Comment MINI Cooper sized? (Score 1) 218

by sdiver on Monday March 29, 2010 @04:43PM (#31661972) Attached to: How Do You Land a Nuke-Powered Mini-Cooper On Mars?

What ever happened to the Volkswagen Beetle (VwB) unit of measurement? Has NASA replaced the VwB with the MINI Cooper (mC) as it's official unit of measurement?

Comment Hrmmm.... (Score 4, Insightful) 323

by sdiver on Tuesday May 13, 2003 @08:07AM (#5943619) Attached to: Microsoft's iLoo Project A Hoax

So what are the chances MicroSoft thought this was a legit idea upon releasing the concept, only to backpedal and say it was a "joke" a few days later? Seems like and odd joke to me...

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