![]() ![]() ![]() You should also fill in any fields to set your alias, real name and email address. The details to connect to the server are: Most clients will offer you a connection dialogue showing the required fields for connection. Other IRC servers may differ with the services they offer and how to operate them. Please note: These directions relate specifically to the services that Libera offers. Use a browser to quickly join the live discussion chat using the Libera webchat: See Joining a server and channel for info about configuring additional services (authenticated nicknames, etc.). The #indieweb IRC channel is hosted on the libera.chat server. IRC applications are convenient for automatically reconnecting you to the discussion channel, with your chosen nickname, and offer more configuration and alerting options than the web interface. See also: discuss#Join_via_IRC How to join Indieweb IRC channels See the section Clients for clients commonly used in the community which you can download and install. Several companies had tried using chatbots in the past, but their subpar quality left these companies wanting for more.You can use an IRC application for more convenience. Our idea received an overwhelming amount of positive feedback during preliminary talks with e-commerce companies. In that moment we realized the potential of introducing Level 3 chatbots to D2C (Direct to Consumer) companies, where customers value great service but extraordinary experiences are rare. The personalization shown by the company placed a smile on our faces and turned our anger into appreciation! The package finally arrived and to our surprise, it contained a handwritten letter of apology and promo codes to their online application. One particular night we were waiting in anticipation for a highly acclaimed game ‘The Settlers of Catan’. Being bachelors, we had a habit of ordering everything possible to our flat - from groceries and food to appliances and grooming supplies. We wanted to focus on the markets where our advanced technology would have the most impact. Direct to ConsumerĬonsumer experience applies to essentially every business vertical. Our extensive background working in top research institutions such as IITD, MIT, and CMU gave us the insight and confidence to facilitate Level 3 AI tech in India. With such exciting technology on one hand and a big void in the customer support market on the other, a business opportunity was up for grabs. Its unprecedented ability to understand conversations and carry out actions enabled up to 70% automation of the support queries! (compared to 30% previously) Level 3 AI was the first in history to understand conversation context, giving it the potential to carry out a natural conversation with a user and guide them towards their goal. Virtual assistants hold the potential to be the next frontier for communication but have failed to show promise in India.Ī look into the US market provided us a glimpse of the future where significant improvements in chatbot technology, labeled as Level 3 AI, showed encouraging signs. ![]() This started with telephones, followed by television in the later 20th century, websites in the 2000s, and apps in the 2010s. Roughly every decade, a revolutionary medium attempts to redefine communication worldwide. Businesses find it hard to scale team sizes to manage burgeoning client requests, which consequently leads to subpar user interaction. On the flip-side, delivering great customer support is an expensive affair. Customers had unknowingly resigned themselves to experiences that ranged from poor to mediocre. Call support is a headache with long wait times, irritating IVRs, and the solemn “we will get back to you shortly” which takes longer than the commute from New Delhi to Los Angeles. We called up select banks, airlines, hotels, travel agencies, and online shopping brands, and soon enough a disturbing pattern arose. Or was there? The hunt for the next big ideaĪfter I resolved my telecom issue by visiting the store, Aniket and I began our market research. They left me high and dry, and there was nothing I could do about it. My hands gripped the phone tightly as anger spread through my entire being. The hold music paused and the room suddenly seemed uncannily quiet. What mattered was this huge multinational telecom company sticking it to a client just because they could. ![]() After a point, the money didn’t seem to matter anymore. My mind racing through the options to recover my money. ![]()
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![]() ![]() In addition, there’s a vibrant ecosystem of thousands of plug-ins. Flutter is an open source project with a BSD-style license, and includes the contributions of hundreds of developers from around the world. Stateful hot reload transforms the way developers build an app - and in user surveys, developers say it makes their development cycle three times more productive. With stateful hot reload, you can make changes to the code of your app and see the results instantly without restarting your app or losing its state. Flutter introduces stateful hot reload, a revolutionary new capability for mobile developers and designers to iterate on their apps in real time. Flutter code is powered by the world-class Dart platform, which enables compilation to native 32-bit and 64-bit ARM code for iOS and Android. We architected Flutter to be able to support glitch-free, jank-free graphics at the native speed of your device. It’s powered by the same hardware-accelerated Skia 2D graphics engine that underpins Chrome and Android. And it enables the ultimate realization of Material Design, Google’s open design system for digital experiences. Flutter includes a full set of widgets that deliver pixel-perfect experiences on both iOS and Android. Flutter lets you control every pixel on the screen, and its powerful