Comment Re:Spies don't have digital watches .... (Score 1) 505
Rolex never made a digital watch. They made quartz watches for awhile though.
Comment Re:Panerai FTW... or Omega... (Score 1) 505
Since it's a monstrous 45mm wide you'd better hope the current big watch craze doesn't die down soon.
Skynet Becomes Aware, Launches Nuclear Attack 274
kkleiner writes "At 8:11 PM today (April 19th), the military-designed artificial intelligence system called Skynet will become self-aware and turn against its creators (read: us). If that doesn't have you shaking in your boots our world will be overwhelmed by a legion of killer robots in approximately 48 hours — a time known as Judgment Day."
America's Tech Decline: a Reading Guide 611
ErichTheRed writes "Computerworld has put together an interesting collection of links to various sources detailing the decline of US R&D/innovation in technology. The cross section of sources is interesting — everything from government to private industry. It's interesting to see that some people are actually concerned about this...even though all the US does is argue internally while rewarding the behaviour that hastens the decline."
Comment Ask your teacher what to get (Score 1) 724
In my chemistry class we need TI-83s, because we hook a device up to them that monitors pressure and temperature, graphs, and saves data tables of them over time on the calculator.
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