![]() ![]() Preventive medications may require several weeks or more to build up in your system before they take effect. ![]() Other medications that may prevent tension-type headaches include anticonvulsants, such as gabapentin and topiramate (Topamax, Qsymia, others). Evidence also supports the use of the antidepressants venlafaxine (Effexor XR) and mirtazapine (Remeron). Side effects of these medications may include constipation, drowsiness and dry mouth. Tricyclic antidepressants, including amitriptyline and protriptyline, are the most commonly used medications to prevent tension-type headaches. Your doctor may prescribe medications to reduce the frequency and severity of attacks, especially if you have frequent or chronic headaches that aren't relieved by pain medication and other therapies. Opioids, or narcotics, are rarely used because of their side effects and potential for dependency. For people who experience both migraines and episodic tension-type headaches, a triptan can effectively relieve the pain of both headaches. Many combination drugs are available without a prescription. Combination drugs may be more effective than single-ingredient pain relievers. Aspirin or acetaminophen (Tylenol, others) or both are often combined with caffeine or a sedative drug in a single medication. These include the drugs aspirin, ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin IB, others) and naproxen sodium (Aleve). Simple pain relievers available without a prescription are usually the first line of treatment for reducing headache pain. ![]() Acute medicationsĪ variety of medications, both nonprescription and prescription, are available to reduce the pain of a headache, including: Unfortunately, repeated use of pain relievers that are available without a prescription can actually cause another type of headache, medication overuse headache. Some people with tension-type headaches don't seek medical attention and try to treat the pain on their own. ![]()
0 Comments
![]() These bots are created and managed via the Twitter API.īy automating certain tasks, Twitter bots can help you establish an active presence on one of the most widely used social media platforms in less time. Let’s take a closer look at what a Twitter bot is and what benefits it offers below.Ī Twitter bot is an account that’s programmed to perform actions, like send tweets at a scheduled time or follow accounts. Since a bot can automate part or all of your Twitter activity, it can accelerate your Twitter marketing strategy while saving you time. You might even need to know how to make one. As bots continue to be more prolific on this popular social media platform, it’s important to understand what a Twitter bot is exactly. Google trims access to the last 28 days, which provides fewer clues to problems.A study by Pew Research estimates that two-thirds of all tweeted links are shared by suspected bots. ![]() Under Sign In & Security, clickĭevice Activity and Notifications. At, click the avatar for your account and then click My Account. If you wipe a device before selling it, a new owner can’t just connect to Dropbox without your credentials, but it’s more effective to not leave that possibility open if you delete settings without erasing a drive or a phone or tablet. I found iOS hardware I still own but that remained displayed as linked from a previous system release, as well as devices I no longer own. Dropbox shows open Web sessions, linked devices and their last access time, and linked appsĪll in a Security tab. Dropbox has seen a big rise in third-party integration, and you may not realize-as I didn’t-just how many services and sites can access your Dropbox in different ways. It should also remove contacts and delete your Facebook calendar, but contacts may persist.)ĭropbox sessions and authorization. This will affect contacts and calendars if you have those boxes checked. Click Facebook in the accounts list and then click the minus button at the bottom to remove. (On a Mac, you can sever the system-level Facebook connection via the Internet Accounts system preference pane. That’s an issue I have yet to figure out. In my case, my office Mac and laptop MacBook are both identified as “Patreon,” a service that I use Facebook authentication with, but which shouldn’t be identified with my sessions. Twitter, and those details are more relevant today. Native apps, like Tweetbot, and system integration, as in macOS and iOS, are never reprompted-they request and receive token renewals without your involvement if they’re needed. When you attempt to use a Web app with Twitter, you will likely be asked to re-login on a regular basis, but if you don’t use the Web interface, the conduit remains active and you don’t have to approve it. She also has 2FA enabled.ĭepending on the service, you may be able to approve a connection once and never reaffirm it. She regained access, but the suspicion I have is that phishers bombarded Apple with bad passwords to her account to force it into a lockdown state, and then tried to scam her. ![]() ![]() Another friend received a quasi-phishing message that her Apple ID had been locked, and found her account was, in fact, inaccessible. Two-factor authentication (2FA) remains critical and should probably be a requirement that social-media networks enforce for any account that attracts more than a small amount of followers, likes, or other markers making it a potential target for takeover.Ī Twitter friend outspoken about Muslim discrimination noted around the same time that she was receiving messages from Twitter about password attempts, but she had two-factor enabled, so the attempts were in vain. ![]() ![]() This won’t solve every problem but will provide a buffer that will work in many cases. ![]() Often a layout where the label is displayed above a field is easier to localize because the full width of the screen is available for both the label and the input.