![]() Powerful Distribution and Marketing Tools – Creators using Vimeo Live have the flexibility to embed the fully customizable Video player wherever they choose, see who’s attending their event by enabling email capture in the player, turn on live chat, and view live and archived stats to track performance. Auto-archived live videos on Vimeo can be replaced with files to support 4K viewing. High Quality Streaming – With Vimeo Live, creators can now broadcast live events in full 1080p with built-in cloud transcoding and adaptive streaming, so viewers can watch in stunning high quality, perfectly fit for their device and bandwidth. Future integrations with Vimeo will provide creators with direct access to stream live events through Vimeo and leverage the platform’s robust video tools. Innovative Production Hardware and Software – Livestream provides best-in-class production tools and services for capturing, broadcasting and editing live events, from its live event Mevo camera to its live production switcher Studio. The combination of Vimeo and Livestream will offer: The move into live streaming positions Vimeo as the most complete video solution in the market for businesses, organizations, and professional creators. Vimeo also rolled out its own Vimeo Live product, offering professional live streaming capabilities directly through its platform for the first time.įollowing completion of the acquisition, Livestream’s offering will be integrated with Vimeo to empower creators to capture, edit, stream, and archive live events, as well as host, distribute, and monetize videos, all in one seamless workflow. ![]() Vimeo, the world’s largest ad-free open video platform, announced an agreement to acquire Livestream, the leading live video solution that powers over 10 million events a year. ![]()
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![]() At least one smaller individual was walking behind and stepping into the footprints made by a larger individual. The impressions left in the ash reveal that a small group - with different sized feet - were walking from south to north. Biomechanical analysis suggests the bipedal gait was not entirely modern though, and that the leg may have been slightly more bent at the knee as the foot hit the floor. Their steps were also similar to those of modern humans, with the heel touching the ground first and weight transferring to the ball of the foot before the toes push the foot off the ground. The prints resemble those of modern humans, with an arch and a big toe aligned with the other toes. However, this conclusion is controversial and many scientists, including Johanson, say there are other plausible explanations for the breakages, such as being trampled by stampeding animals after death.Īccording to the close spacing of the footprints, the hominins who made them had short legs. Based on their evidence, the team suggest that Lucy died falling out of a tree. The researchers believe the injuries observed were severe enough that internal organs could also have been damaged. They also indicated that many of the breaks occurred perimortem, around the time of death, rather than over time as the bones became fossilised. Researchers studied injuries to Lucy's bones to see whether they offered insights into how she died, publishing their findings in 2016.ĬT scans revealed fractures in her shoulder joint and arms similar to those observed in people who fall from a great height, as if she reached out to break her fall. afarensis was the oldest hominin species known, although far older species have since been found. Only after analysing other fossils subsequently uncovered nearby and at Laetoli in Kenya did scientists establish a new species, Australopithecus afarensis, four years after Lucy's discovery.Īt the time, Au. Johanson thought Lucy was either a small member of the genus Homo or a small australopithecine. ![]() ![]() The Woodlawn High School football team, led by Defensive Coordinator Jerry Stearsn (Kevin Sizemore), top left, and Head Coach Tandy Geralds (Nic Bishop), pause to pray before an important game Photo Courtesy of Pure Flix Entertainment. It was this special story, growing up, that we always knew and one that, as we became filmmakers, we always hoped we could tell. I was just this little kid looking at all these Titan football players, in awe. I remember being at the University of Alabama with my dad as he shared with their FCA. It’s incredible to have this family connection. My dad was the chaplain of the Woodlawn football team in 1973, so Sean Astin’s character is based on him. It happened in Birmingham, Alabama, the city where I was born and raised, and where I still live. My connection to the story is very deep and very personal. JE: It’s one of those stories that if it didn’t really happen you wouldn’t believe it. How did you come to know about this story? SCH Editor at Large, Suzanne Niles reports. Sonoma Christian Home had the privilege of learning the inside story from Director Jon Erwin. Burnett