If the code is open, we might then have a notion of the scope, depth, and detail with which all of us are being tracked by the party. And that would probably be shocking to all of us who thought we had some level of privacy left. So I don't expect it to be open for just that reason.
One problem with long cranks and a low bottom bracket is the possibility of hitting your pedals on the ground during a turn. This makes is worse by making it even more likely to hit the crank arm on the ground.
You are absolutely right. Think about the time having a car saves you. Instead of taking a bus and needing 2 hours to go to the store, it takes 30 minutes. Instead of riding my bicycle 2.5 hours a day back and forth to my job it is 15 minutes each way. And so on. Add this up over a lifetime and it is years of life saved. So I guess you are trading time now for time at the end of your life.
My dad had one of these, and when I went off to MSU in 1983, it became mine. With Wordstar, huge electric typewriter with a centronics interface that was the printer, and a 9 inch external monochrome monitor and I was hooked up.
My girlfriend wrote a paper on it, forgot to or didn't know to save to the second floppy and lost it. She might have been the among the first college students in the world to suffer this fate.
I find it strange that the people most upset by the governments listening to phone calls of foreign origin or destination are the same folks most anxious to see the government take over and manage every health care decision in our lives.
There are updated versions of gramofile with new and improved filters available here.
my own project, xmcd2make abuses the make program to automate gramofile and the mundane and redundant file naming and encoding tasks using xmcd files from freedb.org.
There is a HOWTO as well
I had a heathkit experiment kit in which the components were contained in cheesy lego-like bricks with the schematic symbols on top, and which used little spring loaded thingies that you used t connect the circuts.
You simply laid out the schematic for the amplifier or whatever, hooked it up, and you were off.
Hi Bob. Welcome to the department of internet survaillence. Um, lets see, your assignment, um... I have it here somewhere... Oh yes, theres something called USENET. Your job is to keep an eye on USENET and let us know what is going on. OK, heres your cube.
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If the code is open, we might then have a notion of the scope, depth, and detail with which all of us are being tracked by the party. And that would probably be shocking to all of us who thought we had some level of privacy left. So I don't expect it to be open for just that reason.
One problem with long cranks and a low bottom bracket is the possibility of hitting your pedals on the ground during a turn.
This makes is worse by making it even more likely to hit the crank arm on the ground.
You are absolutely right.
Think about the time having a car saves you.
Instead of taking a bus and needing 2 hours to go to the store, it takes 30 minutes.
Instead of riding my bicycle 2.5 hours a day back and forth to my job it is 15 minutes each way.
And so on.
Add this up over a lifetime and it is years of life saved.
So I guess you are trading time now for time at the end of your life.
Having a low Slashdot user number.
My dad had one of these, and when I went off to MSU in 1983, it became mine. With Wordstar, huge electric typewriter with a centronics interface that was the printer, and a 9 inch external monochrome monitor and I was hooked up.
My girlfriend wrote a paper on it, forgot to or didn't know to save to the second floppy and lost it. She might have been the among the first college students in the world to suffer this fate.
My guess is there will be some particularly nasty smoke when they do get around to testing it by burning.
Thousands of carbon naontubes wafting away contaminating the room, furnishings, clothes, your child's fluffy toys doesn't seem like a good idea.
I sure as heck don't want to be subject to inhaling carbon nanotubes. Not even one.
I find it strange that the people most upset by the governments listening to phone calls of foreign origin or destination are the same folks most anxious to see the government take over and manage every health care decision in our lives.
For a couple of months two years ago, I was troubled by a noise that my XP laptop would make.... sometimes. Shuuck-Shuuck. Like a slow camera shutter.
I searched my system and google in vain of finding what this was.
Then one day I had the search window open and sitting on top of the desktop and I looked at it at just the right time. There was the answer.
The f-----g dog scratches his ear.
The game you are referring to may be xpilot
Originally released in 1991 xpilot is still developed and we still play.
-Cluster
I knew something was up when I got an e-mail the other day asking "How much for your slashdot identity?
Peace,
Cliff
When container ships are using the passage then you can call it open.
How about a KVM switch that works this way?
I've been wanting one of those for a while.
I am required to have a computer to use the phone?
Huh?
You would think that with the supposed capabilities, you would it could be your computer.
Well why the hell don't they then?
China want's to be a superpower. They could start by cleaning up this mess that they made.
At least that's what is looked like first thing in the morning...
coffee....
There are updated versions of gramofile with new and improved filters available here.
my own project, xmcd2make abuses the make program to automate gramofile and the mundane and redundant file naming and encoding tasks using xmcd files from freedb.org.
There is a HOWTO as well
I could use the extra time.
Unless you beat up Rodney King, of course.
I had a heathkit experiment kit in which the components were contained in cheesy lego-like bricks with the schematic symbols on top, and which used little spring loaded thingies that you used t connect the circuts.
You simply laid out the schematic for the amplifier or whatever, hooked it up, and you were off.
This was 7th grade, which would make it 1973.
CRJ
Hi Bob. Welcome to the department of internet survaillence. Um, lets see, your assignment, um... I have it here somewhere... Oh yes, theres something called USENET. Your job is to keep an eye on USENET and let us know what is going on. OK, heres your cube.
Plenty of good free music from plenty of bands that are happy to let you listen.
And you don't have a compiler on your machine at work?
Perhaps ironically, without copyrights, the GPL would be moot.
You mean like these? Okay, its only 1 claw. But the head does swivel.
Maybe now they can then spend some time making them use less power, be quieter and resistent to physical abuse.