### Human: Name a famous American author who wrote stories about the American South during the early 20th century. ### Assistant: Erskine Caldwell is a celebrated American author who wrote short stories on the rural deep south in the United States of America.  Most of his work was published in the 1930’s through the 1950’s with a few being Tobacco Road, Georgia Boy, and God’s Little acre.


### Human: What was the public reaction to the draft during the Vietnam War? ### Assistant: The Vietnam War Draft was met with widespread protests and draft dodging in order to avoid conscription, which eventually led to public opinion during against the war


### Human: What are the best months to visit Alaska? ### Assistant: Spring through summer are the best months to visit Alaska owing to warmer temperatures that fluctuate between 60F - 67F and the long days make it ideal for tourists to explore the state.


### Human: What is Solidarity Tax? ### Assistant: The IMF has proposed a Solidarity Tax on the Companies those prospered in Covid crises should pay additional tax to show solidarity with those who were hit hardest by pandemic


### Human: Who are the longest running cast members on Saturday Night Live? ### Assistant: The longest running cast member on Saturday Night Live is Kenan Thompson. Kenan Thompson has starred in 20 seasons. Next, Darrel Hammon starred in 14 seasons. Seth Meyers appeared in 13 seasons.


### Human: Why do oceans have salt water but rivers have fresh water? ### Assistant: The water in rivers comes from rain. Rainwater does not have any salt in it. The river picks up a small amount of salt from the ground as it travels downhill. The salt enters the ocean at the river's mouth. The saltwater mixture becomes saltier as water evaporates.


### Human: What is the best food place in Bangalore? ### Assistant: You can always try out Kritunga Briyani if you love eating spicy food, else you are looking for a bear place try Iron Hill or Toit.


### Human: King Charles III is 73 years old and his full name is? ### Assistant: Charles Philip Arthur George


### Human: Who was John Dawkins better known as ### Assistant: Artful Dodger


### Human: When did the first World war start? ### Assistant: July 28, 1914


### Human: What are the best books of Dostoyevsky? ### Assistant: 1. 'Crime and Punishment'
2. 'The Brothers Karamazov'
3. 'The Idiot'
4. 'Demons'
5. ‘Notes from the Underground’


### Human: What are some basic spirits you should have at your bar ### Assistant: Often times socializing with friends and neighbors includes spirits or alcohol.   Some of the important spirts to have at your house to capture the wide variety of taste include
Beer
Red Wine
White Wine
Bourbon (preferably Basil Hayden)
Whiskey
Vodka
Rum
Tequila
Triple Sec
Mixers such as Cola, club soda, tonic water, juices, and ice


### Human: Which female Canadian director has directed episodes of Better Call Saul, The X-Files, and Game of Thrones? ### Assistant: Michelle MacLaren


### Human: What is goal line technology in a soccer game? ### Assistant: The goal line technology is the use of electronic aid to determine if a goal has been scored or not. In detail, it is a method used to determine when the ball has completely crossed the goal line in between the goal-posts and underneath the crossbar with the assistance of electronic devices and at the same time assisting the referee in awarding a goal or not.


### Human: in which country could you spend a Kwanza ### Assistant: Angola


### Human: is security a great career ### Assistant: yes


### Human: What is the distance from the Earth to its moon? ### Assistant: The average distance to the moon is 382,500 kilometers.  The distance varies because the moon travels around Earth in a elliptical orbit.  At perigee, the point at which the moon is closest to Earth, the distance is approximately 360,000 kilometers.


### Human: At what temperature does water boil? ### Assistant: While some say a "watched pot never boils," water reaches its boiling point at 100 degrees celsius or 212 degrees fahrenheit.


### Human: Name three landlocked countries in Africa ### Assistant: Three landlocked countries in Africa are Chad, Zambia, and Botswana.


### Human: Who has been named as  Kid of the year by Time Magazine? ### Assistant: Gitanjali Rao(Indian American)


### Human: Why do people move/sway during music? ### Assistant: Scientists believe we are born with a sense of rhythm and our bodies naturally react and behave to the sound of music in different ways.


### Human: Why is cricket the most viewed sport in India? ### Assistant: The history of cricket spans many years. Despite the fact that it is not a local sport, it was somehow passed down by British colonialists who conquered India.
From Kashmir to Kanyakumari, it is a sport that all Indians are passionate about and it will be hard to spot someone who never played the game here. In the world cup finals, Mahendra Singh Dhoni hit a six off the very last ball, which cricket fans will never forget. India currently has won two World Cups and has previously qualified for many pre-final entries. It's also important to note that women's cricket is becoming more and more popular.


### Human: Linus Torwalds invented and wrote what ### Assistant: Linux computer operating system


### Human: What does zan zendegi azadi mean? ### Assistant: Zan zendegi azadi translates from Farsi to woman, life, freedom.


### Human: Where do we find Asiatic lions in India? ### Assistant: Gujarat is the only state in India with a Lion population and Ghir national forest is home to many of the Asiatic lions. Lions were protected in India after Governments started establishing National reserve forests across the country.


### Human: Who created Tetris? ### Assistant: Tetris was created by soviet software engineer Alexey Pajitnov in 1984. It was later bought by Nintendo and became one of the most popular games ever, selling over 35 million copies.


### Human: Name some of the bravolebrities from The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills ### Assistant: Crystal Kung Minkoff, Dorit Kemsley, Erika Jayne, Lisa Rinna, Garcelle Beauvais, Kyle Richards, Sutton Stracke and Kathy Hilton


### Human: How object-oriented programming is different from functional programming? ### Assistant: Functional programming focuses on functions, whereas object-oriented programming focuses on classes and respective objects.


### Human: What is the last step before a star collapses into a black hole? ### Assistant: Stars that have a higher mass than about 2.2 solar masses (the mass of our Sun) will typically collapse into black holes at the end of their life cycle when fusion has stopped and no longer pushes out against the inward pull of gravity. For stars of this mass, their inward pull of gravity is too strong to be resisted by other forces, thus their fate is to become black holes. However, stars under this limit and above the Chandrasekhar limit of 1.4 solar masses will end their lifecycles as neutron stars. Neutron stars are also the remnants of dead stars but since they have a smaller mass, their gravity is not enough for them to cross into becoming black holes. As the dead star compresses and becomes more and more dense, regular matter is turned into neutrons and the last force to resist the pull of gravity is called degenerate neutron pressure, which is a quantum effect that dictates that no two neutrons may be in the same quantum state. This creates an outward pressure that resists the pull of gravity and settles the star into a neutron star. If more mass is added later, from a star companion or other sources, once the star's mass crosses the limit of around 2.2 solar masses even degenerate neutron pressure isn't enough to balance gravity and the star will collapse into a black hole.


### Human: What kind of species is the Olivella rehderi ### Assistant: Olivella rehderi is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Olivellinae, in the family Olividae, the olives. Species in the genus Olivella are commonly called dwarf olives.


### Human: How many people were present in West Berlin when US President JFK delivered his infamous "Ich bin ein Berliner" speech? ### Assistant: Approximately one million people were in attendance on June 26, 1963.


### Human: Who is called Napoleon of Iran? ### Assistant: Nadir Shah


### Human: What year did the Star Wars Trilogy premier in theaters? ### Assistant: The three films that consist of the original Star Wars Trilogy were released between 1977 and 1983. The films are below, listed in chronological order with their respective release dates:

- Star Wars (1977)
- The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
- Return of the Jedi (1983)

Following the original trilogy, another three films referred to as the prequel trilogy was released from 1999-2005:

- The Phantom Menace (1999)
- Attack of the Clones (2002)
- Revenge of the Sith (2005)

The most recent, sequel trilogy was released between 2015 and 2019:

- The Force Awakens (2015)
- The Last Jedi (2017)
- The Rise of Skywalker (2019)


### Human: What does a lawyer do? ### Assistant: A lawyer helps to interpret laws and rules for business, and individuals.  If needed they will help their clients execute a lawsuit in court on their behalf by presenting facts verbally and written.  If they are not going to court they can also help with legal issues and documentation, contracts, wills,  and appeals.  An example of a lawyer is a patent or divorce lawyer.  Another name for a lawyer is an attorney.


### Human: What was discovered in 1922 by Howard Carter ### Assistant: Tutankamen tomb


### Human: Explain Ionizing radiation as a twelve years old kid. ### Assistant: Ionizing radiation is caused when a very heavy atom emits a particle at the speed of light called ionizing radiation.
On contact with a material, either the atom absorbs the ionizing particle or
The ionizing particle breaks the atom in two and forms two ionizing particles which can create a chain reaction.
There are three kinds of ionizing particles: alpha, beta and gamma
Alpha particles react a lot with matter but travel a very short distance.

Beta particles react less than alpha particles with matter but travel a very short distance.
Alpha particles react less than alpha particles with matter but travel a longer distance than alpha particles.

Gamma particles react less with matter than beta particles but travel a longer distance than beta particles.


### Human: where do you stay ? ### Assistant: As I am an artificial intelligence language model, I suppose i stay in the software part of the internet and i do exist as a program. However, i would like to stay in your heart and answer all your heart desired queries :)


### Human: The only known monotremes in the animal kingdom are the echidna and which other creature? ### Assistant: The platypus.


### Human: What is the Monty Hall problem? ### Assistant: The Monty Hall problem is a probability brain teaser that many consider to be counterintuitive. The problem is stated as follows: Imagine you are a contestant on a game show and the host shows you 3 doors. Behind one of the doors is a car and behind the other two are goats. The prizes have been randomly assigned to the doors and you want to win the car. The host allows you to pick one of the doors as a first selection. Then, the host opens one of the remaining doors and reveals a goat is behind it. The host now allows you to decide if you want to switch from your selected door to the remaining unopened door. Should you switch, to maximize your probability of winning the car?

Most people believe switching does not improve your probability of winning the car. However switching does increase your probability of winning the car from 1/3 to 2/3. An intuitive way to understand this problem is by first considering the initial state. At your first selection the probability that you have selected the right door is 1/3 and the probability that the car remains behind one of the two unselected doors is 2/3. Then the host reveals more information. The host reveals that one of the unselected doors does not have the car behind it. The probability that the originally unselected doors must have the car behind one of them is still 2/3, but you now know one of them specifically which does not have the car. Therefore, the remaining unopened unselected door must have a probability of 2/3 to contain the car, and your originally selected door must have a probability of 1/3. When offered the chance, you should switch to maximize your chances of winning the car.


