User: dancingwllamas

Re:Reputation

On: Mathematicians Deconstruct US News College Rankings

ITESM grads might beg to differ about UNAM and IPN being the best. ;) Most UNAM and IPN grads want to work for the bureaucracy instead of industry which is reflected in their curriculum. This probably makes them less attractive to industry (rightfully or wrongfully so).

Re:No surprise, actually

On: Dead At 92, Business Computing Pioneer David Caminer

I've had to take all of those for my CS Degree.

Re:I disagree.

On: The Red Team Wins

Last October they beat the Rockies pretty badly, who wear purple (granted, they were the Rockies...).

Re:The US is the laughing stock of the world.

On: New Jersey Bars Sex Offenders From the Internet

Yes, because magically New Jersey represents the rest of the U.S.

Re:Expect Theo de Raadt

On: Erratum Plagues Quad-Core Opterons, Phenoms

I believe he was referring to this story from awhile ago. You're still right though - I believe the previous story was referring to Core2 sometimes not obeying the NX bit, which is a much bigger security issue than the processor crashing.

Re:SkyTag

On: Houston Police Test Unmanned Surveillance Aircraft

It almost had me until I read that it would work with Plan9.

So much for environmental advocacy

On: Using Google Earth to See Destruction

Don't they know that strip mining prevents forest fires?