Comment Re:War is good for technology (Score 1) 130
There is no need to barricade yourself at night against the remotely-controlled surgical snake bot. In unrelated news, a kidney was successfully harvested through vagina from the living donor:
There is no need to barricade yourself at night against the remotely-controlled surgical snake bot. In unrelated news, a kidney was successfully harvested through vagina from the living donor:
It depends on the degree of corrosion. Since corrosion cannot be repaired, there is only a prayer. Make sure your electronics is completely dried out, then power it up outside your house on Halloween night. Kids will appreciate the sparks and smoke.
As for disinfecting it: mold is heat sensitive - it likes cold wet dark environments best (in sealed cask, furry adipocere!) - so having your electronics running outdoor for a day or two should take care of disinfecting the inards. You wash the case from outside with household disinfectant cleaners like Lysol but I advise against spraying any liquid on the circuits, especially not stuff like bleach (eats metals) or rubbing alcohol (eats resin wire insulation). If it makes you feel better, you can also try blowing hot air into it from a hair gun, or tumble it in a laundry dryer, or hang it up in a cold hardwood smoke for ten days.
SilverspurG I think the most useful feature that could be added to a web browser would be a little checkbox which reads "Disable pages opening new windows" and make it a default YES!
* Beaker likes opening new windows
SilverspurG If I want a new window I'll ask for it. I've had it with 98% of left clicks resulting in a new window.
Beaker I know links has an option to disable opening in new window
Joe a firefox hackin we go
* WW981 is now known as WW981|dead
SilverspurG I've
Where do I go to test out of the rat race?
Being a corporate wage slave is a deteriorating algorithm at best. I'd like to advance. Does that actually happen in this world?
A coworker recently told me that studies by psychologists have suggested that men under the age of 25 do not have a well-developed sense of conscience. Growing up, I guess it never occurred to me that the people around me didn't have the same sense of right and wrong. It's enlightening and depressing at the same time.
"Love your country but never trust its government." -- from a hand-painted road sign in central Pennsylvania