### Human: What is the list of football clubs in England by competitive honours won? ### Assistant: This article lists English association football clubs whose men's sides have won competitive honours run by official governing bodies. Friendly competitions and matches organized between clubs are not included. The football associations FIFA and UEFA run international and European competitions; while The Football Association, and its mostly self-governing subsidiary bodies the English Football League and Premier League, run national competitions.

The European governing body UEFA was founded in 1954, and created their first and most prestigious competition, the European Cup, the next year. It was expanded and renamed in 1992 as the UEFA Champions League. Liverpool hold the English record, with six wins. Parallel to UEFA, various officials created the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup in 1955, but this competition was disbanded when UEFA created the replacement tournament, UEFA Cup, in 1971 (renamed the UEFA Europa League in 2009) The English record number of Europa League wins is three, also held by Liverpool. Another competition absorbed into the UEFA Cup, in 1999, was the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, which was created in 1960 and featured the winners of national knockout competitions The winners of this competition played the European Cup winners in the UEFA Super Cup, starting in 1972 (recognised by UEFA in 1973), which now features the winners of the Champions League and Europa League.Liverpool also hold the English record, with four wins, in the UEFA Super Cup. The International Football Cup, also known as the UEFA Intertoto Cup, was a competition for clubs not participating in the European Cup, UEFA Cup or Cup Winners' Cup. The tournament commenced in 1961, but UEFA officially recognised it only in 1995, and discontinued in 2008, with the Europa League expanded to accommodate Intertoto Cup clubs. UEFA and CONMEBOL also created an intercontinental competition in 1960, the Intercontinental Cup, featuring continental champions from both associations. In 2000, the international governing body FIFA created the FIFA Club World Cup and in 2004 the Intercontinental Cup was merged into it. Manchester United are the only English club to have won the Intercontinental Cup, while United, Chelsea and Liverpool are the only English teams to have lifted the Club World Cup.

England's first competition organised by a national body, the FA Cup, began in the 1871–72 season, making it one of the oldest football competitions in the world.Arsenal hold the record number of wins, with 14. League football began in the next decade with the founding of The Football League in 1888–89. The name First Division was adopted in 1892, when The Football League gained a second division. The First Division remained the highest division of the English league system until 1992, when the Premier League was founded. Manchester United have won the most top division titles, 20. The English equivalent of the super cup began in 1898 with the inauguration of the Sheriff of London Charity Shield, pitting the best professional and amateur sides of the year against each other. The trophy would develop into the FA Charity Shield in 1908, which was later renamed the FA Community Shield in 2002. Manchester United also hold the record here, with 21 wins. The Football League created its own knockout competition in 1960, the League Cup. Its current record is nine wins, held by Liverpool. The Anglo-Italian League Cup was created in 1969 to match English cup winners against the winners of the Coppa Italia, and was permanently disbanded in 1976. In 1985, the Full Members' Cup and Football League Super Cup were created as substitutes for UEFA competitions after UEFA responded to the Heysel Stadium disaster by banning English clubs. They finished in 1992 and 1986, respectively. The Football League Centenary Trophy marked The Football League's 100th birthday, in the 1988–89 season

Lower down in the hierarchy of English football are many other competitions, not included in the tables on this page. These include competitions run by the above national governing bodies, but organised for clubs ineligible for higher competitions. For example, the Texaco Cup and EFL Trophy. Regional competitions are organised by County Football Associations. In the years when league football was unavailable or only available to northern and midlands clubs, the county competitions coexisted with the FA Cup as the main tournaments for clubs. Nowadays, county cups are contested by lower or regional division teams and those that still participate generally field youth or reserve sides.


### Human: What are some of the languages spoken in Spain? ### Assistant: Most languages spoken in Spain belong to the Romance language family, of which Spanish is the only language which has the "official" status for the whole country. There are other languages that have recognized status in specific territories such as: Basque in the Basque Country, Catalan spoken in Catalonia, Valencian in the Valencian community and Gallician the adjancent western parts of the principality of Asturias.


### Human: What is the capital of Norway and when was it founded? ### Assistant: Oslo is the capital of Norway. It was founded as a city at the end of the Viking Age in 1040 and was given the name Ánslo in 1048 by Harald Hardrada. Haakon V of Norway declared Oslo the capital around 1300. The city was destroyed by a fire in 1624 and then rebuilt.


### Human: How to get an efficient cardio workout and improve your speed, and gain other health benefits? ### Assistant: In this day and age when many are busy with work, family, electronic gadgets, social media it becomes increasingly challenging to find the time to exercise.  Staying healthy will allow you to enjoy those distractions longer, but jokes aside it will make you feel energized, motivated and bring out the best in you.  When new discoveries in scenic areas are correctly applied, you don’t need to spend multiple hours at the gym, you don’t have to starve to achieve your goals, this concept was very enticing to me when I first learnt about the Sprint 8 program at my local gym.  I decided to give this a try!

Sprint 8 - Its a 20 minute routine, where you spend the first 30 seconds working out at the highest level of intensity (go all out) followed by 90 seconds of active recovery, repeat this 8 times..  You can use a bike, treadmill, elliptical whichever suits your style.  In all my life of being fairly active, Sprint 8 has the toughest workout, but over a year I could see significant results.  I was able to run faster, lower blood pressure, reduce fat percentage, and improve muscle mass.  The key differentiator about this program is that it engages all the three muscle fiber types and releases exercise induced growth hormones to help your body become stronger, leaner and healthier.

Another advantage is that this program really reduces any change of injury that one may face by running, heavy weight lifting etc therefore allowing you to sustain the exercise program for years to come.

Give this a try and gain the benefits of efficient exercising.


### Human: What do people paint? ### Assistant: Painting is an activity that is for everyone.  Artist paint as a career but regular people also paint because it can be therapeutic, relaxing and a great way to relieve stress.  You don't even have to be good at painting to get all the benefits that come from painting.  Painting is great way to learn to appreciate what is in front of you and what you have created and can even give you a better outlook on life and improve your own spirituality.