Īs a general rule, if you are building fixed layouts (especially side-by-side elements) allow at least 50% more width than your English strings require for labels and text. Layouts where the display label and input field are side-by-side are difficult to work with when the label length can vary greatly. Notice that Settings in English (8 characters) requires 13 characters for the German translation but only 2 characters in Japanese. German strings (for example) can be very long sometimes a relatively short word in English becomes very long in other languages – either becoming clipped or else unexpectedly reflowing your layout.Ĭompare the string lengths for a few items on the iOS home screen in English, German, and Japanese: Layouts and string lengthĬhinese and Japanese strings can be very short – sometimes one or two characters can be meaningful enough for an input field label. This section discusses some design considerations to be taken into account when building an internationalized application. Doing internationalization properly is more than just allowing for different language strings to be loaded at runtime – a well-designed app should allow for all resources to be changed based on language and locale (including images, sounds and videos) and can adapt formatting and layout to cope with different sized strings. Design ConsiderationsĪrchitecting an application so that it is possible to localize its content is called internationalization. Regardless of which mobile platforms your app targets these tips will help youīuild a high-quality localized app. Layout changes for right-to-left (RTL) languages, and.Dynamic text and text-formatting (such as numbers, currency and dates),. ![]() Hardcoded but which must parameterized for localization include: When designing and building an application, things that you might previously have Localization, and how they apply to mobile application development in general. This document introduces the concepts associated with internationalization and Localization is similarly shortened to L10n – for 10 letters between "L" and "n". Internationalization it is often shortened to i18n – shorthand for 18 lettersīetween "i" and "n". Localization is the step that follows – creating resources (such as strings and images)įor each language and bundling them with the internationalize app. This is also referred to as globalization. Internationalization is the process of making your code capable of displayingĭifferent languages and adapting its display for different locales
![]() ![]() This excludes text editors such as Notepad++. Must be able to write and run SQL queries.This guide has been created and was last updated in 2020. ![]() Some sites had a comparison of IDEs but they were out of date. I’ve seen many questions on websites such as Quora and Stack Overflow about “which IDE is the best” and “which SQL Editor should I use”, and while there were some good answers, there wasn’t really a single place to compare all of the options. It’s a list of all SQL editors available for major databases: Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, and MariaDB. ![]() This guide is a comparison of all SQL IDEs currently available. Here's an example of a sqlectron.Are you looking for an SQL IDE (Integrated Development Environment) or SQL editor? Take a look at this list of all of the IDEs currently available. My thought here is that this was failing due to mutating the underlying data, as simply spreading state to make a copy only made a shallow 1-layer deep copy, so the delete command was trying to directly mutate data in the store (because queries.queriesById is only a pointer at this point, not a copied value) - _.omit() returns a brand new object without mutating, and this is generally regarded as best practice. I fixed that by bringing in lodash.omit and just omitting that key instead. In this PR I also made the selectedQuery value get passed into the actions - my initial plan for implementation was going to have me updating only changed parts, but decided it was easier to just store an entire snapshot of the queries object from the store.ĭuring this PR I somehow introduced a bug in the REMOVE_QUERY reducer, at the line where the removed query was being deleted from the queriesById object. ~~I think I'm going to just default to tab 1 on every load, because if tab 1 is the initial tab it works fine.~~ Fixed it - See below I don't know why, but if I can't figure that out.~~ ~~Right now I have an odd bug in that if your last selected tab was any besides the first, and you log out then back in and select tab 1, it won't pop in the text for tab 1 until you click the editor pane. When selecting a server, upon successful connection I'm retrieving the stored data and dispatching an action to put it in the store if a stored query list exists. I'm persisting store.queries by serverId in the sqlectron.json file on every action that updates queries, debounced by 500ms. ~~Currently in progress but looking for feedback - Mostly done, just need to thoroughly test it.~~ Finished (/home/grelek/downloads/sqlectron-gui-1.8.0/node_modules/electron-builder/src/build-cli.ts:47:2)Īt Object.Module._extensions.js (module.js:550:10)Īt Function.Module._load (module.js:407:3)Īt (module.js:575:10)Īlso, here's Gist of the npm-debug.log file. (/home/grelek/downloads/sqlectron-gui-1.8.0/node_modules/electron-builder/src/platformPackager.ts:245:13)Īt processImmediate (timers.js:523:5)Īt tsAwaiter (/home/grelek/downloads/sqlectron-gui-1.8.0/node_modules/electron-builder/src/awaiter.ts:10:47)Īt Object.build (/home/grelek/downloads/sqlectron-gui-1.8.0/node_modules/electron-builder/src/builder.ts:30:59)Īt Object. Seems like a wrong configuration.Īt LinuxPackager. out/browser/main.js could not be found in package. The installation worked fine, but the build command fails with following message: Error: Application entry file. I tried to build sqlelectron 1.8 from source on Arch Linux and the build command fails. ![]() ![]() We appreciate their open-sourcing such high-quality code, which is very helpful to our research.Īnd of course thanks HuggingFace for their wonderful transformers implementation. This code is adapted and modified upon the released code of previous AAAI 2020 paper "Task-Oriented Dialog Systems that Consider Multiple Appropriate Responses under the Same Context".
