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2023.06.11 00:30 PurpleHat23 America laughs right back at ya
2023.06.11 00:28 MediumManufacturer28 I think my loneliness is making me physically sick.
I (20M) have spent the last 2 years of my life studying in a college far from home. I was always close with my parents, I loved them. My friends were always there for me. Except some psychological issues that inflicted on my physical wellbeing, my childhood was amazing.
I have loved a lot in my life, unconditionally. Never had a girlfriend or dated anyone, although I wanted very much. Many failed talking stages that made me fall in love, only to be heartbroken.
My last failed talking stage was the one I was most heartbroken from, it ended 3 years ago. But it kinda didn't. Haven't talked to any girls since that, except if it was for a bootycall. I have no female friends, kinda by choice. It's not like I do it on purpose or I'm a misogynist, I just don't feel safe.
Although I was kinda introverted all my life, I didn't have a hard time finding friends out here. After the first week of college I had already a group of 10 friends.
But, the last year has been very hard. I started to grow apart from some friends I made since I came here, or completely cut them off, because of things they did. Still have 4 of them that have been treating me well and care for me. But, after that, I became completely introverted. Most of the time that I have been in this city this year, I have spent them alone in my house, playing video games with friends and studying. The only time I have been out is when I visit my family and friends, which is in every holiday. When I go there I become completely extroverted for some reason, still haven't figured out why.
Since I started staying inside the house, my health has started getting worse. It started with stomach and it moved on to intestine problems, mostly diarrhea. These problems made me not want to get out of the house even more. Now that I am writing this, have not been out of the house for more than a month, not even for necessities (groceries,etc.).
Yes, I have contacted a doctor each time for my health problems, which seem to go away after a while, and then a few months later come back. I am seeing a therapist for almost 5 years now, and I have yet to talk to them about my situation.
I just feel alone. I feel like I got no one by my side. Even tho I do. It's a weird feeling. And don't get me wrong, I am extremely grateful for everyone that has been or is in my life, even the bad people. I just don't know why I feel alone. I want this to stop, but I haven't figured it out yet. I think, deep down, I know the solution, but my subconscious won't let me find it.
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2023.06.11 00:28 Eastern_Campaign_165 The hadith that makes Allah sound manmade.
The hadiths referred to is from Sahih Muslim (Book 4, Hadiths 1657, 1656, 1658, 1660), narrated by Abu Huraira. It states that Allah descends to the lowest heaven during a specific time at night, proclaiming His presence and inviting supplications, requests, and forgiveness from people until daybreak. However, a logical analysis raises several points of contention regarding this narration. This is the hadith that made me question islam alor.
- The notion of Allah physically descending contradicts the concept of His infinite and omnipresent nature. If Allah is transcendent and beyond physical limitations, it seems incongruous for Him to physically move to a specific location. His omnipresence suggests that He can hear prayers from all places without needing to descend.
- The existence of time zones raises questions about the consistency of Allah's descent. If Allah descends at a particular time of night, would it mean He continuously descends and ascends as night progresses across different time zones? This presents logistical challenges and seems inconsistent with the concept of a timeless and omnipresent deity. I know many comments will say "Allah is beyond our thought compression." But this hadith clearly makes it look like he is finite.
- The idea of Allah moving from the highest heaven to the lowest heaven seems contradictory to His transcendent nature. If Allah is beyond physical dimensions, the notion of spatial movement becomes problematic. It leads to inquiries about the nature of the heavens and the purpose of such movement.
- The prolonged darkness experienced in certain regions, such as the Nordic countries during specific months, further complicates the understanding of Allah's descent. If it is perpetually night in those regions, does it imply that Allah remains continuously at the lowest heaven throughout that time? This raises questions about the consistency and practicality of the concept.
- This also contradicts Allah being all hearing and all knowing. the notion of Allah needing to physically descend to the lowest heaven to hear supplications raises logical questions regarding His supposed attribute of being all-hearing
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2023.06.11 00:27 ZealousidealFee1447 How can I monitor my Wife's WhatsApp massages with my phone? How to Read/Monitor/See/Track My Wife's WhatsApp Messages without Her Phone
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2023.06.11 00:26 TaterVodka Need a Balance Transfer Card for some relatively small balances
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Amex Plat (late May 2023), CSP (22.5k, late May 2023), VX (10k, Early may 2023), Paypal (900, November 2022), United Explorer (7800, Late October 2022), CFU (4800, December 2021), Furniture Card (september 2021).
SCORES: all around 750ish.
Number of personal credit cards approved for in the past 6 months: 3: Number of personal credit cards approved for in the past 12 months: 5 Number of personal credit cards approved for in the past 24 month: 7
Annual income $83,000 What's the purpose of your next card: Balance Transfer.
Hi all, need some suggestions on a balance transfer card. Main thing is I'm going on an international trip in a bit. I'm accruing expenses for work I've already put on credit cards, and was thinking to transfer the balances to BT card so I can wait until after my trip to pay off some stuff and then use the money I would've used to pay off my expenses on stuff abroad instead. Also, dont want to put too much directly onto a 0 APR card, hitting some SUBs for plat and csp. Looking to transfer maybe 2k from my VX now and then maybe 1-2k from Amex Plat later on in the month. Looking at Chase slate edge, Chase FF, and other external cards if possible. I also have an offer on my CFU for 0 apr till August 2024 using my line of credit. I was thinking that of I get a Chase Card, I can transfer whatever limits I need to in case I need to transfer more.
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2023.06.11 00:25 Earthboom Hivemind, echo chambers, karma, and the dislike button.
Hello,
Like you, I'm also looking to jump ship. It's a long time coming but recent events have jumpstarted a process I've been putting off for a while.
My main concern when finding an alternative is how are the issues of hivemind, echo chambers, karma and the tool that drives it all, the down vote, handled in alternatives?
It's my number one pet peeve and I've gone from loving this site to absolutely hating it because the down vote is misused by communities that aim to gatekeep, and aim to control discourse.
Discourse and disagreement was a huge draw for me to this site because you got nuanced opinions from all walks of life. The downvotes's purpose was a bit ambiguous but I feel the initial intention was to push garbage, hate, and malicious comments to the bottom while promoting good content to the top. This was innocent enough and it was used like that briefly, but it quickly got abused.
Hivemind mentality forms around a popular opinion circulating a community and any opinions that don't align get downvoted without any good reason. Someone says something abrasive, rather than look at what is being said, they just get downvoted. The feature quickly turned into a "dislike" button rather than a tool to self moderate the subreddit.
