http://slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=112548&cid=9545150

http://slashdot.org/~ZorbaTHut

In today's world, were you ever asked about Slashdot during your job interview? Questions like do you read Slashdot and what is your Slashdot's id?

And the question that really matters - just what is the general perception of Slashdot, and how honest should I be? Time wasting activities during office hours or good stuffs to keep abreast of. How would you deal with it? Any hiring slashdotters out there?

speculating google computnig power

r@google.com

Google Filesystem

Google lab papers

Google lucky geek

They're going to have mirrors, snapshots, backups, offsite backups, remote replication... Expecting them to purge your email when you delete your account is crazy.

Interesting point made here

maximises choice but minimizes the decisions needed

BBC Science has an article today about Berkeley Robotics Laboratory's Exoskeleton, Bionic Leg. Makes you feel lighter walking around while carrying a heavy weight(backpack), assuming that you can balance(mpg) yourself in the first place.

Looks like a good step from a Human Tranporter(mov)

Which option will ASIMO prefer, for walking downstairs(mov)

1. http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=94035

2. Snapped from google search

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http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20021127061854547

http://slashdot.org/~cthugha
IANALBIAALG (but I am a law graduand; passed my exams and waiting to be given my piece of paper)....

http://slashdot.org/~and%20by
IANALBIAALS (but I am a law student)...

http://yro.slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=86572&cid=7523278

http://yro.slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=86572&cid=7523641

http://slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=85244&threshold=1&commentsort=0&tid=100&mode=nested&cid=7431659

Lions' Commentary on Unix

an example

freelance on how to get started. on insurance too. interesting how anything can be trashed together once you are on your own.

Not too bad.. diversity is a virtue.

http://slashdot.org/~deranged%20unix%20nut .

http://slashdot.org/~danshapiro .

http://slashdot.org/~YU%20Nicks%20NE%20Way .

anymore?

quote,
"First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they attack you, then you win"

Quote from here , "... I get the contracts. I meet with the customer. I do all requirements gathering. I do the UML. I manage the project. I do everything except actually write the code. I send ... the stubbed out code generated from the UML, the database as generated from the ER/WIN model and the UML. They send me back a project plan with dates and a fixed bid. The lowest bidder of the two gets the contract. ..."