![]() When you have a Fruit and want to use it as an Apple it usually means you obtained the Fruit through some means that generally could return any kind of Fruit, but in this case you know it was an Apple. If you want to create an Apple and use it as an Apple, you store it in an Apple variable, not a Fruit one. Since the information was only thrown away "locally", sure, the compiler could maintain the knowledge that parent is really an Apple, even though its declared type is Fruit.īut usually nobody does that. Then you want to use the same refernce as an Apple again. In situations like your example, the object was created as an Apple and then that knowledge was thrown away by storing the refernce in a variable of type Fruit. Usually downcasting is what you do when the statically known knowledge the compiler has about the type of something is less specific than what you know (or at least hope). However, in general the problem is undecidable, so we can't expect the compiler to perform too much magic. In your specific example, the compiler could have been designed to deduce that parent is actually an Apple through a simple static analysis, and allow the implicit cast. Many widespread languages, though, chose the simpler and more pragmatic approach of simply returning T and raising an error otherwise. One could argue that a properly designed programming language would forbid downcasts completely, or provide safe casts alternatives, e.g. ![]() When type systems are concerned, upcasts put the burden of the proof on the compiler (which has to check it statically), downcasts put the burden of the proof on the programmer (which has to think hard about it). Essentially, the programmer is telling the compiler "trust me, I know better - this will be OK at runtime". Since the second is a dangerous operation, most typed programming languages require the programmer to explicitly ask for it. Downcasts can result in a runtime error, when the object runtime type is not a subtype of the type used in the cast. ![]()
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![]() ![]() Some bank clients are asking their suppliers to start using Symphony, too, he said. But now, because so many people are working remotely, it's being used by people in many other departments, including finance and HR. ![]() Traditionally, Symphony has been used primarily by traders. In such cases, the company is granting three months of “all you can eat,” he said. Some customers have called Gurle in the past few weeks to confess that their messaging volumes are exceeding the terms of their licensing agreement. In October, they were sending 280,000 each day. In a two-week period, Symphony's clients averaged a combined 800,000 attachments per day. The coronavirus has broken through this resistance. “Banks have been very reluctant to enable the attachment feature because they need to have significant control and data loss prevention.” “This is something that our customers are very careful about because attachments can contain, as you can imagine, confidential information like Social Security numbers or intellectual property that should not be leaked outside the company,” Gurle said. The volume of attachments to instant messages - PDFs, Word files, PowerPoint presentations and such - has gone up by 500% at some bank clients, he said. The volume of messages passed over Symphony has increased by 40% since mid-January, when coronavirus news began emerging globally. “But clearly there is a correlation because it's happening during the timeframe that the coronavirus is happening.” “I do not have a mathematical direct correlation that it is the coronavirus” causing the spikes in volume, Gurle said. In recent days, CEO David Gurle was dealing with surges of messaging activity ranging from 80% to 500%. At Symphony, which provides instant messaging for bankers, the past two months have been busy. ![]() If you focus in on financial services, this trend is even more apparent. Are ATMs making the coronavirus crisis worse?.Online lenders offer aid to businesses harmed by coronavirus outbreak. ![]() ![]() Suniel Shetty had words of appreciation for the talented cast of the musical. Hats off to the entire team.” Other celebrities present at the show included the director of the film Babbar Subhash, Tanuja, Suniel Shetty, Salim - Sulaiman, Nitin Mukesh, Sunny Leone, Neil Nitin Mukesh, Rema Lahiri with son Rego Lahiri, Sunidhi Chauhan, Anu Malik, Tanishaa Mukerji, Mini Mathur, Maria Goretti, Arshad Warsi, Nikita Dutta, Prakriti and Sukriti Kakar, Namashi Chakraborty, Ahan Shetty, Sanaya Irani, Uorfi Javed, Orry Awatramani, Delnaz Irani and many others. I want to thank Anna (Suniel Shetty) for making this happen. I can't explain what I am feeling right now. And now to relive those memories with this musical has been just incredible. ![]() The Reuters report added that in an apparent show of support, residents in the vicinity left bottled water and provisions next to major roads with signs such saying, “For Foxconn workers returning home”, according to social