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[2] [3] These adapters are illegal in some jurisdictions, in particular throughout Canada. [4] A safer and more reliable alternative identified in the US and Canadian electrical codes is to replace the outlet with a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) breaker outlet. [3] Cheater plugs are also used to break ground loops in audio systems. [5]
Picric acid is an organic compound with the formula (O 2 N) 3 C 6 H 2 OH. Its IUPAC name is 2,4,6-trinitrophenol (TNP). The name "picric" comes from Greek: πικρός (pikros), meaning "bitter", due to its bitter taste. It is one of the most acidic phenols. Like other strongly nitrated organic compounds, picric acid is an explosive, which is ...
Amazon has apologized to Kristin Livdahl after she said the brand's Echo device challenged her child to put a coin into an electrical outlet. "OMFG My 10 year old just asked Alexa on our Echo for ...
Amazon Alexa, or, Alexa, [2] is a virtual assistant technology largely based on a Polish speech synthesizer named Ivona, bought by Amazon in 2013. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] It was first used in the Amazon Echo smart speaker and the Amazon Echo Dot , Echo Studio and Amazon Tap speakers developed by Amazon Lab126 .
Amazon Echo Show is a smart speaker that is part of the Amazon Echo line of products. Similarly to other devices in the family, it is designed around Amazon's virtual assistant Alexa, but additionally features a touchscreen display that can be used to display visual information to accompany its responses, as well as play video and conduct video calls with other Echo Show users.
The Google Home smart speaker was released in the US on November 4, 2016, [8] [9] [10] and in the UK on April 6, 2017. [ 11 ] [ 12 ] In May 2017, Google announced that Home would be heading to Australia, Canada, France, Germany, and Japan in middle 2017, [ 13 ] [ 14 ] and the device subsequently became available for pre-order in Canada on June ...
Nikolas as Nicole Bristow on the Zoey 101 episode "New Roomies" (2005). In 2004, at age 12, Nikolas was cast as Nicole Bristow on Zoey 101, alongside Jamie Lynn Spears.In 2006, following the conclusion of the second season, Nikolas exited the series, following numerous fights and incidents with Spears, who claimed she was making up lies about her and suspected she was trying to take over her ...
Halt and Catch Fire is an American period drama television series created by Christopher Cantwell and Christopher C. Rogers.It aired on the cable network AMC in the United States from June 1, 2014, to October 14, 2017, spanning four seasons and 40 episodes.