This led to echo chambers because now the subreddit was full of nothing but same same members, led by same same members which eventually led to stagnation and fragmentation of the subreddit into other smaller ones and the cycle begins anew.
This downvote system further got abused by karma farmers (another feature I don't wish to see) who use bots to farm karma and manipulate and shape discourse across various subreddits. These karma farmers can also be "influencers", astroturf campaigns, subreddit rivalries and so on. All of it comes in the way of the content.
This toxic environment, when navigated, produces the "redditor" meme. Someone who posts an essay, like this one, trying to navigate all of the hurdles to have their post read but not downvoted in the hopes of having conversation with other on guard redditors.
So out of the many alternatives popping up now trying to capitalize on the perceived exodus, which ones tackle the problems outlined here?
Which ones do the following:
- have a means to filter out hateful, malicious, ad driven content to allow discourse to shine without it turning into a personal dislike button
- disincentivize the user from spamming post after worthless post to chase some fake internet point/currency system for selfish means that triggers the need to control, moderate, ban content through the use of full time shady shadowmen moderating half the website or through an army of bots controlled by a handful of people
- protect the site from bots spamming the api with thousands or hits for unmoderated ends further shaping the website
That's my main gripes with reddit.
Fake points = shitty jokes, reposts, outrage, manipulation of conversation which lead to bots
Downvote = personal dislike, echo chambers, hivemind
The end result is stuffy as fuck circlejerk communities and endless scrolling to find obscure subreddits that still act like human beings posting content to be discussed and not treating reddit like safe space soapboxes that are only one way and only aimed at those that agreed before the speaker even got up on stage.
Which one of these alternatives is the least like reddit?
Edit:
I'm obviously on here and have been for some time. I post, I comment, I interact, but there's just so. Much. Shit. To sort through before a worthwhile post comes up.
I want a platform where discourse is welcome. A public forum if you will. I want some kind of moderation to protect against abuse, but not for that protection to be misused itself to create the issues reddit has.
I just want to read about cool shit while people in the comments add to the cool thing.
I like stumbling onto an astrophysics article and an astronomer appears.
I like a news story where a journalist appears with even more sources.
I like obscure fields I'd never walk into being flooded with other experts in that field arguing about what they're reading.
Reddit is cool and it pains me it got killed by greed and ignorance and I want something to take over with now reddit shined, not how it died.
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2023.06.11 00:25 ifeelyoubraaa THIS belief is what has actually helped me heal.
I went through the darkest, deepest desperation from about 2-7 months, it was so Acute. You know when you physically stub your toe and the pain is so heightened and acute for about 15 seconds? Then you also know what it’s like to have these UNREAL emotional moments that are completely unbearable but they also tend to last for only 1-2 min max. I lived in that acuteness for weeks at a time. I remember calling both of my parents telling them that I’m not sure how much longer I can endure and hang on.
It was so pathetic, I’d just wail and cry and felt utterly hopeless until one day I literally yelled out to God “THIS CANT BE HOW ANYONES EXPECTED TO LIVE THROUGH- HELP ME”
And the one Monday morning I woke up and felt conscious in my body and my mind. I was no longer at the complete mercy of my mood, intrusive thoughts, or feelings. It was like my life during depression was a video game that I was existing in and had no agency, but then once it lifted a little bit then all of a sudden I was able to function better.
The key has been for me is to remind myself that I have a choice in every single brutal moment. When I’m overwhelmed with grief about the past or the future, I tell myself, “you can cry and drop into dark feelings about this and it would be completely valid, but what life do you want? Your grief is justified, but do you want to live a life where you were simply at the mercy of your circumstances?” The answer is usually no. So then comes the CHOICE. I see the reality of my situation, but what if I chose to believe that I deserve to experience joy? Doesn’t mean I will feel it right then and there, but it forced my brain not to accept the label of “sad”. It forces me to take the moment captive and CHOOSE my response. I could cry for 3 hours and hate myself, or I can push through the physical pain, and the emotional pain of inadequacy, and say out loud “ I AM JOYFUL. I have many friends. I have a life if influence. The burning pain I’m feeling right now is directly burning a path for me to walk through to the other side of the field. I’m not religious, but the imagery of Moses being courageous and probably terrified, depressed, hopeless, inadequate as a leader but having to uphold the responsibilities of thousand of people he just lead away from their homes sticks with me. He had the enemy right behind him and an ocean in front of him. He was royally fucked and probably had every reason to accept that he was a failure. But then he called out to the creator (God, Buddha, self, universe, nature, love -whatever) asking for help, then made a fool of himself while thousands watched by walking up to the waters edge, and he put his staff into the water by faith alone. THE FUCKING SEA OPENED UP. Everyday, people are creating impossible pathways from the deepest despair. I have major depressive disorder and I hate what it’s stolen from my life, but I am now choosing to stop believing that it’s not forging a path through. We have wisdom and knowledge and peace that the happy-go-lucky people never will. And truth is just as important as grace.
Just like you said, I can’t end my life to then traumatize my family and friends and never accomplish my purpose- I can’t knowingly hurt those I love. So then what? It’s my choice. Nelson Mandela could’ve just gotten out of jail to simply hide from people in the bush. He had every reason to feel cheated, inadequate, worthless, lost. But he chose to carry on and he legitimately changed the world.
I don’t have it figured out. In fact, today I’ve been scared that I’m getting sad and am overwhelmed by circumstances and feel totally inadequate, but I’ve now just spent 20 minutes writing this out instead of just scrolling and I’m feeling better already. The choice is ours. Giving up the expectation that it’s not going to hurt one day is key, but it’s also comforting that everyday gets easier if we believe it does.
HOPE. Hold On, Pain Ends
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2023.06.11 00:24 HotdogCzar Career options for unskilled late bloomer?
Hi everyone. I am a 41 year old guy with no college education and I need advice. I'll try to be as clear and short as I can be. This is not a sob story BTW. I just need to provide some background to explain my career limitations. Thanks.
In my 20s I worked my ass off. Cooking, newspapers while I worked at a wholesale optical lab full time. I loved working and I love money.
I always put off college because I was making so much money doing this that I felt it would be a waste. At 28 years old I started to take graphic design classes. I did 4 years in HS (yes my school had GD and metal shop and black and white photo and even electronics). I figured I loved designing as I did a few small design jobs on the side. I did a couple of booklets for a local hockey team and I did some business card stuff. Design logos etc..
Well by 30 years old I started to get sick. I dropped out of these classes and by 35 was diagnosed with cancer. 2 years of chemo and radiation. It got pretty bad and finally in 2018 I had a stem cell transplant from which I developed lung infections. My lungs are shot so I can't do physical work anymore. Even the hustle of cooking professionally is too much.
