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Comment Stupidity increases (Score 2) 2

There are official government programs designed to give timely correct information, but instead of using those easily accessible and timely resources morons went out of their way to use software which has a known predeliction for providing false information.

Are these the same people who followed directions to use glue on pizza to keep the cheese from sliding off?

Comment Straight out of a tv show (Score 1) 51

In the series, Mr. Robot, Rami Malek uses social engineering (and plot holes galore) to gain physical access to a document security company and attaches a Raspberry pie to the internal network and uses it to wipe all data for Evil Corp at that location and in coordination with the backup site in China.

Makes one wonder if these folks saw it and thought, "We can do that."

Comment No it won't (Score 1) 22

The collision could create a bright flash that would be visible with the naked eye for several seconds

I can guarantee if this asteroid does hit the Moon, it will either be at noon local time for me, or it will be cloudy that night. Unless it's something happening over a period of days or weeks, seeing celestial events around here is a rarity, generally because of the clouds.

Comment Re:Prurient Interests (Score 1) 153

As the meme says, "we knew more about the Coldplay Kisscam couple after one day than we know about Matthew Crooks after one year."

Be careful about what people find interesting but be even more careful about what people find anti-interesting.

Especially the "free press".

If I were going to assassinate a president you can be darn sure a) I wouldn't tell anyone about it, b) wouldn't leave any notes lying around, c) would destroy my hard drive well prior to the day, and d) would make sure I can hit my target at 400 feet.

Comment It's a start (Score 1) 10

Can I now have access to the written records of the Senate debates about approving the amendments to the Constitution like I used to have at the National Archives until those records were hidden from public view? Being able to read the words of the Founding Fathers and others about the meaning and extent of the amendments is a great way to piss off a certain group of people.

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