![]() Now you will be able to choose which voice is used during set up. MacOS 11.3 will, like iOS 14.5, stop Siri’s voice being either male (in the UK) or femail (in the US) by default. We explain how to get the Hello screensaver on any Mac running Big Sur 11.3 here: The update to macOS Big Sur includes a new screen saver, although right now it’s not clear whether it will work on non-M1 Macs (the version in the macOS 11.3 Release Candidate only works with M1 Macs). The old headphones emoji now looks like the AirPods Max too. You’ll also notice that the blood drops have disappeared from the emoji that shows a syringe – turning it into an injection. You’ll find new smileys, couples kissing, two new hearts, women with beards, and more skin tones for interracial couples. * Performance will vary based on system configuration, network connection and other factors.Just like iOS 14.5, macOS 11.3 brings 214 new emoji. Some features may not be available in all regions or on all Apple devices.
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![]() ![]() Moving sandbags from place to place with both my dominant and non-dominant hand.Pinching a squishy stress ball without rupturing it.Picking up vitamin pills from the floor.Next, I used the top four best-performing reacher grabbers-the Vive rotating reacher, the Vive suction cup reacher, the Gopher, and the Birdrock-to perform more objective tests to determine their versatility and claw strength: Picking up a croquet ball, a stuffed animal, and a Lego brick off the floor. ![]()
![]() ![]() (It might be worth it if you have a recycler to get a chance for a better red, but it's a bit of a gamble. ![]() ![]() They take too much money to be worth it in most cases. Ignore legendary chests unless you are captain with his hacking beacon or unless you have brittle crown. If you go to the next level and miss out on half the chests in the level because you met some arbitrary time limit, you are gimping yourself and you will have a difficult time. As long as you minimize your time wasted and make sure you get all the chests you can find you should be good to go. Time you spend not getting items or doing portal to go to the next stage is time wasted. Lemurian Wisp Greater Wisp Sand Crab Jellyfish Colossus Wandering Vagrant Magma Worm Scavenger On one of the Dried Lake layouts, there is a chest that seems is only reachable with. The Kin artifact can be found in one variant. Dried Lake is the smaller of the two maps. The other possible map is Desolate Forest. So I basically don't have any set time since the perfect time to spend always differs. Dried Lake is one of two possible maps for the first level of Risk of Rain. Sometimes there's none so I have to take the stage slower. Sometimes there's a ton of blood shrines and I have a healing item or a ton of personal shield generators so I can earn my money fast. Sometimes in scorched acres the bridge to the island doesn't spawn so it feels like there's a lot less to loot so I hit portal much earlier than normal. Later stages have more loot than earlier ones so you should not apply the same time limit to each one as that would be terribly inaccurate. With a total of four stages, Providence is just as much a battle of endurance as it is skill. Sometimes a bunch of 3d printers spawn in place of chests. Providence, the final boss, is unsurprisingly the most dynamic and difficult boss in Risk of Rain Returns. Loader - No skill does damage to the wall, but if something (such as Spite bombs) breaks it the buttons can be hit in time (see above).Some levels are larger than others.CHEF - No skill does damage to the wall.Acrid - No skill does damage to the wall. most of the time I 'yoink' everything on stages 1-3 then rush through 4-5, unless Im going for looping or obliteration.Miner - Can penetrate the wall, but can't do the buttons in time however, a player skilled with the miner with items that increase movement speed may be able to.Mercenary - Can clear the gap easily, but takes quite some time to chip through the wall and has no way (without items) to hit the buttons in time.HAN-D - No skill does damage to the wall.Engineer - Grenades bounce off the wall and likely do no damage.Huntress - Needs Brilliant Behemoth to break wall with Warp Dart.Sniper - Needs a speed boost item and timing to turn and use the back roll to get to it use the charged shot to break the wall and with effort can hit all the buttons.Enforcer - Needs heavy item assistance to clear the gap, but can do the buttons combining grenade and standard fire.Bandit - Needs item assistance with the jump, but can break the walls and hit the buttons in time.Loader (if wall is already broken?) - Place your M440 Conduit on two of the buttons, then punch the third.Commando - Tactical Dive can make the jump without jetpacks and Double Tap can break the wall.The inner area contains 3 buttons that must be simultaneously depressed (they remain down for a few seconds after being shot) before