#entire-process

#entire-process

Although Ozone-enriched mouthwashes are still considered cutting edge technology, most dentists will agree that traditional mouthwash like Chlorhexidine is pretty bad for your teeth when used regularly.Your mouth needs good bacteria for maintaining hygiene, and your powerful minty mouthwash can often destroy the good bacterial culture, making your teeth and gums more vulnerable over time.

3D Printing is gaining more momentum and popularity than ever!Designers and architects all over the world are now adopting 3D Printing for the creation of almost all types of products and structures.It's a technique that is being widely utilized in product design, owing to its simple and innovative nature.

I love a beautifully-designed lighting fixture because I truly believe a really great one has the ability to illuminate a space - both literally, and metaphorically.Besides the physical light that it quite obviously emits, a well-designed lighting fixture can add manifolds of personality and charisma to a room.

The Nagualep Nano is a countertop kitchen composter that cuts down your organic waste by as much as 90% by turning it into nutrient-rich homemade fertilizer.The entire device is as compact as an air fryer, quieter than a refrigerator, consumes as much electricity as a coffee maker, and turns up to 3.5 liters of food scraps into organic compost in under 30 minutes without any odor, germs, or pests.

Keeping your eye on the ball never got easier!Using a format and technique similar to those airless car tire concepts we've seen before, Wilson's latest airless basketball employs a similar see-through 3D-printed mesh to create a ball that bounces just like a basketball... but looks like nothing any basketball you've ever seen before.

The Impossible Statue is an impressive 5-foot, half-a-ton stainless steel figure now standing at the Tekniska Museet, the Swedish National Museum of Science and Technology in Stockholm.It's a statue not made by humans, but by a generative artificial intelligence trained in the styles of five of the greatest sculptors of all time: Michelangelo, Auguste Rodin, Kathe Kollwitz, Takamura Kotaro, and Augusta Savage.

Being a good content writer requires meticulous research, creativity, and hours spent on perfecting your copy.But what if it could be done quicker and with less effort?Enter AI writing platforms.With platforms like Writesonic, users are able to create copy, long-form text, landing pages, etc., in mere seconds.

Originally built in 1951 and abandoned for years, the property was long a rotting eyesore on the corner of Clayton Street and Twin Peaks Boulevard.In November 2021, a visionary group of developers purchased the property; led by Ohad Kalaora, they saw the potential that others couldn't.With a considerable budget, a massive team, and an unwavering vision, Kalaora brought this home back to life.

GLENDALE, Ariz.- José Castro's professional baseball career included three seasons in the Chicago White Sox farm system.He played all four infield positions and the outfield in the organization from 1982-85.Castro is back, having joined the Sox as their new hitting coach in November."It's awesome, man," Castro said last week.

By now, you've read a lot about generative AI technologies such as Midjourney and Stable Diffusion, which translate text input into images in seconds.If you're anything like me, you immediately wondered how you could use that technology to slap your face onto the Mona Lisa or Captain America.After all, who doesn't want to be America's ass?

This week's column is devoted to comfort food in the form of Venezuelan pancakes and hot pots of Korean pork bone stew.Cachapas at Amara Cafe
The classic American pancake breakfast does nothing for me.It never has.Turns out, I was just eating the wrong kind of pancakes for breakfast.The cachapa is the pancake for me.

Migrating data, systems, IT infrastructure and applications is no easy feat.But, many companies, pressed to modernize and meet the current market demands of the digital transformation era, may feel the urge to rush through their migration process to keep up with their peers.SEE: Checklist: PC and Mac migrations (TechRepublic Premium)Major problems can emerge for organizations that do not have a clear step-by-step plan and overarching strategy in place before they start a data migration.

Bayer Leverkusen ace Florian Wirtz has been in the news of late - and not just because he has been linked to moves to both Bayern Munich and FC Barcelona.The young German was a late omission from Germany's World Cup squad, but it was not because he lacked talent.Simply put, Wirtz is still not physically back to where he needs to be to have been a contributing player for Germany.

YAML is a data serialization format used to store and transmit data in a human-readable and easy-to-write format.We can store and transmit python objects using YAML format.In this article, we will discuss how to convert a python dictionary to YAML format.What is the YAML Format?YAML is a data format commonly used for configuration files, data exchange between systems, and in modern application development as an alternative to JSON and XML.