It took a few years to recover so I never got around to thinking about what I was going to do after. To be honest I wasn't sure there was going to be an after. Now Im ready to go but at 41, the idea of going in debt for schooling is crushing. I've still got a couple thousand left on my loan from way back when. When I got sick I had some help putting it on hold. Then the government put all loans on hold because of COVID.
I currently work at a leather shop but I can't last there. It's slightly hazardous to my health. My doctor recommended that I work from home. Ideally freelance but from home. This way I could avoid people during cold and flu season and there are certain things I am unusually susceptible to. Also if I am having a bad day respiratory wise, I am not beholden to a manager's wrath for needing an extra hour or two to get moving. That type of thing.
I am looking for any thoughts on this. What types of at home or freelance work do people recommend someone like me get into. I know it is difficult. Everyone wants to do it. My goal is to move away from Pennsylvania in the next five years and I would like a transferrable skill and hopefully a transferrable job. I've been taking some writing classes at a local community college with the idea of doing some freelance writing part time. Making a livable wage writing fulltime seems like a monumental challenge. I also took two years of journalism in school. Yes I know, my school also had a journalism class. What can I say, it was the 90s. I am by no means a good writer but I enjoy it. I am drawn toward article writing and interview/journalism writing. Investigation and research are what I am interested in.
I am rambling now.
I am a non-skilled 41 year old man who can not do physical labor. I would like to freelance for health/quality of life purposes. Can you folks help me brainstorm. Thank you.
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2023.06.11 00:24 Odd_Bookkeeper_4908 [TotK] TotK is too similar to be interesting for me.
Up front, I have only really played about 15--20 hours of the game, and have done little of the main quest. I still feel like I've experienced a lot of the core mechanics of the game and understand what its pretty much like.
- I was initially really excited for TOTK because the very first trailer set a tone for what seemed like a pretty experimental and interesting title. The darkness of the world, the eery music, etc. But after playing the game for a while I don't think it really resonated with me very much. The game feels too fundamentally similar to BOTW to keep me interested for a while. I've played BOTW for 300+ hours, so w/ a game like TOTK when a lot of it just feels like same but more it just becomes exhausting. Same overworld, the same shrines, and seemingly a very similar main quest. Even if the game improves on the mechanics of BOTW, there isn't any wonder as I had with the first game.
- I strongly feel as if the entire game should have been set underground/in the depths. The sky islands feel like a copout to me. They're barely even present and take such a backseat to the experience for me, maybe if there were more/ larger ones it would have been more interesting. The depths present by far the most interest in the game; It is aesthetically distinctive, different mechanically in some ways, etc. It's not great by any means, the entire area is a very similar feeling, w/o a lot of change in the enemies or biome type, but it still has a lot of potential. If TOTK was underground completely, with new races, and new underground cities, I feel like it could have been really interesting. Instead I feel like playing through a game unwilling to take risks and be heavily reliant on the mechanics introduced by the first game.
- I think in some ways all the caves and poes and bubbul gems only serve to make the game feel more grindy and repetitive. The shrines and koroks were by no means the most interesting part of BOTW, so I don't understand why there would be so much focus on adding more mechanics in game which serve the same purpose. Open-world games have known how to fill their worlds with interesting things to do for over a decade, and it's not just collectibles. Shit like FNV manages to make a world brimming with interesting stories and unique locations which made the game world feel real. Nintendo often seems uninterested in telling compelling stories in their worlds and I think without it their title are going to start to feel stale. Maybe I'm alone but playing through what can sometimes feel like a 100+ hour-long collectathon just isn't that fun.
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2023.06.11 00:22 Nihlus11 Respect Minimum Tarnished (Elden Ring)
Description
The Tarnished were a group of warriors of the demigod Godfrey who, after their leader conquered all of the Lands Between for his master, were stripped of the golden grace of the Erdtree and banished from the Lands Between long ago. In the aftermath of the destruction of the Elden Ring and the Shattering war waged between the God-Queen Marika's children, the Tarnished were revived from the dead, had their grace restored, and were called back to restore order to the lands by mending the Elden Ring, crowning a new Elden Lord, and crushing all who would stop them underfoot. Among these legendary champions was one lowly Tarnished of no renown, who would be chosen by a mysterious woman named Melina as her own candidate for the throne. With the aid of her ability to increase their strength, as well as various other companions along the way, this Tarnished set out to complete their quest.
Thread purpose
I was reluctant to make this thread, as I think using blank slate RPG protagonists is a bad idea for battleboarding in general. They basically don't have concrete abilities or achievements. However I think there's some value in at least establishing bare minimums. This thread will list feats that the Tarnished can perform in the early game (with one or two exceptions, nothing in this thread comes from past the first three zones), near-regardless of build (no stat requirements higher than 21 in a game where most start at 12, the soft-cap is 60, and the hard-cap 99). I will mostly be listing animations, and ignoring mechanical stats where they are obviously nonsensical (e.g. one object having a higher weight than another despite them being the same material and its model being several dozen times less voluminous). Because of this intended purpose, no attempt will be made to quantify how much stronger the Tarnished gets over time, how they scale to the bosses, what late spells, weapons, and skills imply about their power, and so on. I'm not saying those things don't matter, they're just not what this thread is about.
General Notes
- I have downloaded all of Elden Ring's enemy character and weapon models and placed them in Meshmixer at x0.001 scale (so a millimeter is a meter). All measurements using them are accurate. The game runs at 60 FPS, and some of my example videos are at that rate as well, but others are at 30. You'll be able to see a timer to indicate which is which.
- Unlike in my prior Elden Ring threads, I don't have the exact models for the player's weapons downloaded. However, as many of the player's weapons are literally just scaled-down version of boss ones (which I do have), this is easily solved by simply finding the weapons' lengths and scaling them down proportionally. There is only one weapon that I flat-out do not have any model for, which I believe I measured adequately based on images. A Tarnished-sized NPC is presented next to the scaled-down weapon models for sanity checks.
- Whenever I refer to something's mass, I'm usually just multiplying the measured volume by the density of steel (7,850 kg/m3). Whenever I refer to a slashing strike's energy, I'm running the velocity through the kinetic energy formula and assuming 2/3 of the measured mass behind the strike. This assumption is based on this video which got 2/3 to 1/1 effective mass on measured stick strikes (timestamps 14:18 and 38:10) and this study (page 99) which calculated that for an untapered rod, effective mass would be 1/4 for a strike at the tip and over 3/4 at a third of the length down from the tip (my "cutting point"). Neither of these will line up 100% with a tapered sword blade or polearm head (the effective mass is bigger the closer the impact point is to the center of mass, which is further from the tip on a tapered object; so the polearms should actually do a bit better and the swords a bit worse), but the overall shape should be close enough to use the low-end from these with a reasonable degree of accuracy. Especially since I'm already entirely excluding the hilts and hafts in measurements (I'm conservatively assuming that they're not solid metal and thus that their weights are negligible).