the Kin artifact is spawned on the gate. The damaged section has about 50 hp can be broken with enough attacks, although some classes may not be able to do so, or have difficulty (see below). Jetpacks or gapcloser skill appear to be needed to reach a damaged section of cliff. Fight on a mysterious planet with randomly spawning enemies and bosses, either alone or with 3 friends in online co-op. With permanent death as a primary feature, players will have to play their best to get as far as possible. The artifact gate can be found at the far right of the level only on the variant without the chest (in the screenshot to the right, that column must be solid). Risk of Rain is an action platformer with roguelike elements. If you have a monitor with a good contrast settings you will see some markings, potentially some kind of skull and fingers. In one of the layouts instead of the artifact room you will find a massive wall to the very right of the map. There is another secret within the the textures of the map. On one of the Dried Lake layouts, there is a chest that seems is only reachable with characters who have gapclosers, but there is actually a secret ladder allowing you to climb down and purchase the chest. ![]() ![]() ![]() Matty Healy shares passionate kiss with girlfriend Gabbriette Bechtel as pair say their goodbyes before he heads back to the UK for Christmas Holly Willoughby is seen for the first time since quitting This Morning as she strives to 'get her life back to normal' after kidnap ordealīBC faced with rudest blunder EVER as flustered reporter makes X-rated slip-up while 'IGNORING autocue' during Jürgen Klopp segmentįull list of Christmas number ones revealed as Wham! tops the charts for 2023, including Elvis Presley and Whitney Houston NANA AKUA: I’d rather see a pay rise for frontline doctors than backseat politicians. ![]() Woman who claims she was raped by Meredith Kercher’s killer Rudy Guede speaks about their ‘violent relationship’ and says ‘he left me bruised and violated’.Train pain for Christmas travellers as it is revealed rail fares are up to EIGHT times more expensive than flying to Europe over the festive period - check to see if YOUR travel plans are affected.The City of Love! 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![]() ![]() I'll recover the cost of the Falcon one way or another - if someone buys it from the thread on the buy/sell/trade here, all the better, as they'll probably have more patience with Falcon that I will. I looked at the Mac Pro today, and that looks like the system I'll go with. I'll just buy something new, I guess, and hope for the best with getting my money back somehow. Even if they DID, I don't want to be without a PC for over a month again. Either way, they're not going to pay the shipping - I asked them to do that last time it crapped out, and they refused. Yesterday, I spoke with them on the phone, and they told me that they felt they went "above and beyond" as it was with the repair last time. ![]() I wonder why these components are being used, if they have such crappy track records? But I guess it isn't really my business. Now, it seems that the HDD in the machine has some history of issues. They blamed the first crash on a card "known" to have problems, and then the "out of the box" problems with the second PC on a motherboard "known" to have problems. I reported the problems when the second bad unit arrived, but we mutually agreed that sending it back wasn't going to leave me a satisfied customer. Don't hesistate to post !!!!!!-like posts, I won't flame anyone. I will read EVERY response to this thread, and I appreciate EVERY comment. I'd prefer to completely sever my relationship with Falcon, but it looks like the only way to do that is to take a loss on the system, so I'm open to creative solutions, as well. Support has been accomodating to this point, and although it takes a while to get a call back, they're always polite and they try to help. Because no Falcon system I've owned has lasted a year, it seems I'm getting bad batches. I'd be especially interested in hearing from people who have had good experiences with Falcon, as this will ease my mind a bit. If it's refused again, here are my options:Ģ) Purchase a new system, get back what I can from something like small claims.ģ) Take the replacement drive, cross my fingers. My original request was refused, and my current request is pending. In essence, chalk it up to some bad units, and I'll go with another company. I asked Falcon (as I asked after the first hardware failure) to simply come up with a reasonable figure, refund that amount, and take the system back. However, the fan inside of the PC does not spin (this was the case with my last Falcon as well), and the intermittent reboots and blue-screens are unlikely to be addressed by this solution.