Monthly Archives: March 2022

The Will Smith vs. Chris Rock Debacle

Posted on March 29, 2022 by timlyg

About two days ago, Will Smith slapped Chris Rock on Oscar event when Rock made a remark to Jada, Will's wife, bald condition by suggesting that she'll be in G.I. Jane 2 movie, which Demi Moore played a soldier with … Continue reading →

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On Mode of Baptism

Posted on March 27, 2022 by timlyg

I thought I had written this, but I couldn't find it. So here it is, the extreme Baptists have tried to force upon us that baptism by sprinkling was a later mode, in 2nd or 3rd century, though there's no … Continue reading →

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Thoughts

Posted on March 23, 2022 by timlyg

Many stick around Rev. Stephen Tong because of his fame. Some because of what they could learn from him, but nonetheless, the desire to know someone famous is still there. So they worry about others rival them in such seeking. … Continue reading →

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Worthy Reformed Resources

Posted on March 23, 2022 by timlyg

ThirdMill (Richard Pratt) Reformed Forum (Camden Bucey, Lane Tipton, etc.) China Horizon 中华展望 (Samuel Ling 林慈信) Ligonier Connect (Classical apologetics, but still pretty good, RC Sproul, John Gerstner, Robert Godfrey, etc.) about $90 a year. BibleTraining (extra curriculums - i.e. … Continue reading →

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Language Learning - Lingopie - Russian

Posted on March 21, 2022 by timlyg

I paid for this subscription (around $54/annual) since it's the closest to the pedagogy I had always hoped for. Using movies to teach language. There less than 10 languages but it has enough, I would do the common ones like … Continue reading →

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Logical operators for Boolean indexing in Pandas

Posted on March 20, 2022 by timlyg

Boolean Indexing - passing a series of list that satisfy the specified boolean condition. The operator &, | instead of AND, OR, are the only ones that work with boolean indexing here because it's an element-wise (like bit-wise operators) operator … Continue reading →

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Python cgi-bin

Posted on March 20, 2022 by timlyg

Since Hostmonster (NYGC) cannot really catch up with the new Python, I could only do Python, the older version, via cgi-bin. And use PHP's exec('python test.py'); to do the trick. test.py's permission would have to be set to 755. I've … Continue reading →

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Upgrading Python3 - For the Web (GoDaddy)

Posted on March 20, 2022 by timlyg

So there was Web Scraping with Python, but what I want is the other way around: Python to html. So the answer to that is DJANGO or FLASK, server side service. Hostmonster seems to be rather outdated with Python support; … Continue reading →

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Compatibilism

Posted on March 16, 2022 by timlyg

How is it possible that the creature's will falls not outside of the Creator's will (sovereignty)? Novelists do that all the time with their works and characters. it's a wonder how when reading about an antagonist of a good story, … Continue reading →

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Vocab: Acerbic

Posted on March 14, 2022 by timlyg

Kathy’s Word of the Week Weekly Brain Food brought to you by our CHRO acerbic Pronunciation:uh-sur-bik Definition: sharp As used in a sentence: The writer’s acerbic tone did not sit well with people who had an issue with harsh criticism.

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