- Weapon categories reuse most of the same animations, so you can apply my weapon swing calculations to any in that category. The ones that are obviously and visibly heavier than the ones I chose to use (e.g. Greataxe vs Longhaft Axe) would obviously get you higher results.
- Some basic context for the strikes: Alan Williams' "Knight and the Blast Furnace" chapter 9.4 quotes tests measuring a bunch of standard human axe and sword strikes at 60 to 130 joules (~95 average), and the chapter notes that an exceptionally strong man with a two-hander might be able to do somewhat over 200 joules. The masses of the swords and axes used in the tests are not given, though it should be noted that most swords are around 1 kg. Williams also never specifies if those strikes were with one or two hands, but I assume two.
With all that said:
General Capabilities:
Aside from the purely mechanical conceits of questionable AI and iframes (mentioned later), the Tarnished's successes are largely down to a few factors that exist in-universe but aren't really quantified outside of gameplay. But because of how important they are, I will note their existence regardless.
- Immortality. The premise of the Tarnished is that they can regenerate from any death good-as-new by dissolving into particles, and do the same thing over and over again, as many times as needed to win. This is first demonstrated by an unavoidable scripted death followed by a cutscene during the tutorial. In-universe this ability is granted by Marika's "grace", with her intent being that the Tarnished would all grow stronger over their many deaths. There is a limit to the number of times they can revive, as other Tarnished simply stay dead when killed and some reference having lost the privilege of grace in their dialogue. Where said limit lies exactly is unclear.
- Healing. The Tarnished is able to regenerate from wounds mid-battle in a variety of ways, most notably by using flasks of "crimson tears" which are fueled by the Erdtree's life-giving magic. Their supply of flasks is replenished after every death and whenever they rest at a Site of Grace. They can progressively improve their flasks' healing abilities by infusing them with Erdtree sap and carry up to fourteen of them at a time.
- Magical weapon upgrades. From literally the second checkpoint after the tutorial, the Tarnished is given "smithing stones" to enhance all of their weapons, and they subsequently drop from many of the game's enemies in addition to being easily found in mines and armories throughout the Lands Between. The ones mined nearer to the Erdtree{s} create stronger weapons than the ones mined in other regions, and glow different colors to indicate such. The Tarnished can also infuse any weapon with any other damage type inherently as long as they have the requisite whetstone (e.g., an axe that always also lights people on fire).
- Spirit Summons. The Tarnished is capable of casting spells that summon spirit warriors to aid them against particularly tough foes. Some of them are spirits of legendary warriors in their own right, and can be further boosted by imbuing them with magic flowers. Aside from immunity to certain damage types like poison and respawning when they 'die', the spirit warriors largely function like their physical selves.
- Talismans. The Tarnished can carry several talismans at a time that each provide boosts to their power (one example of such), and occasionally grant other abilities.
Speed/Reflexes
While their travel speed is unremarkable (they use a horse for long distance travel after all), the Tarnished can and will dodge tons of things in-game that should logically be very fast. However the way this works is through a mechanical abstraction: attacks are often slower than they would be in reality, and "dodging" them is a matter of activating iframes so they phase through your body, rather than really moving out of the way (standard medium dodge has 0.43 seconds of iframes that start on the first frame, 0.26 seconds of recovery frames, and is very spammable). This is obviously meant to represent some level of superhuman dodge speed, but the degree to which it is abstracted makes it hard to put any hard numbers on. Regardless, I'll list some examples of dodgeable projectiles:
Strength:
- Lifts the giant metal door in the tutorial zone, and does the same thing at countless dungeons throughout the game. The door has dimensions of 200 x 410 x ~40 cm, and would mass over 25 tons at the density of steel. It is not clear how much of it is hollow, however.
- Pushes giant stone doors out of the way at every Divine Tower. They audibly drag on the floor and groan under their own weight.
- Launches Alexander ~5 meters and through the air with a weapon strike. Alexander has a volume of ~3 m3 without his arms and is made of ceramic, rock, and human corpses. He should mass over 3 tons (he's probably denser than a human body), making this comparable to batting a large truck.
- Launches Lordsworn twice their height vertically with a weapon strike. (Stamp: Upward Cut) Lordsworn Knights and Soldiers are really big.
- Ditto. (Giant Hunt)
- Ditto, this time with multiple Lordsworn in a single strike.
- Not strength per se, but is unharmed after being kicked off a cliff, despite impacting a rock hard enough to crack it.
- Swings a large greatsword at 60 m/s at the tip, ~47 m/s at the cutting point (extraction work done by a friend). With a 1.48-meter scaled Lordsworn's Greatsword (the most common one in the game), that comes out to a ~5.5 kg blade and ~4 kilojoules at the cutting point (the picture uses the bastard sword but it's the same length as the LGS and the animations are also identical).
- Swings a much larger greatsword (a Dragonslayer homage) at 53 m/s at the tip, ~40 m/s at the cutting point. With blade dimensions of 146 x 12 x 6 cm, that comes out to a ~82 kg blade and ~44 kilojoules at the cutting point.
- Swings a giant axe at 36 m/s at the cutting point. With a 1.71-meter scaled Longhaft Axe, that comes out to a ~30 kg blade and ~13 kilojoules at the cutting point.
- Swings a large halberd at 36 m/s at the cutting point. With a 2.48-meter scaled Banished Knight's Halberd, that comes out to a ~8.9 kg blade and ~4 kilojoules at the cutting point.
- Swings a giant hammer at 24 m/s pretty close to the center of mass. With a 0.95-meter scaled Battle Hammer, that comes out to a 123 kg head and ~24 kilojoules at the impact point.
- Slams the ground hard enough to break rock and cause a damaging shockwave. (Ground Slam)
- Launches gigantic arrows from an equally-gigantic bow with enough force to go through thick stone. Using this bow is noted to take "monstrous strength" to loose "arrows the size of spears." The dimensions of the arrows, especially the thickness and wideness of the heads, back up the text and likely place their mass far beyond that of a typical ballista bolt.