claims: “Jon and Andy Erwin have made a special film, one that will not only entertain and inspire audiences, but which could very well spark another great spiritual awakening.” The movie caught the attention of two of Hollywood’s biggest names, Mark Burnett and Roma Downey, who signed on as executive producers. This incredible moment of reconciliation went on to inspire a whole city, and now can inspire a whole new generation through the film Woodlawn, opening in theaters this week. “Woodlawn” captures realistic scenes of racial hatred in the 1970’s in Birmingham, Alabama Photo Courtesy of Pure Flix Entertainment. He told about a period in history, 1973, in their own hometown when there was a destructive amount of racial tension and unrest – but a miracle in the midst of it all. Woodlawn, is a film that grew out of a true story the Erwin brothers’ dad, Hank Erwin recounted to them many a night at bedtime. ![]() This exhilarating high school football drama stars Academy Award winner Jon Voight, Sean Astin. The Erwin’s latest work, Woodlawn, is the inspirational story about how love and unity, fueled by a spiritual awakening, overcame hate and violence in early 1970s Birmingham, Ala. In 2014, the Erwin Brothers collaborated with actress Patricia Heaton to produce the family comedy Mom’s Night Out. God opened the door for them to live their dreams in 2011 when they debuted their first major feature film October Baby, a beautiful coming-of-age story about a college freshman, who discovers the power of forgiveness after realizing the heart-breaking circumstances surrounding her birth. It does not store any personal data.Filmmakers Jon and Andy Erwin grew up in Birmingham, Alabama with a dream to create movies one day. The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. ![]() The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance". This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary". The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional". ![]() The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics". These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. ![]() ![]() ![]() Hoping these are known bugs that are being rectified. It appears to be a button that does nothing. However, After I’ve paused or stopped a recording, the play button does not work (after pause) or disappears (after stop). Would be convenient for listening to a recording I just made. There is a play button that appears on the recording dialogue box. For a $6 app, would like to be able to pick up the onboard mic as well. When I plug in a USB mic and record with 2 sources selected, it only picks up the usb mic. But it doesn’t give any options for which two sources. Second, there is an option to record with 1 or 2 sources. Makes it difficult to find the recording that I just made. I can switch to sort by date, etc., but later on, while still running the app, when I go back to recordings, that parameter has been erased. This application has simple design and easy in use with many. But it is clunky and incomplete.įirst, the recordings are listed in some random order. MP3 recorder is a totally free application, improve the recording function of your phone. $6 bucks is steep for a recorder, and I didn’t get my money’s worth. ![]() I bought this app because I needed a reliable recorder.
![]() With life seeming as peaceful as ever, Man returns to the forest with more men and with a pack of bloodthirsty dogs. This also signifies dominance and maturity on Bambi's part, which comes in use, as he's slated to take the role as Great Prince of the Forest, following his father's footsteps. Now experiencing true love for the first time, Bambi began his life with Faline as his mate, exploring the forest together, proclaiming their love, and battling the vicious Ronno for her affections, eventually coming out victorious. He retains his friendship with Thumper and Flower and, as predicted, falls in love with Faline or as Friend Owl likes to put it becomes "Twitterpated". Years later, Bambi grows into a strong young adult buck, dashing, but still as shy and somewhat clumsy as ever. ![]() Without his mother to care for him, the Great Prince of the Forest arrives and decides to raise Bambi himself, tragically confessing the loss of his mother and taking him from his old home. One day, while out during his first winter, Bambi's mother is killed by Man though the young fawn manages to escape before he falls victim, as well. Man is known for being a ruthless hunter, killing animals for the sake of the sport, having no regard for anything else, not even the animals' lives or if they have family. One of those lessons involves being conscious of "Man" the forest's most feared enemy. Aside from friendships and romance, Bambi's primary concern is his mother, who he loves deeply, often learning life lessons that stick with the young prince. He also builds a weak friendship with Faline, a fawn who he fell in love with, despite being disgusted by her at first glance because of her overly bubbly personality. Among them are Friend Owl (who acts as an adviser to Bambi's father, the Great Prince of the Forest) and Thumper.