knowledge. He broke the bonds of Orcus, the god of undeath and liches. He is a god of Secrets.
* Corrupt cultists of Ioun.
* Sub-boss is a (lesser) Lich working against Orcus, god of Undeath. The fa... |
114,110 | What I plan for my campaign is to drop hints about some greater evil, and whenever my players reach the natural point of realization, have them go off on a search to stop it. I wanna do it naturally, so I don't have a point in mind where I have a big reveal, I want to players to create it, in a manner of speaking.
Ho... | 2018/01/25 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/114110",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/41952/"
] | When I want to let the PCs find the Big Bad in their own sweet time, I use a similar logic of the [Einstein Logic Puzzle](http://www.begent.org/einstein.htm). I sort the readily known facts and the unknown facts and see which one are absolutely needed to reach the fact through inference. Half of my players love the cha... | One thing to remember is that an RPG is *not* a book or movie! For the most part, and RPG is a story where the player characters are the main characters.
When I was younger, I found that anytime I tried to get "clever," I would lose players. This did take time to sink in, but it eventually did.
When foreshadowing, be... |
10,285 | We have various passwords that need to be known to more than one person in our company. For example, the admin password to our internet routers, the password for our web-host, and also a few "non-IT" passwords like safe codes.
Currently, we use an *ad hoc* system of "standard passwords" for low-value systems, and verb... | 2009/05/20 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/10285",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/334/"
] | I second Adam's recommendation of PasswordSafe, with the data on a network folder. I have two considerations in this area. One is having a single version, so that all who need the data are getting the current data.
1- PasswordSafe uses a standardized format for the file, so there are other solutions which can read it,... | I know this isn't exactly the answer you want but in my place of work its exactly the same, trusted members of staff are given the relevant passwords, passwords are not shared amongst devices and they are not written down. The system tends to work quite well as administration of devices is usually the responsibility of... |
10,285 | We have various passwords that need to be known to more than one person in our company. For example, the admin password to our internet routers, the password for our web-host, and also a few "non-IT" passwords like safe codes.
Currently, we use an *ad hoc* system of "standard passwords" for low-value systems, and verb... | 2009/05/20 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/10285",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/334/"
] | I face this problem every time I go to a new startup. First thing I do is make a couple of "Password safes" with a program like this one (or one of its derivatives):
<http://passwordsafe.sourceforge.net/>
Set strong combinations and throw them up on a network share. Segment by area of responsibility... central infras... | Use GPG with the Symmetric option to encrypt a text file with all the passwords in it. Then all you need to do is provide the one pass-phrase to other admins. When an admin leaves the company, then just re-encrypt the text file with a new pass-phrase. |
10,285 | We have various passwords that need to be known to more than one person in our company. For example, the admin password to our internet routers, the password for our web-host, and also a few "non-IT" passwords like safe codes.
Currently, we use an *ad hoc* system of "standard passwords" for low-value systems, and verb... | 2009/05/20 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/10285",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/334/"
] | I face this problem every time I go to a new startup. First thing I do is make a couple of "Password safes" with a program like this one (or one of its derivatives):
<http://passwordsafe.sourceforge.net/>
Set strong combinations and throw them up on a network share. Segment by area of responsibility... central infras... | Wow, good thread! Nobody's mentioned my preferred solution (except in passing), so I'll give a shout-out to KeePass. Nicely extendable, with password-, key- or AD-based authentication. Does the job nicely for us. |
10,285 | We have various passwords that need to be known to more than one person in our company. For example, the admin password to our internet routers, the password for our web-host, and also a few "non-IT" passwords like safe codes.
Currently, we use an *ad hoc* system of "standard passwords" for low-value systems, and verb... | 2009/05/20 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/10285",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/334/"
] | Not to be forgotten is the need to be able to *revoke* passwords if an employee leaves/is fired. There have been several cases noted in popular media of employees being fired and 'getting back' at their company using passwords that were still active after they left.
This is typically 2 parts:
1. Knowing all the passw... | I second Adam's recommendation of PasswordSafe, with the data on a network folder. I have two considerations in this area. One is having a single version, so that all who need the data are getting the current data.
1- PasswordSafe uses a standardized format for the file, so there are other solutions which can read it,... |
10,285 | We have various passwords that need to be known to more than one person in our company. For example, the admin password to our internet routers, the password for our web-host, and also a few "non-IT" passwords like safe codes.
Currently, we use an *ad hoc* system of "standard passwords" for low-value systems, and verb... | 2009/05/20 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/10285",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/334/"
] | There's a [Lifehacker](http://lifehacker.com/5265813/passpack-provides-secure-loginpassword-sharing) post from today about [Passpack](http://www.passpack.com/en/password-provisioning/), it might be worth a look. | I know this isn't exactly the answer you want but in my place of work its exactly the same, trusted members of staff are given the relevant passwords, passwords are not shared amongst devices and they are not written down. The system tends to work quite well as administration of devices is usually the responsibility of... |
10,285 | We have various passwords that need to be known to more than one person in our company. For example, the admin password to our internet routers, the password for our web-host, and also a few "non-IT" passwords like safe codes.
Currently, we use an *ad hoc* system of "standard passwords" for low-value systems, and verb... | 2009/05/20 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/10285",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/334/"
] | Use GPG with the Symmetric option to encrypt a text file with all the passwords in it. Then all you need to do is provide the one pass-phrase to other admins. When an admin leaves the company, then just re-encrypt the text file with a new pass-phrase. | You might want to use some sort of password vault software - that way you can give authorized users their own access to it and make sure the information does not leak by people leaving notes around. A good one probably doesn't even display the password, just drops it into the clipboard for cut'n paste. |
10,285 | We have various passwords that need to be known to more than one person in our company. For example, the admin password to our internet routers, the password for our web-host, and also a few "non-IT" passwords like safe codes.
