![]() Human-appearing other than a curious symbol hidden in the center of her chest, Maika Halfwolf has a destiny greater than herself. The fascinating Arcanics are magical creatures believed to be descendants of the highly regarded “Ancients” and much hunted by other power-hungry groups, including humans. Named “Lot 819,” this beautiful creature with a missing arm is far more powerful than eyes can see, as bidders will soon discover.īeing up for bid is the least of Halfwolf’s worries as she moves among groups of conflicting orders, ranging from Arcanics, Cumea, and humans, to Inquisitrixes, shamans, and bloodthirsty scientists. The story opens with Maika Halfwolf up for bid as a 17- year-old Arcanic with a human appearance. Whether you’ve been a comic book junkie for a long time or have yet to read a comic book, let Monstress, The Awakening take you to a badass world that stirs the psyche and revs up the resolve that even in the darkest places, courage, will, and love will prevail. Following Maika Halfwolf, an unusual heroine with a dark side of her own, through a dangerous world full of magical creatures, monsters, friends, and foes, this gritty epic fantasy delivers a fascinating and original plotline that re-invokes the possibilities of comic books and stories. Gripping from the get-go, this series is hauntingly beautiful and not for the faint of heart. Monstress is an enthralling comic book series written by Marjorie Liu and illustrated by Sana Takeda. Monstress Will Move You and Leave You Buzzed In the end, this is a rich entry from one of specpo’s grandmasters, a writer whoseĬreativity cannot be limited by a compass. It captures the full compass rose of experience including future pasts, past Of course, the span of this book is much wider than just theįuture. The last line of all is a paraphrase of The Gettysburg Address: “…and the stars areįor the living,” which, despite the prior claim of space being directionless andĬombined with the compass of the title, asks readers to orient their imagination When imagination and science fiction age: “Old I grow… galactic old / the polar The book closes with “Spacer’s Compass,” which may be asking what happens “Beneath an Alien Sky” moves the question of art closer to the That is a disservice, as the work is far more an examination of the nature of Much of the book can be looked at in the context of science fiction fandom, but Standing alone as a poem but also gives a hard truth about science fiction fans and The nature of dreams as almost reality in “The Star Dreamers” is powerful Speculative poetry, the mainstream poets are both alien and imaginary. There are less certain allusions to the classics as well. “Interstellar Tract,” further connecting these speculative poems to mainstream This fits with the advice that “The Starĭrifter Grounded” receives from his friend Zenthyl that “any land is lovable” andīegs the question of whether any imaginary land is lovable.īoston also includes the epigraph “after William Carlos Williams” with Here the “Fire and Ice” Frost sees as the end of the world serve as desirableĭoorways to the challenges of other worlds. Narrator is enthralled with the exotic space stories of an old man who turns out toīe “a deranged cost accountant” who’d never left earth. There is perhaps another Frost reference within “In a Spacer’s Bar” where the The Night,” as the narrator has become acquainted with a night of sex with an alienĭescribed in a way that somehow also conjures Edna St. “Beyond the Edge of Alien Desire” contains small homages to Robert Frost,Įnding with “blue miles to go before I wake,” but also a sense of “Acquainted with Regarding the end of the night in a bar or perhaps the end of the night’s stories, Those are personal beliefs such as “The wages of the past haveĬovered all our sins.” And mythic beliefs, such as Odysseus, Ahab, and Nemo.īelief is the connective tissue between earth and space. Songs are overtly identified, such as “Song of the Eternal Sailors,” which is about The imaginations of every story we drink. Spacers in our own subjective interior landscapes peopled with our own beliefs and To realms of the imagination and to realms off-earth. It takes the drama and sensual input of earthly life and moves it Off-planet on the other hand, it establishes that much of it takes place in emotionalĪnd cultural space. On one hand, this signals that the majority of the book takes place To agitate the crowd to think thoughts previously unexplored.įive of the poems use some form of the word spacers in the title, including the first Poems take the reader to futuristic bars for drinks and songs, just the sorts of places The Hair of Comets reads more like a songbook for a revolution, this revolutionīeing an upheaval of imagination rather than political issues. Ostensibly a collection of twenty-two poems by Bruce Boston, Spacers Snarled in