### Human: Which country was the first to introduce old age pensions ### Assistant: Germany


### Human: Name all of the NBA Championship teams in history. ### Assistant: 2021-22 | Finals: Golden State Warriors def. Boston Celtics 4-2 | MVP: Nikola Jokic, Denver Nuggets
2020-21 | Finals: Milwaukee Bucks def. Phoenix Suns 4-2 | MVP: Nikola Jokic, Denver Nuggets
2019-20 | Finals: Los Angeles Lakers def. Miami Heat 4-2 | MVP: Giannis Antetokounmpo, Milwaukee Bucks
2018-19 | Finals: Toronto Raptors def. Golden State Warriors 4-2 | MVP: Giannis Antetokounmpo, Milwaukee Bucks
2017-18 | Finals: Golden State Warriors def. Cleveland Cavaliers 4-0 | MVP: James Harden, Houston Rockets
2016-17 | Finals: Golden State Warriors def. Cleveland Cavaliers 4-1 | MVP: Russell Westbrook, Oklahoma City Thunder
2015-16 | Finals: Cleveland Cavaliers def. Golden State Warriors 4-3 | MVP: Stephen Curry, Golden State Warriors
2014-15 | Finals: Golden State Warriors def. Cleveland Cavaliers 4-2 | MVP: Stephen Curry, Golden State Warriors
2013-14 | Finals: San Antonio Spurs def. Miami Heat 4-1 | MVP: Kevin Durant, Oklahoma City Thunder
2012-13 | Finals: Miami Heat def. San Antonio Spurs 4-3 | MVP: LeBron James, Miami Heat
2011-12 | Finals: Miami Heat def. Oklahoma City Thunder 4-1 | MVP: LeBron James, Miami Heat
2010-11 | Finals: Dallas Mavericks def. Miami Heat 4-2 | MVP: Derrick Rose, Chicago Bulls
2009-10 | Finals: Los Angeles Lakers def. Boston Celtics 4-3 | MVP: LeBron James, Cleveland Cavaliers
2008-09 | Finals: Los Angeles Lakers def. Orlando Magic 4-1 | MVP: LeBron James, Cleveland Cavaliers
2007-08 | Finals: Boston Celtics def. Los Angeles Lakers 4-2 | MVP: Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers
2006-07 | Finals: San Antonio Spurs def. Cleveland Cavaliers 4-0 | MVP: Dirk Nowitzki, Dallas Mavericks
2005-06 | Finals: Miami Heat def. Dallas Mavericks 4-2 | MVP: Steve Nash, Phoenix Suns
2004-05 | Finals: San Antonio Spurs def. Detroit Pistons 4-3 | MVP: Steve Nash, Phoenix Suns
2003-04 | Finals: Detroit Pistons def. Los Angeles Lakers 4-1 | MVP: Kevin Garnett, Minnesota Timberwolves
2002-03 | Finals: San Antonio Spurs def. New Jersey Nets 4-2 | MVP: Tim Duncan, San Antonio Spurs
2001-02 | Finals: Los Angeles Lakers def. New Jersey Nets 4-0 | MVP: Tim Duncan, San Antonio Spurs
2000-01 | Finals: Los Angeles Lakers def. Philadelphia 76ers 4-1 | MVP: Allen Iverson, Philadelphia 76ers
1999-00 | Finals: Los Angeles Lakers def. Indiana Pacers 4-2 | MVP: Shaquille O’Neal, Los Angeles Lakers
1998-99 | Finals: San Antonio Spurs def. New York Knicks 4-1 | MVP: Karl Malone, Utah Jazz
1997-98 | Finals: Chicago Bulls def. Utah Jazz 4-2 | MVP: Michael Jordan, Chicago Bulls
1996-97 | Finals: Chicago Bulls def. Utah Jazz 4-2 | MVP: Karl Malone, Utah Jazz
1995-96 | Finals: Chicago Bulls def. Seattle SuperSonics 4-2 | MVP: Michael Jordan, Chicago Bulls
1994-95 | Finals: Houston Rockets def. Orlando Magic 4-0 | MVP: David Robinson, San Antonio Spurs
1993-94 | Finals: Houston Rockets def. New York Knicks 4-3 | MVP: Hakeem Olajuwon, Houston Rockets
1992-93 | Finals: Chicago Bulls def. Phoenix Suns 4-2 | MVP: Charles Barkley, Phoenix Suns
1991-92 | Finals: Chicago Bulls def. Portland Trail Blazers 4-2 | MVP: Michael Jordan, Chicago Bulls
1990-91 | Finals: Chicago Bulls def. Los Angeles Lakers 4-1 | MVP: Michael Jordan, Chicago Bulls
1989-90 | Finals: Detroit Pistons def. Portland Trail Blazers 4-1 | MVP: Magic Johnson, Los Angeles Lakers
1988-89 | Finals: Detroit Pistons def. Los Angeles Lakers 4-0 | MVP: Magic Johnson, Los Angeles Lakers
1987-88 | Finals: Los Angeles Lakers def. Detroit Pistons 4-3 | MVP: Michael Jordan, Chicago Bulls
1986-87 | Finals: Los Angeles Lakers def. Boston Celtics 4-2 | MVP: Magic Johnson, Los Angeles Lakers
1985-86 | Finals: Boston Celtics def. Houston Rockets 4-2 | MVP: Larry Bird, Boston Celtics
1984-85 | Finals: Los Angeles Lakers def. Boston Celtics 4-2 | MVP: Larry Bird, Boston Celtics
1983-84 | Finals: Boston Celtics def. Los Angeles Lakers 4-3 | MVP: Larry Bird, Boston Celtics
1982-83 | Finals: Philadelphia 76ers def. Los Angeles Lakers 4-0 | MVP: Moses Malone, Philadelphia 76ers
1981-82 | Finals: Los Angeles Lakers def. Philadelphia 76ers 4-2 | MVP: Moses Malone, Houston Rockets
1980-81 | Finals: Boston Celtics def. Houston Rockets 4-2 | MVP: Julius Erving, Philadelphia 76ers
1979-80 | Finals: Los Angeles Lakers def. Philadelphia 76ers 4-2 | MVP: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Los Angeles Lakers
1978-79 | Finals: Seattle SuperSonics def. Washington Bullets 4-1 | MVP: Moses Malone, Houston Rockets
1977-78 | Finals: Washington Bullets def. Seattle SuperSonics 4-3 | MVP: Bill Walton, Portland Trail Blazers
1976-77 | Finals: Portland Trail Blazers def. Philadelphia 76ers 4-2 | MVP: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Los Angeles Lakers
1975-76 | Finals: Boston Celtics def. Phoenix Suns 4-2 | MVP: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Los Angeles Lakers
1974-75 | Finals: Golden State Warriors def. Washington Bullets 4-0 | MVP: Bob McAdoo, Buffalo Braves
1973-74 | Finals: Boston Celtics def. Milwaukee Bucks 4-3 | MVP: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Milwaukee Bucks
1972-73 | Finals: New York Knicks def. Los Angeles Lakers 4-1 | MVP: Dave Cowens, Boston Celtics
1971-72 | Finals: Los Angeles Lakers def. New York Knicks 4-1 | MVP: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Milwaukee Bucks
1970-71 | Finals: Milwaukee Bucks def. Baltimore Bullets 4-0 | MVP: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Milwaukee Bucks
1969-70 | Finals: New York Knicks def. Los Angeles Lakers 4-3 | MVP: Willis Reed, New York Knicks
1968-69 | Finals: Boston Celtics def. Los Angeles Lakers 4-3 | MVP: Wes Unseld, Baltimore Bullets
1967-68 | Finals: Boston Celtics def. Los Angeles Lakers 4-2 | MVP: Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia 76ers
1966-67 | Finals: Philadelphia 76ers def. San Francisco Warriors 4-2 | MVP: Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia 76ers
1965-66 | Finals: Boston Celtics def. Los Angeles Lakers 4-3 | MVP: Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia 76ers
1964-65 | Finals: Boston Celtics def. Los Angeles Lakers 4-1 | MVP: Bill Russell, Boston Celtics
1963-64 | Finals: Boston Celtics def. San Francisco Warriors 4-1 | MVP: Oscar Robertson, Cincinnati Royals
1962-63 | Finals: Boston Celtics def. Los Angeles Lakers 4-2 | MVP: Bill Russell, Boston Celtics
1961-62 | Finals: Boston Celtics def. Los Angeles Lakers 4-3 | MVP: Bill Russell, Boston Celtics
1960-61 | Finals: Boston Celtics def. St. Louis Hawks 4-1 | MVP: Bill Russell, Boston Celtics
1959-60 | Finals: Boston Celtics def. St. Louis Hawks 4-3 | MVP: Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia Warriors
1958-59 | Finals: Boston Celtics def. Minneapolis Lakers 4-0 | MVP: Bob Pettit, St. Louis Hawks 4-0
1957-58 | Finals: St. Louis Hawks def. Boston Celtics 4-2 | MVP: Bill Russell, Boston Celtics
1956-57 | Finals: Boston Celtics def. St. Louis Hawks 4-3 | MVP: Bob Cousy, Boston Celtics
1955-56 | Finals: Philadelphia Warriors def. Ft. Wayne Pistons 4-1 | MVP: Bob Pettit, St. Louis Hawks
1954-55 | Finals: Syracuse Nationals def. Ft. Wayne Pistons 4-3
1953-54 | Finals: Minneapolis Lakers def. Syracuse Nationals 4-3
1952-53 | Finals: Minneapolis Lakers def. New York Knicks 4-1
1951-52 | Finals: Minneapolis Lakers def. New York Knicks 4-1
1950-51 | Finals: Rochester Royals def. New York Knicks 4-3
1949-50 | Finals: Minneapolis Lakers def. Syracuse Nationals 4-2
1948-49 | Finals: Minneapolis Lakers def. Washington Capitols 4-2
1947-48 | Finals: Baltimore Bullets def. Philadelphia Warriors 4-2
1946-47 | Finals: Philadelphia Warriors def. Chicago Stags 4-1


### Human: What is PySpark? ### Assistant: PySpark is an interface for Apache Spark in Python. It not only allows you to write Spark applications using Python APIs, but also provides the PySpark shell for interactively analyzing your data in a distributed environment. PySpark supports most of Spark’s features such as Spark SQL, DataFrame, Streaming, MLlib (Machine Learning) and Spark Core.


### Human: Which film owns the record for the most Oscar wins? ### Assistant: Three films own the record for the most Oscar wins. They are Titanic, Ben Hur, and Lord of the Rings: Return of the King, all of which won 11 awards.


### Human: Name some NHL hockey players that were born in Arizona. ### Assistant: Matthew Tkachuk; Sean Couturier; Brady Tkachuk; Tage Thompson; Jesse Ylönen


### Human: Explain gravity ### Assistant: Gravity is a fundamental interaction which causes mutual attraction between all things with mass or energy. Gravity is the weakest of the four fundamental interactions namely the strong, weak, electromagnetic and gravity. However, it is the most significant interaction between objects at the macroscopic scale, and it determines the motion of planets, stars, galaxies, and even light.
Gravity is most accurately described by the general theory of relativity that was proposed by Albert Einstein. The theory describes gravity not as a force, but as the curvature of spacetime, caused by the uneven distribution of mass, and causing masses to move along geodesic lines.
However, for most applications, gravity is well approximated by Newton's law of universal gravitation, which describes gravity as a force causing any two bodies to be attracted toward each other, with magnitude proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them.


### Human: What kind of socks do grizzlies wear? ### Assistant: None, they have bear feet!


### Human: Why do we feel worse at night when we have a cold or the flu? ### Assistant: Our immune system typically tends to follow circadian rhythm, which means it gives us a break during day time and tries to fight the virus during night time, which in turn causes inflammation and increased temperature in our body.


### Human: What is the largest American city by population? ### Assistant: New York City is the largest US city


### Human: Which seventh season episode of Game of Thrones did Alan Taylor direct? ### Assistant: Alan Taylor directed "Beyond the Wall"


### Human: Where can I see the remnants of a meteor strike on earth? ### Assistant: Meteor Crater located in Arizona, USA is one of the best preserved impact crater site on earth. The crater width is more than one kilometer and is visible from passenger airplanes flying overhead. The site is a best example of the destruction the meteors can cause. The site contains a visitor center that has various educational shows about space, meteor and human space flight history, remnants of the meteors the visitors can touch and feel, observation deck and guided tours of the crater outer rim. The site is owned by a private family who generates money by selling visitor tickets.


### Human: What is gRPC? ### Assistant: gRPC (gRPC Remote Procedure Calls) is a cross-platform open source high performance remote procedure call (RPC) framework. gRPC was initially created by Google, which used a single general-purpose RPC infrastructure called Stubby to connect the large number of microservices running within and across its data centers from about 2001.


### Human: How many NBA basketball teams are in California? ### Assistant: There are 4 NBA basketball teams in California: Golden State Warriors, Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Clippers, and Sacramento Kings.


### Human: Name some of the bravolebrities from The Real Housewives of New Jersey ### Assistant: Dolores Catania, Jackie Goldschneider, Jennifer Aydin, Margaret Josephs, Melissa Gorga and Teresa Giudice


### Human: What is the difference between benefits and compensation? ### Assistant: Benefits are typically the medical benefits and coverage you have. For example, when you go to the doctor, insurance covers some of the cost. This is a benefit offered to you by your employer. However, benefits can also include things like a wellness reimbursement. Some companies offer benefits for employees to submit reimbursement for things like running shoes, a massage or the use of a mental health counselor. Compensation is the money you are paid for doing your job. This includes your base salary and any additional compensation you may receive such as commissions or a bonus.


### Human: Who was favored to win the 2023 NCAA Men's Collegiate Basketball Championship game? ### Assistant: The final odds from the primary online gambling sites in the 2023 NCAA Men's Collegiate Basketball Championship game gave the University of Connecticut (UCONN) a 7.5 point advantage over San Diego State University (SDSU).


### Human: What is the difference between MMA and boxing? ### Assistant: Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) is a collective form of martial arts, which can include boxing. On the other hand, boxing is one single form of martial art.


### Human: Who has scored the most runs in ODI cricket? ### Assistant: The Indian Cricketer Sachin Tendulkar has the record for the most runs scored in ODIs with a total of 18426 runs. He retired from ODIs in 2012.


### Human: What is the standard loft of a 9-iron in golf? ### Assistant: The standard loft in today's 9-irons ranges from 45 to 48 degrees.


### Human: What are four well known movies with Samuel L Jackson? ### Assistant: Four well known movies with Samuel L Jackson are Pulp Fiction, Goodfellas, The Incredibles, and Marvel's the Avengers


### Human: Who is Brad Pitt? ### Assistant: Brad Pitt was born in America.  He is known for acting in movies and also producing them.  He has received many awards including two academy awards, golden globes, and an emmy award.  He has stared in movies like Babylon, Bullet Train, No Way Out, and Hunk.


### Human: Where was Tabunia ### Assistant: Tabunia, is an ancient city and former bishopric of Roman North Africa, which remains a Latin Catholic titular see.


### Human: What is a cashless option exercise? ### Assistant: A cashless option exercise is a method of exercising a stock option without using cash to pay the exercise price.  Instead of cash, a portion of the shares are used to pay the exercise price.