Įvery day I am down, I feel a disconnect with customers and am uncomfortable outside of my "home" environment of the familiar PC. Falcon has offered to ship a replacement drive (which I can purchase online for $79 if needed) to solve the RAID issue. The system lasted for a number of months. When I rebooted it, it gave me the usual hassles with the RAID array, but this time, refused to boot completely. Last week, the system shut down unexpectedly, but this time gave me a blue screen before doing so. It didn't seem like a heat-related problem, but as this was Falcon's diagnosis, I decided to simply save more often in case of sudden reboot. Randomly, however, the unit would reboot for no apparent reason, even after being off for a week while I was on vacation. Falcon suggested I move the unit off of the carpet, so I went to Home Depot and purchased some scrap wood to accomodate this. ![]() Because I rebooted infrequently, this was a minor annoyance. No harm, no foul, I paid $150 for some new hardware, and was on my way.Īt this point, the system WOULD boot, but took a few tries to get fully loaded into Windows. I called Falcon support, and we were able to isolate the new problem to what they told me was a very common motherboard incompatibility with some of my existing hardware. When this sytem arrived, it also wouldn't boot. However, the system would not boot following the installation of the supply, and it required me sending the system back to Falcon (which I paid for, per the warranty).Ī month or so later, I got back a replacement system. I called Falcon support, and was shipped a replacement power supply. It worked with minor hiccups for a number of months, and then failed without warning. I placed an order for a mid-range Talon system. Over a year ago, I bought a PC from Falcon Northwest, based on a recommendation from a friend. Apologies out of the way, I'm in a bit of a bind. Long-time viewer, first time poster, to use a cliche. Hello everyone, I apologize for making this my first post. ![]() ![]() ![]() There’s a big difference between a waterproof stopwatch and a water resistant model.Ī water resistant model can handle a bit of rain, sweat, or other moisture, but it will be damaged if fully submerged in water.Ī waterproof model can be completely submerged in water. Stopwatch features Water resistance and waterproofing Some stopwatches may have solar panels, which can preserve the battery and even allow the stopwatch to function when the battery is dead. Most stopwatches will list the expected battery life - typically three to five years. Stopwatches typically take lithium batteries, or “watch batteries,” which are inexpensive and easy to change. Many stopwatches have an attached lanyard or a belt clip for easily keep i ng the timer on your person. The worst defect a stopwatch can have is unresponsive buttons, which undermine the accuracy of the timer. The buttons should be plastic because rubber buttons have some give and may not be as responsive. Most designs are rounded and some have grips on the side, which helps you hold on to your timer in wet conditions. While some stopwatches only allow you to view the previous lap, others may have memories capable of storing hundreds of laps.Ī countdown timer allows you to set a specific time and count down to zero.Ī stroke or pace function allows you to time individual strokes to calculate the average number of strokes per minute.Ī stopwatch should be made of durable plastic or rubber that is lightweight and easy to hold. Lap memory and comparison allows you to store recent laps and easily compare them. Note that this differs from split time in that rather than marking the time at certain moments, it starts a second timer in addition to the cumulative time. But when you’re recording athletic performances, you may need to record time in more ways than one.Ī split function can record specific times while the cumulative time continues recording.Ī lap function stops and begins with each lap, allowing you to separate lap times from the cumulative time. Key considerations FunctionsĪny stopwatch can record cumulative time, counting seconds upward from zero. They can also be used to time daily tasks, record experiments, or for tracking work or study periods. ![]() If you would like an engineer to attend your site to perform a UKAS calibration of your stopwatch, please contact us for pricing and more information.A stopwatch’s use isn’t limited to athletic events. Alternatively, you can email us at or you can use our online contact form. If you have any questions throughout the process, you can contact us on 020 8663 4610 and speak to one of our friendly team members who will be happy to assist you.A digital UKAS (ISO 17025) certificate will follow via email.They will be dispatched by courier and will require a signature upon receipt. We will send back the calibrated items you have sent us.If this is not possible due to the size or design of the timer, we will attach a plastic tear-resistant label to the stopwatch which will include the UKAS label. ![]() A calibration label will be affixed to the stopwatch/timer.
