Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech,... oh nevermind.
Business Week magazine is looking at social networking sites opening their APIs to third-party developers to enable social applications not supported by the network itself.
prostoalex tips us to an article in MIT's Technology Review on a Stanford scientist's plan to replicate the processes inside the human brain with silicon.
So how long until we get AI that's addicted to World of Warcraft?
If we block any obscene content, our people will become fine, upstanding citizens. And don't tell me to RTFA, because it's in Norwegian.
It's a well known fact that Norwegian blue content is easily blocked. As a matter of fact, the only reason it even shows up on the internet is because it's been nailed there.
The author means business: he has jotted down every line of dialogue in the game, including the ones where you as a player try to do something nonsensical
So what does it say about writing down all the dialogue in the game?
And an income tax isn't? With all of the loopholes, our 'progressive' income tax is actually quite regressive for all but the wealthiest of individuals.
If you really think about it, slavery and 100% taxation are the same thing. The individual works, and the master enjoys the fruits of that work.
It follows that under our current system, where the average person is taxed in the range of 45% of their income (income tax + payroll deductions + sales tax + property tax + capital gains tax + estate tax), we're 45% enslaved.
Congress should instead just focus on implementing a 1% national sales tax on everything... Then, they could wipe out the income tax and seriously downsize the IRS
Somehow I feel like they'd be more than happy to accomplish Step 1.
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Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, ... oh nevermind.
My love for thee burns like the flames of re-entry
...of Space Shuttle Columbia.
Why did they have to go and call it the Linux Foundation?
Because if they called it the BSD Foundation, all you'd ever hear is about how it's dying.
No mention of Wireless HDMI?
Business Week magazine is looking at social networking sites opening their APIs to third-party developers to enable social applications not supported by the network itself.
You mean Myspace doesn't have enough third-party "applications"?
Hacker Joanna Rutkowska has flagged a "very severe hole" in the design of Windows Vista's User Account Controls (UAC) feature.
It's not so much a "hole", as it is an "orifice".
We're going to be building and optimizing and DTrace-ing and shipping and supporting the AMP part of LAMP (details here).
I love lamp.
Why don't the American people storm their buildings with pitchforks?
Have you ever tried stabbing a vampire with a pitchfork? it doesn't work!
prostoalex tips us to an article in MIT's Technology Review on a Stanford scientist's plan to replicate the processes inside the human brain with silicon.
So how long until we get AI that's addicted to World of Warcraft?
So people won't be able to read my blog about how a moose bit my sister once?
No, they'll be able to read that. The flickr photoset that goes along with it is another story. Møøse bites Kan be pretty nasti...
If we block any obscene content, our people will become fine, upstanding citizens. And don't tell me to RTFA, because it's in Norwegian.
It's a well known fact that Norwegian blue content is easily blocked. As a matter of fact, the only reason it even shows up on the internet is because it's been nailed there.
Both [vendors] have told Ars unequivocally that they won't enable users to virtualize OS X until Apple explicitly gives them the thumbs up.
So what do people say when vendors behave the same way towards Microsoft?
The author means business: he has jotted down every line of dialogue in the game, including the ones where you as a player try to do something nonsensical
So what does it say about writing down all the dialogue in the game?
And an income tax isn't? With all of the loopholes, our 'progressive' income tax is actually quite regressive for all but the wealthiest of individuals.
If you really think about it, slavery and 100% taxation are the same thing. The individual works, and the master enjoys the fruits of that work.
It follows that under our current system, where the average person is taxed in the range of 45% of their income (income tax + payroll deductions + sales tax + property tax + capital gains tax + estate tax), we're 45% enslaved.
Somehow I feel like they'd be more than happy to accomplish Step 1.
Step 2, I'm not so sure about.
Sony Set to Market Blu-ray as Winner of Format War
Are they also going to market their laptops as the winner of the battery war?