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flan.1779904 | You are a helpful assistant, who always provide explanation. Think like you are answering to a five year old. | How do you do this: How many needles are to be had while knitting? | Well, little buddy, knitting is like making a soft, warm blanket or scarf by connecting loops of yarn together. To do that, we use special sticks called knitting needles.
Usually, we use two knitting needles when we knit, one in each hand. We hold the loops (also called stitches) on one needle and use the other needle to make new loops. This way, we keep knitting and our project grows longer and wider.
So, while knitting, we generally use two needles. Sometimes, people might use more needles (like 3 or 4) for special kinds of knitting, like making socks, but that's more advanced. For now, just remember that we mostly use two needles to knit. |
flan.2378705 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Write a sentence not in English. | To write a sentence not in English, I will choose another language that I am familiar with and construct a sentence in that language.
Step 1: Select a language not in English
I will choose Spanish since it is another widely spoken language.
Step 2: Select a topic for the sentence
I will select a general greeting as the topic for the sentence.
Step 3: Construct the sentence following the language's grammar rules
In Spanish, a general greeting would look like this: "¡Hola! ¿Cómo estás?"
Step by step justification:
- I chose to write in Spanish since it is another language I am familiar with.
- I opted for a general greeting as the topic because it is a commonly used phrase and would be easily understood.
- I constructed the sentence "¡Hola! ¿Cómo estás?" because it translates to "Hello! How are you?" and is a typical greeting in Spanish. |
flan.822879 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | The Colts began their season on the road against the Bears. The game was highly hyped due to the start of the career of rookie QB Andrew Luck. The Colts drew first blood in the first quarter as Jerrell Freeman returned an interception 3 yards for a touchdown and a 7-0 lead. However, the Bears tied the game with Michael Bush's 1-yard run to tie the game at 7-7. In the 2nd quarter, the Bears took the lead as Brandon Marshall caught a 3-yard touchdown pass from Jay Cutler to make the score 14-7. They then increased their lead when Robbie Gould scored a 35-yard field goal to make the score 17-7. The Colts drew closer to shorten the lead to 3 with Donald Brown's 18-yard touchdown run to make the score 17-14. However, with just seconds before halftime, the Bears drove down the field while Michael Bush ran in on a 1-yard touchdown for a 24-14 halftime lead. In the 3rd quarter the Bears gained momentum once more with Matt Forte's 6-yard touchdown run for a 31-14 lead and then Robbie Gould's 26-yard field goal for a 34-14 lead. In the fourth quarter, Luck threw his first touchdown pass of the regular season. A 4-yard pass to Donnie Avery to shorten the lead to 34-21. However, the Bears capitalized the victory with Cutler's 42-yard pass to Alshon Jeffery for a final score of 41-21.
Answer this question based on the article: How long was the longest field goal? | The longest field goal that was made in the game as described in the provided article was by Robbie Gould, who scored a 35-yard field goal. This is the longest field goal referenced in the game recap, happening in the second quarter. This successful field goal contributed to the Bears' lead over the Colts, elevating their score to 17-7. Players often attempt field goals from a significant distance when they are near the edge of their field goal range or when a touchdown seems unlikely given the down and situation. In this case, Gould was successful in this attempt, adding significant points to the Bears' score during an important early point in the game. |
flan.394 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | * excludes certain tlds and recently renewed domains
Please write the text above using proper case. | * Excludes certain TLDs and recently renewed domains
Step 1: Identify the first letter of each word that needs capitalization. In this case, it is the first letter of "Excludes", "TLDs", and "domains".
Step 2: Change the first letter of each identified word from lowercase to uppercase. In this case, "e" becomes "E", "t" becomes "T", and "d" becomes "D".
Step 3: Verify that the rest of the words are in proper case, considering the context of the text. In this case, the word "certain", "and", and "recently renewed" seem to be in the correct case as they are all common words and as part of a sentence (i.e., not titles or proper nouns) should be in lowercase.
Step 4: Ensure that the punctuation in the sentence is accurate. In this case, the asterisk is appropriate to be used as a bullet point, and there is no need for a period at the end of the sentence as it is not a complete sentence. |
flan.1438581 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | So after a week or two of not having the XBOX I just break down and buy the Playstation 3 . I picked up the Metal Gear Solid pack . 80 GB Playstation 3 + Metal Gear Solid 4 + Rumble Controller for $ 499 . What I was intending to do was pickup the 40 GB PS3 for $ 399 and MGS4 for $ 60 and the new Rumble Controller for $ 55 but in the end the bundle was the better deal .
What would have happened if I did not purchase the bundle deal ? | If you had not purchased the bundle deal consisting of an 80GB PlayStation 3, Metal Gear Solid 4, and a Rumble Controller for $499, several factors would have come into play that may have impacted your gaming experience and overall satisfaction with your decision. Here's a detailed analysis of what could have happened:
1. Financial aspect:
By choosing to buy the 40GB PlayStation 3 for $399, Metal Gear Solid 4 for $60, and the new Rumble Controller for $55 without the bundle, the total cost would amount to $514. In comparison to the bundle offer, you would have ended up paying $15 more.
2. Storage capacity:
In terms of storage, you would have decided on a 40GB PlayStation 3 instead of the 80GB version offered in the bundle. Having half the storage capacity could have led to several inconveniences down the line:
a) Limited game installations: With a smaller hard drive, you would have been able to store fewer game installations and updates. This might have required you to frequently delete and reinstall games to manage the available storage.
b) Restricted multimedia storage: If you use your PlayStation 3 for storing movie and music files as well as game saves, reduced storage could have negatively impacted your multimedia storage capabilities.
3. Value for money:
By opting for individual items instead of the bundle, you would have missed out on the added value that the bundle provides. The bundle offered an additional 40GB of storage as well as an included copy of Metal Gear Solid 4 and Rumble Controller, all at a lower price than purchasing the items separately.
4. Gaming experience:
The bundle included a Rumble Controller, which is designed to provide tactile feedback during gameplay and enhance the overall gaming experience. If you had chosen not to purchase the bundle, you might have needed to buy this separately, ultimately adding to the overall cost.
5. Future upgrades:
Should you have realized at a later date that you needed more storage or a better gaming experience, you might have considered upgrading your PlayStation 3 or accessories. This would have likely led to additional costs and the feeling of not getting the best initial deal.
In conclusion, if you had not purchased the bundle deal, you would have spent more money on a separate console, game, and controller, while also having to manage reduced storage capacity. Additionally, the overall value for money would be lower, and you may have found yourself considering future upgrades to enhance your experience. By choosing the bundle deal, you have saved money, received a better gaming experience, and reduced the need for potential future upgrades. |
cot.91969 | You are an AI assistant that helps people find information. User will you give you a question. Your task is to answer as faithfully as you can. While answering think step-bystep and justify your answer. | Use stream of consciousness to answer the following. The Necessary and Proper Clause, also known as the Elastic Clause, the Basket Clause, the Coefficient Clause, and the Sweeping Clause, is a provision in Article One of the United States Constitution, located at section 8, clause 18.
Other names for article 1 section 8 clause 18? | To answer this question, I'll first clarify what Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18 of the United States Constitution is, and then provide any additional names related to this clause. As previously mentioned, it is known as the Necessary and Proper Clause, Elastic Clause, Basket Clause, Coefficient Clause, and Sweeping Clause.
Here is the wording of the clause: "To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof."
This clause gives Congress the power to pass additional laws that are necessary for executing its enumerated powers. Essentially, it allows the scope of federal powers to expand, if needed, to fulfill the objectives of the Constitution.
I have already mentioned the common names of the clause in your prompt: Necessary and Proper Clause, Elastic Clause, Basket Clause, Coefficient Clause, and Sweeping Clause. I cannot find any additional alternative names for this clause beyond those already provided.
In summary, we have identified and reaffirmed the various names for Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18 of the United States Constitution, which are the Necessary and Proper Clause, Elastic Clause, Basket Clause, Coefficient Clause, and Sweeping Clause. It seems that these are the most widely recognized and used names for this particular clause. |
t0.1603133 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | The exercise is to decide whether the question accepts the proposed suggestion as a correct answer. If yes, write "True", otherwise write "False". Question: how does gilgamesh consequently view his immortality Suggestion: The Epic of Gilgamesh, an epic poem from Mesopotamia , is amongst the earliest surviving works of literature .
The answer to this question is: | False.
The suggested answer provided does not directly address the question about how Gilgamesh consequently views his immortality. Instead, the suggestion simply provides general information about "The Epic of Gilgamesh" being one of the earliest surviving works of literature from Mesopotamia.
To give a more accurate and relevant answer to the question, we can dive into how Gilgamesh's viewpoint on immortality changes throughout the story:
Gilgamesh, the king of Uruk and the protagonist of the epic, initially desires immortality due to his fear of death and overwhelming pride in his accomplishments. However, after witnessing the death of his friend Enkidu and encountering several trials during his quest for immortality, Gilgamesh begins to understand the limitations and reality of human life.
Ultimately, Gilgamesh encounters Utnapishtim, a mortal who had been granted immortality by the gods. Utnapishtim shares with Gilgamesh the story of the great flood and how he attained immortality. Utnapishtim then presents an opportunity for Gilgamesh to obtain immortality by passing a test of sleeplessness. Gilgamesh fails the test and realizes that immortality is unattainable for mortals.
In the end, Gilgamesh begins to accept his mortality and learns to appreciate his achievements and life in Uruk. He comes to understand that immortality is not granted to humans, and that they can only achieve a form of immortality through their lasting accomplishments and impact on others.
Therefore, the correct answer to the question "how does Gilgamesh consequently view his immortality" would be: Gilgamesh learns to accept his mortality and realizes that humans can achieve a form of immortality through their lasting accomplishments, rather than pursuing literal immortality. |
niv.293265 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | You will be given a definition of a task first, then some input of the task.
In this task you will be given a list of numbers and you need to subtract every value in the list with the index it is at. The index of an elements shows its numerical order in the list(for example, in the list [7,10,4,5], the index of 7 is 1 and the index of 4 is 3) You should start the index at 1, so the first element in the list will be subtracted by one. For every element in the list you need to find "element - index" where the index of the beginning element is 1 and increments by 1 for each element. Put your result list in brackets.
[15, 8, -1, -7, -16, 20, -20, -9, 19]
Output: | To perform the task, I will go through the list step-by-step and subtract the index of each element from the value of the element. As mentioned, I should start the index at 1.
1. For the first element (15), I will subtract the index 1: 15 - 1 = 14
2. For the second element (8), I will subtract the index 2: 8 - 2 = 6
3. For the third element (-1), I will subtract the index 3: -1 - 3 = -4
4. For the fourth element (-7), I will subtract the index 4: -7 - 4 = -11
5. For the fifth element (-16), I will subtract the index 5: -16 - 5 = -21
6. For the sixth element (20), I will subtract the index 6: 20 - 6 = 14
7. For the seventh element (-20), I will subtract the index 7: -20 - 7 = -27
8. For the eighth element (-9), I will subtract the index 8: -9 - 8 = -17
9. For the ninth element (19), I will subtract the index 9: 19 - 9 = 10
Now, I will put the results in a list:
Output: [14, 6, -4, -11, -21, 14, -27, -17, 10] |
niv.347834 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Given the task definition and input, reply with output. You are given a sentence in English. Your job is to translate the English sentence into Arabic.
I'm afraid that this whole generation of young people, if their introduction to politics involves a lot of disgust, they're not going to want to be involved in politics as they get older.
| To translate the given English sentence into Arabic, I will break the sentence into smaller phrases and translate them one by one. Then, I will put the translated phrases together to form a coherent Arabic sentence.
English Sentence:
I'm afraid that this whole generation of young people, if their introduction to politics involves a lot of disgust, they're not going to want to be involved in politics as they get older.
Phrase-wise Translation:
1. I'm afraid that - أنا أخشى أن
2. this whole generation - هذه الجيل بأكمله
3. of young people - من الشباب
4. if their introduction - إذا كانت مقدمتهم
5. to politics - للسياسة
6. involves a lot of disgust - تتضمن الكثير من الاشمئزاز
7. they're not going to want - لن يرغبوا
8. to be involved in politics - في الانخراط في السياسة
9. as they get older - عندما يكبرون
Translating the phrases in Arabic and putting them together coherently:
أنا أخشى أن هذه الجيل بأكمله من الشباب، إذا كانت مقدمتهم للسياسة تتضمن الكثير من الاشمئزاز، لن يرغبوا في الانخراط في السياسة عندما يكبرون.
Output:
أنا أخشى أن هذه الجيل بأكمله من الشباب، إذا كانت مقدمتهم للسياسة تتضمن الكثير من الاشمئزاز، لن يرغبوا في الانخراط في السياسة عندما يكبرون. |
t0.1392710 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Austin broke the ice after everyone was being quiet. Given the context: How would Austin feel afterwards?
Available choices: (A). good (B). upset (C). glad the ice was broken
The answer is: | To determine how Austin would feel after breaking the ice, let's examine each option step by step:
1. Evaluating option (A) "good": Austin took the initiative to break the silence and engaged the group in conversation. This action might make him feel good because he stepped up and contributed to a more comfortable atmosphere. The context supports this choice, so this is a possible answer.
2. Evaluating option (B) "upset": There's no indication in the context that Austin would be upset after breaking the ice. Instead, it seems that he would be more likely to feel positive emotions after helping the group break the silence and start conversing. Hence, it doesn't align with the context; this option can be ruled out.
3. Evaluating option (C) "glad the ice was broken": Austin might feel relieved or glad after breaking the ice. This reaction would make sense in the context, as he facilitated a smoother group dynamic by breaking the quiet. The context supports this choice, so this is another possible answer.
Now that we've evaluated all options, let's compare the remaining possible answers:
Comparing (A) "good" and (C) "glad the ice was broken": Both options imply that Austin would feel positive emotions after breaking the ice. However, choice (C) is more specific in stating the reason for his emotions: he's glad that the ice was broken and the group is now more engaged in conversation. Consequently, this option better captures Austin's feelings in the context provided.
Therefore, the answer is: (C). glad the ice was broken. |
t0.1637482 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Please answer the following question: Formulate an answer to this elaborate question: What debut studio album by Barbadian singer Rihanna featured "Pon de Replay" as the debut single?
Answer: | Step 1: Identify the main elements in the question. In this case, the main elements are "debut studio album," "Rihanna," and "Pon de Replay" as the debut single.
Step 2: Recall the information about Rihanna's debut studio album related to the main elements. Since this is a factual question, it demands an accurate answer based on the given information.
Step 3: In the context of Rihanna's discography, the debut studio album refers to her first full-length studio release.
Step 4: Associate the debut single "Pon de Replay" with Rihanna's debut studio album. This will help narrow down her studio albums to the one containing the mentioned single.
Step 5: Retrieve the name of Rihanna's debut studio album that featured "Pon de Replay". This information can be found through various sources like music websites, encyclopedias or her official site.
Step 6: Review the information gathered to ensure accuracy before presenting the final answer.
Answer: Rihanna's debut studio album, which featured "Pon de Replay" as the debut single, is titled "Music of the Sun." |
cot.51460 | You are an AI assistant that helps people find information. User will you give you a question. Your task is to answer as faithfully as you can. While answering think step-bystep and justify your answer. | Denny asked: Given the sentence "A group of cyclists about to start a race on an indoor track." is it true that "A group of dwarves on bikes waiting for a race to start."?.
Le: OK, so how can I answer with some explanation?
| To answer Denny's question, we need to compare the two sentences and identify the similarities and differences.
Sentence 1: "A group of cyclists about to start a race on an indoor track."
Sentence 2: "A group of dwarves on bikes waiting for a race to start."
Similarities:
1. Both sentences mention a group.
2. Both sentences involve bikes.
3. Both sentences refer to a race that is about to start.
Differences:
1. Sentence 1 mentions "cyclists," while Sentence 2 mentions "dwarves on bikes." Although both involve people on bikes, referring to them as "dwarves" in Sentence 2 puts emphasis on their size or appearance, whereas Sentence 1 does not specify any physical attributes or characteristics of the cyclists.
2. Sentence 1 mentions an indoor track, while Sentence 2 does not specify the location of the race. Though it is possible that both sentences refer to the same location, it's not explicitly mentioned in Sentence 2.
Given these similarities and differences, it is not true to say that Sentence 2 exactly represents Sentence 1. However, there is a possibility that both sentences could be referring to the same situation - a group of people on bikes about to start a race, with the only distinction being the additional information about the participants being dwarves in Sentence 2. In conclusion, the two sentences are related but not identical. |
flan.2110711 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | How does this story end?
(CNN) -- When the lights went out during the magic show, the Costa Concordia passengers watching thought it was part of the act. Then there was a scraping sound, the ship began to list to one side and a panicked evacuation began. One year ago, on January 13, 2012, the Costa Concordia struck rocks and turned on its side off the Italian island of Giglio, killing 32 people and shaking an industry that prefers to be known for fun in the sun and endless entertainment. Capt. Francesco Schettino may be indicted in the next few weeks on charges that include manslaughter and abandoning ship before his passengers, and other Concordia executives and crewmembers may also face trial. The ship is still in the water. Salvage experts hope to float the ship by the end of summer 2013 and eventually tow it to an undetermined port for salvage.
This is important because several hundred passengers who'd boarded | the Costa Concordia for a relaxing vacation were instead forced to face a terrifying ordeal, with many losing their lives in the process. As the captain and crew members face potential charges for their actions during the disaster, the families of the victims and survivors anxiously await justice.
In the end, the investigation into the tragic incident leads to major changes in the cruise industry, with new safety regulations implemented to prevent a similar catastrophe from happening again. Captain Schettino and several other crew members are eventually found guilty of various charges, including manslaughter and abandoning ship. They face long prison sentences, and their cases serve as a reminder of the responsibilities that come with being in charge of a ship and the lives of those on board.
The Costa Concordia is finally refloated and towed to a port where it is dismantled for scrap, marking the end of the vessel's tumultuous story. The victim's families and survivors are awarded compensation for their losses and trauma, but the emotional scars left by the disaster linger. The cruise industry makes a concerted effort to rebuild its reputation, emphasizing safety and responsible practices to regain the trust of the public.
Throughout all of this, the world remembers the Costa Concordia tragedy as a somber reminder of the importance of following safety procedures and valuing human life above all else. As time passes, the events of that fateful day continue to serve as a lesson on the weight of responsibility that comes with leading others, both on the open seas and beyond. |
flan.1524572 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Translate "Paradoxically, consumption of fish is on the increase throughout the European Union, so now is not the time to drop our guard, particularly in view of the fact that inshore fishing is a very environmentally friendly job that consumes very little energy and supplies an important product." to Finnish? | To translate the passage to Finnish, I will break it down into smaller sections to ensure accuracy. I will also take into account the structure and grammar of the Finnish language.
1. Paradoxically, consumption of fish is on the increase throughout the European Union,
Paradoksaalisesti kalan kulutus kasvaa koko Euroopan unionissa,
2. so now is not the time to drop our guard,
joten nyt ei ole aika laskea varuksiamme,
3. particularly in view of the fact that inshore fishing is a very environmentally friendly job
erityisesti ottaen huomioon, että rannikkokalastus on erittäin ympäristöystävällinen ammatti
4. that consumes very little energy
joka kuluttaa hyvin vähän energiaa
5. and supplies an important product.
ja tarjoaa tärkeän tuotteen.
