“Did those chickens escape,” asked the tourists. “No, they didn’t. We set them free on purpose. If all chickens are caged, they don’t produce eggs. But when some are free, they all do it,” replied the owner. (I don’t know who is the original author of this story...
But those ideas weren’t new—so why did they become so popular with Node.js? Simple, non-blocking programing can be achieved in several ways. Perhaps the easiest is to use callbacks and anevent loop. In most languages, that’s not an easy task: while ‘callbacks’ is a common feature...
It may have helped explain why she decided to allow Euron into her bed, but (other than providing some particularly creepy scenes), Euron absolutely didn't have to sleep with her in order for his arc to make sense, nor did she have to tell him that she was pregnant. Similarly, it was...
2.Why does Ahab react so violently against the white whale? First, he lost one of his legs because of the white whale. Second,He considers Moby Dick the embodiment of evil in the world, and he pursues the White Whale,because he believes it his inescapable fate to destroy this evil. Ish...
officer I had always wanted to help others, and that being paralyzed hadn't change that desire. Then she announced that I had forgiven the young man who had tried to murder me. Everyone seemed astounded, and ever since that day I've had people ask me, "Why? Why did you forgive him?
Yet they (and there were many of them) did what seemed so astonishing and terrible to him with such quiet assurance that what they were doing was necessary and was important and useful work that it was hard to believe they were mad; nor could he, conscious of the clearness of his though...
One of our top objectives is to find and destroy the WMD. There are a number of sites. Pentagon Spokeswoman Victoria Clark - March 22, 2003 I have no doubt we're going to find big stores of weapons of mass destruction. Kenneth Adelman, Defense Policy Board - March 23, 2003 ...
Deep Purple grabbed the ‘70s by the ba… err, horns, igniting rock ‘n’ roll with ‘In Rock’ as the new decade arrived. Fanning the flames with ‘Fireball,’ the Brits’ career skyrocketed in 1972 with the release of ‘Machine Head.’ Little did the band realize they had a timeles...
-Gates being more reasonable to destroy:A lot of people enjoyed trying to take the opponent walls in first edition, but unless you were playing Guild Dwarves, it was not realistic. More important they gave players a tool to slow down games when they wanted, that was unhealthy. Current ...
"Did you know Esme jumped off a cliff? When she was human, I mean." "So?" "So she was close enough to dead that they didn't even bother taking her to the emergency room—they took her right around to the morgue. Her heart was still beating, though, when Carlisle found her___"...