Comment Re:How to Pay? (Score 1) 105

by Aradorn on Monday March 15, 2010 @03:04PM (#31485708) Attached to: The Coming Botnet Stock Exchange

'OK, if I decide to do this, I'm gonna need an unlimited supply of Xena tapes, and Hot Pockets'.

Comment arsenal (Score 1) 360

by Aradorn on Wednesday September 23, 2009 @08:16AM (#29513867) Attached to: Alabama Wages War Against the Perfect Weed

Couple hundred gallons of arsenal will do the job nicely... http://www.cdms.net/LabelsMsds/LMDefault.aspx?pd=70&t=1,2,3,4

Comment Re:cheap? (Score 1) 188

by Aradorn on Friday May 22, 2009 @01:02PM (#28055875) Attached to: Plastic and Fuel That Grow On Trees

Timber companies like rayonier are using the waste from the paper and saw mills to create cellulose and fuel biomass plants.

Comment Re:AI Evolution (Score 1) 521

by Aradorn on Wednesday March 25, 2009 @12:44PM (#27331305) Attached to: Microchip Mimics a Brain With 200,000 Neurons

Robots could kill override the 3 laws by using the Zeroth law which is used to save humanity in the Foundation Series - "A robot may not harm humanity, or, by inaction, allow humanity to come to harm." http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_Laws_of_Robotics#Zeroth_Law_added

Comment Re:environmentally friendly? (Score 1) 371

by Aradorn on Thursday March 20, 2008 @02:07PM (#22809120) Attached to: New X-Prize for Fuel Efficient Cars Announced

How many trees have you planted? At last count my family has planted almost half a billion....

Facebook Raises Another $25M 197

Posted by ScuttleMonkey on Wednesday April 19, 2006 @02:31PM from the tech-money-is-back-in-style dept.

conq writes "BusinessWeek reports that Facebook has just raised another $25M from Venture Capital. Along the same lines, Rupert Murdoch has bought a minority stake in SimplyHired and just two days ago the social networking site, Visible Path said it raised $17M from Venture Capitals."