Comment Re:Read below to see what Bennett has to say. (Score 0) 622
This clip always comes to mind whenever I see a Bennett post.
This clip always comes to mind whenever I see a Bennett post.
From TFA
At its close approach, the 60-foot (20 meters) asteroid will fly about 25,000 miles (40,000 km) from the center of Earth. The average radius of the Earth (the distance from the center of the planet to its surface) is about 3,959 miles (6,371 km).
Geostationary orbit is ~42,164 km from the center of Earth, so TFS is correct based on this info.
I am no longer able to move the refresh button to the left of the toolbar. They removed the option to use small icons. And the new menu button hijacked the spot I used to put my cookie manager.
So, going from 28 to 29 cost me the ability to customize the toolbar the way I please (ootb). That's a pretty expensive update...
I come to
/. for the comments, but with the new Beta, I can't even see anything! It just says: ''Shazbot! We ran into some trouble getting the comments. Try again... na-nu, na-nu!
It seems like the "developers" need to take some advice from people who actually know what they are doing. I'm happy to help explain what graceful degradation means if they like...
$7.2 million of intangible assets and $6.3 million of goodwill related to Slashdot Media
and have only started to realize some improvement on related sites. With ad revenue declining and not expected to pick up (read: everyone who uses Slashdot uses adblocking softwarwe), it appears that the Slashdot stewardship experiment by Dice Holdings has been a financial failure.
Since the site has been redesigned in a user-hostile fashion with a very generic styling, this reader surmises Dice Holdings is looking to transform or transfer the brand into a generic Web 3.0 technology property. The name may be more valuable than the user community (since we drive no revenue nor particularly use Dice.com's services).
I bet the human brain is a kludge. -- Marvin Minsky