![]() ![]() ![]() In all, Tied Down is a heavy rock masterpiece, a truth that won’t surprise Forever Still’s growing legion of fans. “Break the Glass” and “Tied Down” are good companions to “Alone,” with “Tied Down” perhaps featuring a heavier rhythm and more frequently utilizing stretched-out, soaring vocals. The first of those is “Alone,” stylistically similar to “Save Me” but with a slightly faster tempo and perhaps a bit more defiance. This brings us to the three songs I hadn’t heard before receiving the full-length album in January. “Your Light” is a little more mid-paced but still with the same symphonic power-metal feel. Like the band’s faster songs, there’s a blend of strength and pain that resonates as lyrical honesty. In other words, it’s a slow, soaring metal number, but the well-crafted lyrics aren’t exactly sweet. “Breathe In” follows with a similar pace (and some of Maja’s well-placed growls). “Awake the Fire” follows “Miss Madness” with a fast, rhythmic, headbanging pace – the first half of Tied Down doesn’t let the listener catch his breath for long. The music is relentlessly powerful, and the vocals convey a painful story that’s easily understood even before you give the lyrics a good listen – the “whispering worms” line is particularly inspired. But sandwiched between them is “Once Upon a Nightmare,” a dark lyrical masterpiece that slowly became a favorite. ![]() The initial trio of songs also includes the catchy, soaring metal number that first captured my attention, “Miss Madness,” a song with obvious cross-genre potential. The album opens with one of its angriest-sounding songs, “Scars,” featuring pulsing heavy guitar rhythms, dissonance, and metal screams mixed with soaring vocals. For example, Maja’s screams and growls, used sparingly but extremely effectively, confirm her metal pedigree. I can hear the comparison to Evanescence and other progressive gothic metal bands whose loud, aggressive musicianship combines with soaring vocals, but Forever Still has even more heavy metal street cred. Photo by Lars Winther Schmidt photo courtesy of Forever Stillįorever Still’s Tied Down is a tuneful full-on metal assault. 14 months after Scars dropped, the band’s hard work culminated in the Janurelease of Tied Down. The 10 tracks on Tied Down consist of two previously-released 3-song EPs ( Scars and Save Me), an additional previously-released song (“Your Light”), and three new tracks. Tied Down is the band’s first full-length album. As I’ve followed the band since then, my appreciation for the band’s immense talent as singers, songwriters, and musicians has grown with the release of Tied Down, I’m pleased to finally have an opportunity to write about Forever Still.ĭanish heavy metal band Forever Still (Maja Shining, Mikkel Haastrup, and Dennis Post) burst upon the scene with its 2013 3-song EP Breaking Free. (Occasionally I do find time more often I don’t.) Forever Still followed up via a direct message with a link to the band’s music. When a band follows me, I usually follow them back, hoping I’ll find time to check out the music during my otherwise-busy schedule. Forever Still followed me in January 2015, so I followed them back. ![]() This was the first band I discovered via Twitter. I almost included Forever Still as part of the nine-part “Road Back to Music Journalism” series with which I launched this blog. ![]() ![]() ![]() Leave empty space for the areas where you intend to plant your shrubs and trees and other plants.Cover the soil with weed proof landscaping fabric and hold it in place by covering the area with either pebbles, gravel, or sand. ![]()
![]() ![]() Fixed Creed of Arun sharing the same text with Ambidextrous.Fixed dwarves getting slowed by wearing heavy armor when their strength is below requirement.Fixed Paladins starting with javelins equipped instead of their longsword.Fixed Fighters not being able to dash twice with Action Surge.Fixed not being able to level up as a wizard if you already knew all the spells available.Fixed Rogue missing their ASI at level 10.Fixed Champion Fighter's 2nd fighting style overwriting the 1st at level 10.Fixed Rangers sometimes not getting the correct favored enemy / terrain they selected at level 6.Rangers can now replace one known spell when they level up. ![]() Sorcerers have access to additional facial customizations, currently unavailable for other classes (but we're looking into it for the future!).Added the Sorcerer Class to the Character Creator (Draconic Bloodline, Mana Painter, Child of the Rift).Ironman Mode can only be selected when you start a new campaign, and can't be turned off - you only get a single save file, and it gets deleted on a game over! Added Ironman Mode to the difficulty setting.If you run into a bug, a list of known issues is available at the bottom of the Patch Notes.This also means loading a save of a run where you had mods enabled will probably break.Please make sure to remove / deactivate all your mods! Large updates will often conflict with existing mods, so mods may very well break the game if you don't deactivate them - leading to frequent crashes and / or other issues.Added Russian & Brazilian Portuguese localization. ![]() ![]() ![]() The