Currently, we use an *ad hoc* system of "standard passwords" for low-value systems, and verb... | 2009/05/20 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/10285",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/334/"
] | Not to be forgotten is the need to be able to *revoke* passwords if an employee leaves/is fired. There have been several cases noted in popular media of employees being fired and 'getting back' at their company using passwords that were still active after they left.
This is typically 2 parts:
1. Knowing all the passw... | We have a system like the President and the Bomb - two people each know half of the password. That way you'll never get a situation where a single rogue admin goes off and makes unapproved changes on their own. |
10,285 | We have various passwords that need to be known to more than one person in our company. For example, the admin password to our internet routers, the password for our web-host, and also a few "non-IT" passwords like safe codes.
Currently, we use an *ad hoc* system of "standard passwords" for low-value systems, and verb... | 2009/05/20 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/10285",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/334/"
] | Centrify has been working for me. | You might want to use some sort of password vault software - that way you can give authorized users their own access to it and make sure the information does not leak by people leaving notes around. A good one probably doesn't even display the password, just drops it into the clipboard for cut'n paste. |
10,285 | We have various passwords that need to be known to more than one person in our company. For example, the admin password to our internet routers, the password for our web-host, and also a few "non-IT" passwords like safe codes.
Currently, we use an *ad hoc* system of "standard passwords" for low-value systems, and verb... | 2009/05/20 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/10285",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/334/"
] | For accessing servers:
Provide access to one server and use it as a jumpbox and manage the accounts on the jump box. Any one assumed to be trusted to the jumpbox is trusted to the remote resource. This way everyone has their own password and the password on the server for the particular account can be kept secret.
Fo... | You might want to use some sort of password vault software - that way you can give authorized users their own access to it and make sure the information does not leak by people leaving notes around. A good one probably doesn't even display the password, just drops it into the clipboard for cut'n paste. |
10,285 | We have various passwords that need to be known to more than one person in our company. For example, the admin password to our internet routers, the password for our web-host, and also a few "non-IT" passwords like safe codes.
Currently, we use an *ad hoc* system of "standard passwords" for low-value systems, and verb... | 2009/05/20 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/10285",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/334/"
] | I've been using [LastPass](http://www.lastpass.com) for a while now and love it. I spent a bit of time researching this question in last year and I liked how LastPass had done it.
* All info is stored on their site (and a local copy) in an encrypted bundle that only you have the password to decrypt
* All passwords are... | We have a system like the President and the Bomb - two people each know half of the password. That way you'll never get a situation where a single rogue admin goes off and makes unapproved changes on their own. |
373,921 | What is the word for *a group of businesses all selling the same product in the same location*? For example, many cities have streets lined only by jewelry stores, clothing shops, or some other specific type of merchant.
I'm looking for a way to describe that situation, something similar to the word **hub** . | 2017/02/16 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/373921",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/220580/"
] | Both "knowledge hoarding" and "information hoarding" are terms used in professional environments to describe people who do just what you describe. They refuse to share information or innovation with others, keeping it to themselves for any number of reasons: accolades, promotions, pay incentives, etc. If you do a Googl... | A **classifier**:
>
> A person or thing that classifies something[1](https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/classifier).
>
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> Example sentence by the same source[1](https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/classifier):
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> *‘According to press reports, an initial panel of classifiers was prepared to ... |
594,355 | There are well-known definitions of complete geodesic and [geodesically complete spacetime](https://ncatlab.org/nlab/show/geodesic+completeness):
1. **A geodesic is complete** if an affine parameter for the geodesic extends to ±∞.
2. A spacetime is **geodesically complete** if all inextendible causal geodesics are com... | 2020/11/16 | [
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/594355",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/users/203557/"
] | >
> Is this notion usefull in general relativity?
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Yes.
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> What is physical interpretation of geodesical completeness?
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Typically this means there is a singularity in the spacetime that prevents the geodesics from being continued, for example at the center of a black hole, or the Big Bang singular... | >
> Is this notion usefull in general relativity?
