Comment Re:Slashdot is not far behind... (Score 1) 264
Where do you hang out now? I haven't found a decent replacement . . .
Comment I noticed a shipping bug too (Score 1) 180
Except I called it the "it's still fucking Java" bug. That bug report didn't go over too well :P
Comment Re:How is it made? (Score 5, Informative) 367
TFA is a poor re-blog of the original article here, which has this video, where you actually hear how it is made: Hollow steel balls are pored into a from, (and presumably agitated to settle them in a uniform matrix), then aluminum is pored over them to fix them there. So yes, should scale up well.
Apple Orders 10 Million Tablets? 221
Arvisp writes "According to a blog post by former Google China president Kai-Fu Lee, Apple plans to produce nearly 10 million tablets in the still-unannounced product's first year. If Lee's blog post is to be believed, Apple plans to sell nearly twice as many tablets as it did iPhones in the product's first year."
