Comment Re:ahh, the "singularity"... (Score 1) 830
Two fists, one John.
Two fists, one John.
We've got too many - not too few. But if he intends to reduce it to one, I'm all for it.
News for nerds. Stuff that matters?
You and my dad. Whenever my sister or I are home and open his soap cupboard, we say, "Me retirement soap!"
Not even releasing it only on cd will keep it from being a major hit, so long as it's any good, thanks to the internets.
It's a simple as the old programs, but it's streamlined by the decades of improvement we have had in between.
Once you have explained Object Oriented Programming to him, the rest would be a doddle for a fresh young mind.
Keep in mind, there are only so many workplaces where a "wide stance" is openly tolerated. Us VPs have to stick together on this.
Finally, a good idea from microsoft.
Oh, wait, they expect us to muddle along with the windows media player instead. Pot, kettle, frying pan, fire.
They didn't fill it with mounds of brochures, trialware or aol cds. It's a big step in the right direction. And, as far as I can tell, no EULA on the party favour pack. Kudos where due, guys.
An Ada exception is when a routine gets in trouble and says 'Beam me up, Scotty'.