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In GR, more useful than geodesic completness is geodesical maximality, which tells you that every geodesic either goes to infinite values of affine parameter or ends in singularity. That is due to the fact, that GR spacetimes can have singularities, so demand... |
273,062 | I was installing a file from the terminal and then hit F12 to minimize the terminal so I could get access to a text file. After I obtained the needed information, I hit F12 but the terminal wouldn't appear. The top bar said Terminator but no matter what I did it wouldn't visually appear. I ended up having to open anoth... | 2013/03/27 | [
"https://askubuntu.com/questions/273062",
"https://askubuntu.com",
"https://askubuntu.com/users/141336/"
] | Ubuntu is the original creation for better or worse. It aims to be a 'modern' desktop system with a lot of eye candy. For older systems, it probably is not the best system as it is somewhat heavy on your system, although most likely not as heavy as Windows. Canonical (the company that is the creator of Ubuntu) has take... | They are indeed largely the same except for the default set of packages you have after installation. For some, this means it has another desktop environment but [other variations exist](http://www.ubuntu.com/project/about-ubuntu/derivatives). |
273,062 | I was installing a file from the terminal and then hit F12 to minimize the terminal so I could get access to a text file. After I obtained the needed information, I hit F12 but the terminal wouldn't appear. The top bar said Terminator but no matter what I did it wouldn't visually appear. I ended up having to open anoth... | 2013/03/27 | [
"https://askubuntu.com/questions/273062",
"https://askubuntu.com",
"https://askubuntu.com/users/141336/"
] | They are indeed largely the same except for the default set of packages you have after installation. For some, this means it has another desktop environment but [other variations exist](http://www.ubuntu.com/project/about-ubuntu/derivatives). | Kubuntu is based on KDE desktop, while Ubuntu uses the GNOME desktop. Gnome requires a lot more typing of commands in the terminal than KDE, which is more of a user-friendly environment. KDE is glossier, slicker, and can have things like 3D bouncing/stretching/exploding folders, while Gnome is more scaled back, plain j... |
273,062 | I was installing a file from the terminal and then hit F12 to minimize the terminal so I could get access to a text file. After I obtained the needed information, I hit F12 but the terminal wouldn't appear. The top bar said Terminator but no matter what I did it wouldn't visually appear. I ended up having to open anoth... | 2013/03/27 | [
"https://askubuntu.com/questions/273062",
"https://askubuntu.com",
"https://askubuntu.com/users/141336/"
] | Ubuntu is the original creation for better or worse. It aims to be a 'modern' desktop system with a lot of eye candy. For older systems, it probably is not the best system as it is somewhat heavy on your system, although most likely not as heavy as Windows. Canonical (the company that is the creator of Ubuntu) has take... | Kubuntu is based on KDE desktop, while Ubuntu uses the GNOME desktop. Gnome requires a lot more typing of commands in the terminal than KDE, which is more of a user-friendly environment. KDE is glossier, slicker, and can have things like 3D bouncing/stretching/exploding folders, while Gnome is more scaled back, plain j... |
102,530 | In this question on *Pan's Labyrinth*: [Is the "Pale Man" from Pan's Labyrinth based on any mythological character?](https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/71960/is-the-pale-man-from-pans-labyrinth-based-on-any-mythological-character)
the accepted answer includes this quote from del Toro:
>
> “The idea in ‘Pan’s... | 2015/09/11 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/102530",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/46591/"
] | Guillermo Del Toro said:
>
> Toad is rich devouring the tree - the wealth of the world - from inside and deprive others.
>
>
> The mandrake root represents the baby.
>
>
>
The sequence of the mandrake has its roots in the medieval magic; its cry has the power to kill one who hears (the mother in the movie).
Th... | The Pale man does not represent the Church the Pale man represents the Vidal the captain. Ironically they both sat in front of a fire and both were at the head of the table. As well both only see through power because when the pale and was seeking out Ophelia he looked through the eyes on his hands which symbolize powe... |
102,530 | In this question on *Pan's Labyrinth*: [Is the "Pale Man" from Pan's Labyrinth based on any mythological character?](https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/71960/is-the-pale-man-from-pans-labyrinth-based-on-any-mythological-character)
the accepted answer includes this quote from del Toro:
>
> “The idea in ‘Pan’s... | 2015/09/11 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/102530",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/46591/"
] | Guillermo Del Toro said:
>
> Toad is rich devouring the tree - the wealth of the world - from inside and deprive others.
>
>
> The mandrake root represents the baby.
>
>
>
The sequence of the mandrake has its roots in the medieval magic; its cry has the power to kill one who hears (the mother in the movie).
Th... | The pale man represents the vatican.
The faun represents our broken truth.
The fairies represent instincts/gut feelings.
The frog represents greed/capitalism.
The mandrake was the baby, which would kill the mother as we all knew.
Her dad and his military goons represented the devil/the oppression.
Her mothe... |
102,530 | In this question on *Pan's Labyrinth*: [Is the "Pale Man" from Pan's Labyrinth based on any mythological character?](https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/71960/is-the-pale-man-from-pans-labyrinth-based-on-any-mythological-character)
the accepted answer includes this quote from del Toro:
>
> “The idea in ‘Pan’s... | 2015/09/11 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/102530",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/46591/"
] | Guillermo Del Toro said:
>
> Toad is rich devouring the tree - the wealth of the world - from inside and deprive others.
>
>
> The mandrake root represents the baby.
>
>
>
The sequence of the mandrake has its roots in the medieval magic; its cry has the power to kill one who hears (the mother in the movie).
Th... | I don't care if the creator doesn't agree with me, but Pan's Labyrinth is basically a grimmdark Narnia, with more focus on why escapism succs, as you can't decide what's worse: A Nazi with a flashlight, or one of those child devouring monsters.
As far as I'm regarded, I think the Pale Man was partially inspired by a J... |
102,530 | In this question on *Pan's Labyrinth*: [Is the "Pale Man" from Pan's Labyrinth based on any mythological character?](https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/71960/is-the-pale-man-from-pans-labyrinth-based-on-any-mythological-character)
the accepted answer includes this quote from del Toro:
>
> “The idea in ‘Pan’s... | 2015/09/11 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/102530",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/46591/"
] | Guillermo Del Toro said:
>
> Toad is rich devouring the tree - the wealth of the world - from inside and deprive others.
>
>
> The mandrake root represents the baby.
>
>
>
The sequence of the mandrake has its roots in the medieval magic; its cry has the power to kill one who hears (the mother in the movie).
Th... | With each creature they represent something in the real world, for example the pale man represents the corruption in the world like Hitler. During its time period there is a shot showing of the shoes showing previous victims of the pale man also mirror victims of the holocaust, this makes sense considering its time per... |
102,530 | In this question on *Pan's Labyrinth*: [Is the "Pale Man" from Pan's Labyrinth based on any mythological character?](https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/71960/is-the-pale-man-from-pans-labyrinth-based-on-any-mythological-character)
the accepted answer includes this quote from del Toro:
>
> “The idea in ‘Pan’s... | 2015/09/11 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/102530",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/46591/"
] | The pale man represents the vatican.