There are two methods of a cashless exercise.  The first method is a net settlement, where the company withholds a sufficient number of shares with a fair market value equal to the aggregate exercise price, and such withheld shares constitute payment of the exercise price.  The second method is a sell-to-cover (or same-day sale), where sufficient shares equal to the aggregate exercise price are sold and the proceeds are used to pay the exercise price.  Generally, the second method is available only for companies whose shares are publicly traded, as there is greater complexity to use this method for privately held companies.


### Human: If we dug straight through to where we stood on Earth, would we reach the other side? ### Assistant: The core of the earth is a molten core of heavy metals, its probable you would not survive the journey.


### Human: Who directed the first two episodes of season three of Game of Thrones? ### Assistant: Daniel Minahan directed "Valar Dohaeris" and "Dark Wings, Dark Words" which are the first two episodes of season three of Game of Thrones.


### Human: What is the fastest production car in the world? ### Assistant: The fastest production car in the world is currently the Bugatti Chiron Supersport 300+ due to its actually demonstrated 304mph top speed.


### Human: Have you ever seen the Milky Way? ### Assistant: I have seen the Milky Way on a few occasions.  Its usually on a clear, moonless night when I am in a remote location.  For some reason, it is brighter when the air is colder. I don't get to see the MIlky Way often, but when I do, I am always amazed by its beauty.


### Human: What is RSU? ### Assistant: Restricted stock units (RSU), also known as restricted securities, is stock of a company that is not fully transferable (from the stock-issuing company to the person receiving the stock award) until certain conditions (restrictions) have been met. Upon satisfaction of those conditions, the stock is no longer restricted, and becomes transferable to the person holding the award. Restricted stock is often used as a form of employee compensation, in which case it typically becomes transferable ("vests") upon the satisfaction of certain conditions, such as continued employment for a period of time or the achievement of particular product-development milestones, earnings per share goals or other financial targets. Restricted stock is a popular alternative to stock options, particularly for executives, due to favorable accounting rules and income tax treatment.


### Human: What is CRISPR? ### Assistant: CRISPR  (an acronym for clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats) is a family of DNA sequences found in the genomes of prokaryotic organisms such as bacteria and archaea. These sequences are derived from DNA fragments of bacteriophages that had previously infected the prokaryote. They are used to detect and destroy DNA from similar bacteriophages during subsequent infections. Hence these sequences play a key role in the antiviral (i.e. anti-phage) defense system of prokaryotes and provide a form of acquired immunity. CRISPR is found in approximately 50% of sequenced bacterial genomes and nearly 90% of sequenced archaea.

Cas9 (or "CRISPR-associated protein 9") is an enzyme that uses CRISPR sequences as a guide to recognize and cleave specific strands of DNA that are complementary to the CRISPR sequence. Cas9 enzymes together with CRISPR sequences form the basis of a technology known as CRISPR-Cas9 that can be used to edit genes within organisms. This editing process has a wide variety of applications including basic biological research, development of biotechnological products, and treatment of diseases. The development of the CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing technique was recognized by the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2020 which was awarded to Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna.

In 2022, in a proceeding at the United States Patent and Trademark Office (interference 106,115), the Patent Trial and Appeal Board decided that the inventor for the US patent covering application of CRISPR-Cas9 in eukaryotic cells is Feng Zhang, a professor of the Broad Institute.


### Human: What is IMPS? ### Assistant: Immediate Payment Service (IMPS) is an instant payment inter-bank electronic funds transfer system in India. IMPS offers an inter-bank electronic fund transfer service through mobile phones. The service is available 24x7 throughout the year including bank holidays. NEFT was also made available 24x7 from December 2019. RTGS was also made available 24x7 from 14th December 2020.

It is managed by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) and is built upon the existing National Financial Switch network. In 2010, the NPCI initially carried out a pilot for the mobile payment system with 4 member banks (State Bank of India, Bank of India, Union Bank of India and ICICI Bank), and expanded it to include Yes Bank, Axis Bank and HDFC Bank later that year. IMPS was publicly launched on 22 November 2010. Currently, there are 53 commercial banks, 101 Rural/District/Urban and cooperative banks, and 24 PPIi signed up for the IMPS service.

Around 200 million IMPS transactions amounting to roughly US$20 billion of transaction amount happen every month in India. The sender requires to know the bank account number and the Indian Financial System Code of the beneficiary to transfer money.


### Human: What are the options for you to use as an egg substitute when you are vegan? ### Assistant: When you are vegan you don’t eat any animal products or by-products. Depending on what you are making and what you are looking for from a taste perspective there are several options for you to substitute eggs.

Silken Tofu - If you are making a vegan scramble, quiche, or homemade vegan mayonnaise. The creamy texture can help mimic the egg’s soft texture in your breakfast meals and desserts.
Unsweetened applesauce - You can use a quarter cup of unsweetened applesauce for one egg. It adds moisture and sweetness to what you are making. The natural fruit pectin also helps bind the ingredients. It can be dense than an egg in your baking so you may need to use a teaspoon of baking powder to encourage fluffiness.
Mashed banana - This has a very distinct flavor, so only use it in recipes when you think the banana flavor will complement what you are making. This works well in pancakes, brownies, and banana bread. You can use a ripe medium mashed banana for every large egg. The starches and sugars in the banana help develop a beautiful golden brown crust.
Aquafaba - This is an ideal substitute for egg whites, giving your dessert structure. Take three tablespoons of liquid from inside your can of chickpeas and whip them to a fluffy consistency.
Flaxseeds or Chia Seeds - This is best for recipes that don’t require too many eggs. Combine one tablespoon of seeds with three tablespoons of water for every large egg. Let it sit for 20 minutes to get a slimy mixture that mimics and egg.
Baking Soda and Vinegar - Mix a teaspoon of baking soda and a tablespoon of white vinegar together to help create the air bubbles needed in things like pancakes, cookies, and quick breads. This is ideal where two or less eggs are needed.


### Human: What is the largest lake in Switzerland? ### Assistant: The largest lake in Switzerland with an area of 218 km2 is Lake Neuchâtel. Lake Geneva is the largest freshwater lake in Central Europe, but is divided between Switzerland and France.


### Human: What is at the center of our solar system? ### Assistant: The sun


### Human: What is CAPTCHA? ### Assistant: CAPTCHA (Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart) is a type of challenge-response test used in computing to determine whether the user is human.


### Human: What were the origins of basketball? ### Assistant: James Naismith, a gym instructor in New England, invented basketball in 1891 as an alternative to football. The original basketball game involved throwing a ball into a peach basket. Since then, the game has progressed to become one of the most popular sports in the world.


### Human: What are some of the major cities in Australia? ### Assistant: Some of the major cities in Australia are Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and Perth.


### Human: "William Bowery" is a pseudonym for whom? ### Assistant: Joe Alwyn


### Human: How did the United States win the Cold War? ### Assistant: A number of factors contributed to the United States defeating the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) in the Cold War and becoming the world's most powerful state. A common view is that the U.S. won the Cold War because its capitalist economic system, characterized by free markets and the recognition of private property rights, was able to outperform the USSR's centrally-planned economy. The United States could therefore afford to spend more on its military than the USSR and won the nuclear arms race, which contributed to the internal collapse of the Soviet economy and the subsequent breakup of the Soviet Union into smaller, individual states with democratic elections. Additionally, though the USSR and the United States never officially engaged in direct military conflict with one another during the Cold War, various factions supported by the United States and its Western allies were able to successfully defeat Soviet-backed factions in proxy wars that took place all across the globe (with the notable exception of Vietnam). These defeats gradually limited the USSR's ability to project its power on the world stage, and helped the United States build and strengthen key alliances, including the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Finally, the United States carried out effective intelligence, counter-intelligence, disinformation and propaganda campaigns that undermined the faith the USSR's population had in its government and buttressed support for the U.S. government's efforts domestically. By 1991, the Soviet Union had fallen and the U.S. had achieved global hegemony.


### Human: What is fair market value ### Assistant: Fair market value (FMV) is the price that property would sell for on the open market. It is the price that would be agreed on between a buyer and a seller, both are reasonably knowledgeable about the asset, are behaving in their own best interests.


### Human: What are four universities in the state of Florida? ### Assistant: Four universities in the state of Florida are the University of Florida, University of Tampa, University of South Florida, and Florida State University.


### Human: Queen Elizabeth II was crowned at Westminster Abbey on which date? ### Assistant: June 2,1953


### Human: Which dog is the hero of the 1925 serum rum to Nome, Alaska? ### Assistant: While Balto is the most popular and well-known dog of the serum run, also called the Great Race of Mercy, it was actually another dog named Togo whose team covered the most miles on the dangerous trail. Balto was the lead dog of Gunnar Kaasen's dog sled team, who covered the last 55 miles of the race relay. Togo, the lead dog of Leonhard Seppala's team, covered the previous 261 miles of their relay segment which was in much harsher and dangerous territory. Balto has received much more attention and glory for his participation.


### Human: Who was the quarterback for the Denver Broncos when they won their first Super Bowl and what was his number? ### Assistant: His name was John Elway and he wore #7


### Human: When was the big bang? ### Assistant: 13,8 billion years ago


### Human: What does it mean if something "slaps"? ### Assistant: Slaps is a slang word originating from the San Francisco Bay Area, popularized by local rapper E-40. Music "slaps" when the music hits hard, the bass pumps just right, and you feel it in your chest. Music that makes you want to get active and dance is music that "slaps".

Food does not ever slap. Food smacks if it is good. It does not ever slap.


### Human: Tell me a fun fact about Boca Raton, Florida ### Assistant: Boca Raton was once home to a military airfield that was used during World War II to train pilots on a new military radio technology; the radar.  Pilots were trained to fly in B-17 and B-29 bombers using the radars created by MIT which would eventually allow us to win the war.  The Boca Raton Army Airfield was the only airborne radar training facility during the war.  Military planes from across the United States would have to come to this base if they wanted the radar technology to be installed.  The location of this base made it optimal to maintain secrecy as it was very rural and largely uninhabited still, providing access to thousands of acres of unused land.  The base was also just a few short miles from the Atlantic Ocean, making it the perfect place to stealthily fly and practice using the radar technology.  Other benefits to the location was the year round warm climate.


### Human: How was the saxophone named? ### Assistant: after the inventor, Adolphie Sax


### Human: What is Ethereum? ### Assistant: Ethereum is a decentralized blockchain with smart contract functionality. Ether (is the native cryptocurrency of the platform. Among cryptocurrencies, ether is second only to bitcoin in market capitalization. It is open-source software.

Ethereum was conceived in 2013 by programmer Vitalik Buterin. Additional founders of Ethereum included Gavin Wood, Charles Hoskinson, Anthony Di Iorio and Joseph Lubin.


