![]() It’s easy to create “cartoony” drawing using vector graphics, while raster graphics is better for producing complex or realistic art. Raster graphics images will always have a larger file size but are easy on the CPU, as computers are really good at repetitive, straightforward tasks like drawing millions of pixels onto a screen. To render a vector, the computer has to understand a more complicated request: creating a circle. It usually takes more CPU usage to visualize vector graphics. Note how wordy the raster image is! The raster image has to state the color of every single pixel at each coordinate, potentially speaking hundreds of sentences for our simple image. There is a green pixel at the coordinates of x=0, y=2,” and so on. There is a green pixel at the coordinates of x=0, y=1. If a raster image of a green circle were to speak English, it would say, “There is a green pixel at the coordinates of x=0, y=0. Raster graphics describe images as a grid of pixels, making it dependent on the resolution and not easily scaled. If it could speak English, a vector image of a green circle would say something like, “There is a green circle with a radius of 30 pixels at the coordinates of x=0, y=0.” Vector graphics describe images as individual curves and lines, which allows them to be infinitely scalable. ![]() Most of the apps we reviewed are raster graphics programs, while a few have support for vector graphics. It’s helpful to know what these two terms mean before browsing through our list of applications. ![]()
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![]() Nevertheless, 996 culture forces people to work a minimum total of seventy-two hours-almost twice the amount. Expressing their concern for the growing workaholic behaviors, the US State Department shares that acceptable working conditions should not exceed over forty-eight hours a week. The profitable cultures for the tech companies only compromise the bottom line over people’s health. Yet, even with the superfluous excitement over the new work cultures of 996 and hustle culture, the violation of workers’ rights remains an essential flaw. He further claims that “nobody ever changed the world in forty hours a week.” For example, Elon Musk believes in the “ethics” of hustle culture he has confidently stated that making an impact on the world is accomplished by those willing to work eighty to one hundred hours a week. Burnout is the notorious state of being drained and overwhelmed to the extent where workers are unable to work productively.Īlthough hustle culture entails so much suffering, the public support of popular business owners only amplifies the perseveration of the harmful practice. Portrayed through Joseph Thomas’ unfortunate situation, the correlation of this work culture and burnout is evident. His widow claims that the long hours and intense psychological pressure of his company ultimately prompted his fateful decision to end his own life. Pressures of hustle culture lead to more serious issues such as the suicide of Joseph Thomas, an engineer at Uber. Known as hustle culture, the modern definition is “the state of overworking to the point where it becomes a lifestyle.” In this phrase, hustle is a euphemism for the extreme workaholism where workers are buying into the exploitation of their work and normalizing overexertion. Unfortunately, Calacanis’ supported work ethic, the 996 work culture, already parallels another culture in Silicon Valley-just hidden behind a different guise. You can get on your twitter pedestal & attack Ma or you can make a plan to win. The same exact work ethic that built America! #Founders: We’re up against #JackMa (& #China) *enforcing* a 72-hour work-week Jason Calacanis, an Angel investor for Uber, Thumbtack, Wealthfront, and more companies tweeted , The answer? They already do.Įnvious of China’s success attained with this grueling work schedule, many tech companies have begun to support the implementation of the system in Silicon Valley. So the real question is what would happen if US companies implemented the Chinese 996 work schedule. 996 was always illegal, so what does this new legislation achieve that the previous had not?Īt the end of the day, the damage has already been done-such a heavy practice has had far-reaching effects, and legislation can only do so much to change an ingrained culture. As a result, workers strongly believe these tech companies will somehow find loopholes in the system. If this new legislation is properly enacted, less labor is available for the big companies. Recent legislation on August 26 of this year finally addresses this deadly policy, and China’s top court has ruled this overtime work agenda illegal.