media posts.Dance legend and the original star of the film Disco Dancer, Mithun Chakraborty was also present at the premiere and said, "Disco Dancer was declared a flop in the very first week itself but then it took off in the second week and kept running for over two years! But a cult film like this comes only once in a lifetime. “Photographs and videos circulating widely on Chinese social media since Saturday showed Foxconn workers trekking across fields in the day and along roads at night,” the Reuters report said. Reuters reported that cities in central China have drawn up plans to isolate workers fleeing to their hometowns from an assembly facility of iPhone-maker Foxconn in outbreak-hit Zhengzhou city. According to Nomura estimates, around 207 million individuals were affected by the lockdown measures. “We expect Beijing to maintain its zero-Covid strategy (ZCS) at least until March 2023, the lockdown situation to worsen due to the winter season and more infectious variants, export growth to slide further on a global slowdown and the property sector to deteriorate further on the lack of a comprehensive solution,” the brokerage Nomura said in a report on Monday.Īt least 28 cities across China had implemented various levels of lockdown measures as of last week. This has led to growing frustration among citizens across the country.īut despite people’s frustrations, it’s unlikely that the government will change its strategy any time soon against the backdrop of the rising Covid cases being reported from across the country.Īt least 2,898 new Covid-19 cases were reported on mainland China on Sunday, topping 2,000 for a second consecutive day, the national health commission (NHC) said on Monday. The song, however, seems to have evaded the censors until now given its comedic nature.Įven as the rest of the world has moved on to existing with the virus, China has refused to do so, doubling down on its “zero-Covid” strategy with snap lockdowns, mass testing and strict restrictions on movement. Social media is closely monitored in China with most criticism against the Communist Party of China’s (CPC) leadership or its policies being swiftly censored. In the videos, netizens are shown dancing to the song with empty vessels in their hands, with many of them wearing improvised saris as they sway to the rhythm. ![]() Various versions of the song have been viewed millions of times on social media, especially on Douyin, China’s version of TikTok. It can be interpreted as a plea from the people to the government to lift its harsh restrictions that are put in to place even when only a handful of Covid-19 cases are reported from a locality. No need to give much rice, my family has only a few members.” ![]() In Mandarin, the song is being transliterated to mean, “Give me some rice? Who can give me? I ran out of it. The chorus of the original song – which has music by Bappi Lahiri and is sung by Parvati Khan - when transliterated into Mandarin sounds something like “give me rice”. The classic Jimmy Jimmy Aaja Aaja from the movie Disco Dancer has become the unusual choice for citizens exasperated with lockdowns and Covid-related restrictions to voice their discontent with a song and dance. Netizens are grooving to 1982 classic Jimmy Jimmy Aaja Aaja with empty vessels in their hands, and many of them wearing improvised saris, in protest against the country’s strict Covid-19 restrictions. A screengrab of a video doing rounds on Chinese social media. A superhit song from a Mithun Chakraborty movie released in 1982 is being widely viewed and shared on short video platforms in China as a song of protest against the government’s strict Covid-19 restrictions. ![]() ![]() ![]() This will allow you to download and install Kingdom Rush Frontier on your PC. This is all possible with the help of this site. You can see that it is a fun and entertaining tower game, so why not download it now? Still no? How about playing this game on your PC? That’s correct, Kingdom Rush Frontier is playable on your PC, allowing you to enjoy it even more on a bigger screen and better controls. These are just 2 of the many great features that Kingdom Rush Frontiers offers. Just like towers, you can also upgrade your heroes to make them stronger. Each hero has their unique skills and abilities, which makes them useful in certain situations. The game also has 16 legendary heroes that can help you protect against enemies. Legendary Heroes to Help You DefendĪnother feature is that you don’t just have to rely on your towers to defend your kingdom. ![]() There are also eight specialized upgrades you can do to strengthen your tower further and make it easier to deal with enemies. Each skill is unique, and knowing how they work will allow you to come up with right strategies to prevent enemies from reaching your kingdom. One of the main features of the Kingdom Rush Frontiers game is that there are over 18 tower abilities you can use against enemy waves. More than 18 Tower Ability to Use & 8 Specialized Upgrade If you want more convincing, then let’s