Category: Helpful tips

Is it better to have more RAM or storage? The more memory your computer has, the more it’s able to think about at the same time. More RAM allows you to use more complex programs and more of them. More hard drive storage allows you to store more things on your computer. However, it rarely […]

What do the Stations of the Cross represent? Stations of the Cross. The Stations of the Cross, also known as the Way of the Cross, Via Crucis, and Via Dolorosa (Latin for Way of Sorrows), is a devotion that reflects on Jesus’ final days on Earth—from being condemned to death to dying on the cross […]

What type of money do people from Yap use today? The island of Yap has no precious material like gold or silver. Instead, they use giant disks of limestone called Rai as currency for trade. Rai stones are large circular disks with a hole in the centre, like a doughnut, and stand as high as […]

How old is my Kenmore window air conditioner? Date of Manufacture: Using the first and second digits of the serial number H61139301 you will find the year of manufacture. The first digit (Always the letter “H” for the 1980’s) is the decade of manufacture and the second digit is the individual year of the decade. […]

Is PVC a LSZH? What’s the difference between PVC and LSZH cables A PVC cable (made of polyvinyl chloride) has a jacket that gives off heavy black smoke, hydrochloric acid, and other toxic gases when it burns. Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) cable has a flame-resistant jacket that doesn’t emit toxic fumes even if it […]

What is an Xilinx FPGA? Xilinx FPGAs are heterogeneous compute platforms that include Block RAMs, DSP Slices, PCI Express support, and programmable fabric. They enable parallelism and pipelining of applications across the entire platform as all of these compute resources can be used simultaneously. How are Xilinx devices made? At an abstract level, Xilinx devices […]

Is Epic 2013 Disney? It was produced by Blue Sky Studios; written by William Joyce, James V. Hart, Daniel Shere, Tom J. Astle and Matt Ember; and directed by Chris Wedge, the director of the animated movies Ice Age (2002) Robots (2005) and Meet the Robinsons (2007)….Epic (2013 film) Epic Language English Budget $93 million […]

Is NOFX misogynistic? At times, even direct lyrical contents from groups considered progressive in pop-punk exhibit blatant misogyny – political-punk band NOFX has written numerous songs with explicit slut-shaming and transmisogynistic lyrics (“My vagina’s got lots of extra skin / they took my outie and made it an in / changing Donnie to … How […]

How do you know if goat cheese has gone bad? The good news is that if goat cheese does happen to go bad, it’s obvious. A strong or sour smell or any bitter or unpleasant taste is a giveaway that the cheese is past its prime. Can I freeze goat cheese? Fresh goat cheese should […]

What does WOD stand for in CrossFit? FAQ – Workout of the Day (WOD) What does WOD mean in CrossFit? WOD stands for Workout of the Day. Most CrossFit gyms post one workout each day for their members and online followers to complete. What makes Invictus different from other CrossFit gyms? One thing that sets […]