The faun represents our broken truth.
The fairies represent instincts/gut feelings.
The frog represents greed/capitalism.
The mandrake was the baby, which would kill the mother as we all knew.
Her dad and his military goons represented the devil/the oppression.
Her mothe... | The Pale man does not represent the Church the Pale man represents the Vidal the captain. Ironically they both sat in front of a fire and both were at the head of the table. As well both only see through power because when the pale and was seeking out Ophelia he looked through the eyes on his hands which symbolize powe... |
102,530 | In this question on *Pan's Labyrinth*: [Is the "Pale Man" from Pan's Labyrinth based on any mythological character?](https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/71960/is-the-pale-man-from-pans-labyrinth-based-on-any-mythological-character)
the accepted answer includes this quote from del Toro:
>
> “The idea in ‘Pan’s... | 2015/09/11 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/102530",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/46591/"
] | With each creature they represent something in the real world, for example the pale man represents the corruption in the world like Hitler. During its time period there is a shot showing of the shoes showing previous victims of the pale man also mirror victims of the holocaust, this makes sense considering its time per... | The Pale man does not represent the Church the Pale man represents the Vidal the captain. Ironically they both sat in front of a fire and both were at the head of the table. As well both only see through power because when the pale and was seeking out Ophelia he looked through the eyes on his hands which symbolize powe... |
102,530 | In this question on *Pan's Labyrinth*: [Is the "Pale Man" from Pan's Labyrinth based on any mythological character?](https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/71960/is-the-pale-man-from-pans-labyrinth-based-on-any-mythological-character)
the accepted answer includes this quote from del Toro:
>
> “The idea in ‘Pan’s... | 2015/09/11 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/102530",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/46591/"
] | The pale man represents the vatican.
The faun represents our broken truth.
The fairies represent instincts/gut feelings.
The frog represents greed/capitalism.
The mandrake was the baby, which would kill the mother as we all knew.
Her dad and his military goons represented the devil/the oppression.
Her mothe... | I don't care if the creator doesn't agree with me, but Pan's Labyrinth is basically a grimmdark Narnia, with more focus on why escapism succs, as you can't decide what's worse: A Nazi with a flashlight, or one of those child devouring monsters.
As far as I'm regarded, I think the Pale Man was partially inspired by a J... |
102,530 | In this question on *Pan's Labyrinth*: [Is the "Pale Man" from Pan's Labyrinth based on any mythological character?](https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/71960/is-the-pale-man-from-pans-labyrinth-based-on-any-mythological-character)
the accepted answer includes this quote from del Toro:
>
> “The idea in ‘Pan’s... | 2015/09/11 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/102530",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/46591/"
] | With each creature they represent something in the real world, for example the pale man represents the corruption in the world like Hitler. During its time period there is a shot showing of the shoes showing previous victims of the pale man also mirror victims of the holocaust, this makes sense considering its time per... | The pale man represents the vatican.
The faun represents our broken truth.
The fairies represent instincts/gut feelings.
The frog represents greed/capitalism.
The mandrake was the baby, which would kill the mother as we all knew.
Her dad and his military goons represented the devil/the oppression.
Her mothe... |
102,530 | In this question on *Pan's Labyrinth*: [Is the "Pale Man" from Pan's Labyrinth based on any mythological character?](https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/71960/is-the-pale-man-from-pans-labyrinth-based-on-any-mythological-character)
the accepted answer includes this quote from del Toro:
>
> “The idea in ‘Pan’s... | 2015/09/11 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/102530",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/46591/"
] | With each creature they represent something in the real world, for example the pale man represents the corruption in the world like Hitler. During its time period there is a shot showing of the shoes showing previous victims of the pale man also mirror victims of the holocaust, this makes sense considering its time per... | I don't care if the creator doesn't agree with me, but Pan's Labyrinth is basically a grimmdark Narnia, with more focus on why escapism succs, as you can't decide what's worse: A Nazi with a flashlight, or one of those child devouring monsters.
As far as I'm regarded, I think the Pale Man was partially inspired by a J... |
4,005,481 | There is a JSP script for login to a Server. Currently user credentials are being accepted through HTTP Header and the login.jsp file is so designed that once the user provides credentials the user is redirected to a redirectURL which is a fully qualified URL containing Username and Password in query string and hence t... | 2010/10/23 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/4005481",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/441694/"
] | You can use http POST parameters instead of GET parameters in the request. They won't be visible anymore in the URL address bar. | In addition to the above suggestions regarding using POST parameters, if i were you, i would probably reconsider how your password management is being done as you should not be needing to pass passwords in plain text from one page to the other in your application at all.
Even if you need to pass the passwords from one... |
4,005,481 | There is a JSP script for login to a Server. Currently user credentials are being accepted through HTTP Header and the login.jsp file is so designed that once the user provides credentials the user is redirected to a redirectURL which is a fully qualified URL containing Username and Password in query string and hence t... | 2010/10/23 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/4005481",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/441694/"
] | I don't know about JSP but you should propably use [POST request](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/POST_%28HTTP%29) | In addition to the above suggestions regarding using POST parameters, if i were you, i would probably reconsider how your password management is being done as you should not be needing to pass passwords in plain text from one page to the other in your application at all.