ĭespite the good news, many workers are still skeptical of the legislation’s actual potency. However, policies to combat the stress-inducing workweeks have luckily been enacted. These laws define the standard workday to be eight hours maximum and the standard workweek to be forty-four hours maximum, so where are these seventy-two hours workweeks sprouting from? The fact of the matter is these labor laws are poorly enforced: most of the highest paying employees must work far more than seventy-two hours to remain in this overly competitive, rigorous, and exploitative environment. The biggest irony of the situation is 996’s direct violation of the Chinese labor laws established in 1984. He attributes this same dedicated work ethic to China’s industrial success. ![]() “If you don’t put out more time and energy than others, how can you achieve the success you want?” Ma wrote in 2018. Alibaba’s billionaire founder, Jack Ma, has repeatedly praised this labor-exploitation regime, calling it “a huge blessing” to work twelve hours, six days a week. To further add fuel to the fire, many tech giants of the country openly support this harmful schedule. ![]() Unfortunately, in such a superficial and factitious environment, work-life balance cannot exist. Workers are expected to clock in long hours to show their commitment and dedication regardless of the practice’s actual productivity. This 996 culture has gradually transpired into the unwritten norm for many of the biggest, booming, and most admirable tech firms: the country’s industrial attitude associates long hours and hard work with a business’ success. This abbreviation summarizes the Chinese work schedule spanning from 9 am to 9 pm, six days a week. 996: What an intriguing name to a gloomy reality for many. ![]() ![]() ![]()
![]() ![]() ![]() Bringing your cat in to the veterinarian for a check-up would be a wise idea!Ĭomments for My cat snorts when breathing through his nose. If your pet sneezes now and then, just tell them Gesundheit and go on with your day. A response to pollen, dust, smoke, perfume, or other allergens. Canine flu, upper respiratory infection, or illness. In any event, without seeing your cat in person and hearing the noise you are describing, diagnosing his condition would not be possible. My cat Smokey is close to 9 years old now when he was a kitten he had an illness that left him mute when he meows and his purr sounds like he swallowed a pig. There are plenty of reasons for sneezing, including: Something is stuck in the nose, like bits of grass or dirt. I currently have a cat that has a sort of high-pitched. Researchers have looked into these different cat sounds made by cats, trying to make sense of their language. They all have their own unique inflection, their own unique voice. By the time theyre juveniles, they are fairly independent and can make sounds that range from trills. I have lived with up to 14 cats at one time and could tell you from upstairs which cat was 'talking' downstairs. Cats meow for many reasonsto say hello, to ask for things, and to tell us when something’s wrong. At four weeks, they can produce brief screaming noises. However, this could also be a symptom of a feline upper respiratory infection or polyps. The cat’s meow is her way of communicating with people. Cats allergies are usually manifested in their skin, not in their breathing as it is for us humans.Ĭats that are overweight commonly make noises when they are breathing, including snoring while they sleep and snorting noises while they are awake. Could my cat possibly have allergies or asthma? I am thinking of taking my cat to the vet this week, but first I wanted to get an opinion of what may be wrong with him and what can be done.Ĭat asthma normally presents more like large, deep, heaving breaths, not necessarily noise while breathing, although coughing and wheezing on a regular or frequent basis can certainly be a sign of feline asthma. It also occurs when a kitten’s vocal is developing. In addition, when lifted, they may make such noise because of irritation. This snorting seems to be getting worse and more frequent at first it did not seem bad, but now is becoming more apparent. Cats may make a squeaking sound when picked up because they want attention or feel surprised. Also, another important thing to note is that my cat is overweight. The weird part is that when my cat begins to purr, the snorting stops. Also, at times he coughs, like he has a hairball but sometimes nothing comes up. Volunteers must be age 16+ or have an adult stay with them on the premises for the full duration of volunteer shift.For the past couple months, my approximately 13 year-old cat has been snorting when trying to breathe through his nose. We appreciate every ounce of help that we get! Some of these jobs include: cleaning cages, sweeping/ mopping the