### Human: Where is the best place to go to relax? ### Assistant: Some places you can go to relax are the beach or an all inclusive resort.  Leaving work at home when you are on your staycation is another way to relax.  Do activities that help you have fun and take your mind off of work like boating, whale watching, deep sea fishing, or riding a jet ski.  Quiet time is another way to relax by relaxing in a chair on a beach with a good book too.


### Human: What are some fun board games to play as a family? ### Assistant: Choosing a board game to enjoy as a family can be challenging, and the right game for your family can vary on the composition and ages in your family, how long of a game you want to play, and also where you are located in the world and what is available to you. A few more well-known family games include Monopoly, Sorry!, Trouble, LIFE, and Clue (some of which come in “Junior” editions for families with smaller children).  Some other games to try as a family, which vary in complexity, length and mechanics, include Settlers of Catan, Pandemic (particularly if your family enjoys cooperative games), Keys to the Kingdom, Letter Jam, Codenames, Ticket to Ride, Wingspan, We're Doomed, One Night Ultimate Werewolf, and Betrayal at House on the Hill.  For families with smaller children, check out games by publishers Haba, Amigo, and Gamewright.  These companies have several selections that are good for children, including Animal Upon Animal, Rhino Hero: Super Battle, Magic Mountain, Outfoxed, Forbidden Island, and others.  Pro tip:  the website, Board Game Geek (BGG), can be a good source of information, ratings, and reviews on different board games, and categorizes games by several factors, including a category and rankings for family games.


### Human: Where is the home country of Joan of Arc? ### Assistant: France


### Human: Why should I read books? ### Assistant: Books can be our best friends. We can carry them anywhere with us and get immersed in them. Books are also a great source of knowledge and developing perspective. One can learn about new technologies, historical events, places to visit and more. Finally books also help us focus our mind on something specific for a long duration instead of jumping around to various things when browsing the internet.


### Human: How many states are part of New England? ### Assistant: New England is composed of six states.


### Human: Name famous French singers (all time). ### Assistant: Johnny Hallyday, Michel Sardou, Orelsan, Kendji, Lara Fabian, Jennifer, Charles Aznavour, Edith Piaf.


### Human: What two continents is Russia a part of? ### Assistant: Russia is a part of Europe and Asia


### Human: Name some of the major battles in the US Civil War. ### Assistant: Major battles in the US Civil War include: Gettysburg, Fort Sumpter, Vicksburg, and Shiloh.


### Human: What are some examples of popular sitcoms on television in the 1980s? ### Assistant: Popular sitcoms that were on television in the 1980s include Cheers, Family Ties, the Cosby Show, Diff'rent Strokes, and the Facts of Life.


### Human: What year did the hindenburg disaster occur? ### Assistant: The Hindenburg disaster occurred on May 6, 1937, when the Hindenburg airship caught fire and was destroyed during its attempt to dock with its mooring mast at Naval Air Station Lakehurst.


### Human: Who created pilates? ### Assistant: Pilates was developed by Joseph Pilates.


### Human: What is ABAP? ### Assistant: A programming language for developing applications for the SAP


### Human: Name some of the bravolebrities from The Real Housewives of Potomac ### Assistant: Ashley Darby, Gizelle Bryant, Karen Huger, Mia Thornton, Robyn Dixon, Wendy Osefo and Candiace Dillard Bassett


### Human: What is Microsoft Teams? ### Assistant: Microsoft Teams is communication platform that has functionality for email, video conferencing, peer chatting, file sharing, conversation and file search, and integration with Sharepoint and Onenote to name a few.  Their closest competitor is Slack owned by SalesForce.  All of these platforms mentioned above operate in real-time as well.


### Human: How do I get good at magic tricks? ### Assistant: You can get good at magic through hours and hours of practice.  Getting a deck of cards and learning how to hold them and do flourishes is a great way to start because magic takes  extreme dexterity that is built through muscle memory in the hands.  This takes hours and hours of repetition to get good at.  Other factors that play into how good you get at magic are your interest in it.  If you are aren't interested in it then you won't get good at magic.  You can also join a club and practice magic tricks with other people that are interested in it too.  One of the best organizations to join is the Society of American Magicians (SAM).


### Human: What is an anemone? ### Assistant: Anemone can be a small plant on land with pink, blue or white flowers
or a soft sea creature living on the rocks under the water and resembling a flower.


### Human: What is MapReduce? ### Assistant: MapReduce is a programming model and an associated implementation for processing and generating big data sets with a parallel, distributed algorithm on a cluster. A MapReduce program is composed of a map procedure, which performs filtering and sorting, and a reduce method, which performs a summary operation.


### Human: What are 3 popular movies with Adam Sandler? ### Assistant: The following are 3 popular movies with Adam Sandler:
1. Big Daddy
2. Billy Madison
3. The Waterboy


### Human: What countries are regarded as Nordic? ### Assistant: Nordic countries can be found in Northern Europe. It includes Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland and Iceland.


### Human: Who was the first lead guitarist of Metallica? ### Assistant: Dave Mustaine


### Human: Who is the best basketball team in the NBA? ### Assistant: The Los Angeles Lakers are undoubtedly the best basketball team in the history of the NBA.


### Human: What is Houston, Texas, known for? ### Assistant: Houston, Texas, is the 4th largest city in the United States. It is also one of the most diverse cities in America, with a minority majority and large population of immigrants. It is a culinary capital in the south. Houston, Texas, has a distinct art scene and food culture. Beyonce Knowles and Travis Scott are two very well-known artists from Houston. Viet-cajun cuisine is one of Houston's landmark cuisines.


### Human: Who wrote the poker mindset ### Assistant: The Poker Mindset was written by Ian Taylor and Matthew Hilger


### Human: When was the US flag created? ### Assistant: On June 14, 1777, the Continental Congress passed an act establishing an official flag. Today, the flag has 13 horizontal stripes that represent the colonies and 50 stars that represent the states.


### Human: Paul McCartney credits which artist with teaching him everything he knows? ### Assistant: Little Richard.


### Human: What is the legal difference between laches and waiver? ### Assistant: In legal parlance, laches is a defense which when raised implies the plaintiff caused inordinate delay, was part of the act of which it complains or caused prejudice to a defendant due to any delay. The Statute of Limitations is a common example of laches where a plaintiff is precluded from bringing an action due to inordinate delay.

A defense of waiver claims that the plaintiff knowingly and intentionally signed away, relinquished or otherwise abandoned the right which it claims was violated by the defendant. A common example of a waiver is when one engages in a dangerous act for pleasure such as sky diving or rock climbing. The instructor or facility would have the purchaser sign a waiver for bodily harm suffered from engaging in the dangerous act.

Both defenses are affirmative defenses and must be raised for them to take effect. It is important to note that affirmative defenses can themselves fall to laches and waiver.


### Human: Name some television shows that were popular on Nickelodeon in the 1990s. ### Assistant: Rugrats, Clarissa Explains it All, Are You Afraid of the Dark?, Aaahh!!! Real Monsters, Hey Dude, The Wild Thornberries, Rocko's Modern Life


### Human: What does quantitative easing mean? ### Assistant: Quantitative Easing, or QE is a policy action taken by the central bank to increase the amount of money in circulation with the goal of stimulating economic activity. The central bank achieves this by purchasing a predetermined amount of purchasing government bonds. Money is 'created' through this process.


### Human: Name the planets in the solar system, in the order of distance from the sun ### Assistant: The planets in the solar system in order of distance from the sun are Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, and Uranus.


### Human: Which episode of season two of Game of Thrones did Alik Sakharov direct? ### Assistant: Alik Sakharov directed the third episode of season 2 of Game of Thrones called "What is Dead May Never Die."


### Human: Which weighs more: a shipping container, a couch or a espresso machine? ### Assistant: A shipping container weighs the most


### Human: What is a proper noun? ### Assistant: A proper noun is a noun that identifies an entity and is used to reference that entity. For example, India is a proper noun.


### Human: What is the difference between a hazard and out of bounds on a golf course? ### Assistant: On a golf course, out of bounds areas are marked with white stakes that denote the property boundary of the course. Hazards are marked with red stakes that denote a penalty area within the property of the course (e.g., water, marsh).

When a ball is hit out of bounds, the golfer is penalized one shot and is required to hit the ball again from the same spot. When a ball it hit in a hazard, the golfer is also penalized one shot, but has the option to hit the next shot from the same spot or from the point where the ball crossed the hazard boundary.


### Human: Is my children's school information available to anyone on the Internet? ### Assistant: Although the website is accessible over the internet, access to your student’s information is secured by a username and password. Parents can view information about their children only. They cannot access the records of other students. The application is hosted within your children's school district infrastructure – no third-party vendor is hosting this.


### Human: Why is the 1980 gold medal match in hockey called the 'Miracle on Ice'? ### Assistant: The US Olympic hockey team was a heavy underdog against the Soviets in 1980, and their victory over the Soviets was a surprise to nearly everyone. As the game concluded, Al Michaels, the play-by-play announcer for the game, exclaimed "Do you believe in miracles? Yes!', and because many people around the world watched the game on television, the game became known as the 'Miracle on Ice'.


### Human: In Abrahamic religions, how many major commandants did Moses receive at Mt Sinai? ### Assistant: Moses received ten major commandments


### Human: Which are the earliest ancestors of Native Americans? ### Assistant: Paleo- Indian


### Human: In the series A Song of Ice and Fire, who is the founder of House Tyrell? ### Assistant: Ser Alester Tyrell


### Human: What city is the capital of Alberta Canada? ### Assistant: The capital city of the province of Alberta in Canada is Edmonton.


### Human: What is the largest lake in the united states? ### Assistant: Lake Superior


### Human: What is Rhaeboceras ### Assistant: Rhaeboceras is an extinct genus of ammonite belonging to the subfamily Scaphitinae. Species belonging to the genus lived during the Cretaceous and have been found in the Pierre Shale of North America.


### Human: What does it mean for something to be compostable? ### Assistant: An item that is compostable will "decompose" over a short duration of time, back into natural materials such as compost. This is in contrast to materials like plastic or aluminum that require thousands or even millions of years to degrade and transform into something found naturally. The benefit of compostable materials is that they do not generate any trash to take up space in landfills, and use more naturally-derived inputs in production processes (in contrast to fossil fuels).


### Human: What coloring of cat is usually almost always female? ### Assistant: Tortoiseshell cats are frequently female.


### Human: What black sweet is particularly popular in the Netherlands ### Assistant: In the Netherlands, black sweet is particularly popular. It is a type of cake made from a light and fluffy sponge cake, filled with a dark chocolate ganache and topped with dark chocolate shavings.