check out the game’s main features. It’s a great game that will test your ability to strategize and come up with plans to deal with incoming waves of enemies. ![]() It will take proper strategic planning to allow you to properly defend your nation with minimal to no damage at all. Kingdom Rush Frontiers Game FeaturesĪt first, you will think this is nothing, but as the waves continue and enemies become more reliable, you find yourself struggling to kill all the enemies before they reach your kingdom. Though the goal is simple, it isn’t easy. To do that, you will need to place several defense towers on the sides of the path that enemies will take. The game follows the typical tower defense game where you defend your kingdom from incoming waves of enemies looking to destroy it. And one of the best tower defense games available is Kingdom Rush Frontiers. Tower defense is one of the best strategy games that you can play. ![]() ![]() soldiers?" he said, and immediately zoomed in on Syria. Nathan Ruser, who is studying international security and the Middle East, found out about the map's existence from a mapping blog and was inspired to look more closely, he said, after a throwaway comment by his father, who observed that the map offered a snapshot of "where rich white people are" in the world. The Global Heat Map was posted online in November 2017, but the information it contains was only publicized on Saturday after a 20-year-old Australian student stumbled across it. But the Pentagon has encouraged the use of Fitbits among military personnel and in 2013 distributed 2,500 of them as part of a pilot program to battle obesity. military did not respond to a question about what the regulations are regarding use of fitness tracking apps. military is looking into the implications of the map. soldiers and other personnel are using fitness trackers as they move around.Īir Force Col. military bases, as well as of other unknown and potentially sensitive sites - presumably because U.S. Zooming in on those brings into focus the locations and outlines of known U.S. In warzones and deserts such as Iraq and Syria, the heatmap becomes almost entirely dark - except for a few scattered pinpricks of activity. Most parts of the United States and Europe, where millions of people use some form of fitness tracker, show up on the map as a blaze of light, because there is so much activity. ![]() The map is not live - rather it shows a pattern of accumulated activity between 2015 and September last year. Strava says it has 27 million users around the world, including people who own widely available fitness devices such as Fitbit, Jawbone and Vitofit, as well as people who directly subscribe to its mobile phone application. The Global Heat Map, published by the GPS tracking company Strava, uses satellite information to map the location and movements of subscribers to the company's fitness service over a two-year period, by illuminating areas of activity. military bases, in what appears to be a major security oversight. BEIRUT - An interactive map posted on the internet that shows the whereabouts of people who use fitness devices such as Fitbit also reveals highly sensitive information about the location and activities of soldiers at U.S. ![]() ![]() We then considered whether they were better suited for gaming or general app usage. We've tested the best Android emulators across numerous aspects, starting with their ease of setup and interface. Lastly, look out for additional features like recording capabilities, gamepad compatibility, and rooting options. Make sure to look out for the account login process because some emulators may not let you use an existing account login. It'll help to check whether the emulator has ads (and how pesky they are). You'll want to evaluate the emulator's ease of use, interface, performance, and pricing. If it's only for gaming, you'll want a gaming-oriented emulator, but if it's for general app use, then your options are different. When choosing the best Android emulator for yourself, start with assessing what you primarily intend to do with it. How to choose the best Android emulators for you? We've also featured the best free cloud apps for business. There is a wealth of keyboard mapping options to enhance your gaming, and you have the option of installing software through the Google Play Store, or by dragging and dropping APKs on to the program window. With support for Intel and AMD chips, as well as integrated and dedicated graphics, support levels are very good here. To get the best performance, it is recommended that you enable virtualization for your CPU. Given that its full name is MEmu Play, it should come as no surprise that – once again – the focus here is on gaming. It is one of the newer Android emulators on the block, but MEmu has managed to make quite a name for itself – and with good reason. Read our full BlueStacks App Player review. Overall, though, performance is decent assuming your hardware is reasonably powerful, making this a great way to bring Android to the big screen. In our experience set up was simple and easy, and we could install Summoners War fine, but we couldn't use an existing account login so watch out for that. The free one includes some ads and the occasional sponsored app, but these are pretty discreet.