![]() *****I hope you take all these ideas and include a big portion of them in the game, and use other people’s ideas! No one once simplistic animals and objects, Maybe do something like a castle or Zeus! ****Feedback on skins! The skin variations are good, but should still have more easier and harder skins to get, and get EXTREMELY creative with the skins. ***Game modes! My opinion on game modes is I LOVE THEM, and if the game could have some that would be great! Some suggestions 1vs1, Teams (5vs5, 2vs2vs2vs2vs2), Race (Who can get to 10% first)! I’m not entirely sure how many people there are per game, but i think it should be 10 if it is not. This game also should have a feature that alerts you from where you territory is being taken. Instead when your line is cut you should be able to get back to your safe zone. **Another thing eliminating yourself! You shouldn’t be able to eliminate yourself because you can turn to slow or the wrong way and end up eliminated, Also you shouldn’t be able to die from someone cutting your line. *There are so many ads on this game that I can’t click touch to continue, If you completely got rid of ads this game just might be way better. It is a very fun experience and should be more played. Just because I Am not making it a big deal doesn’t mean others won’t. ![]() But every time I do, I just play another round and forget about it. This is very disappointing and I contemplated whether or not I should delete the game because of it. Example when I am spreading my area to be very large in a couple minutes half of it disappears. Another thing that annoys me with this game is the fact that if you have your area for to long it will just disappear. So I deal with adds a lot during the game. But for me personally, I kill players very often and very fast. I know you have to have adds and stuff and it is smart that you have one when you kill two to three players. Like the amount of adds you have while playing. Although this game is amazing in many different ways I do have some suggestions. I also like that the game has a wide variety of colors that you can be when you join, and it’s fun because you don’t know exactly what color you are when you join. If you want something easy you have it, and if you want something hard you have it. Also that all of the challenges are very well thought up. I like that when you do a challenge, you get a cool new skin. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to become the champion! So, what are you waiting for? Download Paper.io 2 now and start your conquest today! Our game offers the ultimate gaming experience and will keep you hooked for hours on end. Our game is perfect for players of all ages, and with the option to play online or offline, you can enjoy it anytime, anywhere. ![]() With each level, you’ll face new obstacles and enemies, but don’t worry - with your strategic skills, you’ll be able to overcome them all.īut that’s not all - with our addictive gameplay and user-friendly interface, you’ll keep coming back for more. Our game offers exciting and challenging gameplay that will keep you engaged for hours. Welcome to Paper.io 2, the ultimate conquest game from Voodoo! Conquer as much territory as possible and beat the competition with a smooth drawing experience!Īre you ready to become the champion of Township and take over the game? With Paper.io 2, you can draw your way to victory and claim your space before your opponents beat you to it.
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![]() Life is about choices after all, and the perceived notion that those choices will come to define the person or entity. It is interesting to see how an alternate humanity within the game could have followed down different paths, and it is even more interesting to see what triggers brought about these changes. If there is an encompassing theme that Dreamfall Chapters instills it would have to be the power of choice and the resulting fallout of said choices. Even listening to the NPCs that inhabit the world offers a great variety of breadth and curiosity to social causes. The city can also be portrayed as a living being in itself with all the different cultures and philosophies shaping an ever-changing identity akin to nurturing the curious mind. Social strife and issues are prevalent throughout and a multitude of ambiguous agendas are intertwined into the city’s utopian façade. The world building in Dreamfall Chapters is a sight to behold as the world, especially Europolis, is eerily similar to our own reality. The character development portrayed in Dreamfall Chapters is a crucial part of the immersion, and it is truly fulfilling, even early on, to see the growth of the protagonists. These internal monologues are also enriched by a cast of great voice actors that provide a level of personality appropriate to the characters. There is a level of depth in these interactions as you can really delve deep into the psyche of these individuals and develop emotional attachments. You will spend a lot of time navigating through internal monologues and decisions that will have greater implications for your character down the road. Dreamfall Chapters foregoes combat and skilled acrobatics for a more emotional journey with a heavy emphasis on dialogue and character interaction. However, I am curious to see where it all goes and if there is true choice with a multitude of resolutions.