Īs the months go by, Bambi creates bonds with Thumper and a bashful skunk by the name of Flower, forming a strong trio. At his birth, all the inhabitants of the forest gather to greet the new prince with open arms. In the first film, the chronology of Bambi's life from birth to young adulthood is showcased. The wheat stripe on his neck and underbelly now stops under his head and continues above his chest. When he is a teenager, Bambi remains the same except he no longer has spots or the grey stripes, his fur is a little darker, and has budding antlers.Īs an adult, Bambi has darker brown fur, a slightly muscular frame, and black antlers with two points. In The Ballad Of Little Joe, he is much more personalized than any other. The grey stripes now stopped on each side under the top row of his spots. He had a large head with fuzz on it, and large ears with black tips.īambi remains the same except he ended up as Little Joe that has a tron blue, greenish blue and deep sky blue vest. He had brown hooves and wide brown eyes with tiny eyelashes. ![]() He also had a grey stripe on each side under the top row of his spots. When he had two fawns, Geno and Gurri, he was a carefree father, happy and sweet to his children.Īs a fawn, Bambi had a fur coat of safety orange and wheat spots and underbelly with a brown stripe that ran from his head down to his tail. He was nicer than his mean rival, Ronno, who was jealous of Bambi. ![]() As he grows he gradually becomes more mature, but even in young adulthood he always seems a very young buck, with a graceful build and a fairly naïve, shy nature. In his early youth, Bambi has the full measure of charm that many young mammals display, with his wide eyes, spindly legs, curious nature, and a good cute voice. Bambi ― as with most of his friends ― is similar to any deer in any forest. ![]() ![]() ![]() From there, you can make adjustments to ensure that your spending aligns with your priorities. Track your spending for a month and then take a look at where most of your money is going. Planners can also help us stay on budget. Then, when you’re done with each task, mark it off or highlight it so you can see your progress. They can also be useful for keeping track of day-to-day appointments and tasks.ĭo you have a busy week ahead? Jot down what you need to do each day in your planner so you don’t forget anything important. But planners aren’t just for big projects. ![]() This way, we can work on one thing at a time and feel a sense of accomplishment when we check something off our list. This is where planners come in! Planners help us break down our goals into manageable tasks with deadlines. We all know that feeling of being overwhelmed and not knowing where to start. They are an easy way to keep track of time, and can be worn both as a fashion statement and as a practical accessory. Today, people continue to wear wristwatches for many of the same reasons as in the past. In addition, wristwatches were less likely to break than pocket watches, which often had delicate parts that could be easily damaged. They were also more convenient than pocket watches, as they could be easily slipped on and off. Wristwatches became popular because they allowed people to easily tell time without having to carry around a pocket watch. The first wristwatches were made in the late 19th century, but they did not gain widespread popularity until the early 20th century. If you’re lucky enough ,you might even end up with an antique watch that’s worth quite a bit of money ! Why Do We Use Wrist WatchesĪ wristwatch is a timepiece that is typically worn around the wrist, with a strap or bracelet. These watches often hold sentimental value and become cherished possessions. As an heirloom: Many people inherit watches from family members or loved ones. įor those who want to show off their success ,a wristwatch is the perfect way to do it. To show status : In some cultures ,wearing an expensive or luxurious watch can be seen as a sign of success or wealth. Whether you want to make a statement or just look good, there’s definitely a wristwatch out there for you. They come in all sorts of designs, from simple and elegant to flashy and blingy. As a fashion statement: Wristwatches can be very stylish and fashionable accessories. In today’s fast-paced world, it’s important to be able to know what time it is at all times.Ī wristwatch makes it easy to check the time quickly and without having to dig through your pockets for your phone. To keep track of time: This is the most obvious reason for wearing a wristwatch. There are many reasons, but here are just a few: 1. Today, there are hundreds of different brands and thousands of different models to choose from. Since then, they have evolved significantly in both function and style, becoming one of the most popular accessories in the world. Wristwatches have been around for centuries, with the first known example dating back to 1571. ![]() A wristwatch is designed to be worn and used as a regular timekeeper, unlike pocket watches which are generally kept in a pocket and only brought out on special occasions. While some watches are purely decorative, others may have special features such as alarms or stopwatches.