Chris - Slashdot User

Comment Re: Lesson goes unlearned (Score 1) 75

by Chris on Monday December 29, 2014 @04:12AM (#48687891) Attached to: Sony PlayStation Network Back Up Now, Supposedly

All that really matters is total cost of ownership. But I'm sure there are exceptions.

Comment Re: Crazy Parakeet Man (Score 1) 259

by Chris on Tuesday August 05, 2014 @05:18PM (#47609209) Attached to: The Man Who Invented the 26th Dimension

There is. It's called value to humanity. Newton's ideas gave us new wealth. Einstein's gave us even more (e.g. Corrections for GPS to work)

Comment Re: Actually it's both. (Score 1) 360

by Chris on Saturday April 26, 2014 @07:27PM (#46850229) Attached to: Siphons Work Due To Gravity, Not Atmospheric Pressure: Now With Peer Review

What? You'd be right to say a water siphon requires atmospheric pressure but that's a special case of siphon. The concept of a siphon itself requires only gravity to explain its operation. Your car analogy is simply not a fair analogy; siphon operation has nothing to do with momentum.

Comment Chief Minister of Gibraltar (Score 1) 330

by Chris on Thursday March 13, 2014 @07:01PM (#46478391) Attached to: What If the Next Presidential Limo Was a Tesla?

Chief Minister of Gibraltar has a Tesla. Swapped his Jaguar for it.

Comment Re: Sell now. (Score 1) 371

by Chris on Wednesday November 27, 2013 @06:57PM (#45543819) Attached to: Bitcoin Tops $1,000 For the First Time

Plus500

Comment Re: Tax everywhere (Score 1) 292

by Chris on Tuesday October 15, 2013 @05:22PM (#45136791) Attached to: Irish Government May Close Apple's Biggest Tax Loophole

Cartels always break down. Think about it.

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