User: numbscholar

Re:The ultimate hipster edition

On: After 244 Years, the End For the Dead Tree Encyclopedia Britannica

representtive Hagan you speak of

Where do you think they learned that from?

On: Why Can't We Put a BASIC On the Phone?

You dad, I learned how by watching you. Parents who use GOTO have kids who use GOTO. Just say no to spaghetti code. GENERATION 26: The first time you see this, copy it into your sig on any forum and add 1 to the generation.

Captcha

On: Google Outlines AI-Based Number Reading For Street View Photos

Will it work with those annoying recaptcha boxes?

250, That's all?

On: Plate Readers Abound in DC Area, With Little Regard For Privacy

I remember seeing more cameras than that last time I went to Best Buy.

why the editorial?

On: Canada's Federal Court of Appeal To Rule On Business Methods

I'm not trying to be a troll or anything, honestly I'm new to Slashdot, but why would they report a court ruling as "unfortunate"? I honestly don't know enough about the issue yet to have an informed opinion, but it seems the poster or Slashdot wants for me to have the preconception that this is not a good thing.

Rhino Ranch

On: South Africa Drones For Anti-Rhino-Poaching Patrol

Why not have rhino farms in which the rhinos are raised, taken care of and then butchered for there parts which are marketable. Then the rhinos won't die off because the ranchers would have incentive to keep their herd alive. The demand for ivory will likely never go away, even after the rhinos do.