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![]() We can and will do better and are committed to providing the best experience for your patrons across platforms.Īs always, please contact your Account Manager with any questions. Those users can listen to audiobooks in their browser, or depending on their device compatibility, install the OverDrive or Libby app (for public libraries) or the Sora app (for schools) directly on their device to listen to audiobooks.Īgain, we sincerely apologize for this disruption of service to your Mac desktop patrons. ![]() Users who upgrade to the newest macOS Catalina will not be able to download and transfer MP3 audiobooks from OverDrive. Doing a restart fixes the problems for a while (about a day of use). Once restored, the following message will appear for Mac users on your OverDrive website with a link to an updated Help article: MP3 audiobooks are only supported on macOS 10.6 (Snow Leopard) through 10.14 (Mojave). The USB ports on my MacBoook Pro13 stop working after a while (new devices arent recognized by the OS, already plugged in devices dont work any longer, the behavior is the same for all USB devices and both USB ports). We are sorry for this mistake and the inconvenience it caused for your patrons and staff.Īs a result, we are working as quickly as possible to restore the download option for MP3 audiobooks to users running macOS 10.6 (Snow Leopard) through 10.14 (Mojave). When we decided to end support for OverDrive for Mac, we failed to appropriately gauge the number of users that would be impacted and how. The OverDrive for Mac app is 32-bit, which will make it incompatible with the upcoming macOS. The macOS Catalina will require all apps to be 64-bit. OverDrive made this decision in anticipation of Mac’s new OS, expected for release this fall, called Catalina. This change unfortunately frustrated users who were using the app to download and transfer audiobooks from your library to MP3 players. On September 4, OverDrive removed the app from and eliminated the download option for MP3 audiobooks on Mac via your library’s OverDrive website. On August 26, 2019, OverDrive notified library partners that we would be discontinuing support for the OverDrive for Mac desktop app. ![]() The trademarked "SD" logo was originally developed for the Super Density Disc, which was the unsuccessful Toshiba entry in the DVD format war. Developers predicted that DRM would induce wide use by music suppliers concerned about piracy. ![]() It was designed to compete with the Memory Stick, a DRM product that Sony had released the year before. The card was derived from the MultiMediaCard (MMC) and provided digital rights management based on the Secure Digital Music Initiative (SDMI) standard and for the time, a high memory density. In 1999, SanDisk, Panasonic (Matsushita), and Toshiba agreed to develop and market the Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card.
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It can be much easier to ignore your problems, but it becomes like a snowball rolling on the snow down a hill. ![]() This 'panic' instinct directs and manipulates your life while your rational mind sits back and suppresses feelings of failure, doubt and anxiety.ĭelaying tasks and things you need to do is your brains way of pretending it doesn't exist, but facing your fears and taking responsibility is really important in overcoming these negative feelings that overpower your lack of motivation. How does this link into procrastination? Many procrastinators feel helpless in their lives, like they are on a roller-coaster that they can't control. Feeling in control of your life and your knowledge is extremely important in not being afraid to give something a try, and learning positive things from a bad outcome. Failure is terrifying to everyone, feeling prepared and confident can help crush this and overcome that fear. Sometimes the thought of doing badly or letting someone down can force us to give up or just mentally freeze. But what prevents us from having this mindset?įear of failure is a big factor. ![]() You feel like you are learning, being productive and succeeding. I will revisit deadlines later in this article.įeeling motivated and energised to complete a task is amazing. Rewards and success can just feel too distant to procrastinators, to the point where they aren't interested until the impending rush comes closer. The more it works, the more procrastinators keep doing it. That may sound like a juxtaposition, but it's very true. But the underlying problem with procrastination is that it works. So then after this insane rush and sleepless nights, this procrastinator will hand the work in and can finally relax and repeat the cycle for the next task, and the next and so on. That doesn't sound lazy to me, that sounds more like the average university student. Working for multiple hours at a time (often with no breaks), working into the early hours of the morning and only surviving off of caffeine, superglue on their eyelids, and a lot of adrenaline. When a procrastinator begins to panic, you see a whole