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Comment Re:As usual you have to determine cost/benefit (Score 5, Interesting) 153

That's a common misconception shared by journalist who write about shale gas and oil, etc.

The real question is not "how many dollars does it cost to produce a barrel", since dollar cost is an arbitrary value set by humans, but rather "how much energy does it cost to produce a barrel"?

Comment Re:Win10 is good OS that has bolted-on malware (Score 1) 172

People don't mind being spied on. Well, they say they do, but they really don't, otherwise they would do something to stop it.

After 10 years, the expression "personal privacy" will be reduced to simple oxymoron, because how can a person have privacy, when all his personal data are public or for sale?

Comment If you want something done, do it yourself! (Score 1) 73

Their own management probably bought majority of those units to boost sales stats. The bonuses that will be awarded for PS4 performance will cover the costs and there will be plenty left for personal yachts, jet planes and spacecrafts.

Capitalism is soft of a perpetuum mobile... for the select few.

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