shmageggy - Slashdot User

Comment Re:How will it work? (Score 5, Informative) 60

by shmageggy on Thursday June 27, 2013 @08:22PM (#44128265) Attached to: PayPal Spaces Out With Paypal Galactic

Paul Krugman wrote an interesting paper about this very topic in 1978. http://www.standupeconomist.com/pdf/misc/interstellar.pdf

Comment Re:Not this shit again (Score 4, Insightful) 404

by shmageggy on Tuesday December 04, 2012 @12:18AM (#42176091) Attached to: Auto-threading Compiler Could Restore Moore's Law Gains

Yeah but "Moore's Heuristic" just aint as snappy.

Comment Re:Interesting (Score 2) 76

by shmageggy on Sunday December 02, 2012 @08:28PM (#42164493) Attached to: "Self-Healing" NAND Flash Memory That Can Survive Over 100 Million Cycles

Fun fact: baking in an oven is also the primary method to restore old analog recording tape that has stuck together during storage. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tape_baking

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