new side to them. Lazy people don't crank up their work ethic by incredible amounts when a deadline is close, instead they are too lazy to put the effort in at all. You may be thinking: but hang on, didn't you just say that they don't do anything until the deadline is imminent? And you would be correct, but this is different to being lazy. What does this tell us about procrastinators? Well, it shows that they aren't lazy. The problem is, no matter how long the deadline is (or how little the workload), only minimal effort will be put in (if any at all) until the last week, day or even hour in some severe cases. Your average procrastinator celebrates long deadlines and little work to be completed, this is the first trap that we fall in to. Why do we procrastinate? This is a question I ask myself all the time, why can't I be organised and prepare in advance? Why am I easily led into distractions? To explore this question, we have to dive into when we procrastinate and the outcomes.ĭeadlines are abused by procrastinators. Procrastinators are your last minute 'crammers', your friend who is always very nearly too late for the train, your colleague who won't complete their tasks until they are threatened and yourself when your parents used to nag you to clean your room. Examples of procrastinating would be telling yourself 'I'll do that later.' and either never getting round to it or leaving it to the point where it is a major panic. Procrastination is the process of delaying completing a task or failing to regulate your time. As a full time student, I suffer from a very common trait called 'procrastination', and if you don't know what this is, you are about to discover a trait that could have possibly had a large impact on your life. ![]() Press “ y” to extract necessary files to the temporary directory.Īfter the extract is complete, the following files will be present in the temporary directory:ĭouble-click the RUN.BAT file. ![]() Insert a blank diskette into the diskette drive.ĭouble-click the *.EXE file to begin the iFlash BIOS update process. ![]() Part 1: Create the bootable diskette containing the BIOS update You can use this method if the iFlash files are small enough to fit on a diskette and the desktop board includes diskette drive support. BIO file (or IFLASH2 /PF XXX.BIO, depending on the version of iFlash you have) to launch the iFlash BIOS update process. 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You can use this method if the iFlash files are too large to fit on a diskette or if the desktop board does not include diskette drive support. (Information on how to create a bootable USB device or CD is listed at the end of this document.)Ĭlick or the topic for details: If Using a Bootable USB Device With the iFlash BIOS update utility you can update the BIOS from a USB device, diskette, or bootable CD-ROM. The following BIOS update instructions will remain available for historical purposes. If for ANY reason you are not satisfied with your purchase, we offer an iron-clad money back guarantee.īuying online can be a daunting task, so we want you to realize that there is absolutely ZERO risk in buying something and trying it out.All BIOS updates for Intel® Desktop Boards were removed from Download Center on November 22, 2019. We want you to be 100% satisfied with the products you buy from us. 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The port was from then on tied to the ZDoom codebase. In 2005, Graf Zahl ported his renderer to the ZDoom Community Build, and this marked the first official release of GZDoom. GZDoom started as a new renderer for PrBoom, but this early version was never publicly released. This includes over a dozen Cacoward winners. Many maps and mods, plus some total conversions and stand-alone games, have been exclusive to GZDoom. In particular, the ZScript language unique to GZDoom, combined with ACS and DECORATE inherited from ZDoom, enables a high level of gameplay modding and special mapping features. GZDoom remains a popular port due to both its unprecedented modding capability and graphical optimizations for modern hardware. First released in 2005, it has versions for Windows, Linux, and MacOS. I recall it also supports 1.4.4.8.2 GZDoom is a fork of the ZDoom source port created by Christoph Oelckers (Graf Zahl), who still oversees its development. It can also run on Windows 95.īasically out of all dr.frag's legacy tiers in terms of GPU support i would use the following performance tiers for clarification because frag adds a lot of features inbetween the various versions: ZDoom CL adds in an early Direct3D renderer that was barely documented in ZDoom versions 2.1.7 and 2.2 and adds a OpenGL 1.1 renderer, taken from GZDoom 1.0.17. Graf did say that GZ never used OpenGL 1.2, but Dr.Frag found out that the renderer works on this level of hardware. ZDoom LE has a OpenGL 1.2 renderer, taken from GZDoom 1.8.4. ZDoom32 has among other things a OpenGL 2.0 renderer, taken from GZDoom 1.9.1. Zandronum is based off of GZDoom 1.8.6, so thats roughly OpenGL 1.4.