Īs far as gameplay goes, you will control the main protagonists and largely interact with the environment to progress the story. How your choices and actions affect your own personal playthrough are yet to be seen as the first book hasn’t shown too many instances of the results of your decisions. It is a tale of reflection, consequence and self discovery within a greater immersive theme. Your decisions and actions will come full circle by the end of the fifth book. Dreamfall Chapters – Book One is the first of five books in the series and follows the story of Zoe, Kian and Saga in a loose order. If you have played games akin to The Walking Dead episodic series, then you will find many similarities to the overall format. Combined with the orchestral and transcendent score, Dreamfall Chapters is a downright pleasure to listen to and really captures the tone and essence of the moniker. This doesn’t discredit the fact that the game is provided with great world building and makes you imagine the infinite possibilities. Enough so that even my computer was struggling from optimization issues in areas of highly condense activity. It really pushes the fidelity in conveying a multitude of bustling worlds from cyberpunk metropolis to the more fantastical. Overall, the controls felt relatively smooth, although character movement and camera rotation can feel a bit weighted and idle to your inputs.ĭreamfall Chapters brings a level of dreamlike (almost transcendent) sense of artistic beauty with its stylized characters and environmental backdrops. If you enjoy playing with a controller, you can also opt in with whatever you are most comfortable. The controls are provided in your default WASD standard, but a complete remapping of keys is available if you prefer. The first book, entitled “Reborn,” will bring a new story in the captivating series and whisk about a new air of mystery, reflection and a voyage of self-discovery. Inspired by those past games, you will continue the long awaited journey in a much changed world where you’ve played a crucial part in unweaving the fabric of events. Dreamfall Chapters – Book One is a story-driven, episodic adventure that continues off previous titles, The Longest Journey and Dreamfall: The Longest Journey. ![]() Importance of Persuasion in a Manager’s Role Persuasion skills can help managers build stronger relationships with their team members and foster a positive work environment. Understanding persuasion involves appealing to people’s emotions, values, and beliefs. Persuasion skills are essential for managers who want to communicate effectively and influence their team. Ultimately, persuading others is a crucial attribute of successful management. By doing so, they can become more effective leaders who can inspire their team members to achieve their goals together. Managers must engage in ongoing self-reflection and improvement to develop strong persuasion skills. The word “persuasion” literally means convincing someone in a specific direction regarding a person or a phenomenon.Įffective persuasion involves active listening, understanding different perspectives, and finding common ground. ![]() To conclude, persuasion skills are among the indispensable tools for every manager aiming to succeed in a highly competitive professional space. ![]() In addition, effective communication skills add to their leadership skillset. Managers with strong persuasion skills can be distinguished by their ability to sell ideas, lead decision-making efforts, and become influential figures across the teams they supervise. In totality, persuasion skills enable managers to become better negotiators and influencers in the workplace. It helps increase productivity and deliver better results. A manager with the strong ability to persuade others can quickly gain buy-in from team members and other relevant stakeholders for essential initiatives. Persuasion skills are among the most important tools that a manager has. Why are Persuasion Skills Important for Managers? Common Pitfalls to Avoid in Persuasion as a Manager.10 Tips to Improve Persuasion Skills for Managers.Why are Persuasion Skills Important for Managers?.Persuasion Skills for Managers: 10 Tips to Improve. ![]() Unusually for a biological compound, taurine does not exhibit chirality. This gives the molecule two polar ends and a non-polar carbon-chain centre, allowing for a great many possible binding interactions. At pH 7, the molecule exists as a zwitterion, in which the NH 2 end of the molecule exists as NH 3 + and the opposite end as SO 3. So what is taurine?