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When you first wake up spend two minutes on this
Do something new to you, something you are not good at.
Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World by David Epstein
Dynamic Data Masking is a column-level security feature that uses masking policies to selectively mask data at query time that was previously loaded in plain-text into Snowflake.
Based on post from Venkatesh Sekar, but with lots of code cleanup.
You may be asked to participate in a security and audit review and have to answer some questions like these:
And so on and so forth.
You can ssh to connect to your raspberry pi, all you need to know is the IP address,
The default user is pi, and the password is raspberry.
You can use VNC to remote connect to your PI, using your computer Keyboard and screen to see and control a virtual desktop.
https://www.raspberrypi.org/documentation/remote-access/vnc/
Common VNC errors: https://www.web3us.com/how-guides/vnc-connection-raspberry-pi-unknown
PI 4B pinouts
Monitory CPU speed and temp Sample output
Won’t I taste a difference?
Sodium is a naturally occurring mineral and is found in almost everything you consume—from apples and almonds to water and milk. And while sodium is used to soften water, one of the biggest misconceptions is that it makes your water noticeably salty. Luckily, that’s not the case.
Your daily dose
According to the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, the recommended limit for sodium is less than 2,300 mg a day. The average American consumes about 3,400 mg a day, but the vast majority of sodium comes from table salt and processed and prepared foods, like cold cuts, canned soups, fast food, and frozen dinners. Here are the sodium levels of some common food items:
Sodium in Softened Water
“One of the signs of someone who was wise is that they disseminate responsibility,” the late actor Chadwick Bosman told Trevor Noah on The Daily Show. “They use everybody’s skills, they don’t try to do everything. You can’t be everywhere at one time.”
He was speaking about his role in Black Panther, playing T’Challa, king of the fictional African nation of Wakanda — but he could easily have been giving a lecture on modern-day leadership.
As the world become increasingly complex and volatile, the leaders with the most influence understand something important.
It’s not about having power and control.
It’s not about efficiency and using employees as a means to drive performance.
It's not about the leader as the hero(ine) at the center of it all.
To build the teams that can solve big, thorny problems, leaders will have to empower their people to learn, grow and innovate.
This approach is often called "servant leadership" because the leader sees themself as serving, rather than commanding, the people around them.
But there’s nothing servile or weak about it.
Error when Data Pipeline tries to connect to MySQL 8:
Caused by: java.lang.RuntimeException: com.mysql.jdbc.exceptions.jdbc4.MySQLNonTransientConnectionException: Could not create connection to database server.
Connector/J" that is installed by AWS Data Pipeline does not work. You will need to replace it by adding your own external JDBC driver
The MySQL JDBC driver "Connector/J" that is installed does not work.
You will need to download the correct version from Oracle.
https://downloads.mysql.com/archives/c-j/
Product Version
Select 5.1.48
Operating System
Select Platform Independent
Download the .tar.gz file to your local machine.
How the best leaders make everyone smarter
Wiseman draws on her 17 years’ experience as an exec at Oracle where she served as global leader of HR Development, and more recently leadership consulting to companies such as Apple, Disney, eBay/PayPal, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, Nike, Salesforce, and Twitter.
After meeting William Gladstone, you left feeling he was the smartest person in the world; but after meeting his rival Benjamin Disraeli, you left feeling you were the smartest person in the world.
Start by replacing the Print head with an all metal hot end like the Micro-swiss
Then adjust the retraction settings in Cura to prevent strings in the print as follows:
Enable Retraction: Yes
Retraction Distance: Begin with a setting of 5 mm and adjust it up or down by 1 mm until all stringing is gone.
Retraction Speed: Begin with 50 mm/s and slow down if you are seeing filament damage.
Retraction Extra Prime Amount: Leave at 0
Maximum Retraction Count: Set to 10 and only adjust if you see filament damage.
Minimum Extrusion Distance Window: Set to your Retraction Distance
Nozzle Switch Retraction Distance: 16 mm
Nozzle Switch Retraction Speed: 20 mm/s
Limit Support Retractions: Enable