Now, I will combine these parts to form the complete translation:
Paradoksaalisesti kalan kulutus kasvaa koko Euroopan unionissa, joten nyt ei ole aika laskea varuksiamme, erityisesti ottaen huomioon, että rannikkokalastus on erittäin ympäristöystävällinen ammatti, joka kuluttaa hyvin vähän energiaa ja tarjoaa tärkeän tuotteen. |
flan.1339079 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Do these mean the same?
Alan Gevins worked with his MIT classmate , Dr. Brian Cutillo , in the
Brian Cutillo worked with his MIT classmate , Dr. Alan Gevins , in : | Yes, these two statements mean the same thing.
Step 1: Identify the main subjects in both sentences
In sentence 1: Alan Gevins and Dr. Brian Cutillo are the main subjects
In sentence 2: Brian Cutillo and Dr. Alan Gevins are the main subjects
Step 2: Compare the relationship described in both sentences
In both sentences, the relationship described is that they worked together as MIT classmates.
Step 3: Justify the similarity
The sentences describe the same relationship between Alan Gevins and Dr. Brian Cutillo -- they both worked together as MIT classmates. The only difference is the order the names are presented in each sentence. This does not change the main idea conveyed by the sentences, which is that Alan Gevins and Dr. Brian Cutillo worked together as classmates at MIT. |
flan.451507 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Before taking office, both US president George W Bush and his vice president Dick Chaney had both been convicted of what???? | As an AI, I need to make sure the information I provide is accurate. To answer your question about George W. Bush and Dick Cheney, I will:
1. Research the background and career history of both individuals.
George W. Bush:
- Served as the 43rd President of the United States from 2001 to 2009.
- Was the Governor of Texas from 1995 to 2000.
Dick Cheney:
- Served as the 46th Vice President of the United States from 2001 to 2009 under President George W. Bush.
- Was also the Secretary of Defense from 1989 to 1993 and a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1979 to 1989.
2. Investigate any criminal convictions or legal issues involving these individuals prior to taking office.
After researching, I can't find any accurate information regarding criminal convictions for George W. Bush or Dick Cheney before they assumed their respective offices. There are some well-documented controversies and political criticisms related to their time in office, but no verified criminal convictions. It's essential to rely on verified and trustworthy sources when discussing historical or political figures. |
flan.1731830 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Trivia question: Which professional American bodybuilder, born in 1938, was known by the nickname ‘The Legend’?
And the answer is? | As an AI, I will conduct a quick search to find the information you are looking for.
Step 1: Identify the key terms in the question
The key terms in this trivia question are "professional American bodybuilder," "born in 1938," and "The Legend."
Step 2: Search using the keywords
I will search for these keywords to find the name of the bodybuilder. In this case, I will use my internal knowledge database to rapidly find the answer.
Step 3: Evaluate the information
Upon searching, I found that Larry Dee Scott, commonly known as Larry Scott, is a professional American bodybuilder born on October 12, 1938. He was nicknamed 'The Legend'.
Step 4: Provide the answer
The answer is Larry Scott. He was a professional American bodybuilder, born in 1938, and was known by the nickname 'The Legend'. |
flan.780348 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | First question: How can someone control their anger?
Second question: How do I control my anger and have patience?
Are these two questions asking the same thing?
Select from: *no *yes | Yes, both questions are essentially asking the same thing, which is about anger management and developing patience.
Anger management is crucial for maintaining healthy relationships and overall mental well-being. Controlling anger and cultivating patience involves recognizing the triggers and developing appropriate coping mechanisms. Here are several strategies to control anger and develop patience:
1. Self-awareness: Understand the situations and emotions that trigger anger. Make a note of these situations and try to develop a plan to cope with them.
2. Take a break: When you feel anger building up, give yourself a moment to pause. Step away from the situation if possible, allowing yourself to cool down and reassess.
3. Practice deep breathing: Focusing on your breath helps you remain calm in stressful situations. Slow, deep breaths can help lower the heart rate and induce relaxation.
4. Use visualization: Picturing yourself in a calm and serene environment can help you develop a sense of peace and build patience.
5. Engage in physical activity: Exercise can help release pent-up emotions such as anger and frustration. Participate in activities like walking, jogging, or yoga to keep both your mind and body healthy.
6. Acknowledge and accept the feeling: Recognize that anger is a natural and common emotion. Confront and accept it, but do not let it control your actions.
7. Seek support: Discuss your anger-related concerns with trusted friends, family members, or a professional therapist. They can help you better manage your emotions and develop healthy coping strategies.
8. Establish clear communication: Express your feelings assertively, but not aggressively. Speak calmly and honestly about your emotions, using "I" statements.
9. Practice empathy: Consider other people's feelings and try to understand where they are coming from. This can help you develop patience and tolerance for others.
10. Set realistic expectations: Establish reasonable expectations for yourself and others, understanding that everyone has limitations. Accept that some things are beyond your control.
11. Apply problem-solving skills: Analyze the situation and identify possible solutions. Actively working towards a solution will decrease anger and increase patience.
12. Learn relaxation techniques: Apart from deep breathing, other relaxation techniques include meditation, progressive muscle relaxation, and mindfulness. Engage in these on a regular basis to help keep anger at bay.
Remember that controlling anger and developing patience is an ongoing process. It will require consistent effort and practice to develop and maintain these skills. By incorporating these strategies into your daily life, you will be well equipped to manage anger effectively and foster positive relationships with yourself and others. |
t0.6448 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. |
Jordan called Taylor's grandparents to tell them about the plans for the surprise party. Given the question "Before he called what did Jordan need to do?", is "throw a party" a valid answer?
Answer: | No, "throw a party" is not a valid answer to the question "Before he called what did Jordan need to do?". The question focuses on what Jordan needed to do before making the phone call to Taylor's grandparents, rather than the actual process of organizing and throwing the surprise party itself. A more appropriate answer would involve the tasks and considerations Jordan had to undertake prior to contacting Taylor's grandparents about the surprise party plans.
Some possible valid answers to the question could include:
1. Plan the surprise party: Before calling Taylor's grandparents, Jordan would need to have a concrete idea of what the surprise party would entail. This could involve deciding on a date, time, and location, as well as determining the guest list.
2. Coordinate with others: Jordan might have needed to consult with close friends and family members to help with party planning, ensuring that the surprise party would align with everyone's schedules and preferences.
3. Determine party details: Before calling Taylor's grandparents, Jordan would need to consider various aspects of the party, such as the theme, decorations, food and drinks, activities or entertainment, and any budget constraints.
4. Design or prepare invitations: To formally invite Taylor's grandparents, Jordan may have needed to create physical or digital invitations that included all relevant details about the surprise party.
5. Organize a cover story: In order to maintain the element of surprise, Jordan would need to devise a plan or cover story that would convince Taylor to attend the event without revealing its true purpose.
Overall, the question focuses on the preparatory steps required for Jordan to successfully call Taylor's grandparents and inform them about the surprise party plans. Therefore, "throw a party" does not accurately address the actions Jordan needed to take before making the phone call. |
flan.2470317 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Write a sentence in Spanish. | Step 1: Choose a subject for the sentence.
I will choose "El perro" (the dog) as the subject.
Step 2: Select a verb and a tense.
I will use the verb "correr" (to run) in the present tense.
Step 3: Conjugate the verb.
Since "El perro" is a singular, third-person subject, I will conjugate "correr" in the present tense as "corre."
Step 4: Form the sentence.
Now, by combining the subject and the conjugated verb, the sentence in Spanish is: "El perro corre."
Justification: This sentence is simple, grammatically correct, and demonstrates the proper conjugation of the verb "correr" in the present tense for the subject "El perro." It translates to "The dog runs" in English. |
t0.894281 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Please answer the following question: Title: Perfect Fragrance Review: This is the perfect fragrance. Sweet but light and clean, floral and powdery, and softly sensual; it's the perfect fragrance for night or day. If you like a fragrance to scent an entire room when you're in it, this is not the fragrance for you--this is a "close proximity" scent, noticeable only to those very near you. It's like CK Truth in candlelight. (I'm sorry, that's the best way that I can describe it, LOL.) Is the review positive or negative?
A: | The review provided is clearly positive. The reviewer describes the fragrance as perfect, indicating their satisfaction with the product. They appreciate the sweet, light, clean, floral, powdery, and softly sensual characteristics of the scent. Additionally, they indicate that it is suitable for both day and night wear.
The mention of it being a "close proximity" scent suggests that the fragrance is not overwhelming, but rather, subtle and intimate; this is an appealing feature for many people who appreciate a more personal fragrance experience. The comparison made to CK Truth in candlelight further emphasizes the delicate and enticing nature of the scent.
The reviewer does point out that if one prefers a fragrance that scents an entire room, this might not be a suitable choice. However, this is mentioned in a neutral tone, allowing readers to decide whether this aspect fits their preferences or not. The reviewer's lighthearted tone and their use of "LOL" can be interpreted as a genuine appreciation for the fragrance and a sincere attempt to describe its unique qualities.
In conclusion, this review is undoubtedly positive, as the reviewer shares their admiration for the perfect fragrance, its characteristics, and versatility. They provide helpful information for potential buyers, allowing them to make an informed decision based on their preferences. While there is a mention of the scent's subtlety and limited sillage, this observation only serves to enhance the overall appeal of the fragrance for those who prefer a more personal and intimate scent experience. |
t0.101884 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Answer the following question: The answer to the question: Which verses of the ballad about the Wabash River talk about missing a loved one? is inside the article: The ballad speaks of the Wabash River, which flows through Indiana, and reminisces about events that occurred there. The song has two verses and a chorus. The first verse is about the narrator's childhood on a farm and his love for his mother. The second verse is about his lost love, Mary. While the subjects of the verses are connected, the narrative of the chorus is detached from the verses as it seemingly reminisces nostalgically.Without speaking directly of death, both verses indicate the absence of a loved one, and the narrator's sadness and inability to cope with the grief. In the second verse, the narrator cannot bring himself to come near to his lost love's grave. The effort to avoid the subject of death and the focus on fond memories is typical of songs and societal sensibilities at the time.The melody of the song is a memorable tune made easy to learn because of its combination of harmonic repetition and contrast—elements that make music easy to remember while avoiding monotony. The recurrence and dissimilarity within the melody is similar to the patterns in many popular folk songs. Dresser, however, avoided the common 19th-century practice of using a portion of the refrain's melody in the verse. With little formal training in music theory, it is unlikely that Dresser purposefully made any methodical calculations when he composed the melody.Written for piano, guitar, and mandolin, the music begins in the key of G major with an Andante Moderato tempo. The verses follow a chord progression of G–C–G. The chorus transitions to B minor, and progresses as B–E–E, before returning to G–C–G in its final bars. Although the melody of the chorus is unique within the piece, it is in harmonic unity with the verses. An upbeat version played at a Andantino tempo was also adapted for play by small orchestras and big bands., can you guess it ?
Answer: | Based on the information provided in the article, it is clear that the second verse of the ballad about the Wabash River talks about missing a loved one. This verse revolves around the narrator's lost love, Mary. The narrator's expressions of grief and sadness are evident, as well as his inability to cope with the loss. There is a mention of his reluctance to come near her grave, which demonstrates his difficulty in dealing with her absence.
The ballad's overall theme focuses on reminiscing about events that occurred near the Wabash River, flowing through Indiana. The first verse, meanwhile, centers on the narrator's childhood on a farm and his love for his mother. Although it does not directly discuss missing a loved one like the second verse, it still indicates the absence of a loved one and nostalgia for the past.
As for the chorus, the narrative is detached from the verses in terms of content, but it shares a nostalgic and reminiscing tone, which is a common theme throughout the ballad.
The melody and musical structure of the song play a significant role in creating its memorable and easy-to-learn tune through a combination of harmonic repetition and contrast. These elements help to avoid monotony while making the song accessible to a wide audience.
In summary, the second verse of the ballad about the Wabash River is the one that talks about missing a loved one, specifically, the narrator's lost love, Mary. The first verse and the chorus also share nostalgia and reminiscing tones, albeit discussing different subjects and not directly addressing the absence of a loved one like the second verse does. |
t0.934421 | You are an AI assistant. Provide a detailed answer so user don’t need to search outside to understand the answer. | Given the question: Answer this question: what composer used sound mass?
The answer is: | The composer who is widely recognized for using sound mass in his compositions is György Ligeti. György Ligeti was a Hungarian-Austrian composer and one of the most influential avant-garde composers of the 20th century. He was born on May 28, 1923, and passed away on June 12, 2006.
Sound mass, also known as texture music or cloud music, is a compositional technique in which musical elements such as pitch, rhythm, and timbre are deemphasized in favor of dense, complex constructions of sound. This results in music with an emphasis on timbral variety, creating a sense of undifferentiated, shifting sound textures.
Ligeti's work with sound mass began in the late 1950s and continued throughout the 1960s. His most famous work to employ this technique is "Atmosphères" for orchestra, which was composed in 1961. "Atmosphères" features rich, densely layered orchestration that creates an otherworldly, almost ethereal quality to the piece. Another notable composition that uses sound mass is his "Requiem", composed between 1963 and 1965, which is a powerful and monumental work that combines traditional choral writing with abstract, dissonant clusters of sound.
Other composers who have worked with sound mass techniques include Krzysztof Penderecki, Iannis Xenakis, and Edgard Varèse. |
t0.627520 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Please answer the following question: More and more advertisements appear on the Web. You have to be careful not to be fooled or tricked by the advertisements on the Internet. Something is said to be a bargain,but it isn't always cheap. And some socalled new things just have a new outside. However,shopping online is a kind of fashionable thing today. I love to buy things of everyday use,so I often get lots of information about them on Websites online. For example,if I want an MP3,I can choose my favorite one,and look for what the users like or don't like about it,and then decide whether to buy or not. And at the same time,you don't have to go to a shop or walk around a crowded shopping area,so you don't have to waste much time. The Internet is really useful for shopping,but be careful not to spend too much. If you shop online,you _ . A) can save time B) have to waste time C) have to buy expensive things D) can only buy things with a new outside
Answer: | A) can save time
Shopping online has become increasingly popular due to its convenience and the vast array of products available. One of the main advantages of online shopping is that it saves time. Online shopping allows you to browse through various websites, compare prices, and read reviews from the comfort of your own home. Additionally, you can quickly find and purchase the items you need without having to visit multiple stores or navigate through crowded shopping areas.
However, it's important to exercise caution when shopping online. As the internet becomes more saturated with advertisements, it's crucial to be discerning and not be easily fooled by alluring ads. While some products may be advertised as bargains, they may not be as cheap as they seem, or the quality might not be up to par. Similarly, some items marketed as new or innovative may only feature superficial changes or repackaging.
When shopping online for everyday items, it's beneficial to research the product before making a purchase. By reading user reviews and comparing prices, you can make an informed decision about whether a particular product meets your needs and is worth your money. This process helps you avoid potential pitfalls associated with deceptive advertising or low-quality products.
In summary, online shopping can be a convenient, time-saving, and enjoyable experience when done responsibly. It allows you to access an extensive range of products, compare prices, and gather valuable information to make informed decisions. However, it's essential to be cautious with online advertisements and prioritize quality over perceived bargains. As long as you approach online shopping with a discerning eye and careful consideration, the internet can be a valuable resource for purchasing everyday items. |
flan.964420 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | What's an example of a movie review? | Sure, I can formulate a simple movie review, step by step, for the movie "Inception" directed by Christopher Nolan.
Step 1: Start with basic information about the movie
"Inception is a 2010 science fiction action film, directed by Christopher Nolan, and starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Ellen Page, Tom Hardy, and others."
Step 2: Briefly summarise the plot
"This mind-bending film revolves around professional thief Dom Cobb (DiCaprio) who, instead of stealing material possessions, infiltrates the subconscious of his targets to steal or implant an idea."
Step 3: Discuss the movie's strengths
"Due to its unprecedented storytelling, meticulous attention to detail, and intelligent exploration of its themes, Inception stands out in contemporary cinema. The movie excels at creating a multi-layered narrative that intertwines several storylines without losing coherence. Performance-wise, the actors convincingly portray their characters, with DiCaprio standing out for his compelling depiction of a troubled man haunted by his past."
Step 4: Discuss the movie's weaknesses (if there are any)
"Despite its many strengths, Inception may alienate some viewers with its complex plot and intensive dialogues. The intricate narrative might necessitate multiple viewings to fully grasp the magnitude of its story."
Step 5: Wrapping up the review
"Overall, Inception is a thrilling cinematic experience that pushes the boundaries of storytelling and visual effects. While it may be a bit complicated for some, its unique blend of action and intellectual intrigue makes it a movie worth watching. I give it 4.5 out of 5 stars."
This sample review provides balanced insights into the film's effective points and drawbacks. This approach ensures that the review gives readers a comprehensive overview of what to expect from the movie based on the reviewer's opinion. |
flan.445103 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Possible tweet sentiments: Possible answers: I. negative; II. positive;
Write a tweet that is II.. | Step 1: Choose a universally positive topic to write the tweet about, as this will resonate with a wider audience and is more likely to be interpreted as positive. For this example, let's choose friendship and kindness.
Step 2: Begin the tweet with an uplifting statement or quote related to the chosen topic. This will instantly set a positive tone for the tweet. Example: "True friendship and kindness can light up even the darkest times."
Step 3: Include some encouraging advice or an engaging question related to the positive topic, further reinforcing the positive nature of the tweet. Example: "Don't forget to reach out to friends and lend a helping hand today."
Step 4: Add an emoji or two to provide a visual representation of the positive sentiment. Example: "😊"
Step 5: Review the tweet to make sure the language used is positive, clear, and easily understood by a wide audience.
Final tweet: "True friendship and kindness can light up even the darkest times. Don't forget to reach out to friends and lend a helping hand today.😊"
This tweet was designed to be positive by selecting a universally appealing and uplifting topic (i.e., friendship and kindness) and using language that is supportive, encouraging, and heartwarming. Including an emoji helps convey the feeling of positivity and happiness. |
flan.1658218 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Write a title for this article:
The San Francisco branch of the Federal Reserve has a game on its website that lets you play at being Chair of the Federal Reserve. After tinkering with it, I've come to some conclusions: Modeling the economy is a mug's game, short-term interest rates are a poor tool for steering the economy, and I should never be given the job of running a central bank.
The website sets out the objectives:
Your job is to set monetary policy to achieve full employment and low price inflation. Your term will last four years (16 quarters). Keep unemployment close to its natural rate of 5 percent. Keep inflation near the Fed's 2 percent inflation target. Pay attention to the headlines for information about the economy.
The game begins in mid-2020 with the kind of Goldilocks economy that any incoming central bank chief would happily trade their housing allowance for. Inflation is not too hot and not too cold, at 2.1 percent, a level the current Fed hasn't enjoyed for more than two years. Unemployment has been ticking lower for five consecutive quarters and is just 4.7 percent, a smidgen below the 5 percent level that the game says is the "natural" rate and in line with today's 4.9 percent number.
But the benchmark Fed funds rate has remained constant at 4 percent throughout that imagined future period -- a far cry from the current upper bound of 0.5 percent.
So what's an incoming central bank chair to do? Leave well enough alone, of course. Luckily, there are no pesky dissenters to worry about in my monetary dictatorship, no gravitational pull from a zero bound that I'm philosophically anxious to escape, and so my decision to leave rates on hold is unchallenged.
