Slashdot Mirror


User: blai

blai's activity in the archive.

Stories
0
Comments
296
First seen
Last seen
Profile
(view on slashdot.org)

Comments · 296

  1. Re:"their business" - or is it? on RFID Checks Student Attendance in Arizona · · Score: 1

    The bottleneck over here is how many papers our professors and TAs can mark, not how many people we can shove into our lectures, even if they are broadcasted on the web.

  2. Re:It's not that big of deal on MATLAB Can't Manipulate 64-Bit Integers · · Score: 1

    Suppose one of the hardcore people you're talking about can code up a 64-bit arithmetic library that overloads existing arithmetic functions, then share said library with the rest of us?

  3. Re:With what host? on VirtualBox Beta Supports OS X As Guest OS On Macs · · Score: -1, Troll

    VirtualBox Beta Supports OS X As Guest OS On Macs

    RTFT?

  4. Re:infringement is "imminent," on ACTA Treaty Released · · Score: 1

    I'll start making caskets.

  5. Re:People Still Use Ubuntu? on Ubuntu LTS Experiences X.org Memory Leak · · Score: 1

    and that's why I don't use them. You've brought up a very good point.

  6. Re:How many ways are there to do simple things? on Why Computer Science Students Cheat · · Score: 1

    assignment 1: random space character inserter

  7. Re:How many ways are there to do simple things? on Why Computer Science Students Cheat · · Score: 1

    If your matching condition is i=10, you'll get a true right away.

  8. No surprise on Volcanic Ash Heading Towards North America · · Score: 0

    Looks far on a map. Actually pretty close.

  9. Ruin it on Web Coupons Tell Stores More Than You Realize · · Score: 3, Interesting

    Exchange coupons with others.

  10. Re:Let them get rid of free demos on Crytek Thinks Free Game Demos Will Soon Be Extinct · · Score: 5, Funny

    f. require payments to exit the game -- that's where the big buck is!

  11. Re:really? on Crytek Thinks Free Game Demos Will Soon Be Extinct · · Score: 1

    who mentioned "game trailers"?

  12. Re:Hasn't worked in the UK on "Phone In One Hand, Ticket In the Other" · · Score: 1

    hey, 5 years ago, lives were important.

  13. Re:WTF on A New "Medical Lab On a Chip" For Every Home? · · Score: 1

    april fools!!

  14. Re:Crazy on Tsunami Warning From Space? · · Score: 1

    Sharks can't live in space you know.

  15. Re:HTML5 on Google Gets Quake II Running In HTML5 · · Score: 1

    More like, adding more cars.

  16. Re:OHHHH CANADA on IsoHunt Told To Pull Torrent Files Offline · · Score: 1

    Canada is standing for us, you moron.

  17. Re:Overestimating their power on EU Demands Canada Gut Its Copyright and Patent Laws · · Score: 2, Interesting

    Increase beef and cattle import tax to 4000%, for example. That might give Canada a message.

  18. Re:facebook, myspace, friendster, orkut on Facebook's Plan To Automatically Share Your Data · · Score: 1

    I don't understand what is wrong with everyone on the internet. You cry about privacy but willingly give out your real-life information to these websites.

    I am putting my information up on a widely used platform where I can easily exchange information with the people I want. The fact that the platform is a 3rd-party website is not at all voluntary.

  19. Re:Call the It Dept! on Millions Continue To Click On Spam · · Score: 1

    "it caught a virus"
    "what were you doing?"
    "NOTHING!!"
    Do we sound threatening?

  20. Re:Not necessary on Math Skills For Programmers — Necessary Or Not? · · Score: 1

    it is also something you can just Google and actually understand afterwards. big O, big deal.

  21. Re:GM's eyes are bigger than its stomach ... on GM Unveils Networked Electric Mini Cars · · Score: 1

    Yet self-driving cars are the future

    aren't these called buses?

  22. That dictionary thing is a good idea. on Does This Headline Know You're Reading It? · · Score: 1

    Everything else seemed like a b!tch. I wouldn't want words to come fading in and out, pictures appearing only if I stare at a word (new Google Adsense?), or compound words splitting just because I paused for a while. No.

  23. type by PENIS thought eh? on Research Lets You Type Words By Thought Alone · · Score: 1

    That'd explain those college SEX essays where paragraphPORNs have random words inside a sentence.

  24. Re:So.... on Google's New Approach For China Is To Serve From Hong Kong · · Score: 1

    Hong Kong is not like the rest of China. The censorship laws are less restrictive, and the people enjoy a greater degree of freedom.

    Hong Kong is the world's freest economy. Less Restrictive is much underrated.

  25. Re:Next up on the Chinese agenda on Google's New Approach For China Is To Serve From Hong Kong · · Score: 1

    can't enforce the law there.