XML and YAML are two of the most used file formats in software engineering.Sometimes, we need to convert an XML file to YAML or vice versa.This article discusses how to convert XML string or file to YAML format in Python.What is XML Format?XML is a markup language used for encoding documents in a human and machine-readable format.

3. Training the classifier
As mentioned earlier, the most effective way to train a classifier in NLP is to perform supervised fine-tuning of a pretrained encoder for the downstream task using domain-specific data.The tokenized text is fed to a pre-trained encoder that returns an array of token embeddings.

Bryan Bedder/Getty Images I've been making Oscar predictions for years now; I did it again this week!So many people make Oscar predictions now that there's a good argument to be made that it begins to create a false idea that people are "locks" or have "a spot."The writer Mark Harris (who, it's fair to note, is married to repeat nominee screenwriter Tony Kushner) has made a good argument that there's a downside to punditry and precursor awards, as they tend to distort the entire process.

Check out this awesome Spotify clone built with Vue.js and Tailwind by @johnweeksdev.A tutorial video is also included if you want to learn how it was created.Clone the repo locally
git clone https://github.com/John-Weeks-Dev/spotify-clone.gitnpm i npm run dev
Check out this amazing video tutorial that will walk you through the entire process of how this clone was built.

YAML and XML files are used extensively to store and transmit data in the software domain.This article discusses how to convert a YAML file or string to XML in Python.What is the YAML File Format?YAML is an acronym for "YAML Ain't Markup Language".It is a human-readable data serialization format.

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I had an interesting conversation today where I was told, "We do great with CI but terrible at the CD part."My immediate reaction was to point at all the great CD activity going on in vendor space right now.But as I stopped to ponder, I realized that we're doing all of that great CD activity to play catch-up.

An active-shooter alarm accidentally went off at Framingham High Friday, sending several terrified students running from the school.There was no shooter and no threat to the public.The false alarm went off at 10:20 a.m. as a maintenance worker changed the system's battery, school officials said.Framingham Schools Superintendent Robert Tremblay told the MetroWest Daily News that shaken-up students were allowed to take the rest of the day off from school.

Thoughtful, artistic and driven, Geddes Ulinskas has been making his mark as an architect in the Bay Area, and beyond, since starting his own firm in 2005.He's participated in the San Francisco Decorator's Showcase multiple times, and he's collaborated with major developers like Troon Pacific on multimillion dollar projects.

This is a fairly simple method of measuring the additions and subtractions.I'm going to use the percentile rank that aggregates the various measures from Evolving Hockey on their Player Cards, set to just this season.In
Ryan O'Reilly
EH Rank: 62 - mostly offensive
Ice time: first line
Points: 15 G - 9 A - 24 P - 45 GP
Jake McCabe
EH Rank: 83 - balanced between offence and defence
Ice time: first pair
Points: 2 G - 18 A - 20 P - 55 GP
Erik Gustafsson
EH Rank: 92 - good on defence, heavenly on offence
Ice time: first - second pair
Points: 7 G - 31 A - 38 P - 61 GP
Noel Acciari
EH Rank: 60 - all defence
Ice time: second to fourth line
Points: 11 G - 8 A - 19 P - 59 GP
Sam Lafferty
EH Rank: 38 - all defence
Ice time: second to fourth line
Points: 10 G - 11 A - 21 P - 51 GP
Luke Schenn
EH Rank: 58 - all offence, defence is essentially zero
Ice time: second to first pair
Points: 3 G - 18 A - 21 P - 55 GP
Caveats
Most of these players were used in much bigger roles on their original teams.

"It's been a long time coming."Nearly eight months to the day, Joseph Woll makes his long-awaited return to the Toronto Marlies."A lot of ups and downs," the 24-year-old described of the rehab process, "a lot of times when I thought I was gonna be back and a couple little minor setbacks and now I feel really good and I'm happy."

The Aaron Rodgers domino effect will have an incredible impact on the 2023 NFL offseason, but should we be asking Brandon Marshall for the answers?Brandon Marshall's cryptic Instagram post, in which he suggested that the Packers quarterback would retire from the NFL, caused a stir in league circles.

