![]() But they’re not particularly effective against formaldehyde, ammonia, or nitrogen oxide. Mechanical filters need to be replaced every six to 12 months they can cost upward of $200 per filter but typically cost no more than $80.Īctivated carbon filters: Unlike mechanical filters, these filters use activated carbon to capture certain types of gases, including some odor-causing molecules. (Some filters are labeled “HEPA-type” or “HEPA-like”-these have not been certified to meet the requirements of a true HEPA filter but may still perform adequately in our tests.) Mechanical filters don’t help with gases or odors. ![]() While they work on microscopic particles, they can also remove larger particles (including dust, pollen, and some mold spores) when they’re suspended in the air. Filters with very fine mesh are called HEPA filters. ![]() Mechanical filters: These purifiers use fans to force air through a dense web of fine fibers that trap particles. Others are ineffective, or even potentially harmful to your health. But if you’re sitting next to a fireplace in the living room for extended periods of time, a room air purifier there may not be a bad idea." A room air purifier may be worth it too, say, in a bedroom, if you sleep with your pet.ĭifferent air purifiers work using a range of technologies. Similarly, he says, "a whole-house system will work at filtering all the air that passes through it via the HVAC system. While your house might feel sufficiently warm, you might have a particularly drafty room with old, poorly sealed windows placing a space heater there would make the room more comfortable. Think of a room air purifier as a supplemental unit, like a space heater in the context of a whole-house heating system, explains Misha Kollontai, who oversees testing of air purifiers at Consumer Reports. They’re separate from whole-house air purifier systems and air filters, which are integrated into a home’s heating, ventilating, and air conditioning system and designed to clean the air in the entire house.
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![]() The other 40% required constant attention. I could run a render without supervision about 60% of the time. My overall experience with Renderman was positive, but much like u/Sorry-Poem7786, I definitely had my fair share of pipeline-clogging crashes when working with complex scene files. If you're reading this in 2023 or later, check and see where Renderman is at before making your choice. It's not there yet because their XPU system does not support AOV's, but it's getting there. With Renderman implementing their new XPU rendering, it's safe to say that Renderman will be the fastest and most robust engine on the market in the next few years. However, as of last year, that's changing quickly. At the time I posted this, the biggest draw of Redshift was the sheer speed advantage it had over regular Renderman (where Redshift was over 600% faster than Renderman when working with high poly density + SSS for my personal project files). With OSL support, you can create custom NPR shaders or pick from Redshift's library of PBR presets. Redshift is a robust engine that offers a simple but flexible surfacing system. I chose Redshift for my project.įor those of you coming to read this post and it's comments long after I've posted it, here is my experience. I will take a slower render that has quality but wont be crashing at every turn. I use redshift because everyone else is using it but I am looking for another solution where crashing and previews are not going to interuppt the workflow. My point is to whomever reads this is that Redshift may be fast but unless your scene is light and easy be ready for accepting random crashes as the normal workflow.and save a lot. its too much.I have 2x 3090s so its not a matter of memory! but because trying to view this switching scenes in the same file with the IPR. with CPU renderer this would be a no brainer and I would set up the TAKE system to turn on and off the layers to accomplish this. I had to separate every scene in its own file. welll Redshift absolutely did not like that. so normailly I would have 3 identical setup and turn on and off the different setups of geo and sun and sky. one example is I wanted to have the same scene with different color ways. over a long project thats a freakin headache. ![]() It may have a super fast IPR but if you have to restart a bunch of times and reload your scenes and them make up for the work you lost in the last 10 minutes and do it a several times a day. ![]() ![]() not that the quality obviously wouldnt be the same but they have a solid CPU platform. This I would compare to Arnold and Renderman. I kind of missed the ease of use of Standard Renderer in C4d. I finally got to use Redshift on a big project where i had over 30 shots to render. 2 years later I am wondering what you picked. ![]() ![]() He invited me to join him in starting a candy company. I am very fortunate to have met my business partner, Amos Ma (the company’s namesake), who was one of the first people in China to export confectionery. At that time, China mainly focused on agricultural products. Thank God that my first job after college was related to food. What drew you to working in the confectionery industry? (Apart from the free chocolate!) I am responsible for sales and brand management of all international markets. I am the co-founder of Amos Sweets and also the general manager of Amos Food Group.
