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![]() USB, or universal serial bus, is a protocol and hardware standard for digital communications. As the speeds have increased, so has the physical design of the connectors, and the latest form factor, USB-C, marks a significant improvement on USB-A and USB-B. The first version was released in 1996, and the most recent speed upgrade is USB4, released in 2019, though it is not yet widely implemented. ![]() Like any technology, it has progressed over time and had various iterations, with significant speed and power improvements. USB is an industry standard for cables and connectors. Or find out how ViewSonic USB-C monitors can bring you a whole host of benefits. Read on to discover how all that changes with USB-C. However, the range of USB connectors leads to possible confusion. USB-C is a more versatile and powerful standard and is set to be the main connector for years to come. Hope this helps and that the company fixes the minor disappearances.The USB-C, USB-B, and USB-A differences are most obvious in their physical form, but the distinctions run much deeper. This weird glitch has caused a lot of people to think there stuff is gone and throw the flash drive away or return it. Until the company solves this problem, I’m giving it 4 stars. Just plug the thing into a laptop when things disappear after a few days and everything will come back. You can save all of your things accordingly. It’s inconvenient but that is the only complain I have about this thing. Then take the flash drive and plug it into your phone again. Weird right? Plug it in, you will find everything you saved on the computer. Your files will disappear after a little bit but all you have to do is plug the flash drive into a computer or laptop. So for all of you that say “it stopped working” there’s an easy fix. HOWEVER, I found out how to get them back. ![]() So, I got this app and the flash drive, and like everyone said, it stopped working after a week. So, I-FlashDeviceHD developers, I’m open to apologies, refunds and replacements! Needless to say, I’m more than a little peeved about this little adventure, and out somewheres in the neighbourhood of $40. And because it’s sent from China, with a return address in Chinese only, my local post office couldn’t take it (a company from a country that utilises a non-latin/roman alphabet probably has a good return policy if it has the address in the languages of both countries involved - the post office may require it. And that’s where I read that it my iPhone 7+ is not compatible - it only goes up to 6! I checked before ordering for compatibility issues and found no exclusions. So it’s now a few months later and I’m u, “Maybe they fixed the app, give it another try!” And fix it they did. Should have taken that “Evelyn Woods” speed reading class years ago, because I just couldn’t glean a thing in those 5 seconds. App would my be visible for less than five seconds, then disappear. I thought maybe I could get some answers after downloading the app. ![]() The device, no click - in fact, it mmost of the time. ![]() Power cord fits snugly into the phone with a palpable click. It looks just like the tab on the power cord from all angles. When I got the “device” it didn’t really seem to fit into to phone. If you’re here, you’ve already “paid” (and regretting it) ![]() ![]() ![]() Superior Weatherability and Durability - Due to its composition, essentially EPDM polymers and carbon black, Firestone EPDM offers unmatched resistance to ozone, UV radiation, and ultimately ageing. ![]()
![]() ![]() ![]() Such, however, was the clamor from readers for the tale to be continued that its author resumed Storia di un burattino in the same newspaper four months later and sustained it through an additional 19 installments before definitively ending his story in January 1883, when the entire tale was repackaged as a book, Le avventure di Pinocchio, Storia di un burattino (The Adventures of Pinocchio, the Story of a Puppet). So, had the story ended when its author intended, the link would never have been made. When he did lie, his nose did not extend by even a millimeter. But-as we point out in the endnotes-not when he lied. Collodi continued to chronicle Pinocchio’s misadventures until he brought them to a shockingly grisly end in October, when the puppet was left hanging from a tree, apparently dead. Both the periodical and the series enjoyed instant popularity. The first installment was published in the launch issue of the Giornale per i Bambini, or Newspaper for Children, on July 7, 1881. The fable began as a serial, Storia di un burattino (The Story of a Puppet). Yet it is hard to read Collodi’s original story as a cautionary tale about the evils and consequences of lying. The emoji for a lie is a face with an absurdly long nose, and when the Washington Post’s fact-checkers scrutinize politicians’ assertions, they rate them on a scale from no Pinocchios to four. The result was to forge a link between Pinocchio and lying that has since become indissoluble. Disney, with a sharp eye for a visually arresting novelty, honed in on the puppet’s extending nose, making it central to his movie in a way that it is not in the book. And on a couple of occasions the author punishes him for his lies by making his nose grow. But until then, he is lazy, mischievous, irresponsible, profoundly egotistical and easily led astray: a late 19th-century prototype for the likes of Bart Simpson.