Comment Re:Pardon my french (Score 1) 412
Bombing range.
Comment Re:Textfiles.com (Score 1) 422
Ha! I'm a credited contributor to that site! woot!
Comment uh... (Score 1) 585
April Fools is over, guys.
Comment hmmm.. (Score 1) 140
WHAT COULD POSSIBLY GO WR
Comment Recording the wha? (Score 1) 515
I thought this might be about a new album.
Color me bummed.
Comment Understanding (Score 5, Insightful) 207
I derive a great amount of personal satisfaction from learning and understanding how things work. I find I'm definitely a minority in that respect. It saddens me.
Comment Re:For once, I expect this to be a good StarTrek G (Score 1) 153
I'm a Niner and am waiting to see what comes of this. Should be interesting... I hated ST:O. Good luck.
P.S. It's DS9 not DSN
Comment Posting from the future (Score 0, Offtopic) 180
Norton123 posted this from April 1, 2011.
Comment Well, that explains things. (Score 4, Insightful) 1268
So I'm not being a curmudgeonly old jackass when I think this generation is stupid.
New Gadget Tells You When To Take a Break 50
Kilrah_il writes "An Israeli company developed a gadget that measures your blood pressure and tells you when you are stressed and need to take a break from your computer. 'The user grasps two sensors shaped like computer mouses to measure the electric activity of the heart in minute detail. Software then combines the measurements with prerecorded personal details such as age and sex to calculate various indicators for stress and mood.' Looks like a must-have accessory for Slashdotters everywhere."
Comment question (Score 1) 384
If they didn't sell the client, just the service, this wouldn't really be an issue, would it?
Comment Re:I thoroughly enjoy the Joomla (Score 1) 74
That's bullshit and if I had mod points I would mod parent down.
You're talking about Drupal, pal.
Comment It may end with a whimper... (Score 1) 764
But that's not how 99.9% of people will remember it. It's the 'bang' that got their attention. And that's really all that matters anymore.
Comment sysadmin? (Score 1) 385
He sounds more like a computer repairman.
Comment Re:Sort of... (Score 1) 385
Apple is LCD (lowest common denominator) computing with aesthetics that are light-years ahead of everyone else. What a beautiful way to have a LCD flashlight. If they could mesh with people who actually perform work, it would be epic.
