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Vocab: Ameliorate

Kathy’s Word of the Week (11/5/2018) Weekly Brain Food brought to you by our VP of HR ameliorate Pronunciation: a-me-lio-rate Definition: make (something bad or unsatisfactory) better As used in a sentence: The reform did much to ameliorate living standards.

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The Emotion of Humanity: Can Technology Become Sentient?

This is meant to be a long hypothetical dialogue. Q: The question essentially comes down to human emotion. Can emotion be quantified? If I tell my wife/girlfriend that I have presented all evidence for my love for her, she just … Continue reading

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The Visions of Jesus in the Muslim World

The testimonies are troubling at times. I cannot take it too lightly, especially when this is happening at times and places where the Charismatics and the weak doctrinal movements heralding the Christian name around the world, particularly in the Arabs. … Continue reading

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Human Nudity

The forbidden fruit from the Garden of Eden persists today. Particularly in the form of human nudity. How one understands it, the beauty of it, without God's providence and guidance, results in sinful disobedience. It is therefore not over. The … Continue reading

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Defending Lang Lang's Hong Kong Interview

I've once criticized Lang Lang's character judging from the interview he had in regards to accessing his opinion on the Chinese girl lip syncing to the Olympics singing performance. The West went viral crazy against China's ethics. Lang Lang's refusal … Continue reading

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Sheepshead Bay's Cuisine

Recommended by Grubstreet.

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Vocab: Petulance

Kathy’s Word of the Week (10/29/2018) Weekly Brain Food brought to you by our VP of HR petulance Pronunciation: pet-u-lance Definition: the quality of being childishly sulky or bad-tempered As used in a sentence: A slight degree of petulance had … Continue reading

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Sharepoint Threshold 5000 items limit

It seems that when browsing Sharepoint Online files for more than 5000 items, it will break and say "The server is busy now. Try again later..." A solution I could think of is to do OneDrive sync with a local … Continue reading

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Dealing with People Giving me Money I did not Ask for

When people do that for no good reason, I don't play this I give you back round and round game. I interpret it as God in His mighty providence and foreknowing power is showing me what they are actually saying: … Continue reading

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LinkedIn, Adobe Got Hacked?

This appears to be causing some panic at my company lately. Spoof mails (usually sending as recipient's address) claiming to be a darknet hacker and sometimes revealing passwords of users asking for bitcoin payment. It seems that this is related … Continue reading

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