Comment Re:You all are ... - ELECTROCUTION SAFETY WARNING (Score 0) 695
Warning: IANAE, I am not an electrician!
Comment Full Throttle... (Score 0) 507
...from Lucas Arts had the same idea - the player cannot die, cannot get stuck doing things in wrong order, and is not restricted in time.
Very, very good game.
Comment Re:The secret (Score 0) 507
This will inevitably be modded troll, but books are not time wasters. Slashdot, OTOH, is.
Comment Re:IEEE Transactions on Software-Generated Papers (Score 0) 235
I plan to send human-generated paper to such conference, to see if it gets accepted.
Comment IEEE Xplore (Score 0) 235
In other news, lots of similarly-sounding websites were replaced by computer-generated webpages:
http://ieeexplore.com/
http://ieeexplorer.com/
http://ieeeexplorer.com/
http://ieexplore.com/
etc...
Seems lots of professors have "search toolbars" installed on their computers:) My prof has two of them(!).
You would expect researchers are aware of that sort of stuff, but I have seen SmileyCentral installed on a seniour researcher's PC.
Submission + - New meme born out of bad viral marketing
VeryLargeNumber writes: "An article on BoingBoing uncovers a case, in which comments left on the site remind of a (not very well thought out) viral marketing attempt by Motorla. Googling around reveals BoingBoing was by far not the only target.
In the comments of the article, seems like a new internet meme is born — "Ever since I started working with..."."