ĭisney honed in on the puppet’s extending nose the result was to forge a link between Pinocchio and lying that has since become indissoluble.Ĭollodi’s Pinocchio is also intermittently mendacious. And toward the end of the Adventures he starts to mature. The original Pinocchio has a good-even, at times, noble-heart. Collodi’s puppet, by contrast, is a brat. They distorted the personality of the central character, replaced the message at the heart of the fable and changed the setting.ĭisney’s Pinocchio is about a cute little boy who tells the odd fib. But Disney and his animators did more than just tweak Collodi’s original tale. It introduced an extraordinary degree of realism with effects so far ahead of their time that, even today, 80 years later, they do not look particularly outdated. One reason for this is that Disney’s movie was a landmark in the history of animation. The Adventures has since gone on to be one of the world’s two most translated works of fiction it has been reincarnated in TV series, plays, video games and other movies the puppet’s name has been given to an asteroid and used to denote a philosophical conundrum―all largely because of the global fame conferred on him by Hollywood. But it was Disney’s motion picture that transformed Collodi’s puppet into a universally recognizable figure. It was published in an English translation in 1891, just eight years after it appeared in Italian, and soon became popular in the English-speaking world and beyond. The Adventures was not unknown outside Italy before Disney’s animators got to work on it. Seldom has a work of literature been so overshadowed by its celluloid adaptation. Many English speakers, by contrast, are more likely to have had their perceptions of the story colored by Walt Disney’s 1940 cartoon movie version, Pinocchio. Italian scholars have written extensive treatises on the layers of cultural, social, political and even religious significance to be found in it. In Italy, critics regard it as a masterpiece: one of the greatest works in the literary canon a book that has played a significant role in the development of the Italian language one rich in subtle allusions and artful contrivances, comparable to Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland or Gulliver’s Travels. The gap between the way Carlo Collodi’s The Adventures of Pinocchio is perceived in the land of its origin and the view taken of it by speakers of English is vast. ![]() ![]() Store: Cut See’s Vanilla Walnut Fudge after it is set and either leave in the pan (covered in plastic wrap) or transfer to an air tight container to store.You can keep the fudge covered with plastic wrap for up to 3 days at room temperature. Serve: Refrigerate See’s Vanilla Walnut Fudge for at least 4 hours before cutting to serve.HOW TO STORE SEE’S VANILLA WALNUT FUDGE (COPYCAT) MORE HOLIDAY CANDY RECIPES Buckeye Balls Sour Patch Grapes – Healthier than the Candy! 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Methods of Satellite Oceanography, University of California Press, Berkeley and Los Angeles, California, 1985, pp. “The Shuttle Laser Altimeter (SLA-01) Experiment,” EOS Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, Vol. ![]() GARVIN, J.B., BLAIR, J.B., BUFTON, J.L., and HARDING, D.J. “Shuttle Laser Altimeter (SLA),” Proceedings of Shuttle Small Payloads Symposium, NASA CR-3310, Greenbelt, Maryland, September 1995, pp. B., HARDING, D., HOPF, D., KIRKS, K., RABINE, D., and WALSH, N. ![]() Orbit overlap comparisons indicate these Doppler-derived orbits have a meter level (1σ) radial precision, and they agree radially with the combined Doppler and GPS derived orbits at the 1.5 m level (1σ). That approach, along with improved modeling and parameterization have allowed us to compute precise Shuttle orbits from TDRSS-Shuttle Doppler tracking data. However, a new technique utilizing TOPEX/Poseidon’s (T/P) precise orbit knowledge plus the TDRSS-T/P Doppler tracking is used to significantly reduce the TDRS orbit errors. Traditionally, the Tracking and Data Relay Satellite (TDRS) orbits themselves have been the dominant source of error in Shuttle orbit determination during quiescent attitude periods. In some cases, these data were combined with Global Positioning System (GPS) pseudorange observations. In support of SLA-1, precise orbits have been computed from Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System (TDRSS) Doppler observations. On January 11, 1996, the Space Shuttle Endeavor, mission STS-72, was launched, carrying aboard the first of four Shuttle Laser Altimeter (SLA) experiments. ![]() ![]() ![]() This time around the chains are off are we’re going wild with it – we’re aiming not to limit ourselves in terms of the setting.”