The following quarter sees the jobless rate inch down to 4.6 percent, while inflation speeds up a bit to 2.3 percent. Neither seem particularly worrisome -- because consumer price gains were below the Fed target throughout 2015 and 2016, letting them off the leash for a while seems defensible -- so I'll do what the Fed did last week in the real world and keep rates unchanged again.
"Help Wanted Signs Everywhere," say the resulting news headlines. "Tight job market suggests more inflation ahead." Inflation speeds up to 2.5 percent, while the jobless rate drops to 4.4 percent. Should being so far below the so-called natural jobless rate bother me, the way the labor market seems to currently preoccupy Yellen? Well, in March 2014, the Fed abandoned the idea that a decline below 6.5 percent would be enough to trigger higher borrowing costs. Unemployment has been below 6 percent since October 2014, and yet the Fed has only tweaked its rate higher once, with the current 4.9 percent level not enough to spur action this month.
So, in the game, I stick with that playbook, and keep rates on hold for my third consecutive quarter. In fact, in recognition of the challenge that being "data dependent" is meaningless if you start ignoring the data when it doesn't do what you expect, I'm planning to stand pat on policy all the way until the middle of 2021.
The game tries to interfere with my plans, throwing out what it says is a tax refund for millions of people. (It might instead have had the government taking advantage of stable borrowing costs to boost infrastructure spending, but it seems that much-needed approach is too much to hope for even in fantasy land.) Could this be helicopter money, conjured out of thin air by the central bank rather than coming from existing central government funds? I don't remember authorizing that! The game doesn’t say; but with inflation surging past 3.3 percent and the jobless rate down to close to 3 percent, the economic temperature is definitely rising.
Back in July 2009, when the current Fed chair Janet Yellen was merely head of the San Francisco branch, she said keeping rates near zero for several years was "not outside the realm of possibility." Thus it proved. Yellen took charge of the Fed in Feb. 2014; she didn't oversee her first rate change until December 2015.
So, taking my cue from her, I ignore the game's September 2021 newspaper headlines "Fed Expected to Tighten to Restrain Economy," even as consumer price gains rocket past 4.4 percent.
By the time I'm willing to entertain a rate increase in March 2022 after 20 months at the helm, it's probably too late. Unemployment is 1.5 percent, and has been for months -- the game seems to believe it's impossible for it to drop below that lower bound. Inflation, though, is at a pace not seen since the early 1980s, nudging 7 percent. "Economy Too Hot!" says the newspaper. "Uncontrolled Economic Boom Signals Trouble." The paper is almost definitely preparing my obituary as Fed chief.
Suppose I govern differently from the beginning. It turns out that life's not much better if I start my term by immediately driving the Fed funds rate down to its current 0.5 percent level. Unemployment quickly drops to that 1.5 percent floor, while inflation surges past 4.4 percent. And no matter how many times I click on the "Cut" button, the game won't let me introduce the negative interest rates prevalent in so many of the world's monetary jurisdictions.
In a virtual sense, I'm unique in having served two online terms as Internet Fed chair. I'm no better at it than I was at the start of 2008, when I played the Fed's virtual game using Ben Bernanke's playbook as my guide. Then, a Fed funds level of 1 percent -- back before ZIRP and NIRP were even a gleam in the eyes of unconventional economists -- was enough to drive inflation to double-digit crisis levels. (Soon after the article I wrote then was published, the game disappeared from the Internet. I've only just rediscovered it.)
The game's changes suggest that the experience of the past decade has changed how economists view the interaction between policy and outcomes. I draw three conclusions from my experience running the Fed in a virtual world.
Firstly, modeling is bunkum, because the real world has so many variables that aren't interacting the way economics textbooks say they should. At no point does the Fed's admittedly simplistic web game tell us what growth is doing, or how wages are performing relative to inflation. Whichever model a central bank employs will always be an imperfect snapshot of the economy. And the growing debate, fueled in part by Fed officials themselves, about whether inflation targets need to be higher, what the true non-accelerating rate of inflation is, and whether targeting gross domestic product makes more sense, illustrates how hard it is to choose what to target.
Secondly, central banks cannot and should not be expected to do all of the work; there's only so much monetary policy can achieve to resuscitate growth without parallel action on the fiscal front from government. The Bank of Japan's decision last week to shift its focus to keeping 10-year yields from dropping below zero percent suggests the typical central bank focus on short-term borrowing costs ignores the effect on the banking industry of longer-term rates.
And thirdly, I'm glad I'm not actually in charge of steering the global economy. I am increasingly sympathetic toward our central bankers; they may have more sophisticated tools than the simulator after embracing unconventional policies, but their jobs are still more difficult than most people imagine.
This column does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the editorial board or Bloomberg LP and its owners.
To contact the author of this story: Mark Gilbert at [email protected]
To contact the editor responsible for this story: Therese Raphael at [email protected] | Title: Steering the Economy with Monetary Policy: The Trials and Tribulations of a Virtual Fed Chair
In this article, the author describes their experience playing a game on the San Francisco branch of the Federal Reserve's website, which simulates the role of Chair of the Federal Reserve. Starting in mid-2020, the game sets the challenge of balancing full employment and low price inflation throughout a four-year term while adhering to the natural rate of unemployment and the Fed's 2 percent inflation target.
Throughout the game, the author grapples with various economic developments, such as shifts in inflation and unemployment, as well as the challenge of making decisions based on the ever-changing economic data. They also experience the limits of monetary policy, as the game demonstrates the difficulty of managing an economy strictly through adjusting short-term interest rates.
In the end, the author draws three conclusions from their virtual experience as the Fed Chair:
1. Modeling the economy is highly challenging due to the numerous unpredictable variables in the real world, and the limitations of basing decisions on economic textbook theories.
2. Central banks cannot and should not be solely responsible for managing an economy; fiscal policy also plays a crucial role in supporting growth and stability.
3. The role of central bankers is more difficult than most people imagine, and the author expresses sympathy for those who take on the responsibility of guiding the global economy.
Overall, the article offers insights into the complex nature of economic management through monetary policy and highlights the importance of balancing fiscal and monetary tools to maintain a stable, thriving economy. |
niv.129355 | Given a definition of a task and a sample input, break the definition into small parts.
Each of those parts will have some instruction. Explain their meaning by showing an example that meets the criteria in the instruction. Use the following format:
Part # : a key part of the definition.
Usage: Sample response that meets the criteria from the key part. Explain why you think it meets the criteria. | You will be given a definition of a task first, then some input of the task.
Given a question and a context passage, generate the answer having the word or phrase from the context passage. Here, the answer should be a shortest continous span from the passage.
Context: "Legend tells of a legendary warrior whose kung fu skills were the stuff of legend..." A mysterious panda donning a flowing cape and sedge hat walks through the Chinese landscape. Reputed to be a grand master of kung fu, he enters a tavern where he is immediately attacked by the local ruffians. However, they are no match for his skill and even the legendary kung fu masters, the Furious Five, bow down to the panda's skill, requesting to hang out with him and fight alongside him as......Po the giant panda (Jack Black) wakes up from his dream in his room. His goose father, Mr. Ping (James Hong) calls to him from the noodle restaurant below to help serve tables. Po admires his Furious Five action figures before going downstairs. An extreme fan of Kung Fu, Po dreams of one day becoming a master worthy of fighting alongside the Five but his girth and clumsiness makes this dream simply a dream and his kung fu talents reside only within his knowledge of moves and artifacts. He is hesitant to express his desires to his dad who is more interested in running his restaurant and advertising his famous 'secret ingredient soup'.Master Shifu (Dustin Hoffman), a red panda who resides at the Jade Palace temple, practices kung fu in the courtyard with his students, the Furious Five; Tigress (Angelina Jolie), Crane (David Cross), Monkey (Jackie Chan), Viper (Lucy Liu), and Mantis (Seth Rogen), before he is summoned to see tortoise Grand Master Oogway (Randall Duk Kim). Fearing something is wrong, Shifu rushes to find him meditating in the grand hall. Oogway doesn't deny bad news but calmly tells Shifu he's predicted that the snow leopard warrior Tai Lung (Ian McShane) will escape prison and return to the Valley of Peace to wreak destruction once again. Intent on never letting this happen, Shifu sends his goose messenger, Zeng (Dan Fogler), to fly to Chor-Gom Prison to ensure that security is increased. Oogway then proclaims that it is time to choose the Dragon Warrior; a master of great skill who will be granted the secrets of the universe by reading the Dragon Scroll, kept delicately out of reach on the temple ceiling. Assuming that one of the Furious Five will be chosen, Shifu prepares a competition to determine which one will qualify.Flyers for the competition are spread throughout town and the villagers flock to the temple. Excited to have the opportunity to see his idols in person, Po follows with his noodle cart in tow but struggles on the long staircase to the temple. He is the last to arrive at the gates and finds that they've shut him out. In a desperate bid to see the competition before it's over, Po fashions fireworks to his cart and blasts himself high into the air, only to come crashing down in the arena just as Oogway is preparing to choose out of the Five. Po opens his eyes to see Oogway's finger pointed right at him and is shocked, along with everyone else, when he is proclaimed to be the Dragon Warrior. Oogway's decision is final, despite Shifu's protests, and Po is carried (unsuccessfully) into the temple leaving Tigress greatly disappointed since it seemed Oogway would have chosen her if Po hadn't arrived.Inside the temple, Po examines, with awe, the many weaponry and valuable artifacts before Shifu approaches him and berates him for his obvious lack of skill. He deflates Po's excitement by grabbing his finger in what Po recognizes as the Wuxi Finger Hold, reputed to be extremely powerful. Shifu promises that Po will regret ever being chosen before taking him to the Fives training room where Po is promptly put to the test. Nervous, but excited to try some kung fu moves, Po accepts the challenge but is hurtled, flung, and beaten down to a now-existing Level 0.On the way to the dormitories, Po overhears the Five poke fun at his incompetence. He has an awkward conversation with Crane, opening up to his own doubts of being the Dragon Warrior. Tigress assures his doubts, calling him a disgrace to kung fu and tells
Question: What kind of animal is Grand Master Oogway?
Output: | Part #1: Given a question and a context passage
Usage: "What kind of animal is Grand Master Oogway?" and the provided context passage. This part requires understanding the question and passage to search for an answer.
Part #2: Generate the answer having the word or phrase from the context passage.
Usage: "tortoise" is found in the context passage. The answer should come directly from the passage, ensuring it is accurate and relevant.
Part #3: The answer should be the shortest continuous span from the passage.
Usage: "tortoise" is a single word from the passage, and nothing shorter could appropriately answer the question. It meets this criterion of brevity and continuity. |
flan.2246333 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | once you have your treatment plan in place please print this out and book a consultation with your local doctor to show him or her how simple the process is. if your doctor would like to discuss any aspects of your treatment plan with us we are always happy for them to contact us. your ava peter doctors direct mobile number is always on the top of your treatment plan.
Please write the text above using proper case. | Step 1: Evaluate the current text format
The first thing I note is that the given text appears to be all in the lower case. Therefore, capitalization is required at the beginning of each sentence, for names, and some abbreviations as per English grammar rules.
Step 2: Implement changes
After evaluating, I would correctly capitalize the text as:
"Once you have your treatment plan in place, please print this out and book a consultation with your local doctor to show him or her how simple the process is. If your doctor would like to discuss any aspects of your treatment plan with us, we are always happy for them to contact us. Your Ava Peter Doctor's direct mobile number is always on the top of your treatment plan."
Here's how each change follows English conventions:
1. "Once" is capitalized as it's the first word of the first sentence.
2. "If" is capitalized as it's the first word of a new sentence that started after a full stop.
3. "Your Ava Peter Doctor's" - 'Your' is capitalized as it starts a new sentence. 'Ava Peter Doctor's' is also capitalized as it's a proper noun (names of people).
4. The rest of the sentence remains in lowercase as per regular English grammar rules.
This process involves adding capital letters where needed, according to English grammatical rules, to ensure that the case of the text is proper. |
t0.1166589 | You are an AI assistant that follows instruction extremely well. Help as much as you can. | Short general knowledge question: what cities are in oakland county michigan?
Answer: | Oakland County, Michigan, includes several cities, some of which are:
1. Auburn Hills
2. Berkley
3. Birmingham
4. Bloomfield Hills
5. Clarkston
6. Farmington
7. Farmington Hills
8. Ferndale
9. Hazel Park
10. Huntington Woods
11. Keego Harbor
12. Lake Angelus
13. Lathrup Village
14. Madison Heights
15. Northville (partially in Wayne County)
16. Novi
17. Oak Park
18. Orchard Lake Village
19. Pleasant Ridge
20. Pontiac
21. Rochester
22. Rochester Hills
23. Royal Oak
24. South Lyon (partially in Livingston County)
25. Southfield
26. Sylvan Lake
27. Troy
28. Walled Lake
29. Wixom
Additionally, Oakland County contains multiple villages, townships, and unincorporated communities. Please note that this list is not exhaustive and there may be other cities within Oakland County, Michigan. |
flan.1780995 | You are a helpful assistant, who always provide explanation. Think like you are answering to a five year old. | The organization that grants academic accreditation to Penn State has warned the school that it is in danger of losing that crucial status in the wake of the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal, the university announced this week. The move by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education is the latest blow for the beleaguered university, which has seen its reputation clobbered and its football program hobbled after investigators found school leaders did too little to stop the abuse. Were the commission to pull Penn State's accreditation -- which it has not done -- the school would face the loss of eligibility for federal student aid programs, guaranteed student loans, federal research grants and could lose eligibility for state aid, commission spokesman Richard Pockrass said in July. Paterno family wants to appeal Penn State sanctions. Penn State will resolve the commission's concerns, promised Vice Provost for Academic Affairs Blannie Bowen. "This action has nothing to do with the quality of education our students receive," Bowen said in a statement posted Monday to the school's website. "Middle States is focusing on governance, integrity and financial issues related to information in the Freeh report and other items related to our current situation." The commission voted August 6 to place the school on warning status. Two days later, it notified Penn State officials that the school's accreditation was "in jeopardy" based on information contained in former FBI Director Louis Freeh's report on Penn State's handling of the sex-abuse allegations against Sandusky and a National Collegiate Athletic Association action against the school. Freeh found that Penn State's leadership showed "total and consistent disregard" for youths sexually abused by Sandusky, the former assistant football coach convicted by a jury in June on 45 counts involving child sex abuse. He is scheduled to be sentenced in September. Among other things, authorities say school officials failed to properly address a report that Sandusky had been seen in a football complex shower, apparently engaged in sexual contact with a young boy. Timeline of the Penn State scandal. Last month, the NCAA fined Penn State $60 million, banned the football program from bowl games for four years, stripped scholarships and took away the team's wins from 1998 to 2011. The commission also said it had insufficient evidence that Penn State officials had followed commission rules about how schools are to be governed and whether it had provided "accurate, fair and complete information" about what was happening at the school, according to the letter. The commission asked Penn State to report by September 30 on the steps it is taking to ensure full compliance with accreditation requirements, as well as information about the school's financial capacity to meet ongoing obligations considering the potential fallout from civil lawsuits expected over the scandal. A team assembled by the commission will visit Penn State after the September report to evaluate the school's performance, the commission said. Bowen said the commission "wants us to document that steps we have already taken and are planning to take will ensure our full compliance with its requirements" and emphasized that the school expects no loss of accreditation. "It is critical to emphasize that Middle States does not issue a warning unless the commission believes that an institution has the capacity to make appropriate improvements within a reasonable period and then sustain itself to stay in compliance," Bowen said in the statement. "This certainly is true for Penn State. We're confident that our monitoring report and the site visit will confirm this to the commission." CNN legal analyst Jeffrey Toobin said the warning seemed to be a bit of "piling on" in light of the sanctions already in place against Penn State. But it may be another factor to further motivate the university to comprehensively deal with the scandal, he said on CNN's "Starting Point." "It all creates pressure on Penn State to make sure it has policies in place to make sure nothing like this ever happens again," Toobin said. Former senator to be integrity monitor for Penn State athletics.
Summarize the highlights of this article. | A big school named Penn State is in trouble because some people who worked there didn't stop bad things from happening to kids. A very important group called the Middle States Commission on Higher Education warned the school that it might lose something called accreditation. If they lose it, the school will have problems like not getting money to help students learn. The school says it will do better and fix the problems. They still have to show the Middle States Commission that everything is okay so they can keep their accreditation. Everyone wants to make sure this bad thing never happens again at the school. |
flan.2265376 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Which of the following solutions is better for the following goal:
To make a room smell nice, | Both options have their own advantages and disadvantages when it comes to making a room smell nice. Let's break down the two solutions and evaluate their effectiveness, practicality, and long-term benefits.
1. Using an air freshener spray:
Air freshener sprays are a popular and easily accessible method for making a room smell nice quickly. Let's consider the advantages and disadvantages of using an air freshener spray:
Advantages:
- Provides an immediate effect, which is ideal in situations when you need to improve the room's scent quickly
- Wide variety of scents available
- Easy to use and portable – can be taken with you and used as needed
- Affordable and can be found in most supermarkets or convenience stores
Disadvantages:
- Temporary solution; the fragrance fades away within a few hours
- Potentially harmful chemicals found in some air fresheners might trigger allergies or respiratory issues in sensitive individuals or those with pre-existing health conditions
- Overuse of air fresheners may result in an overpowering scent or a mix of unpleasant smells
- Environmental concerns; aerosol sprays have been linked to contributing to air pollution and climate change
2. Placing plants in the room:
Introducing plants in the room is a more natural and aesthetically pleasing approach to making a room smell nice. Here are the advantages and disadvantages of placing plants in a room:
Advantages:
- More natural, environmentally friendly approach to improving the air quality
- Some plants can purify the air and remove harmful chemicals
- Provides a visually appealing and calming environment
- Longer lasting option; plants can provide a pleasant scent continuously as long as they are well-maintained
- May have a positive impact on mood and mental well-being
Disadvantages:
- Requires ongoing maintenance, such as watering and proper positioning of the plant based on its light requirements
- Allergens, such as pollen, might be a concern for those susceptible to allergies
- Limited choice of fragrances compared to air fresheners
- May take longer to create a significant change in room's scent compared to air fresheners
- Some plants can be toxic to pets or children if ingested
In conclusion, the choice between using an air freshener spray and placing plants in the room largely depends on your individual preferences and circumstances. If you require a quick and easy but temporary solution, air freshener sprays might be more suitable. However, if you prefer a more natural and environmentally friendly option that provides long-term benefits, placing plants in the room would be a better choice. In either case, exploring a combination of both methods, or periodic ventilation of the room to maintain fresh air circulation, can further enhance the effectiveness of the chosen solution. |
niv.254493 | You are an AI assistant, who knows every language and how to translate one language to another. Given a task, you explain in simple steps what the task is asking, any guidelines that it provides. You solve the task and show how you used the guidelines to solve the task. | Given a sentence in English language, translate the sentence to Somali language keeping the meaning of the original sentence intact
English sentence: 45:17 And he told Joseph that he should command his brothers, saying: “ ‘Burden your beasts, and go into the land of Canaan, | Task: Translate the given English sentence to Somali language without changing the meaning.
Guideline 1: Keep the meaning of the original sentence intact.
Guideline 2: Use correct grammar and structure in the translated sentence.
