trevc - Slashdot User

Comment Re:Irexit time? (Score 1) 212

by trevc on Tuesday August 30, 2016 @03:31PM (#52798335) Attached to: European Commission To Issue Apple An Irish Tax Bill of $1.1 Billion, Says Report

This!

Comment Brexit (Score 1) 212

by trevc on Tuesday August 30, 2016 @03:30PM (#52798325) Attached to: European Commission To Issue Apple An Irish Tax Bill of $1.1 Billion, Says Report

EU meddling in Irish affairs.

Comment This is also wgere (Score 1) 175

by trevc on Thursday August 11, 2016 @09:54AM (#52683731) Attached to: Kansas Couple Sues IP Mapping Firm For Turning Their Life Into a 'Digital Hell'

All the Pokemon are born

Comment Re:Are anchors chained longer than ~80feet an issu (Score 2) 84

by trevc on Wednesday July 27, 2016 @09:31AM (#52589023) Attached to: Norway Is Building The World's First 'Floating' Underwater Tunnels

What would engineers do without the smart people on Slashdot! I think you just single handidly averted a disaster.

Comment Does it come with a (Score 1) 94

by trevc on Thursday June 30, 2016 @12:10PM (#52419611) Attached to: IMAX Will Build You a Home Theater -- Starting at $400K

Warranty?

Comment ecobee (Score 2) 193

by trevc on Monday June 06, 2016 @02:18PM (#52260847) Attached to: Nest's Time At Alphabet: A 'Virtually Unlimited Budget' With No Results

ecobee makes a much better thermostat.

Comment Most people don't know (Score 1) 40

by trevc on Wednesday May 25, 2016 @02:12PM (#52180335) Attached to: Segway Inventor To Build Powerful Wheelchair With Toyota

Why do people use that belittling phrase?

Comment What did they expect FitBit to respond with? (Score 1) 146

by trevc on Wednesday May 25, 2016 @01:34PM (#52179967) Attached to: Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Fitbit For 'Highly Inaccurate' Heart Rate Trackers

It's a fair cop, guv'nor. You got bang me to rights.

Comment Like the war on drugs (Score 1) 311

by trevc on Monday May 16, 2016 @01:12PM (#52121549) Attached to: Amazon and Microsoft Directors Charged in Prostitution Sting

The war on the sex trade is like the war on drugs - a pointless waste of money. Legalize prostitution.

Comment Flaky (Score 1) 77

by trevc on Tuesday May 03, 2016 @02:26PM (#52037615) Attached to: Samsung Smart Home Flaws Let Hackers Pick Connected Doors From Anywhere In the World

SmartThings is so flaky it doesn't work for authorized users so no worries here.

Comment Tim Cook trashes Apple ? (Score 1) 225

by trevc on Tuesday May 03, 2016 @11:21AM (#52035451) Attached to: Tim Cook Defends Apple, Teases Exciting New Products In The Pipeline

What did they expect - "Tim Cook Trashes Apple, Says No New Products In The Pipeline" ?

Comment Which is worse (Score 1) 64

by trevc on Monday April 18, 2016 @12:10PM (#51932413) Attached to: UK Hosting Provider 123-Reg Accidentally Deletes Customer Sites

A hosting provider deleting all your stuff by accident or a hosting provide deleting all your stuff on purpose?

Comment Re:A hot I worked for did this once (Score 1) 64

by trevc on Monday April 18, 2016 @12:08PM (#51932397) Attached to: UK Hosting Provider 123-Reg Accidentally Deletes Customer Sites

Riveting

Comment Re:Free! (Score 1) 113

by trevc on Wednesday April 13, 2016 @12:47PM (#51900815) Attached to: Free Software Will Help Detect Faulty and Malicious USB-C Cables

If the cat feels it really should be a dog there is nothing wrong with that.

But should it still use the litter tray?

Submission + - Scientists could use DNA to shrink a data center into a sugar cube (computerworld.com)

Submitted by totalcaos on Monday April 11, 2016 @11:11PM

totalcaos writes: Scientists are working on using synthetic DNA technology to store archival data. Initial estimates suggest that if the technology can be made robust enough it could be capable taking a Walmart-sized supercenter filled with today's highest capacity data storage devices and shrink it to the size of a sugar cube

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