![]() ![]() The general idea of how BLoC interacts in your app is that the user - or a process - triggers an event. This will give you a chance to review a couple of key terms that are crucial for understanding the plugin’s implementation of the BLoC pattern.īLoC stands for Business Logic Component and is a design pattern created for state management in apps. Even though it doesn’t provide interaction for players yet, the game does have a complete UI. You’ll work on implementing it in this tutorial by using Bloc 8.0. In summary, all the game logic is missing. Also, when you tap the stats icon in the top-right corner of the screen, all the stats show as negative numbers. Plingo doesn’t display anything when you tap a key on the on-screen keyboard. At this point, you’ll see the following:Īs you can tell, the most critical aspects of the game are missing.
![]() ![]() ![]() Reflecting this need, there has been an acceleration of the shift to simple, digital, mobile solutions. “We’re committed to reducing global inequality by providing accessible, usable financial tools to individuals who need them most.” “With the pandemic pushing more than a hundred million people into extreme poverty and countless others into economic hardship, the importance of capital and the ease of moving it where it’s most needed has rarely been greater,” said Michael Faye, co-founder and CEO of Taptap Send. The importance has never been greater: COVID has not only had a devastating impact on many recipient communities, but also made traditional box-store solutions even more difficult to access. Taptap Send is building products to capture this opportunity, providing senders peace of mind with a secure, affordable solution, and recipients with an accessible, convenient way to receive this capital. Connecting more than a billion people to the financial grid for the first time, mobile money allows more people to be reached more quickly, securely and efficiently than ever before. The mobile money revolution has also changed the limit’s of what is possible with cross border flows, particularly in frontier markets. Informal remittances are estimated to be almost as large as those through formal channels: more than 7x since 2002. The formal $540B remittance market is the largest source of capital for low and middle income countries, surpassing foreign direct investment and official development assistance, combined. The new capital will allow the team to expand to additional diaspora communities, invest in product development and hire new talent to further improve the quality of service. The company enables remittances for some of the most underserved markets globally. Taptap Send provides individuals with a simple, convenient platform to send cross-border payments instantly and without fee 1. Taptap Send’s total funding now exceeds $80 million. Incomplete applications cannot be submitted or processed until all information and eligibility documents have been received and/or uploaded.Taptap Send, a community focused cross-border financial platform, today announced a $65M Series B funding round led by Spark Capital, with participation from Unbound and previous leads Reid Hoffman and Canaan Partners, along with Slow Ventures, Breyer Capital, Wamda Capital, Flourish Ventures, and additional investors from the Middle East, Africa, Asia and Latin America. If you choose to pick it up, we will contact you via phone or email with instructions.Īll information provided by you will be used solely for determining your eligibility for a Senior CharlieCard. If you choose to have it mailed, you will receive your card within two to four weeks after approval. You can choose to either receive your Senior CharlieCard in the mail or pick it up at the CharlieCard Store. We will contact you using the contact information provided on your application if we need more information to determine your eligibility. Hats, face coverings, and sunglasses are not permitted. ![]() Upload a picture of yourself from the neck up and in front of a light-colored, solid background.You can use an expired ID as long as the expiration date is within the last three years. Upload an image of the front of a government-issued photo ID, such as a driver’s license, passport, or state ID.To complete your online application, be prepared to: ![]() ![]() ![]() Next, you start adding, from the library, assets (objects and characters) for each asset, you will use Brainbox to add characteristics and functionalities like movement, physics, others (e.g. After your project’s creation, you will begin organizing your game’s flow in the Mind Map (a nodes-based representation of your game’s structure). When you first open the app, Buildbox gives you the option to get an assisted wizard or start navigating templates. On the contrary, if you are well-experienced with game development and have the desire to make custom 3D environments and assets, or want to use code to style your elements, Buildbox has those options, too. You can start creating 2D models and have zero code-related inputs, employing the steps indicated by the manual with the easy-to-use drag and drop functionality. The types of games you are able to design are extremely diversified. Taking game development to the next level They also have a supportive community in the app, in the bottom left corner, you have quick access icons to their main channels: YouTube, their Facebook, Discord, email, and a link to the official Buildbox forum. Being a beginner can be difficult and Buildbox strives to make its program’s adoption smoother, easier, and faster for all its users (which makes them inclusive compared to other similar tools on the market). Their website offers a bunch of predefined elements and a diversified series of game templates with a plethora of prebuilt functionalities.