![]() Subreddit FAQ: Answers to common questions. ![]() Discuss tactics, episodes, decks, or whatever you'd like.Ĭheck out the dropdown menu in our subreddit's header for links to useful resources, other subreddits, and mod announcements. We’d be happy to link back to your blog / YouTube Channel / etc.The subreddit for players of the Yu-Gi-Oh! card game, video games, or fans of the Yu-Gi-Oh! anime series or manga. If you want to share your ideas on cards with other fans, feel free to drop us an email. We would love more volunteers to help us with our YuGiOh Card of the Day reviews. “It took Exodia for even Yugi to beat this guy!”–Joey Wheeler from The Scars of Defeat “Exodia! It’s not possible! No one’s ever been able to call him!”–Seto Kaiba Exodia as a WHOLE I can’t not give a 5/5 too. It’s more fun and casual than anything, but you can certainly build some Tier 2/3 Decks around Exodia.Īrt: The head definitely gets a 4/5 while the limbs, ominous and powerful as they are united, only get 2/5 each. Exodia likely will always stay in and out of favor, and it hangs around. I had the most success in Nightmare Troubadour with that. ![]() When I’d go through and beat the old Yugioh games on DS/GBA/PC, I’d always make an Exodia Deck as ‘best’ as I could with the card pool available in the game. Plenty of retrains and variants out there too (most of which, also, are unplayable, but I digress). also like so many cards, does see new support occasionally…sometimes directly so, and sometimes (usually better support) from things not so directly related to Exodia. Lots of Exodia Decks (appropriately) bec(a/o)me Stall variants…or other alternate wins…Last Turn, Self-Destruct Button, Wave-Motion Cannon, Final Countdown, even some Fire Princess Builds…if your Deck was an alt win condition, odds are, you had Exodia floating around in there, too, probably if only because you had the room to do so. There was a short time in the early days (namely before the/our first Ban List, and even before some Limitations) where Exodia could really move…the problem in that era was, even with some of those now Banned/Limited cards is, we never had a FULL card pool for Exodia to really use and be able to abuse or thrive off. ![]() From Yugi beating Kaiba in the OG pilot, to the rare times it popped up here and there from there and beyond. Exodia is definitely a card with some flavor in the game. Exodia will probably work at its best for now while Mystic Mine is legal, cause it’ll probably be back to the drawing board if/when it’s banned.Īrt 4/5 for the TCG art and 5/5 for the OCG art, the Pentagram makes it look cooler.Īlrighty…Alex found 5 reviews of Exodia (three of which happened before I joined the CotD team) so my first review, was our THIRD re-review of Exodia, which was when it fell on the honor of being our 1000th CotD. It’s still a fun card to try and pull off, which really isn’t that hard with a ton of draw power and damage prevention cards in the game. It’s had a little success, but never got to be the dominant force of a meta game. That time in 1999 was really the only time Exodia was the best strategy. There’s even the classic 1999 strategy in Japan with the very old text of Sangan and Witch letting them search off a discard, which isn’t really something highly heard of and I didn’t know about it til I saw this video. You get the classic combo with Gearfried and Butterfly Dagger – Elma alongside a copy of Royal Magical Library, there’s the topping list from Worlds 2012, Chicken Game helped make Exodia more consistent even if the best FTK option was still Magical Explosion, and probably the most modern option was Mystic Mine stall letting you draw the pieces if you didn’t want to go the burn route. Exodia has always been a cool card that players tried to make work various different ways throughout the years. The stats make this searchable off Witch of the Black Forest and Sangan, which is relevant cause you want this to stay in your hand cause once you have this in hand with the Left Arm, Left Leg, Right Arm, and Right Leg of the Forbidden One, you win the Duel outright, and it helps those are also searchable off Sangan and Witch. Bad stats, but a good Type/Attribute combo. When you think of iconic, you think of the first episode of Yu-Gi-Oh Duel Monsters where Yugi defeated Kaiba and his 3 Blue-Eyes White Dragons with this: Exodia the Forbidden One.Įxodia is a Level 3 DARK Spellcaster with 1000 ATK and DEF.