series is loosely based on the novel Roadside Picnic by Arkady and Boris Strugatsky, and influenced by the movie Stalker by Andrei Tarkovsky. ![]() The player takes the role of a "stalker" - a name given to trespassers and adventurers who have come to explore the exclusion zone and its strange phenomena. As a result, the physical, chemical, and biological processes in the area were altered, spawning numerous nature-defying anomalies, artifacts, and mutants. ![]() The series is set in an alternate version of the present-day Chernobyl Exclusion Zone in Ukraine, where, according to the series' backstory, a mysterious second Chernobyl disaster took place in 2006. is a first-person-shooter survival horror video game series developed by GSC Game World. Several mutants and zombies were cut during development or unused in the released game, though some of them can be brought back in with mods.S.T.A.L.K.E.R.You cannot repair your gear without mods (as the feature only made its debut in Clear Sky), as you'll have to obtain four "Battery" artifacts and stand still within a "Electro" anomaly while waiting for few minutes.Thankfully, they can be mitigated via mods such as Zone Reclamation Project (ZRP). It suffers from a large number of bugs and the game can sometimes crash (some of them can provide you an advantage or worse, break the game).The game's difficulty even on "Novice" can be rough for inexperienced players.Some of the landmarks are inaccurate such as Pripyat being located in south of Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant and north of Red Forest/Duga radar even though in real-life, it's located in the south-east of CNPP.Tons of mods to play with while having a very strong modding community such as Autumn Aurora 2, Starter Pack (which features Zone Reclamation Project as well a couple of bugfixes while retaining the vanilla aspect of the game), Oblivion Lost Remake (a mod that aims to recreate the original "Oblivion Lost" build) and Lost Alpha: Director's Cut (similar to Oblivion Lost Remake albeit being more of a standalone, expanded version of the vanilla game aside from fan-fictiony directions of the new plot if it's not your taste).Also, the bandits' "А ну чики брики и в дамки!" (A nu, cheeki breeki iv damke!) taunt and Duty guard's "Get out of here Stalker!" quote have become one of most memorable internet memes within the game. ![]()
![]() In some cases, you can go real hard and make the image look badly beaten, which can work well in “found footage” scenarios. Even if you would rather keep things subtle, a small visual and audio glitch can go a long way in selling the effect. This one’s pretty important, as it is likely you want to bring attention to the quality of your VHS effect for video. If you still want the image to look soft, though, feel free to play with your blur settings to enhance your VHS tape video effect. That does not necessarily mean turning the blur all the way up sometimes lowering the sharpness is good enough. SharpnessĪ VHS image shouldn't look very sharp, so you want to make sure your footage has a blurriness to it. The tutorial below, while specific, should provide you with an understanding behind what can be done to achieve a VHS video effect, even if you aren’t using any plugins.Īdjusting the specifics of your footage may not be your thing, but there are more straightforward ways to achieve that desirable VCR effect and VHS filter. Part of learning about how to add VHS effects to video includes knowing what that entails. Even if you aren’t having a character using a tape of any kind, the VHS effect - being tied to a specific time - can be era appropriate if you want to film a scene or sequence with the effect. If your movie is a period piece - or even if it isn’t - this is probably why you would want to use a VHS effect. Possibly the best reason to use a VHS effect is for practical reasons, like if you have a character watching a tape. In other cases, you might just want to give off a vibe that can only be accomplished with VHS textures. Maybe you want certain home movies to look a certain way, especially if we’re flashing back to a time before the present. Similar to how a movie might utilize 8mm or 16mm film to represent “the past,” so can the look of a VHS tape video effect. ![]() If you’re working on something that is intended to represent the past in some way, a VHS filter can accomplish that. Or, if your story has a paranoid feel to it, that VHS footage effect can keep things creepy. If, for example, you wanted to showcase characters having fun somewhere, a VCR effect can be part of that experience. This is the sort of thing you may see with someone using a phone app, but it can be used to great effect in a narrative. ![]() Whether they actually have relevance to the plot in any way is secondary. Some people like to use VHS textures and effects because they like the look. So when you’re learning how to add VHS effects to video, there are a few things to keep in mind. VHS Effects Benefits Why use VHS effects?Įveryone has their reasons for using certain effects or overlays, such as film grain, and the VHS video effect is no different. ![]() |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |