Comment Re:Today's propaganda by US govt trolls (Score 1) 157

by biodata on Saturday June 20, 2015 @05:40AM (#49950995) Attached to: Schneier: China and Russia Almost Definitely Have the Snowden Docs

No need to read further than the poster's ID

Comment Re:Slashdot headline is a disgrace (Score 1) 157

by biodata on Saturday June 20, 2015 @05:39AM (#49950985) Attached to: Schneier: China and Russia Almost Definitely Have the Snowden Docs

this

Comment Re:Fix the linux client next (Score 1) 76

by biodata on Tuesday June 16, 2015 @10:32AM (#49921233) Attached to: Skype For Web Beta Goes Worldwide

Is this due to the website detecting your OS through a message from the browser, and telling you to fuck off, or some kind of actual incompatibility in the browser software on that OS?

Comment If ifs and ands were pots and pans (13%) (Score 1) 141

by biodata on Tuesday June 16, 2015 @10:22AM (#49921153) Attached to: Apple Will Pay More To Streaming Music Producers Than Spotify -- But Not Yet

there'd be no need for tinkers

Comment Nothing to do with US security personnel hack (Score 1) 546

by biodata on Sunday June 14, 2015 @07:07AM (#49908013) Attached to: Report: Russia and China Crack Encrypted Snowden Files

Nope

Comment Does it generate Android apps? (Score 1) 270

by biodata on Tuesday May 12, 2015 @01:28PM (#49674987) Attached to: Swift Vs. Objective-C: Why the Future Favors Swift

The future favours cross-platform apps

Comment Does anyone still use it? (Score 1) 51

by biodata on Monday May 04, 2015 @01:57PM (#49613783) Attached to: Facebook Wants to Skip the Off-Site Links, Host News Content Directly

Facebook I mean

Comment Re:Leaping to assumptions (Score 1) 83

by biodata on Saturday May 02, 2015 @05:45AM (#49599327) Attached to: American Psychological Association Hit With New Torture Allegations

Psychologists who collaborate with torturers are ethically complicit. Boycotting the torturers is the only ethical stance here.

Comment Big G (Score 1) 484

by biodata on Sunday April 26, 2015 @03:54AM (#49553875) Attached to: Ask Slashdot: What Are the Most Stable Smartphones These Days?

Just get a Google phone

Comment Re:Google Nexus 5 (Score 1) 484

by biodata on Sunday April 26, 2015 @03:51AM (#49553867) Attached to: Ask Slashdot: What Are the Most Stable Smartphones These Days?

this

Comment Re:Big fucking deal. (Score 1) 422

by biodata on Monday October 20, 2014 @05:07AM (#48184685) Attached to: Soda Pop Damages Your Cells' Telomeres

You say that now...

Comment Sigh... (Score 1) 133

by biodata on Friday October 17, 2014 @12:39PM (#48169843) Attached to: Mixing Agile With Waterfall For Code Quality

Like we used to do in the 90s and just called it 'engineering'.

Comment Dumbing down your organisation (Score 2) 150

by biodata on Wednesday October 15, 2014 @08:57AM (#48148577) Attached to: If Your Cloud Vendor Goes Out of Business, Are You Ready?

Mostly clouds are more expensive than doing it yourself, unless you fire your sysadmin(s) as part of the deal.

Comment Re:sigh ... Lack of problem. (Score 1) 279

by biodata on Tuesday October 14, 2014 @08:25AM (#48139437) Attached to: Who's In Charge During the Ebola Crisis?

I think you may have underestimated the difficulty of sealing the borders of several countries. The more this goes on the more people will try to leave. There are not enough soldiers in the world to stop a population fleeing imminent death.

Comment Re:Awesome (Score 2) 283

by biodata on Friday October 10, 2014 @09:04AM (#48110393) Attached to: Tesla Announces Dual Motors, 'Autopilot' For the Model S

I think that depends what you consider the 100% to be. If it's humanity, then 1% is a significant overestimate of people who can afford this.

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