īesides game templates, Buildbox has a blog, tutorials, a manual with descriptive pictures, detailed, clear explanations and indications. With Buildbox, the struggle does not have to be so intense. It takes days to go through guides and documentation, to learn how to do things. We all know how intimidating it can be starting to learn a new tool/program. With a good-looking interface and options for both beginners and professionals, it is an excellent choice for anyone. It is an innovative tool that aims at helping creatives turn their ideas into reality, without the need to start learning code for implementing their concepts. Note: You need to sign up here to use the Buildbox Free edition.īuildbox is a program that helps create games for all major platforms and operating systems (iOS, Android, Steam, Windows). You will need to drag out a new version of the node to get the updated (3 output) version. ![]() We have kept the advanced information available as a new 3rd output. We updated the In App Purchase Node – the previous version was passing server callback information to the outputs instead of the standard true/false boolean values.Meaning that changes to the parent should not propagate to the children. Pinning an attribute on a node allows individual instances of your object to have different values from other individual instances of the same object. Fixed situations where certain Pinned Attributes were not showing on the attributes panel, maintaining their changed values, or capable of being pinned in the first place.So please fully fill out your address fields, example: If you leave out elements of the address, www or http for example, we do our best to fill those in for you, but we don’t guarantee that. ![]() URL Buttons now function on all platforms when the full address is given. ![]() Fixed a compile bug where using a reserved folder name was preventing submission to Apple. ![]() ![]() This phenomenon is majorly experienced on sunny days. In a mirage, due to refraction of light water illusion is noticed because of the non-uniform medium. Mirage: It is also a phenomenon generated due to TIR.Thus, light can propagate through TIR inside an optical fiber. And the refractive index of the core is more as compared to the cladding. So, in this case, the incident angle will definitely be larger as compared with the critical angle. Optical Fiber Communication: The phenomenon of TIR is utilized in communication through optical fibers.Īs when a light ray propagates through an optical fiber, then the small diameter of the core permits only a small reflection of light.The angle of incidence must be essentially larger than the critical angle.Īpplications of Total Internal Reflection.It is mandatory that the light must move from a denser medium to a rarer medium for the TIR to take place.Conditions for Total Internal Reflectionīasically, there are two conditions that must be necessarily fulfilled in order to achieve total internal reflection, which is as follows: So, it is noteworthy that the value of the critical angle can never be 90°. Therefore, it is known as total internal reflection.Īs we have already discussed that the angle of refraction is always greater than the incident angle. However, the complete ray was getting reflected without any refraction or loss in the other medium. This is known as an internal reflection of light. Thus, this shows that when the value of incidence angle is raised above the critical value then the ray that was refracting earlier to a different medium will now get reflected and come back to the same medium. ![]() So, we can see, that ray 4 on striking the medium that is making an angle i 4, now gets reflected towards the same medium through which it was incident. This is represented by ray 4 in the above figure. The advancement is nothing but it is simply that now the ray strikes the surface with an angle more than the critical angle. Now, let us have a look at the advancement of the figure that is shown above: So, refraction is nothing but the bending of light rays while moving from a medium to another. Then that specific angle of incidence is known as the critical angle. The angle of incidence for which the refracted ray makes an angle of 90° and starts moving along the surface. Thus, this case shows the refraction angle is 90°. So, in this case, the refracted ray moves along the surface. So, after striking the surface, ray 2 gets refracted by making an angle r 2 in the rarer medium.Ĭonsider another case when the angle of incidence is increased further, this is represented by ray 3. ![]() ![]() Further, we can see, that ray 2, incidents the surface with some greater angle than the previous. Here, the angle of the refracted ray is represented by r 1. So, after striking the surface the ray gets refracted and reaches a rarer medium. In the above figure, ray 1 represents some specific angle of incidence. ![]() Textbook content produced by OpenStax is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License. Use the information below to generate a citation. 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