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Their demo estimated 18 years to crack a particular password based on a UNIX crypt. Changed the "Password Protection System" to "Microsoft Windows System" and it dropped to 1 day to crack the same password.
Credibility: gone.
You can't mod down the truth.
There will never be an available cure for cancer as long as the "health care" industry is making such huge profits to treat it.
If you can make an incredibly expensive vaccine, you might displace this effect with time.
This comment is US-centric. It may be that the rest of the world gets the cancer cure but it will be illegal in the US. Or only available to the few who can afford it.
I'm just wondering if there's anyone else who frequents Slashdot who commits the heresy of disbelief in Scientism.
I started to consider this. But then I stopped when I realized that it's just the "blah blah blah" that somebody had spewed in the past.
tl;dr : The map is not the territory.
"Free to play" is a misnomer. It should accurately be "Pay to win" or "Pay to play well regardless of your skill level".
I hate it. It's a crappy way to do a game, and represents one of the more reprehensible expectations of sociopaths on this planet.
I've taken to assuming that any picture I see in print and many on the Internet have been Photoshopped...
I don't work for them -- I'm just a happy customer. Don't hang on to your Model M - get a new one in black with USB:
I still use a wireless mouse, but ran an active USB cable to my comfey chair so I could put one of these beauties on my lap. Buckling springs FTW!
That's pretty good. I also thought of timed quotations from the Sword of Adam in Torchlight.
Sum quod eris.