cpscotti - Slashdot User

Comment Re:Good (Score 1) 63

by cpscotti on Thursday August 04, 2011 @11:28AM (#36986230) Attached to: Former Nokia Engineers Fueling Finnish Startups

Go get yourself one; for free: http://wiki.meego.com/Community_Office/Community_device_program/Nokia/N950_Extended_Program :D

Comment Re:GNOME shell (Score 1) 835

by cpscotti on Thursday August 04, 2011 @06:23AM (#36983524) Attached to: Linus Torvalds Ditches GNOME 3 For Xfce

True.
XFCE is meant to be cholesterol free, like kids; fast simple and healthy, like kids.

Comment Did you work.. (Score 1) 545

by cpscotti on Monday August 01, 2011 @05:43AM (#36944858) Attached to: What Do I Do About My Ex-Employer Stealing My Free Code?

..for Oracle/sun/MySQL?

Comment Irresponsible? (Score 1) 187

by cpscotti on Friday July 22, 2011 @07:16AM (#36843988) Attached to: Anonymous Releases Restricted NATO Document

Jeezz! They've probably ran into pretty nasty bits there..
Or they are actually becoming responsible ..
OOOR Anon is trying some cool PR stunt! :D

Comment Re:Everybody aboard the tinfoilhat-train! (Score 2) 368

by cpscotti on Wednesday July 20, 2011 @12:55PM (#36825298) Attached to: Linux Receives 20th Birthday Video From Microsoft

Well.. if that cake's got plenty of sugar the cyanide shouldn't cause much harm. Rasputin knew this a loong time ago!

Comment Re:10 pounds (Score 1) 262

by cpscotti on Wednesday July 20, 2011 @10:13AM (#36823014) Attached to: Do Two-Screen Laptops Make Sense?

You still have weight. That's why that damn station keeps falling towards earth constantly! The fact that it doesn't hit the ground is another matter.

Comment Complexity of Songs (Score 2) 243

by cpscotti on Friday July 01, 2011 @10:05AM (#36633144) Attached to: Is There a Formula For a Hit Song?

No mention to Knuth's work of art?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Complexity_of_Songs
Isn't this slashdot?

Comment Re:In C++: (Score 1) 213

by cpscotti on Friday July 01, 2011 @10:00AM (#36633080) Attached to: The Most Dangerous Programming Mistakes

Mistake: the lack of it!

Comment In C++: (Score 1) 213

by cpscotti on Friday July 01, 2011 @09:59AM (#36633072) Attached to: The Most Dangerous Programming Mistakes

Virtual destructor on base class.

Comment Re:Soo.... (Score 1) 252

by cpscotti on Wednesday June 22, 2011 @05:47AM (#36525522) Attached to: Nokia Introduces MeeGo-Powered N9 Phone

E.g.:There's NO Bluetooth API whatsoever and you can't use the phone's accelerometer if the screen's locked.

Comment Ryan Dunn (Score 1) 187

by cpscotti on Tuesday June 21, 2011 @05:14AM (#36510176) Attached to: Analog Designer Bob Pease Dies In Car Crash

Sorry for the analog guy but why wasn't Ryan Dunn's death reported here too!!?

Comment Re:Alas, Rev. Bayes (Score 1) 848

by cpscotti on Tuesday June 14, 2011 @11:45AM (#36436872) Attached to: Italy Votes To Abandon Nuclear Power

Now about that "educated man leading the parliament"... there we have a problem mate!
(And I'm not talking specifically about Italians)

The whole thing is doomed.. Nuclear power is just the most recent scapegoat..

Comment Re:In Apple's defense (Score 1) 235

by cpscotti on Thursday June 09, 2011 @09:56AM (#36387430) Attached to: Police Say Mac Tech Installed Spyware To Photo Women

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U01xasUtlvw

Comment Re:Frist Psot (Score 1) 949

by cpscotti on Tuesday June 07, 2011 @06:05PM (#36368608) Attached to: Is There a New Geek Anti-Intellectualism?

btw.. intellectuality sounds better..

Comment Re:Frist Psot (Score 1) 949

by cpscotti on Tuesday June 07, 2011 @06:04PM (#36368598) Attached to: Is There a New Geek Anti-Intellectualism?

Your generalization is stupid.

I spent as much timing discussing nihilism or nietzsche with friends as I spent discussing the big Oh, Knuth's musical enterprises or xkcd comics.

Heck, just read xkcd .. there's a lot of "intellectual" in there.
(literacy != intelluctuality)

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