floors, dusting merchandise, socializing animals, and much more! For most, it’s either an excited or happy noise, like when they’re about to go for a car. Originally used by mothers to tell kittens to pay attention and follow her, your cat may chirp in an effort to get you to pay attention to her or as a way to get you to check out something she deems important. Your rabbit is angry, feels threatened and is. Cat Chirps, Trills, and Chirrups Learned in kittenhood, these birdlike utterances are slightly more declarative cat noises than a meow. If you are unsure of your availability you may call the day of and see what we need help with or you could stop in and see how things are going. There are many jobs that volunteers can do. The best clue to distinguish what the purr means is to see when your dog does it. A hiccup-like sound, sometimes heard when bunny is dozing, means hes contented. We ask that you sign up so that we can make sure we have things for you to do. My cat sounds like a pig suara asli - lilyeatmore. If you are approved we ask that you sign up for days that you would like to come in on the provided calendar. TikTok video from lilyeatmore (callmekittykitty): 'My cat sounds like a little pig catscatsoftiktok petspetsoftiktok cutefunny fyp'. ![]() You will need to meet with one of our full timers to do a small questionnaire, to make sure you would be a good fit for our facility. You may either take the application with you or fill it out at that time. If you wish to volunteer please visit the shelter during business hours and ask one of the full time volunteers for an application. ![]() ![]() cabinet connected & it sounds even bigger. It's so good, I forgot it is the Bulldog 8" speaker. ![]() Headphone Output jack: The headphone jack on the rear panel mutes the built. In addition to a Headphone output that mutes the. External Speaker Output jack: For connection to an alternative speaker cabinet. Top : 8" Bulldog speaker from a Vox Pathfinder 15R amp.īottom left : 10" Celestion speaker from a Vox Cambridge 30 amp.īottom right : a 10" Celestion G10 Vintage speaker (notice the much bigger magnet).īoth 10" speakers have the same basket, so the Cambridge 30 speaker can be replaced by the G10 Vintage without modifications, bringing better sensivity, hence louder and better sound. The Pathfinder 15 produces 15 Watts of power that drives a specially voiced 8 VOX Bulldog speaker. Black Tolex finish with signature Vox grille-cloth. Using a larger speaker can only be done using an external speaker cabinet. Very lightweight with single 8' Vox Bulldog speaker. I once had the opportunity to check a Pathfinder 15R amp to see if it was possible to fit a 10" speaker, but the cabinet is not large enough for that. ![]() It's not a 10" speaker, but a 8" speaker. Diameter of the body of the pot is slightly smaller than a dime. This amp has killer cleans that when pushed are just absolutely musical and beautiful. Will not fit all situations - works best when the tube socket is recessed below the chassis about 1/4 inch. Here they are RSA31 CJ11 Toneking Meteor 2 The vox, got for 74 after a discount at MF. I have only found maybe 2-3 amps that I liked more. Yes, it's a small solid-state practice amp with a 10" speaker, I hate to give absolutes but the vox pathfinder destroys 80 of all amps. It only cost me about £80 new about 10 years ago. ![]() RUSSET wrote:I too have had a Vox Pathfinder 15 (Without Reverb) for about ten years now. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()
![]() 07:31:51 +0200 DarkWake DarkWake from Deep Idle : due to SMC.OutboxNotEmpty smc.70070000 USB-C_plug/ Using BATT (Charge:14%) 6 secs 07:31:44 +0200 DarkWake DarkWake from Deep Idle : due to SMC.OutboxNotEmpty smc.70070000 USB-C_plug/ Using BATT (Charge:14%) 5 secs 07:31:36 +0200 DarkWake DarkWake from Deep Idle : due to SMC.OutboxNotEmpty smc.70070000 USB-C_plug/ Using BATT (Charge:14%) 6 secs 07:31:29 +0200 DarkWake DarkWake from Deep Idle : due to SMC.OutboxNotEmpty smc.70070000 USB-C_plug/ Using BATT (Charge:14%) 5 secs 07:31:18 +0200 DarkWake DarkWake from Deep Idle : due to SMC.OutboxNotEmpty smc.70070000 USB-C_plug/ Using BATT (Charge:14%) 9 secs ~ ➭ pmset -g log | grep -i "wake from" | tail -10 You can see the screen has been off but the battery went down constantly and quite rapidly.Īfter uninstalling everything I've installed in the last month, I still have no change in behaviour.