![]() The historic neighbourhood is characterised by its narrow, winding streets, colourful buildings, and picturesque alleys.īefittingly, one of my favourite films growing up was ‘Midnight in Paris’, a film about an aspiring writer in modern times who is magically transported back to 1920s Paris, where he meets and hangs out with Hemingway, Fitzgerald, and other great artists of the time. Whenever I wander through Alfama, I always feel as though I have stepped back in time and been transported to a place that captures the same artistic energy that so fascinated me in all those stories. I would lose myself in their stories of wandering the streets of the city, sipping coffee in bohemian cafes, and engaging in lively conversations with other writers and artists. Scott Fitzgerald set in the vibrant café culture of Paris. Growing up, I was fascinated by the literature of the Lost Generation, particularly the works of Ernest Hemingway and F. ![]() Around every corner, I am always discovering something new, from tiny churches to lonely statues, to long lost fountains, especially in Alfama, the oldest neighbourhood in Lisbon. ![]() There are lots of other monuments and landmarks that beautifully blend in with the cityscape, from the São Jorge Castle to Lisbon’s Cathedral, to the Santa Justa Lift – which was designed by Raoul Mesnier du Ponsard, an apprentice of Gustave Eiffel. Two significant examples are the Jerónimos Monastery, which was built to celebrate Vasco da Gama’s successful voyage to India, and the Belém Tower, a defensive fortification that protected the city’s port. The profits made from Portuguese explorers traveling to distant lands in search of valuable goods, such as gold and spices, helped to fund the construction of various monuments and buildings in Lisbon, many of which remain iconic symbols of the city to this day. These buildings give Lisbon a distinct character and make it a joy to explore its rich history that spans hundreds of years.įrom Phoenicians to ancient Greeks, Romans, and Islamic Moors, the city embodies a unique blend of history and modernity, with a cultural heritage that reflects the influences of various civilisations over the centuries. Walking through the city, I am always confronted with an array of hues, from soft pastels to bright, bold colours. I never realised how colourful Lisbon is until I started travelling outside of Portugal. Whether you prefer to walk along the beach, swim in the sea, or simply sit and watch the waves, the coast of Lisbon is a natural wonder that never fails to impress me.Īnother reason Lisbon is so unique and charming is its colourful buildings. ![]() The Belém Towerįrom calm and relaxing waters to beaches with large waves which are great for surfing, the sound of the crashing waves is a constant reminder of the power of the sea, and the bravery and skill required to navigate it. Lisbon’s coastline is a place of great natural beauty, with rugged rocks, sandy beaches, and refreshing waters, yet it was also the starting point of many voyages that defined the Age of Discovery and the expansion of the known world. I have lived in Lisbon for over eight years now, and each time I walk along the coast, I can’t help but think about all the great explorers of the past, setting out on their voyages to unknown lands and uncharted territories. Lisbon is also blessed with a coastline that is just a short distance away from the city centre, which makes it a unique destination for those who want to live in a bustling city yet be close to the sea. It is a smaller capital compared to other major ones around Europe, which gives it a more intimate feel. ![]() Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, is a city that offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. ![]() ![]() Modifying the home environment to accommodate their comfort, recognizing and managing age-related health issues, and providing a calm and stress-free atmosphere further contribute to their well-being. By addressing their unique needs, such as regular vet check-ups, balanced nutrition, exercise, and mental stimulation, we can enhance their quality of life and ensure a happy and fulfilling aging process. In conclusion, caring for senior dogs requires our attention, understanding, and proactive efforts. This product is brought to you by talarian.io, maker of YAMM, Form Publisher and Awesome Table, which are some of the most popular add-ons of the Google Workspace Marketplace. Please note that we recommend you write your letters to your grandmother by yourself with pen and paper, the slides are just provided as a cheeky examples of what can be achieved with this tool :) This is not covered by ChatGPT Plus/Pro subscriptions. You will need to insert your OpenAI api key. ![]() model (including fine-tuned models in Sheets™) In addition, this add-on will let you experiment easily with hyperparameters: managing and cleaning product catalogs for e-commerce stores (Shopify and Amazon) working on SEO metadata (titles, descriptions) working on ad copy (PPC, Google ads, Facebook ads) trying different versions of a prompt quickly classifying lists of reviews with sentiment analysis or feature categorization cleaning up lists of names, adresses, emails or companies, dates, currency amounts, phone numbers This add-on will help you achieve some tasks such as: GPT_CONVERT to convert from table to csv to html to json to xml, etc GPT_TRANSLATE to translate your spreadsheet content GPT_TAG to apply tags to your spreadsheet content GPT_CLASSIFY to classify spreadsheet content into a single category GPT_SUMMARIZE to summarize your spreadsheet content GPT_EDIT to edit your spreadsheet content GPT_EXTRACT to extract entities from your Sheets™ data GPT_FORMAT to sanitize your spreadsheet data into the same format GPT_TABLE to get a table of items from a prompt GPT_LIST to get multiple result in a column (one item per cell) GPT to get the result of ChatGPT in a single cell This add-on brings ChatGPT and GPT-3's AI power to Google Sheets™ by exposing many simple custom functions: ![]() The possibilities of OpenAI's ChatGPT and GPT-3 in your documents are almost endless. Video tutorials: by Marc Andreessen as a "killer app": Other base models can be chosen, including GPT-4 if you have access. The default model for all functions is now ChatGPT gpt-3.5-turbo. If ChatGPT was GPT for Chat, you can think of GPT for Sheets™ as SheetGPT. You can use it for all sorts of tasks on text: writing, editing, extracting, cleaning, translating, summarizing, outlining, explaining, etc It is built on top OpenAI ChatGPT, GPT-3 and GPT-4 models. It enables you to use ChatGPT directly in Google Sheets™ and Docs™. By default, this tool uses the browser's JSON library for beautification.GPT for Sheets™ and Docs™ is an AI writer for Google Sheets™ and Google Docs™.
