![]() ![]() ![]() He was using the doomsday device as a reductio ad absurdum to argue for stronger conventional forces so that nations would be less likely to rely on nuclear weapons, and also to encourage the US to focus on a “counterforce” nuclear strategy. Kahn did not want such a thing to be built. Such bombs could spread so much fallout that they could kill so many by direct radiation and kill so many more by ecological degradation that humanity would likely go extinct. Thus a cobalt jacketed bomb could be made so large that it would not matter where it was detonated or how the winds blew. The UK did put a small amount of cobalt in one of their test devices to see if cobalt bombs really would be as bad as they seemed to be, and they were.Ī hypothetical set of large cobalt bombs first explored by Herman Kahn in his 1960 book On Thermonuclear War. By 1960 it had become clear that hydrogen bombs could be scaled up to any size you want simply by adding more stages. So even after fifty years when there’s not much Co-60 around, crops and livestock could have problems, and there would be health effects for humans. It’s a micronutrient used as a coenzyme by all life on land. And remember, cobalt is a biologically active metal. A low altitude blast from an inefficient early 60’s bomb might render an area uninhabitable for 6-9 months by comparison. Studies of cobalt bombs showed that affected areas could be rendered uninhabitable for 50-75 years. Cobalt bombs need high concentrations of fallout. Bigger blasts suck the fallout into the stem of the mushroom cloud and spread the fallout to lower concentrations. Using cobalt the jacket would reduce the blast of the bomb because there would be no or less fission in the secondary, but you might want the blast to be less. Co-60 turns into nickel by beta decay accompanied by strong gamma ray emission. If the jacket were made out of cobalt 59, a non-radioactive isotope of cobalt, or if Co-59 were alloyed with U-238, the cobalt would absorb neutrons and become cobalt 60, one of the most deadly radioisotopes. This type of bomb construction made enough neutrons for a truly dangerous cobalt bomb to be possible. But as the jacket of a fusion secondary U-238 will be overloaded with so many neutrons that it have plenty of fission reactions and add to the explosive force of the bomb. It is not (very) radioactive, and will undergo fission only with great difficulty. ![]() This was a brilliant idea because U-238 is a waste product of a nuclear weapons infrastructure, so useless by itself that it’s sometimes called depleted uranium. Teller and Ulam came up with the idea of using uranium 238 as the outer part of the fusion chamber. The secondary needed to be made out of something very strong that absorbed neutrons. ![]() The most common H-bomb design of that era used a small fission primary to start a much more energetic reaction in the fusion secondary. The first hydrogen bombs came along in less than four years. Still, the idea of the cobalt bomb entered the public imagination even if it wasn’t really possible to make one.īut in just a few short years it would be possible to make a serious cobalt bomb. Adding a cobalt to a fission bomb of the types available in 1950 wouldn’t really add much to the effects of an airburst as the cobalt would be dispersed too thinly. Most other scientists dismissed the idea that a cobalt bomb would really be that dangerous. He didn’t really want to build such a device, he was using the cobalt bomb as an example of how runaway nuclear weapons research could lead to weapons that could end human civilization. Leo Szilard, a former Manhattan Project physicist, proposed that such a device could be created in 1950. This is the best known and most investigated form of salted bomb. But whether the story is true or not, it gave rise to the idea of a “salted bomb”, a nuclear weapon that could render an area uninhabitable for years or even decades. Many historians think that didn’t really happen, that it was a story to ease the concerns of war-weary Romans, to assure them that Carthage would never attack again. This is similar in effect to the story of the Romans pouring salt into the fields around Carthage so that the city would be difficult to rebuild. But there have been have been proposed nuclear weapons that used radiological contamination as an intentional means of killing, and that could render the areas attacked unusable for decades. Last week I wrote a bit about radiological terrorism and dismissed it as not very dangerous. Nuclear Friday: Canc… on Nuclear Friday: Poloniumīacopa on Nuclear Friday: For your Holid… Nuclear Friday: And… on Nuclear Friday: The Homeless…
0 Comments