Īlthough by the strictest definition, taurine is not an amino acid as it does not contain a carboxylic acid COOH group, it is generally referred to as one in published literature. Unfortunately, the test did little to determine which of the drink's ingredients were responsible for the effects. Seidl et al report a double-blind placebo-controlled survey on a number of university students who demonstrated increased motor response and alertness compared to those receiving the placebo. However, other researchers' findings support the company's claims. In terms of the muscular effect of taurine, while it is possible that ingesting extra taurine would increase the force generation of the muscles, no studies have been completed to demonstrate this and, given the naturally occurring levels of taurine in the body, it seems unlikely the dose added by Red Bull would cause a significant enough increase to have noticeable effects on the muscles. Also they suggest a psychosomatic element to the drink's effects. A cold cup of coffee should have essentially the same physiological effect. They postulate that the effects of the drink can be attributed almost entirely to its caffeine content, and suggest that the increased effect compared to a cup of coffee (which contains a similar amount of caffeine) is only due to the temperature of the two drinks. Research into this area is limited, but some researchers are sceptical. Red Bull promises that the taurine, along with caffeine and, in its original form, a great deal of sugar, will help to 'vitalise body and mind', and the adverts claim it will 'give you wings'. ![]() This was partly becasue of the drink's clever marketing, which leans heavily on its unusual ingredient - so integral is taurine to the brand that even the name derives from it - taurus is Latin for bull (as taurine was first isolated from ox bile in 1827). It originated on college campuses and in nightclubs in Austria, but the product quickly gained popularity and spread around the world. Taurine - Molecule of the Month December 2008 - HTML-only versionĪh, you're saying that because perhaps the most famous use of taurine in recent years has been in the energy drink Red Bull. ![]() Here's how the two compare today.īecause of the coronavirus shutting down television production globally, the majority of Peacock's originals were disrupted. And although it lacks a free option, Hulu is among the cheapest streaming services. Both Hulu and Peacock have ads, and both offer upgrades to ad-free versions for an additional monthly fee. ![]() (Editors' note: CNET is owned by ViacomCBS.) Hulu and Peacock stream many of the same shows, including 30 Rock, Friday Night Lights and Law and Order: SVU - although one popular show, Parks and Recreation, is leaving Hulu in October and will be available exclusively on Peacock. Peacock has less in common with Netflix than it does a service like CBS All Access or, even more so, with Hulu. And there's a free tier, although you'll have to pay to unlock all of its content. It launched without a Roku app but has one now, in addition to apps on numerous other devices. Owned by NBC, it has tons of familiar shows and movies, including all seven seasons of both 30 Rock and Parks and Recreation, as well as original series such as Where's Waldo? and Brave New World. A bunch of new services have come online recently, including Apple TV Plus, Quibi and HBO Max, and the latest is called Peacock. Have a question about new TV technologies? Send it to The TV Answer Man at Please include your first name and hometown in your message.If you're running out of stuff to watch on Netflix, Disney Plus and Amazon Prime, now is the perfect time to widen your streaming horizon. 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Only Murders in the Building: Series Premiere (Hulu Original) Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor (2013)Īmerican Horror Story: Season 10 Premiere (FX)ĩ/11: One Day in America: Series Premiere (National Geographic) The Ultimate Surfer: Series Premiere (ABC) ![]() Nine Perfect Strangers: Series Premiere (Hulu Original) Reservation Dogs: Series Premiere (FX on Hulu)īrooklyn Nine-Nine: Season 8 Premiere (NBC)īachelor in Paradise: Season 7 Premiere (ABC) The Devil You Know: Complete Seasons 1-2) (Vice)Īugust 6 Madagascar: A Little Wild: Complete Season 4 (Hulu Original) Romy And Michele’s High School Reunion (1997) Hamilton’s Pharmacopia: Complete Season 3 (Vice) Here is the complete list of new titles coming in August 2021 to Hulu: The new titles will include the complete season four of Madagascar: A Little Wild, a Hulu original animated series based on the children’s movie featuring zoo animals Homeroom, a Hulu original documentary that chronicles how one Oakland high school class coped during the pandemic in 2020 Reservation Dogs, a FX on Hulu original comedy series featuring four Oklahoma teenagers who fight and commit crime equally during a hellbent trip to California Nine Perfect Strangers, a Hulu original dramatic series starring Melissa McCarthy as a guest at a secret retreat who soon learns the secrets of the resort’s host (Nicole Kidman) are too dangerous to know.