īlueStacks is primarily about games and the interface is essentially a front end for downloading and installing them, but it's also possible to visit the Google Play Store and search for other apps and if you want to add apps and games from other sources, you have the option of using standalone APK files. ![]() There are free and paid-for versions available. ![]() ![]() BlueStacks has been designed with ease of use in mind, and looks and feels just like Android on a tablet or smartphone. While Windows 11 introduces the ability to set up a virtual install of Android, there are plenty of people still using Windows 10, plus of course, all of the Mac users.īlueStacks App Player is perhaps the best-known Android emulator, and it's hardly surprising given its quality and reliability. But, if you’re hoping to do some gaming, you’ll want to take advantage of one of these emulators. Since many Android business apps are already SaaS-based cloud apps, you might find using a browser on your desktop PC to be just as easy for those. But, with an emulator, you can edit and upload photos from your PC or Mac desktop – something you just can't do otherwise. Unless you’re on the mobile app, you’re limited in what you can do with the social media platform. Or, maybe you want to run an app that’s only available on Android. You can not only do that with one of these Android emulators but you can simulate various screen sizes and phone models as well, letting you see how it does in different circumstances. Maybe you’re working on an app for Android and want to test it on a computer instead of a mobile device. ![]() ![]() This means that relying on any of these sensors to provide timely and accurate data is not recommended. ![]() As a note, all of the camera-specific sensors are only polled when a new image is requested from the camera. The cameras can be manually updated via the trigger_camera service which will ignore the throttling caused by scan_interval. Since the cameras are battery operated, setting the scan_interval must be done with care so as to not drain the battery too quickly, or hammer Blink’s servers with too many API requests. A binary_sensor motion detection, camera armed status, and battery status.A sensor per camera for temperature and Wi-Fi strength.A camera for each camera linked to your Blink sync module. ![]() An alarm_control_panel to arm/disarm the whole blink system (note, alarm_arm_home is not implemented and will not actually do anything, despite it being an option in the GUI).Once Home Assistant starts and you authenticate access, the blink integration will create the following platforms (note: Blink Mini cameras do not currently support any of the sensors, nor the battery status binary sensor): After a few minutes (at most) this information should populate. Given that setup is asynchronous, you may see your sensors before they have finished extracting data from the Blink servers. In this case, please enter the pin and hit Submit. You are sent an email or SMS containing a 2FA pin. In this case, leave the pin field blank and hit Submit. You are sent an email asking for you to allow Home Assistant to access Blink. When you are prompted for your pin, there are (currently) two possibilities: Go to the integrations page in your configuration and click on new integration -> Blink. The preferred method for setting this up is by using the configuration flow. You will need your Blink login information (username, which is usually your email address, and password) to use this module. ![]() The blink integration lets you view camera images and motion events from Blink camera and security systems. ![]() ![]() ![]() Shoppers can go with a classic leather or fabric cover or get creative by customizing a paper cover. Popular choices include leather, faux leather, buckram (a stiff cotton cloth with a loose weave), paper, and other fabrics. The sky’s the limit when it comes to cover material. These types of albums are often memo type and have lines printed on the pages where notes or memories can be recorded. They have a classic look and resemble a traditionally bound book. These album types are a popular choice because of their versatility and price.Īlbums with a glued binding come with a fixed number of pages. The metal rings pop open and allow users to add or remove paper or photo pockets as needed. Ring albums are similar to a three- or four-ring binder used for school or work. Binding and Cover MaterialĪlbums have either a glued or ring binding. In general, shoppers will want to select a photo-album type based on the number and size of their own photos. The size of the printed photos also determines how much space users may need per page. Ring-binder albums allow users to add more pages as needed, whereas a glue-bound album is limited to the pages that are in the album. This bigger size helps accommodate large memorabilia such as ticket stubs, stationary, award ribbons, etc.