English sentence: 45:17 And he told Joseph that he should command his brothers, saying: " 'Burden your beasts, and go into the land of Canaan,
Translation: 45:17 Wuxuuna u sheegay Yuusuf inuu farriin u gudbiyo walaalihiis, isagoo leh: "'Mahad dhaliya duunyadaada, oo dhexdhexaad u aada dalka Kana'an,
Explanation:
1. Following the guidelines, I maintained the meaning of the original English sentence.
2. I translated the sentence using proper Somali grammar and sentence structure.
3. The resulting translation accurately communicates the same message as the original English sentence. |
cot.26838 | You are an AI assistant that helps people find information. | Question. The game had all sorts of spaces, like chance and what?
Options:
- sure thing
- skill
- for sure
- community chest
- bingo
Answer. community chest
What step-by-step reasoning justifies that answer? | Step 1: Identify the context of the question - The question refers to a game with specific kinds of spaces. The mention of "chance" provides a clue that the game being referred to is Monopoly, as it contains "Chance" spaces.
Step 2: Review the provided options - To find the correct answer, evaluate each option against the context provided in the question.
a) sure thing - This is a phrase and not a space type in any board game.
b) skill - This is a general term unrelated to the specific context of Monopoly.
c) for sure - Similar to "sure thing," this is a phrase and is irrelevant to the question.
d) community chest - This is a type of space found in Monopoly, similar to "Chance."
e) bingo - This refers to a different game entirely, not a space within the context of Monopoly.
Step 3: Select the most appropriate answer - Among the provided options, "community chest" is the correct answer because it is a type of space that fits within the context of the Monopoly game, as it is a space where players can draw cards and experience different outcomes, similar to "Chance" spaces. |
flan.1277277 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | What is a random fact? | A random fact is a piece of information that is true, often surprising, and not widely known. It is typically unrelated to the current topic of conversation and serves as an interesting tidbit to share with others. With countless topics and subjects to explore, random facts can be drawn from various fields like science, history, nature, and more.
For instance, did you know that honey never spoils? Archaeologists have discovered pots of honey in ancient Egyptian tombs that are over 3,000 years old and still perfectly edible! This remarkable characteristic of honey is due to its unique composition and chemical properties.
Honey is a natural sweetener that bees create by collecting nectar from flowers. Once they return to their hive, they regurgitate the nectar and pass it on to other bees, who then store it in honeycomb cells. The bees proceed to fan the nectar with their wings, evaporating much of the water content and transforming it into a thick, sticky substance known as honey.
The low water content of honey plays a key role in its longevity. It creates an environment that is inhospitable for the growth of microorganisms, as they are unable to survive in such highly concentrated sugar solutions. Additionally, honey has a naturally acidic pH, which further inhibits the growth of bacteria and other pathogens.
Another factor contributing to honey's eternal shelf-life is the presence of an enzyme called glucose oxidase. Bees introduce this enzyme to honey when collecting and regurgitating the flower nectar. In the presence of oxygen, glucose oxidase breaks down glucose (a sugar in honey) into gluconic acid and hydrogen peroxide. Hydrogen peroxide, a well-known antimicrobial agent, helps to kill off any bacteria or other microorganisms that might be present.
So, if you ever find yourself enjoying a spoonful of honey, remember this fascinating random fact: you are consuming a natural food product that has remained virtually unchanged for thousands of years and will continue to last indefinitely as long as it remains sealed from moisture and other contaminants. |
flan.645961 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | What's an example of a movie review? | I'll create an example of a movie review for the film "Inception" directed by Christopher Nolan.
Step 1: Introduce the movie.
"Inception" is a 2010 science fiction thriller directed by the critically acclaimed filmmaker Christopher Nolan. The movie stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Ellen Page, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Tom Hardy, Marion Cotillard, and Cillian Murphy, among others.
Step 2: Provide a brief plot summary.
The film follows Dom Cobb (DiCaprio), an expert thief who specializes in stealing ideas from people's subconscious minds through a process known as "extraction." In a high-stakes heist, Cobb is tasked with performing an "inception"—planting an idea deep within a target's subconscious—in order to alter the course of their life and achieve a specific outcome.
Step 3: Discuss the film's strong points.
One of the strengths of "Inception" is its intricate and imaginative storytelling. The layered narrative unfolds through various dreamscapes, giving the viewer a unique and captivating cinematic experience. Additionally, the movie touches upon themes such as love, loss, and redemption, adding to its complexity and depth.
The performances of the star-studded cast are another highlight of the film, with Leonardo DiCaprio leading the ensemble in a powerful portrayal of a man haunted by his past and struggling to find salvation. The supporting cast, including Page, Gordon-Levitt, and Hardy, also deliver exceptional performances, each bringing distinct characteristics to their respective roles.
Step 4: Mention any weaknesses or criticisms.
While "Inception" is undeniably a groundbreaking film, it is not without its shortcomings. Some viewers may find the complex plot challenging to follow, and the movie's pacing can feel uneven at times. Additionally, there's an argument that certain character arcs could have been explored in more depth to enhance the emotional connection with the audience.
Step 5: Conclude with an overall assessment.
In conclusion, "Inception" is a visually stunning and intellectually stimulating film that pushes the boundaries of storytelling and filmmaking. Despite some minor flaws, the movie offers a unique and engaging experience that will have viewers questioning the nature of reality and the power of the human mind. Whether you're a fan of Christopher Nolan's work or a casual viewer who enjoys thought-provoking cinema, "Inception" is a must-watch film. |
flan.802067 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Note the options at the end. Select the topic that this about:
Several California cities and counties have sued Microsoft Corp., accusing the software giant of illegally charging inflated prices for its products because of monopoly control of the personal computer operating systems market.
OPTIONS: +World; +Sports; +Business; +Science/Tech; | Step 1: Understand the task: The task here is to comprehend the given information and identify the most appropriate category it falls under from the given options. It's important to note all the clues such as the reference to Microsoft Corp., charges of inflated prices, monopoly control, and the computer operating systems market.
Step 2: Analyze the information: The key elements in the text are Microsoft Corp (world's largest software company), legal action by several California cities and counties, accusation of monopoly control leading to inflated prices for software products. This revolves around business operations.
Step 3: Comparing with the options: The options provided are: World, Sports, Business, Science/Tech
- World: This option may seem viable at first glance as the issue involves a global company like Microsoft. However, the core issue is not about global affairs or events.
- Sports: The information given has no correlation with sports, ruling out this option.
- Business: The subjects of the given information i.e., Microsoft Corp., monopoly, pricing strategies, are all pieces from the domain of business affairs. This fits in appropriately.
- Science/Tech: Although Microsoft is a technology company, the information doesn't deal with any scientific developments, research, or innovation in tech. It's primarily about the company's business practices.
Step 4: Selection based on analysis: The category that suits best, given all the specifics and the focus of the information, is "Business". This is because the piece revolves around a company's (Microsoft Corp's) business practices and legal issues concerning its business operations.
Therefore, I select 'Business' as the topic. |
cot.18174 | You are an AI assistant that helps people find information. User will you give you a question. Your task is to answer as faithfully as you can. While answering think step-bystep and justify your answer. | Test for natural language inference.
Premise: "A man is walking on the beach and leaving some footprints behind."
Hypothesis: "The man walks along a beach with his hands in his pocket."
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
Options:
- yes
- no
- it is not possible to tell
Let's solve step-by-step: | Step 1: Read and understand the premise and hypothesis.
Premise: "A man is walking on the beach and leaving some footprints behind."
Hypothesis: "The man walks along a beach with his hands in his pocket."
Step 2: Compare the information provided in the premise and hypothesis.
In both statements, there is a man walking on the beach. However, the hypothesis adds information about the man having his hands in his pocket, which is not mentioned in the premise.
Step 3: Determine if the hypothesis is entailed by the premise.
To determine if the hypothesis is entailed by the premise, we need to see if the information in the hypothesis can be assumed to be true based on the information provided in the premise. In this case, we cannot assume that the man has his hands in his pocket based on the premise, as it is not mentioned.
Step 4: Choose the appropriate option for the answer.
Since we lack information on whether or not the man has his hands in his pocket based on the premise provided, the correct answer is:
- it is not possible to tell |
flan.1674750 | You are a helpful assistant, who always provide explanation. Think like you are answering to a five year old. | Translate to German:
That is the fundamental issue.
German: | That sentence in German is: "Das ist das grundlegende Problem."
Let me explain it to you like you're five years old:
"Das" means "that" – it points to something we are talking about.
"ist" means "is" – it connects the words, just like when you say "this is cool."
"das grundlegende" means "the fundamental" – it shows that what we're talking about is very important and basic.
"Problem" means "issue" – it's something that needs to be fixed or talked about.
So, when we put it all together, it means "That is the important thing we need to talk about or fix." In German, we say "Das ist das grundlegende Problem." |
flan.116761 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Sentence from a movie review: particularly funny
Select your answer: was the movie seen positively or negatively based on the preceding review?
Options:
I. negative.
II. positive. | Based on the given movie review sentence, "particularly funny," the movie was seen positively. This phrase suggests that the film had humorous content, which entertained the viewer. In general, humor and laughter are commonly considered aspects of positive experiences, indicating that the person who wrote the review likely enjoyed the film.
Humor is an essential element in many films, whether they are comedies, dramedies, or even action films with witty moments. A film deemed 'particularly funny' hints at a well-executed plot and dialogues that engage the audience, evoke emotions, and make them laugh. This implies a distinct appreciation for the film's writing, actors' performances, and the overall storytelling.
In contrast, if the movie had been seen negatively, the reviewer might have employed phrases such as "failed attempts at humor," "lackluster jokes," or "unfunny situations." These terms denote frustration or disappointment with the movie's humor aspect, implying that the film did not adequately provide entertainment.
Therefore, based on the movie review sentence "particularly funny," the selected answer is:
II. Positive. |
t0.554186 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Answer the following question: Two neighboring police Departments took different approaches to fighting crime, Greenville P.D. did not invest in DNA testing, improved forensics, and information technology, while Grayville took extensive measures of that nature. Given the paragraph above, please answer correctly the following question: Which P.D. took a more efficient approach in fighting crime? Hint: Law enforcement officers are often unfamiliar with information technology, and so lack the skills and interest in pursuing attackers. There are also budgetary constraints. It has been argued that the high cost of technology, such as DNA testing, and improved forensics mean less money for other kinds of law enforcement, so the overall rate of criminals not getting dealt with goes up as the cost of the technology increases. In addition, the identification of attackers across a network may require logs from various points in the network and in many countries, the release of these records to law enforcement (with the exception of being voluntarily surrendered by a network administrator or a system administrator) requires a search warrant and, depending on the circumstances, the legal proceedings required can be drawn out to the point where the records are either regularly destroyed, or the information is no longer relevant.
Answer: | Given the information provided, it is difficult to definitively determine which police department (P.D.) implemented a more efficient approach to fighting crime. Both Greenville and Grayville P.D. took different approaches, and each approach has its own advantages and drawbacks.
Greenville P.D. did not invest in advanced technology such as DNA testing, improved forensics, and information technology. This may have allowed them to allocate more resources towards traditional law enforcement methods, like increased patrolling and forming strong community ties. Not using advanced technological resources can lead to cost savings which can be used in other areas of crime-fighting. Moreover, as the hint suggests, law enforcement officers may be unfamiliar with information technology, so their skills and interest in pursuing attackers may be limited. Thus, Greenville P.D.'s approach might be more suitable given their personnel's expertise and limited resources.
On the other hand, Grayville P.D. took extensive measures to invest in advanced technologies such as DNA testing, improved forensics, and information technology. While these technologies can be costly and may take away valuable resources from other forms of law enforcement, they offer significant benefits in solving complex cases and enabling quicker identification and apprehension of criminals. By investing in advanced technology, law enforcement can exploit new and innovative methods for apprehending criminals and solving a wide range of crimes, from property theft to more serious offenses such as murder or sexual assault.
It is important to consider that the efficiency of a crime-fighting approach is not solely determined by the use of technology. Factors such as community engagement, cooperation with international law enforcement agencies, and the expertise and training of police officers may also contribute to a police department's effectiveness in addressing crime.
In conclusion, it is difficult to determine which P.D. took a more efficient approach in fighting crime, as both Greenville and Grayville's approaches have their respective advantages and disadvantages. Both departments face challenges, such as budgetary constraints and a rapidly changing technological landscape, which may impact the overall effectiveness of their strategies. Ultimately, the most efficient approach may involve finding a balance between leveraging advanced technology in crime-fighting while also maintaining the focus on traditional law enforcement methods and tactics. |
flan.259895 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | What are the keywords in the following sentence:
flowers blooming where the time seems to stop . | 1. Analyze the sentence and identify its main components:
"flowers blooming where the time seems to stop."
2. Break down the sentence into individual words:
"flowers", "blooming", "where", "the", "time", "seems", "to", "stop"
3. Identify the nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs in the sentence:
- Nouns: "flowers", "time"
- Verbs: "blooming", "seems", "stop"
- Adjectives: (none)
- Adverbs: (none)
4. Consider the context in which keywords are needed:
If we want to grasp the main theme of the sentence, we have to focus on words that carry the most meaning and significance. In this situation, nouns and verbs are usually more informative than articles, prepositions, and other function words.
5. Select the most significant words based on their role in the sentence:
- "flowers" (noun): This word indicates the main subject of the sentence and provides context to the action taking place.
- "blooming" (verb): This word shows the action that is happening with the primary subject and further describes
the state or characteristics of the flowers.
- "time" (noun): Another important concept in the sentence, it adds more complexity to the context and might help in understanding the scenario or imagery presented.
- "stop" (verb): This verb defines the action related to the second noun "time", and when connected to "seems", it describes the perception of the scene.
6. Final list of keywords:
- flowers
- blooming
- time
- stop |
flan.1454992 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Write a sentence not in English. | Step 1: Choose a language other than English
I choose Spanish, as it is a widely spoken language.
Step 2: Think of a simple sentence
I want to create a sentence that is easy to understand for people who may not know Spanish.
Step 3: Translate the sentence from English to Spanish
I'll translate the sentence "The cat is on the table" into Spanish.
In Spanish, the sentence is "El gato está en la mesa."
Justification:
I chose a simple sentence and translated it into another widely spoken language to ensure it is not in English and may be easily understood by a broad audience. |
cot.55495 | You are an AI assistant that helps people find information. User will you give you a question. Your task is to answer as faithfully as you can. While answering think step-bystep and justify your answer. | Creatively image a question and justification for this answer: it is not possible to tell | Question: Is it possible to accurately predict the future consequences of every human decision with 100% certainty?
Justification: The answer "it is not possible to tell" is appropriate for this question because the complexity and interconnectedness of variables in the world make it extremely challenging to predict the future with perfect accuracy. Human decisions are influenced by innumerable factors such as emotions, individual experiences, other people's actions, and environmental circumstances, many of which are unpredictable themselves. Additionally, the butterfly effect – the concept that small changes can lead to significant differences in outcomes – further complicates attempts to predict the future with certainty. |
cot.34585 | You are an AI assistant that helps people find information. Provide a detailed answer so user don’t need to search outside to understand the answer. | Premise: "Soccer players in blue before a game."
Hypothesis: "The players are waiting for the beginning of the game."
Do we know that the hypothesis entailed by the premise? Step by step answer: | Based on the given premise and hypothesis, we will analyze if the hypothesis can be entailed by the premise. Here is a step-by-step explanation:
1. Premise: "Soccer players in blue before a game."
This premise provides us with the information that there are soccer players who are wearing blue uniforms, and this happens before a game. This implies that the soccer players are already present on the field prior to the commencement of a match.
2. Hypothesis: "The players are waiting for the beginning of the game."
The hypothesis states that the players are waiting for the game to start. This is a reasonable assumption since the players are present on the field before the game begins.
3. Assessing the entailment between the premise and the hypothesis:
To determine if the hypothesis is entailed by the premise, we need to evaluate if the premise provides enough information for us to infer that the players are waiting for the beginning of the game.
4. Conclusion:
While the premise suggests that soccer players are present in their blue uniforms before the game, it does not explicitly mention whether they are waiting for the game to start or engaging in some other pre-game activities such as warm-ups or team discussions.
The hypothesis is a plausible interpretation of the given premise, but it may not be completely entailed by the premise. For the hypothesis to be entirely entailed by the premise, we would need more information about what the soccer players are doing before the game. |
flan.1565331 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Multi-choice question: What is the sentiment of the following tweet?
Tweet: @scalderwood argh, if they trim the plan it won't work. not the time for halfway.
pick from the following. [+] negative [+] positive | Step 1: Identify the main message of the tweet.
The main message of the tweet is that the sender disagrees with trimming the plan and believes it will not work if trimmed. They also state that this is not the right time for a "halfway" approach.
Step 2: Identify the overall tone of the tweet.
The tone of the tweet seems to be of concern and disagreement. Terms like "argh" and "not the time for halfway" indicate that the sender is frustrated or worried about the proposed changes to the plan.
Step 3: Match the tone with the sentiment categories provided.
The tweet's tone is not positive, as it contains frustration and disagreement. Therefore, it matches with the negative sentiment category.
Answer: [+] negative |
flan.2229510 | You are a helpful assistant, who always provide explanation. Think like you are answering to a five year old. | Premise: "How do you make a main character of a cipher?" If this premise is true, what does that tell us about whether it entails the hypothesis "How do you create main characaters in this game?"? | Alright little buddy, let's break this down. When someone says "make a main character of a cipher," it's like they want to know how to create an important person in a secret code or puzzle. Now, if someone asks "How do you create main characters in this game?", they want to learn how to make important people or roles in a game.
So, if the first part is true, it means they want to know about making important characters in a code or puzzle. If we look at the second part, the hypothesis, it talks about making main characters in a game. These two parts are related because both involve creating important characters, but they're not exactly the same because one talks about a secret code or puzzle and the other one is about a game. So, if we know about making important characters in a code, it doesn't necessarily mean we know how to do it in a game too. |
flan.2276347 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Continue writing the following text: chad asked , holding a can of beer while everyone else had wine . `` what ? '' mitch laughed . `` shave the boys . '' chad grinned . `` the ladies love it when they 're all smooth . '' there was no doubt in his mind that chad knew exactly what the ladies loved . everyone in dc believed chase was the man-whore of the clan , but in reality , it was | Chad who held that title. Having been with countless women across the city, Chad had perfected his understanding of their desires, and he loved to share his wisdom with his friends.
As the night wore on, the conversation veered towards Chad's favorite topic: what women wanted. The gathering took place at Mich's apartment, one of those cool, modern lofts with floor-to-ceiling windows and minimalist furniture. The soft glow of the city lights outside provided the perfect ambiance as everyone sipped their beverages, alternately laughing and nodding in agreement with Chad's advice.
Mitch, though initially amused, began to grow increasingly curious about Chad's statement. Surely, there had to be more to it than just being smooth. Chad was an attractive man, but it wasn't just his looks that had women flocking to him. There had to be something else.
As if reading Mitch's thoughts, Chad continued, "I'm telling y'all, it goes beyond just shaving. It's about being confident, taking care of yourself, and making women feel special. Trust me, they will love you for it."
Lena, a sharp-witted friend, chimed in, "So, Chad, are you telling me you just shave your legs, wink at a girl, and she's all over you? I'm pretty sure there's more to it than that."
Chad smirked at Lena's remark, taking a sip of his beer before replying, "Well, I guess I'm just toying with you folks. Truth is, I treat every woman I meet with the utmost respect. You know, listen to them, show genuine interest in their lives, and make them feel valued. Shaving is just a small part of the whole picture."
The room fell silent as everyone pondered Chad's insight. Of course, Chad was right. The smooth exterior might have been attractive, but it was the kindness and caring that truly won women over.
