Obey me answers5/19/2023 ![]() The Lord of Emptiness is based on Belphegor.The Lord of Flies is based on Beelzebub, which is a transliteration of his name from Hebrew.The Lord of Lechery is based on Asmodeus.The Lord of Masks is based on Satan, do you think Satan is hiding something from us then?.The Lord of Shadow is based on Leviathan, which is coincidentally also his favorite character. ![]()
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A laser is shot from vertex A of square ABCD of side length 1, towards point P on BC so that BP = 3/4.I hope that helps a bit more, I feel like my explanation was insufficient. ![]() In the other direction, it would have turned into (-2,-1). For example, (1,2) rotated 90° counterclockwise (going from 1st to 2nd quadrant) will turn into (-2,1). So for any (a,b), in which they are both positive (meaning the point is in the first quadrant), you can just change the signs into whatever signs the next quadrant has when the rotations are 90° angles, and invert the numbers. Its a really simple thing when there are no zeros in the point's coordinate. Maybe draw lines to them from the origin and see the angles that are formed. Plot those points and see what they look like. Another such rotation,it would end up at (-1,0), another one at (0,1), and a 4th one would bring it back to (1,0). Say you have point (1,0), and you rotate it 90° clockwise around the origin. 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Song like ori lost in the storm5/18/2023 ![]() ![]() But before implementation, one of the key things that I think can get overlooked in a soundtrack is the *placement* of where the music changes and when each cue happens. It worked out for the first game but we wanted to expand on the implementation in the second game. It’s well known at this point that Ori and the Blind Forest did not use any audio middleware such as Wwise or Fmod. Much more granular approach to implementation The reason for this is based purely on gameplay, as Shriek is stalking Ori and Ku through the Silent Woodlands. This is best shown in the track “ Ash and Bone” where Ori’s theme is mixed with Ku’s theme, and Shriek’s theme. We spend some time with each character, much more than in the first game, and it allowed for the building of complimentary themes. One of the major benefits of Will of the Wisps was the additional characters brought into the game, Mora, Shriek, Kwolok and of course Ku. However, I’d say that Ori’s main theme was used far more sparingly than in Blind Forest. It was always going to be the case that we brought back music from the first game. ![]() Ori and the Blind Forest (Original Soundtrack) by Gareth Coker Re-use of key themes, but interspersed with new additional secondary themes. This was handled in a few different ways. One of the main challenges when commencing Will of the Wisps was finding a way to take what people liked about the first soundtrack, but also advance it in a way that didn’t feel like the same game. ![]() Ori is not a new life in this game and the music overall was designed to reflect Ori having a greater sense of purpose, as opposed to the lighter and more reckless Ori from the first game. Will of the Wisps is heavier from the beginning, which reflects where Ori is in his life. Ori and the Blind Forest to me, has a naïve charm which can be extremely inviting and welcoming. When you combine this with the fact that the story has a darker tone, and that the gameplay is more combat-focused, it’s pretty clear that we didn’t just try to make Ori 1.5. One of the things I feel strongly is that the game itself evolved from Blind Forest to Will of the Wisps, but also the studio and the people making the game – including myself! The logic of experience: gameplay first, then musicĪs a result, the sequel feels very different. I listen to the music from the first game and there’s so many decisions I made then that I likely would not make now. The song delivers a feeling of warmth and security only a deeply caring mother could do.The composer who wrote Ori music for Will of the Wisps is very different from the person who wrote the music for Blind Forest. After the orchestra fades away and the tender voice of a mother-like being starts I always start to cry. The loop in the game also just fits.īut now to my personal and Emotional highlight. The instruments perfectly convey that you are in clear water under trees centuries old. It is so full of positivity and so calming. The first is the Track "The waters cleansed". There is a reason I like this soundtrack so much. It always sets the scene from mystic fog to cliring cold Ice palaces. From the Home of the Gumon to the Moon Grotto everything fits really good together. The soundtrack is really well fitting for the encounters, locations and actions taking place. I doubt he could top that for Will of the Wisps. Gareth Coker really knocked this one out of the park. The Soundtrack from Ori is one of the few consistently good ones I like.