FLORENCE, Texas Down the street named Meat Market in Florence, Texas, you can probably guess what happens.Perhaps it's not a surprise that this road is where residents and visitors alike can find some of the finest cuts of beef.But you might be shocked to discover who is doing the cutting."When they see kids in here processing, it's hard for them to believe that it's kids that cut and package their meat," said Macey Hilton, a graduate from Florence High School.

Ever wanted your own personal logo or your restaurant's logo on the ice you serve with drinks?The Clear Ice Embosser may just be the quickest and most sophisticated way.Designed by the folks at Stamptitude (creators of the original Ice Stamp), the Clear Ice Embosser is a metal receptacle that 'brands' your ice with the logo or motif of your choice.

10 NEW TO HBO MAX " The Craft"" Don't Worry Darling"" Fruitvale Station""The LEGO Movie"" Predator"" Raging Bull"" Seven"" Stargate"" Unforgiven"" You've Got Mail"
10 NEW TO NETFLIX "The Addams Family"" The Bad Guys"" The Boxtrolls"" Captain Phillips"" The Interview"" Moneyball"" Notting Hill"" Southpaw"" Training Day"" Where the Crawdads Sing"
12 NEW BLU-RAY/DVDS "Bros"  Much was made of the relative box office disappointment of this romantic comedy, a movie meant to provide some much-needed representation in the genre.

DoubleVerify, a leading software platform for digital media measurement, data, and analytics, today (March 8th, 2023) announced the launch of DV Campaign Automator for Google Campaign Manager 360.DV Campaign Automator is a first-of-its-kind solution that streamlines the entire campaign trafficking process - from campaign creation and settings adjustments, to tag management, billing, and reporting - removing manual, repetitive touch points that can hinder campaign execution and performance.

The President of Finland said he trusts his country and Sweden will be admitted into Nato by July.f the issue drags on, the entire process of admitting new members into the military alliance will become questionable, Sauli Niinisto said in an interview with the Finnish news agency STT.Lithuania is set to host a Nato summit in the Baltic nation's capital Vilnius on July 11-12.

More than two dozen liberal House members are calling on President Joe Biden to shift course in his Ukraine strategy and pursue direct diplomacy with Russia to bring the months-long conflict to an end.In a letter sent to Biden on Monday, the group of 30 Democrats praise Biden's efforts to date at supporting Ukraine while avoiding direct US involvement on the ground.

UX case studies are a great way for designers to showcase their work and demonstrate the value of user-centred design.They provide a detailed account of a project, including the problem that was addressed, the design decisions that were made, and the results that were achieved.By reading a case study, stakeholders and clients can gain a deeper understanding of the design process and the impact of the solution.

My name is Paavan.I'm a product designer from London, and work at an agency.Working agency-side rather than in-house means I get to see a ton of different organisations at various stages of digital product design maturity, and, in particular, at various stages of design system maturity.Design systems have become a hot-topic as of late.

Designed by Atelier Brueckner, the Musee Atelier Audemars Piguet gives patrons and visitors a unique perspective into the company's reverential approach to timekeeping and watchmaking, while guiding them through the entire process to help them understand exactly why the company is regarded as one of the most renowned watchmakers on the planet.

A teenager drifted away and drowned after helping to rescue his young nieces and nephews, an inquest has heard.Callum Baker-Osborne was on holiday in Poole, Dorset on July 26, 2021, when a number of family members were swept into deep water by a strong tidal current.Mr Baker-Osborne, 18, entered the water to help his mother, sister and young nieces and nephews, but then got into difficulty himself.

Depending on your business needs, you'll prioritize specific data visualization tools over others.Most businesses favor standard pie charts and bar graphs, but others may select waterfall charts and heat maps.Depending on your software, you'll find that some data visualization tools create more stunning visuals while others make more informative and easy-to-understand visuals.

When I think of French pastry  before eclairs, before madeleines, before even the croissant  I think of Paris-Brest.For me, it occupies a special status in the pastry pantheon, simply because I find it incomparably delicious.Invented in 1910 by the pastry chef Louis Durand, Paris-Brest was named for a bike race that runs between Paris and the port city of Brest, in northwest France.