Īlso notable: Vacation Friends, a Hulu original comedy film starring John Cena and Meredith Hagner as wedding crashers and the series premiere of Only Murders in the Building, a Hulu original comedy series starring Steve Martin, Martin Short and Selena Gomez as three strangers who become unwitting detectives solving a mysterious crime.Ĭlick Amazon: See Today’s 1-Day-Only Deals! Netflix - top trending series and movies 2018 (by Google) Twilight shows her knack for organization in Winter Wrap Up. Twilight Sparkle, the All-Team Organizer. Twilight tends to be skeptical of unproven claims, such as her friends' belief that Zecora is an evil enchantress in Bridle Gossip, and Pinkie's "Pinkie Sense" in Feeling Pinkie Keen. In Swarm of the Century, she hysterically suggests building a replica of Ponyville in less than a minute before Princess Celestia can see the damage done by the parasprite infestation. However, Twilight can lose her cool under stress. During the investigation in MM Mystery on the Friendship Express, Twilight tells Pinkie Pie to stop making wild accusations, and they work together to find clues and solve the mystery. Twilight tries to be rational in unfamiliar situations. She is also very knowledgeable about Equestria's history, as seen in such episodes as Luna Eclipsed and Testing Testing 1, 2, 3. For example, she confidently joins a marathon after reading several books about running in Fall Weather Friends. Even after Twilight becomes good friends with the rest of the main characters, she continues to read and consult books. In Friendship is Magic, part 1, Twinkleshine says Twilight is more interested in books than friends. Twilight Sparkle reading a book on the library balcony. As an Alicorn, Princess Twilight is a little taller, her neck is more curved, and her horn is a bit longer than when she was a unicorn. Lauren Faust had planned for Twilight to acquire the power of self-levitation "at some point." Following Faust's departure from the show, Twilight has used this power in the season three episodes The Crystal Empire - Part 2 and Magical Mystery Cure. In a 2008 sketch for the series bible, Twilight's cutie mark resembles that of the character Moondancer from earlier My Little Pony generations. She additionally shares some personality traits with the G1 pony named Bright Eyes. Though she is much more studious and possesses more powerful magical abilities, she also shares a number of personality traits with the G1 Pegasus Wind Whistler, such as her tendency to rely on logic rather than instincts and her habit of using more advanced and technical terms. W. G1 Twilight teleports by wishing, and Twilight Twinkle likes to watch fireflies Twilight Sparkle shares aspects from both of these ponies, with her ability to teleport and her occasional stargazing. Twilight Sparkle's color scheme was later changed to that of the G3 Earth pony Twilight Twinkle, with a slightly different mane and tail, but Lauren Faust said that Twilight originally had dark blue hair with a light blue stripe Twilight Sparkle was called "Twilight Twinkle" in early scripts for the sho Lauren Faust was inspired to create Twilight Sparkle by her childhood toy G1 pony Twilight. Faust's early design of Twilight shared a similar color scheme and cutie mark with the G1 Twilight, who appears in the pilot episode "Rescue at Midnight Castle". "Star Gazing Twilight", a sketch for the series' original "show bible" Before becoming a princess, she regularly sends friendship reports to Princess Celestia. At the beginning of the series, she and Spike, her best friend and assistant, move from Canterlot to Golden Oak Library in Ponyville to study the magic of friendship, and in Twilight's Kingdom - Part 2, she gains her own castle as part of her Friendship Rainbow Kingdom and is named the "Princess of Friendship" "a whole episode in Season 5" is "devote" to answering the question of whether she is "still going to use/live in her library." Twilight Sparkle represents the element of magic. Sparkle, the paternal aunt of Flurry Heart, and also the sister-in-law of Princess Cadance. She is the younger sister of Shining Armor, the youngest daughter of Night Light/Mr. She is a female sparkly unicorn pony who transforms into an Alicorn and becomes a princess in Magical Mystery Cure. Twilight Sparkle is the main character of My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic. She will fend them with her life and cares about them more than anything in the world (except her family).Becomes the ruler of Equestria after Celestia and Luna retire. Rarity, Applejack, Rainbow Dash, Fluttershy, and Pinkie Pie are Twilight's best friends. She is also extremely OCD and is very nervous about becoming the ruler of Equestria.