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![]() So, the other day I wrote them all down and had a good laugh going through them all again.Īlright, give me one of your favorites that never made it? We’re doing an Art of Bluey book, and I thought it might be a little chapter on all of the changes and the things that couldn’t get through. Is there a file on your computer of all the things that you weren’t able to do? But what are you going to do, not make “Dad Baby”? I love it. ![]() This is too funny.” Or, “I like it too much.” And so, we’d just be like, “Well, we just won’t show that entire episode or that scene or that sequence.” Some of them, like “Dad Baby” for instance, doesn’t get shown in America. ![]() And eventually I would just hit these walls, and sometimes I’d say, “Look, I can’t change this. ![]() So, definitely lots of words have to get changed, and then behaviors and concepts get dulled down. The other one is more about taste - it’s what’s appropriate and what’s offensive. There’s things that are going to get a kid hurt, and I rarely have an argument for that. But you’ve gotta be really careful in preschool. Have you found yourself bumping up against that question of what’s appropriate for the preschool demo at other points along the way? Is this for kids? Is this for adults?” It needed developing, but the seed was there! They’re like, “Look, this breaks all S&P rules. ( Laughs.) And it’s just this little absurd sketch, and it got shown around, but I don’t think people knew what to do with it. My girls always used to ask me to push them on the swings and they’d say, “Can you put us all the way around?” So, Bandit’s pushing them, and Bluey’s saying, “Push me all the way around,” and so he ends up pushing her all the way around. What did that initial pilot entail, and why do you think it didn’t get traction? But on the eve of going any further with it, there was a show out here called The Letdown, which was live-action but hit the same territory, and I just thought, “Oh, that’s doing that really well,” and I pivoted back to preschool. We ended up touching on it a bit in the episode “Baby Race,” in a very G-rated way, but there was nothing left out. And I wrote that script out, and it was 22 minutes, and I reread it recently, and I really like it. ( Laughs) Using Peppa Pig’s grammar but telling the story about parenthood as it really is, you know, mastitis and all that. So, I always thought it would be kind of funny to do an R-rated Peppa Pig. It was going to be a kids’ thing, and then we weren’t getting much traction with the pilot because it was a bit hard for people to see what it would be. It should have its own score and its own visual style and really not just trying to knock it out for cheap.ĭid I read somewhere that there was a moment, early on, where you considered making this a cartoon just for adults? Yeah, and that’s probably the third component to this: Someone like me, who’s used to making short films and has more of an interest, I guess, in adult comedy, was like, “All right, well, what would I do?” And then the other was just a craft thing, which is, we really tried to get it to look beautiful and to sound beautiful. You ended up writing it all yourself, no? And I just thought, “Look, that will just get you the show which I’ve already seen.” So, I just didn’t hire any writers. I think a lot of them are really creative people, but they’ve labored in an industry, and in a demographic, which just accepts the same homework turned in. ( Laughs.) The other was, and this is terrible, but it was just not to hire kids’ TV writers. Well, the first one is this sort of thing that always gets said, which is, “Kids’ shows need to be about kids having agency and power because they don’t have any in real life.” But it’s like, have you met my kids? That’s all they’ve got is agency and power. So, when it came time for me to do mine, it was quite easy to avoid all of the same pitfalls. And because I’d worked in the industry, I just saw why it ended up like that. You just realize how formulaic and similar it is. There were shows like that in older demographics, but they were a bit few and far between at the preschool stage, and I thought this is probably where you need it the most because you do end up watching a lot of it. I suppose this is pretty obvious, but a good co-viewing show where the parents could genuinely watch it with the kids. When you set out to make Bluey, what did you see as the hole in the marketplace? Sony's R-Rated Animation 'Fixed' Sets Voice Castīrumm, who was just named to The Hollywood Reporter’s list of the 75 Most Powerful People in Kids’ Entertainment and writes every episode of the series himself, hopped on a Zoom from Australia to discuss Bluey’s origins, the kids’ TV pitfalls that he managed to avoid, and the (many) things he wasn’t able to get past the outlets airing his show. The blue flashing LED light will flash as soon as it is the view of a bright light or sunlight, this doesn’t specifically mean it is charging. Using the link below, you can search your cars manufacturer and model and be able to plug in to your connector. Just plug it in to the