Comment Re:In the beginning (Score 1) 81
Comment Re:it’s always the “worst” (Score 0) 102
... since this tech is _unreliable_.
In fact, this technology is almost useless for identifying dark skinned people. Or maybe that's a feature?
It's a feature. Supposedly all dark-skinned people are guilty.
Comment Holy thread resurrection, Batman! (Score 5, Funny) 109
While we're at it, why don't we pour hot grits on a Beowulf cluster while Natalie Portman confirms that BSD is dying?
Comment Re:"Company No One's Heard Of Is Shutting Down" (Score 1) 35
Comment Re:"Just" 59K (Score 1) 98
Comment Re:Reality? (Score 1) 86
Agreed. Also, nice to see another 3-digit UID user still on here!
[reaches for walker to stand up]
Comment Re:Play Doom (music) on anything (Score 1) 21
Here is a version that used floppy drives, hard drives, and flatbed scanners:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?...
Comment Obligatory quote (Score 1) 21
Prince also worked on games such as Wolfenstein 3D
I would say "Mein Leben!", but in this case, it should be "Sein Leben!"
Comment Disclosure! (Score 2) 102
Comment Re:He should fix his old-space rocket company firs (Score 1) 67
Comment Re:Absolute drivel (Score 1) 155
Is this slashdot or a garbage tabloid?
Isn't that basically applying the Identity Principle?
Comment Re:Valleygirl accent (Score 1) 40
I know it's really trivial, bordering on petty, but please oh please give her a different accent. She says "okay" so much, and the Valleygirl accent is never heard so pronounced as obviously as in that word that I really want any other accent. Mid Atlantic, Southern, Cascadian, Midwest, Irish, please anything other than Valleygirl.
Several minutes were spent on the new voices. So yes, you can.
Comment Re:EVs are already better for most non-commercial (Score 1) 135
This is an honest question (As someone that charges an EV commuting car at home): Can EVs be charged on the road without a phone? Is cash an option?
Cash might be difficult, I don't know, but at every charger I stopped at I could have tapped a credit card.
Comment Re:shark skin (Score 1) 112
Compare this to shark skin in water.
From TFS, FCS: "This technology is fundamentally different from the "rivulet (shark skin) process," which is known as a typical aerodynamic drag reduction technology."