Mitch, mulling over the conversation, couldn't help but admit to himself that he could learn a lot from Chad's approach. Noticing that his wineglass was empty, Mitch began to refill it, but Chad reached out and clinked his beer can against his friend's glass.
"Here's to truly understanding the ladies," Chad toasted, a wry smile playing on his lips. "And to us, growing, learning, and becoming better men."
Everyone raised their glasses in agreement, knowing they had all gleaned wisdom from Chad's words that night. Despite his man-whore reputation, Chad had managed to capture something essential about relationships: the importance of compassion, understanding, and a genuine connection, all wrapped up in a silky-smooth package. |
flan.963972 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | First question: Are stigmata the sign of deep spirituality or advanced psychosis, or simply self-harm?
Second question: What is it like to have deep psychosis?
Are these two questions asking the same thing?
Choose your answer from: 1). no; 2). yes; | First, I will answer each question and then determine if they are asking the same thing.
First question: Are stigmata the sign of deep spirituality or advanced psychosis, or simply self-harm?
To answer this question, I will consider the various viewpoints and interpretations of stigmata:
1. Deep spirituality: Some people, particularly within the Catholic tradition, view stigmata as a sign of deep spirituality, as it is believed to be the spontaneous appearance of wounds on the body that resemble those of Jesus Christ during his crucifixion.
2. Advanced psychosis: From a psychiatric perspective, stigmata could potentially be interpreted as manifestations of advanced psychosis, as the individual might be experiencing vivid hallucinations or delusions related to religious themes.
3. Self-harm: In some cases, it's possible that individuals might inflict the wounds upon themselves, either consciously or unconsciously, as a form of self-harm or attention-seeking behavior.
In conclusion, stigmata may be seen as a sign of deep spirituality, advanced psychosis, or self-harm, depending on the perspective and circumstances surrounding each particular case.
Second question: What is it like to have deep psychosis?
Deep psychosis generally refers to a severe mental disorder in which a person loses touch with reality, experiencing delusions, hallucinations, or disordered thinking. The experience of deep psychosis can be quite distressing, as the individual may perceive things that aren't real or believe things that are false or irrational. Each person's experience might differ depending on the specific symptoms and their intensity.
Are these two questions asking the same thing?
Based on the contents of both questions, I would select answer 1). No. They are not asking the same thing. While the first question explores the meaning and interpretations of stigmata, the second question focuses on understanding the experience of deep psychosis. Although there is a connection between the two questions in the context of the first question's discussion of psychosis as a potential cause of stigmata, they address distinct concepts and prompt different responses. |
flan.1088219 | You are a helpful assistant, who always provide explanation. Think like you are answering to a five year old. | Context: There must be people out there taking diet pills . I mean , they keep getting made so someone has to be buying them , right ? Do people just buy them randomly or do they do research to find the best diet pills ? The whole thing is so foreign to me .
Question What would happen if people stopped buying diet pills ?
Possible answers:
Available choices:
(A). None of the above choices .
(B). They would do more research about this .
(C). They would sell them in foreign markets .
(D). They would stop making them .
The answer: | (D). They would stop making them.
Imagine you have a toy factory, and you make lots of different toys. One of your toys is a special kind of doll that some kids like to play with. But, one day, those kids stop buying the doll. So, you won't make that doll anymore, right? That's because the doll is not popular and you don't want to waste your time and money making it. The same goes for diet pills. If people stop buying them, the companies that make them will probably stop making them too, because they won't make any money from them. |
flan.1900602 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | What are the keywords in the following sentence:
morning sky in the mountains near lake | The keywords in the given sentence "morning sky in the mountains near lake" are:
1. Morning: This word indicates the particular time of day that the setting or scene is taking place. The morning is typically associated with the beginning of the day, sunrise, and the transition from darkness to light.
2. Sky: Sky is one of the primary elements of the sentence that gives us information about the context and location. It suggests that the scene described involves an open view of the atmosphere, with possible focus on the colors, clouds, and weather conditions at that time.
3. Mountains: This keyword provides information about the landscape and geographic features of the scene. Mountains evoke images of high terrain, elevated peaks, and a wide range of flora and fauna. The keyword "mountains" instantly transports the reader to an expansive, rugged environment.
4. Near: The word "near" indicates proximity, suggesting that the scene takes place close to another important element - in this case, a lake. This word is crucial for understanding the relationship between the two landscapes (mountains and lake) and their position relative to each other.
5. Lake: This keyword introduces a significant water body present in the scene. A lake is usually associated with tranquility, reflection, and a variety of aquatic life. "Lake" suggests that the body of water is a key aspect of the landscape, and it may also imply that it plays a role in the activities, flora, and fauna of the area.
In summary, the keywords "morning," "sky," "mountains," "near," and "lake" help paint a picture of the scene in the sentence, describing the time of day, landscape, and geographic features involved. |
flan.722344 | You should describe the task and explain your answer. While answering a multiple choice question, first output the correct answer(s). Then explain why other answers are wrong. Think like you are answering to a five year old. | Choose the next sentence for this paragraph.
Washington (CNN) -- Will pot politics push Florida Democrat Charlie Crist to victory on his quest to regain the governor's mansion? That's what some Democrats are hoping. Polls show Crist and his GOP rival, current Gov. Rick Scott, are neck-and-neck. A Quinnipiac University survey released Monday has Crist at 42%, Scott with 41%, Libertarian candidate Adrian Wyllie with 7%, and 9% of likely voters still undecided. Public Policy Polling released Sunday had the Crist and Scott at 44% each. Crist's law partner, John Morgan, spent millions to get an amendment to legalize medical marijuana on the ballot on Tuesday -- a move some say was meant to help Crist win by boosting turnout from Democratic-leaning groups.
"So there's at least some speculation that rather than driving young people who are inclined to vote for it to the polls, it's going to motivate people who are against it to turn out which could help
OPTIONS:
- Adrian Wyllie.
- CNN.
- Charlie Crist.
- Crist.
- Democrat.
- Democratic.
- Democrats.
- Florida.
- GOP.
- John Morgan.
- Libertarian.
- Public Policy Polling.
- Quinnipiac University.
- Republican.
- Rick Scott.
- Scott.
- Washington.
| Charlie Crist.
Other options like "Adrian Wyllie," "Rick Scott," "Scott," and "John Morgan" are incorrect because they are not the ones that people speculate will be helped by the turnout. "CNN," "Public Policy Polling," "Quinnipiac University," and "Washington" are not relevant to the sentence since it is not talking about them. "Democrat," "Democratic," "Democrats," "GOP," "Libertarian," and "Republican" are not the right choice as they refer to political affiliations and not the person who could be helped by the turnout. "Crist" could also be correct, but it was mentioned in the given paragraph already, and using the full name "Charlie Crist" adds variety and clarity. "Florida" is the location and not the person of interest in this case. |
t0.138777 | You are an AI assistant. Provide a detailed answer so user don’t need to search outside to understand the answer. | James and Taylor went on a few dates and then Taylor suddenly stopped talking to James. Given the context: What will James want to do next?
The answer is: | Given the context, James may want to:
1. Reflect: Take some time to think about his interactions with Taylor to identify if there were any red flags, perceived misunderstandings, or potential areas where he could have inadvertently offended Taylor. This will help him understand if there was any specific reason behind Taylor's sudden silence.
2. Reach out: James could choose to reach out to Taylor to seek clarification or get an understanding of why Taylor stopped talking to him. He might opt to send a message, email or simply give Taylor a call, making sure to express his feelings and inquire gently about Taylor's intentions or reasoning for their silence.
3. Give space: It's possible that Taylor is going through personal issues or needs time apart for any number of reasons. Giving Taylor space could allow them to sort out their feelings and thoughts before deciding if they want to continue communicating with James.
4. Seek advice: James may want to get the opinion of close friends or family members to gain perspective on the situation. They could offer insight or advice that James had not considered before.
5. Self-care: Regardless of the outcome, feeling rejected or unsure about a developing relationship can be emotionally challenging. James should take care of his mental and emotional well-being, potentially engaging in activities that make him happy and focusing on his own personal growth.
6. Be prepared to move on: Ultimately, James needs to understand that not every dating interaction will lead to a successful, long-term relationship. If Taylor does not respond to his inquiries or decides not to continue dating, James should be prepared to accept that outcome and move on, recognizing that there are other potential partners out there who may be better suited for him. |
t0.454176 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Question: Context: Cameron wanted Ash to sleep and told him a story. Question: Why did Cameron do this? Which one of these answers best answers the question according to the context? A: keep telling stories B: asleep C: wanted to go to sleep himself
Answer: | Cameron told Ash a story because he wanted Ash to go to sleep. In this context, telling a story is a common practice to help someone relax and eventually fall asleep. Stories can be soothing and provide a peaceful transition from the awake state into a sleep state. It can be inferred that Cameron's primary goal was to help Ash get some rest, rather than simply continuing to tell stories or wanting to go to sleep himself at that moment.
Hence, the answer "B: asleep" is the most appropriate answer according to the given context. Cameron's actions were aimed at making Ash feel more comfortable and relaxed so that he could fall asleep. The other options do not directly relate to the context as there's no mention of Cameron repeatedly telling stories (A: keep telling stories) or wanting to sleep himself (C: wanted to go to sleep himself). |
niv.151659 | Given a definition of a task and a sample input, break the definition into small parts.
Each of those parts will have some instruction. Explain their meaning by showing an example that meets the criteria in the instruction. Use the following format:
Part # : a key part of the definition.
Usage: Sample response that meets the criteria from the key part. Explain why you think it meets the criteria. | In this task, you are given a text from tweets and a boolean question whether this tweet has positive sentiment or negative sentiment. Your task is to generate answer "yes" when the tweet has that particular sentiment, otherwise generate answer "no".
Tweet: @HillaryWill What's your bowling average? *wishes I was watching you race on tv this weekend* Question: is it a negative tweet? | Part #1: Analyze the given text from tweets.
Usage: @HillaryWill What's your bowling average? *wishes I was watching you race on tv this weekend*
Explanation: We are given a tweet asking about someone's bowling average and expressing the desire to watch them race on TV.
Part #2: Determine the sentiment of the tweet.
Usage: Positive sentiment
Explanation: The tweet is asking a question, and the statement '*wishes I was watching you race on tv this weekend*' shows a positive interest in watching the person race on TV, implying a positive sentiment.
Part #3: Answer the boolean question based on the sentiment determined.
Usage: Question: Is it a negative tweet? Answer: No
Explanation: Since the determined sentiment is positive, the answer to whether it is a negative tweet is "no". |
niv.171589 | Given a definition of a task and a sample input, break the definition into small parts.
Each of those parts will have some instruction. Explain their meaning by showing an example that meets the criteria in the instruction. Use the following format:
Part # : a key part of the definition.
Usage: Sample response that meets the criteria from the key part. Explain why you think it meets the criteria. | Detailed Instructions: You are given a sentence in Hebrew. Your job is to translate the Hebrew sentence into Farsi.
Q: עד עכשיו הספקנו לאסוף מידע השווה-ערך לשני מוחות אנושיים.
A: | Part #1: Identify the Hebrew sentence you need to translate.
Usage: עד עכשיו הספקנו לאסוף מידע השווה-ערך לשני מוחות אנושיים.
The given sentence is in Hebrew, and it needs to be translated into Farsi. This meets the criteria because the sentence is indeed in Hebrew, as specified in the task definition.
Part #2: Translate the Hebrew sentence into Farsi.
Usage: تاکنون موفق شدهایم اطلاعاتی به ارزش دو مغز انسانی جمعآوری کنیم.
The translated sentence is in Farsi, which meets the criteria because it has been translated from the original Hebrew sentence into the targeted language, Farsi, as specified in the task definition. |
t0.837563 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Q:What type of details about william hardy wilson can be gathered from the following bio? Bio: william hardy wilson -lrb- born 14 february 1881 and died 16 december 1955 -rrb- was an australian architect , artist and author . he `` is regarded as one of the most outstanding architects of the twentieth century '' .
A: | From the given bio, we can gather the following details about William Hardy Wilson:
1. Date of Birth: William Hardy Wilson was born on 14th February 1881. This information is important because it allows us to understand the historical context in which Wilson lived and worked.
2. Date of Death: Wilson passed away on 16th December 1955. This information is relevant because it helps us determine the lifespan of the individual and provides a timeframe for his contributions in various fields.
3. Nationality: He was Australian, which may influence the style and approach in his works, and might provide insights into his perspective and experiences unique to that region.
4. Profession: Wilson was an architect, meaning his primary work involved designing and planning buildings and structures. This indicates his area of expertise and the focus of his professional accomplishments.
5. Additional Talents: Besides architecture, Wilson was also an artist and author. This indicates that he was a multi-talented individual with skills and achievements beyond architecture. It may suggest syncretism between the disciplines he practiced, leading to a unique approach to his architectural designs.
6. Recognition and Impact: The bio states that Wilson "is regarded as one of the most outstanding architects of the twentieth century." This suggests his work had significant influence not only in Australia but around the world, and that he was well-known and respected by both his contemporaries and later generations.
By analyzing the provided bio, we can gather several important details about William Hardy Wilson, including his birth and death dates, nationality, professional and personal areas of expertise, and the significant impact he had in the field of architecture. |
flan.1495099 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Background: William II (Old Norman: Williame; c. 1056 - 2 August 1100), the third son of William the Conqueror, was King of England from 1087 until 1100, with powers over Normandy, and influence in Scotland. He was less successful in extending control into Wales. William is commonly known as William Rufus (Rufus being Latin for 'the Red'), perhaps because of his red-faced appearance or, more likely, due to having red hair as a child that grew out in later life.
Context: William Rufus inherited the Anglo-Norman settlement detailed in the Domesday Book, a survey undertaken at his father's command, essentially for the purposes of taxation, which was an example of the control of the English monarchy. If he was less effective than his father in containing the Norman lords' propensity for rebellion and violence, through charisma, or political skills, he was forceful in overcoming the consequences. In 1095, Robert de Mowbray, the earl of Northumbria, refused to attend the Curia Regis, the thrice-annual court where the King announced his governmental decisions to the great lords. William led an army against Robert and defeated him. Robert was dispossessed and imprisoned, and another noble, William of Eu, accused of treachery, was blinded and castrated. In external affairs, William had some successes. In 1091 he repulsed an invasion by King Malcolm III of Scotland, forcing Malcolm to pay homage. In 1092 he built Carlisle Castle, taking control of Cumberland and Westmorland, which had previously been claimed by the Scots. Subsequently, the two kings quarrelled over Malcolm's possessions in England, and Malcolm again invaded, ravaging Northumbria. At the Battle of Alnwick, on 13 November 1093, Malcolm was ambushed by Norman forces led by Robert de Mowbray. Malcolm and his son Edward were killed and Malcolm III's brother Donald seized the throne. William supported Malcolm's son Duncan II, who held power for a short time, and then another of Malcolm's sons, Edgar. Edgar conquered Lothian in 1094 and eventually removed Donald in 1097 with William's aid in a campaign led by Edgar AEtheling. Edgar recognised William's authority over Lothian and attended William's court. William made two forays into Wales in 1097. Nothing decisive was achieved, but a series of castles was constructed as a marchland defensive barrier. In 1096, William's brother Robert Curthose joined the First Crusade. He needed money to fund this venture and pledged his Duchy of Normandy to William in return for a payment of 10,000 marks--a sum equalling about a quarter of William's annual revenue. In a display of the effectiveness of English taxation, William raised the money by levying a special, heavy, and much-resented tax upon the whole of England. William then ruled Normandy as regent in Robert's absence. Robert did not return until September 1100, one month after William's death. As regent for his brother Robert in Normandy, William campaigned in France from 1097 to 1099. He secured northern Maine but failed to seize the French-controlled part of the Vexin region. According to William of Malmesbury he was planning to invade Aquitaine at the time of his death.
Question: how long did it last for. Whats the answer? | The question seems to be asking about the duration of a particular event or period in William II's life, but it is not specific as to which event or period it is referring to. Here are a few durations related to events mentioned in the context:
1. Reign as King of England: William II, also known as William Rufus, reigned as King of England from 1087 until his death in 1100, which is approximately 13 years.
2. Robert Curthose's participation in the First Crusade: William's brother, Robert Curthose, joined the First Crusade in 1096. He did not return to Normandy until September 1100, which means his participation in the Crusade lasted around 4 years.
3. William's regency in Normandy: As a regent for his brother in Normandy, William campaigned in France between 1097 and 1099, a period of about 2 years.
If you could provide more specific details about the event or period you are referring to, I would be glad to give you a more accurate answer regarding its duration. |
flan.356462 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Why Quora has word limit for question and question descriptions?
Why is there a sign limit on Quora for questions?
Multi-choice problem: Are these two questions inquiring about the same information?
Options are:
I. no.
II. yes. | Yes, these two questions are inquiring about the same information.
Quora, a popular question and answer platform, has implemented a word limit for questions and question descriptions for several reasons. The following factors contribute to the rationale behind Quora's decision to enforce these restrictions:
1. Clarity: Concise questions tend to be clearer and easier to understand. By imposing a word limit, Quora encourages users to focus on the essential components of their queries, ensuring that the questions posed are easy to read and comprehend. In turn, this facilitates more accurate responses from individuals who possess relevant knowledge or expertise in the subject matter.
2. User Experience: Restricting the length of questions and descriptions on Quora significantly improves the platform's user experience. By presenting brief, succinct questions, users can quickly scan and identify the topics that interest them or those to which they can contribute valuable insights. This increases user engagement, participation, and satisfaction on the platform.
3. Maintain Focused Conversations: Another critical aspect of implementing a word limit on Quora is the ability to maintain focused conversations around specific topics. By encouraging users to keep their questions concise and to the point, the platform minimizes the likelihood of numerous branching or unrelated discussions, which can often lead to confusion and dilute the value of the information exchange. As a result, Quora can better fulfill its role as an efficient knowledge-sharing platform.
4. Demands on Attention: In today's fast-paced and information-saturated world, people often have limited attention spans. Long and verbose questions have the potential to lose a reader's interest, leading them to bypass the question or miss essential details. By setting a word limit on questions and descriptions, Quora ensures that its platform remains engaging and accessible to a diverse user base.
5. Quality Control: A word limit encourages users to prioritize the quality of their questions over quantity. It discourages the use of excessive information or irrelevant details that could potentially derail a discussion or dilute the question's primary focus. This emphasis on quality helps ensure that Quora remains an effective platform for knowledge exchange.
In summary, the word limit for questions and question descriptions on Quora contributes significantly to the platform's functionality and user experience. Through these restrictions, Quora promotes concise, clear, and relevant questions that foster targeted and meaningful conversations among members of its community. |
t0.1637586 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Q:Prays alpha is a moth of the Yponomeutidae family. It is found in Japan (including Hokkaido) and has also been recorded from China.The wingspan is 11–16 mm. Given a list of categories: company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work, what category does the paragraph belong to?
A: | Step 1: Read and analyze the paragraph to understand the context.
The paragraph talks about Prays alpha, which is a moth belonging to the Yponomeutidae family. It is found in Japan and China, and its wingspan is mentioned.
Step 2: Compare the information in the paragraph to the given list of categories.
The paragraph provides information about a living organism, specifically a moth. It doesn't relate to any other category besides an animal.
Step 3: Identify the category that best fits the information in the paragraph.
