dpbsmith - Slashdot User

Subject	Datestamp	Replies	Score
Anyone find his bio or CV?	*Saturday April 20, 2024 @08:28AM	1	2
attached to NASA Veteran Behind Propellantless Propulsion Drive Announces Major Discovery
Many privately owned things are publicly available	*Saturday April 20, 2024 @08:41AM	1	2
attached to Meta's Not Telling Where It Got Its AI Training Data
You want a) an ENDOWMENT and b) in "fiat"	*Sunday November 20, 2022 @04:33PM		2
attached to Will FTX's Collapse Strand Scientists?
I don't think "mainframe" is right...	*Monday November 12, 2018 @03:31PM		2
attached to What Does It Take To Keep a Classic IBM 1401 Mainframe Alive?
The history of appendectomies	*Thursday September 27, 2018 @09:33PM		2
attached to After Century of Removing Appendixes, Docs Find Antibiotics Can Be Enough
Microsoft has been saying this at least since 2010	*Saturday March 31, 2018 @03:20PM		2
attached to Microsoft Is 'Demoting' Windows for the Cloud, Says CNN
"Putin & I... impenetrable Cyber Security unit	*Monday July 17, 2017 @07:26PM	1	2
attached to US To Create the Independent US Cyber Command, Split Off From NSA
Ever thus--sardine-can litter in 1880s Wyoming	*Friday June 30, 2017 @08:18PM		5, Interesting
attached to A Million Bottles a Minute: World's Plastic Binge 'As Dangerous as Climate Change'
Re:Following the trend	*Friday June 30, 2017 @08:30PM		2
Five stories instead of forty on a page...	*Friday June 30, 2017 @08:26PM		2
attached to Opinion: Google Unleashes Terrible New Update For Google News Upon the Net
Makes me remember "The Day of the Triffids"	*Saturday June 03, 2017 @08:01PM	1	2
attached to NASA Will Create Fake Red And Green Clouds Near Virginia
It just accepts an image instead of a drawing?	*Monday May 29, 2017 @06:59PM	1	4, Interesting
attached to Startup Uses AI To Create Programs From Simple Screenshots
Just pay enough.	*Thursday April 27, 2017 @10:16PM	1	5, Interesting
attached to Should Banks Let Ancient Programming Language COBOL Die?
Done right, it SHOULD be unpredictable.	*Thursday April 27, 2017 @10:28PM		3
attached to Ask Slashdot: Are Accurate Software Development Time Predictions a Myth?
The mainframes, the minis, the PCs...	*Monday March 13, 2017 @12:24PM		2
attached to Commentary On How To Make Novice Programmers More Professional
And vendors are terrible about SQA-ing updates.	*Sunday December 18, 2016 @09:30PM	1	2
attached to Ubuntu Survey Discovers 'Consumers Are Terrible' About Updating Their IoT Devices
New corporate headquarters	*Tuesday November 15, 2016 @07:10PM	2	5, Insightful
attached to Apple Releases $300 Book Containing 450 Photos of Apple Products
It could just be bad products...	*Tuesday October 11, 2016 @09:32PM	3	4, Interesting
attached to PC Industry Is Now On a Two-Year Downslide
Every d**n Android app wants permissions...	*Friday September 16, 2016 @09:54PM		2
attached to Half Of US Smartphone Users Download Zero Apps Per Month
9 weeks, 14 states, ZERO working chip readers	*Saturday July 30, 2016 @03:42PM		2
attached to The Chip Card Transition In the US Has Been a Disaster
My PCP has a "scribe!"	*Tuesday July 19, 2016 @09:06PM	12	5, Interesting
attached to Technology Is Making Doctors Feel Like Glorified Data Entry Clerks
Microsoft COULD have done the right thing...	*Friday May 06, 2016 @07:25PM	2	2
attached to 'Recommended' Windows 7 Update Is Breaking PCs With ASUS Motherboards
Poohbahs and PHBs didn't know a good thing...	*Friday May 06, 2016 @07:32PM	3	5, Insightful
attached to 'Boaty McBoatface' Polar Ship Named After Attenborough Despite Less Votes
Systematically distortion of product demography	*Monday May 02, 2016 @07:00PM	2	5, Insightful
attached to 20-Yr-Old Compaq Laptop Is Still Crucial to Maintaining McLaren's Multi-Million Dollar Cars