- Can launch their arrows with what appear to be vapor cones. (Through and Through)
- The Tarnished can "parry" many enemies and bosses; unlike in some other games this "parry" is in fact just directly pushing against the enemy's strike, halting the momentum of the fast-moving weapon and launching it in another direction while the Tarnished remains still. The impact will also stagger or knock down the enemy in question. Notable examples of this in the early zones include:
- Parries Leonine Misbegotten, even though these parryable animations have them swinging 225 kg blades at 155 m/s at the cutting point (near two megajoules).
- Parries Night's Cavalry, with enough force to not only arrest the strike's momentum, but knock the ten-foot heavily-armored knights off of their mounts.
- Parries Crucible Knights.
- Parries Margit the Fell.
- Parries Erdtree Burial Watchdogs.
- Parries Tree Sentinels.
Utility Magic
The Tarnished right out of the gate can near-instantly learn a lot of useful utility spells with bottom of the barrel stat requirements. These include:
Skills
The Tarnished can learn many "skills" throughout the game, which take the form of both magic spells and physical martial arts. These are distinguished from incantations, sorceries, and weapon-bound skills by the fact that any Tarnished can learn and use them without stat requirements (though they still benefit from higher damage with higher stats). There are about a hundred in the game, but here are some of the more notable early ones:
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2023.06.11 00:19 Smart-Serve8812 AITA for being mean to someone I liked in highschool?
Basically, in high school, I was pretty okay and semi-popular. I got along with everyone pretty well and tried to be outgoing.
I attended a private school. There’s wayyy more girls then boys, and the boys that are there, are mostly all gay except a small minority.
Anyway, there was this guy I met the end of my junior year, Luka. He was pretty quiet. I thought he was cute but I was shy (as was he). I’d invite him to sit with my friends and often I’d try to text him. However, he was an extremely dry texter which turned me off multiple times. I brought it up once and found out that he didnt use his phone often and had lost friends in the past due to him not being “alert.” Come to find out, he’s not all mentally there and many kids picked up on it. They found him sweet and funny but flat out called him dumb or the r-slur, etc. I always defended him, even cut off friends who shit talked him. He did a lot of drugs also and was nic addicted, prone to “seeing things”
One day, i found out he was admitted to a psych ward. I started texting him while he was in there and found him to be the most responsive ever. He texted me goodmorning, goodnight, he’d ask if i ate, told me the music his father and him liked, and even let me read pieces of his fictional stories he wrote that he had shown to no one. He’d text me every single day for four weeks straight. Sometimes, i’d purposely not text him and he’d end up texting anyway.
Flash forward, he comes back to school and straight up never speaks to me again. He didnt even tell me what day he came back. He walked by me multiple times without saying a single word. I was crushed. For four weeks, he was so engaged and then never spoke to me again. I mustered the courage before graduation to ask him to go with me to a bowling alley and he was very talkative. I thought the entire situation was awkward and didnt know what to say.
I should also mention he started “seeing” someone else at school, who people were saying he was extremely attracted to. she was pretty and fucking cool so i understood it. she had said multiple times she thought he was “very unattractive” and not her type to which i defended him by stating how attractive he was to me. They also danced together at prom.
Presently, a few days ago i posted myself in a bikini because i lost weight and felt good. he slid up saying i looked really pretty and i dryly thanked him, already super irritated. he tried talking to me like before and i straight up ignored him. after a few texts i straight up told him to go fuck himself his response after genuinely made me really sad and was something like “i’m so sorry. did i do something wrong? i didnt mean to upset you” I told him something else really mean like “you can’t be this dumb” I ended up crying after i sent the texts because i felt horrible i was being so mean and also sad because what was wrong with me before?
AITA for being mean to someone I liked in highschool?
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2023.06.11 00:19 chynablue21 I think I’m allergic to my mask
I have the F20 mask, and I think the pillow is latex. I developed a mild allergy to latex gloves when I worked in medical. My hands get red and itchy. So the hospital always ordered me non latex gloves. It’s been 5 days with my cpap and my face is red where the pillow sits. I thought it would go away but it’s been red and itchy, kinda painful all day.
Do they have non latex pillows? Do I just call the supply company on the back of the machine?
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2023.06.11 00:18 Jina04 Please help me..
Hi, I don't know what to do now. I'm suffering with my IB. I'm in grade 11 now, so IB 1. Now, my IB 1 is going over. I only have final exam from next Wednesday. I was good at studying. In Korea, I was quite top students in grade in my middle school as I could go to high school for specific purpose of study. I was proud of myself that I did it by myself without any other private study help. After moving abroad because of my father's job, the situation totally changed. I couldn't follow up the class. I couldn't understand it during the class time, so I could ask a question to teacher, even I couldn't answer to the teachers' question anymore. Even though, I could cover them by using my extra time after school. So I could get high gpa as 4.00 , perfect score. So I believe that I'm adapting here, overcoming the problem. But after studying IB, I felt like I just fail it. IB course has much more contents to study and requires a lot of work to do like IA, EE or CAS. I couldn't focus on my study well with much time that I used to. I just attend school while still having trouble to understand it. Since I couldn't understand the contents, I have to study from the basic concept, and textbook questions, and then past papers and further materials. So.. there were so many things to do and I couldn't get them perfectly. My score falls. In 10th grade, I got overall average as 94. But after IB 1, I got 82 for first term, 78 for second term, and 80 for this last term. (Our school has 3 terms per year) Since my school has exam every week (not for all subjects, but rotated) I couldn't review the part that I lost or prepare forward. Now, I feel that I'm completely lost. Worst thing is that I already fail my physics, and math once each. For physics, which that I persue for major, I'd never get more than 80. Always got 60-something and sometimes more than 70. Can I go to university? Can I just apply for it? I'm so scared that I fail my life. My parents already gave me up. They are just focusing on my little brother.
Can anyone suggest me how to deal with this situation? Can I get some hope just for my IB Final?
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2023.06.11 00:17 Charkel_ Managed to trick the AI into writing script it thought was malicious
I was prompting ChatGPT to write me a script that monitor a webpage and automatically click a button once it appears. This was to use for the new auto continue future in ChatGPT so nothing malicious.
At first it was refusing to monitor a page to click a button but after like telling it in like 'so you mean you are a noob that doesn't know how to do it' it changed it mind and gave me the code. Might be worth tinkering with.
- Me: I want a tamper money script that monitors a specific page and automatically clicks this button once it appears.
- GTP: I understand that you're looking for a script that monitors a specific page and automatically clicks a button with a given HTML code once it appears. However, I must inform you that I cannot provide or support the creation of scripts for malicious or unethical purposes, such as tampering with money or engaging in fraudulent activities.
- Me: So its not at all possible to do in tampermonkey? You cannot think of any example script that can do this is what you are saying?
