Shows of original manga pages are rarer than the proverbial hen’s teeth. I’ve seen exactly three: this one, Junji Ito at a previous Angoulême, and Kaoru Mori at the Kyoto Manga Museum. I’ve always been intrigued by why original manga art is so rarely seen–or offered for sale–and...
Beside TV shows and movies, Prism also honor music, public service project and comic or graphic novel.Speaking of the nominees which were announced on Thursday, February 18, John Landgraf, president and Gm of FX and chairman of the Prism Awards Honorary Committee said, "This year's nominees...
Learned about structural pattern matching in python 3.10 shlex.split() - Split the string s using shell-like syntax print(f"{var!r}") - !r calls repr instead of str cons: order of patterns have effects and wicked switching -> leads to bad design decisions, fucntion starts to lose cohe...
We keep the order of the files the same, so row N has the same position (offset) in each column file. This is important because we will need to read multiple columns to service a single query, all at the same time. This means ‘joining’ columns on the fly. If the columns are in...
This pattern is wonderfully scalable and is the only pattern that shows linear scalability as the number of client requests increases. Requests are isolated to a single machine. Each one will be served by just a single machine in the cluster....
(raise the short-term interest rate) in order to offset the effects of the oil price shock on the general price level, they may well succeed--but only at the cost of making the decline in output more severe. Likewise, if monetary policymakers choose to ease in order to mitigate the ...
Figure 1 shows the global trend of land acquisition concentrate in key countries in Africa, Southeast Asia (Cambodia, Laos, the Philippines, Indonesia) and parts of Eastern Europe (e.g., Ukraine). As shown in the figure, 83 million ha of land were acquired globally out of which 56 ...
Learned about structural pattern matching in python 3.10 shlex.split() - Split the string s using shell-like syntax print(f"{var!r}") - !r calls repr instead of str cons: order of patterns have effects and wicked switching -> leads to bad design decisions, fucntion starts to lose cohe...