Shadowplay00 - Slashdot User

Comment Re:Moon Landing (Score 1) 573

by Shadowplay00 on Thursday January 03, 2008 @08:45PM (#21903610) Attached to: Wackiest Conspiracy Theory?

I voted for the Moon landing as the potential motivations make the least sense. I don't recall off the top of my head, and can't for the life of me figure out what would have possibly caused anyone to *want* to fake the landings. Which to me makes it wackier than most if not all of the others.

Submission + - Recruit Hot Talent by...Not Leaving Contact Info? (craigslist.org) 3

Submitted by on Friday December 21, 2007 @10:47PM

An anonymous reader writes: Google has previously used coding competitions to locate top talent. In a new twist on the idea, an anonymous tech company is posting a help-wanted ad that challenges developers to find out who the company is. A little digging and text mashing reveals a website containing a Web 2.0 puzzle that makes notpron look like child's play. So, fellow developers, who is this company, and, well, what is the significance of the date "1-18-08 " ?

Submission + - Follow-up on EvE's Boot.ini Issue

Submitted by Krinsath on Thursday December 13, 2007 @09:14PM

Krinsath writes: CCP, publishers of Eve Online, have posted a Dev Blog detailing the circumstances leading up to the deletion of XP's boot.ini file, which was earlier covered on Slashdot. The blog is decently detailed about how the mistake occurred (a new installer from their normal one), how they responded and what CCP has learned from it. While fairly dry, it is to the company's credit that they're being open about one of the more serious bugs to crop up in gaming's recent history.

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