Even if you need to pass the passwords from one... |
4,005,481 | There is a JSP script for login to a Server. Currently user credentials are being accepted through HTTP Header and the login.jsp file is so designed that once the user provides credentials the user is redirected to a redirectURL which is a fully qualified URL containing Username and Password in query string and hence t... | 2010/10/23 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/4005481",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/441694/"
] | Others suggested using `POST`, which is the correct method for this. But it is not enough to guarantee that a man-in-the-middle can't see the password. In order to prevent that you should enable TLS (SSL) on your server and serve the page over https | In addition to the above suggestions regarding using POST parameters, if i were you, i would probably reconsider how your password management is being done as you should not be needing to pass passwords in plain text from one page to the other in your application at all.
Even if you need to pass the passwords from one... |
59,781,386 | I have my website running on a t2.2xlarge instance (no ELB in between). I am able to SSH to this instance 99% of the time using the key mechanism.
However, when the website is down, sometimes I am not able to SSH to this instance as all though instance state is RUNNING. Timeout error is returned in those 1% cases.
Th... | 2020/01/17 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/59781386",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/2584053/"
] | This is a hard one.
If, when the problem occurs, it can only be recovered by a reboot, then it makes it hard to debug because you cannot login while the problem is occurring. This type of problem is normally caused by software running on the instance, rather than anything to do with Amazon EC2 itself.
First thing to ... | Kindly Close open SSH connections and allow only specific IP ranges!.
To recover your instance you can trigger a cloudwatch event with reference to this link [Instance recovery](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/ec2-instance-recover.html) |
24,269,414 | This is driving me insane and I had it working b4 but I forgot what I need to enter...After I F5 a C# Azure Mobile Service, I go to the URI using a browser and it shows me the initial test page stating "This mobile service is up and running." Clicking the "Try it out link" pops a login dialog. Where do I get these valu... | 2014/06/17 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/24269414",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/780546/"
] | User name can be anything, password is the application key or master key from the config page in the portal. I believe you can lock it down as well, to just master key / no access if desired, but don't remember off the top of my head. | Phillipv is right, except when I first tried to do this I used usernames like "admin" or blank. For some reason that didn't work. I used "asd" and it did work. That makes absolutely no sense to me with my current understanding of my set up but I just thought I would mention it in case someone else had a similar issue. |
71,039 | Protestant and Christian denominations have their own founders and many of them have already died. Pope Francis once gave a remark on Marthin Luther that he was a good man., most probably are blessed by the prayers of the faithful members of his founded church and now enjoying the glory in the presence of God in Heaven... | 2019/05/20 | [
"https://christianity.stackexchange.com/questions/71039",
"https://christianity.stackexchange.com",
"https://christianity.stackexchange.com/users/45498/"
] | I'd like to start by pointing out a small error. 'Protestant' is a branch of Christianity, so it's not grammatically correct to talk about 'Protestant and Christian' as two different things. You might say 'Protestant and other Christian...' (The other main branches are Catholic and Orthodox.)
Now to the main question.... | It’s most peculiar to me that this question is asked of Bible believers.
The Bible says that those who have passed on from this life are dead in Christ.
>
> “For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God: and the **dead in Christ shall rise ... |
45,518 | [The National Poster Example http://www.dkngstudios.com/images/national.gif](http://www.dkngstudios.com/images/national.gif)
Can anyone give me some tips or point me to a tutorial that can help me learn how to add details like grit and texture to vector graphics like in the above image by [DKNG Studios](http://www.dkn... | 2015/01/08 | [
"https://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com/questions/45518",
"https://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com",
"https://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com/users/32242/"
] | Many images which use textures or "grunge" appearances in Illustrator take advantage of **Opacity Masks** and embedded *raster* images. Even though Illustrator is vector at its core, there are times where utilizing the subtle variations in a raster image can be helpful. Trying to create distressed or mottled background... | Similar to Photoshop, Illustrator also has blending modes. Placing a texture over a vector and then setting the Blending mode, located on the Transparency panel, to something like Overlay may help achieve the look you are hoping for. |
45,518 | [The National Poster Example http://www.dkngstudios.com/images/national.gif](http://www.dkngstudios.com/images/national.gif)
Can anyone give me some tips or point me to a tutorial that can help me learn how to add details like grit and texture to vector graphics like in the above image by [DKNG Studios](http://www.dkn... | 2015/01/08 | [
"https://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com/questions/45518",
"https://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com",
"https://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com/users/32242/"
] | Many images which use textures or "grunge" appearances in Illustrator take advantage of **Opacity Masks** and embedded *raster* images. Even though Illustrator is vector at its core, there are times where utilizing the subtle variations in a raster image can be helpful. Trying to create distressed or mottled background... | You can also place a bitmap TIFF file into your Illustrator document. This allows you to colorize it in Illustrator. Here's a tutorial on how to create a bitmap TIFF in Photoshop: <http://knowledgejam.org/home/2014/7/31/creating-textures-with-bitmap-tiffs>
![enter image description here](https://i.stack.imgur.com/1zys... |
8,281 | As I have found myself learning more about the human body anatomy, and less focused on the human anatomy of the face, I am struggling with the latter.
I am an expressionist. I do want accuracy, and opinion of anatomy. But want more feeling into the piece.
I have been studying the human body for almost ten years, and ... | 2020/06/29 | [
"https://crafts.stackexchange.com/questions/8281",
"https://crafts.stackexchange.com",
"https://crafts.stackexchange.com/users/8260/"
] | I think the main reasons the curviness seems lacking is because **the contrast is too high or uneven, and your hatching doesn't follow the curves of the body.**
The quite abrupt ending of the shading on the breast(s) - the upper part, that seems to be erased with a kneaded eraser in a dotted way, and the dark area of ... | This is meant as an addition to Joachims answer, so I won't repeat what he already pointed out.
