![]() The characters interact with an anthropomorphized city, making it an unusual novel among contemporary Russian works. It has become a cliché to describe one city or another as the main character in a novel, but Zaionchkovsky’s Moscow is alive and all-embracing. Oleg Zaionchkovsky takes the third-to-last position for his novel, “Happiness is Possible,” which is an evocative and amusing tribute to Moscow. Oleg Zaionchkovsky / RIA Novosti / Vladimir Fedorenko The book was first published in 2011, and has been translated into several languages and still remains a bestseller. The stories are unlike other religious literature in Russia – they’re more philosophical texts that require preparation and knowledge of the faith. These stories do not seem like typical religious literature written for neophytes, and they combine a Soviet-style didactic tone with Bible parables. ![]() His book, “Unholy Holies,” tells miraculous and true stories about the lives of contemporary Orthodox monks and priests, and helps the reader better understand the contemporary church. He is the abbot of the small but very active Sretensky Monastery in Moscow, and according to media reports, he's Vladimir Putin’s personal confessor. Tikhon Shevkunov is also not a professional writer. Tikhon Shevkunov / Alexander Nikolayev / TASS Akunin, which has several allusions - combining the Japanese word "aku-nin" (fiend or villain), and the name of the famous Russian anarchist, Mikhail Bakunin. Several of his novels, set mostly in the late 19th and early 20th century czarist Russia, have been adapted and turned into full-length feature films that were box office hits. His main hero, detective Erast Fandorin, is a Russian Sherlock Holmes, and one of the most charismatic heroes in modern literature.Īnother of Akunin’s project is, “The History of the Russian State,” a multi-volume work that seeks to understand why Russia has remained stable in the face of so many revolts and revolutions. His real name is Grigory Chkhartishvili and he's the ultra-popular Russian detective writer. We're putting this great author on the honorable 112th place not because we like him less than the others, but because he admits that he's not a writer but a belletrist.
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![]() You can craft the robot mods by deploying several components such as aluminum, circuitry, rubber and ceramic to name a few. For instance, the Sentry legs will improve the robot Companion's capacity to carry things, but will compromise its speed. The robot mods have different advantages. Select the one that suits your purpose, there are more than 100 mods to choose from. The Companion can be kitted with a slew of customizations that range from new paint jobs, powerful limbs and weapons. There is also a category for Special Mods. You will see the mods are categorized by the body part. The Robot Workbench operates similarly to the Weapons Workbench. Take note that you cannot access the Robot Workbench when attired in Power Armor suit. Alternately, if you want to build a new robot, select the "New Automatron" option in the list. Select the robot's name - the one you wish to modify. ![]() Step 5: Go to the computer terminal for Robot Workbench. Next, get it to the Robot Workbench - it is not necessary for the bot to be present at the workbench physically to be modified. Step 4: If you want to modify an existing robot then ensure that the bot is assigned as Companion. Ada guides you in getting familiar with the Robot Workbench and also volunteers to be a test subject. You can also build new Automatron bots from scratch. ![]() It is now functional and can be deployed to alter robots that you already have. Step 3: Place the Robot Workbench anywhere in the settlement. Remember that you have the following resources to create the workbench: Open the Special tab, Scroll down and select "Robot Workbench." During the A New Threat quest, you are instructed to create the Robot Workbench in one of the settlements.įast-travel to the settlement and gain access to the Workshop interface. Step 2: Once you have finished speaking to Ada you will be able to create the Robot Workbench. Step 1: Complete the Mechanical Menace quest and continue to the next, A New Threat. Initially, you can use these basic pieces to build a robot but as the game progresses, using parts from enemy robots serve as a better option. To create a basic variant of a bot, you need to have the components listed below: Once this hurdle is crossed and you have access to the Robot Workbench, you're good to go and can begin building bots.Ģ. This is necessary for one to get access to the "Building a Robot Workbench" feature in the settlement. Once you start the DLC, you need to finish the first mission. Here's a quick guide to aid you in building and customizing your robots in Fallout 4 Automatron.