ĭelving further into pmlog, I find wakeups for 5-6 seconds every 5-10 seconds all night: One morning last week I had put it in my backpack the night before so I was ready to leave but found the backpack quite hot and the battery dead. lid closed, nothing connected by wire or wirelessly, keyboard/mouse switched off). Sleep-drain with SMC.OutboxNotEmpty smc.70070000 USB-C_plug For the last maybe two weeks I noticed that my 14" MacBook Pro M1 Max's battery was almost to totally depleted every morning when I left it to sleep fully charged the evening before (i.e. ![]() Any suggestions or solutions would be great. I got this laptop just for its battery backup and my work really requires it to last at least a day. 01:27:56 +0530 Assertion status system-wide: BackgroundTask 0 ApplePushServiceTask 0 UserIsActive 1 PreventUserIdleDisplaySleep 0 PreventSystemSleep 0 ExternalMedia 0 PreventUserIdleSystemSleep 1 NetworkClientActive 0 Listed by owning process: pid 54903(powerd): 00:04:23 PreventUserIdleSystemSleep named: "Powerd - Prevent sleep while display is on" pid 144(WindowServer): 00:00:00 UserIsActive named: ".tickle serviceID:100000939 name:AppleHIDKeyboardEve product:Apple Internal Keyb eventType:3" Timeout will fire in 120 secs Action=TimeoutActionRelease No kernel assertions.Įven if i try to kill the PreventUserIdleSystemSleep by using sudo kill 54903, it comes up again with a different pid. When i enter pmset -g in the terminal, I get this System-wide power settings: Currently in use: hibernatemode 3 powernap 1 disksleep 10 sleep 1 (sleep prevented by powerd) Sleep On Power Button 1 ttyskeepawake 1 hibernatefile /var/vm/sleepimage tcpkeepalive 1 standby 1 displaysleep 2 I searched about it a little and found out that there are some third-party apps preventing it from sleeping. When I click on the battery bar in the top right it shows VScode using a significant battery, but VScode is not even opened. I lose 50% charge in an hour, losing about 1% in less than a minute. Hopefully, this helps you if you find yourself in a similar situation.Recently, my M1 MBA was draining out of battery very quickly. I believe there are some USB devices that can work out when to turn on and off, I don’t really understand that enough to comment. I think what was happening was my computer would go to sleep, but my Anker hub wasn’t smart enough to reconnect to the Mac when it woke up. This setting is found under “Displays” and “Advanced” Which is a fairly wordy setting! It means that when my screen is asleep, don’t put the entire computer to sleep when I’m plugged in. ![]() ![]() What worked for me was saying, “Prevent automatic sleeping on power adapter when the display is off”. A lot of people were blaming MacOS because previous versions worked for them. Some searching suggested this was a fairly common problem and nowhere was suggesting specific fixes. Not a major issue since I only have things like keyboards and mice attached to it, but hardly ideal. The “fix” was to disconnect and reconnect. Most times when my Mac went to sleep, my Anker USB-C dock would stop working, meaning any peripheral attached to it would also stop working. ![]() ![]() Stop by in-store or shop online to find your new friend today. Claire’s all the stuffed animals and plush toys you could want. These furry friends have a little pocket to hold your most precious items. If you’d like your plush toys to help carry things, check out our Squishmallows backpacks. You could even have a My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic marathon with a unicorn Squishmallow. Just imagine watching your favorite scary movies with a blacklight plush toy. ![]() Dragon stuffed animal with a soft body, shimmering wings and shiny gold front. Find Your New Best Friend at Claire'sĬlaire’s has many squish toys to choose from. A wonderful toy for children who love fantasy, fairy tales and hugs Details. Do you have to speak in front of the whole class? Then why not practice what you’ll say in front of your stuffed animals? The more you practice in front of them, the more comfortable you’ll get talking in front of people. ![]() You can hug them while you nap or use them as an extra pillow.īut that’s not all these fluffy friends can do. And if you’re feeling sick, they’re the ideal toys to snuggle up to. Looking for gold dragon plush online in India Shop for the best gold dragon plush from our collection of exclusive, customized & handmade products. Love watching movies? Then you have the perfect movie buddies! They’ll keep you company on the couch while you watch your favorite flicks. Your Squishmallows will listen intently, happy to hear anything you say. You can tell them what made the day difficult, what you wished happened, and anything else you want to mention. If you’ve had a hard day, you can tell your stuffed plush toys about it. They can easily travel wherever you go and provide the comforts of home even when far away. You can hug them when you need comfort and talk to them when you need someone to listen. Shoot faster while moving it will improve your gaming skills.Stuffed animals and plush toys are great companions.