OBD connector and let it sit there. With regards to the solar car battery charger, you can charge the battery from inside your car. This is a connector, found somewhere around the cars steering wheel, out of sight, that you can plug in to, to charge your cars vehicle and do other electronic tasks with. ![]() This isn’t as neat a connection and you’ll have to lift your engines bonnet and leave it up to charge, but at least you have this option. You can even charge your battery by using the crocodile connectors that are provided and connecting them directly to your car battery under the bonnet. If the blue LED is flashing, it is working and charging your battery from the inside of your car. It’s very simple, you connect the solar panel to your (E) OBD connector within your vehicle, let your solar panel sit on the dashboard or underneath a large glass window to collect sunlight. They are the perfect trickle charge devices and will keep your car battery topped up, so you never have to worry about it losing it’s charge ever. ![]() DescriptionĪre you going away or do you have persistent car battery problems? If either of these are true, a solar powered car battery charger could be perfect for your vehicle. We were heading away for a few weeks and we had had a problem with our battery in the past, so we tested out this solar battery charger maintainer to see if it could keep our car battery in the best condition and topped up whilst it wasn’t being used. ![]() The hysteria spread to nearby towns, and feuding neighbors began to see it as a handy way to get revenge. A 20th victim, Giles Cory, was tortured to death when he refused to enter a plea. She was found guilty and sentenced to hang on June 10, the first of 19 executions that took place over the next four months. The first case brought before the grand jury was that of Bridget Bishop, a tavern owner, who had attracted the negative attention by virtue of the fact that she played shuffleboard and dressed in unsuitable clothing. Governor William Phipps ordered the formation of the Special Court of Oyer and Terminer - which meant “to hear and determine” - to try the backlog of cases. Within a matter of weeks, warrants were issued for dozens of accused witches, and the jails were full to bursting. Alibis were useless because the afflicted girls would say that the accused had sent her specter to torment them, and anyone who spoke out against the proceedings soon found the accusing fingers pointing at them. They began accusing reputable churchgoers, often people their parents had feuded with for years. ![]() Paranoia mounted, with more teenage girls suddenly joining the ranks of the afflicted they were no longer expected to be “seen and not heard,” but were now the center of attention, even crying out and disrupting church meetings without being punished. When the girls were pressured to name their tormentors, they blamed Tituba, the Parrises’ Caribbean slave, and two eccentric social outcasts, Sarah Good and Sarah Osborne. The local doctor was at a loss to explain the behavior, and concluded that they must be bewitched. The hysteria had begun in Salem Village (now Danvers, Massachusetts) in January of that year a few preteen and teenage girls, including the daughter of Samuel Parris, the village’s minister, began acting strangely and having fits, insisting that they were being poked and pinched. ![]() ![]() On this day in 1692, the Court of Oyer and Terminer convened in Salem Town, Massachusetts, beginning what would become known as the Salem Witch Trials. On the other hand, a fan of puns will appreciate witty wordplay. If they like goofy jokes, pull out the best corny joke you have. ![]() However, you should consider their humour before making an attempt. If you see that someone posts memes, funny videos, or crazy captions most of the time, hitting them with a few jokes will make you stand out. Such an 80’s babe.” or “Looking drop-dead gorgeous.”. Some of the best DM slides on Instagram can be seen in examples like, “Love how these jeans look on you. That’s why you should avoid typical superficial comments and be witty in order to capture their attention. ![]() ![]() Compliments like “you’re so hot” won’t do the trick. Use your chance and give your crush a compliment that is focused on something specific. Most Instagrammers post selfies, so it wouldn’t be inappropriate to send a compliment about someone’s physical appearance, as long as you don’t go over the top. While if you have the same hobby, you can say, “I noticed that you’re into tennis as well. I think I remember you from biology class.”. If you go to the same school, you can use this line: “I don’t know if you know me, but I also go to X school. At the end of the day, who doesn’t like texting or talking to a like-minded individual? You can use this to your advantage and start up the convo based on that.