hpacheco - Slashdot User

Comment Re:What happens if the Soyuz spacecraft gets hit? (Score 1) 55

by hpacheco on Friday July 17, 2015 @10:33AM (#50128161) Attached to: Astronauts Forced To Take Shelter From Space Junk

*significantly smaller area

Comment Re:What happens if the Soyuz spacecraft gets hit? (Score 1) 55

by hpacheco on Friday July 17, 2015 @10:32AM (#50128151) Attached to: Astronauts Forced To Take Shelter From Space Junk

A Soyuz spacecraft has a significantly surface area than the rest of the ISS so the chance of being hit is significantly smaller

Comment Re:Smart play by the studios (Score 4, Funny) 245

by hpacheco on Thursday January 03, 2013 @01:22PM (#42463825) Attached to: 'Hobbit' Creates Big Data Challenge

:poor guys that pirated avatar.. they had to download over a petabyte:

Comment Re:I bought a GoPro for my son ... (Score 1) 83

by hpacheco on Sunday December 23, 2012 @09:24AM (#42374597) Attached to: Foxconn Invests $200 Million In GoPro

I've been using a HD Hero 2 for 4 months with no crashes or lost footage (48h of video and about 500 stills). One thing I noticed was that after a firmware update (the one that allowed me to pair the camera with my iPhone) there's some lag after turning it on and being able to start filming.

Comment Re:U.S. law still applies (Score 5, Informative) 179

by hpacheco on Thursday September 27, 2012 @12:31PM (#41478985) Attached to: File-Sharing For Personal Use Declared Legal In Portugal

Portuguese citizens need to be reminded that they're still under the jurisdiction of U.S. law, and WILL be extradited to the U.S. for breaking any IP laws!

there's no extradition agreement between the U.S. and Portugal

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