ġ. ![]() No setup is required by an IT manager to, well, manage the license. Or click the Advanced… link, paste in your license information and click Add License. Just select Help > License (Microsoft Windows) or SketchUp > License (Mac OS X), copy/paste the serial number and authorization code you received via an e-mail and click the Add License button. Network licenses are added the same way single user licenses are added. License management now happens in the cloud! This is huge - no more creating a shared folder on a local server and no more “license file” that you need to generate. You can do this using our License Wizard (Note: you’ll need to have your existing license information handy). If it’s been more than a year since you’ve bought a SketchUp Pro license or renewed your Maintenance and Support plan, you’ll need to enroll in or renew a Maintenance & Support plan to upgrade your license for SketchUp Pro 2015. Check your email, or look up your 2015 license using our wizard. If you’ve purchased a new SketchUp Pro license or a renewal of your Maintenance & Support plan, you should receive an email with your SketchUp Pro 2015 license within 48 hours of launch. ![]() link, paste in your license information and click Add License. We’ve simplified how single user licenses are added. Single-user and network licenses are now platform independent. There are no longer separate licenses for PC and Mac. Our trial period used to be 8 hours of active use we’re excited to give you more time to try out everything we have to offer! SketchUp now starts with a 30 day trial of SketchUp Pro. We’ve replaced our licensing system to make it much more friendly. ![]() The point is, now your arcs are up to you. In contrast, the good ole’ 2 Point Arc tool asks you to choose two points and then define a bulge by the midpoint. If you’re trying to set an exact intersection along the path of your arc, this tool is for you. This new arc tool lets you define an arc bulge via the arc’s end point. Who said SketchUp only does boxes? With the addition of a 3 Point Arc tool, there are now four different ways to draw arc’d edges in SketchUp. Give it a try: we bet it’ll make you feel like you’re using SketchUp for the very first time again. SketchUp 2015’s official Rotated Rectangle tool lets you draw off-axis rectangles at any angle (and not necessarily on the ground). The folks who used this tool found it extremely handy, so we decided to build it into SketchUp with some significant enhancements. This extension allows you to draw non-90 degree rectangles on the ground. For a few years now, we hosted a wildly useful, but not wildly popular Rotated Rectangle extension. ![]() When we tested this sharpened code on large models, we found big performance improvements in operations like Explode and Intersect. Think for a second about how often that happens. Face Finder is the code that runs whenever SketchUp automatically creates a face from coplanar edges. We’ve mined and optimized the code for Face Finder, one of the core under-the-hood operations that make SketchUp’s magic possible. If you don’t have a 64-bit Windows machine, we’re still offering a 32-bit version for Windows machines. Check out this article for more details including things you need to know about installing 64-bit SketchUp. Theoretically, the 64-bit version of SketchUp should have a better working relationship with your 64-bit computer. What exactly does this mean? The least nerdy way to explain it is that 64-bit allows for more bandwidth between SketchUp and your computer’s active memory. We’ve updated the SketchUp engine to run as a 64-bit application on both PC and Mac operating systems. I will say that I have mellowed it out a bit with age and now use 1.5:1:1 as my ratio. It is truly perfection.Ģ:1:1 is the golden ratio that I used for years! But it is very strong. This recipe is the true margarita recipe. And then is my favorite, Murray River Salt, a light delicate pink salt flake from Australia that is not too CO which salt? There is sea salt which can be kind of over the top salty, there is manufactured salt that can look like dandruff on the edge of the glass, and imported sea salts from England, Asia and Europe. But the real Margarita uses lemon, not lime juice It's not quite as tart and smooths out the drink. Let’s add 1/2 ounce of agave with 1/2 ounce of water for the best classic margaritaįor those who prefer a little more sweetness in their margaritas, my favorite Mexican restaurant adds a splash of orange juice. Great recipe but I always use equal parts lemon juice and lime juice - trust me, it's a winner! We love a rocks glass for this drink, but a stemmed margarita glass works too if that’s your thing. Shake up your perfect margarita and pour it into the glass. ![]() If you choose to skip the rim, just add a pinch of kosher salt to your cocktail shaker. Just rub a juicy halved lime around the rim of your glass and dip it into a dish of coarse sea salt, then flip over and fill with ice cubes. Finally, fresh lime juice is essential for a drink that tastes refreshing and in balance.