Recreating the Half Coins of Jin-Qua
In the Asian Saga series by James Clavell, the Struan family gave away the half-coins of Jin-qua: in exchange for a desperately needed loan, the pirate Dirk Struan received 4…
How does a fiend possess a creature?
Since 1974 fiendish creatures have evolved, gaining and losing many powers and spells down through the ages. Through all of this, the mechanics of possession are illusive. Please note all…
Proving $h=\lceil \log_2(n+1) \rceil-1 = \lfloor \log_2n \rfloor$ to prove that n-element heap has height $\lfloor \log_2n\rfloor$
I am stuck on proving the height of $ n$ -element heap is equal to $ \lfloor log_2 n\rfloor$ I managed to understand everything else but cannot understand how to…
Solving equation to find the value of c
How to find the value of c in the following equation: Exp[(-pia)/c]+Exp[(-pib)/c]=1
How to use MariaDB server_audit plugin on MySQL
I need to log connections on MySQL on Windows. When I google it, I saw some advice to use MariaDB server_audit plugin on MySQL. (for example: here) So, I gave…
Is it unsecured to use TOTP codes on the device that generates them?
Let’s say I have a TOTP generator app (like Google Authenticator) installed on my smartphone. I use it for 2FA for service X. How bad is it if I log…
Is DM allowed to fudge dice in Adventurer League play?
You’re Empowered. Make decisions about how the group interacts with the adventure; adjusting or improvising is encouraged, so long as you maintain the adventure’s spirit. This doesn’t allow you to…
Is there a way I can tell crunch how much lines to generate? [closed]
I want to create a wordlist with crunch in linux, but my problem that if I want to use this for example: 1234567890qwertyuioplkjhgfdsazxcvbnmQWERTYUIOPLKJHGFDSAZXCVBNM But the file will be very large,…
What is my attack bonus and damage bonus with Shillelagh?
The description of the shillelagh cantrip says: The wood of a club or quarterstaff you are holding is imbued with nature’s power. For the duration, you can use your spellcasting…
Quick Clarification Question about Time Complexity in CLRS
I’m reading about the Hiring Problem in “Introduction to Algorithms” and read Interviewing has a low cost, say $ c_i$ , whereas hiring is expensive, costing $ c_h$ . Letting…