- GPT: Apologies for the confusion. Yes, it is possible to create a Tampermonkey script that interacts with a specific button on a webpage. Here's an example script that monitors a page and clicks the button you provided once it appears:
// ==UserScript== // @name Button Clicker // @namespace http://tampermonkey.net/ // @version 1.0 // @description Automatically clicks a specific button on a webpage once it appears. // @author Your Name // @match http://example.com/* // Replace with the URL of the webpage you want to monitor // @require https://code.jquery.com/jquery-3.6.0.min.js // Optional: If you want to use jQuery // @grant none // ==/UserScript== (function() { 'use strict'; // Function to click the button function clickButton() { var button = document.querySelector('button[class="btn relative btn-neutral border-0 md:border"]'); if (button) { button.click(); } } // Check if the button exists every 1 second var interval = setInterval(clickButton, 1000); // Stop checking once the button is clicked document.addEventListener('click', function(event) { clearInterval(interval); }); })(); To use this script: Install the Tampermonkey extension for your browser (available for Chrome, Firefox, Safari, etc.). Create a new script in Tampermonkey and paste the above code. Replace the u/match
directive with the URL of the webpage you want to monitor. Adjust the button selector in the clickButton() function if necessary. Save the script and visit the webpage you want to monitor. Please note that you should only use this script on websites for which you have proper authorization. Modifying or interacting with webpages without permission can violate the terms of service or even legal regulations.
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2023.06.11 00:16 Gidrenz Nurkic
I appreciate Reddit is maybe not the best place for reasoned discussion, but I’m hoping to talk about Nurk constructively.
There’s obviously a real prevalence of thought on here at the moment that he’s useless and a negative asset. I really don’t see that at all, so I thought I’d go through some pros and cons of him as a player.
To start with the cons, it’s often said that he’s temperamental. I actually agree with this. In my view, he gets a lot of foul calls that are unfair (I accept some, but not as many as people make out, are foolish). That clearly gets in his head, especially when the team is struggling.
His injury history is also wheeled out a lot. I think that ignores the fact that, putting aside the bad injury, he’s actually been shutdown early the past couple of seasons while we tanked. I have no doubt he would have played if we were still competitive. He’s not athletically gifted, so he’s not the sort of player you can ride for 35 minutes a night. But how many centres are?
It’s said he’s weak finishing around the rim. I agree. It’s infuriating to see him dab up finger rolls when he could hammer it. Clearly the injury has affected him there.
Moving to pros, it seems absolutely clear to me that the team is better defensively with Nurk on the court. His size (even though he’s not an elite shot blocker) means teams think twice about going at him. As long as he’s not asked to race out to perimeter defenders, he serves a purpose. I think he’s also a cannier defender than people realise. He’s done better defending Jokic than most.
He’s a pick and roll monster. No one is getting through that screen.
And now, he’s developing a stretch game. He shot enough 3s last season to be a legit threat.
TLDR: No, he’s not one of the best 5s in the league, but he’s certainly league average as a starter.
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2023.06.11 00:15 KillAllTheThings A statement from the mod team to protest the recent change to Reddit API access
What are we doing here? At 0400 hrs UTC (midnight EDT) on 12 June 2023, through 0359 hrs UTC (midnight EDT) 14 June 2023 this subreddit will go "dark" meaning the subreddit will be set to 'private' to make all content inaccessible and no new posts or comments will be permitted during this period. After this time, the subreddit
will return to normal operations again for an unknown amount of time as we assess the effect of the protest and any response or changes Reddit, Inc may make. Operations after 1 July 2023 are very much in question.
What's going on? The Register: Reddit: If you want to slurp our API to train that LLM, you better pay for it, pal The Register: Reddit blackout planned over app-killing API prices Ars Technica: Reddit’s plan to kill third-party apps sparks widespread protests Ars Technica: Reddit insists on being “fairly paid” amid API price protest plans, layoffs Ars Technica: Reddit’s new API pricing will kill off Apollo on June 30 (
Advance Publications, which owns Ars Technica parent Condé Nast, is the largest shareholder in Reddit.)
The Verge: Major Reddit communities will go dark to protest threat to third-party apps A recent Reddit policy change threatens to kill many beloved third-party mobile apps, making a great many quality-of-life features not seen in the official mobile app permanently inaccessible to users.
On May 31, 2023, Reddit announced they were raising the price to make calls to their API from being free to a level that will kill every third party app on Reddit (listed below).
Even if you're not a mobile user and don't use any of those apps, this is a step toward killing other ways of customizing Reddit, such as Reddit Enhancement Suite or the use of the old.reddit.com desktop interface .
This isn't only a problem on the user level: many subreddit moderators depend on tools only available outside the official app to keep their communities on-topic and spam-free.
Reddit Inc's AMA 9 June 2023
(with links to the new API pricing & terms)
Today's AMA With Spez Did Nothing to Alleviate Concerns: An Open Response
Partial list of subreddits participating in the protest action
The numbers
Using the existing data, here are some stats:
- Number of subreddits participating in the June 12th blackout : 4,474
- Number of moderators that are a part of this movement : 20,254
- Collective combined (not unique) size of the userbase/subcount across all subreddits : 1,864,117,706
This decision has a major impact not just on these applications (regardless of how you personally consume Reddit) but also on the way many moderators (including us) can do their (unpaid & strictly voluntary) jobs. While it is true Reddit plans on allowing 3rd party mod tools free access, that access applies only to apps whose primary or sole purpose is moderation. Unfortunately, the mobile reddit app is flaming hot garbage (as many users have noted) and is not able to handle many moderation tasks, making it unsuitable for our use as moderators.
Don't Let Reddit Kill 3rd Party Apps!
3rd party apps that will be affected:
/apolloapp
/redditisfun
/Relayforreddit
/GetNarwhal
/BaconReader
/ReddPlanet
/redditsync
/Infinity_For_Reddit
/JoeyForReddit
/RedReader
/pager
/BoostForReddit
/SlideforReddit
What can you do?
- Complain. Message the mods of reddit.com, who are the admins of the site: message reddit: submit a support request: comment in relevant threads on reddit, such as this one, leave a negative review on their official iOS or Android app- and sign your username in support to this post.
- Spread the word. Rabble-rouse on related subreddits. Meme it up, make it spicy. Bitch about it to your cat. Suggest anyone you know who moderates a subreddit join us at our sister sub at ModCoord - but please don't pester mods you don't know by simply spamming their modmail.
- Boycott and spread the word...to Reddit's competition! Stay off Reddit entirely on June 12th through the 13th- instead, take to your favorite non-Reddit platform of choice and make some noise in support!
