Comment Currently re-reading... (Score 1) 211
The Hobbit, before Peter Jackson gets a chance to mangle my imagination.
The Hobbit, before Peter Jackson gets a chance to mangle my imagination.
According to German IT news site heise.de[1] , to get the free music, users have to install a "megakey"-software on their computers, which acts like an ad-blocker for your browser, but instead of just blocking ads on websites, it will replace 15% of ads with Megabox ads.
Does anyone else see a problem with this? For me, that's a no-go.
I wouldn't count HAL as a robot. It's more of an AI.
You might be joking, but there is a hypothesis that it actually is growing:
http://www.nealadams.com/sciencedown/sciencepremium.html
Fourkiller is just pissed that he never gets any five-kill-streaks.
that would be option 4 for you then.
But it goes beyond that. It's probably not going to affect all the sites I'm using, but which sites it will affect is not the point.
The point is that it installs a censorship system on the internet.
SOPA/PIPA Would Directly Affect...
It might also be possible to do it using a bomb or bombs with conventional explosives. The biggest current US conventional explosive bombs might be as effective as some smaller nukes. It's not implausible that they're as effective as the nukes Soviets used in the
'60s and '70s oil leak bombings.
That'd probably make the nuke-worried people a bit less worried. Although the thing to realize is that, really, the contamination from that nuclear explosion would still be orders of magnitude less than what the oil spill will cause if it's left untreated for much longer. So, if it calls for a nuke, then nuke it should be.
Funny how there's a bunch of SF movies where we use nukes to avert a catastrophe, although it's almost exclusively of the "asteroid will hit Earth" variety. Well, here we have a different scenario on our hands, and it's real, and it needs to be solved soon.
Best to have a talent for hiring people with abilities you lack.
"'ll get it fixed ASAP"
After all, it's a piece of cake.
Yes, he is played by Bruce Schneier.
The only legal action Chuck Norris takes is one where he is the judge, the jury, and the executioner.
Yes, their major problem will be Chuck Norris coming after them.
No international boundary can stop Chuck Norris.
And some don't even bother running a spell checker, i.e. you
We warn the reader in advance that the proof presented here depends on a clever but highly unmotivated trick. -- Howard Anton, "Elementary Linear Algebra"