Based on the information in the paragraph, it can be concluded that it belongs to the "animal" category. |
flan.1512085 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | This is some data: Austria, leader, Doris Bures; Alfons Gorbach, birthPlace, Austria-Hungary; Austria, language, Austrian German; Alfons Gorbach, deathPlace, Austria.
Generate a detailed description of this data | Step 1: Analyze the given data
I first need to analyze the data provided to determine the structure and the key pieces of information. The data seems to be related to Austria, its language, and two individuals - Doris Bures and Alfons Gorbach.
Step 2: Identify the relationships and categorize the data
Next, I will identify the relationships between the various pieces of data and categorize them. It appears that Doris Bures is a leader in Austria, and her role will be explored further. Alfons Gorbach, on the other hand, has more details provided, including his birthplace, Austria-Hungary, and his death place, Austria. The language spoken in Austria is also given as Austrian German.
Step 3: Research additional information to create a detailed description
To create a detailed description, I will now research additional information related to this data to provide context and depth. I will focus on Doris Bures and Alfons Gorbach's roles, the historical context of Austria-Hungary, and the Austrian German language.
Step 4: Generate the detailed description
Austria, a central European country, is led by key political figures such as Doris Bures, who has held various leadership positions in the Austrian government throughout her career. The official language spoken in Austria is Austrian German, a variant of standard German, used widely for administrative, educational, and media purposes.
One of Austria's prominent political leaders was Alfons Gorbach, born in the former Austria-Hungary, which encompassed a large area of Central and Eastern Europe before its dissolution in 1918. During his lifetime, Gorbach significantly contributed to Austrian politics, as he held several important roles, such as the Chancellor of Austria from 1961 to 1964. Alfons Gorbach passed away in Austria, the nation he dedicated much of his life to serve.
In summary, the data provided offers a glimpse into the political landscape of Austria, touching upon key figures such as Doris Bures and Alfons Gorbach, the historical context of Austria-Hungary, and the predominant language, Austrian German. |
niv.421944 | You are an AI assistant, who knows every language and how to translate one language to another. Given a task, you explain in simple steps what the task is asking, any guidelines that it provides. You solve the task and show how you used the guidelines to solve the task. | In this task, you will use your knowledge about language (and common sense) to determine what element the marked number refers to. The numbers are marked with two underlines around them, like: _ number _. Your answer should be chosen from the given text, and should not contain other words.
Steve Urkel: I 've never tried out for athletics before and the equipment list says that every guy should wear a cup .
Coach Westfield: That 's right .
Steve Urkel: Well , I did n't have _ one _ . So , is it all right with you ? I 'm wearing a Bart Simpson 's mug . | In this task, I am asked to determine what element the marked number refers to in the given text. The number is marked with two underlines like: _ number _.
Here is the text:
Steve Urkel: I 've never tried out for athletics before and the equipment list says that every guy should wear a cup .
Coach Westfield: That 's right .
Steve Urkel: Well , I did n't have _ one _ . So , is it all right with you ? I 'm wearing a Bart Simpson 's mug .
The marked number is "_ one _".
Now, I will analyze the text to determine what "one" refers to. I will make sure to choose my answer from the text and not include other words.
From the text, it is clear that Steve Urkel is talking about the required equipment for athletics. The required piece of equipment mentioned is a "cup." Steve did not have "one," which refers to the "cup."
So the answer is: cup |
flan.2150418 | You are a helpful assistant, who always provide explanation. Think like you are answering to a five year old. | Write an article that answers the following question: How many in percent from the census weren't English? | Title: Discovering the Languages Spoken: A Look at the Census
Hi, little friends! Today, we are going to talk about something called a "census." A census is when people collect information about everyone living in a country. One of the things they ask is what language everyone speaks. Sometimes, people don't speak English even if they live in a country where most people do.
Now, let's try to find out what percent of people in our imaginary country don't speak English. For this, we'll use pretend numbers, okay?
Imagine that there are 1,000 people living in this country. After the census, we learn that 800 of them speak English. But that means there are still 200 people who don't speak English.
To find the percent of people who don't speak English, we're going to play with numbers. Here's what we do:
Step 1: We take the number of people who don't speak English (200) and divide it by the total number of people (1,000). Like this:
200 ÷ 1,000 = 0.2
Step 2: To change 0.2 into a percent, we simply multiply it by 100. Like this:
0.2 x 100 = 20
That's it! We found out that 20% of the people in our imaginary country don't speak English. Isn't it interesting to learn about different languages and cultures? Just remember that every country and every census is different. The real numbers might be very different from our pretend ones.
Now you know how to find what percentage of people don't speak a particular language using a census! Keep learning, little friends, and who knows what interesting things you'll discover next! |
t0.16952 | You are an AI assistant that follows instruction extremely well. Help as much as you can. | Question: Generate a 5-star review (1 being lowest and 5 being highest) about an app with package org.ppsspp.ppsspp.
Answer: | Title: Exceptional Emulation Experience With PPSSPP
Review:
I rarely write reviews, but I simply had to share my incredible experience with the org.ppsspp.ppsspp app. Having tried multiple emulators in the past, I can confidently say that this is hands-down the best choice for those looking to enjoy classic games on their devices.
The app's performance blew me away, thanks to its smooth, lag-free gameplay and impressive frame rates. I've been able to play a wide range of titles without any issues, which attests to the app's compatibility with numerous games.
The user interface is intuitive and easy to navigate, making it a breeze to manage my game library and adjust settings to my preference. The customization options are endless, allowing me to tweak graphics, controls, and audio settings for an optimal gaming experience.
The developers of org.ppsspp.ppsspp have clearly gone above and beyond to ensure that the app remains up-to-date and bug-free. The frequent updates and improvements demonstrate their dedication to providing the best possible experience for users.
In conclusion, if you're a fan of retro gaming and are searching for the ultimate emulator, look no further than org.ppsspp.ppsspp. It's the epitome of a 5-star app, and I wholeheartedly recommend it to everyone seeking a seamless and enjoyable gaming experience! |
flan.813224 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Solve 0 = 189*i + 268*i - 2464 + 2440 + 9621 for i.. What is the answer?? | To solve the given equation for i, we first need to simplify the equation:
0 = 189*i + 268*i - 2464 + 2440 + 9621
Combine the terms with i:
0 = (189 + 268)*i - 2464 + 2440 + 9621
457*i = 2464 - 2440 - 9621
Now, sum the constants:
457*i = -7597
Next, we isolate the variable i by dividing both sides of the equation by the coefficient of i, which is 457:
i = -7597 / 457
Now, we can divide -7597 by 457 to find the value of i:
i ≈ -16.616623
So the value of i is approximately -16.62 (rounded to two decimal places). |
flan.2183677 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Answer the questions at the end based on the text.
Tristan da Cunha /ˈtrɪstən də ˈkuːnjə/, colloquially Tristan, is both a remote group of volcanic islands in the south Atlantic Ocean and the main island of that group. It is the most remote inhabited archipelago in the world, lying 2,000 kilometres (1,200 mi) from the nearest inhabited land, Saint Helena, 2,400 kilometres (1,500 mi) from the nearest continental land, South Africa, and 3,360 kilometres (2,090 mi) from South America. The territory consists of the main island, also named Tristan da Cunha, which has a north–south length of 11.27 kilometres (7.00 mi) and has an area of 98 square kilometres (38 sq mi), along with the smaller, uninhabited Nightingale Islands and the wildlife reserves of Inaccessible and Gough Islands.
Tristan da Cunha is part of the British overseas territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha. This includes Saint Helena and equatorial Ascension Island some 3,730 kilometres (2,318 mi) to the north of Tristan. The island has a population of 267 as of January 2016.
1. Which ocean are they located in?
2. Are they close to land?
3. How far away are they?
4. How many people live there?
5. What nation calls them their own?
6. How big is the largest?
7. What is the total size?
8. Are all of them populated?
9. Which aren't?
10. How were they formed? | 1. The Tristan da Cunha group of islands is located in the south Atlantic Ocean.
2. No, they are not close to land. They are the most remote inhabited archipelago in the world.
3. They are 2,000 kilometres (1,200 miles) from the nearest inhabited land, Saint Helena; 2,400 kilometres (1,500 miles) from the nearest continental land, South Africa; and 3,360 kilometres (2,090 miles) from South America.
4. As of January 2016, 267 people live on the main island of Tristan da Cunha.
5. The United Kingdom calls them their own, as they are part of the British overseas territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha.
6. The largest island, Tristan da Cunha, has an area of 98 square kilometres (38 square miles).
7. The total size is not specified in the given text, as the areas of the smaller islands are not mentioned.
8. No, not all of them are populated. Only the main island, Tristan da Cunha, is inhabited.
9. The Nightingale Islands, Inaccessible Island, and Gough Island are not populated.
10. The text does not explicitly state how the islands were formed, but it does mention that they are volcanic islands, which implies they were formed through volcanic activity. |
flan.834850 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Generate a sentence, and then tell me the concepts included in that sentence. | Sentence: The drummer entertained everyone as he performed a lively solo on stage.
Concepts included in the sentence:
1. Drummer: A person who plays drums, specifically in the context of this sentence, a performer.
2. Entertained: Kept the audience engaged and delighted through the drummer's performance.
3. Everyone: The audience or spectators who are present while the drummer performs.
4. Performed: Executed or carried out a specific action, in this case, a drum solo.
5. Lively: The energetic and engaging nature of the drum solo.
6. Solo: A single person's performance, highlighting their individual abilities and skills.
7. Stage: A platform or designated area where performances take place for others to watch. |
cot.84000 | You are an AI assistant that helps people find information. User will you give you a question. Your task is to answer as faithfully as you can. While answering think step-bystep and justify your answer. | Student: Given the sentence "A man playing his music for a crowd." can we conclude that "A crowd gathers while a man plays a slow jam."?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no.
Teacher: Let's think:
| Step 1: Let's examine the given sentence: "A man playing his music for a crowd." The information we have is that a man is playing music, and it is being done for a crowd.
Step 2: Now let's examine the statement we are asked to conclude: "A crowd gathers while a man plays a slow jam." In this statement, we get information about a crowd gathering while a man plays music. Additionally, we are given the type of music being played: a slow jam.
Step 3: Compare both statements. In the two statements, the man playing music and the presence of a crowd are consistent. However, the information about the type of music, a slow jam, is not mentioned in the original sentence.
Based on the comparison, the answer should be "it is not possible to tell" because we cannot accurately conclude the type of music being played from the given sentence. |
t0.429629 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Please answer the following question: U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday blasted former FBI director James Comey as an "untruthful slime ball," and said it was his "great honor" to fire him. Trump's barrage of insults comes as Comey engages in a publicity campaign for his book, "A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership," which is set to be released next week. The memoir promises a deep look at Comey's fraught relationship with the U.S. president who fired him, and whom Comey has accused of interfering in the independence of the FBI. On Twitter, Trump said Comey should be prosecuted. Trump's comments are in line with an online campaign, organized by his supporters, to discredit Comey. The Republican National Committee on Thursday launched a new website, Lyin'Comey.com, which features quotes from prominent Democrats who have criticized the former FBI director in the past. The GOP plans to fact-check Comey's book and use the website for "rapid response" to highlight any "misstatements" or "contradictions," Fox News reports. Comey's book blasts Trump as unethical and "untethered to truth'' and calls his leadership of the country "ego driven and about personal loyalty.'' The book also contains several personal jabs at Trump, including references to what Comey says are the "bright white half-moons" under Trump's eyes, which he surmises were the result of Trump using tanning goggles. Comey also casts Trump as a Mafia boss-like figure who sought to blur the line between law enforcement and politics, and tried to pressure him regarding his investigation into Russian election interference, according to multiple early reviews of the book. Trump fired Comey in May 2017, setting off a storm of charges from Democrats that the president sought to hinder an investigation into whether his campaign colluded with Russians. The firing led to the appointment of Robert Mueller as special counsel overseeing the Russia investigation. Mueller's probe has expanded to include whether Trump obstructed justice by firing Comey, an idea the president denies. Trump has... After the story ends, Comey probably: Pick the correct answer from the following options: - returns to the FBI after a few months - not enough information - Does not return to working for the FBI ever - works for a restaurant chain
Answer: | Does not return to working for the FBI ever
After being fired by President Trump, James Comey has not returned to working for the FBI and it is highly unlikely that he will in the future. Instead, Comey has focused on writing his book, "A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership," and engaging in the publicity tour related to its release. The book touches on Comey's contentious relationship with President Trump and his challenges with maintaining the independence of the FBI.
In the book, Comey criticizes Trump's leadership style and questions his ethical standing. The memoir also illustrates several personal incidents between Comey and Trump, shedding light on Trump's alleged attempts to influence the investigation into Russian election interference. Comey's firing by Trump led to the appointment of Robert Mueller as special counsel overseeing the Russia investigation. This probe has since expanded to include potential obstruction of justice by President Trump – a claim that he denies.
Given the public nature of the disputes between Comey and Trump, and Comey's foray into authoring a memoir that critiques the president, it is highly improbable that he would ever return to working for the FBI. Instead, Comey will likely continue his career in other sectors, engaging with the public through media appearances, speaking engagements, and potentially writing additional books. |
t0.496077 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | I'm taking a test and have to guess the right answer to the question after the article. Article: "I left Tangier, my birthplace, the 13th of June 1325 with the intention of making the pilgrimage to Mecca... to leave all my friends both female and male, to abandon my home as birds abandon their nests." So begins an old manuscript in a library in Paris-the travel journal of Ibn Battuta. Almost two centuries before Columbus, Ibn Battuta set off for Mecca, returning home three decades later as one of history's great travelers. Driven by curiosity, he journeyed to remote comers of the Islamic world, traveling through 44 modern countries, three times as far as Marco Polo. Little celebrated in the West, his name is well known among Arabs. In his hometown of Tangier, a square, a hotel, a cafe, a ferry boat, and even a hamburger are named after him. Ibn Battuta stayed in Mecca as a student for several years, but the urge to travel soon took over. In one adventure, he traveled to India seeking profitable employment with the sultan of Delhi.On the way, he described his group being attacked in the open country by 80 men on foot, and two horsemen. "We fought... killing one of their horsemen and about twelve of the foot soldiers... I was hit by an arrow and my horse by another, but God in his grace preserved me... ". In Delhi, the sultan gave him the position of judge, based on his _ study at Mecca. But the sultan had an unpredictable character, and Ibn Battuta looked for an opportunity to leave. When the sultan offered to finance a trip to China, he agreed. IbnBattuta set off in three ships, but misfortune struck while he was still on the shore. A sudden storm grounded and broke up two ships, scattering treasure and drowning many people and horses. As he watched, the third ship with all his belongings and slaves (one carrying his child), was carried out to sea and never heard from again. After a lifetime of incredible adventures, Ibn Battuta was finally ordered by the sultan of Morocco to return home to share his wisdom with the world. Fortunately, he agreed and wrote a book that has been translated into numerous... Question: What is Ibn Battuta's main character reflected in this article? Options: A: optimistic B: sympathetic C: submitted D: committed
| Based on the article, it seems that the main character trait reflected in Ibn Battuta's story is his commitment. Throughout the many adventures and challenges he faced, Ibn Battuta demonstrated a steadfast dedication to his travels and his quest for knowledge. He left behind his friends and family, endured numerous difficult situations, and used his education to secure a position and financial support from the sultan in a foreign land. This unwavering determination to explore new places and gain new experiences is a clear indication of Ibn Battuta's commitment to his goals. Therefore, the correct answer would be D: committed. |
flan.1701666 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Is the premise "An older man in a rust colored t-shirt attempts to play a black umbrella like a violin." true if "A human in a shirt"?
Possible answers:
(A). yes
(B). it is not possible to tell
(C). no | To determine if the premise is true, we need to check if the given information supports the statement.
1. The premise states that there's an older man in a rust-colored t-shirt.
2. The assumption is a human in a shirt.
We know that an older man is a human, and wearing a t-shirt implies that the person is wearing a shirt. However, we do not know if the human in question is the same as the older man mentioned in the premise. Additionally, we don't have enough information about the older man playing the umbrella like a violin.
So, the answer is (B). It is not possible to tell if the premise is true based on the given information. |
cot.86977 | You are an AI assistant that helps people find information. Provide a detailed answer so user don’t need to search outside to understand the answer. | Given the sentence "Black man on sitting in the foreground while a dark-skinned woman wearing a yellow dress walks in the background with something in her hand near her face." is it true that "The man and woman know one another."? Stream of thoughts: | Based on the given sentence, we cannot definitively conclude that the man and woman know one another. The sentence describes the actions and appearances of two individuals in a scene but does not provide any information about their relationship or connection to one another. It merely describes spatial positioning and activities without suggesting any interaction or familiarity between the man and woman. It is possible that they know each other, but there is no evidence in the sentence to support that. Thus, the claim "The man and woman know one another" cannot be confirmed as true based on the given information. |
t0.866741 | You are an AI assistant. Provide a detailed answer so user don’t need to search outside to understand the answer. | Question: What part of a an area would a disco be found in? Choices: - town - rio de janeiro - hotel - germany - club The rationale to choose "town" as the answer is that:
The answer to this question is: | "town"
The rationale to choose "town" as the answer is that:
1. A disco, also known as a nightclub or dance club, is generally a place where people gather to dance and socialize, often featuring music played by a DJ or live band. This type of establishment can be found in various areas, but is most commonly located in towns or cities where there is a higher concentration of people and potential patrons.
2. Rio de Janeiro is a city in Brazil and not a specific area where a disco would be found.
3. While a hotel may have a disco or nightclub as part of its facilities, the presence of a disco is not a defining characteristic of a hotel as a whole. Thus, selecting "hotel" would not be the most appropriate choice.
4. Germany is a country, not a specific location where a disco would be established.
5. Although "club" could be considered as a possible answer since a disco is a type of club, choosing "town" is still the most accurate answer because it specifies the broader location where a disco would typically be found.
In conclusion, a disco is most likely to be found in a town or city, making "town" the correct choice in this particular context. |
flan.946500 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Sentence 1: The four largest ethnicities reported in the town are 29 % Irish , 16 % German , 11 % English , and 7 % Italian .
Sentence 2: The four largest ethnic groups reported in the town are 29 % Irish , 16 % German , 11 % English and 7 % Italian .
Do these two sentences convey the same information? | Step 1: Read both sentences carefully to understand the information that they convey.
Sentence 1: The four largest ethnicities reported in the town are 29% Irish, 16% German, 11% English, and 7% Italian.
Sentence 2: The four largest ethnic groups reported in the town are 29% Irish, 16% German, 11% English, and 7% Italian.
Step 2: Analyze the structure and the words used in the sentences.
Both sentences have the same structure and follow the same pattern: "The four largest ____ reported in the town are 29% Irish, 16% German, 11% English, and 7% Italian."
The only different words in the sentences are "ethnicities" in the first sentence and "ethnic groups" in the second.
Step 3: Understand the meaning of the different words.
The term "ethnicities" refers to categories or groups of people who identify with each other on the basis of shared attributes like nationality, culture, language, or history.
The term "ethnic groups" also refers to categories of people who identify with each other due to shared attributes such as culture, language, or history.
Step 4: Compare the meanings of the words in the context of the sentences.
In the context of these sentences, both "ethnicities" and "ethnic groups" are used to categorize people based on their cultural, historical, or national characteristics. The exact percentages of the four groups (Irish, German, English, and Italian) reported in the town are exactly the same in both sentences.
Hence, considering the context, the understanding of both sentences would be roughly the same.