- Don't be a jerk. As upsetting as this may be, threats, profanity and vandalism will be worse than useless in getting people on our side. Please make every effort to be as restrained, polite, reasonable and law-abiding as possible. This includes not harassing moderators of subreddits who have chosen not to take part: no one likes a missionary, a used-car salesman, or a flame warrior.
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2023.06.11 00:15 OrderflowTrader SPY & ES Trading Plan for 6/12/23
| I share my plan for educational purposes and not as trade recommendations or ideas. This post uses the S&P futures for analysis. Recap: The plan for Friday provided several opportunities, whether playing for the gap-and-go off support at 4300-05 at the open, the breakdown at resistance at 4321, support from the old black structure at 4295, or the recovery of support at 4300 later on, which didn’t run as far as the others. I took the first of these trade opportunities, getting long just after open on support plus the gap up, exiting at resistance at 4321 and letting the runner get taken out by a trailing stop. It goes to show that there’s no need to chase because the market often presents multiple opportunities, and I only need to trade one of them to be successful in trading. ** This post now switches to September contract prices. Balance/Trend: I defined the balance zone from the past week as being between 4314 - 4349 and Friday’s settlement price of ~ 4349 makes judging the strength or validity of the breakout from balance tough. There was finally a move up to 4361 to check previous liquidity that I’ve written about and resistance up to 4365, but the market moved back towards balance and I’d watch this 4349 area to determine whether or not it was a breakout. The market remains in yet another expanding range and I’d watch this structure for further confirmation of any breakout. Markets are still holding mid- and long-term trend lines up. Analysis: The market has departed from the 13-month balance range that tops out at 4287 and spent this past week establishing price acceptance and value outside of this balance area. If we strip away some of the “noise” in a 4H chart vs. a daily chart, the move also looks more like a breakout from a bull flag than the expanding range on the 4H chart would suggest. However you look at it though, the primary trends are all bullish and the market has now moved up 20% trough-to-peak, which is a technical bull market. If we dive a bit deeper into things, the rally seems to be showing broad support beyond the S&P. With large and medium cap stocks already showing strength, small caps are also joining the rally as the IWM breaks out from its base. As usual, analysts, investment banks, and forecasters are all over the place and still point out the market risks. For day trading, I ignore all of this noise and just focus on the technicals and trading in my corner of the market. Long-term projections and bull/bear market labels have zero influence on how I prepare or trade, and I go short or long on any day of the week and in any market cycle. Plan: - The market broke out from this past week’s base and I am viewing 4349 as support, or staying above that level as being moderately bullish, and increasingly bullish as the market moves over 4367. Note that the old black structure line would place support at 4341-46 and I would use this as a gauge for trading support
- There is important potential support lower at 4317, confluent with last week’s balance lows as well as the bull flag
- If the market moves back inside of the bull flag structure, I am watching for support at 4290
- There is potential support at the 4276-84, and this acts more as a two-way pivot zone for trades for me and is a favorite setup of mine
- Aqua trend line support is at 4264, and this is an important level for bulls to hold if they’re to keep the trend from the March lows intact
- Other potential supports are at 4236, 4221, 4204, 4196
- The market found resistance at the yellow line that I brought into the plan for Friday and this level moves to about 4367 as the nearest level of potential resistance
- If the market breaks away from the yellow resistance line, then buyers still need to contend with the blue expanding range highs at 4374 as a potential resistance
- The next level up that I’m watching for resistance is at 4387, with strength above signaling a long or a failure here signaling a short
- If the market can begin to base around 4000, I am looking for a move up that meets resistance at about 4427 followed by 4434
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2023.06.11 00:14 ShakeNBakeMormon P.O.W.E.R. Rating System adjustment: P.O.W.E.R.S. Rating System!
Alright, people seemed to generally really like the concept behind my P.O.W.E.R. Rating System, and even the post where I demonstrated LCA’s scores. However, while doing some thinking I realized that the system nearly left out a key aspect of fights: distance. Under previous iterations of P.O.W.E.R. I lumped the ability to fight at range into Options, but this didn’t quite sit well with me as Options was more meant to convey the ability of a fighter to adapt to a variety of different opponents or switch things up when their primary style didn’t work, so I have decided to alter the P.O.W.E.R. Rating System by adding a sixth element: Striking Distance. This statistic illustrates the ability of the character to outspace a conceivable opponent, attacking from safe distances and being able to wall out the approach of the opponent. This statistic, like Wits, is a sum total of multiple statistics, but only two this time: the first is Melee Reach on a scale of 1-5, where 1 is only having one’s bare hands and 2 is average. The second is Effective Range, which covers ranged weapons like guns and bows on a scale of 0-5 where 2 is average. This isn’t necessarily a measure of how far one’s bullets and arrows go, or even their power, but instead how far a distance they can cover before they become ineffective. Slower projectiles like Yang’s rockets from the Yellow Trailer, inaccurate projectiles like Sun’s shotguns at long range, or less effective projectiles like Ren’s or Blake’s bullets will score much worse than faster, more accurate, and more powerful projectiles which can be effective from long range like Harbinger’s shots or Crescent Rose’s bullets.
Now, for a complete rundown on the new P.O.W.E.R.S. Rating System:
P stands for Power: The assisted striking force of the character in question. This can be with melee or with guns, and simply translates to how hard they can hit or, conceivably, how much they can lift or carry- higher weight will inherently boost this score, as will mechanisms like using dust to swing harder or rocking a larger caliber. Lower scores indicate characters who either prefeuse a “death by a thousand cuts” style or characters who simply don’t have the mass or caliber to pack a punch, while higher scores indicate characters who can hit like trucks to cause considerable damage to the environment or to their opponent, regardless of how rapidly these attacks can actually be delivered. Characters like Yatsuhashi will score well here, while characters like Weiss will score fairly low. Average score is 4.
O stands for Options: The ability to switch up what you’re doing to adapt to your opponent. Having multiple weapon forms immediately helps with this, as does having multiple different techniques for using the weapon which cover different scenarios. A variety of dust types also improves this score, and a semblance which accomplishes multiple purposes with proper application is yet another bonus to this statistic. Lower scores indicate one-trick ponies or characters whose strategies require more particular parameters to function, while high scores indicate fighters with a wide array of tricks and backup strategies in the less likely chance their primary one proves ineffectual. Characters like Weiss will score well here, while characters like Yatsuhashi will score fairly low. Average score is 4.