Įerything that happened in My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic is canon in MLP: The Others. ![]() Twilight Sparkle would do anything for her friends, which sometimes leads her into problems. She is super smart and enjoys reading and studying. ![]() Twilight's personality is the same as in the show My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic. She has purple, diamond-shaped eyes with two sets of short eyelashes. Her mane is short and choppy, with bangs. Twilight Sparkle is a purple alicorn with a dark phe isurple mane with pink streaks. ![]() Rob was rescued by a tribe of bandits as a child after he was found as the only surviving member of a helicopter crash, on which his mother was also a passenger. The player controls a character called Rob Foster. The artwork and general style was partially created by Dave Gibbons, whose illustrations grace the PC CD-ROM version's introduction video, with the subtitles using comic-book style EMPHASIS on KEYWORDS. It came in two basic versions for both of those platforms: a text-heavy disk-based affair with minimal sound effects and a more lavish CD-ROM production with full music and speech, the latter of which was unusual considering the limitations of most computer systems of the era. 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All images MUST now have proper attribution, those who neglect to assign at least the "fair use" licensing to an image may have it deleted.Failure to do so may result in deletion of contributions and blocks of users who refuse to learn to do so. ![]() Before making a single edit, Tropedia EXPECTS our site policy and manual of style to be followed. ![]() The default option of Keep Boundaries is usually fine, but I find that Keep Corners works better for unwrapping many hard surface assets like the below skateboard from the Fundamentals of Texturing. The Subdivision Surface modifier now has more options for how to smooth the object’s UVs. ![]() Proportional Editing now has a more accurate falloff when using the Connected mode. Blender 2.93 ModelingĬurves have a new Taper Mode that changes how taper objects affect the radius of the curve. This is much more useful than muting nodes (M) because you can be much more specific about what data is being passed through. You can now mute any node connection by dragging over it with Ctrl+Alt+RMB, similar to how Ctrl+RMB will cut the connection and Shift+RMB will combine and add reroutes. This will give you the full python path to the property as opposed to Copy Data Path which doesn’t include the object or material information. ![]() While not an aesthetic type UI change, a very helpful one is the new menu option, Copy Full Data Path, that you’ll find when you right-click on any property. This means that you can quickly work between the two without Alt+Tab! On Windows, temporary windows like the render viewer or drivers editor are now drawn on top of the main window. The File Browser now supports the View Selected operator (hotkey number pad period), which will scroll to selected files. As always, be sure to reload factory settings when you update if you want to see the new defaults. But, I digress, this is a welcome improvement. blend files would import hidden layers as disabled or hidden collections rather than being disabled from view with the monitor icon which is hidden by default. The Outliner now shows the camera icon for render visibility by default, which should reduce confusion for beginners. Let me lose a word about act elements here. It shows you what each of the keys will do, depending on which format element you’re in with the cursor. So as I mentioned before, with the tab and enter keys, you can jump between formatting elements of the script at the bottom. And times of day, I get offered standard options or elements that already have been used in the script. Let’s choose scene heading And also for the locations. And Final Draft shows me a menu with formatting options. As you can see, I hit enter while I’m on an action line. So this is not a powerful machine at all. ![]() The writing experience is totally smooth, including the page jump and I’m writing on an old laptop. So I want to see if this is the case here. The reason I’m doing it this way is that I had experiences with lag in the past with older Final Draft versions. I’m going to go to some point in the middle of the script And add a couple of lines there so that the page break will change. ![]() You can see that the story map now shows us a lot of red numbers here, but just don’t worry about it for now. And I want to see how the writing experiences with a full movie script length. And then what I’m going to do is I’m going to copy everything and paste it in again, at the end, The reason I’m doing this is as you can see, the script only has 54 pages. You can access it via the help menu sample scripts. At least that’s what we’re here for, right? But in order to test the writing experience, I’m not going to start a new script, but rather I’m using an included sample script. But in this version, there is a good balance between giving you quick access to things you need, but still keeping the interface pretty distraction-free. Then on the right side, you have direct access to the dictation feature night mode, and you can adjust the view all in all I like how clean the interface is by default in this version, I remember all the versions where it was much harder to figure out how to access the most used functions in the software. It tells you what the tab and enter keys do to jump from one formatting element to the next. We’ll have a look at that later on.