### Human: What is measured on the Gay-Lussac scale ### Assistant: Alcohol strength


### Human: What are the core ingredients of a bechamel sauce? ### Assistant: A bechamel (or béchamel) is a creamy white sauce used in dishes like lasagna, mac and cheese, soufflés, gratins, moussaka and casseroles... The core ingredients consist of butter, flour and milk.


### Human: What country is to the north of the United States? ### Assistant: Canada is America's northern neighbor


### Human: How does FTX collapse? ### Assistant: FTX was reported to move a significant portion of its assets to its partner firm Alameda Research in an article published by CoinDesk in November 2022. After this, FTX rival Binance's CEO Changpeng Zhao announced that Binance would sell its holdings of FTX tokens, which was quickly followed by a spike in customer withdrawals from FTX. FTX was unable to meet the demand for such customer withdrawals. On December 12, 2022, founder Sam Bankman-Fried was arrested by the Bahamian authorities for financial offences, at the request of the US government.


### Human: What is the best TV series for Kids? ### Assistant: I loved to see Small Wonder.


### Human: What is glass made of ### Assistant: Glass has become so commonplace today that it’s easy to see right through it without a second thought. It’s in our windows, on our screens, in our cabinets, and in many of the devices we interact with every day. Even though glass can be found everywhere, you may live your whole life not knowing much about how it’s made or what it’s composed of. Even if you think you know the basics, you’ve only skimmed the surface.

At a high level, glass is sand that’s been melted down and chemically transformed. If you’ve ever been to the beach, you know exactly how hot sand can get while remaining in its solid form. The kind of heat necessary to transform sand into a liquid state (eventually becoming glass) is much hotter than any sunny day. To make sand melt, you need to heat it to roughly 1700°C (3090°F), which is approximately the same temperature a space shuttle reaches as it re-enters earth’s atmosphere.

The sand commonly used to make glass is comprised of small grains of quartz crystals, made up of molecules of silicon dioxide, which is also known as silica. When those molecules are heated to high enough temperatures, the sand melts and loses its crystalline structure, and as it cools it gains an entirely different structure. That structure, on a molecular level, is somewhere in between a liquid and a solid. This in-between state is known as an amorphous solid, which means it has some of the crystalline structure of a solid coupled with the molecular randomness of a liquid.

Glass Melting
Depending on the sand mixture, glass can have a variety of properties. Certain elements or chemicals mixed with sand can change glass’s color, for example. Glass’s properties can also change based on how it’s manufactured and the processes by which it’s shaped afterward. To strengthen glass, manufacturers can use thermal tempering to heat and cool it rapidly. Glass can also be strengthened chemically through an ion exchange process that makes the surface of the glass tougher.

The glass most people are familiar with is soda-lime glass, which is a combination of soda (also known as soda ash or washing soda), limestone, and sand. Although you can make glass simply by heating and then rapidly cooling silica, the manufacturing of soda-lime glass is a little more complex. By adding soda (sodium carbonate), the melting point of the sand is reduced so it can be transformed into glass at lower temperatures and save energy during manufacturing. However, adding soda to the mixture reduces its chemical durability, making it prone to dissolve when in contact with liquids. For most applications, that’s not desirable, so limestone (calcium carbonate) is also added to the mixture, which acts as a stabilizer. Once the mixture of silica, soda, and limestone is heated, it can be cooled and molded for a variety of applications.
At Corning, we know glass. We know how to strengthen it through chemical processes like ion exchange, and we know how to bend it to make optical fiber that can stretch over vast distances. Our knowledge of glass goes back more than a century, allowing us to remain on the cutting edge of research and development. From simple soda-lime to complex glass structures that enable augmented reality, glass is an adaptable, wide-ranging material. That’s why, after more than 165 years, we’re still making new discoveries.


### Human: What is a cat? ### Assistant: A cat is a cute, cuddly animal with whiskers, pointed ears, four legs and paws, and a tail. Cats are companion animals to humans. Cats can come in many different varieties, such as hairless, short-haired, medium-haired, and very fluffy; they also come in many colors, such as black, white, grey, brown, orange, and a combination of multiple colors.


### Human: Where do we go when we die? ### Assistant: In some religions, it is believed we go to heaven after die.  There are passages that talk about the pearly gates and being greeted by St. Peter who will check you into heaven and allow to pass through the gates once vetted.  The ancient egyptians believed in three afterlife ideologies; the underworld, eternal life and the rebirth of the soul.  However, for the average person today who does not partake in mummification and ancient egyptians, it is widely believed that once the body dies, the soul leaves and goes to a place of peace.  In a perfect world, we would be reunited with our loved ones, both human and pet, where we would no longer be in pain and can run free with those we care about most.  Alternatively, the more literal answer to this question would be that the physical body either goes into a coffin or some type of container or it is cremated into ashes after death.


### Human: What is the name of the curvy street in San Francisco? ### Assistant: Lombard Street in San Francisco is often referred to as the "crookedest" or most curvy street in the world.


### Human: What Breaking Bad actor guest starred on Season 6, Episode 2 "Drive" of The X-Files? ### Assistant: Bryan Cranston guest starred as Patrick Crump.


### Human: What is core banking? ### Assistant: Core banking is a banking service provided by a group of networked bank branches where customers may access their bank account and perform basic transactions from any of the member branch offices.

Core banking is often associated with retail banking and many banks treat the retail customers as their core banking customers. Businesses are usually managed via the corporate banking division of the institution. Core banking covers basic depositing and lending of money.

Core banking functions will include transaction accounts, loans, mortgages and payments. Banks make these services available across multiple channels like automated teller machines, Internet banking, mobile banking and branches.

Banking software and network technology allows a bank to centralise its record keeping and allow access from any location.


### Human: is customer support a great career ### Assistant: yes


### Human: What is Gingham fabric? ### Assistant: Gingham, also called Vichy check, is a medium-weight balanced plain-woven fabric typically with striped, check or plaid duotone patterns, in bright colour and in white made from dyed cotton or cotton-blend yarns. It is made of carded, medium or fine yarns.


### Human: Name some popular American wine brands. ### Assistant: Josh, E&J Gallo, Justin, Chateau Ste. Michelle, Little Penguin, Franzia, Sutter Home


### Human: When was the Indian National Flag adopted ### Assistant: 22nd July 1947


### Human: Why is pricing important in the overall strategy of a product? ### Assistant: When different profit levers like price, variable cost, fixed cost, volume of goods sold are compared, studies show that a 1% improvement in price can create the maximum operating profit improvement of 11.5% compared to only 2.3% through fixed costs. This goes to show that pricing can have a monumental impact on the bottom line.

This can be achieved by understanding different pricing strategies and how they can be executed through pricing tactics. The different pricing strategy includes using - 1. Cost-side factors (like fixed, variable costs, incremental break-even analysis); 2. Customer-side factors (like Economic Value Analysis (EVA); Price Elasticity of Demand; Measuring willingness to pay) 3. Competitive environment factors.

Based on the business context, these strategies can be implemented with tacts like price discrimination (e.g., bundling); non-linear pricing; price promotions (e.g., hi-lo pricing); and most of all understanding consumer psychology with respect to pricing (anchoring effect, decoy pricing, compromise effect, charm pricing, etc).


### Human: What is the difference between a guitar and a ukulele? ### Assistant: While a ukulele might be thought of as a small guitar, there are actually numerous differences between the two instruments:
1. A ukulele has 4 strings while a guitar has 6 strings or sometimes 12
2. A ukulele's 4 strings are tuned differently from any consecutive series of a guitar's 4 strings


### Human: What is Dividend? ### Assistant: If a company has profits to share out, it can pay a dividend. The shareholders get so much
dividend for each share they own.


### Human: Which 3 mens tennis players have the most grand slam singles championships? ### Assistant: Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, and Roger Federer have the most grand slam singles championships.


### Human: What is the capital of Brazil? ### Assistant: Brasília is the capital of Brazil


### Human: What is a sitcom? ### Assistant: A sitcom is a comedy that typically airs on a television network once per week for 30 minutes.


### Human: Why have modern newspapers declined in the 21st century? ### Assistant: Modern newspapers have declined due to a loss of advertising revenue in the 21st century with the rise of digital media as a serious source of competition


### Human: In World Wrestling Championship 2022 Free Style Wrestling India won 2 bronze medals out of total how many medals ### Assistant: 120 medals(24th rank in over all medal tally)


### Human: In the series A Song of Ice and Fire, who is the founder of House Frey? ### Assistant: Emmon Frey


### Human: What is the Cassandra database? ### Assistant: Cassandra is a free and open-source, distributed, wide-column store, NoSQL database management system designed to handle large amounts of data across many commodity servers, providing high availability with no single point of failure.


### Human: what is fish oil? ### Assistant: Fish oil is produced from the tissues of fish.  Fish that contain omega-3 fatty acids are the ones that are used to produce fish oil supplements.  These fatty acids have been show to reduce inflammation in the body and may reduce your risk for heart disease, high blood pressure, and rheumatoid arthritis.  Fish oil can be consumed daily as a morning or nightly supplement for support or enhance your immune health.


### Human: What is the difference between a snap shot and a slap shot in hockey? ### Assistant: A snap shot is an abbreviated wrist shot in ice hockey. The purpose of the snap shot is to combine the main advantages of the wrist shot (shot accuracy and quick delivery) and slap shot (puck speed).

The snap shot is accomplished with a quick snap of the wrists while the puck rests in place.  The slap shot, on the other hand, is accomplished with a wind-up involving lifting the hockey stick to shoulder height or higher and then slapping the ice slightly behind the puck, using the weight to bend the stick, storing energy in it like a spring. The player then rolls their wrists and shifts their weight so that the energy stored in the stick is released through the puck.


### Human: What are the words of House Waxley? ### Assistant: "Light in the Darkness"


### Human: What are the biggest marathons? ### Assistant: There are hundreds of marathons around the globe every year.  Only 6 marathons are designated as the major marathons.  Those include the Tokyo Marathon, Boston Marathon, London Marathon, Berlin Marathon, Chicago Marathon and New York City Marathon.


### Human: What is a web browser? ### Assistant: A web browser is an application graphical user interface window that allows you to interact with content from the internet.  It is used for accessing websites and there are many web browsers available today like mozilla firefox, google chrome, microsoft edge, and safari.  When a webpage is requested by the web browser files and data are retrieved from the web server and  then rendered as a webpage through the web browser.


