Well, food may not have had additives in the modern sense; but it was all too often adulterated with substances which shouldn't ever have been in food. That was why Upton Sinclair made such a stir with The Jungle a bit over a hundred years ago (unintentionally, since he was trying to arouse sympathy for maltreated workers instead).
There is one possible cost: people with slow Internet connections may find it almost impossible to finish loading a page on your site. (This has happened to me more often than not since Slashdot switched to https.)
Heck, the Three Laws could reduce firearms deaths by 100%! (I'm assuming that the First Law states "no firearm shall harm a human being, or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm.")
OTOH, this experiment shows how menopause could be adaptive.
Now all we need is for someone to port Ruby 2.4.0 to FreeDOS 1.2!
Alt+Enter switches DOSBox into full-screen mode.
Californium.
I'm surprised they didn't change their name to "OMG Ponies".
Also the Foxfire Books.
Well, neither one is perfectly round; both are oblate spheroids, though this is trickier to measure in the case of the Sun.
I wish "being hit by a giant meteor in 2016" were actually on the ballot. It would be somewhat better than our other choices.
So is this a relative of J. B. S. Haldane?
Come to think of it, what would happen to a superhero who had been bitten by a radioactive mosquito?
Strictly speaking, that wasn't a compiler; it was interpreted BASIC.
Well, food may not have had additives in the modern sense; but it was all too often adulterated with substances which shouldn't ever have been in food. That was why Upton Sinclair made such a stir with The Jungle a bit over a hundred years ago (unintentionally, since he was trying to arouse sympathy for maltreated workers instead).
It feels strange to hear a pessimistic assessment of SETI from Cornell astronomers. Carl Sagan, we miss you...
http://www.slate.com/blogs/lexicon_valley/2016/03/25/boaty_mcboatface_mcdreamy_tits_mcgee_and_the_internet_s_favorite_naming.html
http://www.dartmouth.edu/~etrnsfer/water.htm
You know, you just missed a perfectly good opportunity for a "Beowulf cluster" joke.
There is one possible cost: people with slow Internet connections may find it almost impossible to finish loading a page on your site. (This has happened to me more often than not since Slashdot switched to https.)
They'll just have to read their Dr. Seuss to take things any farther.
This may revolutionize everyday life as much as the Segway did!! Uh, wait a minute—
A shame that it wasn't respected.
Heck, the Three Laws could reduce firearms deaths by 100%! (I'm assuming that the First Law states "no firearm shall harm a human being, or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm.")
Aren't there, in fact, different rulesets for Go involving things like methods of scoring?
The saying definitely predates Twain:
http://www.twainquotes.com/Lies.html
http://quoteinvestigator.com/2014/07/13/truth/
in their coverage of this story. Just sayin'.
Better yet, they could constantly change the name the way they did in the early days of Phoenix/Firebird/Firefox.