Ī wristwatch is a timepiece that is worn on the wrist, attached by a watch strap or other type of bracelet. Watches come in many different styles and designs, and they can be made from a variety of materials. It can be worn as a fashion accessory, or it can be functional. A watch is a timepiece that is typically worn by people to keep track of the time. ![]() ![]() He had a purposeful strut and a boxer’s habit of shifting his weight from one foot to the other. Tall, stocky and balding, and always wearing a neatly trimmed moustache, Kotleba looked equal parts supply teacher and gang leader. Often, there was a personal appeal from Kotleba not to believe the “tendentious opinions” about him in the media. Articles railed against promiscuity, abortion and homosexuality, all of which threatened the traditional family and the Slovak nation. The colourful, four-page leaflets were packed with the tropes that had defined Kotleba’s campaign: decent Slovaks were being exploited and terrorised by corrupt politicians, “Gypsy criminals” and shadowy international forces. ![]() And now, it had the dubious distinction of being the first place in modern Europe to have elected a person widely regarded as a neo-fascist to a major office. At eight minutes to every hour, a clock in the central square plays a dainty jewellery-box jingle. The four-storey mansion, with its vaulted ceilings and gilded pillars, would be his workplace for the next four years.īanská Bystrica is a tranquil kind of place, with a genteel Mitteleuropa charm: the centre has pavement cafes, neat rows of burgher houses and a number of handsome baroque churches. Now, in the biggest electoral shock anyone could remember in the two decades since Slovakia’s independence, the people of Banská Bystrica and the surrounding region had voted for the 37-year-old Kotleba to be their governor. Kotleba venerated Slovakia’s wartime Nazi puppet state, and liked to dress up in the uniforms of its shock troops, who had helped to round up thousands of Jews during the Holocaust. I n December 2013, Marian Kotleba, a former secondary school teacher who had become Slovakia’s most notorious political extremist, arrived to begin work at his new office – the governor’s mansion in Banská Bystrica, the country’s sixth-largest city. ![]() ![]() 3) Lack of ‘normalization’ does not unreasonably increase data volumes.Įxperienced database designers go to great lengths to follow the principles of database normalization. This does not mean that data immediately need to be stored in a relational database to answer relational questions just that some software will have to read all of the data into memory before generating a data subset such as “A where B > C”.Īs a general rule, tabular structure and basic formats like CSV are preferred when data are collected as long time series regardless of what you intend to do with the data later. On the other hand, asking questions about relationships between measurements does not fall out of this structure so easily. Storing data this way also makes it easy to extract data for use in time series and correlation plots by pulling out selected columns. When data are organized like this it is easy to answer the question: “What set of measurements was collected at time … ?” by simply pulling out a single row of data. It is best to think of tabular data as being ‘organized by row’ where each row corresponds to a unique identifier such as the time a measurement was made. Here we see how the anticipated use of data affects how the data should be structured. Missing for a general discussion of missing values.) 2) Typical queries will map a record identifier onto one or more variables. If any row is lacking information for a particular column a missing value must be stored in that cell. Let’s review the basic properties that make a dataset intrinsically tabular: 1) Every record shares the same set of variables.Īnother way of describing this in terms of rows and columns would be: “Every row has the same set of column headers.” Tabular data are inherently rectangular and cannot have “ragged rows”. Even RDBMS (Relation Data Base Management Systems) have the data table as their fundamental unit of organization. Elementary students learn how to organize data into rows and columns at a very early age while high school students master the intricacies of spreadsheets. The data table, arguably the oldest data structure, is both a way of organizing data for processing by machines and of presenting data visually for consumption by humans. Tabular Dataįor most people working with small amounts of data, the data table is the fundamental unit of organization. And it is