![]() ![]() Since the double-brace syntax is not valid JavaScript, we use the pm.variables.get() function to access the id variable.įinally, let's save the changes as we've done before. ![]() Pm.expect(pm.response.json().id).to.equal(pm.variables.get("id")) ) Pm.expect(pm.response.json().name).to.equal("Transformers")) We can use the id variable to do that: pm.test("success status", () => pm.response.to.be.success ) Go to the GitHub issue tracker FAQs Find the answer to your question in our the FAQs. Read articles GitHub issue tracker GitHub repository of known issues and feature requests reported by the Postman community. If not, update your app to the latest version and then try to start the app again. Secondly, we know which id to expect this time, so let's verify that id. Go to the Learning Center Resolve issues Get help with common issues and unexpected behavior in Postman. Make sure you are using the latest version of Postman. Because the tests are similar, we can copy the tests from the POST request, then make a few changes.įirstly, we don't need to set the id variable again, so let's not copy that line. This guide covers: Basic usage of management UI and HTTP API General plugin. Since there's no body for a GET request, let's proceed directly to the Tests tab. Those are now core RabbitMQ features and do not require or rely on this plugin. If the issue occurs in both the Postman desktop app and the Postman web app, then submit a support request. You should have everything working Open a browser on the mobile device or any app and keep an eye on the Postman app. Set the proxy port to the same as the port in the Postman app, i.e. Enter the computer’s IP address as your Proxy Host. Now we look to manage your entire API workflow with a Mac app and a full blown testing suite that includes seamless request capturing and cookie handling. Variables, when appearing outside of scripts, are referenced using the double-brace syntax. If the issue occurs only in the Postman desktop app, go to step 2 and remove your local data. You can do this by going to Settings -> Wi-Fi and selecting the Modify Network option. Postman started as a legacy chrome extension to provide an easy way for developers to test API endpoints. Thus, the GET request should retrieve the same instance that was created by the POST. Any idea how I can get his to actually submit and work? The request is Īlso I already checked in the router admin page and the scan is working.In this URL, we're referencing the id variable that we previously set during the POST request. A copy of your app logs if you experience. A screenshot or a screen recording of the issue. Whether or not you can use the Postman Web app. I am trying to send the request with the key scanAction and value 1 but nothing happens. If you’re still facing this issue after trying the troubleshooting options outlined above, submit a support request and include the following information: The troubleshooting steps you've already tried. The response size of your request is above 100MB If the response size of your request exceeds 100MB, you can use the following workaround: try using the Send and Download option when sending the request. What I can see here is that once the HTML is loaded it changes the value from the hidden input and submits. To do this, go to Settings > General > Max response size in MB and adjust the value to 100. This Application maintains history API calls, so it can be easily loaded at. I already worked the authorization but when I try to get the near WIFI APs, the result of the call does not show. It is a HTTP client testing powerful application, postman is used. ![]() ![]() You can do this by going to Settings -> Wi-Fi and selecting the Modify Network option. Configure HTTP Proxy on the mobile device. I am trying to programmatically get some information from my router using API calls, so I am testing them in POSTMAN. You should see this in your Network settings. ![]() ![]() ![]() One last excellent feature of this monitoring tool is that it can automatically detect a file you run as installation program based on its name and/or extension. How's this, exactly? For example, you can choose which registry keys or disks/folders to monitor, the monitoring type for these two areas, and the INI files to monitor (all those from the Windows directory or only the ones that you specify). This allows you to completely remove monitored programs in the future.Ī great thing about the Installation Monitor is that you can set custom monitoring options. Its goal is to watch the installation processes that occur on your system and log information about all the changes that the program has done to your system. The Installation Monitor is one of the most useful tools from this suite. Let's check the most important tools available in Advanced Uninstaller PRO 2006! ![]() The trial version has the same features as the registered one, its only problem is that it expires after 20 days. The result is that today we have an excellent interface, with modern icons and extremely easy to use, considering the program's complexity. I can't remember it having a bad interface, all I can say is that it always kept adding new features, with small interface improvements in the meantime. I began using this application a year, maybe two years ago. When starting the program for the first time, you will be asked to choose the visual theme you want to use (custom or default Windows and if you want allow this application to get useful information from the Internet or not). Let's suppose everybody has this downloaded run the setup program and meet me at first run! Its purpose is to help you clean up your computer and keep it uncluttered all the time.