### Human: how is yogurt made? ### Assistant: Yogurt is made from heating milk, and before milk can be made into yogurt the whey has to be removed from it.  You add a certain bacteria to it, and then it starts to coagulate into yogurt.  The bacteria that are added to the milk to turn it to yogurt at Lactobacillus bulgaricus and Streptococcus thermophilus.  After the yogurt is made sugar may be added to make it a specific flavor like chocolate or vanilla.


### Human: What are some classes you need to take in university to become an aerospace engineer? ### Assistant: Some classes you need to take in university to become an aerospace engineer include thermodynamics, aerodynamics, fluid dynamics, and mechanics of materials.


### Human: What is connectomics? ### Assistant: Connectomics is the production and study of connectomes: comprehensive maps of connections within an organism's nervous system. More generally, it can be thought of as the study of neuronal wiring diagrams with a focus on how structural connectivity, individual synapses, cellular morphology, and cellular ultrastructure contribute to the make up of a network. The nervous system is a network made of billions of connections and these connections are responsible for our thoughts, emotions, actions, memories, function and dysfunction. Therefore, the study of connectomics aims to advance our understanding of mental health and cognition by understanding how cells in the nervous system are connected and communicate. Because these structures are extremely complex, methods within this field use a high-throughput application of functional and structural neural imaging, most commonly magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), electron microscopy, and histological techniques in order to increase the speed, efficiency, and resolution of these nervous system maps. To date, tens of large scale datasets have been collected spanning the nervous system including the various areas of cortex, cerebellum, the retina, the peripheral nervous system and neuromuscular junctions.

Generally speaking, there are two types of connectomes; macroscale and microscale. Macroscale connectomics refers to using functional and structural MRI data to map out large fiber tracts and functional gray matter areas within the brain in terms of blood flow (functional) and water diffusivity (structural). Microscale connectomics is the mapping of small organisms' complete connectome using microscopy and histology. That is, all connections that exist in their central nervous system.


### Human: Who is the greatest Russian writer? ### Assistant: Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin was a Russian author of the Romantic era who is considered by many to be the greatest Russian poet and the founder of modern Russian literature.


### Human: Who won Euro song contest Save All Your Kisses For Me ### Assistant: Brotherhood of Man


### Human: Queen Elizabeth II was born on April 21, 1926 in ### Assistant: Mayfair, London


### Human: Is toastmasters a good organization to join? ### Assistant: Toastmasters is an organization that has been around for nearly 100 years.  It is an organization that helps its members to become competent communicators and competent leaders.  They achieve this by delivering prepared speeches that are evaluated during Toastmasters meetings.  You get evaluated on filler words used, grammatical construction of your speech, speech tonality, and a general evaluation of your speech.  This works so well because you get practical insight into where you can improve in your communication skills in delivering prepared speeches.  You can also fill different roles like treasurer, and president roles to help you build leadership skills.


### Human: Who was the costliest player in Indian Premier League (IPL) auction of 2020? ### Assistant: Pat Cummins (Australian Cricketer)


### Human: What is SCSS? ### Assistant: The Sassy Cascading Style Sheets (SCSS) is basically a more advanced and evolved variant of the CSS language. Natalie Weizenbaum and Chris Eppstein created it, and Hampton Catlin designed it. It comes with more advanced features- thus often called Sassy CSS.


### Human: Recommend me a SCI FI fiction book ### Assistant: The Three body could be a good beginning


### Human: What does a reverse osmosis filter do? ### Assistant: A reverse osmosis filter is a fine grained small pore filter that is used in water filtration.  The RO filter membrane reduces 99.9% of 1000+ contaminants down to 0.0001 microns.  Some of the contaminants it removes are chlorine, lead, heavy metals, fluoride, volatile organic compounds (VOCs), chloramine, total dissolved solids (TDS), limescale, and arsenic.  A reverse osmosis membrane is a great way to make clean water at home if you are trying to get rid of bottled water consumption.


### Human: What was the primary reason for the mutiny that occurred in 1857, in British India? ### Assistant: There were several reasons that can be attributed to the mutiny that occurred in 1857, but one of the major reasons was related to the Hindu religious beliefs. Most of the British army were comprised of Hindus who were extremely religious. The Britishers were insensitive to their religious beliefs, for e.g. they were asked to chew of the bullet before using it in their rifles that was made of animal fat. Most Hindus in the army were religiously vegetarian and were offended when asked to bite meat. This event started bringing together the Hindus in the army to plot a revolt against the Britishers. Mangal Panday, one of the Hindu soldiers has been credited with being the leader of this revolt and this revolt is often referred to as the first war of Indian independence.


### Human: Does Julie Andrews have an EGOT? ### Assistant: No, to satisfy the requirements of being an actor or actress who has achieved the distinction of having an "EGOT" you must have won an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar, and a Tony Award. Julie Andrews has won an Emmy, a Grammy, and an Oscar; however, she has never won a Tony Award despite being nominated three times.


### Human: what can we do when coffee spill on laptop to make it working ### Assistant: Firstly we need to immediately switch off the laptop. secondly take a cloth and clean it as much as possible. Also, if possible remove the battery and use hair dryer for drying as much as possible.


### Human: What foods are high in antioxidants? ### Assistant: Vegetables are foods that are high in antioxidants.  For example, kale, cabbage, broccoli and onions are foods that are high in antioxidants.  When you consume foods that are high in antioxidants they helps to remove acidity out of the body created by physical stress and daily activity.


### Human: Which episode of The X-Files did Dana Scully get diagnosed with cancer? ### Assistant: Memento Mori, episode 14 of season 4.


### Human: What is repetition? ### Assistant: Repetition is doing the same thing over and over again.  Repetition helps you get good at certain hobbies and activities that require a lot of practice.  Some of these activities can be riding a bike, bowling, running,  sports, gymnastics, or speaking another language.  Repetition is also used in school to help with test preparation in English and Mathematics.  Repetition literally means the repetition of words or the repeating meaning of a word.


### Human: Which bird has the longest wingspan? ### Assistant: Its the Wandering Albatross with wingspans ranging from 8 to 11 feet.


### Human: The International Booker Prize 2021 was given to whom? ### Assistant: David Diop


### Human: What are good finishes for a desk top made of hard wood? ### Assistant: You'll want to avoid tacky finishes because you'll be touching your desk all the time. The finish should be fairly durable. Many people use tung oil, danish oil, or poly for desk tops. Avoid using a shellac or other alcohol solvents to reduce the damage from drinks spilling.


### Human: How many types of elk are found in North America? ### Assistant: Four subspecies of elk can be found in North America.  Tule Elk, Roosevelt Elk, Rocky Mountain Elk and Manitoba Elk.


### Human: What are some titles from George Orwell? ### Assistant: Nineteen Eighty-Four, Down and Out in Paris and London, Animal Farm, Burmese Days


### Human: What is proteomics? ### Assistant: Proteomics is the large-scale study of proteins. Proteins are vital parts of living organisms, with many functions such as the formation of structural fibers of muscle tissue, enzymatic digestion of food, or synthesis and replication of DNA. In addition, other kinds of proteins include antibodies that protect an organism from infection, and hormones that send important signals throughout the body.

The proteome is the entire set of proteins produced or modified by an organism or system. Proteomics enables the identification of ever-increasing numbers of proteins. This varies with time and distinct requirements, or stresses, that a cell or organism undergoes.

Proteomics is an interdisciplinary domain that has benefited greatly from the genetic information of various genome projects, including the Human Genome Project. It covers the exploration of proteomes from the overall level of protein composition, structure, and activity, and is an important component of functional genomics.

Proteomics generally denotes the large-scale experimental analysis of proteins and proteomes, but often refers specifically to protein purification and mass spectrometry. Indeed, mass spectrometry is the most powerful method for analysis of proteomes, both in large samples composed of millions of cells and in single cells.


### Human: What are some languages spoken in Mexico? ### Assistant: Some languages spoken in Mexico are Spanish, Nahuatl and Mayan languages


### Human: What color is a banana when overripe? ### Assistant: A banana will become splotchy yellow and brown when overripe


### Human: What Is The Tesla Model Y’s Charger Type? ### Assistant: The Tesla Model Y can charge up to 11 kW with AC charging and 210 kW with DC charging. They have used the standard European connector types ever since November 2018.

Their AC connector is the Type 2 connector, often called Mennekes, after the German manufacturer that designed them. They are the most used AC connector in the world and can be found at home, work, and some public charging stations, although not all public charging networks supply AC charging.

The Tesla Model Y uses the CCS connector for DC charging. This is the most popular DC charger globally and can be used mainly at public charging stations in the UK. The Type 2 and CCS connectors are combined into the CCS 2 connector, which you use to charge your Model Y.


### Human: UNESCO Peace Prize 2022 was given to ### Assistant: Angela Merkel(Former German Chancellor)


### Human: What band sang "Clint Eastwood"? ### Assistant: "Clint Eastwood" is a song by Gorillaz off their self-titled album.


### Human: What is the main language spoken in Latin America? ### Assistant: Spanish is the main language in Latin America. There are 18 countries with Spanish as the official language. Each country has regional words and their own accent. Spanish in Latin America is sometimes referred to as 'Castellano' which refers to the Castile area of Spain.


### Human: What is the process called by which matter is converted from a solid directly into gas? ### Assistant: Sublimation


### Human: What makes trees and plants green? ### Assistant: Trees, plants and algae are green because of chlorophyl and are actually perceived as green because chlorophyll absorbs red and blue light but reflects green light.


### Human: The year 2022 was declared by UNGA as ### Assistant: The International year of Artisanal Fisheries and Aquaculture


### Human: Are alpacas and llamas the same thing? ### Assistant: No, alpacas and llamas are related species but are not the same species. Both are natives of South America, but are slightly different sizes and have different physical features


### Human: What is the main language spoken in South America? ### Assistant: Spanish


### Human: What are the words of House Bulwer? ### Assistant: "Death Before Disgrace"


### Human: Is it true that apples are vegetables? ### Assistant: No, that's false. Apples are a type of fruit.


### Human: Name some of the bravolebrities from The Real Housewives of Miami ### Assistant: Adriana de Moura, Alexia Nepola, Dr. Nicole Martin, Julia Lemigova, Larsa Pippen, Lisa Hochstein, Marysol Patton and Guerdy Abraira


### Human: How many times have the Vancouver Canucks won the Stanley cup? ### Assistant: The Vancouver Canucks have won the Stanley cup 0 times. They have appeared in the finals and lost 3 times in 1982, 1994, and 2011.


### Human: Which electric vehicle company does Elon Musk own? ### Assistant: Elon Musk owns the EV company called Tesla which is named after the famous scientist


### Human: What is the difference between dairy and cattle? ### Assistant: Dairy cows are raised for their milk, while cattle are raised for their meat.


