Comment Re:Fighters (Score 1) 470
It's a missile if the fighter hits the target itself, but I don't see why you assume that's the case.
It's a missile if the fighter hits the target itself, but I don't see why you assume that's the case.
So you'd rather be hit by an artillery shell (which then explodes inside your ship) than a few fragments of shrapnel from one that exploded a mile away?
No doubt the GUI will be optimised for a machine with a keyboard & mouse.
The web coder with one hour of experience in the latest flavor-of-the-month framework will get the job.
Especially if that framework has only existed for 15 minutes.
A year's notice would be plenty of time to build a shelter inside a mountain
But we'd spend the first 6 months arguing about where to build it, another 5 arguing about who should go in it and 4 weeks fighting over it.
If the characters have emotions that makes it soft SF, which, as any fule kno, is for girls and wussies.
It's just the Danegeld, but over the internet.
Came looking for this: http://www.willitblend.com/
Left feeling disappointed.
No way you'd outrun the pyroclastic flow from a major eruption. And if it's just a fart then running around on the side of a mountain when you can't see anything isn't exactly a brilliant idea.
I wouldn't ever carry a bare phone or one with just a silicone bumper in a front pocket
I have for years without issue.
That's because you have microscopic knackers.
Swift also has a very nice compile time JIT [...] Swift is beating Rust to the punch [...] Swift had 200,000 devs download the language spec in the 1st 24 hours. [...] Swift is backed by a huge amount of Apple dollars.
Is it webscale too?
Even if it isn't real, you might want it to look realistic.
Otherwise why do they have special effects in movies that are works of fiction?
Bribes.
How would you tell? Do molecular bonds have rings, like trees?
Are not atoms fungible?
Science is the code. Scripture is the specification (or the marketing brochure).
The Tao is like a glob pattern: used but never used up. It is like the extern void: filled with infinite possibilities.