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Comment: Re:Token ring ... (Score 3, Interesting) 157

by TechyImmigrant (#43807135) Attached to: Ethernet Turns 40

>Cell, not packet.

Just because the same idiots who thought 53 was a sane number of bytes to make packet also thought they had the right to just randomly rename things that standard network terminology calls packets or PDUs, and calls them cells instead.

Let it be known, that when I'm master of the universe, I will not be tolerant of their mistakes.

Comment: Re:rather have money (Score 1) 520

by TechyImmigrant (#43785369) Attached to: Do Developers Need Free Perks To Thrive?

>Just wait until you actually get sick. Then it will seem far less of a great deal.

No it won't. My HSA has amassed more than the deductible. The money I would have put into a low deductable plan has gone into the HSA, so it has cost me no more.

The danger period is the first 6 months where you may not have amassed more than the deductible and so you may find yourself out of pocket for up to 6 months.

Comment: Re:I approve (Score 1) 986

We 'knew' cholesterol was bad for you until they did the intervention studies and found the opposite to be true. Unless you do the science properly, you cannot know.
You draw an implicit association between decreased reaction time and fatal crashes. Do we know that to be true? I've not notice needing fast reaction on the vast majority of my drives. Are they stating relative risk or absolute?

I smell statistical bullshit with an agenda behind it.

Thirteen at a table is unlucky only when the hostess has only twelve chops. -- Groucho Marx

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