Someone forgets about ATi, which technically makes up more of the company, now. So, no, really it's ATi, and thus Canadian.

The list of editors you want to see stories from. You should already know about this.

The smaller the lens the greater the magnification, typically.

This will also depend upon the location of the light source. Overhead? No burn, most likely. 45 or 135 degrees? It's possible, depending upon the level of photon flux being concentrated onto a small spot, assuming the water droplet is even the correct size to project a clean focused on the surface of the leaf, given distance.

This site has gone to complete shit. Timothy, you're fucking fired and off my list.

" instead of plummeting to the group of those countries that mostly serve as factories for the more advanced."

Uh, have you seen our outsourcing numbers recently?

"They fill a niche for those that want to read a long-form ad-free article"

Uh, have you seen magazines these days? You've got half a column of story/review, and the rest of the two pages ends up being advertisements.

"Must say that even though I work in IT I don't like the major reliance on screens for everything"

As opposed to what, beaming it directly to your brain?

"so there isn't even an easy way to seek to the continuation."

So you're incapable of counting the sides of pages, is that what you're saying?

" Wikipedia is 100x larger and with web links allows people to more successfully research far more topics than Britannica ever could."

All paid off, most likely, with maybe 2% of paid contributors actually disclosing their affiliation.

DirtCheapDrives.com baby. Fuck yea CS was one thing I looked forward to 18 years ago.

Good unchangeable hard-copy print publications with typically far more reliable information. Pretty damned good vs the internet for a leisurely search if you keep shit organized.

Had the same issue with Jaton during that generation of nVidia GPUs.

Pretty much made me only go with ATi/AMD from now on.

"I still buy physical DVDs - primarily because they are passively archival and don't depend on me a) having connectivity or b) having my server nearby."

Uh, yes, you do You're a fool.

"Scientists from the University of Eastern Finland have found that people who have high levels of cynical distrust are three times as likely to suffer from dementia in later life, than those who have more faith in other people."

In other words, they're trying to pin the blame on someone other than dealing with the same issues they have in the first place like any other country on it's way to first-world status.

Yea, good fucking luck, assholes.

You can't do standards, you can't do real science, all Microsoft can do is pollute the code stream.

No fucking thanks. I'll stick with ASM and non-Visual C++.