Įxpediting Death’s traversal of these unique environments are two key tools: Death’s steed, Despair, which will play a bigger role in this sequel than War’s mount, Ruin, played in the original game and the multi-purpose Ghost Hook - a hook-shot-cum-Bat-Claw that allows Death to zip around the environment wherever glowing grapple points are present.ĭeath himself is an altogether svelter proposition than his brother, War. “This differs to Darksiders 1 which was set on earth post-apocalypse, so there were ruined buildings and tunnels underground and that was pretty much it. “Each zone is a totally unique environment,” Fitzloff told VG247. This is the kingdom of the Lord of Bones, a gloomy chap whose domain consists of imposing spires and skeletal enemies and whose help Death needs to progress his quest. We’re shown the tentatively titled Abyssal Plains, a netherworld region in which exists a huge floating fortress tethered to two gargantuan flying beats, thus making it airborne. There will be four major zones, each with its own hub area for gathering quests and trading equipment. “The dungeons are actually smaller, which was something else we learned from Darksiders: we had these huge dungeons, which was cool - until you had to go back through them to find one particular thing and ended up running around for 10 minutes.” ![]() “We had these great big worlds and we made people run back and forth through them a lot. “We got a lot of complaints about and that’s fair enough,” he acknowledges. "We’re looking for some cool way for players to be able to share or brag or some kind of online function." The sequel is being touted as four times the size of the original but to combat the risk of familiarity breeding contempt as players revisit areas armed with new toys and abilities, Fitzloff says they’ve streamlined the level design - something that’s been helped by the artistic freedom afforded by moving away from the post-apocalyptic earth setting and into more otherworldly surroundings. This structure looks set to be recreated in Darksiders 2, though on a grander scale. The original game featured sprawling environments which, if you were willing to re-tread some of the huge dungeon areas, gave up their secrets and revealed additional paths with the unlocking of each new weapon or ability. You’re on a mission to redeem War for his transgression that saw some 6 billion people unceremoniously and simultaneously dumped into the afterlife. ![]() In Darksiders 2 you play as another of the horsemen - the cheerily named, Death. It told the epic story of War, one of the biblical Four Horsemen, who is charged with resolving a dispute between heaven and hell but subsequently condemned for an embarrassing case of premature instigation of the apocalypse. “But, y’know what? That’s a lot of work!”ĭespite this admission, the original Darksiders was no slouch. Grinning at the ambition of it, he shrugs. “Prior to work starting on the original Darksiders, the development guys wanted to make a game that featured all four horsemen and that would be multi-player,” Vigil Games marketing manager Jay Fitzloff told me when we sat down to discuss our hands-off demo of Darksiders 2. Features randomly-generated tiered loot, a system often used in MMORPGs. Hack and slash combat with RPG-lite elements. Tipped by Vigil as being “four times larger” than the original Darksiders. The remaining two horsemen are Famine and, depending on interpretation, Pestilence or Conquest.ĭeveloped by Vigil Games and published by THQ, to be released in 2012.įeatures a ‘Ghost Hook’ used for traversing environments and in combat. In the 2010’s Darksiders you played as War, here you play as Death. Chat with developer Vigil and new shots are below. Stace Harman went along to a hands-off showing of Darksiders 2 to find out if the end of the world is all doom and gloom or one big party. ![]() ![]() Chatbots can still handle up to 80% of routine customer tasks and questions. The example above is from a chatbot on a website, but the applications are the same for chatbots working within Messenger.īut don’t let that fool you. It’s a bot, a form of automation, that responds to interactions in the chat, answers FAQs, and guides the conversation as far as it can go. Now, when a chat flow is open, there isn’t actually a real person on the other end typing this out. For instance, Messenger is said to get 10–80x better engagement than email marketing does, with 20% better click-through rates (CTRs).