Comment Re:Nope. (Score 1) 333
and let's go sit in the sun and read for 4 hours.
Tablet vs e-ink aside; Can the average slashdot reader withstand that much direct sunlight without injury?
Comment Re:You have the right to pay for your own stuff. (Score 1) 332
rights != entitlements
In the US I (supposedly) have the right to bear arms and the right to freedom of the press. That does not mean that the government has to provide me with an AK-47 or a printing press.
Comment Re:would i rather (Score 1) 647
Schwans http://www.schwans.com/ has delivered ice cream for a long time now.
Comment I've taken both (Score 1) 105
I have taken classes both at Udacity and Stanford. I found that the Stanford class was more like a traditional classroom brought online. The Udacity course felt like it was designed from the beginning as an online experience.
Submission + - NOAAA: there is no proof for mermaids (noaa.gov)
sosume writes: The National Ocean Service has provided the public with the official government policy on mermaids. This in reaction to an Animal Planet show about mermaids, which was incorrectly seen as a documentary.
Submission + - Life-sized Tamiya Radio Control Car (hobbymedia.it)
Modellismo writes: "The German garage, 'The Bug Box', created a full size replica of one of the most famous RC Cars of the 80s: the Tamiya Wild Willy. They even made a huge replica of the old Acoms radio to add an additional geek touch to this masterpiece.
Two years ago the same team created the 1/1th scale Tamiya Sand Scorcher that have been exhibited by Tamiya at the Nuremberg SpielwarenMesse 2010 (the World biggest toy fair)."
Two years ago the same team created the 1/1th scale Tamiya Sand Scorcher that have been exhibited by Tamiya at the Nuremberg SpielwarenMesse 2010 (the World biggest toy fair)."