Ī salt rim counters some of the bitterness in the liqueur and lime. ![]() Or, if you liked the idea of those warmer flavors, swap it out for Grand Marnier, a cognac-based spirit. Choose a good triple sec, such as Cointreau, for vibrancy and sweetness that’s not too cloying. In addition to the best tequila you can muster, you’ll also need orange liqueur. Using blanco tequila will impart a crisp, peppery vibe to your drink, while opting for a reposado will create a smoother cocktail with a warm finish. No shelf-stable margarita mix, please! When stocking up your bar, look for tequila bottles labeled 100% agave. ![]() The secret to a great margarita? Good spirits-and fresh lime juice. Seeking the best margarita recipe for relaxing poolside? Planning a tacos-and-margs party and not sure of the best ratio? We adore this classic cocktail for its refreshing, strong, and tart personality-and its absolute ease of assembly. The hints are unlimited, but be careful – they may not always recommend the best match. You can use the hint button if you get stuck at any point in the game and can't locate an open match. After all, this is a strategy game, not a test of speed. With all that said, sometimes the best strategy is to wait and find a match that unblocks the most tiles. Similarly, clearing matching corner tiles will allow you to match the horizontal tile rows that are very difficult to remove and often cause players to lose. Clearing a match on the top will unblock the tiles underneath it. For example, try clearing the top tiles and tiles in the corners of the board first. Wondering how you can increase your number of available matches? When strategizing which tiles to match, you'll want to look for matches that will unblock the most tiles once they're cleared. You'll have the best chance for success if you keep the number of open matches as high as possible as you play. You can keep tabs on how many open matches remain using the counter at the top of the screen. Remember, you lose the game if no more open tile matches are on the board. If you match and remove open tiles at random, it's very likely that you'll run into tiles that are blocked and unmatchable later in the game. The board is built into a tower shape with tiles stacked on top of each other. Now that you understand the basics, this is where strategy comes in. Improve your Mahjongg Solitaire strategy with these tips and tricks: ![]() Happen to see a brightly colored flower or seasons tiles on your board? The same rules apply here – the tiles can be matched if they're open and share the same color, but when you match these tiles, they'll boost your score. The game will let you know if you're trying to match a blocked tile. Even though these two tiles are identical, they can't be matched if one is blocked. Here's an example of two tiles that are identical and also open.Īs you play, keep an eye out for blocked matches. ![]() To remove tiles from the board, you'll want to click two matching tiles that are not only identical but are also "open." A tile is "open" if it has no tiles on its left and right sides or on top of it. To win, you've got to remove all the tiles from the board before the timer runs out or before you run out of open matches. However, unlike the conventional game involving four players, Mahjong Solitaire is a single-player game played by millions worldwide who enjoy its fun and relaxing qualities. Mahjong Solitaire is a modern variation of the traditional tile game, Mahjong. If you're stuck, click the "Hint" button in the bottom-right corner for some help. Free tiles are those whose sides are uncovered. In this epic mahjong solitaire game, the goal is to clear tiles by matching two free tiles together. ![]() ![]() ![]() Posted: Tue 5:33 am Post subject: Feature Request: Loading of CD images Profile Log in to check your private messages Log in I will recommend that it be made to play unrestrictedly by paying money (The cash register goes on strike) when liking it.MagicEngine :: View topic - Feature Request: Loading of CD imagesįAQ Search Memberlist Usergroups Register It is possible to play only for five minutes the shareware Magic Engine because it starts as a demo version if money (About $20.00) is not paid. ↑↓ of the arrow is first pushed from "CD start" to "End" and it takes to "CD start", and Enter is pushed.The system card is chosen if there is a system card afterwards, and CD starts, and the game starts if "MAGIC SYSTEM*.*" is selected in case of not being.īy the way, the key operation of M.Engine becomes it as explaining by the item of (#^.^#)ġ1.It becomes an operation with the keyboard here. (#^.^#)ģ.execution file "pce.exe" is double-clicked, and Magic Engineġ0.If a left screen of I comes out, it is Ok. It finally moves to the start screen ・・・. Please preserve the superscription and shut the "PCE.INI" file. When there is no system card, it sets and it is unnecessary. "sysv**.pce" that exists in the SystemCard folder is written after "system_card_1=" on the configuration file side (square with a red left chart). The drive used : as D drive ・・・ It became drive_letter=D, and CD-ROM of D drive came to start.ħ.searches this time for the setting corner of the system card in a left chart.