At the core of Computer Science is Applied Mathematics but I didn't figure this out until I started graduate studies. Undergraduate was all programming.

Rarely what someone studies at university becomes what they are employed as. I don't work as a computer scientist, programmer, or mathematics. I work in IT, it's all a mater of circumstance.

The difference between a gas vehicle and an electric one, in this scenario, is that fuel once pump from the ground and refined can be stored whereas electric plants have very little, if any, way to store excess electricity.

This is still a silly idea and it would be more far efficent for electric plants to find a better way to store excess power to provide electricity during peak usage times.

Maybe something like this http://hardware.slashdot.org/story/11/06/01/1549209/Using-Flywheels-to-Meet-Peak-Power-Grid-Demands

It's our service shouldn't we be opting in rather than out? Opting out would somehow imply that it is their right to do this? Didn't they get in trouble once already for scraping people's wifi for their own gain?

When I think of product placement on television I think of Apple. They are the kings of product placement in movies and television

Dial your own phone number and enjoy the busy signal... It will be like you are calling into the most elite BBS ever!

I used to be able to diagnose a modem's connection by listening to it's handshake! I'm so glad those days are gone :)

He wasn't kissing his kid he was kissing the neighbors kid (on the lips) on the very first day they moved in... come on, nobody can think that is OK!

Please send me an invite at sshscp {at} gmail {.} com thanks!!

I recall hearing about a chocolate extruder for http://store.makerbot.com/ Thing-O-Matic

If you live in Massachusetts you have to pay a penalty on your state income taxes if you cannot provide proof of insurance. So, you can still pay for your medical care yourself but you are penalized for it.

ahhh yeah that's so humane! LOL