Comment Is this the right thread for Beowulf clusters? (Score 2) 202

by Toast or Rice on Tuesday February 04, 2014 @05:09AM (#46148199) Attached to: Many Lasers Become One In Lockheed Martin's 30 kW Laser Weapon

Could you even imagine a Beowulf cluster of those?

Comment customer service (Score 5, Funny) 221

by Toast or Rice on Tuesday September 03, 2013 @11:41AM (#44747527) Attached to: Prankster Calls NSA To Restore Deleted E-mail

Great demonstration of great telephone manner and customer service for a challenge customer, Respect NSA. I for one welcome our new customer service overloads!

Comment Graphene! (Score 1) 103

by Toast or Rice on Sunday June 02, 2013 @05:43AM (#43887877) Attached to: Graphene-Based Image Sensor To Enhance Low-Light Photography

Graphene, is there anything it can't do?

Comment Re: Flash is crap ... (Score 1) 312

by Toast or Rice on Tuesday April 23, 2013 @01:44PM (#43528077) Attached to: The Dark Side of Amazon's New Pilots

Strong finish there, good work :)

Comment Cool, I'm in.... (Score 1) 292

by Toast or Rice on Monday April 22, 2013 @05:36AM (#43514083) Attached to: Omnidirectional Treadmill: The Ultimate FPS Input Device?

just as soon as this beauty can simulate a Quake-world "rocket jump" and leave my legs warm after a "lavadip"

Comment One word (Score 1) 242

by Toast or Rice on Tuesday November 06, 2012 @03:03PM (#41898239) Attached to: Ask Slashdot: Extreme Cable Management?

Vaseline ...

Comment Antistatic (Score 1) 161

by Toast or Rice on Sunday November 04, 2012 @07:46AM (#41871673) Attached to: How To Build a Supercomputer In 24 Hours

When I had to be build PC's for a living (when men were men and super IO cards were not builtin) we had to wear antistatic wristbands and not rub ourselves with balloons before shift. Am I missing something ? is that not important any more? is that Swiss exercise ball just a big van de graaff generator?

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