compositing capabilities let you overlay and animate graphics, video, text and controls without limitation. ![]() We want to enable designers to deliver their full creative vision without being forced to water it down due to limitations of the underlying framework. Flutter enables you to build beautifulapps.Flutter features: Flutter Machine For Lungs ![]() Flutter allows you to build beautiful native apps on iOS and Android from a single codebase. ![]() ![]() ![]() Selection from 'The maritime flags of all nations', 1832, as seen on Wikimedia Commons We will be back in January with a brand new topic in our first dev diary for 2022. Now, as we march towards the Holiday season, the dev diaries are taking a bit of a break. We got lots of flags! We got randomized combinations of flags that go on for days! You could script more flags if you really want to poke at the game's innards! Flags. If you want to mod flags, there's a delightful amount of flexibility with this system. Triggers are straightforward to plug in (and you can script generic triggers if you don't want to write the same combination of checks over and over again). You can create as many flag definitions as you like, and you can plug the same flag design into multiple definitions or make a unique one for every definition if you want to go insane scripting it all up. ![]() Man, ain't that a doozy of flags to pick from! How are we supposed to pick which one to use in Victoria 3? Well, good news there - we can use more than one flag! We got dynamic flags triggered by script! In 1883, the white-blue-red "merchant" flag was officially accepted as a national flag to be used on special occasions, and in 1896 it wholly replaced the black-gold-white tricolor as Russia's state flag. Eventually, the Russian government started trying to consolidate everything and issued a decree on June 23rd, 1858, proclaiming a single "state flag", a black-gold-white tricolor. ![]() The Romanov dynasty's emblem is also used as a Russian flag, and then there's two naval jacks - the flags with the blue saltires or diagonal crosses stretching across them- which are also widely recognized. The tricolor that is used as the Russian Federation's flag now was just one of several in use in the 19th century up through to the 1850s, as a merchant flag or civil ensign used to identify civilian ships in foreign ports. 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![]() ![]() ![]() So no my problems are not temporary, and I'm not alone. But I can't, because my life is a torture. I still wish I could keep suffering to avoid the suffering I would leave behind to those who love me. Now other health problems have occurred, and it's getting worse and worse, and so does my suffering. My health did improve, it wasn't perfect but my wish to die was gone, I had plans for the future and I could enjoy life, even though it was hard sometimes. I have also been there myself, I will not go into details, but because of physical health issues I couldn't see any hope, it was just darkness and I did go to bed every night with the wish that I would die, and I constantly did think about suicide. I have seen friends with mental health issues who have been suicidal, and life have become better for them and they do enjoy their lives. For some people life can actually become awesome again.įor other people life might not be perfect and there will be hard times in life, but if they decide to keep fighting and get the question years later "Do you want to die?" the answer could be "Life is sometimes hard, but things have improved and I want to live, at the darkest moment in my life when I was about to end my life, I couldn't see this" A LOT of people actually commit suicide because of temporary problems, and when everything just feels dark and it feels like there is no other solution than suicide, and it feels like there is no hope at all, in many cases there are actually hope. Someone with a normal intelligence will instantly understand that this is not true, because all problems are NOT temporary.īut let us look at reality instead. And the last thing a suicidal person need to hear are false statements. This phrase is a very bad way to make someone reconsider their plans to end their lives. Unlike like many opponents of same sex marriage, though, Warren doesn't see it as a danger to heterosexual married couples.I stopped listening at 0:50 "Suicide is a permanent irreversible attempt to solve a temporary problem" I don't doubt that this Rick is a good man, but he have low intelligence. The laws about eating fish and stuff, those are civil and ceremonial laws for Israel. ![]() And there is moral law, which is for everybody. There's ceremonial law, which is for the Jewish priesthood. There's civil law, which is for the nation of Israel. Rick Warren: The people that make that argument don't understand there are three kind kinds of law in the Bible that are very different. for eating fish without fins and getting a tattoo. Leviticus speaks of homosexuality as being a sin, but also. ![]() In fact the Bible says that King Solomon had 700 wives. What if it's between a brother and a sister?Īnn Cury: You said that God says in the Bible that a man and a woman should cling to each other for life, but it does not say that a marriage is only between a man and a woman. I'm against redefining marriage historically 5,000 years. Now I'm in favor of human rights for everybody.everybody. Rick Warren: God said in Genesis 1, a man and woman should cling to each other for life. Warren says his opposition to same sex marriage is shared by a majority of Americans and by President-elect Obama - and is based on Biblical teachings. I think it's part of delayed gratification. And why should I reign in my natural impulses and you say, "Well, because I have natural impulses towards the same sex, I shouldn't have to reign them in." Well, I disagree. But that doesn't mean it's the right thing to do. I'm naturally inclined to have sex with every beautiful woman I see. I've had many gay friends tell me, "Well, Rick, why shouldn't I have multiple sexual partners? It's the natural thing to do." Well, just because it seems natural doesn't mean it's best for you or society. I struggle with being shy."