įor example, if you go to the same school or listen to the same music and have similar political beliefs, the conversation will flow more smoothly. You can take a quick glance at someone’s feed or open their Instagram stories and highlights and figure out if you have some things in common. Is it worth visiting?”or “I heard Justin’s concert was amazing. You can send something along the lines of, “I saw that you were in Monaco. On top of that, most people like to answer questions about themselves, so this should get you an answer. The point is to ask open-ended questions that will keep the conversation going. It will make you look like an open-minded person who’s genuinely interested in learning more about them. Ask Them About a PostĪussies spend an average of 7 hours a week on Instagram, so surely they upload multiple pictures about their summer holiday, road trip, or concert, so you can ask about their experience. Plus, you’re showing them that you’re willing to put in more effort than with a simple “Hey!” which is not the best way to slide into DMs.ĭid you know that the best time to post on Instagram is between 11 am and 2 pm? 2. In that way, you provide a conversation opener that will most likely result in engagement. For example, if they have posted a song from your favourite artist, you could write something like, “Wow, my go-to song! Do you know when the new album is coming out?” or “I can’t believe I finally found someone who knows this band!”. Instead, try to send them a message which revolves around a common interest. You can respond with an emoji, but that won’t get you many points in their book. It could be a photo of a museum, restaurant, or a selfie. There’s a high chance that someone will reply to your message if you respond to their story. So, if you have been on the fence about sending a DM to your crush, consider these ten tips and take your sliding game up a notch. Also, sliding into someone’s DMs can be a great icebreaker to initiate a chat with your crush and lead it towards a date. Knowing how to slide into DMs without being too pushy can result in romantic relationships, life-long friendships, or good acquaintances. With the many features of Instagram – stories, meme tagging, geolocation search, and direct messaging – this app creates the perfect substitute for a successful dating app. Social media has made striking up a conversation with a stranger easier than ever. Let’s begin! How To Slide Into DMs on Instagram We’ve prepared some advice on how to slide into DMs on Instagram and picked out a number of best pick-up lines that could help you get your next date. If you often feel like you want to say hi, but don’t know how to, we’ve got you covered. Choosing the right conversation starter is what can make or break your chance with someone you like, as you’re making a first impression. Once you have outlined, you can then erase the lined letter inside of the larger rounded body outline. This can be applied to any letter with edges. Whenever there is an edge in a letter, we will create an arch or curved line to form those areas for a letter. You can draw around your lined letter as wide as you want giving it a very round quality.Īgain, we are drawing a larger body or outline around the lined letter. This means instead of a geometric shape we curve our letter’s edges to create a rounded more bubble-like quality. As we draw around the lined letter, we want to add curvature to all the different points where the letter changes direction. Once our letters are written out, we can then proceed to add body to our letter by drawing around it. You could write it out normally or you could add slight curvature to your lines or try to keep it simple for the tutorial. You don’t have to write this geometrically you can write out the letter however you’d prefer. For the sake of the tutorial, let us write out the letter “M”. We begin by taking our pencils and writing out a letter. The process is easy and once you understand how to draw a single graffiti bubble letter, you can then apply the method to different letters to create your graffiti bubble alphabet. We will first look at how to construct a single letter in a few steps. Learning how to draw graffiti bubble letters starts with understanding the process of constructing a single letter. Now that we know what to expect let us go through the tutorial on how to draw graffiti bubble letters. ![]() This will provide you with a practice that will enable you to apply the methodology to your bubble graffiti lettering. Once we know how to form a letter, we will use the skills we have learned and apply them to every letter of the alphabet. This brings us to the second activity, which is creating a bubble graffiti alphabet. Once you