always good to expand your knowledge of other tools. Even if most of your work involves data of one particular type it is a valuable exercise to consider how else data can be structured. In this post we will review two of the most popular data structures and describe how they differ and when to choose one over the other. Many datasets, however, are not relational at all and are better stored in tabular or gridded formats. If all you know is SQL, all data look relational. If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail. ![]() ![]() ![]() In this case, the Law of the Instrument applies to data management just as it does to carpentry: Choosing data formats and software tools that match a dataset’s intrinsic structure will allow the data to slide into place with a minimum of hammeringįar too often, those tasked with managing data are familiar with a fairly small set of tools for getting the job done. But we have all learned - sometimes more than once - that it is much easier if peg and hole have the same shape.ĭata managers also need to carefully consider the shape of their data to determine which data structures best describe their situation. With enough effort it is possible to fit a square peg into a round hole. ![]() ![]() ![]() We know The Terminal List has taken a "no Hollywood bs" approach to its creation, but it's still nice for book fans to know the show wouldn't attempt to make major progression changes to Hollywood-ify its story. It makes sense to roll with that one next too, as it’s the second of the five books about the character that have been published. True Believer just so happens to be the James Reece novel that Jack Carr published back in 2019. ![]() Free from the military’s command structure, Reece applies the lessons he’s learned from nearly two decades of warfare to hunt down the people responsible. Overview Navy SEAL Commander James Reece turns to vengeance as he investigates the mysterious forces behind the murder of his entire platoon. It’s an incredible read and it’s a great blueprint for Season 2. The Terminal List - Season 1: Teaser 2min 18+ Navy SEAL Commander James Reece turns to vengeance as he investigates the mysterious forces behind the murder of his entire platoon. The Terminal List (2022) TV-MA Action & Adventure, Drama 1h User Score Play Trailer Your memory makes you question the truth. But we’re really lucky, and I’d encourage anybody who loved season one, to go check out True Believer. Such considerations aside, The Terminal List represents a bit of a coup for Amazon strictly because of the marquee value of Pratt’s involvement, placing a movie star front and center. So why hasn’t it already been renewed for season 2 yet Chances are this will end up happening. It’s a little faster than we can make the shows, so he’s maybe too far out. The Terminal List is a smash hit for Amazon with sky-high audience scores and loads of viewing time. The Terminal List is a classic American fantasy about the goodness of the SEALs, the corruption of high-level government officials and corporate shills, and the purifying quality of righteous. We’re really lucky – Jack is writing at an incredibly fast pace, a novel per year. James Reece returns home after his entire platoon of Navy SEALs is ambushed, only to discover new dark forces working against him and endangering the ones. ![]() The showrunner recently spoke with ComicBook, where he revealed that Season 2 would follow True Believer. Premise The series follows Lieutenant Commander James Reece ( Chris Pratt ) after his platoon of Navy SEAL's are ambushed while on a covert mission. The series tells the story of a Navy SEAL. The Terminal List was released on Amazon Prime Video on July 1, 2022. Which doesn’t let him off the hook for some of the atrocities committed or the general disregard for innocent life he exhibits in his romp toward righteous vengeance.Thanks to the Chris Pratt starrer being based on a book series and some comments from the Amazon Prime Video thriller’s showrunner, David DiGilio, there’s already an answer for that. The Terminal List is an American action thriller television series based on Jack Carr 2018 novel of the same name. ![]() It keeps one off-balance Reece is paranoid and people are plotting against him. We, in turn, are left to ponder whether any of the subsequent blood-lusty acts Reece commits, en route to figuring out who killed whom, are rooted in reality or head trauma. Reece lives through it, but he is left with a serious concussion. Except the homicidal paranoid who’s the hero of the series.