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![]() Originally posted by Phantom:Min / Max player hereġ - Ammo Factory seems nice but is unnecessary, you will be drowning in ammo without itĢ - Survival Shortcut is unadulterated garbageģ - Taking one for the team is absurdly good its a 1.5x damage multiplierĤ - Far Flung Fireworks is unadulterated garbageĥ - Funky Duds is extremely situational, can you press H when you get hit by it? if yes this is useless, if you can't push a key then yes this will help you be immuneĦ - Sizzling style is like funky duds only worse because you have a perk that takes off 45% of fire anywayħ - Legendary SPECIAL is absurdly good (avoid charisma take the other 6) So what would you suggest/ what do you typically run? (a easy fall back choice but would only make sense if the perks picked would outclass the usefulness of the prior legendary perks)Įach one has very useful benefits but also see ways I could make up for not having certain options. Sizzling Style (also potentially good but likely Fireproof would help just as well)ħ. Funky Duds (can't say I struggle terribly with mirelurks and bugs but supposedly very good)Ħ. Far-Flung Fireworks (it provides some extra damage but very situational and only 150 dmg for each explosion)ĥ. Taking One for the Team (very likely to go for but the build is generally meant to be in stealth but there's always Daily Ops)Ĥ. ![]() ![]() Survival Shortcut (nice to get rid of food/drinks but would miss out on their buffs and there's no longer negative feedback for starving/dehydration)ģ. Ammo Factory (though I could just farm through Lucky Mine/Daily Ops)Ģ. Currently only have Follow Through in mind to keep but after that its basically a toss up between.ġ. 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THE WORLD'S 50 HIGHEST-PAID ATHLETES BY SPORT But with his $60 million signing bonus coming off the books for 2023, his on-field earnings dropped to $27.5 million over the last 12 months, keeping him out of the top 50. 13 in 2022 with a total of $72.3 million-$69.8 million on the field and $2.5 million off the field. For instance, Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford was No. The list always has a healthy amount of turnover, in large part because NFL contracts generally pay out a big slice of their value upfront in the form of signing bonuses. There are also six others (Dustin Johnson, Max Scherzer, Anthony Joshua, Derek Carr, Aaron Donald and Jordan Spieth) who missed out in 2022 but had appeared in previous rankings. 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To see that we have the correct data, we run a few commands to ensure we get a nice output, and then we SELECT * FROM cards to see all the data in a nice tabular format.mode columnġ hey there! `hello world` print("hello world")Ģ What are the advantages * Immutability improves performanc Running the commands above will give you the schema for the database and you can select the table you want to alter. Rename the new table with the name of the old tableĬREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS "cards" (`_id` INTEGER PRIMARY KEY, `deck` INTEGER, `author` INTEGER, `front` TEXT NOT NULL, `back` TEXT, `createdAt` DATETIME, `updatedAt` DATETIME, `deleted` TINYINT(1) DEFAULT 0).Keeping that in mind, to delete or rename a table in SQLite, we need to: Out of the box, you are able to rename a table, or add a column to an existing table, but that's it. Instead, we need to rename the table then create a new table, and copy the data into the new table same as modifying table column type. In SQLite, we cannot directly use the ALTER TABLE statement to drop a column in a table. I suggest spending some time browsing the Python library reference and the sqlite-utils CLI documentation, or taking a look through through the release notes.I recently worked on a project involving SQLite, and while creating database migrations, I realized that SQLite does not support the complete ALTER TABLE syntax completely. This is the only way to modify column type in SQLite. Sqlite-utils has plenty more tricks up its sleeve. 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You can combine multiple operations together in a single call, avoiding copying the table multiple times. Third, copy data from the original table to the new table. Second, create a new table whose structure is the same as the original one except for the column that you want to rename. The ALTER command in SQL deletes the single and. If you’re using the SQLite with the version lower than 3.25.0 and could not upgrade, then you should follow these steps to rename a column: First, start a transaction. transform( types =)Įach time the ansform(.) method runs it will create a brand new table, copy the data across and then drop the old table. This article describes how to delete one or more columns from the table in Structured Query Language. Here are some simple examples of what it can do, lifted from the documentation: # Convert the 'age' column to an integer, and 'weight' to a float table. So I set out to build a utility method for performing this kind of large scale table transformation. 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The field is partially represented by the American Society of Golf Course Architects, the European Institute of Golf Course Architects, and the Society of Australian Golf Course Architects, although many of the finest golf course architects in the world choose not to become members of any such group, as associations of architects are not government-sanctioned licensing bodies, but private groups. Some golf course architects become celebrities in their own right, such as Alister MacKenzie others are professional golfers of high standing and demonstrated appreciation for golf course composition, such as Jack Nicklaus. Many private courses are found at country clubs.Īlthough a specialty within landscape design or landscape architecture, golf course architecture is considered a separate field of study. Courses are private, public, or municipally owned, and typically feature a pro shop. The first golf courses were based on the topography of sand dunes and dune slacks with a ground cover of grasses, exposed to the wind and sea. Many older courses are links, often coastal. Short courses have gained in popularity these consist of mostly par 3 holes, but often have some short par 4 holes. Par-3 courses consist of holes all of which have a par of three. The vast majority of golf courses have holes of varying length and difficulties that are assigned a standard score, known as par, that a proficient player should be able to achieve this is usually three, four or five strokes. There are also courses with a non-standard number of holes, such as 12 or 14. A standard round of golf consists of 18 holes, and as such most courses contain 18 distinct holes however, there are many 9-hole courses and some that have holes with shared fairways or greens. ![]() The cup holds a flagstick, known as a "pin". 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Status: Finished! SteamWorld Dig 2 A clipped 4K screenshot of SteamWorld Dig 2. Great game otherwise, despite how broken and difficult it was. I doubt it was intentional or political but it did stand out some. Perhaps it just comes down to comparing the resources of a huge studio out of Amsterdam to a small one based in Essen, but it shouldn’t be such a contrast. This began to nag at me as I was making my Games of the Year list and taking stock of the world of Horizon: Zero Dawn a game where they took the time to represent all races possible. Who survived? Apparently just white folks that made babies. The story involves almost all human civilization being wiped out by a comet and four factions surviving across the sole remaining habitable continent. I know this will come across as “social justice warrior” rhetoric, and that is why it won’t be in my review but why should a game be completely white and completely heterosexual? 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