Ĭapacity varies quite a bit based on brand and style. Scrapbook albums are larger, typically 12 inches by 12 inches or larger to fit specialty scrapbook paper of the same size. Some popular sizes are: 4 inches by 6 inches, 5 inches by 5 inches, 5 inches by 7 inches, 6 inches by 8 inches, and 8 inches by 10 inches. The sizes are categorized in inches and mirror popular photo print and picture frame sizes. The large page area allows users to add decorative options to personalize their album.Īlbums are available in a variety of sizes and capacities, and they come in both landscape and portrait orientations. ![]() They can be bound with a set number of pages using rings or glue.
![]() ![]() Technical Support FAQ: Band-in-a-Box ® 2018 for Windows. If you have build 379 or earlier, you may wish to download this full patch (240 MB) which includes some RealTracks updates (only applicable to users who have build 379 or earlier). The update must be installed into your existing Band-in-a-Box ® 2014 folder. This patch will update Band-in-a-Box ® 2014 to Build 384 from any previous 2014 build. Fixed: Band-in-a-Box might crash when opening a song that contains note-based lyrics.ġ2 13 INSERTING + REMOVING MICROSD CARDS The HERO camera is compatible with microSD, microSDHC, and microSDXC memory cards (sold separately) up to 32GB capacity. Fixed: Band-in-a-Box might crash during bootup if there is a problem with font installation (usually after upgrading Windows 7 to Windows 10).PG Music Band In A Box 2008.5 : PG Music Band In A Box 2008 Updates are issued periodically and new results might be added for this applications from our community. 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This has a surprisingly similar feeling to Awesome Tanks in the sense that players must spend the coins that they earned wisely in order to win the game. However, players are able to dig up ores, earn coins, and use them to make upgrades to their energy levels and their drill in order to reach their goal. In Diggy, players are trying to dig to the center of the Earth. Copter Royale had the fighting component of Awesome Tanks, but Diggy has the upgrading and the strategy components. Instead of being a single-player game like Awesome Tanks though, Copter Royale is a multiplayer battle royale game - the last player standing wins.ĭiggy is another game that has similar elements to Awesome Tanks. Players are in a vehicle fighting against others, and they must constantly be on the move and shoot approaching enemies if they hope to survive. It is basically the same game with slight variations and more levels.Ĭopter Royale is another game that players are likely to enjoy if they liked Awesome Tanks. Tank Trouble Unblocked has two single-player modes and a multiplayer mode. Tank Trouble is a popular tank game with a variety of features, including single-player mode and multiplayer mode with up to 3 players. Well, first of all, players who like Awesome Tanks are extremely likely to enjoy Awesome Tanks 2. It can be 2 players, 3 players and 1 player who will fight with a tank with a computer. What are some similar games to Awesome Tanks? There are only 15 levels and the stages aren’t extremely long, so Awesome Tanks isn’t a game that you’re going to be grinding away at for hours if you want to win. While there are a handful of people who have beaten Awesome Tanks in under 10 minutes, a new player can probably beat Awesome Tanks in around an hour or less. One other thing that makes Awesome Tanks fun - you get to shoot rockets and blow up other tanks! Can you think of a more action-packed concept than tank-on-tank gameplay? How long does it take to beat Awesome Tanks? Players must use their resources wisely, while also using their reflexes and coordination to get past all 15 levels of the game. Visibility is one of the cheaper upgrades anyways, so you will be able to max out your visibility during the earlier rounds.Īwesome Tanks combines the fast-paced gameplay of skill games with the strategical components of idle games. ![]() This will reduce the number of enemy tanks that you have to deal with, without even having to fight. You are outnumbered from the get-go, so you will have to be smarter than the other approaching tanks.Īnother tip - try and increase your visibility quickly that way you can destroy some tank spawners from afar. If you just stand still while playing, we guarantee that you will start losing rounds quickly. ![]() Moving while firing is one of the most important aspects of Awesome Tanks, so you’ll have to get really comfortable with it. If you have trouble moving and firing at the same time, try using the arrow keys to move instead of WASD or vice-versa. Spend your money wisely to upgrade your tank with better armor, weapons, visibility, and more. Defeat enemy tanks, collect coins, and destroy the enemy base in order to clear each level. ![]() Move your tank with the arrow keys or WASD. ![]() |