English borrowedennuiby the 1660s to express a “wearyboredom” that results fromdissatisfactionoridleness. A 1778 definition ofboredescribes it as a “thing which causes ennui or annoyance.” Like in French,ennuibecame used in English to describe a feeling of discontent almost as if it was an...
I had just received a package. It was a water filter. If you use those water filtration pitchers, you know they have a disposable filter. It’s a sealed unit made of plastic with filtration granules inside. The entire unit has to be disposed of about once a month, if you drink a lot...
Use compose file version '3.2' (minimum Docker version 16.04) and the "long" port definition with the port in "host" mode instead of the default "ingress" load-balanced port binding. This ensures that outside requests are always routed to the correct broker. For example: ports: - target:...
Ad Man is out of town all week, and I am barely holding onto my sanity (well, my definition of sanity which allows for a lot of wiggle room). Biggie and Smalls have been at each others’ throats pretty much every waking hour of the last few days. This doesn’t bode well for...
Ennui has two meanings in French, one of which is boredom. The other is annoyance. When meant as boredom, ennui is prefixed by the definite article, le ...