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![]() ![]() Moscovium is in recognition of the Moscow region and honors the ancient Russian land that is the home of the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, where the discovery experiments were conducted using the Dubna Gas-Filled Recoil Separator in combination with the heavy ion accelerator capabilities of the Flerov Laboratory of Nuclear Reactions. These are in line with tradition, honoring a place or geographical region, and are proposed jointly by the discoverers at the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, Dubna (Russia), Oak Ridge National Laboratory (USA), Vanderbilt University (USA), and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (USA). Keeping with tradition, newly discovered elements can be named after:įor the element with atomic number 115, the name proposed is moscovium with the symbol Mc and for element with atomic number 117, the name proposed is tennessine with the symbol Ts. The guidelines for naming the elements were recently revised and shared with the discoverers to assist in their proposals. A five-month public review is set, expiring 8 November 2016, prior to the formal approval by the IUPAC Council. The IUPAC Inorganic Chemistry Division has reviewed and considered these proposals and recommends these for acceptance. Oganesson and symbol Og, for the element with Z = 118. Tennessine and symbol Ts, for the element with Z = 117, Moscovium and symbol Mc,for the element with Z = 115, ![]() Nihonium and symbol Nh, for the element with Z = 113, Full text is available online.įollowing earlier reports that the claims for discovery of these elements have been fulfilled, the discoverers have been invited to propose names and the following are disclosed for public review: As with Chemistry, the text of Wikipedia is available under the GNU Free Documentation License.Provisional Recommendations are drafts of IUPAC recommendations on terminology, nomenclature, and symbols, made widely available to allow interested parties to comment before the recommendations are finally revised and published in IUPAC’s journal Pure and Applied Chemistry. The list of authors can be seen in the page history. The original article was at List of elements by atomic mass. Series: Alkalis - Alkaline earths - Lanthanides - Actinides - Transition metals - Poor metals - Metalloids - Nonmetals - Halogens - Noble gasesīlocks: s-block - p-block - d-block - f-block - g-block Name | Atomic symbol | Atomic number | Boiling point | Melting point | Density | Atomic mass Standard table | Vertical table | Table with names | Names and atomic masses (large) | Names and atomic masses (small) | Names and atomic masses (text only) | Inline F-block | Elements to 218 | Electron configurations | Metals and nonmetals | Table by blocks | Alternatives Atomic weights of elements with atomic numbers 110-116 taken from this source. IUPAC Standard Atomic Weights Revised (2005).Atomic weights of elements with atomic numbers from 1-109 taken from this source. Atomic Weights of the Elements 2001, Pure Appl.Note 5: The atomic weight of commercial Lithium can vary between 6.939 and 6.996-analysis of the specific material is necessary to find a more accurate value.Note 4: The isotopic composition varies in terrestrial material such that a more precise atomic weight can not be given.Note 3: The isotopic composition of the element can vary in commercial materials, which can cause the atomic weight to deviate significantly from the given value. ![]()
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