Comment Re:In the south bay... (Score 1) 135

by dxprog on Sunday August 24, 2014 @12:01PM (#47742057) Attached to: Magnitude 6.0 Quake Hits Northern California, Causing Injuries and Outages

I was wondering if Sunnyvale even felt it, because I slept right through.

Comment Re:Are movies worth it? (Score 2) 574

by dxprog on Thursday July 21, 2011 @05:55PM (#36839568) Attached to: Why Netflix Had To Raise Its Prices

You should take up the basics of web design as one of those hobbies...

Comment Re:Nothing to see here, move along (Score 1) 758

by dxprog on Saturday March 26, 2011 @07:34PM (#35625668) Attached to: Expensify CEO On 'Why We Won't Hire<nobr> <wbr></nobr>.NET Developers'

I thought Windows Phone 7 apps were coded in Silverlight and XNA?

Silverlight and XNA are APIs/libraries that sit on top of the .NET framework.

Comment Damn orange button! (Score 1) 968

by dxprog on Wednesday December 08, 2010 @10:27AM (#34486050) Attached to: Google Wants To Take Away Your Capslock Key

How am I supposed to program BASIC on this thing? My poor pinky will get all tired...

Submission + - Increasing Solar Efficiency to 66% 3

Submitted by dptalia on Thursday June 17, 2010 @08:42PM

dptalia writes: Scientists at the University of Texas have discovered a way to up solar cell's efficiency to about 66%. Using quantum dot technology the scientists can capture the sun's energy that is transmitted as heat, which could dramatically change solar technology.

Comment Re:Sold Stolen Property to Highest Bidder (Score 5, Insightful) 404

by dxprog on Tuesday April 27, 2010 @07:55PM (#32006430) Attached to: The 4G iPhone's Finder Reportedly Located

I guess Wired was a little smarter than Gizmodo.

Comment Pooh! (Score 1) 322

by dxprog on Tuesday March 14, 2006 @10:02PM (#14921218) Attached to: PlayStation 3 Delay Official

Completely off-topic (label it so if it pleases you), but I didn't get this story in first. Darn anonymous coward :-P I 'spect the PS3'll be the last console to launch stateside.