Sex instead of computing? On slashdot, isn't it the other way round?

Interesting. In 2001 I took a job at a major hospital and the first thing I found was that the new web servers had been hacked by a group calling itself "sysadmen@yahoo.cn" It was a script kiddie attack (and the folks who installed those servers ought to be ashamed for the way they set them up). I'm not a security expert but I reported the breach and fixed security on those servers.

China has been doing this for a long time, and they are getting good at it.

Does this mean every time I turn on a lamp I'm going to get hit with half a dozen ads for matching coffee tables?

Or should I just flip the light switch marked "I'm feeling lucky?"

Yeah but as a janitor at Google, I get to spend 20% of my work day experimenting with cross-ontology semantic web reification algorithms.

Yes, the details of temporal mechanics can be difficult to grasp at first. I flunked my first semester at Starfleet Academy. Once you realize that [tech] doesn't necessarily require [tech] to [tech], the equations become easier to manage.

This is cool. Now when NASA finally gets to Mars, they'll be able to stop at the Virgin Galactic Megastore and get some souvenirs for the kids.

Hopefully not during, "Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun."

Spamford Wallace!

Facebook status: He's just pining for the fjords.

I'm getting better.

They win a chance to lure police far away from the jewelry store at the appointed time.

...and other places. Viewing parties across the country in fact.

http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/LCROSS/impact/event_index.html

"Why should I listen to you? You're Hitler!"

"Save me Eva Braun!"

That and their theme song, "Start me up," more commonly known as "You make a grown man cry."

Best idea since Bear Patrol