Ĩ.Passing to system card (destination) is specified. The drive letter of CD-ROM drive (like a D drive or the Q drive.) is set here. The drive : one case as an example ・・・ Drive=0.Ħ.Next,sets the item with the red circle below. The system card is made a name such as "sysv10.pce", "sysv20.pce", "sysv30.pce" here, and it stores it in the folder.Ĥ.First of all,searches for the corner of the CD-ROM setting in a left chart whenĥ.The item first of all, with the red circle on is set here. If it moves to the place of ROM sucked out from the HUE card afterwards, and the game is selected, it starts.īy the way, the key operation of M.Engine is as follows.ġ.Because Zip is compressed when the main body of MagicEngine is downloaded from official HP, it defrosts with free software such as Lhasa, and the file folder in a left chart is confirmed.Ģ.Because interchangeability goes up when there is system card, it sucks out from a real machine, the folder of "SystemCard" is made in the same folder as "pce.exe", and the system card is put in that. ↑↓ of the arrow is pushed "CD start" to "End" first of all, and it takes to "ROM reading", and Enter is pushed. (#^.^#)ĥ.It becomes an operation with the keyboard here. It is very simple.ģ.execution file "pce.exe" is double-clicked, and Magic Engine is started up.Ĥ.If a left screen comes out, it is Ok. The setting at the start-up previous state is only this. )Ģ.Because Zip is compressed when the main body of MagicEngine is downloadedįrom official HP, it defrosts with free software such as Lhasa, and theįile folder in a left chart is confirmed. It recovers by "Display → encode → Auto Select" when official HP is garbled. Please try by all means because accuracy is a high emulator.ġ.First of all,downloads a at least necessary file from official HP. Here, it explains at least necessary for start item. However, the controller.īecause it is necessary to do all unexpected settings with the "INI" file, the setting might be a little difficult. PCE is Magic Engine that can be very improved. ![]()
![]() But the stock Windows driver provided by Apple for Boot Camp is, unfortunately, very far from being perfect. And the MacOS native driver is good: it unleashes almost all of the amazing trackpad capabilities. Q.: Why does alternate Windows trackpad driver for MacBook exist?Ī.: Apple trackpads are the perfect, probably world's best, touchpad devices. (Note: in the most recent version, both the appearance and the features may be different). Q.: What does the Trackpad++ Control Module user interface look like?Ī.: Here is a screen shot. So, from now on, Trackpad++ becomes Windows 11 compatible! Also, Trackpad++ driver is Microsoft cross-signed: no need to manipulate the Secure Boot settings anymore, as Windows fully trusts the cross-signed driver component. We have thoroughly tested the Trackpad++ driver with the final build of Windows 11 21H2, and ensured that everything works perfectly. Windows 11 compatibility: as of Jan 2022, there exists at least one working method of installing Windows 11 on most MacBook models (by bypassing the TPM 2.0 hardware requirement). If YOU enjoy the quality of the driver and our dedication towards its development, then please consider to support the Trackpad++ project by donating. So better try the Trackpad++ yourself and compare. Trackpad++ has been created for people who realize that MacBook is not a PC, and it should not pretend to be 'just the PC', even when it runs Windows. The Trackpad++ project has been constantly evolving since 2011, to bring YOU the most satisfying experience: an optimal blend of the familiar Mac gestures, tuned for YOUR MacBook generation and YOUR version of the Microsoft Windows environment. ![]() Trackpad++ is YOUR truly independent and custom-crafted trackpad driver for Boot Camp. ![]() Trackpad++ is not (proudly not!) a generic PC touch pad driver or whatsoever similar standard implementation. Trackpad++ driver easily and automatically integrates itself with the Apple Boot Camp drivers, and comes with a Trackpad++ Control Module, the comprehensive control panel: Trackpad++ is the world's first alternate Windows driver for Apple Multi Touch and Force Touch trackpads of the Apple Macbook, Macbook Pro / Retina and Air notebooks. With anything inside being an optional part. In the Checksum tab, choose one of the predefined definition strings from the drop-down list, or type in your own definition in the following format: This is the most commonly used testing string, and many specifications will refer to this string and provide you the correct checksum the CRC should return when applied on this string.Ĭhecksums in Edit Send Sequence / Edit Receive Sequence A good way to make sure your CRC calculation makes sense is to run it over an ASCII test string of "123456789". Unfortunately there are a lot of CRC variations and algorithms around, and choosing (not to mention: understanding) the right CRC flavor can be a rather difficult job. We have carefully tested and cross-checked our implementations against common literature and resources as listed in the CRC Glossary. ) can be replaced by a specification string for the generic CRC computation (CRC:8,07,00.) as described above. ![]() This takes places before the final XOR operation.