Īnd with Facebook Messenger marketing, it’s normal to get 70–80% open rates in the first sixty minutes.Ĭonvinced yet? But what do Facebook Messenger chatbots do? They now share the same underlying infrastructure and allow people to send messages to each other across these platforms.īesides messaging’s reach, the engagement rates of Facebook Messenger marketing far exceed any channel available today. WhatsApp (with 2 billion users across the world) and Instagram messaging have both been integrated with Messenger. Secondly, Messenger specifically has about 1.3 billion users across the world.Īnd Messenger isn’t the only channel that marketers are eyeing right now. Yep, only 39% of businesses use chatbots for better website interaction (and the chatbots that these businesses use are extremely limited). The funny thing is, for all those billions of people using messaging apps, only a fraction of businesses are actively engaging with this massive audience. Additionally, it’s expected that mobile messaging apps will reach 3.5 billion global users by 2025. In fact, messaging apps currently have a whopping 20% more users than social networks do. ![]() ![]() So, really, what gives? Why should you learn about chatbots and Messenger marketing?įirst, there are more active users of messaging apps than there are users of social media sites. ![]() ![]() ![]() Solve the camera by trying the following: ![]()
![]() Bengals score, takeaways: Mitch Trubisky, Pittsburgh sink Cincy in OT for wild Week 1 win The. These qualitative responses, which are inherently subjective, were reviewed and evaluated by the union and then factored into providing an overall rating that was intended to reflect player opinions.īased upon all of this information, the rankings from Club to Club were determined by comparing how each Club graded in each category.įinally, the Club Report Card includes an overview, which is a summary of the players’ responses and opinions about the Club workplace and specifically about how players perceived Clubs’ commitment to workplace issues.© 2023 Pittsburgh Steelers. CIN 1 NFL Draft Coverage Draft Tracker: Pick-by-Pick Mock Drafts Prospect Rankings Steelers vs. If you live in the Steelers market, these local affiliate channels. Dallas Cowboys 31 on January 21st, 1979 - Full team and player stats and box score. ![]() 7:00 PM EDT AT Tampa Bay Buccaneers KDKA SNR WDVE 102.Game times and locations will be posted as soon as they become available. SCHEDULE Presented by Year PRESEASON WEEK 1 The questionnaire also sought to elicit the opinion of players on some issues that have a direct impact on the quality of life for NFL players. When Steelers play regional games, you need access to the local affiliates for CBS and FOX. Listen Live Want to receive offers, promotions, and event info from the NFL Sign up PLAY-BY-PLAY, ANALYSIS, INTERVIEWS Never Miss a Moment Schedule Teams Sports Channels Wondering when the teams will be back on the field The NFL schedule has not been finalized. Acrisure Stadium Shuttle to Pittsburgh Steelers Games: Shuttle to the game begins 3 hours prior. The questions called for both quantitative and qualitative answers for example: “Grade your weight room with 1 reflecting best rating, 5 reflecting lowest rating” and “What would you change about your weight room?” The numerical ratings for each sub-category of questions were tallied and averaged. Minnesota Vikings Box Score, Summary, and Team Stats - DecemGametracker - 1st Quarter Touchdown 3:37 K.Cousins pass short right to. PLAY-BY-PLAY ODDS NEWS SOCIAL Micd Up Sights & Sounds: Week 4 vs New York Jets Pittsburgh Steelers 269 days ago MINI MOVIE: Jets Fourth Quarter Comeback vs Steelers New York Jets 270. Shuttle Tickets are sold on our dock the day of the game/event. There then was a qualitative follow up by the union, which resulted in the following “report card.” ![]() As a result of the confidential questionnaire, 1,300 players responded. ![]() ![]() In connection with that goal, questions were sent to every player on the 2022 team rosters asking them their opinions about their Club’s facilities, certain Club personnel/coaches, and other work-related categories, such as Club’s treatment of families and team travel (players were not asked questions about any Club other than their 2022 employer). Bill Hillgrove (play-by-play), Craig Wolfley (color analyst), Missi Matthews (sideline reporter) and Max Starks (sideline reporter) are on the call. During the last two years, the Board of Representatives has discussed ways to improve the information available to free agents making decisions about their prospective Clubs and decided to pursue the development of “Club Report Cards” that, while not a scientific survey, would report the quantitative and qualitative opinions of NFL players about their respective Clubs. ![]() |
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