Comment Re:No thanks (Score 1) 452
Can God create a disk wipe so secure even He could not recover the data?
Can God create a disk wipe so secure even He could not recover the data?
Why include a pointless link to dice.com? It is just a snippet of the actual posting from google (here is a direct link that will get you to the post even after the blog is updated...
same as my blu-ray collection - non-existent
Recruiters would reject an application from Steve Jobs to work at Apple, because he didn't have 20 years of experience in the smart phone field.
To be fair, his performance has fallen off quite a bit since he died.
Gee assholes, why don't you just put all my tabs behind that bullshit menu icon in the top right?
A Firefox designer reading this comment just slapped his forehead and wondered why he hadn't thought of that.
I've been very happy with their service and am considering donating something as a token of appreciation.
Consideration should help get their bills paid...
There's no cost to releasing it to the public domain
Doubtful. Some code may have licensing issued preventing it, and even trying to sort that out could be time consuming and expensive.
Maybe there is code in there they still use in other products. Maybe they consider some proprietary and don't want to release it. Maybe it could reveal bugs in those current offerings. Maybe it is a mess they don't feel reflects well on the company? All of those could create costs for MS.
Keep hearing about it but mine hadn't switched. Checked the link and I get "Oops! You do not appear to have javascript enabled. Please switch to Slashdot Classic."
I temporarily enabled it and it was not worth it. Another reason to stick with no JS here since the current site works fine without it.
The punishment was likely justified as discouraging unimaginative pranking
Even though it is a "slashdot page" and shows me logged in on top, the comment system is different and I can't comment unless I allow javascript from livefyre.com and fyre.co?
This page is having a slideshow that uses Javascript. Your browser either doesn't support Javascript or you have it turned off. To see this page as it is meant to appear please use a Javascript enabled browser.
I didn't even make it that far - the obnoxious "IT World Live" box with a scroll of "events" on that site (OMG, someone registered an account!) drove me off.
foursquare along with groupon are really tool for the mom and pop to advertise to a lot of people cheaply. that was the whole promise of the internet 15 years ago
Really? Seems the internet made us different promises. Were mom and pop perhaps running a porn site?
I don't think you know what "spurned" means:
1) Reject with disdain or contempt
2) Strike, tread, or push away with the foot
Our business in life is not to succeed but to continue to fail in high spirits. -- Robert Louis Stevenson