Įach of the predefined CRC algorithms (CRC-8, CRC-CCITT. ReflectedOutput : Yes = Reflect the result after completing the algorithm. ReflectedInput : Yes = Reflect the data bytes (MSB becomes LSB), before feeding them into the algorithm. Apply an XOR operation on the resulting remainder before returning it to the user. ![]() The initial remainder to start off the calculation.įinalXor : HEX value. Generic CRC calculator, where all CRC parameters can be set individually: Like -MOD256 / LRC, but it expects the source data to be HEX numbers as readable ASCII text. This is equivalent to what is known as LRC (Longitudinal redundancy check) used e.g. Similar to MOD256, but returns the negative 8 bit result, so the sum of all bytes including the checksum is zero. Same as:ĬRC:32,04C11DB7,FFFFFFFF,FFFFFFFF,Yes,Yes Same as:ģ2 bit CRC as used in PKZip, AUTODIN II, Ethernet, FDDI. Similar to CRC-16, but with a different init value. Same as:ġ6 bit width CRC as used in Modbus. Same as:ġ6 bit width CRC as used in IBM Bisynch, ARC. Same as:ġ6 bit width CRC similar to CRC-CCITT, but the initial value is zero. Simple 16 bit checksum: Sum on all bytes, modulo 65536.ġ6 bit width CRC as designated by CCITT. Can be found in Dallas iButton(TM) applications. Same as:Ĩ bit width CRC known as DOW CRC or CCITT-8 CRC. See the "CRC: width, polynomial." syntax described in the last row.Ĩ bit width CRC, e.g. ![]() An alternative checksumSpec text for the same checksum type would be: Used for example in MMC/SD card applications. I also checked how they compare in smhasher as it's designed to test hashed and both CRC32B and CRC32C fail miserably on the same tests in the same fashion (collective set of those tests here).Simple 8 bit checksum: Sum on all bytes, modulo 256.ħ bit width CRC. Seems like CRC32C has 40%+ more collisions than CRC32B which is significant, comparing that other hashes, including cryptographic, have around 45 like CRC32B. +-+-+-+Īs you can see - 32 bit hashes are prone to collisions, and good hashes have similar chance of collision in set of this size equal to ~45. ('_32a' means first 32 bits of hash ( memcpy(hash32, hash, 4) ), '_lo32b' means low 32 bits of hash ( (uint32_t)hash64 ) (polynomials taken from wikipedia) | hash | collisions | polynomial | The results I got are somewhat characteristic: After optimization it gives (n*(n-1)/2) comparisons. I also used lowercased, capitalized and first-letter capitalized words. I used my author's program that hashes all entries and compares these hashes with each other. Inspired by this topic I created my own test and checked collisions in English dictionary ( from here, note there are two repetitions: "OUTSOURCING", "OUTSOURCINGS"). I immediately wanted to ask "Since when 'niceness' is a criterion to choose one algorithm (here - polynomial) over the other?". Only one post on Intel's forum where the guy from Intel says it's been chosen because "this polynomial has nice mathematical properties". So I started to search a bit more and found nothing really. ![]() I know they use different polynomial but that alone doesn't explain that. I read that CRC32C (alias Castagnoli) is better than CRC32 (sometimes referred as CRC32B) in detecting errors but what that exactly means and how to check it didn't mention. When you develop in dbt Cloud, you can leverage Git to version control your code. You should see these schemas listed under dbtworkshop. If you are on the Classic Query Editor, you might need to input them separately into the UI. You can highlight the statement and then click on Run to run them individually. In your query editor, execute this query below to create the schemas that we will be placing your raw data into. Search for Redshift in the search bar, choose your cluster, and select Query data. Now let’s go back to the Redshift query editor. It should look like this: s3://dbt-data-lake-xxxx. Remember the name of the S3 bucket for later. Drag the three files into the UI and click the Upload button. ![]() If you have multiple S3 buckets, this will be the bucket that was listed under “Workshopbucket” on the Outputs page. Click on the name of the bucket S3 bucket.The bucket will be prefixed with dbt-data-lake. There will be sample data in the bucket already, feel free to ignore it or use it for other modeling exploration. Go to the search bar at the top and type in S3 and click on S3. Now we are going to use the S3 bucket that you created with CloudFormation and upload the files. Download these to your computer to use in the following steps. You can use the following URLs to download these files. The data used in this course is stored as CSVs in a public S3 bucket. S3 buckets are simple and inexpensive way to store data outside of Redshift. Now we are going to load our sample data into the S3 bucket that our Cloudformation template created. ![]() Redshift Query Editor v2 Connect to Redshift Cluster
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