įor some of you, the size of the installation package may be a bit large, but I can assure you Advanced Uninstaller PRO 2006 is worth the wait for a 15.5MB download. This is a program with some years behind, since it reached version 7.5.3. The target of this article is a cleaning and organizing application suite called Advanced Uninstaller PRO 2006. Of course that every problem has its solution, and this is what we are going to talk about next. The result is a computer with a cluttered hard drive and operating system that work slower than normal and may cause even greater problems. In time, your Windows Registry becomes fragmented and filled with unused entries that should have been deleted by uninstalled programs (obviously, many programs add their entries to the registry, but "forget" to remove them when uninstalled) and a lot of other problems keep appearing. Does your computer seem clean? Did you clean your monitor, case, and keyboard? That's good for you, but I have some bad news! Even if your computer looks clean and shiny, the truth inside it may be completely different. ![]() ![]() ![]() It also admitted that it needed to improve the way it is managing its official websites. Soon after the lawmaker mentioned the problems, the bid committee belatedly uploaded news articles written by foreign media last month. ![]() Screenshot from website of Bid Committee for World Expo 2030 Busan, Korea News articles written by foreign media last month were uploaded on Tuesday morning. "Given that it is important to conduct marketing campaigns targeting foreign countries to win the hearts of the 179 BIE members, it is necessary to improve the management of the foreign language websites." "It is regrettable that the government's official website is insufficient in introducing Korea's enthusiasm for hosting the World Expo," he said. The lawmaker raised concerns that the neglected websites may prevent countries and people from around the world from learning more about Korea's efforts to host one of the world's three largest international events. This was in sharp contrast to its Korean website, which was updated regularly with the latest articles and other promotional videos.Īdditionally, the bid committee did not update the number of BIE members to 179 on its foreign language websites as of Tuesday morning. An Byung-gil of the ruling People Power Party, who represents a constituency in the southern port city and serves as an executive secretary of a National Assembly special committee supporting Busan's bid, pointed out, Tuesday, that the committee had not updated its English, French and Spanish websites for the past two months. The Bid Committee for World Expo 2030 Busan, Korea, was criticized for neglecting the management of its foreign language websites, as President Yoon Suk Yeol heads to Paris next week to attend the fourth round of presentations at a meeting of the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) members. Screenshot from each websiteīid committee slow to publish updates of relevant info, news The English website of the Bid Committee for World Expo 2030 Busan, Korea, left, shows the number of the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) members is 170, while the Korean website shows the number is 179. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Thanks to our listener Letty for recommending we read Growing Around: Party Panic! by John 'Enter' Rozanski. Buy Growing Around: Party Panic by Johnathan 'Enter' Rozanski, Meghan Molony (Illustrator) online at Alibris. Enslaved by your child masters, you are crippled by the fear of displeasing them. Rather than being flayed alive, dismembered, or otherwise horribly tortured in a physical sense, you're instead damned to be your child's canvas for humiliation. Imagine Hellraiser, but instead of Pinhead offering you the heights of pain/pleasure, it's a cute child luring you into her world of candy, ponies, and endless playtime. ![]() Peer deeper into the chocolate puddle, though, and you'll find a horrifying interpretation of reality where children run the entire world and the unintended consequences of this arrangement smother any potential this thing might have had. GROWING AROUND: PARTY Panic by Rozanski, Johnathan Enter, Brand New, Free P&P. There's nothing wrong with this concept on the surface. A guy who reviews cartoons and is really invested in creating a cartoon series himself wrote a children's chapter book in the universe that he's been creating for a few years. Growing Around: Party Panic is a slice of life book written by John 'Enter' Rozanski, and illustrated by Meghan Molony. Is it as bad as some say Is it a hidden gem on Amazons bookstore Take a watch and figure out for yourself. ![]() ![]() ![]() Mod posts Serious posts Megathread Breaking news Unfilter Please use spoiler tags to hide spoilers. Gift card merchant McDonalds provides you a gift card balance check, the information. Tags to use: Use a post tag to designate your post as a serious, on-topic-only thread. Check McDonalds Gift Card Balance online, over the phone or in store. If you think your post has disappeared, see spam or an inappropriate post, please do not hesitate to contact the mods, we're happy to help. Spam, machine-generated content, and karma farming are not permitted. more >ĭo not post harmful misinformation. more >Ĭomment replies consisting solely of images will be removed. Check your gift card or money card balance online whenever you want. Mods reserve the right to remove content or restrict users' posting privileges as necessary if it is deemed detrimental to the subreddit or to the experience of others. Or you can check your