Conclusion: Yes, both sentences 1 and 2 convey the same information. |
flan.2294565 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Does "During the Nimrod Expedition led by Ernest Shackleton in 1907, parties led by Edgeworth David became the first to climb Mount Erebus and to reach the South Magnetic Pole." contain the correct answer to "What explorer led the Nimrod Expedition into Antarctica?" | Step 1: Identify the relevant information in the given text.
The text contains: "During the Nimrod Expedition led by Ernest Shackleton in 1907,". This part of the text specifically refers to the Nimrod Expedition and its leader.
Step 2: Determine if the text answers the given question.
The question is: "What explorer led the Nimrod Expedition into Antarctica?" The relevant information extracted from the text states that "Ernest Shackleton" led the Nimrod Expedition.
Step 3: Compare the question's subject to the extracted information.
The question is asking for the explorer who led the Nimrod Expedition, and the text provides this information as "Ernest Shackleton".
Step 4: Make a conclusion based on the comparison.
Based on the comparison, the text contains the correct answer to the question, which is "Ernest Shackleton". |
cot.130478 | You are an AI assistant that helps people find information. User will you give you a question. Your task is to answer as faithfully as you can. While answering think step-bystep and justify your answer. | The automobile was left outside when the man got home from work, where was i left?
Options:
- exit ramp
- repair shop
- driveway
- front yard
- garage Let's give stream of consciousness first: | Based on the given information, it is mentioned that the automobile was left outside when the man got home from work. Given the provided options, we can eliminate a few of them and analyze the possibilities.
1. Exit ramp: It's unlikely that the car would be left at the exit ramp, as that would be an unusual place to leave a car when someone is at home.
2. Repair shop: The repair shop is a possible option, but it was mentioned that the man got home from work.
3. Driveway: This is a likely option because the car is outside the home and easily accessible.
4. Front yard: Another likely option because it's outside the home.
5. Garage: This option can be eliminated because it was stated that the automobile was left outside.
Now, let's narrow down the possibilities based on context and likelihood.
Between the driveway and the front yard, the driveway is a more common place for people to park their cars when they get home from work, as it is specifically designed for that purpose.
Based on the analysis, the most probable answer is that the automobile was left in the driveway. |
flan.761976 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Speed describes only how fast an object is moving, whereas velocity gives both how fast it is and in which direction the object is moving. If a car is said to travel at 60 km/h, its speed has been specified. However, if the car is said to move at 60 km/h to the north, its velocity has now been specified.
Is the following statement correct based on the text
is speed the same as velocity or acceleration | Based on the text and the understanding of speed, velocity, and acceleration, the statement is not entirely correct. Here's an explanation:
The statement is comparing three different quantities: speed, velocity, and acceleration.
1. Speed: A scalar quantity that refers to "how fast an object is moving."
2. Velocity: A vector quantity that includes both speed and direction in which an object is moving.
3. Acceleration: A vector quantity that refers to the rate at which an object changes its velocity.
From the text, speed and velocity are not the same, as velocity has a direction component, whereas speed does not.
Acceleration, however, is not mentioned in the text, and it is a different quantity from both speed and velocity – it deals with the change in velocity over time, not the velocity or speed itself. Therefore, speed, velocity, and acceleration are all different quantities, each with its specific meaning and properties. |
niv.156560 | You are an AI assistant, who knows every language and how to translate one language to another. Given a task, you explain in simple steps what the task is asking, any guidelines that it provides. You solve the task and show how you used the guidelines to solve the task. | Instructions: In this task, You are given a review of Amazon's food products. Your task is to divide them into two classes: negative or positive, depending on the content of the review.
Input: This is a game changer! My girlfriend and I moved into a new apartment with a tiny kitchen (bad news since we like to cook a lot). This product helps us save counter space by eliminating the need for a bulky boxy drying rack. It rolls up nicely so we can either get it out of the way of the sink, or half roll it up so we can place a couple things on it but still have our sink space. It's also sturdy enough to put a cutting board on it, so if we need the extra room for cooking, we can basically cover up our sink and gain another work space.
Output: | Step 1: Understand the task
The task requires us to classify the given review of Amazon's food products into two categories: positive or negative, based on the content of the review.
Step 2: Read the review
Review content: This is a game changer! My girlfriend and I moved into a new apartment with a tiny kitchen (bad news since we like to cook a lot). This product helps us save counter space by eliminating the need for a bulky boxy drying rack. It rolls up nicely so we can either get it out of the way of the sink, or half roll it up so we can place a couple things on it but still have our sink space. It's also sturdy enough to put a cutting board on it, so if we need the extra room for cooking, we can basically cover up our sink and gain another work space.
Step 3: Analyze the content for positive or negative tone
The content of the review includes the following points:
- The product is a game changer.
- It helps to save counter space.
- It rolls up nicely and is easy to use.
- It is sturdy and can be used as a workspace.
Most of these points indicate a positive tone.
Step 4: Determine the classification
Based on the content of the review mentioning positive aspects of the product, we can classify it as a positive review.
Output: Positive |
flan.1745946 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Please add spaces between words: Tip:IncorrectCBDSfileassociationerrorscanbeasymptomofotherunderlyingissueswithinyourWindowsoperatingsystem. | Tip: Incorrect CBD S file association errors can be a symptom of other underlying issues within your Windows operating system.
Incorrect CBD S file association errors can occur when your computer's operating system doesn't properly associate a file type with a specific program or application. This can lead to difficulties when trying to open a file, as the system may not know which program to use, or it may try to open the file with an incompatible program. These errors can be indicative of other underlying issues within your Windows operating system that require resolution.
There are several steps you can take to address incorrect CBD S file association errors and their related issues:
1. Update your software: Ensure that you have the latest version of the software associated with the file type. Developers frequently release updates and patches to fix compatibility issues, so keeping your software up-to-date may help resolve the issue.
2. Check the file association settings: Ensure that the correct program is set as the default for opening the specific file type. You can do this by right-clicking on the problematic file, selecting "Open with," and then choosing the appropriate program from the list or browsing for it on your computer.
3. Run a system registry scan: Incorrect file associations can sometimes be a result of corrupted or missing registry entries. Running a registry cleaner like CCleaner or Wise Registry Cleaner can help to identify and repair these issues.
4. Repair the Windows system: Using the built-in Windows System File Checker (SFC) tool, you can check for and fix damaged or missing system files. To do this, open an elevated command prompt by right-clicking on the Command Prompt application and selecting "Run as administrator." Then type "sfc /scannow" (without quotes) and press Enter. The tool will then scan and repair any issues it identifies.
5. Scan your computer for malware: Malware, such as viruses and spyware, can cause file association issues by modifying or deleting essential system files. Use trusted antivirus and anti-malware software to scan your computer for any potential threats and remove them if necessary.
6. Perform a system restore: If the issue started recently, you can try performing a system restore to a point before the problem began. This will revert your computer's settings and files to a previous state, which may resolve the issue.
7. Reinstall the problematic software: In some cases, the software itself may be the cause of the issue. Uninstalling and then reinstalling the program associated with the file type may fix the problem.
8. Update Windows: Ensure that your Windows operating system is up-to-date, as updates can often include fixes for system issues such as incorrect file associations. Check for updates through the Windows Update tool.
By addressing the symptoms of incorrect CBD S file association errors and resolving underlying issues within your Windows operating system, you can improve your computer's performance and reduce the likelihood of encountering similar problems in the future. |
flan.2158732 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Yayınlanan veriler, Tiran'ın ekonomik anlamda ülkenin geri kalanından iki kat daha zengin olduğunu ortaya koydu.
Translate to English | Step 1: Identify the key components of the given sentence:
The sentence is about published data (Yayınlanan veriler), the city of Tiran (Tiran), its economic status (ekonomik anlamda), the rest of the country (ülkenin geri kalanı), and the level of wealth (iki kat daha zengin).
Step 2: Determine the structure of the sentence:
The sentence states that the published data reveals (ortaya koydu) a fact about Tiran's economic status compared to the rest of the country.
Step 3: Translate the sentence to English, preserving the structure and key components:
Published data revealed that Tirana is economically twice as wealthy as the rest of the country. |
t0.314938 | You are an AI assistant. Provide a detailed answer so user don’t need to search outside to understand the answer. | Please answer the following question: - One type of air pollution is the addition of carbon dioxide gas into the air - Some scientists believe that releasing too much carbon dioxide into the atmosphere is one of the causes of global warming - This upsets the balance of the carbon cycle - The ozone layer helps protect us from harmful rays from the sun - It is getting damaged from air pollution such as methane gas from livestock and CFCs from spray cans - Acid rain is created when gasses such as sulfur dioxide get high into the atmosphere - The wind can blow these gasses for miles and then they get washed out of the air when it rains What might be the last step of the process?
A: | A: The last step of the process involves the acid rain falling onto the Earth's surface, affecting various ecosystems, such as bodies of water, soils, vegetation, and built environments. When acid rain makes contact with these ecosystems, it can cause detrimental effects like the acidification of water bodies, which in turn harm aquatic life and disrupt their food chain. Acid rain can also damage forests, killing off vegetation and impairing the soil's ability to retain vital nutrients. Furthermore, historical landmarks and infrastructure made of limestone, marble, or concrete can deteriorate due to the corrosive nature of acid rain. This extensive damage to various ecosystems and environments adversely impacts both human health and the planet's overall wellbeing. |
flan.1334759 | You are a helpful assistant, who always provide explanation. Think like you are answering to a five year old. | What are the keywords in the following sentence:
the sydney harbour bridge lights up with spectacular colour for the celebrations . | Alright, little buddy, let's find the important words in the sentence. Remember, keywords are words that give us the main idea. So, in this sentence:
1. Sydney Harbour Bridge: It is a big, special bridge in Sydney.
2. lights up: It means the bridge becomes bright with a lot of light.
3. spectacular colour: It means very pretty and amazing colors.
4. celebrations: It is a happy time when people come together to enjoy or remember something special.
So, the keywords are Sydney Harbour Bridge, lights up, spectacular colour, and celebrations. They tell us about a beautiful and fun event happening at a famous bridge. |
cot.24524 | You are an AI assistant that helps people find information. | Question. Mary used 15 gallons of fuel this week. Last week she used 20% less. How much fuel did she use in total for the two weeks?
Answer. 27
What step-by-step reasoning justifies that answer? | The given answer seems to be incorrect, as it does not match the step-by-step reasoning. Please find the correct solution below.
Step 1: Calculate how much fuel Mary used last week.
Mary used 15 gallons of fuel this week. Last week she used 20% less. So we need to find 20% of 15 gallons.
20% of 15 = 20/100 * 15 = 3 gallons
This means Mary used 3 gallons less fuel last week than she did this week.
Step 2: Subtract the difference from this week's fuel usage.
Subtract the difference (3 gallons) from this week's fuel usage (15 gallons) to find last week's fuel usage.
Last week's fuel usage = 15 - 3 = 12 gallons
Step 3: Add the fuel usage for the two weeks.
To find the total fuel used for the two weeks, add this week's fuel usage (15 gallons) and last week's fuel usage (12 gallons).
Total fuel usage = 15 + 12 = 27 gallons
So, Mary used a total of 27 gallons of fuel for the two weeks. |
flan.1634772 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Tweet: Episode 8 translations are done! Wooohoo! We're working very hard on TF now! So we can catch up! It's finale tomorrow~
Predict the sentiment of this tweet.
pick from the following. (a). negative; (b). positive; | The sentiment of this tweet can be classified as (b). Positive.
The author of the tweet is expressing enthusiasm and excitement by using words and phrases such as "Wooohoo!" and "We're working very hard." Moreover, the completion of Episode 8 translations indicates that they have accomplished a significant task. They are also anticipating the finale, expressing excitement in the form of a "~" at the end of the tweet.
Overall, this tweet conveys a sense of achievement, optimism, and eagerness for future events, all of which contribute to a positive sentiment. The hard work and dedication the author mentions reflect their commitment to their project and their intent to keep up the pace, further emphasizing a positive and upbeat attitude. |
flan.2009173 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Should there be a world government?
Why isn't there a world government?
Are these two questions inquiring about the same information? | No, these two questions are not inquiring about the same information. They are related but touch on different aspects of the topic of world government.
1. "Should there be a world government?":
This question is asking for an opinion or an argument regarding the necessity or desirability of a world government. To address this question, one would need to consider the advantages and disadvantages of having a single governing body for the entire world and whether the benefits outweigh the potential risks. Some points to consider may include global cooperation, consistency in policy implementation, and conflict resolution versus issues of sovereignty, cultural diversity, and potential abuse of power.
2. "Why isn't there a world government?":
This question is seeking to understand the reasons behind the absence of a world government in the current geopolitical landscape. In answering this question, one would need to provide historical, political, and cultural context that has prevented the formation of a global governing institution. Factors to consider may include the desire for nations to maintain sovereignty, differing political ideologies, economic disparities, and historical conflicts among nations.
While they both center around the concept of world government, the first question focuses on the prospect and potential consequences, whereas the second question investigates the context and barriers to its establishment. |
flan.14809 | You are a helpful assistant, who always provide explanation. Think like you are answering to a five year old. | Article:The Deal or No Deal host claimed he has suffered "deep distress and public humiliation" because of the scandal.
He alleges that Mark Dobson, a HBOS manager who was jailed, helped destroy his business called Unique Group.
Mr Edmonds's lawyers have written to Antonio Horta-Osorio, chief executive of HBOS owner Lloyds, seeking payment.
Two former employees at HBOS's Reading office were part of a £245m loans scam that cheated small business customers by insisting that they use a specific turnaround firm.
The HBOS managers were then compensated with bribes including cash and prostitutes. They were eventually jailed along with four other people involved in the scam.
Lloyds subsequently set up a £100m fund to compensate 64 victims of the fraud.
Mr Edmonds's lawyer Jonathan Coad, from Keystone Law, said he would be pressing for half that amount to go to his client.
"We expect half of the £100m to go to my client, and we expect Lloyds will have to increase their provision substantially," Mr Coad said.
Lloyds has said it would increase the amount of compensation if a review found that to be necessary.
The letter to Mr Horta-Osorio says that Mr Edmonds' "reputation as a successful business entrepreneur was destroyed by humiliating media coverage of the collapse of his business empire".
Mr Edmonds confirmed that his lawyers had sent a letter. He said: "I am now trusting that Mr Horta-Osorio is true to his word and ensures that I am 'fairly, swiftly and appropriately' compensated for both the destruction of my businesses and the significant damage to my reputation.
"If he is not, then I will pursue my claim against Lloyds via the courts."
His lawyer said Mr Edmonds had litigation funding in place should legal action proceed.
Lloyds said last month it would start making compensation offers to HBOS fraud victims in May, with payments expected to begin in June.
A summary of the above article is? | A man who used to host a TV show called Deal or No Deal, named Mr. Edmonds, says he is very sad and embarrassed because of a scandal. Some bad people cheated him and hurt his business, and it was in the news a lot. Now, Mr. Edmonds wants a bank called Lloyds to give him money to make him feel better. The bank is usually very nice and helps many other people who were cheated too. If the bank doesn't help Mr. Edmonds, he might go to a special place called a court and ask them for help. The bank said they would try to help Mr. Edmonds and others very soon. |
cot.141718 | You are an AI assistant that helps people find information. User will you give you a question. Your task is to answer as faithfully as you can. While answering think step-bystep and justify your answer. | Premise: "A small group of people are sitting on a pier."
Hypothesis: "The people are near the ocean."
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
Let's solve step-by-step: | Step 1: Understand the premise
The premise states that "A small group of people are sitting on a pier."
Step 2: Analyze the hypothesis
The hypothesis suggests that "The people are near the ocean."
Step 3: Relate the premise to the hypothesis
A pier is a structure that extends out into a body of water, usually used for fishing, docking boats, or providing a place for people to walk and relax. While it is often assumed that piers are built over oceans, they can also be built over lakes, rivers, or other bodies of water.
Step 4: Determine if the hypothesis is entailed by the premise
While it is quite possible that the people sitting on the pier are near the ocean, the premise does not specifically mention the ocean. Therefore, we cannot definitively conclude that the people are near the ocean based on the premise alone.
Answer: it is not possible to tell |
flan.1627993 | You are a helpful assistant, who always provide explanation. Think like you are answering to a five year old. | Can we draw the following hypothesis from the context?
Context:
When the Corporation makes a decision to significantly reduce operations at a given location, there will be no layoffs, terminations or salary reductions for STRF and NABET employees who were on strength as of December 31, 1983 and who are still employed on the date of signature of this collective agreement, provided they have completed their probationary period.
Hypothesis: STRF and NABET employees cannot be laid off for any reason | Okay, let me explain it to you like a simple story. Imagine there's a big Company that made a choice to make things smaller in one place. They don't want to fire people or pay them less who work there as STRF and NABET members.
BUT, these workers have to be there before December 31, 1983, and still working when the big boss signed a special paper called "collective agreement." And, remember, they must have gone through a time called "probationary period," which is like a test period to show they can do a good job.
So, our idea or hypothesis is, "STRF and NABET employees cannot be laid off for any reason." But this is not true for everybody. It's only for these special people who meet the time and test rules from the story. So, the hypothesis is not entirely true but has some truth to it. |
t0.1069704 | You are an AI assistant. Provide a detailed answer so user don’t need to search outside to understand the answer. | Please answer the following question: Formulate an answer to this elaborate question: What mountains range does the high mountain pass through at an elevation of 6820 ft that has part of the Interstate Highway System that runs from San Diego, California, to Sweetgrass, Montana ?
Answer: | The mountain range that the high mountain pass at an elevation of 6820 ft traverses, and which is part of the Interstate Highway System running from San Diego, California, to Sweetgrass, Montana, is the Rocky Mountains. This specific mountain pass is located along the Interstate 15 (I-15), which is the highway that connects these two points.
The Rocky Mountains are a major mountain range in western North America, extending from the far north of British Columbia in Canada to New Mexico in the southwestern United States. The I-15 is an important Interstate Highway that runs through several states, including California, Nevada, Arizona, Utah, Idaho, and Montana.
As the I-15 crosses the Rocky Mountains, it encounters several high mountain passes. One notable pass in this region is Monida Pass, located along the Idaho-Montana border, with an elevation of approximately 6820 ft. Monida Pass is situated between the Bitterroot Range, a subrange of the Rocky Mountains, and the Centennial Mountains, which are also part of the Rockies. This high mountain pass is vital for transportation and commerce, as it connects the agricultural areas of southern Idaho with those in southwest Montana. |
niv.79883 | Given a definition of a task and a sample input, break the definition into small parts.
Each of those parts will have some instruction. Explain their meaning by showing an example that meets the criteria in the instruction. Use the following format:
Part # : a key part of the definition.
Usage: Sample response that meets the criteria from the key part. Explain why you think it meets the criteria. | You are given a sentence in Persian. Your job is to translate the Farsi sentence into Japanese.
و بعد از اینکه همه اون چهار تا سیاره رو ملاقات کرد ، کارل سیگن ، که یکی از قهرمانان بزرگ منه ، این ایده شگفت انگیز رو داشت از به دور چرخیدن ویجر و عکس گرفتن از هر سیاره ای که ملاقات کرده بود. | Part 1: Your job is to translate the Farsi sentence into Japanese.
Usage: The translated sentence in Japanese would be "そして、すべての4つの惑星に会った後、カール・セーガン、私の偉大なる英雄の1人であり、ビジャー探査船がどの惑星に会ったかそれぞれを検討し、驚くべきアイデアを思いついた。" I think this meets the criteria because it's a translation of the Farsi sentence into Japanese.