Īt the bottom you get some standard indicators and that we’re somewhat familiar with from other writing applications, the page number, and this, where it says “No Scene” is a feature where you can jump directly to scenes. So this is feedback for Final Draft.īelow the main toolbar you have the so-called story map, the numbers from one to 120 already might suggest that it has something to do with the pages in your script. With this feedback button, I wasn’t sure if this was meant as feedback for another writer since we also have a collaboration feature here, or if this is feedback for Final Draft, if you click it, it takes you to the Final Draft website. The navigator gives us access to another window for an overview of certain elements in your script. There are some programs where you really have to look for them. You have direct access to some interface features and functions. Although I think that’s not a function that I personally am going to need enough in order to justify a permanent place on the toolbar, but okay. The formatting elements are center up top. You have instant access to the title page. ![]() You can obviously split the views so you can have different things side by side. And also a good impression of some of the programs functionality right away. When you click on views, you get a good overview of different views to choose from. You’re mainly presented with a blank page, which is what you want. When you open up the program, it has a very clean impression, only the basic necessary tools and buttons are there. ![]() So in case you have Final Draft and it looks or behaves a little different, check to see if you’re perhaps on another version. The version I’m using for this review is version number 11.1.4 build 90. So in case you’re thinking about giving it a try or even buying it, you’ll have a better understanding of what it will be like to use. I’m hoping that reading this will get you a very good sense of what Final Draft 11 can and cannot do. It’s going to be quite a long article, so I will divide it into sections and you can jump to the parts that interest you the most. In this article, I will give Final Draft 11 a deep and thorough review. A Deep And Thourough Review Of Final Draft 11 ![]() The sun is expected to reach solar maximum in July 2025, which is why there have been increasing reports of solar flares and the northern and southern lights being visible in unexpected places. Our results, we think, are strong evidence that it’s reconnection that’s doing that.” It comes from these little bundles of magnetic energy that are associated with the convection flows. “It doesn’t just come from everywhere in a coronal hole, it’s substructured within coronal holes to these supergranulation cells. “The big conclusion is that it’s magnetic reconnection within these funnel structures that’s providing the energy source of the fast solar wind,” Bale said. Parker Solar Probe detected highly energetic particles traveling between 10 and 100 times faster than the solar wind, leading the researchers to believe that the fast solar wind is created by the reconnection of magnetic fields. And the spatial separation of those little drains, those funnels, is what we’re seeing now with solar probe data.” It’s kind of a scoop of magnetic field going down into a drain. The magnetic field becomes very intensified there because it’s just jammed. “Where these supergranulation cells meet and go downward, they drag the magnetic field in their path into this downward kind of funnel. Bale, a professor of physics at the University of California, Berkeley, in a statement. “The photosphere is covered by convection cells, like in a boiling pot of water, and the larger scale convection flow is called supergranulation,” said lead study author Stuart D. The spacecraft’s data revealed that the coronal holes act like showerheads, where jets appear on the sun’s surface in the form of bright spots, marking where the magnetic field passes in and out of the photosphere.Īs magnetic fields pass each other, moving in opposite directions within these funnels on the solar surface, they break and reconnect, which sends charged particles flying out of the sun. “That’s going to affect our ability to understand how the sun releases energy and drives geomagnetic storms, which are a threat to our communication networks.” “Winds carry lots of information from the sun to Earth, so understanding the mechanism behind the sun’s wind is important for practical reasons on Earth,” said study coauthor James Drake, distinguished professor of physics at the University of Maryland, College Park, in a statement. Understanding the source of the solar wind can help scientists better predict space weather and solar storms that can affect Earth.Īlthough they can cause beautiful auroras, the solar storms can also impact satellites and Earth’s electrical grids. |
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