Comment Jaime, he sido y siempre será tu amigo. (Score 1) 923
As they touch hands between the trucks window.
Comment Re:sounds cool to bad it's not college = useless t (Score 1) 56
Whare are mod points when you need them?
Comment I don't get the judgmentalism (Score 1) 274
What the hell has happened to
"Why didn't they use x distro?"
"Why would they wear an animal suit? That's weird."
I say good for these guys. They are offering a free/free alternative to a OS with a horrible UI (among other problems). I hope they do the same at the Apple store. Sorry they weren't "cool" enough.
Submission + - FBI raids Texas ISP for Anonymous info (thesmokinggun.com)
jcombel writes: As part of an international criminal probe into computer attacks launched this month against perceived corporate enemies of WikiLeaks, the FBI has raided a Texas business and seized a computer server that investigators believe was used to launch a massive electronic attack on PayPal
Submission + - China censors 5000 porn sites, 5000 arrested (domaincensorship.com)
lothos writes: China has shut down more than 60,000 pornographic websites this year and arrested 5,000 people as it steps up a campaign against obscene material. Beijing has run a highly publicized drive against lewd online content which it claims is overwhelming the country’s internet and mobile phones and threatening the emotional health of children. Critics have accused the Chinese government of deepening the crackdown, launched last December, and said censorship had blocked many sites with politically sensitive or even user-generated content.
Comment Re:Clean smells? Windex? (Score 1) 250
The results of the study don't particularly surprise me. Think of how people act in clean v. dirty bathrooms or how vandalism that isn't cleaned up invites further vandalism.
So, Roller Coaster Tycoon had it right: puke on the sidewalk incites vandalism...
Comment Re:Are you sure ? (Score 1) 585
But he can carry 80 Gigs of data in his head...
Comment Re:Whatever happened to common sense? (Score 0, Offtopic) 329
I was out having a smoke in front of my local bar
Please don't tell us that you live somewhere where a person can't smoke in a bar.
If so, your location has greater problems than bad drivers: bad voters.
Possible Cure For Autism 431
Henry V .009 writes "Scientists in New Jersey are claiming that children with autism are unable to metabolize key fatty acids that fight brain-damaging inflammations. They have already developed urine/blood tests to identify at-risk children. A preventive cure to autism may be as simple as a 'therapeutic cocktail' of fatty acids. Human trials could start later this year."
Submission + - 12 crackpot deas that could transform tech
InfoWorldMike writes: "Technologies that push the envelope of the plausible capture our curiosity almost as quickly as the could-be crackpots who dare to concoct them become targets of our derision. Here are a dozen, from the harebrained to the practical, that have a history of raising eyebrows and just might have a hand in transforming the future of the technology landscape: Superconducting computing, solid-state drives, autonomic computing, DC power, holographic and phase-change storage, artificial intelligence, e-books, desktop web apps, Project Blackbox, quantum computing/cryptography, and the semantic Web. Check out InfoWorld's slideshow of these top crackpot contenders and nominate your favs here."
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