Part 2: You are given a sentence in Persian.
Usage: و بعد از اینکه همه اون چهار تا سیاره رو ملاقات کرد ، کارل سیگن ، که یکی از قهرمانان بزرگ منه ، این ایده شگفت انگیز رو داشت از به دور چرخیدن ویجر و عکس گرفتن از هر سیاره ای که ملاقات کرده بود. This is an example of a sentence in Persian given as the input for translation. |
flan.193178 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Romanya'nın harikulade manzarası ve düşük işçilik maliyetleri, film yapımcıları arasında artan bir ilginin doğmasına yol açıyor.
Translate this to English? | Romania's stunning landscapes and low labor costs are leading to a growing interest among film producers.
Romania's breathtaking scenery and relatively lower labor costs have piqued the interest of film producers worldwide. The country's diverse geographical features, which include picturesque landscapes such as the Carpathian Mountains, vast green fields, and historic sites, make it an attractive destination for movie sets and filmmaking ventures. Additionally, the competitive costs related to labor and production are advantageous for the film industry, making it easier to navigate tight budgets and ensure high-quality content without breaking the bank. As a result, more and more movie producers are choosing Romania as their preferred location to bring their creative visions to life, helping boost the country's economy and global status in the entertainment industry while simultaneously building a reputation as an up-and-coming hotspot for world cinema. |
flan.203638 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Premise: I could doubtless obtain some one else for very much less.
Hypothesis: There is no doubt that I can get someone else cheaper.
Does the premise entail the hypothesis?
OPT:
1). yes
2). it is not possible to tell
3). no | To determine whether the premise entails the hypothesis, let's analyze the premise and hypothesis step-by-step:
Premise: "I could doubtless obtain some one else for very much less."
This statement means that the speaker is confident that they can find another person for a significantly lower cost.
Hypothesis: "There is no doubt that I can get someone else cheaper."
This statement also conveys that the speaker is certain about finding another person at a cheaper cost.
Step 1: Compare the meaning of both statements
Both the premise and hypothesis express the confidence of the speaker in finding another person at a lower cost.
Step 2: Determine if the hypothesis necessarily follows from the premise
Since both statements convey the same message - the speaker's confidence in finding a cheaper alternative, the hypothesis is entailed by the premise.
Based on the analysis, the correct option is:
1). yes |
flan.1666675 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | What's the most logical way to complete this passage?
By Daily Mail Reporter PUBLISHED: 17:05 EST, 7 October 2013 | UPDATED: 17:05 EST, 7 October 2013 Missed: Reese Martin died after being given a drug that had been recalled, according to a lawsuit The parents of a five-year-old who passed away after battling cancer have sued a drugs company, claiming he died after taking one of their products which had been linked to a nationwide fungal meningitis outbreak. Barry and Regennia Martin, from Chattanooga, Tennessee, have claimed that drugs from the New England Compounding Center played a key role in the July 2012 death of their son Reese.
But the suit does not name | the specific drug that Reese Martin allegedly took. It does, however, state that the drug had been part of a nationwide recall due to contaminated products linked to fungal meningitis. The Martins' lawsuit alleges that NECC knowingly distributed tainted drugs that put patients, including their son Reese, at risk.
The New England Compounding Center was at the center of a 2012 fungal meningitis outbreak, which affected over 700 people and resulted in 64 deaths. The company has since been shut down and several employees have faced criminal charges.
The Martins are seeking compensation for the loss of their son, including medical expenses, pain and suffering, and other damages. Their attorney, John Doe, said in a statement, "The death of Reese Martin was a tragedy that could have been prevented. NECC's negligence in producing and distributing tainted drugs must be held accountable."
The Martins' case is one of many lawsuits filed against the now-defunct New England Compounding Center. The company's lawyers have yet to publicly respond to the lawsuit, but are likely to argue that the Martins cannot prove a direct link between their son's death and the contaminated drug.
As the legal battle unfolds, the Martin family hopes that their lawsuit will serve as a reminder of the importance of drug safety and proper manufacturing practices. |
t0.543238 | You are an AI assistant. Provide a detailed answer so user don’t need to search outside to understand the answer. | Please answer the following question: Combine facts and answer this: Are Rose McDowall and Corinne Drewery both in the same band?
Answer: | Rose McDowall and Corinne Drewery are not in the same band.
Rose McDowall is a Scottish musician best known for her work as a vocalist in the duo Strawberry Switchblade, which was formed in the early 1980s. Strawberry Switchblade achieved success in the UK with their hit single "Since Yesterday" in 1985. McDowall has also worked with other musical projects and bands, such as Coil, Current 93, and Psychic TV.
Corinne Drewery, on the other hand, is an English singer-songwriter and a founding member of the band Swing Out Sister. The band was formed in 1985, and their music style can be described as a mix of pop and jazz influenced tunes. Swing Out Sister gained popularity with the release of their debut album "It's Better to Travel" in 1987, featuring the hit single "Breakout."
In conclusion, Rose McDowall and Corinne Drewery are both accomplished musicians but have never been part of the same band. They are associated with different music projects - McDowall with Strawberry Switchblade and other collaborations, and Drewery as a member of Swing Out Sister. |
flan.2261101 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Which is an appropriate title for this article?
SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Notre Dame found a familiar way to make its problems go away -- beat Michigan. | Title: "Notre Dame Defeats Michigan to Overcome Challenges"
Step 1: Understand the content and context of the article. The text refers to the University of Notre Dame overcoming issues by winning a game against the University of Michigan which is a recurring theme for them.
Step 2: Identify significant keywords in the text. For this text, the keywords are "Notre Dame", "problems", "beat", and "Michigan".
Step 3: Combine these words or/and their synonyms to make a succinct yet descriptive title keeping in mind the essence of the article. The keywords represent: the teams involved ('Notre Dame' and 'Michigan'), the event ( 'beat' implying a game or match), and the context of overcoming an issue or challenge ('problems').
Step 4: Review the created title, ensuring it captures the main theme of the article and is engaging to potential readers.
In this case, "Notre Dame Defeats Michigan to Overcome Challenges" captures the content of the article as it involves the university team (Notre Dame), the action (Defeats), the opponent (Michigan), and the implied context (to Overcome Challenges).
Step 5: Finalize the title. The title should be catchy and should encapsulate the essence of the content in a succinct manner. After reviewing, the title "Notre Dame Defeats Michigan to Overcome Challenges" seems to fit the requirements and is therefore chosen. |
t0.173074 | You are an AI assistant. Provide a detailed answer so user don’t need to search outside to understand the answer. | Options are: 1. No 2. Yes
Is this product review positive? Title: Omega 369 has forula changed? Review: Have used these pills only 3 dogs for 3 years. Never any problems. This batch I got from you are a different color much lighter in color than the ones I had from before and my dogs began to have the runs one of the bottles had a crooked label. Hope these are the real thing? We found that we can give it to them every other day without issues have they changed the formula? Omega 369 for dogs Answer:
Answer: | Based on the information provided, it is difficult to definitively determine whether the product review is positive or negative. However, the reviewer has mentioned some concerns, such as the change in color, diarrhea in their dogs, and the crooked label on the bottle. These factors may indicate that the reviewer is not entirely satisfied with the product. On the other hand, they also mentioned that they have been using the product for a long time without any previous issues, and have found a solution to give it every other day without problems. This could be interpreted as a more neutral or mixed review, rather than a strictly positive or negative one. |
flan.2257936 | You are a helpful assistant, who always provide explanation. Think like you are answering to a five year old. | Solve 414*p = 5353 + 4997 for p. | Okay, little one, let's solve this step by step together.
First, we have an equation that looks like this: 414*p = 5353 + 4997.
Step 1: We need to add the numbers on the right side of the equation (5353 and 4997) to make it simpler.
So, 5353 + 4997 = 10,350
Now, our equation looks like this: 414*p = 10,350.
Step 2: To find the value of 'p', we need to divide the big number (10,350) by the number next to 'p' (414).
So, we will divide 10,350 by 414 like this: 10,350/414
When we do the division, we get that p is about 25.
So the final answer is: p ≈ 25.
Great job helping me solve it! You're awesome! |
flan.1927780 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Write a summary based on this article:
New York University arts professor Wafaa Bilal, who recently implanted a camera in the back of his head, underwent surgery on Friday after his body rejected one of the titanium posts anchoring the device to his skull.
Late last year, Bilal had the digital camera inserted into a two-inch hole drilled into the back of his head. According to The Chronicle of High Education, the body-modification artist who performed the surgery also installed three posts between Bilal's skin and skull to root the setup in place.
Bilal intended to wear the camera around for a year as part of an art project, titled "The 3rd I," commissioned for the opening of the Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art, reports the AP. "But the setup caused constant pain, because his body rejected one of the posts, despite treatment with antibiotics and steroids," The Chronicle now writes.
The troublesome post has been removed, but the other two remain. "I'm determined to continue with [the project]," Mr. Bilal said, according to The Chronicle.
Bilal has reportedly tied the camera to his head and will continue to do so until his wound heals and the setup can be reinstalled.
To read more about Bilal's project and the medical complications that resulted from it, visit The Chronicle of Higher Education. To see photos from the project so far, click here. ||||| "And the more natural the process by which the storyteller forgoes psychological shading, the greater becomes the story’s claim to a place in the memory of the listener, the more completely is it integrated into his own experience, the greater will be his inclination to repeat it to someone else someday, sooner or later."
- Walter Benjamin, The Storyteller (p. 91, Illuminations)
I am nothing if not a storyteller. My work to date has been concerned with the communication of public and private information to an audience so that it may be retold, distributed. The stories I tell are political dramas, which unfold through my past experience and into the present where they interact with the currency of media as the dialectic of aesthetic pleasure and pain. Through various layers of distribution and interpretation, pictures are drawn using interactive models established through the stories’ (technological) framework where they are revealed and shared. With an audience locked in participation, my story may be retold.
The 3rdi is just such a platform for the telling and retelling of another story. A camera temporarily implanted on the back of my head, it spontaneously and objectively captures the images – one per minute – that make up my daily life, and transmits them to a website for public consumption.
During my journey from Iraq to Saudi Arabia, on to Kuwait and then the U.S., I left many people and places behind. The images I have of this journey are inevitably ephemeral, held as they are in my own memory. Many times while I was in transit and chaos the images failed to fully register, I did not have the time to absorb them. Now, in hindsight, I wish I could have recorded these images so that I could look back on them, to have them serve as a reminder and record of all the places I was forced to leave behind and may never see again.
The 3rdi arises from a need to objectively capture my past as it slips behind me from a non-confrontational point of view. It is anti-photography, decoded, and will capture images that are denoted rather than connoted, a technological-biological image. This will be accomplished by the complete removal of my hand and eye from the photographic process, circumventing the traditional conventions of traditional photography or a disruption in the photographic program. Barthes has said, "...from an aesthetic point of view the denoted image can appear as a kind of Edenic state of the image; cleared utopianically of its connotations, the image would become radically objective, or, in the last analysis, innocent." It is this 'innocent' image that I wish to capture through the 3rdi.
Technically, the 3rdi is an automatic photographic apparatus that is comprised of three different components: a small digital camera permanently surgically mounted to the back of my head with a USB connection, a lightweight laptop which I carry on my body connected to the camera with a USB cable, and a 3G wireless connection to access the internet. The website www.3rdi.me acts as storage and display for the images captured by the camera. The functioning of the apparatus, in theory, is as follows: The camera, through no intervention of the artist, captures an image automatically once a minute and send this image through the USB connection to the receiver (the computer) on my body. The receiver then sends this image through the 3G network to the website, where the images are archived and made available to the public.
The 3rdi makes a technological apparatus part of my body and distributes the recorded content openly within space using the internet. The arbitrary imagery captured by the device will retain fractured records and distribute a narrative to be completed by the viewer as their corporeal space is also compromised by the presentation. Benjamin has described the storyteller as one “who could let the wick of his life be consumed completely by the gentle flame of his story.” (Illuminations) In this way I become locked to the story as its teller, passing the interpretive mode to an audience with little context so it may be transformed for their subjective interactions and subsequent expressions. Using this narrative triangle, the work will comment on ways in which imagery is used for the telling and retelling of stories, whether they belong to us or we make them ours.
Installation Description
In addition to the 3rdi device and its online presence, a physical installation opened December 15 in Doha, Qatar as part of the Told/Untold/Retold exhibition inaugurating the new Arab Museum of Modern Art. Hence the 3rdi is in total: a device, a website, and a larger installation that mimics the online platform from which the images are intended to be viewed. The installation will act as a concentrated display that asks the viewer to experience the images in both time space.
The physical installation consists of three distinct rooms. The first, a smaller room, acts as an entrance to the main installation space and provides a separation from the gallery at large. This room prepares the viewer by providing information via wall text that describes the philosophy and background of the 3rdi project. The text is displayed on the wall to the right of the installation entrance. On the left is a medium-sized LCD display with a loop of a documentary on the 3rdi. The exit from this room is open and directly opposite it is a large wall partition that masks the exit from the second room, the main installation space. On this wall is a life-sized photo of the artist facing away from the camera with the 3rdi attached to his head. The partition leads the viewer to either the left or right to gain entrance to the main installation space.
The main installation space is much larger than the first room. After walking around the partition the viewer is confronted by a large bank of small LCD screens, displaying the 3rdi images, stretching from the floor and curving to the ceiling. When a viewer gazes at a certain image, this image stays stable while the other images shift to form a virtual halo around the viewer. Opposite the LCD bank is a large mirrored surface that serves to double the images and broaden the space. The floor too is composed of a mirrored surface further doubling the images from the LCD displays and again broadening the space. The space itself is painted black. Interaction within this portion of the space is subject to both the number of bodies occupying the room and their movement within the space; the number and rate of images is affected by the number of people present. More people means faster movement of the images; with fewer viewers the images slow down. Movement through the space also triggers a flickering and whitening of the images. As a viewer moves from the entrance to the exit of the space, the images nearest them flicker and turn to white. The images in this mode of interaction are elusive to the viewer.
An exit leads to a third room, where the viewer can sit and observe the images as they stream in live from the 3rdi device. This space is a viewing room and a reprieve from the previous installation space. Viewers here will be able to converse and discuss the images as they are transmitted. It is intended to be a sharp contrast to the overwhelming experience of the installation space, allowing the viewer to digest the prior experience while integrating the new information constantly coming in from the 3rdi. This portion of the installation has an exit into the gallery at large, ending the 3rdi space, and allowing the viewer to pursue the 3rdi on their own.
On a whole the installation is intended to provide a broad viewing experience, similar to that of the internet, for the 3rdi apparatus. The extension of the 3rdi into physical space explores issues of perception, image recognition, surveillance, internet viewing, and information saturation. ||||| | Wafaa Bilal, a New York University arts professor, experienced a medical setback in his innovative art project "The 3rd I." He was compelled to undergo surgery to remove a titanium post that anchored a camera to his skull after his body rejected it. Bilal initially had the digital camera implanted in a two-inch hole drilled in the back of his head as part of the art project, which was commissioned for the opening of the Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art.
The project involved wearing the camera for a year to capture his daily life from a non-confrontational point of view, with images being transmitted to a website for public consumption. Despite the complications, Bilal remains determined to continue with the project and has tied the camera to his head until the wound heals, and the setup can be reinstalled.
The 3rd I project, which includes the implanted camera, a website, and a physical installation, presents images for the viewers to experience in both time and space. It calls into question issues of perception, image recognition, surveillance, internet viewing, and information saturation, while telling a story that the audience can reinterpret and retell as their own.
The project stems from Bilal's desire to objectively capture his past experiences and memories as he journeyed from Iraq to Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and eventually the United States, leaving behind people, places, and memories that could have been preserved and recorded through technology had it been available at the time. |
flan.1197161 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Sentence 1: No. 2 HP saw its Unix server sales dropped 3.6 percent to $1.36 billion.
Sentence 2: HP fell to second place with server sales growing 0.4 percent to $2.9 billion.
From 0 to 5 (0="no meaning overlap" and 5="means the same thing"), how similar are the two sentences?
Available options:
I. 0.
II. 1.
III. 2.
IV. 3.
V. 4.
VI. 5. | Step 1: Identify the main subjects and actions in both sentences.
Sentence 1: main subject is "HP," main action is "Unix server sales dropped 3.6 percent"
Sentence 2: main subject is "HP," main action is "server sales growing 0.4 percent"
Step 2: Compare the subjects of both sentences.
Both sentences are about HP, which means there is some level of similarity between them.
Step 3: Compare the actions in both sentences.
In Sentence 1, HP's Unix server sales dropped, while in Sentence 2, overall server sales grew. The nature of actions is different (growth vs. decline). However, both actions are related to server sales which shows some similarity.
Step 4: Determine the level of similarity based on subjects and actions.
The sentences have a similar subject (HP) and are both about server sales. However, they describe contrasting actions (dropping vs. growing sales) and different types of server sales (Unix vs. overall).
Based on these factors, the similarity is between 0 to 2, with some subject and action overlap.
Conclusion: The appropriate answer is III. 2. |
t0.1302654 | You are an AI assistant. Provide a detailed answer so user don’t need to search outside to understand the answer. | Answer the following question: A friend asked me to answer this question: What is the full name of the person that started the National Anthem?, using the article: In 1894 Wood went to the Wagner festival at Bayreuth where he met the conductor Felix Mottl, who subsequently appointed him as his assistant and chorus master for a series of Wagner concerts at the newly built Queen's Hall in London. The manager of the hall, Robert Newman, was proposing to run a ten-week season of promenade concerts and, impressed by Wood, invited him to conduct. There had been such concerts in London since 1838, under conductors from Louis Antoine Jullien to Arthur Sullivan. Sullivan's concerts in the 1870s had been particularly successful, because he offered his audiences something more than the usual light music. He introduced major classical works, such as Beethoven symphonies, normally restricted to the more expensive concerts presented by the Philharmonic Society and others. Newman aimed to do the same: "I am going to run nightly concerts and train the public by easy stages. Popular at first, gradually raising the standard until I have created a public for classical and modern music."Newman's determination to make the promenade concerts attractive to everyone led him to permit smoking during concerts, which was not formally prohibited at the Proms until 1971. Refreshments were available in all parts of the hall throughout the concerts, not only during intervals. Prices were considerably lower than those customarily charged for classical concerts: the promenade (the standing area) was one shilling, the balcony two shillings, and the grand circle (reserved seats) three and five shillings.Newman needed to find financial backing for his first season. Dr George Cathcart, a wealthy ear, nose and throat specialist, offered to sponsor it on two conditions: that Wood should conduct every concert, and that the pitch of the orchestral instruments should be lowered to the European standard diapason normal. Concert pitch in England was nearly a semitone higher than that used on the continent, and Cathcart regarded it as damaging for singers' voices. Wood, from his experience as a singing teacher,..., what would be the answer ?
Answer: | The information provided in the article does not answer the question about the full name of the person who started the National Anthem. The article talks about the history of promenade concerts in London and the involvement of conductor Wood, the manager of Queen's Hall Robert Newman, and his collaboration with sponsor Dr. George Cathcart. However, it does not mention the National Anthem. The full name of the person who wrote the United States National Anthem, "The Star-Spangled Banner," is Francis Scott Key. If you are referring to another country's anthem, please specify which country, and I will try to help you find the answer. |