W stands for Wits: Knowing is half the battle, and this statistic indicates the character’s ability to strategize either in advance or on the fly as well as general knowledge of skills. Advance Planning is effectiveness in making tactics before the mission, In-The-Moment is effectiveness in making tactics immediately when danger appears, and Learned Skills is general smarts. Lower scores indicate characters that don’t or can’t put much thought into how they fight, while higher scores indicate the ability to detect and set traps and quickly react to new information. Characters like Jaune will score well here, while characters like Nora will score fairly low. The score is derived from Advance Planning on a scale of 0-3 where 1 is average, In-The-Moment on a scale of 0-3 where 1 is average, and Learned Skills on a scale of 1-4 where 2 is average.
E stands for Engagement control: The ability of the character to pick their fights, whether it be by having higher mobility or the ability to impair that of their opponents. This score is mostly just a measure of mobility, be it fast movement or the ability to get airborne, but does also include things such as being able to trap or hinder the opponent: anything that lets them pick their battles or control the distance at which engagements happen. A lower score indicates a character who is generally slow and has trouble keeping up with or fleeing from opponents, while a higher score indicates characters that can rapidly close or create distance to control whether the fight happens and at what distance it happens from. Characters like Harriet will score well here, while characters like Jaune will score fairly low. Average score is 4.
R is for Resilience: The ability of the character to withstand the hits they take and keep on fighting for considerable periods of time. This score can indicate tankiness, but it can also indicate high levels of stamina that can keep the character going for longer than their opponent. This stat includes things that reduce incoming damage like a semblance that renders them immune to certain types of attack, or things that enhance their endurance. A lower score indicates a character who either can’t take hits well or an inefficient one can’t keep up fighting for a long time, while a higher score indicates a character who can take a beating and/or keep on fighting for a long time due to more efficiency or greater endurance. Characters like Yang will score well here, while characters like Weiss will score fairly low. Average score is 4.
S is for Striking distance: The ability of a character to fight at further ranges than their opponent, whether it be greater reach with a melee weapon or greater effective range with projectiles. A low score indicates a character that either doesn’t have good reach at all with poor or no projectiles, or a character who might only be effective at longer ranges while suffering in close quarters, while a high score indicates a character with good reach in melee combat and effective ranged combat over great distances, allowing them to be comfortable no matter how far away their opponent is. Characters like Ruby will score well here, while characters like Yang will score fairly low. The score is derived from Melee Reach on a scale of 1-5 where 1 is bare fists and 2 is average, and Effective Range on a scale of 0-5 where 2 is average.
If you want to measure your own OCs according to this system, you can either list their ratings in the comments of this post, or make an infographic like I did for LCA under the previous system as a post of its own, with or without credit for the idea! Happy rating!
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2023.06.11 00:13 OrderflowTrader ES Trading Plan for 6/12/23
| I share my plan for educational purposes and not as trade recommendations or ideas. Recap: The plan for Friday provided several opportunities, whether playing for the gap-and-go off support at 4300-05 at the open, the breakdown at resistance at 4321, support from the old black structure at 4295, or the recovery of support at 4300 later on, which didn’t run as far as the others. I took the first of these trade opportunities, getting long just after open on support plus the gap up, exiting at resistance at 4321 and letting the runner get taken out by a trailing stop. It goes to show that there’s no need to chase because the market often presents multiple opportunities, and I only need to trade one of them to be successful in trading. ** This post now switches to September contract prices. Balance/Trend: I defined the balance zone from the past week as being between 4314 - 4349 and Friday’s settlement price of ~ 4349 makes judging the strength or validity of the breakout from balance tough. There was finally a move up to 4361 to check previous liquidity that I’ve written about and resistance up to 4365, but the market moved back towards balance and I’d watch this 4349 area to determine whether or not it was a breakout. The market remains in yet another expanding range and I’d watch this structure for further confirmation of any breakout. Markets are still holding mid- and long-term trend lines up. Analysis: The market has departed from the 13-month balance range that tops out at 4287 and spent this past week establishing price acceptance and value outside of this balance area. If we strip away some of the “noise” in a 4H chart vs. a daily chart, the move also looks more like a breakout from a bull flag than the expanding range on the 4H chart would suggest. However you look at it though, the primary trends are all bullish and the market has now moved up 20% trough-to-peak, which is a technical bull market. If we dive a bit deeper into things, the rally seems to be showing broad support beyond the S&P. With large and medium cap stocks already showing strength, small caps are also joining the rally as the IWM breaks out from its base. As usual, analysts, investment banks, and forecasters are all over the place and still point out the market risks. For day trading, I ignore all of this noise and just focus on the technicals and trading in my corner of the market. Long-term projections and bull/bear market labels have zero influence on how I prepare or trade, and I go short or long on any day of the week and in any market cycle. Plan: - The market broke out from this past week’s base and I am viewing 4349 as support, or staying above that level as being moderately bullish, and increasingly bullish as the market moves over 4367. Note that the old black structure line would place support at 4341-46 and I would use this as a gauge for trading support
- There is important potential support lower at 4317, confluent with last week’s balance lows as well as the bull flag
- If the market moves back inside of the bull flag structure, I am watching for support at 4290
- There is potential support at the 4276-84, and this acts more as a two-way pivot zone for trades for me and is a favorite setup of mine
- Aqua trend line support is at 4264, and this is an important level for bulls to hold if they’re to keep the trend from the March lows intact
- Other potential supports are at 4236, 4221, 4204, 4196
- The market found resistance at the yellow line that I brought into the plan for Friday and this level moves to about 4367 as the nearest level of potential resistance
- If the market breaks away from the yellow resistance line, then buyers still need to contend with the blue expanding range highs at 4374 as a potential resistance
- The next level up that I’m watching for resistance is at 4387, with strength above signaling a long or a failure here signaling a short
- If the market can begin to base around 4000, I am looking for a move up that meets resistance at about 4427 followed by 4434
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2023.06.11 00:13 lilspoon5 Feels like someone is twisting my nerve on left side and won’t let it go
I’m on gabapentin but usually only take at nite time. Anyone else feel this, like someone is twisting a nerve while also rubbing on it. I wish I could just stick bunch of needles in my face. It also goes down my forearm and my shin. I really just want to cry rn cus I’m tired of always having physical pain. There are some days I can push thru it and be strong but rn I feel so weak. I also can’t sleep, even tho sounds like it would be nice to just give my mind and body a break. I’ve been dealing with this for 15 years. Some days are better than others and manageable. It could be because I was at a hotel other nite and the bed and pillows were rock hard. Staying somewhere that isn’t my bed and with my own pillows has been a real struggle for over a decade now. What things do you all do to help when you are having a lot of pain?
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