### Human: Name some public companies that have been valued at over 1 trillion dollars. ### Assistant: The following are public companies that have been valued at over 1 trillion dollars:
- Apple
- Microsoft
- Google
- Amazon


### Human: In which year did the Portuguese first arrived in Brazil? ### Assistant: The Portuguese first arrived in Brazil in the year of 1500.


### Human: What is a remote control used for? ### Assistant: A remote control is used for controlling electronic devices.  Some items you can use with a remote are a remote control car, television, stereo receiver, lights, home automation, fans, and kids toys.  Using a remote will take batteries or some sort of power source in order to make it operational.


### Human: What was the cause of MH370 flight's disappearance? ### Assistant: There are many conspiracy theories surrounding the disposition of the flight, ranging from a military downing, aircraft hijacking, terrorist attack, to a pilot suicide over his deteriorating personal life, but all of these suggestions have not been proven substantially.  We will really never know, and will just have to leave this an unsolved mystery.


### Human: What is structural genomics? ### Assistant: Structural genomics seeks to describe the 3-dimensional structure of every protein encoded by a given genome. This genome-based approach allows for a high-throughput method of structure determination by a combination of experimental and modeling approaches. The principal difference between structural genomics and traditional structural prediction is that structural genomics attempts to determine the structure of every protein encoded by the genome, rather than focusing on one particular protein. With full-genome sequences available, structure prediction can be done more quickly through a combination of experimental and modeling approaches, especially because the availability of large number of sequenced genomes and previously solved protein structures allows scientists to model protein structure on the structures of previously solved homologs.

Because protein structure is closely linked with protein function, the structural genomics has the potential to inform knowledge of protein function. In addition to elucidating protein functions, structural genomics can be used to identify novel protein folds and potential targets for drug discovery. Structural genomics involves taking a large number of approaches to structure determination, including experimental methods using genomic sequences or modeling-based approaches based on sequence or structural homology to a protein of known structure or based on chemical and physical principles for a protein with no homology to any known structure.

As opposed to traditional structural biology, the determination of a protein structure through a structural genomics effort often (but not always) comes before anything is known regarding the protein function. This raises new challenges in structural bioinformatics, i.e. determining protein function from its 3D structure.

Structural genomics emphasizes high throughput determination of protein structures. This is performed in dedicated centers of structural genomics.

While most structural biologists pursue structures of individual proteins or protein groups, specialists in structural genomics pursue structures of proteins on a genome wide scale. This implies large-scale cloning, expression and purification. One main advantage of this approach is economy of scale. On the other hand, the scientific value of some resultant structures is at times questioned. A Science article from January 2006 analyzes the structural genomics field.

One advantage of structural genomics, such as the Protein Structure Initiative, is that the scientific community gets immediate access to new structures, as well as to reagents such as clones and protein. A disadvantage is that many of these structures are of proteins of unknown function and do not have corresponding publications. This requires new ways of communicating this structural information to the broader research community. The Bioinformatics core of the Joint center for structural genomics (JCSG) has recently developed a wiki-based approach namely Open protein structure annotation network (TOPSAN) for annotating protein structures emerging from high-throughput structural genomics centers.


### Human: What is Bart Simpson's graffiti tag? ### Assistant: El Barto


### Human: What is the difference between walking and running? ### Assistant: Walking and running involves taking steps to gain velocity, typically on land.  The differences come in terms of speed.  Walking happens at a slower pace and pace than running.  One that traverses longer distances at a faster rate when running versus walking.


### Human: Abel Prize  is given in which field ? ### Assistant: Abel Prize is given in the field of Mathematics


### Human: In which European city would you find Orly airport? ### Assistant: Paris.


### Human: what is elasticsearch? ### Assistant: Elasticsearch is a search engine based on the Lucene library. It provides a distributed, multitenant-capable full-text search engine with an HTTP web interface and schema-free JSON documents.


### Human: What are some of the popular monuments in India? ### Assistant: Some of the popular monuments in India are:

Taj Mahal : The Taj Mahal is a white marble mausoleum commissioned by Shah Jahan, the fifth Mughal Emperor, in 1631. It was built in memory of, and to house the tomb of his wife, Mumtaz Mahal. It is located on the right bank of the Yamuna River in a vast Mughal garden that encompasses nearly 17 hectares, in the Agra District in Uttar Pradesh.

Qutab Minar : The Qutab Minar is a 72.5m tall red sandstone tower located in the south of Delhi. The Minar is surrounded by a complex of gardens, mosques and other buildings like one of the Ashoka pillars.


### Human: Is the sum of an even number and an odd number even or odd? ### Assistant: It's an odd number.


### Human: How long is a marathon? ### Assistant: A marathon is 26.2 miles and 42.195 kilometers


### Human: What are a couple of simple tricks to make a simple wood carving look more polished and professional? ### Assistant: Okay the first obvious point to make here is that the thing that will make any piece of art - including a wood carving - look more professional is the quality of the art!  That means the skill and the artistic quality that goes into it, specifically.  But there are a couple things you can do to dress it up a bit - think about your school days and sliding that english paper into a fresh new folder with a carefully penned title on the front. So back to wood carving.  What can you do?  Let's say you've carved yourself a nice salmon complete with fens and gill lines.  Well here are three ways to dress it up.  First and most obvious  - paint it.  You can go for detail paint or you can use more of a water color approach that will give the wood a colored wash.  The sky is really the limit here.  Second, you mount it on a stand so it floats about the ground.  Drill a small whole in the bottom of the fish, do the same in a wood block you've sanded up and you have s stand.  Third and a bit more out there - consider if there are simple additions you can add.  I made an angler fish and used a drive flower with stem as the attached antenna.  Look around and think about what you can add to your project.  Last and most basic, put a coat of varnish on it to seal it up - and if you choose give it a bit of shine.  All these ideas will give a little bit of extra finish and pop to your project.


### Human: Who was the original singer of Static-X? ### Assistant: The original singer of metal band, Static-X, was Wayne Static.


### Human: Where did Alexander Digeon fought ### Assistant: Alexander Elisabeth Michel vicomte Digeon, (27 June 1771 – 2 August 1826) fought in the French Revolutionary Wars in the cavalry. He became a general officer during the Napoleonic Wars, fighting in a number of important battles. After 1814, he gave his loyalty to the Bourbon Restoration and briefly served as Minister of War.


### Human: When did Uber IPO? ### Assistant: Uber went public on May 9, 2019


### Human: Who was the last king of the Reach before Aegon's Conquest? ### Assistant: Mern IX Gardener was the last king of the Reach. When the last of the Gardener's lineage died, the house went extinct and the Reach was assigned to House Tyrell to rule.


### Human: Hugh Lofting created which famous character ### Assistant: Doctor Dolittle


### Human: What are the different kinds of rock climbing? ### Assistant: The most popular types of climbing are:

- Bouldering: climbing low hanging challenges, likely with crash pads to fall on.
- Sport climbing (or indoor climbing): Climbing a route with fixed anchors
- Traditional climbing: Climbing with gear that is inserted and removed without fixed anchors

Once climbers gain experience, they are able to begin climbing more extreme outdoor terrain however many climbers may stick to bouldering or sport climbing.


### Human: What is a world war and how many world wars have happened so far? ### Assistant: World war is an international conflict that involves most major countries. There have been 2 world wars so far.


### Human: What is the name of the first dog that went to space? ### Assistant: Laika


### Human: Which nation placed its astronauts on the moon first? ### Assistant: The United States won the race for a manned space mission to the moon.


### Human: What seven houses ruled the Seven Kingdoms before Aegon's Conquest? ### Assistant: Stark, Tully, Arryn, Lannister, Tyrell, Baratheon, and Martell


### Human: What is the correlation between interest rates and bond prices? ### Assistant: As interest rates rise, bond prices fall. This is because new bonds are selling at more attractive rates.


### Human: Who wrote the Man in the Iron Mask ### Assistant: Alexander Dumas


### Human: In the series A Song of Ice and Fire, who is the founder of House Redwyne? ### Assistant: Gilbert of the Vines


### Human: Who is the author of Harry Potter? ### Assistant: J.K. Rowling is the British author of the seven-volume Harry Potter series


### Human: What is geomorphometry? ### Assistant: Geomorphometry, or geomorphometrics, is the science and practice of measuring the characteristics of terrain, the shape of the surface of the Earth, and the effects of this surface form on human and natural geography. It gathers various mathematical, statistical and image processing techniques that can be used to quantify morphological, hydrological, ecological and other aspects of a land surface. Common synonyms for geomorphometry are geomorphological analysis (after geomorphology), terrain morphometry, terrain analysis, and land surface analysis. Geomorphometrics is the discipline based on the computational measures of the geometry, topography and shape of the Earth's horizons, and their temporal change. This is a major component of geographic information systems (GIS) and other software tools for spatial analysis.

In simple terms, geomorphometry aims at extracting (land) surface parameters (morphometric, hydrological, climatic etc.) and objects (watersheds, stream networks, landforms etc.) using input digital land surface model (also known as digital elevation model, DEM) and parameterization software.[Extracted surface parameters and objects can then be used, for example, to improve mapping and modelling of soils, vegetation, land use, geomorphological and geological features and similar.

With the rapid increase of sources of DEMs today (and especially due to the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission and LIDAR-based projects), extraction of land surface parameters is becoming more and more attractive to numerous fields ranging from precision agriculture, soil-landscape modelling, climatic and hydrological applications to urban planning, education and space research. The topography of almost all Earth has been today sampled or scanned, so that DEMs are available at resolutions of 100 m or better at global scale. Land surface parameters are today successfully used for both stochastic and process-based modelling, the only remaining issue being the level of detail and vertical accuracy of the DEM.


### Human: What does troll the respawn, Jeremy mean? ### Assistant: Trolling the respawn refers to when in video games a player hangs out at a place where their opponent respawns, or comes back into a game after dying to immediately kill them again. Troll the respawn, Jeremy specifically is a quote from a TV show Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt and is misunderstood as a greeting one says when hanging up the phone.


### Human: Who won the World Chess Championship in 2021? ### Assistant: Magnus Carlsen defeated Ian Nepomniachtchi 7.5 - 3.5 to become the 2021 World Chess Champion.


### Human: Why is it a good idea to walk every day? ### Assistant: Walking is a good exercise for burning calories without causing any damage to joints. People of any age can do it and a few miles a day can result in positive effects on cardiovascular health and general fitness.


### Human: Who is the creator of Python? ### Assistant: Guido van Rossum is the father of Python. And the 1st version of Python was released in 1991.