Comment Re:what will be more interesting (Score 1) 662
So if I work night shifts I'm allowed to beat people up over breakfast?
So if I work night shifts I'm allowed to beat people up over breakfast?
It's funded by a fee that's difficult to escape
Tell me about it. The other day I tried really really hard and I just couldn't manage to not buy a TV.
Not really. His spelling was pretty good and he started his sentences with capital letters.
The headline says NYC, the summary says Alaska, but even that's not another 5k miles. And there might already be a road there.
I think I'm almost as confused as the author.
There defiantly needs to be a fix
If there is, I'll ignore it!
the size and weight are below a servant thresholds
Are we talking a slightly portly butler, or a skinny scullery-maid?
Don't delete anything, comment it out! You never know, you might need to put it back.
How on earth does increased accuracy increase the temptation to use one?
Take out NAS North Island, military target. US gets annoyed. World opinion unpredictable, depending on what led up to it. US might nuke you a bit in return. Might let you off if you say sorry and surrender immediately, pretty please, blaming rogue elements etc.
Take out San Diego, massive civilian casualties plus fallout and shit. US will be more than a bit cross. World opinion will be mostly on their side, apart from anyone stupid enough to listen to Putin. US almost certain to blow you to fuck.
Does Bennet Haselton think gold-pressed latinum is currently overvalued with respect to bitcoins?
Instead what we have seen is sales continuously increasing year after year.
There might be people that haven't got one yet.
It's also possible (though not as certain as you think) that the site visitor stats are skewed - perhaps things on those sites aren't suitable for tablets - anything involving heavy data entry, for example.
On what grounds can you say they're not a typical use case?
No excuse, it's not even pronounced the same.
Unicode made one enormous mistake - existing in the first place.
If plain ascii was good enough for Virgil, Newton & Shakespeare it's good enough for you.
Diesel engines are much more polluting than petrol
You're forgetting the lead compounds that petrol contains to reduce knocking.
We are playing at "pretend it's the 1980s", right?
The original means of refining Al uminum was with fire
You can't reduce an oxide "with fire".
Perhaps they mistook it for a train.
What does Bennet Haselton think?
Top Ten Things Overheard At The ANSI C Draft Committee Meetings: (5) All right, who's the wiseguy who stuck this trigraph stuff in here?