understand the process of drawing bubble graffiti, you will then be able to apply it to any letter. It’s really easy to do, which is great because it looks quite complicated in its finished form. We will look at how we turn a simple written letter into a bubble graffiti-style letter. First, we will acquaint ourselves with the letter forming process of bubble graffiti. In this tutorial, we will look at two things. Instructions on How to Draw Graffiti Bubble Letters All materials can be found through the links below: Lastly, we can use whatever paper is available to us. ![]() For both the Copic markersand the micron pens, you can buy them in a set. ![]() It’s also just good to have a sense of Color variety within the bubble graffiti letters. This way when we make a letter a specific Color, we can use both tools for constructing the letter. We will want to have copies that correspond with the Colors of the micron pens. We will also want three-micron pens and one black. We will only need a few tools for this tutorial such as a pencil for the earlier stages of constructing letters. In this tutorial, we will go through a basic process of constructing graffiti-style letters using a simple method that transforms a normal letter into bubble graffiti letters. That being said, let us take a look at what we will need. As we go through this tutorial on how to draw bubble graffiti letters, we will only need simple tools. Once you understand the fundamentals of constructing the letters, you will find that you can also apply these principles to other graffiti styles letters.īubble graffiti is also easily modifiable, this means we can easily change the text into all different shapes and compositions. In this tutorial we will break down the process of drawing bubble graffiti letters into a few simple steps, making it much simpler and more digestible for us to follow. This form of graffiti is simple and doesn’t require crazy shapes and forms like wildstyle graffiti. However, when you break up the bubble graffiti process into digestible bits you will find that it is really easy to do. ![]() There are many ways to construct graffiti-style letters and sometimes the result makes it seem as if it is difficult or intricate. 4.3 What Do You Use Bubble Graffiti For?Īn Easy Guide to Drawing Bubble Graffiti Letters.4.1 How Do You Add Highlights to Bubble Graffiti Letters?.2.2.6 Step 6: Trying Different Color Combinations.2.2.5 Step 5: Filling in Letters and Adding Graphics Outlines.2.2.3 Step 3: Erasing the Lined Letters.2.2 How to Draw a Bubble Graffiti Alphabet.2.1.3 Step 3: Light Source and Highlight Lines.2.1.2 Step 2: Giving the Letter a Rounded-Look.2.1 How to Draw a Bubble Graffiti Letter.2 Instructions on How to Draw Graffiti Bubble Letters.1 An Easy Guide to Drawing Bubble Graffiti Letters. ![]() The SynoCommunity Mono package takes more responsibility for maintaining the cert store Mono uses, then Sonarr and other packages benefit.Unfortunately doesn't seem to be easy on the Mono side, see Allow environment override of cert store mono/mono#6388. ![]()
That is how we got started with the idea of getting ReSharper’s platform to automatically detect changes in the APIs its plugins reference. It was not lost on us that sticking with this approach made the job of plugin writers maddening, and we knew things had to change. Due to our internal refactorings, we could not guarantee seamless migration.īoth ReSharper and Rider have major releases three times a year, which means that until recently, plugin developers were forced to recompile their plugins at least three times a year. For years, we’ve declared every new version of ReSharper as incompatible with the installed plugins, even if the set of APIs they reference hasn’t technically changed. ![]() It also makes huge refactorings like preparing ReSharper for the out-of-process mode or preparing our codebase for integration into Fleet much harder. But there’s a flip side to such freedom.įollowing the “each public component is an extension point” strategy limits our ability to refactor the existing code. ![]() That means that any component of ReSharper is like a building block that can be overridden with plugins, opening up virtually limitless possibilities for fine-tuning every aspect of ReSharper’s behavior.