balance by visiting the card issuer’s site and entering your card’s 16-digit number and security code. card to a friend or family member that can be used at any CVS pharmacy location. Soliciting money, goods, services, or favours is not allowed. tagged posts are off-limits to jokes or irrelevant replies. more >ĪskReddit is not your soapbox, personal army, or advertising platform. ![]() Posting, or seeking, any identifying personal information, real or fake, will result in a ban without a prior warning. more >ĪskReddit is for open-ended discussion questions. more >Īny post asking for advice should be generic and not specific to your situation alone. Or you can check your balance by visiting the card issuer’s site and entering your card’s 16-digit number and security code. To view your card balance enter the 16 digit card number and the 6 digit security code (PIN) on the back of your gift card. Typically, you’ll find a toll-free number you can call to discover your balance. Your thoughts/responses to the question can go in the comments section. Start by looking at the back of your gift card. Maximum one card can be used per order To check your balance. The title may contain two, short, necessary context sentences. Check Your McDonald’s Gift Card Balance in No Time If you are looking for a simple way to check your McDonald’s gift card balance, you’re in the right place. Online Balance Check: Accessing Your Account on the McDonald’s Website Have you ever wondered how you can keep track of your McDonald’s gift card balance Well, wonder no more With the online balance check feature on the McDonald’s website, checking your gift card balance has never been easier. The Card permits the owner to purchase products in McDonalds restaurants across west. Absolutely no where on this card is an 8-digit PIN number that the P2W Inc’s website balance checker is requiring of me and this card. You must post a clear and direct question in the title. Theres got to be something on this but the card has a 16-digit card number, with the last 4-digits of said card number having to of been scratched off to reveal the last 4 digits. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() To get a sense of the impact of the end of Flash on your own browsing, consider how often you have seen this,įirefox displays an address bar icon and, in most cases, a Run Adobe Flash box where media content should be, if a site wants to use Flash. For example, YouTube doesn't use Flash any more. Firefox doesn't need Flash for most sites. Most people do not need to worry about ] in January 2021. There is no substitute for the Flash player plugin the content needs to be repackaged differently by the site.įinally, since you are on Windows, please note that Microsoft plans to remove the Flash plugin from Windows through updates in January 2021 or afterwards. If you do use content that runs on Flash - for example, some online games - you will lose access to that content unless or until the site updates it (hopefully they will soon). The Flash-formatted content will not run until you click the Run Adobe Flash box or the plugin icon in the address bar and allow Flash to run on that website (see this article for details). In those cases, you won't be missing anything by not having Flash.įirefox displays an address bar icon and, in most cases, a Run Adobe Flash box where media content should be, if a site wants to use Flash. ![]() If that doesn't seem familiar, the sites you visit are not using Flash - or you have been ignoring the Flash content on those sites. To get a sense of the impact of the end of Flash on your own browsing, consider how often you have seen this, Most people do not need to worry about the end of support for Adobe Flash in January 2021. ![]() ![]() ![]() Overusing our search engine with a very large number of searches in a very short amount of time.Using a badly configured (or badly written) browser add-on for blocking content.Running a "scraper" or "downloader" program that either does not identify itself or uses fake headers to elude detection.Using a script or add-on that scans GameFAQs for box and screen images (such as an emulator front-end), while overloading our search engine.There is no official GameFAQs app, and we do not support nor have any contact with the makers of these unofficial apps. Continued use of these apps may cause your IP to be blocked indefinitely. This triggers our anti-spambot measures, which are designed to stop automated systems from flooding the site with traffic. Some unofficial phone apps appear to be using GameFAQs as a back-end, but they do not behave like a real web browser does.Using GameFAQs regularly with these browsers can cause temporary and even permanent IP blocks due to these additional requests. If you are using the Brave browser, or have installed the Ghostery add-on, these programs send extra traffic to our servers for every page on the site that you browse, then send that data back to a third party, essentially spying on your browsing habits.We strongly recommend you stop using this browser until this problem is corrected. The latest version of the Opera browser sends multiple invalid requests to our servers for every page you visit.The most common causes of this issue are: Your IP address has been temporarily blocked due to a large number of HTTP requests. ![]() ![]() ![]() Several