I'm sorry if this sounds nitpicky, but it seems to me like you start the process of drawing with the contour of the person, then you add the outlines of the strongest shadows to give the flat contour some dimension and last... |
8,281 | As I have found myself learning more about the human body anatomy, and less focused on the human anatomy of the face, I am struggling with the latter.
I am an expressionist. I do want accuracy, and opinion of anatomy. But want more feeling into the piece.
I have been studying the human body for almost ten years, and ... | 2020/06/29 | [
"https://crafts.stackexchange.com/questions/8281",
"https://crafts.stackexchange.com",
"https://crafts.stackexchange.com/users/8260/"
] | I think the main reasons the curviness seems lacking is because **the contrast is too high or uneven, and your hatching doesn't follow the curves of the body.**
The quite abrupt ending of the shading on the breast(s) - the upper part, that seems to be erased with a kneaded eraser in a dotted way, and the dark area of ... | You may need to practice working from photographs that are less 'lingerie catalogue'.
To my eye, this photo looks as though the model's chest has been digitally enlarged. Notice how the skin just above the bra on the left breast is slightly more shaded than the skin above it, and that the shading follows the bra-line ... |
8,281 | As I have found myself learning more about the human body anatomy, and less focused on the human anatomy of the face, I am struggling with the latter.
I am an expressionist. I do want accuracy, and opinion of anatomy. But want more feeling into the piece.
I have been studying the human body for almost ten years, and ... | 2020/06/29 | [
"https://crafts.stackexchange.com/questions/8281",
"https://crafts.stackexchange.com",
"https://crafts.stackexchange.com/users/8260/"
] | This is meant as an addition to Joachims answer, so I won't repeat what he already pointed out.
I'm sorry if this sounds nitpicky, but it seems to me like you start the process of drawing with the contour of the person, then you add the outlines of the strongest shadows to give the flat contour some dimension and last... | You may need to practice working from photographs that are less 'lingerie catalogue'.
To my eye, this photo looks as though the model's chest has been digitally enlarged. Notice how the skin just above the bra on the left breast is slightly more shaded than the skin above it, and that the shading follows the bra-line ... |
161,273 | I'd like to install a [Google Drive](https://drive.google.com/start#home) client for Xubuntu (12.04).
I'm getting non-English Google results, and I didn't find [grive](https://github.com/Grive/grive/) in the Xubuntu repositories.
Does anyone know of a client that works well for Ubuntu or it's supported derivates (or... | 2012/07/08 | [
"https://askubuntu.com/questions/161273",
"https://askubuntu.com",
"https://askubuntu.com/users/59292/"
] | For Ubuntu 12.04 to 14.10
=========================
**Apparently [grive](http://www.lbreda.com/grive/) exists on a ppa** - I installed it and it works reasonably well. This is preferable in my opinion over the [google-docs-fs](http://www.zimbio.com/Ubuntu+Linux/articles/gVdrI310RS3/Access+Google+Drive+Ubuntu) solution... | This won't answer your question completely, but I'll post this anyway in case it helps you or other people.
Also, this answer is only going to be useful if you want the client for the sake of accessing your Documents offline.
If you use Google Chrome, you can get the Google Drive extensions which works offline once y... |
1,559,994 | I recently implemented a program using the Microsoft Accessibility API, but have since been told that the new UI Automation has replaced it. Seems like it would be a good investment for next time to learn the newer tool for the job.
So, what are the best references, and hopefully actual tutorials, for programming UI A... | 2009/10/13 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1559994",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/175645/"
] | I published a tutorial [An introduction to UI Automation - with Spooky Spirographs](http://blog.functionalfun.net/2009/06/introduction-to-ui-automation-with.html) that has been quite popular. | Here's another tutorial that seems good.
[Automating UI Tests In WPF Applications](http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/dd483216.aspx) |
1,559,994 | I recently implemented a program using the Microsoft Accessibility API, but have since been told that the new UI Automation has replaced it. Seems like it would be a good investment for next time to learn the newer tool for the job.
So, what are the best references, and hopefully actual tutorials, for programming UI A... | 2009/10/13 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1559994",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/175645/"
] | I published a tutorial [An introduction to UI Automation - with Spooky Spirographs](http://blog.functionalfun.net/2009/06/introduction-to-ui-automation-with.html) that has been quite popular. | <http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/34038/UI-Automation-Framework-using-WPF> also a good station to learn something about ui automation |
10,049 | I am working on the BRFSS dataset with the goal of predicting Diabetes. The dataset has 500,000 rows and 405 columns. It is a 0/1 classification problem, the ratio of 0 to 1 is 90:10. I tried using decision trees, logistic regression an ensemble of decision trees and logistic regression and my misclassification rate is... | 2011/04/27 | [
"https://stats.stackexchange.com/questions/10049",
"https://stats.stackexchange.com",
"https://stats.stackexchange.com/users/3897/"
] | The problem is more with the choice of the accuracy scoring rule. Make sure that the ultimate goal is classification as opposed to prediction. The proportion classified correctly is a discontinuous improper scoring rule. An improper scoring rule is one that is optimized by a bogus model. With an improper scoring rule s... | Based on the output you shared, Maximum # of branches from a node is set at 2. It's possible that raising that limit would give you more options for branches, especially if SAS can take continuous variables and break them up into categories. It's data dredgy, but that's the game we're in, and as long as you crossvalida... |
10,049 | I am working on the BRFSS dataset with the goal of predicting Diabetes. The dataset has 500,000 rows and 405 columns. It is a 0/1 classification problem, the ratio of 0 to 1 is 90:10. I tried using decision trees, logistic regression an ensemble of decision trees and logistic regression and my misclassification rate is... | 2011/04/27 | [
"https://stats.stackexchange.com/questions/10049",
"https://stats.stackexchange.com",
"https://stats.stackexchange.com/users/3897/"
] | The problem is more with the choice of the accuracy scoring rule. Make sure that the ultimate goal is classification as opposed to prediction. The proportion classified correctly is a discontinuous improper scoring rule. An improper scoring rule is one that is optimized by a bogus model. With an improper scoring rule s... | If you are using tree-based methods, you can play around with the splitting criterion. For example, at each step, choose the split that gives the highest weighted accuracy (the average of the two classes' accuracies).