Ĭhris Pratt, who has evolved from comedy actor (“Parks and Recreation”) to quasi-comedic franchise fixture (“Jurassic World”), is James Reece, revenge-inspired Navy SEAL and Jack Reacher clone whose platoon is wiped out during a mission gone awry in Syria. No, double-dealing Syrian resistance fighters. The bad guys are Iranian chemical-weapons experts. At the same time, the story-based on the book by Jack Carr and adapted by David DiGilio-has adequate forward momentum, despite its very obvious effort to march a viewer through a gantlet of 21st-century villainy. There are far too many moments during “The Terminal List” when you feel like you’re watching boys playing soldier, or violence inspired by videogames. ![]() ![]() ![]() This service will include a web UI to view buildings and troops queues for all of the player’s villages.Oklahoma housing authority application online. These are dumb services with configuration files most likely hosted on mlab for each villages, specifying the build order and troops presets. Lastly, we have the final automation bit: build and recruit. Workflows for this service will be configured in Activiti BPM. The Ops service should have a GUI with nodes that you can drag to draw up workflows, configure rule sets, something like IBM App Connect, Automation Anywhere RPA or NodeRED but free and well-documented.Īside from providing checks for farming, this service is also responsible for calculating and performing dodge and backtime based on rules set by player, such as when a village is offensive, it should dodge or backtime or whether such action is specified by player. It checks the data service’s collected data, perform checks on any requested commands, deny/approve the commands and issue them. The operation service or Ops service is responsible for issuing final commands to the game. While these questions can be answered and solved with coding or text configuration, after using either approaches, I’ve come to a conclusion that I needed something more verbose, easier to manage, something that do all the checks, lets me configure the rules and send out the final commands to the game, something like… Operation service # However, before we send out our farm runs, there are couple of checks we need to do: is this village getting attacked, is it due to send out support to another village after its determined run time, is it a prime target in an ongoing op that troops need to stay home for? What types of units qualify as farming units.List of barb villages to exclude after a certain time, say when your tribe mate wants to take it.in various different fashions depending on what units they decide to recruit. List of any other inactive non-barb villages Published by InnoGames, Tribal Wars 2 is a browser based strategy MMO game.Within the service, through a web UI, the player can configure: Divide available units used for farming into 50 teams with equal capacity.Get a list of all barbarian villages in a 15-village radius.A player/tribe/village I’m monitoring changesĮach of these alerts could trigger further actions to be done like send the messages to Slack or Discord for the last one.Troops in the village had completed building to a preset.The alerts will depend on player’s configurations but at the very least, I’d expect to see an alert when: The alert service is aimed to use Elasticsearch’s alerting plugins such as Yelp’s elastalert since we’re not using X-Pack. With tw2-tools being sunset, this service could become more prevalent than ever. Yes this is a total overkill if the entire project is going to run on a single Docker node, but we never know. Kibana out of the box.Īs the game can notify the web UI on any new events through web socket, I’m employing RabbitMQ’s persistence and queue durability to allow for higher reliability. For this project I decided to go with Elasticsearch as its querying capability is very much similar to that of MongoDB and it includes a really nice UI i.e. In the past, I had chosen to go with MongoDB due to mlab’s free 500MB clusters. The data collected here serves as a the source of truth for all planning and building services going forward. Player’s ops data, including outgoing and incoming commandsĪll of these services require the player’s credentials to log into the game.Player’s build data, including building levels, current build queue, recruit queue, troops count, resources and market information.World data, including information about the villages on the map, players and their achievements, tribes.Besides getting all the tech in, what functionalities and services should this project provide to the player?Īt the very basic level, to be of value, this project needs to provide 6 services:Īt the heart of it all, first we have the data collection service. In this medieval war game, your followers rely on your strength and strategic wisdom. You are the ruler of a castle in a war torn landscape, and must defend and expand your realm to ensure its survival. This prompts the question to some of my mates who don’t play Tribal Wars “does this application need to be this complex?”. The free online strategy game Tribal Wars 2 is set in a medieval universe, filled with knights, generals and political decisions. In the last post, I wrote about the tech I’d like to play with for this project, but never really go into what each of the services does. ![]() ![]() Merry Christmas everyone, and Happy Boxing day to folks in the Southern hemisphere. ![]() |