Īs a plugin author, you get to take advantage of each and every component that ReSharper developers themselves use. ReSharper’s development team uses the dependency injection approach to design every aspect of the product. Despite being a plugin itself, ReSharper serves as an incredible platform for plugin creation. ![]() At first, the people of Guardiana are suspicious of him, but eventually he turns out to be a trustworthy and effective leader, thus gaining their respect. Of those, the first one stars Prince Nick of Cypress, who has to help Anri (part of the original Guardiana Shining Force who ascended to become Queen) find a cure for her poisoning at the hands of a rogue wizard named Woldol. The story is a direct continuation of the first Shining Force game. I don't currently have one of those so I'm using a Mega Everdrive X5 as my RAM cart instead.The Shining Force Gaiden games were released on the Sega Game Gear (the first one never made it out of Japan), but were later repackaged and enhanced for the Sega CD as Shining Force CD, today an exceedingly rare title. To keep save games for all books simultaneously you need a Sega CD backup RAM cart as the internal memory of the Sega CD is insufficient. This cuts off a little of the top and bottom of the picture, but we shouldn't be missing anything important. I'm using an RGB connection through a Framemeister to get a 5x upscale of the game. I'm playing the game using a physical copy on a real Model 2 Sega CD and Sega Genesis combo. ![]() From what I can tell Super Hard increases enemy stats slightly, and according the manual it changes the type and frequency of the items you will find, as well as increasing monster aggression and spellcasting. I don't have any plans to limit or bring specific characters into battle, but I will be playing the game on Super Hard difficulty. I did at one point play a little bit of Gaiden II via Nintendo's eShop (I think), but that was a very long time ago. I've never played Shining Force CD before. ![]() There is also a camp screen where you can do things like save the game, manage characters, and in some cases buy items from a shop.īook 1 of SFCD takes place 20 years after the events of the first Shining Force game (which I did a playthrough of a long time ago), giving us a glimpse of what happened to the members of the original Force after their battle with Dark Dragon. Instead there are brief cutscenes between fights to propel the story forward. The gameplay of these games departs from the original formula in that there are no town or field exploration sections. Being a Sega CD game, the graphics are vastly improved over the Game Gear versions, and the game features CD quality audio. Book 3 continues the story from Book 2, and while I'm not currently sure what Book 4 entails, I believe it is a smaller bonus thing, unlocked by finding a secret item. However, CD also features two additional exclusive adventures in Book 3 and the secret Book 4. CD is divided up into "books" with Book 1 (Towards the Root of Evil) being Gaiden, and Book 2 (The Evil God Awakes) being Gaiden II. Only Sword of Hajya was released in the US making CD the first (and only) official English translation of Gaiden that I'm aware of. It's a remake of two Game Gear Shining Force games - Shining Force Gaiden, and Shining Force Gaiden II: The Sword of Hajya. Shining Force CD is a tactical RPG released in the US in 1995 for the Sega CD. ![]() This means patients who would need a stem cell therapy would have a one-shot treatment option. One treatment is all that may be available.Īdult stem cells don’t replicate after they’ve been harvested for a treatment either. This means that treatment options for growth are very limited and why embryonic stem cells are often looked at as a method of supplementing this treatment method.Ģ. Most adults have very few somatic stem cells that can be harvested. There aren’t that many which are available. This could potentially reduce mortality and morbidity rates as these treatments progress.ġ. Whether it is diabetes or heart disease, there is a lot of hope that new heart tissue cells or insulin producing cells can be created to treat common health conditions that the developed world is facing. This reduces the risk of rejection that other treatment options provide because it is the person’s own cells that are being used to create something new. Many treatments that use adult stem cells will create specialized cells from a person’s own genetic code. The implantation of stem cells could potentially stop Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, or even MS or ALS. Therapies can be developed that can cure a number of potential diseases and genetic conditions thanks to the characteristics of somatic stem cells. Only a few adult stem cells can create trillions of specialized cells. ![]() Here are the pros and cons of using these cells and the challenges, both good and bad, that are presented with this field of medical science. These non-specialized cells are able to discriminate themselves into specific cell types that create a long-term replacement of existing cells. ![]() Somatic stem cells, which are commonly referred to as “adult stem cells,” offers an exciting avenue for medical treatment and discovery. |
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