The City's Homeless Encampment Plan:
   In 2023, City Council's plan to build mass outdoor tent encampments for homeless Portlanders is expected to kick off.According to the mayor's office, a contractor will be selected to oversee one or more camps in January (and the city already has its eye on one controversial contractor in particular).

A majority of smartphones today use a handful of common parts.Most smartphones rely on Samsung for displays, on Sony for camera sensors, and on Qualcomm for chips.The only things that are really different are the outer aesthetic, some of the hardware, and the user experience.Now imagine if cars could do that too.

"Acceleration days" - two extra days of school over winter break - were a no-brainer for the brainy Kimberly Sanchez, a senior at the Maywood Center for Enriched Studies.If there had been five extra days, she'd have done them all.She did not need the all-out sales pitch and communication blitz of the last few weeks from school officials urging students to attend.

What's the future of journalism?It's a fragile future, one that needs us to solve a crisis of lack of trust.Too many of us don't watch or read the news anymore.In fact, we don't trust it.But would you trust someone if they were dispassionately observing from a distance while your rights were being stripped away?

As UX designers, we must create an experience that is so well thought out that it's not noticed.We simplify to avoid cognitive overload.How can we find that sweet spot between too much and too little information?I find the practice of taking in all the information needed and putting it back together in a way that works for all users exciting.

Placing New York's homeless and mentally ill in housing that comes with social services, a key to keeping people from living in the streets and subways, is proving to be a challenge for the city.Mayor Eric Adams has embraced these projects, and on Thursday announced the opening of two more.But figures the city released this week in response to a Freedom of Information Act request show that despite the intense demand for supportive housing apartments, nearly 2,600 of them are vacant.

Sandwiching the lead between its two halves, the PENTAPA is a relatively simple yet cool piece of stationery that's also good for the environment.Analogous to a clothespin, the mechanical pencil uses a single-body design that's made entirely from recycled plastic, dispelling the myth that plastic stationery should feel cheap and be disposable.

From hotels to fashion brands, businesses increasingly are catering to pets and their humans who foot the bills.And that extends to jewelry brands and designers, too: They're ready to create custom pieces featuring a treasured family member, furry, feathered or otherwise  which owners often commission as gifts to themselves.

OCEANSIDE, Calif.Inside the 128-square-foot shaping bay at Michael Surfboards, family history and lifelong passion collide for its owner, Michael Takayama.I remember my uncle saying to me, Kid, do me a favor, when my time comes, make sure my tools collect dust in the right way, not the wrong way,' Mr. Takayama said, covered in flakes of sanding dust.

YouTube is full of inspirational how-to videos, many of which are a brilliant resource for artists and designers.Others can be a little, well, questionable.So when we first saw this How to make an Apple Pencil video, we couldn't resist finding out which camp the tutorial would fall into.The video, by Hannah Pengilly aka PengoArt (opens in new tab), which has already racked up an impressive 1.7 million views, shows the artist grab a standard-looking ballpoint pen, remove the ink and spring, cut a cotton bud in half and insert it in the end of the pen nib, poke some aluminium foil in the body of the pen case and reattach the nib.

Local voters have appeared to say yes to a $59.4 million referendum at Winnetka District 36, according to unofficial results.With all 10 precincts reporting, nearly 64% of voters said yes to the borrowing plan, with nearly 36% opposed, according to unofficial vote totals."We are cautiously optimistic about the results so far and that this positions us to make the necessary upgrades to our five schools that will support our students and staff," District 36 School Board President Emily Rose said late Tuesday night.

In his last act before today's election, Special Master Raymond Dearie issued the following order:
I've added the new dates to the timeline below.The December 1 status conference, which has attracted the most attention, is scheduled for such time as Dearie will have had a chance to review the two sides' disputes.

Taking a multi-pronged approach to anxiety can be powerful.Here we explore how one of those prongs, exercise, can help us manage anxiety
If you've ever experienced anxiety, you'll probably know that it can trigger some intense physical reactions.There's a certain energy about anxiety, to me it feels like I'm a shaken up can of soda, fizzing with fear.

Seasons change.Every fall the leaves change into brilliant colors, shades of red, orange and yellow.Then the leaves die.And you have to rake or blow them and the like.The World Series comes along and the Chicago Cubs fire their hitting coach.For fans' sake.I don't have a problem with a coach or manager in professional sports.