![]() This ensures their sturdiness when in use. The handles of these apple dividers come in a solid form with the whole body of the gadgets. However, this happens to all other dividers with a corer. It has a rather small ring, so you may see some kernel left on the wedges if the core is not straight or not paralleled to the ring. With an inner diameter of 3.5”, the slicers are suitable more small and medium sized round apples and pears. Despite the hardness, the blades are very sharp, ensuring a nice cut as you apply force on it. These are not the average Joe slicers that would break after a few uses. The blades, meanwhile, are 301 steel - a material that allows it to withstand greater stress and tensile pressure. However, they’re made of strong, durable food grade 304 stainless steel. The STY slicers have a sleek appearance with a shiny silver finish. Therefore, this apple slicer combo comes with a 6 blade and an 8 blade one so you can alternate. You love thick crunchy apples slices but sometimes the ones from a larger apple can be a little too “bulky”. ![]() Stainless Steel 6 & 8-Blade- Best Apple Slicer Combo That will not take more than a few seconds, and it’s actually better for the gadget as it can stay sharp for longer compared to leaving it dirty for long hours. However, since it has such a simple design, you may as well rinse it with water right after use. In terms of clean up, this slicer is safe to be put in a dish washer. The small ring in the middle can still remove the seeds out of larger apples, but it will leave some hard part of the core on the wedges. The slicer works best on small and medium sized apples. However, having a hole is still much more convenient. You can hang the slicer on one of the slots, or just put it on a rack. The downside to the handles is that they don’t have any holes in them for easy hanging. ![]() No, you will still have to apply some pressure, it’s just the width reduces the chance of your palms getting hurt after several apples. They’re made wider than most others, which also minimizes the pressure on your hands. The handles, while also made of durable steel, have soft plastic covers on them for comfort to your hands while you’re using the gadget. The 12 or 16 blade ones are much more suitable, as they make thinner wedges.) You’ll definitely have to chop the slices again with a knife. (So if you’re planning to make lots of apple pies, this is not the one. There are 8 blades in total, which means your apples will be cut into 8 thick crispy slices. It has sharp blades surrounding a small coring ring, which are all made of high quality steel. ![]() The slicer comes in a sturdy and shiny stainless steel body. We love the gadget for its superior quality. While it’s not the most expensive one on the market, the OXO steel apple slicer still secures its place in our list as the best apple divider to buy in 2023. ![]() ![]() ![]() Timed to coincide with the arrival of the probe into the sun’s atmosphere (Nov 2018) and the huge media spike this will create, this documentary will celebrate a key moment in human history, humanities first attempt to touch the Sun. Exploring the amazing science of our sun and going behind the scenes of the NASA mission to reach it. This documentary will celebrate this world-changing event. It’s a groundbreaking mission, to fly into the ‘atmosphere’ of our star and revolutionize our understanding of it. A spacecraft that will travel 450,000 miles per hour. This will be the fastest man-made object ever created. A historic quest to explore the last great frontier of our solar system – the sun. In August 2018 NASA launched the first-ever mission to a star. I’ve visited many Mayan sites throughout Central America and found this to be an extremely interesting series. This National Geographic series looks into a new “treasure map” of the Maya world that is transforming what we thought we knew of one of the world most mysterious ancient civilizations. ![]() Here are the Top 50 Documentaries on Disney+: This month I’ve added a few of the latest Disney+ Originals on the list to offer some variety. Each month, I’m going to bring you my list of the top 50 documentaries available on Disney+, which include both movies and series from across the many brands available including Disney, Star Wars, Marvel, National Geographic and Pixar. ![]() ![]() Parking is charged extra per day, which is common for the area. Buffet-style breakfast (for a fee) is available in the ninth-floor dining room and includes made-to-order omelettes. Other amenities include a fitness room with a variety of machines (though it's a bit small in size), as