Comment Al Gore (Score 1) 36

by darkshadow on Friday October 17, 2025 @03:04PM (#65732622) Attached to: New ITVX Channel Streams Absolutely Spellbinding Footage of Earth... Forever

Al Gore came up with the idea for Earth TV years ago, https://www.tampabay.com/archi...

Comment court ruling last November (Score 1) 23

by darkshadow on Friday March 21, 2025 @03:01PM (#65250475) Attached to: US Removes Tornado Cash Sanctions

, following a federal appeals court ruling last November that the Office of Foreign Asset Control couldn't sanction its smart contracts.

Comment Cancer (Score 1) 74

by darkshadow on Friday February 21, 2025 @11:14AM (#65184689) Attached to: California Takes Steps Toward Officially Recognizing Bigfoot

Does Bigfoot cause cancer in California?

Comment Screen size (Score 1) 25

by darkshadow on Thursday January 23, 2025 @03:31PM (#65113017) Attached to: Google Removes URL Breadcrumbs from Mobile Search Results

Did they consider what happens when someone rotates their phone?

Comment Data Harvesting (Score 1) 56

by darkshadow on Wednesday August 16, 2023 @12:53PM (#63772390) Attached to: Google Tests an AI Assistant That Offers Life Advice

Should be some interesting and personal data for Google to collect from this.

Comment Re:11 min video - let me save you some time (Score 2) 57

by darkshadow on Tuesday January 17, 2023 @01:53AM (#63215410) Attached to: High-Powered Lasers Can Be Used To Steer Lightning Strikes

It's like how the Electrolaser works.

Comment Re:Isn't this the plot to... (Score 1) 79

by darkshadow on Thursday April 14, 2022 @01:49PM (#62446922) Attached to: Metaverse Company To Offer Immortality Through 'Live Forever' Mode

This was also the plot to Caprica in 2010.

Comment Re:Did they just attach this device from 3 years a (Score 1) 72

by darkshadow on Wednesday April 06, 2022 @10:24AM (#62422156) Attached to: Stanford Engineers Invent a Solar Panel That Generates Electricity At Night

We saw a story here on /. back in 2019 about people doing this (not new even then btw, this is an old idea). Did these guys at Standford just pick up the $30 kit and plug it in to their solar panels?

Also, this story from 2019: New Device Harvests Energy In Darkness

Comment Re:Someone dislikes a language (Score 1) 297

by darkshadow on Monday July 19, 2021 @12:19PM (#61597701) Attached to: The Case Against SQL

Maybe Microsoft Excel can't play chess but it can play flight simulator. https://www.youtube.com/watch?...

Comment Warden (Score 1) 75

by darkshadow on Wednesday February 12, 2020 @04:23PM (#59720958) Attached to: Nvidia's GeForce Now Is Losing All Activision Blizzard Games

How would Blizzards Warden Client have worked with GeForce Now?

Comment Re:Is Youtube is imploding? (Score 2) 58

by darkshadow on Tuesday November 26, 2019 @03:21PM (#59458796) Attached to: YouTube Masthead, Rolling Out To All Users, is a Massive Auto-Playing Video Ad for TV

Writing is hard... Grammarly

Comment Re:This ain't a bug (Score -1, Troll) 25

by darkshadow on Thursday November 07, 2019 @05:51PM (#59392080) Attached to: Amazon Ring Doorbells Exposed Home Wi-Fi Passwords To Hackers

Not first post

Comment Re:Not rechargable (Score 1) 212

by darkshadow on Monday October 21, 2019 @10:54PM (#59333600) Attached to: UK Man Invents Aluminum-Air Battery In His Garage

Or the aluminum air battery is the brake disc. Stopping heats it enough to reforge it a bit each time.

Comment Benadryl (Score 1) 53

by darkshadow on Thursday June 27, 2019 @10:56AM (#58834404) Attached to: Risk For Dementia May Increase With Long-Term Use of Anticholinergics, Study Suggests

Don’t be so smart, Spock, you botched the acetylcholine test!

Comment Re:innumeracy gap (Score 1) 164

by darkshadow on Friday December 21, 2018 @03:53PM (#57843044) Attached to: How Do Universities Prepare Graduates For Jobs That Don't Yet Exist?

I thought Bay's Rule was about the frequency of explosions?