Comment Re:Surprising in its unsurprisingness (Score 1) 833
Ummmm.... try again. That's not the New York Times. That's The Washington Post.
Ummmm.... try again. That's not the New York Times. That's The Washington Post.
Weeks, huh? I have machines with uptimes measured in *years*.
If only they would do that here. There's a local ISP here called Cloud 9 Internet which has EXCELLENT service. I'd much rather use them. However I'm forced to deal with Verizon (who don't even know how to route a CIDR block to me) to get my 35Mbps symmetric connection. It' infuriating.
Manifest destiny might imply that *everyone* lives in the U.S., but they don't know it yet.
Fuck China *and* fuck GoDaddy.
Good Lord. Please go read the Constitution.
No, I think the typical user might find thumbs more comfortable.
It depends on where they were planning on putting them...
Farts are mostly air.
I don't know about that. These days, the closer you get to the CPU, the more Harvard things get.
I agree that the most important thing right now is mostly physical labor, but I imagine there's some kind of transitional phase where having people with counseling and networking backgrounds WOULD come in handy.
But those professionals will be needed for much longer than a week. Going there for a week means getting into the swing of things and then leaving. The startup and ending of a worker's involvement with a project are the times when they work at their least efficient.
Only if you count in 32-bit complement arithmetic. I know I don't.
My Verizon plan has unlimited text.
World of Warcraft?
Don't we already have pretty large turnover in these jobs?
You're thinking of DEFCON 1. DEFCON 5 is normal peacetime. DEFCON 1 is preparedness for an imminent attack.
If all else fails, lower your standards.