This can be used as the basis for a random forest too, which should give you a good classifier.
I on... |
28,166 | I saw an awesome post by a user about 1g off-Earth habitats. Radiation protection is provided to humans when habitats have a lot of mass between habitation areas and sources of radiation. Long-term survival in our current evolutionary form absolutely requires gravity (or inertial equivalent) similar to terrestrial. It ... | 2018/06/28 | [
"https://space.stackexchange.com/questions/28166",
"https://space.stackexchange.com",
"https://space.stackexchange.com/users/26344/"
] | Definitely not in current shape, as it depends on tightly packed soil/rock to provide an opposing force to resistance of the ground/rock against the drill. Asteroids, with low gravity, will be far less stable and this sort of forces could easily break apart smaller ones.
Also, starting the tunnel would be a serious pr... | No. A tunnel boring machine is an integrated system that not only cuts a cylindrical hole into rock, but also builds a tunnel (from concrete elements) behind the cutter. The cutter head moves forward by pushing against the completed tunnel segments. It is not designed to create large cavities. Those are made by blastin... |
17 | As a related question to: [What's the best definition and explanation of project risk?](https://pm.stackexchange.com/questions/1/whats-the-best-definition-and-explanation-of-project-risk)
What is the most useful way of measuring risk? I've been thought it's best to measure it in additional monetary cost to project bud... | 2011/02/07 | [
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/questions/17",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/users/42/"
] | The only risk I care is "What do I risk if not doing it?"...
It's pretty useful: I work on a lot of risky project, and even if they fails (it's rare), I never lose the whole thing: I just reorient the resources and recycle.
It cause a lack of efficiency day by day, but the risk of "doing" disappears, and I have done ... | Quantitative measure is great, but most project risks can likely be managed very well using a 5x5 ordinal scale for both probability and impact, reserving the more intense and harder-to-do quantitative approach for more higher impact risks or where you might need that degree of precision for decision making against sev... |
17 | As a related question to: [What's the best definition and explanation of project risk?](https://pm.stackexchange.com/questions/1/whats-the-best-definition-and-explanation-of-project-risk)
What is the most useful way of measuring risk? I've been thought it's best to measure it in additional monetary cost to project bud... | 2011/02/07 | [
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/questions/17",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/users/42/"
] | I love your questions since I struggle through measuring risk all the time.
I try not to use book definitions but I think to help you I will need to. A risk is defined in PMBOK as
>
> uncertain event or condition that, if it occurs, has an effect on at least one project objective
>
>
>
So the way that I am cur... | Quantitative measure is great, but most project risks can likely be managed very well using a 5x5 ordinal scale for both probability and impact, reserving the more intense and harder-to-do quantitative approach for more higher impact risks or where you might need that degree of precision for decision making against sev... |
198,130 | Is there a way to get the Polearm Master and Sentinel feats at 1st level? | 2022/05/04 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/198130",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/76692/"
] | ### No, unless the DM allows it via an unusual application of optional rules, or via a Theros-specific option.
The only 1st level features granting a choice of feat are the Variant Human and Custom Lineage racial traits:
>
> #### Feat
>
>
> You gain one feat of your choice.
>
>
>
>
> **Feat.** You gain one fe... | No, you can get one at best
---------------------------
The description of feats in the players handbook states:
>
> At certain levels, your class gives you the Ability Score Improvement
> feature. Using the optional feats rule, you can forgo taking that
> feature to take a feat of your choice instead. You can take ... |
198,130 | Is there a way to get the Polearm Master and Sentinel feats at 1st level? | 2022/05/04 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/198130",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/76692/"
] | ### No, unless the DM allows it via an unusual application of optional rules, or via a Theros-specific option.
The only 1st level features granting a choice of feat are the Variant Human and Custom Lineage racial traits:
>
> #### Feat
>
>
> You gain one feat of your choice.
>
>
>
>
> **Feat.** You gain one fe... | No. Well, kinda.
================
As most people have stated before, the way to start with **one** feat at level one is taking the Variant Human race(PHB), or the custom lineage race(Tasha's).
Method 1.
That being said, in Mythic Odysseys of Theros, there are rules for Supernatural Gifts, which are essentially ideas... |
198,130 | Is there a way to get the Polearm Master and Sentinel feats at 1st level? | 2022/05/04 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/198130",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/76692/"
] | No. Well, kinda.
================
As most people have stated before, the way to start with **one** feat at level one is taking the Variant Human race(PHB), or the custom lineage race(Tasha's).
Method 1.
That being said, in Mythic Odysseys of Theros, there are rules for Supernatural Gifts, which are essentially ideas... | No, you can get one at best
---------------------------
The description of feats in the players handbook states:
>
> At certain levels, your class gives you the Ability Score Improvement
> feature. Using the optional feats rule, you can forgo taking that
> feature to take a feat of your choice instead. You can take ... |
36,533 | >
> [Numbers 20:12](https://biblehub.com/numbers/20-12.htm) KJV And the LORD spake unto Moses and Aaron,
> Because ye believed me not, to **sanctify me** in the eyes of the
> children of Israel, therefore ye shall not bring this congregation
> into the land which I have given them.