ĭrfrag maintains a list of updated ZDoom versions targetting various tiers of legacy hardware. If you want to frags with friend Zandromium. If you wish to play older stuff but don't like other ports or you are very fond of the zdoom family, you can use without problem ZDOOM. In the end, if you want some of the new stuff that GZDOOM have, but you don't run it, use LZDOOM ![]() It's Multiplayer so it's can run maps with your friend. It's run most popular wads because his main focus it's play online, so it's worth to check out with mods like Quake Champions or Meat Grinder. ![]() It's a fork of a older GZDOOM, so it's run on a older Open GL option. Freeaim it's better than ZDOOM (don0t looks like the ceiling and floor are wraping) Run's new pwads and maps, as it's like just GZDOOM but in mind for the low end. It's like GZDOOM, but desing to run on old graphics code, like Directx (Direct 3D), and older Open GL, if you machine run bad open gl as mine was, use DirecT 3D. It's got limited options in the graphics desing. Some new pwads refuse to launch as don't have some new type of code that GZDOOM have. It's old as 2005, so if you mind to play older pwads and maps it's will run with not problem, it's uses DirectX9 the last version, but can be go more lower. That's quite rude on you part, no asume every people can know the difference if both well, run Doom.Īs i was a low end pc some years ago, (My PC was a dual core, intel G41 Chipset, that's not even Intel HD, 2 gb ram) i can say some differences: ![]() Upon promotion to Chief Warrant Officer 2, 'Chief, Mr. They are initially appointed as warrant officers (in the rank of WO1) by the Secretary of the Army, but receive their commission upon promotion to chief warrant officer two (CW2).īy regulation, a Warrant Officer 1 is addressed as 'Mr. Warrant officers are single track, specialty officers with subject matter expertise in a particular area. The chart below represents the current Warrant Officer rank insignia of the United States Army. Privates (E1 and E2) and privates first class (E3) are addressed as 'Private (last name)', specialists as 'Specialist (last name)', corporals as 'Corporal (last name)', and sergeants, staff sergeants, sergeants first class, and master sergeants all as 'Sergeant (last name).' First sergeants are addressed as 'First Sergeant (last name)', and sergeants major and command sergeants major are addressed as 'Sergeant Major (last name)'. The chart below represents the current enlisted rank insignia of the United States Army.ġ SP4 is no longer an acceptable abbreviation for Specialist.Īll enlisted ranks of corporal and higher are considered non-commissioned officers (NCOs). 112.Enlisted Soldiers and Non-Commissioned Officers Keep a copy in your notebook to glance at as you work with military staff or families – the more you see the information the more you will start to remember.įor charts of rank and insignia by individual branches of service, please contact us at or by calling 253.565.2266, ext. You can “memorize” a branch of service or rank category each week to quickly recognize insignia. Parent Centers are also encouraged to post a copy of the charts you can send for, below, where staff can easily see it. One gold bar for a second lieutenant, single silver bar for First Lieutenant.Īnyone with bars, clover leaf, stars, or the eagle ( external link) – will be called Sir or Ma’am, as he or she will be an officer. If there are three stripes on top and three on bottom, with a diamond or star in the middle – it is even a higher level of rank such as a Master Chief Petty Officer in the Navy who would have three chevrons below, a rocker above, and two stars on his or her uniform sleeve.īars, whether horizontal or vertical, are used for commissioned officers. If the service member has chevron stripes on top and rocker stripes on the bottom, they are a higher rank such a Master Sergeant with three on top and three on bottom. Keep in mind the more stripes, the higher the rank! An Airman has one stripe, Airman First Class has two stripes, and a Senior Airman has three stripes. Are you expected to memorize each of these? – of course not, but if for example you have an Army installation you want to work with, it may be wise to familiarize yourself with Army rank/insignia.Ĭhevron Stripes are used for enlisted members ( external link) whether they angle up or down. In the links below you will find the rank/insignia for Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard. What does this mean to the Parent Center? A member’s rank/insignia is where they are in the chain of command, what leadership responsibilities they have. ![]() Learning how to recognize and use these identifiers will help the Parent Center staff when working with installation service members. Armed Forces use rank and insignia to classify and categorize each service member from Private to General. |
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