Comment Ho boy, break out the asbestos underwear (Score 3, Insightful) 931
It's a same we can't moderate the article as flamebait.
It's a same we can't moderate the article as flamebait.
... in Vienna.
That might mean something if the energy was consumed at a uniform rate over the course of 86,400 s. That is true of neither homes nor LHCs.
BoA didn't try to blame their poor reputation on homophobes.
Would even that be enough? I have a motherboard with Firewire ports, but the only use I get out of them is when I need to connect my sister's MacBook for some reason.
I've got more USB 3.0 devices than I do Firewire.
For those curious to why Google raised a ruckus about this, there is a concept that once a word has become used in the more generic sense that the term may be used by other companies
That's not the whole story here, though:
After Google demanded that the definition be changed and the Council add a disclaimer
Ungoogleable adj.--Describes a concept that cannot be found using lesser, inferior, and possibly hazardous search engines, but readily available using Google's superior technology; nothing is impossible for Google, your new best friend! Sign up for Google+ today!
Organizations have a hard enough time explaining to their adult employees how to avoid phishing scams and the like, and they have knowledgeable professionals doing the training. It is wholly unrealistic to expect one or two individual parents to be able to adequately protect the privacy and information security of minors against entities that have the drive and resources of Facebook.
how many of them will come back?
This isn't EA's first screw-up, and yet enough "came back" for this to be an issue.
SimCity was the tipping point.
I sincerely doubt it. Ultimately, EA's problem with SimCity was that they had too many paying customers. That's generally not something shareholders or board members would be terribly displeased by.
There's no real indication that EA's bottom line is hurting regardless, let alone what it would be caused by.
Someone at a high level paying the price
Golden parachute.
... the only reason I have and log into a Google account.
It's the Orthodox Churches that are still running IBM, after the Great OS/2 Schism.
With all the forks, how could FOSS be more Protestant?
The Mother Church clearly prefers a strictly Microsoft shop.
Maybe the box the game comes in is high in calories.
The servers are too crowded.
Seriously, EA's problem here is that they made more money than they expected. This will continue until all this bad PR results in people ceasing to buy new EA releases, and recent history suggests that won't be happening in our lifetimes.
For God's sake, stop researching for a while and begin to think!