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Asbury Revival 2023 - More like Sensual Festival

"Sensual Festival" is what I called this charismatic movement on FB. And this was what I posted, I just updated it with #5. 1. The standard rule: the more it is advertised as revival first, the less serious of a … Continue reading

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Learning Astrophotography

Stacking is a common terminology in this field. A good start for tutorial With the EVScope (purchased in March 2020 for around $3k with backpack), battery died due to long term abandonment (supposed to keep charge at most every two … Continue reading

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Smart Audio Popup Error - A Conexant audio device could not be found

This happened to the new win10 pc (HP ProDesk 400 G3 SFF). Solution is to disable the 2 services that began with cx...(CxAudioSvc & CxUtilSvc)

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On the Balance of Power and Justice

It is good to have the power to uphold justice. However, the more such power and authority is given, the stronger one must seek out to destroy the injustice on his own side. America strives to be such a force, … Continue reading

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On Identifying the Types who claim to know Stephen Tong

There is one obvious kind: Those who either claim or present or somewhat indicating themselves to have helped stephen Tong organize this or that events or to know Stephen Tong at some personal level: This is the type one should … Continue reading

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All about Telescope

To learn about Focal Ratio, this is a good teacher: https://cloudbreakoptics.com/blogs/news/astrophotography-pixel-by-pixel-part-2 And the image below from the site is a good illustration of F-ratio vs. exposure. Basically, to take good quality image in astrophotography, you want to stay away from … Continue reading

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Weekly Matters

3/7/2023 Fun interaction on Facebook on God and Logic. Basically I posted: There has been debate on this within Christendom no doubt and thus affected one's view on God's sovereignty, i.e. predestination vs. arminianism, various understanding of trinity, Christ's dual … Continue reading

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Why do we love some countenances but abhor another?

Some facial features though ugly and instinctively despised by many, are liked by some, especially by their own children. Some pretty or handsome figures, though we instinctively fall in love with, come to disrespect them over time, if not hate. … Continue reading

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Dell Offers Recycling for free

I have too many old, broken computers and monitors at NYGC. Not sure what to do with them. Thought I could fix them for learning projects, but don't have the time for them. Getting rid of them is a pain, … Continue reading

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Location for Astronomy, Astrophotography Bortle 4 and below

South Amboy is Bortle 6. Decent astrophotography would be at most Bortle 4, and that is with photo processing using stacking. For Bortle 4, the closest is West North West of us, from Ken Lockwood Gorge Wildlife to Voorhees State … Continue reading

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