Comment Re:Easy solution. (Score 1) 473
Oh, you work with Michael Widenius?
Oh, you work with Michael Widenius?
I wish I could mod this up to Score 10, Funny.
I thought it was butterflies...
You could put out a bounty for making the web site viewable without JavaScript.
No he can't. He doesn't have JavaScript enabled.
And obviously, he cannot enable it for that single website because that would be a crime against humanity.
So... they think they can escape the divine judgment by running away to Mars...
Really pointless, as they will find out.
So Elop left Microsoft to head up Nokia, where he made supposedly very idiotic changes that had the effect of destroying Nokia's share price. Microsoft then buys Nokia at a fraction of the cost it would otherwise have been, and Elop returns to a prestigious role at Microsoft, where he's in with a shot at the CEO role.
That doesn't look the slightest bit dodgy at all.
EMBRACE EXTEND EXTINGUISH.
Well in this case it looks more like: INFILTRATE - WEAKEN - ASSIMILATE
The automated driver, has a key advantage, it doesn't get distracted from driving, its primary goal is to get you from point a to point b as safe as possible.
<pessimist mode> What if this thing gets used by a transportation company, and they reprogram it with a new primary goal: to get the cargo from point a to point b as fast as possible?
Don't underestimate the power of capitalism (also called "greed").
As long as most printers and wireless cards and such are windows-only, as long as people send you docx files, as long as there are non-standard behaviors in MSIE that have to be tested for, as long as netflix uses silverlight... the windows monopoly still causes the linux user some annoyance in every day life.
"some"???
Where's your facial expression?
But they should not be allowed to print FIRE on a sheet that's to be used in a theater.
Right?
We are all criminals.
1 - Turn all citizens into criminals. 2 - Be the one in charge to decide which citizens to prosecute. 3 - Make your position inheritable. 4 - Construct large pyramidal tombs in the desert to be remembered forever.
5 - PROPHET!
6 - EXODUS
One does not simply...
...win from Warner Bros.
Or maybe they have a unicorn-repelling rock.
Extortion is just one way to exploit a broken system.
The aim of science is to seek the simplest explanations of complex facts. Seek simplicity and distrust it. -- Whitehead.