Īlmost all the tracks are fitting and incredible. Hedonic principle5/18/2023 Whatever it is, we acquire something material - something tangible - and for a moment it feels like we have accomplished something. Maybe it’s buying new toys for your child, even though you have baskets overflowing with them. Maybe it’s adding to your record collection or wardrobe, or upgrading your bike again and again. This cycle of hedonic adaptation effects all of us to varying degrees. The hedonic treadmill keep us from spending our way to increased happiness, but it’s also clear that our attempts to buy happiness can spoil erode the happiness we do have. We spend about $1000 each Christmas alone (which exceeds the amount most of us have in our emergency funds)! 76% of households live paycheck-to-paycheck.the average bank balance is less than five thousand dollars. ![]() Statistics about the average American’s savings are alarming: Financial distress is a leading cause of failed relationships. It can even jeopardize our health. Still, the majority of Americans don’t feel good about their finances: 72% of adults are stressed about money. “Retail therapy” is a term often used in jest, but the consequences of excessive consumerism can be very serious. Our good feelings slip away, and our well-being slinks back to its baseline. This new item makes us feel good for a bit, and then it doesn’t. Take, for example, our particular affinity for “retail therapy.” When we’re feeling stressed, sad, or upset, we find something to buy. Over the centuries we have even discovered some new ways to immerse ourselves in pleasure. Westerners, and Americans in particular, have taken the teachings of Gilgamesh to heart (and stomach). Day and night make merry These things alone are the concern of men.” This insistence that physical comfort be one’s primary concern hedonism in its purest form. In it, the following advice can be found: “Let your belly be full. Hedonism, or the belief that the attainment of pleasure should be the primary concern in life, stretches back even further than ancient Greece, to the Sumerian Epic of Gilgamesh - one of the oldest written stories known to man. In other words: Doing things that simply feel good isn’t enough to bring lasting happiness. In Nichomachean Ethics, Aristotle differentiated between hedonic (sensory-based) and eudaimonic (moral) well-being, and recognized that hedonic activities do not lead to long-term happiness the way eudaimonic pursuits do. The theory of hedonic adaptation has been kicking around in various incarnations since at least the times of Aristotle. The hedonic treadmill is a relatively new term for a very old idea. If this were a proper case study, the graph wouldn’t be nearly as neat and tidy, but the big picture would look similar. This is an overly simple example to illustrate the concept, but you get the idea. Our well-being returns to a set-point after good or bad events This conforms with the mathematical principle of regression toward the mean. With time, though, our well-being creeps back to its baseline. Over time, good and bad events cause temporary spikes or drops in our well-being. In the image below is a simplified example of the hedonic treadmill in action. That number will fluctuate with life’s ups and downs, while generally returning to this baseline. The average American reports a happiness level of 6.7 out of 10. Meanwhile, the Joneses have appeared to creep ahead again. We buy our new marble countertops, and for a few days, we feel like the Joneses! But, alas, the hedonic treadmill keeps moving and we stay in place. The Joneses, with their new cars and curtains, always seem to be enjoying the life we can’t quite settle into, no matter how hard we try (or how much we buy). ![]() It is the reason we can’t seem to keep up with the Joneses. ![]() While the hedonic treadmill may not be familiar to you by name, the principle behind it has long been a part of our popular culture. Despite the changes in fortune on both sides of the spectrum, both will return to his or her baseline happiness after a temporary rise or fall in well-being. In other words, every time we take a step forward, a treadmill moves right along with us, keeping us in place.Ī classic example is that of the lottery winner and a paraplegic. The theory of hedonic adaptation suggests that short term gains or losses in our happiness or well-being do not necessarily lead to lasting gains or losses in well-being, because we adapt to our circumstances. Then we will look at some ways to get off the hedonic treadmill altogether Buying things feels good, but the feeling doesn’t last. |