Comment Re:Why has anyone patented this? (Score 2) 255
Actually, IBM already has.
http://slashdot.org/story/11/01/02/1534223/ibm-files-the-patent-troll-patent
Actually, IBM already has.
http://slashdot.org/story/11/01/02/1534223/ibm-files-the-patent-troll-patent
My liquor cabinet requires some replenishment of Tennessee Whiskey.
Pray I don't alter it further.
Shouldn't the burden of proof be on you to use the Scientific Method to support your theory that the accounts of the Bible are true?
My 3rd grade teacher was aware of the fourth state of matter. She knew it was called "plasma", and she explained that it existed in our blood.
... but rocket science is not so new and awesome any more you know?
Maybe not so new. Still awesome though.
I'm always wildly amused by the type of hyperbole that is coming from some people in the US public. To some extent, it shows exactly how little they know about the world, and even about their own government.
First World Problem.
Other banned books from the past:
Fahrenheit 451
Wait! Really!? Are you sure this wasn't some clever demonstration of Irony?
I imagine Steve Ballmer needs a new chair at the moment. So that's a plus for the local office furniture outlet he buys from
Ah, the Good ol' Broken Chair Fallacy.
That's Ludicrous!
What do you think wikipedia is for!?
The whole article is a stupid nerd reference to Star Trek. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Replicator_(Star_Trek)
I disagree. The whole article is an AWESOME nerd reference.
The ad I have on this page is for 46% off at Borders. Guess they're already trying to dumb inventory.
Here's just a few of the ones I'll drink...
Brewed in a mega-factory: I'll drink if I'm offered one.
From a regional (mid-sized) producer: Yuengling, Sam Adams
From a micro-brewery: Bells, Dogfishhead, Left Hand, Rogue, Stone, Sweetwater
Homebrew: Starting a Pale Ale this weekend.
I actually discovered that Facebook has something like this. I was in Romania for work last year, and when I tried to log into Facebook from there it said that I was accessing from an "unkown location". It then showed me pictures of my friends and required me to correctly name them before giving me access to my account. Privacy concerns aside, that's still a pretty interesting security policy!
And yes, I'll turn in my geek card for admitting on
Intel CPUs are not defective, they just act that way. -- Henry Spencer