Comment mod parent up (Score 1) 608

by va3atc on Tuesday October 28, 2014 @12:25PM (#48251707) Attached to: Solving the Mystery of Declining Female CS Enrollment

That's the most sensible thing I've ever heard.

Comment Re:Boys are naturally curious... (Score 1) 608

by va3atc on Monday October 27, 2014 @01:29PM (#48242357) Attached to: Solving the Mystery of Declining Female CS Enrollment

You must find putting everyone in your boxes pretty easy.

When I was a young man my insurance company found it very profitable to box me up in their stereotypes. I never received a refund for not getting any tickets like the stereotype depicted.

Journal Journal: Linux: Steam on Mint 16 with Bumblebee

Journal by va3atc on Sunday January 05, 2014 @02:56PM

Good Bumblebee resource
https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Bumblebee

--Preamble

Steam gaming was working cool under Mint 15, but after some update that got pushed I lost primusrun and optirun would not run Steam. Everything in my powers could not return primusrun without upgrading to Mint 16.

Comment Rules of Acquisition (Score 1) 523

by va3atc on Saturday December 26, 2009 @09:43AM (#30555450) Attached to: Religion in Video Games

Rules of Acquisition #104: Faith moves mountains... of inventory. source

Comment David Ulevitch, Founder of OpenDNS (Score 2, Interesting) 540

by va3atc on Friday December 04, 2009 @03:55AM (#30321724) Attached to: Google Launches Public DNS Resolver

David Ulevitch, Founder of OpenDNS blogs on the issue.

Comment Re:McCoy? (Score 1) 244

by va3atc on Friday October 12, 2007 @07:24PM (#20961561) Attached to: Paramount Casts New James T. Kirk

Wow, I just googled the guy and he really does look like Dr. McCoy although after a few seconds of wow I came to a problem - what if the voice is WAY off?