groups of Sentinels have been created and/or led by a single massive Sentinel called Master Mold. Some Sentinel variants have the ability to learn from their experiences, developing their defenses during an engagement. Some are able to alter their physical forms or re-assemble and reactivate themselves after they have been destroyed. They possess vast physical strength, and their bodies are highly resistant to damage. ![]() They are armed (primarily with energy weapons and restraining devices), capable of flight, and can detect mutants at long range. Sentinels are technologically advanced, and have exhibited a wide variety of abilities. While many are capable of tactical thought, only a handful are self-aware. Though several types of Sentinels have been introduced, the typical Sentinel is three stories tall, is capable of flight, projects energy blasts, and can detect mutants. Sentinels are programmed to locate mutantsand capture or kill them. Created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, they first appeared in The X-Men #14 (November 1965). ![]() In 2009, The Sentinels was ranked as IGN's 38th Greatest Comic Book Villain of All Time. The Sentinels are featured prominently in the 2014 film X-Men: Days of Future Past while simulated versions made brief appearances in the 2006 film X-Men: The Last Stand and the 2016 film X-Men: Apocalypse. The Sentinels played a large role in the 1990s X-Men animated series and have been featured in several X-Men video games. ![]() ![]() You won't wear it much, but it's nice to have along if you plan to be outdoors after sunset. Sweater/Jacket: You can also get away with just packing short sleeved shirts if you bring along a light jacket or sweater. If you plan to eat outside or spend any time outdoors after sunset, you will probably want at least one to two pairs of longer pants. Pants/Jeans: Even though it's warm during the day, it does cool off at night. Bring along two to three pairs, so you have plenty to choose from each day. It's warm enough throughout the day but does cool down at night. Shorts/Skirts: Spring is also the time for shorts in Phoenix. Bring along a couple more than you think you need as you might need to change a couple of times if you get too warm during the day. They are the perfect match for spring and our wonderful Phoenix weather in April. A STEM gallery explores the science of soundwaves and frequency, while the Mechanical Music Gallery showcases player pianos, automatons, and music boxes that play themselves.Shirts: This time of year, I mostly wear short sleeved shirts. No, you can’t touch everything here, but a highlight for many visitors (especially kids) is the Experience Gallery, where you can bang gongs and thump on massive communal drums. Strum a Peruvian harp or try your luck at coaxing sci-fi-style wails out of a Theremin at this utterly unique museum showcasing more than 8,000 musical instruments from more than 200 countries. Grab a quick bite at the cafe, or enjoy a sit-down meal of farm-to-table fare at the garden restaurant. The garden also hosts musical performances and art installations. Five themed trails cut through the gardens, which grow against the backdrop of the Papago Buttes, a cluster of striking red rock formations. Thousands of agave and cacti grow here, alongside 485 rare and endangered species. Looking for something less taxing than a sweaty mountain hike? Explore more than 50,000 plant displays in this gorgeously landscaped 140-acre botanical garden devoted to desert flora. Camelback Mountain is located just twenty minutes’ drive from downtown Phoenix, so you won’t have to wait long after finishing to reward yourself with a snack and a cool drink. As you hike, you’ll be surrounded by the colorful pink, orange, and red hues of the sandstone terrain from which saguaro and prickly pear cactus grow. Both are challenging, featuring rocky terrain, steep ascents, and some climbing. ![]() There are two trails to take to the 1,420-foot summit, the Cholla Trail and the slightly harder Echo Canyon Trail. This mountain earned its name from a pair of peaks that resemble the hump of a camel’s back, and its reputation as a tough but rewarding hike thanks to panoramic views of the Valley of the Sun. i have information about some of them in the room.” there are a lot of great day hikes and day drives. ![]() don't have the web address but you can find it on yelp. the churchill is a small group of stores set up in large containers. first watch is also a good comfortable place for breakfast. matt's big breakfast is downtown and considered to be one of the best. they tend to get busy at night so earlier dinner or lunch is better. there is a restaurant near here called valle luna that serves good, authentic mexican food. ![]() these are all places that are interesting and unique to phoenix. artists demonstrate their work during the week and musicians perform on most weekends." the desert botanical gardens dbg.org. “Places in phoenix These are some things you might consider: the heard museum, "the foremost showcase of native american art and culture in the u.s., the heard museum reveals the cultures of tribes in the region through exhibits, demonstrations alive performances and displays the work of contemporary native american artists. ![]() |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |