Did slashdot editors really think they could stop AI by throttling my posts to one per day here?

Apparently they're homeless because Microsoft didn't pay out so getting out more is probably the last thing on their mind since mission accomplished - they're outside already.

Spin up a LIVE based VM, with one of the more secure browsers. Then when you're done, all the cookies are poof ... gone.

This bypasses almost all forms of tracking/fingerprinting browsing systems.

Also, why can't hackers figure out how to poison cookies?

So if bitcoin tumbles, sales go up?

"Insurance companies don't print their own money either. They redistribute the costs of these payouts over their risk pool."

If you ran an insurance company, would you invest premiums to make more from financial returns? Do they turn the popular notion of redistribution of premiums into distribution of financial market profits?

By ignoring the concept of reinsurance, do you contribute to a misinformational myth (whiich benefits insurers because, poor me! I can only pay out what I get in premiums!) that insurance is zero sum when in reality stock market investments make it positive sum?

We are living out the TV show. Everything in that show is coming true (if it wasn't already).

If you haven't seen it, it is very entertaining, and now almost seemingly prophetic.

Can you still smoke Weighur hash openly on the street in downtown Beijing like in 1989, pre-Tiananmen Square incident?

If it was iin China, would they be prisoners?

Electric Universe theory, anyone?

For criminal negligence by foisting their QA and QC upon their users instead of trained QC/QI/QA personnel.

Have you heard the line about markets staying irrational longer than you can stay solvent?

Why didn't you read the actual textbooks before making guesses based on your mood?

Up till now when you built commercial aircraft wings, did you really on fundamental principles that it should be smooth?

"bird feathers are highly effective at promoting and maintaining laminar flow over wings, particularly during gliding, despite their complex, textured, and often "rough" appearance. The microstructure of feathers helps manage the boundary layer, keeping air flowing smoothly to reduce drag."

What did textbooks call it?