well as laundry facilities. Other dining options at the hotel include a seasonal beach shack with burgers and seafood. There's also a bar here that serves drinks and casual fare like burgers and pizza. The hotel offers several other fun features, including a large entertainment center with a 20-lane bowling alley and a game room with pool tables and arcade games. ![]() There's also an indoor pool with hot tubs and a lazy river feature, plus there's a seasonal outdoor lazy river. ![]() The pool decks are lined with striped loungers and overlook the beach beyond, and there's a poolside bar serving drinks and snacks. The hotel has several pools, including three outdoor options - one of which is a kids' pool with a pirate boat and other play features. Whether traveling with a loved one or the whole family, a stay at Captain's Quarters Resort will make guests feel at home while keeping them close to all the exciting beachside thrills.Features are mostly focused on entertaining kids. Front desk staff are available 24-7, and laundry facilities are also appreciated. Captains Quarters Resort is located near the Family Kingdom Amusement Park, Whispering Pines Golf Course and is close to the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk. The game room is complete with bowling alleys and billiards. Guests can enjoy time at the indoor or outdoor pool, as well as in the Jacuzzi and fitness center. In terms of services and amenities, Captain's Quarters Resort has much to offer. Loco Gecko is the spot for tasty lunches and dinners, while romantic dinners for two and cocktails are on order at Level Six. Enjoy a hearty breakfast buffet each morning at Vista 9. The hotel boasts three delectable restaurants for guests’ enjoyment. All rooms come equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, minifridges, and microwaves. ![]() Guests may choose Studios with one double bed and one sofa bed, Oceanfront Queen Rooms with two queen beds and a kitchenette, or Oceanfront Double Suites with three double beds. Guests staying here can enjoy easy access to places including Family Kingdom Amusement Park, Myrtle Beach Convention Center, Myrtle Beach Boardwalk, and Fanta Sea Wheels.Īccommodations are homey and steeped in tranquil ocean-inspired colors. Located in Myrtle Beach, this oceanfront resort is just a couple miles away from Myrtle Beach Airport and close to many of the area’s top attractions. Its rooms, location, and amenities make this resort an ideal choice for couples, families, and groups alike. Captain's Quarters Resort provides guests with airy and thoughtful lodgings in one of South Carolina’s most popular family destination cities. ![]() ![]() ![]() These rocks are where you collect iron nuggets! Simply hit the rock with your newly crafted shovel. You’ve no doubt seen some large gray rocks scattered across your island. Once you’ve prepped everything, you can become a proper iron miner. Once you collect the right amount of wood, you can craft a flimsy shovel at the workbench. ![]() To find hardwood, make your flimsy axe at the workbench, then swing your axe like a crazy lumberjack. Craft a Flimsy ShovelĪ shovel requires 5 hardwood. You can use the workbench to create the tools you need. I recommend using the table found in the resident services tent for efficiency purposes. Both items can be found scattered on the ground of your island.Ī DIY workbench can be created as well. Craft a Flimsy AxeĪ flimsy axe requires 5 tree branches and 2 stones. Most everything in Animal Crossing: New Horizons has to be crafted, including an axe and shovel. Blathers, a very wise and friendly owl, will give you the shovel recipe for your hard work. Once you’ve done this, Tom will ask you to place a museum on the island. You must donate 5 fish and/or insects to Tom Nook. The shovel recipe is quite similar to the axe. Simply donate fish and/or insects to Tom Nook, and he will reward you with the flimsy axe recipe. The axe is one of the first tools you get. You will need an axe and a shovel to get started. ![]() Get the Right Tools for Collecting Iron Nuggetsīefore hunting for iron nuggets, it’s important to have the right tools. Tips and Secrets for Collecting Iron Nuggets.Get the Right Tools for Collecting Iron Nuggets. ![]() ![]() Please be aware no item is deemed lost by Royal Mail until a full 16 days have passed once dispatched and 40 days for International orders. It is important that you describe the product you have received so that we can send the Free returns envelop and correct our stock and avoid another buyer being disappointed. 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