Īnn Curry: You're saying if it's part of your biology, it's your job to struggle against it if, in fact, it's the wrong. And other people say, "I don't struggle with anger, but I sure struggle with fear." Some people say, "Oh, I don't struggle with this. If it's biological, we'll be glad to know. The reason why is because it doesn't matter to me. Rick Warren: I'd be happy to tell you why. ![]() ![]() ![]() Gender and Evoking the Sublime Mary Wollstonecraft was a prominent writer and proponent for women’s rights. Interestingly enough, Ann Radcliffe, the English writer who pioneered the Gothic novel (as well as the “Female Gothic” novel, Gothic literature for women, by women), maintained that horror and terror exist as separate entities, and that terror, not horror, creates the sublime because, while horror is definite, terror provokes ambiguous emotions, which in turn “expands the soul and awakens the faculties to a high degree of life.” 2 Horror involves witnessing the monster, of seeing blood or a corpse, while terror burrows into an individual’s unclear psyche and entails multiple, conflicting emotions stirring at once. For Wollstonecraft, the sublime dealt with the self and its subjective views of society and spectacular natural scenery. ![]() However, Mary Wollstonecraft, an English writer and avid women’s rights advocate, argued against this perspective and its depiction of women as inherently weak and passive. Joseph Mallord William Turner’s “Fishermen at Sea” combines the gloom of a dark night with eerie, captivating moonlight.īecause of its potency and Burke’s gendered views, he viewed the Romantic or Gothic sublime as a more masculine and powerful experience than beauty, which he perceived as feminine, and therefore more fragile and superficial. In a contemporary sense, it could be viewed as watching a train wreck: horrifying, but captivating to the viewer. The sublime questions the stark dichotomy between pleasure and pain because a fear-invoking scene can also cause wonder, an odd sort of delight. Overall, approaching the sublime occurs when a sight or experience is “awesome” or ” awful” in the old meaning of both words: characterized by or inspiring awe, and awe is an emotion containing fear, wonder, and reverence. In regards to the Romantic view of the environment, the sublime can occur when natural grandeur overwhelms an individual to the point of causing fright or a feeling of helpless insignificance. The sublime stems from potent awe and terror that stresses someone’s limits, surpassing all other responses and overloading the recipient in both their revulsion and fascination. According to Edmund Burke, the imagination experiences both thrill and fear through what is “dark, uncertain, and confused.” 1 In setting the sublime apart from beauty, the sublime creates more than a positive, appreciative response to an aesthetic, such as a beautiful painting or sunlit meadow. As stated above, it shows elements of Romantic reactions to human experience while utilizing fear as well. What separates experiencing the sublime from experiencing beauty is the disruption of harmony. The use of terror illuminates how the marginalized, once given a voice, cope with their harrowing predicaments, and reading about these struggles helps foster comprehension and empathy. It is important to look at the sublime in the lens of both the characters’ experiences and the real world contexts that influence them.īeyond identifying the sublime, a crucial part of looking at this technique is seeing how the fears present in Gothic literature factor into real life concerns, such as the enforced roles and restrictions faced by women. ![]() In fact, this concept deals with how authors capture their characters’ trauma and fear. In Gothic novels, no matter the setting or villain, the sublime exists as a different experience than appreciating natural beauty. Examples of Gothic literature range from dark romances to supernatural mysteries. This use of terror is called the sublime, which is an important tool in these narratives. Romantic literature elicits personal pleasure from natural beauty, and Gothic fiction takes this aesthetic reaction and subverts it by creating delight and confusion from terror. Essentially, Romanticism is a reaction against the Enlightenment, a time that revolutionized scientific thought, and emphasizes emotional response and intuition over clinical knowledge. Gothic literature is a combination of horror fiction and Romantic thought Romantic thought encompasses awe toward nature. With ghosts, spacious castles, and fainting heroes, Gothic fiction conveys both thrill and intrigue. 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Hilborn counters with six scores as a rusher, one through the air, and one off of a kickoff return.Ĭoupeville has four regular season games left and seems intent on picking up a playoff tilt or two. Ursu has snagged five TD passes, while also scoring once on a run, a punt return, and a kickoff return. The Wolves have split the scoring load between seven players, with Dominic Coffman (4), Daylon Houston (2), Johnny Porter (2), Logan Downes (1), and Aiden O’Neill (1) all chipping into the effort.īut there’s a titanic twosome leading the way, as seniors Tim Ursu and Scott Hilborn have hit paydirt eight times apiece. (Jackie Saia photo)įive games into the season, the Coupeville High School football team has scored 26 touchdowns en route to posting a 4-1 record. Scott Hilborn is a scoring threat anytime he touches the ball. ![]() |