Comment Re:Wow (Score 2) 104
More accurately, <spoiler>you'll probably be fine because I13 and AFH are probably now more focused on pulling off some epic ass-covering</spoiler>.
Comment Re:Why? (Score 0) 736
Because it's hard to prove an equality between two things that are, in fact, unequal.
Comment Re:memo to hardware producers (Score 2) 215
Except these days malware is used more for profit (e.g. botnet construction) than random mayhem, and to do that you need to keep the host you just pwned alive.
Comment Re:OS? (Score 2) 195
While I switched to Linux long before Windows got this feature, you might find the misnamed Magnifier useful:
Comment Nice that this is a topic, but... (Score 1) 38
Is this really newsworthy? CS departments everywhere have graduate seminars that cover hot topics in the field.
Comment Re:I know this one! (Score 1) 102
My first thought: CowboyNeal!
Comment Re:"I'm so clever..." (Score 1) 243
Those are just the ones you hear about because they're the ones who gloat.
Compare to Whitey Bulger, who actually did keep a low profile, and it almost worked.
Comment Re:I have an idea... (Score 1) 363
Correction: 1 year old. Still, compare to Android on Verizon.
Comment Re:I have an idea... (Score 1) 363
Hell, if they made one that worked on Verizon I'd buy it and use the SIM in my Galaxy Nexus for a few days just to play with it.
If Microsoft were serious about Windows Phone, they'd push harder to get it on the largest US network. Right now the only WP on Verizon is the HTC Trophy, which is two years old and doesn't do LTE.
Submission + - Why Netflix, Instagram and Pinterest could have avoided downtime (benjaminkerensa.com)
bkerensa writes: If you were at staying at home last night trying to enjoy a wholesome show or movie on Netflix or perhaps you were out snapping photos with Instagram that you might later share on Pinterest then you would have quickly found out that all three services were down for a couple of hours due to an electrical storm
Comment Re:Cool! (Score 1) 137
It can do Java out of the box.
But in all seriousness, add the right plugins and wait for it to load and Eclipse will blow everyone out of the water.
Comment Re:Spoiler Alert! (Score 1) 132
Easy now, I meant I hope it doesn't happen in May.
Comment Re:Bad things Happen in 3's (Score 3, Insightful) 132
Tom Baker's getting up there in years...God I hope it doesn't happen
Simon Singh Talks With Wired About His Libel Battle 239
smellsofbikes writes "Wired has a short but pithy interview with Simon Singh about his defense against a libel suit brought by the British Chiropractic Association, in which he spent more than $200,000 and emerged victorious."
Comment Mr. Jones (Score 1) 1
I like it when I look up at the big screen and can see a part of me staring back at me.
<counting-crows>
When I look in the television
I wanna see me
Starin' right back at me
</counting-crows>
