Comment Re:I, Robot from a programmers perspective (Score 1) 165
I used Asimov's work as entertainment rather than design documents. My mistake.
Comment Been there done that. (Score 2) 90
Hasn't this already been accomplished a few years ago. Boston Dynamics has been doing this for awhile.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?...
Comment Of course. (Score 1) 46
may cause unnecessary collisions here
As opposed to the necessary ones.
Comment Pwnies (Score 1) 199
I think the ponies performed much better than the dogs.
Comment Re:The real crime here (Score 1) 465
This is exactly how the IRS operates.
Comment Clearly I missed something. (Score 1) 190
If you thought it was a quick process to build a Supercharger station, you were clearly wrong.
Was someone suggesting anything to the contrary or did you just needed an excuse for the post?
Comment homogeny (Score 1) 299
with a self-selected and somewhat homogeneous audience
I think that's what allot of this boils down to.
Comment Never. (Score 1) 107
Once a car gets wings it usually ceases to be a car and becomes an airplane.
Comment Bums (Score -1, Flamebait) 165
The local library is also a great place to contract a communicable disease and be accosted by scores of pan-handlers.
Comment Re:The internet has spoken: very funny reviews (Score 1) 183
Holy Streisand_effect. The reviews on yelp are priceless.
Ask Slashdot: Good Technology Conferences To Attend? 131
SSG Booraem (2553474) writes I've recently been hired to a IT supervisor position at a local college. My boss wants me to find some technology conferences that I'd like to attend and submit them to her. Since I've worked in IT for 18 years but usually done scut work, I don't have any ideas. I'd appreciate suggestions with personal experiences.
Comment Re:Go figure. (Score 1) 108
The decent people do a lot less and the crappy people even manage to be even crappier.
The decent people do a lot less and the crappy people even manage to get promoted.
Fixed that for you.
Comment Old school (Score 1) 116
This was pretty sweet back in the day http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T... (Not to be confused with Telnet)
Comment Re:Probably going to get flamed for this (Score 1) 514
Comment Police? (Score 1) 928
Police were going to be called if he didn't delete the tweet? What were they going to do, arrest him on grounds of slander?