>
>
>
What does "sanctify me"... | 2018/12/14 | [
"https://hermeneutics.stackexchange.com/questions/36533",
"https://hermeneutics.stackexchange.com",
"https://hermeneutics.stackexchange.com/users/26800/"
] | The Hebrew is perhaps best translated:
>
> And the Lord said to Moses, and to Aaron: Because you did not believe in me, and did not hallow me in the sight of the children of Israel, you will not bring this congregation to the land with I will give to them.
>
>
>
"To hallow" (derived from German roots; or from the... | I will quote what contributer "pehkay" said in regards to this particular verse (reference: [What exactly did Moses do wrong at Meribah?](https://hermeneutics.stackexchange.com/questions/2202/what-exactly-did-moses-do-wrong-at-meribah/36531#36531)) first, and then I will add my own two cents.
From "pehkay":
>
> Th... |
28,816,536 | I want to know that,does BDD just work in acceptance test level? If not, does it work in unit test level as well? Does BDD have any suggestion For Unit tests?
thank you | 2015/03/02 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/28816536",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1570880/"
] | BDD is just a way of defining the specifications for an area of functionality. The idea is to bridge the gap between technical and non-technical people by using human readable syntax of some kind and to use specific examples to define the desired behaviour rather than talking in the abstract. As such it is a tool to he... | BDD actually [started at the class level](http://dannorth.net/introducing-bdd/). The first incarnation of JBehave was a replacement for JUnit that avoided the word "test". It was only later that the system-level stuff came along after [Dan North explained mock objects to Chris Matts](http://abc.truemesh.com/archives/00... |
18,834 | Assume you can use any whistle type, is there a way to choose the pressure point at which a whistle makes noise? For example I have a whistle that starts making noise at 2 psi but I would like to lower that to 1 psi. Would I change the area of the inlet, outlet? what feature would you change to accomplish this? | 2018/01/10 | [
"https://engineering.stackexchange.com/questions/18834",
"https://engineering.stackexchange.com",
"https://engineering.stackexchange.com/users/14448/"
] | The most serious and comprehensive information about whistles is provided by the folks who work on pipe organs: expensive instruments which endure critique by serious listeners, and which require maintenance where they are installed because of their size. A pipe organ's **Flue Pipes** are in fact no different from whis... | A whistle works based on flow. For a given whistle design, a certain flow is required to generate the pressure oscillations which generate the sound. You can think of it like suddenly filling the resonator chamber with air, then draining it with the [venturi effect](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venturi_effect), over a... |
33,378 | Upgraded my notebook to Natty Beta 1 two days ago. All seems to be in order except for a very annoying little thing. I used to have Google Chrome as my default browser, and after the upgrade, this default was changed to Firefox. Note that when I go to the Google Chrome settings and to the Firefox setting it seems that ... | 2011/04/03 | [
"https://askubuntu.com/questions/33378",
"https://askubuntu.com",
"https://askubuntu.com/users/4442/"
] | You should file a bug report for this, because this may be a bug that is part of 11.04. Again, 11.04 is in beta, so bugs are bound to happen. | There should be an option in chrome such to check to see if it is the default browser it is easy to change from there.
**Edited**
The button to set chrome as the system default browser is in the preferences menu or chrome. |
33,378 | Upgraded my notebook to Natty Beta 1 two days ago. All seems to be in order except for a very annoying little thing. I used to have Google Chrome as my default browser, and after the upgrade, this default was changed to Firefox. Note that when I go to the Google Chrome settings and to the Firefox setting it seems that ... | 2011/04/03 | [
"https://askubuntu.com/questions/33378",
"https://askubuntu.com",
"https://askubuntu.com/users/4442/"
] | Turns out that there is this little application called "Preferred Applications" and you can set your default browser there. I figured this out, 2 minutes after posting my question. Well, three things are a mystery to me:
1. Why was my default changed?
2. How is a "new" user supposed to know about this "Preferred Appl... | You should file a bug report for this, because this may be a bug that is part of 11.04. Again, 11.04 is in beta, so bugs are bound to happen. |
33,378 | Upgraded my notebook to Natty Beta 1 two days ago. All seems to be in order except for a very annoying little thing. I used to have Google Chrome as my default browser, and after the upgrade, this default was changed to Firefox. Note that when I go to the Google Chrome settings and to the Firefox setting it seems that ... | 2011/04/03 | [
"https://askubuntu.com/questions/33378",
"https://askubuntu.com",
"https://askubuntu.com/users/4442/"
] | Turns out that there is this little application called "Preferred Applications" and you can set your default browser there. I figured this out, 2 minutes after posting my question. Well, three things are a mystery to me:
1. Why was my default changed?
2. How is a "new" user supposed to know about this "Preferred Appl... | There should be an option in chrome such to check to see if it is the default browser it is easy to change from there.
**Edited**
The button to set chrome as the system default browser is in the preferences menu or chrome. |
33,134 | I love a man who says he loves me and wants to marry me in the Islamic way. I found out that he is still married legally to a woman and will not divorce her. If I marry him, does that make me a zina? Is this haram? | 2016/06/28 | [
"https://islam.stackexchange.com/questions/33134",
"https://islam.stackexchange.com",
"https://islam.stackexchange.com/users/17514/"
] | Zina is an illegal relationship. This means a relationship between two non-married people.
So if there's an Islamic marriage zina is out of question.
According to shari'a a man is allowed to marry up to four women (by [Quran 4:3](http://legacy.quran.com/4/3)) under the condition that he doesn't do injustice to any ... | No because Islam allows men to marry four women, but only if you can keep equality amid them. So its not a zina to have sex with second wife. |
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