User: glaucomys

Re: Good

On: A 15-Year-Old Convinced Verizon He Was the Head of the CIA (newsweek.com)

Stop acting butt-hurt, if I may say. Lack of humour has nothing to do with sexual orientation

Re:Don't Roll Your Own Crypto

On: A Cryptocurrency Without a Blockchain Has Been Built To Outperform Bitcoin (technologyreview.com)

Well, that's what the concept of smart economy and currencies like NEO are about. Bridging cryptocurrencies and a sense of controllability

A small country would need 100% of power generation going into a crypto currency to ensure it was stable

Ok, we know bitcoins get hard to mine... but this seems like a very bold claim. Do you have any sources to back that up?

Re:Sadly,

On: Robots Are Being Used To Shoo Away Homeless People In San Francisco (qz.com)

Yes, probably. All companies have to adapt their product to their customers, as everyone knows. So because of this usage, Knightscope will probably update its robots with a loudspeaker shouting expletives as it detects "unwanted" presence. Oh, and a taser in case things get out of hand...

Is buzz that revolutionary?

On: Spam Hits Google Buzz Already

There's something I have surely missed about Buzz... because to me, it looks that what Google has released after so much time and efforts is just a clone of Twitter! So I don't get what is the fuss all about...

Re:Pictures not stored or captured FAIL

On: "No Scan, No Fly" At Heathrow and Manchester

Sorry, but they can, actually... http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/01/12/tsa_body_scanners/