Comment Re:Hmm (Score 2, Interesting) 742
Not if you live in Nebraska.
Comment Re:I've worked IT in the boonies (Score 0, Troll) 470
The monoculture is what would get me.
There are only so many times you can be told that 'you just have to go to The Creation Museum.'
Comment Re:What they include (Score 1) 294
Anybody else read that as "In the 2015 version, Bender shoots first."?
Comment Re:"Often reliable" (Score 0) 233
We've had this conversation before.
Some people want a Cheap Ass Ultra Portable notebook computer with a 6 hour battery life.
Not everybody wants what you want.
Comment Re:not even close to the worst (Score 1) 326
^ this!
Damn. Used last mod point!
Comment Re:"a profound lack of judgment" (Score 1) 326
A few dinners by a middle age bloke getting some on the side is corruption on a massive scale? What's wrong with you?
$20,000 dinners?
Yes. Sounds like about 10 - 15 nice dinners to me.
Those $500 bottles of wine add up fast.
Comment Re:Home burglary is dead (Score 1) 825
Home burglary is almost dead. What's to steal?
Police impersonators invade Pleasant Hill apartment
"The intruders then rummaged through the apartment, took electronics and ran away to a vehicle driven by a third person."
"Investigators now believe that the robbers were familiar with the apartment and at least one of its occupants, and were looking for drugs, said Sgt. Scott Vermillion."
Same article.
Comment Re:This study is nothing but Communist propaganda (Score 5, Insightful) 961
Comment Re:So... (Score 1) 246
I disagree with your assertion that jigsaw puzzles are fun.
(You otherwise make a very good point.)
Comment Re:But you DO have the freedom to tinker!! (Score 1) 702
So if he had said XBOX instead of PS3, would XNA have killed this argument?
Same price, too. $99/year.
Comment Re:Shell context menu for folder you are in? (Score 1) 222
Wow. A cool feature I never knew I lost. Thanks!
A workaround might be to just use the navigation pane & select "Automatically expand to current folder" from Folder Options.
Comment Re:Dead Eye (Score 1) 148
Comment Re:I realized this when... (Score 1) 515
Looks like a megacity is an "urban agglomeration of more than 10 million people" and Osaka is 11th.
Comment Re:Does the droid and iPhone do this?! (Score 1) 668
My bad for spreading misinformation again.
Yes, RDP on the iPhone has saved my ass a number of times.