Comment Re: They are old, they need the money (Score 1) 340
Orange shills modded this troll.
Comment Re: Microsoft Linux (Score 0) 276
How the fuck is this modded flame bait?
Comment Re: Fuel cell vs turbine (Score 1) 78
Is this @StephanForce Steve Tupper?
This fellow _knows_ aviation, folks.
Comment Re: First the Mexican Beer Virus (Score 2) 221
This is just to distract is while ASMR disks are being implemented. It's the coming thing.
Comment Re: what the heck?? (Score 1) 156
Jitsi, too easy to use.
Comment 1967 Outer Space Treaty... (Score 1) 513
Abrogating treaties works both ways.
Submission + - Sorry, Grumpy Cat—Study finds dogs are brainier than cats (vanderbilt.edu) 1
Science_afficionado writes: Are you a cat lover? A dog lover? If so you may be interested in the first scientific study to actually count the number of cortical neurons in the brains of a number of carnivores, including cats and dogs. Bottom line: Dogs have about twice as many of these "little grey cells' as cats.
Comment Re: What an empty life (Score 1) 736
Yes? Are they even still around?
Comment Re: Actually the opposite. (Score 1) 204
"new kid on the blog"
Love it!
Comment Malda, get back in here right now! (Score 1) 1521
Not finding CmdrTaco postings here just won't be the same (yeah ok that's the point, I guess). Thanks to you and hemos for providing nerd company over the eons, specially during the zillion all night work burnouts. Sirs, I salute you both.
Comment Re:The precedent needs to be set (Score 1) 84
Can it be that while we (the USA) strictly prohibit participation in bribes, pay-offs, and gifts to overseas customers, putting us at a big competitive disadvantage , hanging a security badge on the sale insulates our vendors from further ethical obligation? Is that it?
Don't bother asking regular Cisco employees in silicon valley. In today's employment climate, we certainly cannot expect domestic employees of our multinationals to say anything - they're all afraid of defaulting on their mortgages, at the least.
Don't bother asking regular Cisco employees in silicon valley. In today's employment climate, we certainly cannot expect domestic employees of our multinationals to say anything - they're all afraid of defaulting on their mortgages, at the least.
Comment Re:First Call (Score 1) 83
rofl wild applause!
Comment Pranav Mistry's MIT version demo'd 2009 TED (Score 1) 69
This sure looks like the gimzo that Pranav Mistry developed at MIT.
Here's a link to the demo of same at TED, last year:
http://www.ted.com/talks/pattie_maes_demos_the_sixth_sense.html
Comment Re:I'm not clear on what their case is... (Score 1) 112
Boy howdy. That which is not expressly permitted IS NOT THEREBY FORBIDDEN.