If people can buy an SSD with 'enough' storage for $150, lots of them are going to do it. That group of people is only going to grow.
(Personally, if there was a 1 TB SSD available for $2-300, it wouldn't matter very much to me what size HD the same dollars could purchase; I would think awful hard about a 500 GB SSD at the same prices.)
If you include insulation as an advance in efficiency, you can probably get rid of most of that 5 pm air conditioning spike.
Of course, I don't think the haves can conserve anywhere near fast enough to offset new use by the have nots, so I certainly see the need for increased production.
The could be selling those at a loss, especially if you throw in the entire supply chain (that is, it may be 'cheaper' to sell the drives at $40 than it is to throw them away, even though they cost $60).
I have no idea if this is the case or not, I'm just pointing out that the retail price doesn't necessarily reflect cost to manufacture the item. Looking closer, Seagate does list the 160 GB drives on their website:
The big takeaway is that without breeder reactors, it doesn't make a great deal of sense. They do significantly reduce the volume of truly nasty waste that they need to manage (mostly by separating out the uranium, which is relatively simple to handle).
The reason it isn't working is not that they process is hard (they run safely), it is that they don't have a use for the plutonium (they do use some MOX in traditional reactors, but that produces even more waste...).
It's more than 10% of the federal budget and accounts for more than 20% of all health care spending (while only covering 15% of the population; probably a relatively expensive portion of the population, but still).
That's not a thong.
(I actually have no problem with a government program providing coverage for expensive conditions, we are a wealthy society and private enterprise isn't going to do it at a financial loss, but it is disingenuous to completely discount the enormous government programs that exist. The really scary part there is that even with some really good efficiency gains, a single payer system would still seem to be trending towards bankruptcy, even with 100% of GDP (Seem!, but the point is that deeper change seems necessary).)
If FOX only has the information based on CNN's report, it is responsible of them to speak of them as allegations. Of course, it shows that they aren't working very hard.
If the guy has already been released (because the rep isn't pressing charges), is there any reason for their to be further inquiry?
(I do think much of FOX News is a cartoon, but you are seeing things that aren't there)
Market enjoys a pretty broad definition. There is a market for 'Caterpillar Heavy Equipment in North America' that exists separately from the market for heavy equipment in the Americas, and so forth.
Ostensibly, "System" here applies to the whole kaboodle, people where having emergencies, but because of the incorrect classification, the system was not responding correctly.
The 1 million password tables for the the 1000 most common SSIDs take up 40 GB of space, I sort of doubt that there is anybody doing much distribution of the 300-400 GB of data required to fill out the other 9000+ 5 character SSIDs.
Also, note that 1 million passwords is not anywhere near providing coverage for all passwords up to 23 characters, of which there are some ludicrous number, ~70^23, depending on how you choose your characters. Still, they do attack the most common passwords, which are apparently disturbingly common.
Basically, a 14 or 15 character password with a little bit of of noise in it is going to be plenty to resist attack from rainbow tables, at least for quite some time.
They also thought that a user focused browser would be a more successful product than a developer driven internet application suite. And then we found out they were right. It certainly wasn't an afterthought to the people doing it.
Good for you, you have correctly identified that you are not the target of this feature.
The sites import the contact list in order to simplify the process of 'connecting' with your contacts on that service (and I guess to invite them to use the service). A users page on the social site will have a list of their friends, with links to their pages. People find this easier than bookmarks.
The social site is not attempting to insinuate itself into your existing email system (but it will encourage you to use their messaging system).
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If Germany had been a neighbor of the USA, they may have been a little more worried about developing military technology.
Changing a single element and holding all the others to be the same is a pretty bad way to speculate.
I'm running XP. I actually downloaded the installer for the SDK. It told me it wouldn't install on XP.
(If you are running Vista or Windows 7 you can...)
I see it more as a grand experiment in Glenn Beck obtaining as much money as he can.
If people can buy an SSD with 'enough' storage for $150, lots of them are going to do it. That group of people is only going to grow.
(Personally, if there was a 1 TB SSD available for $2-300, it wouldn't matter very much to me what size HD the same dollars could purchase; I would think awful hard about a 500 GB SSD at the same prices.)
Anand paints is a little bit differently, he implies that (good) ssds should absolutely last 5 years, not just make it there:
http://www.anandtech.com/cpuchipsets/intel/showdoc.aspx?i=3403&p=4
And that's writing 20 GB per day to the drive.
So you might still be on that first SSD after all.
If you include insulation as an advance in efficiency, you can probably get rid of most of that 5 pm air conditioning spike.
Of course, I don't think the haves can conserve anywhere near fast enough to offset new use by the have nots, so I certainly see the need for increased production.
The could be selling those at a loss, especially if you throw in the entire supply chain (that is, it may be 'cheaper' to sell the drives at $40 than it is to throw them away, even though they cost $60).
I have no idea if this is the case or not, I'm just pointing out that the retail price doesn't necessarily reflect cost to manufacture the item. Looking closer, Seagate does list the 160 GB drives on their website:
http://www.seagate.com/www/en-us/products/desktops/barracuda_hard_drives/
(The 160 GB should appear in the dropdown selector).
So presumably the drives are indeed wholesaling for less than $40.
This article covers France's program quite well:
http://spectrum.ieee.org/energy/nuclear/nuclear-wasteland
The big takeaway is that without breeder reactors, it doesn't make a great deal of sense. They do significantly reduce the volume of truly nasty waste that they need to manage (mostly by separating out the uranium, which is relatively simple to handle).
The reason it isn't working is not that they process is hard (they run safely), it is that they don't have a use for the plutonium (they do use some MOX in traditional reactors, but that produces even more waste...).
Your brain is stuck in 5 years ago:
http://blogs.msdn.com/ie/
(Contact information is plastered all over that page)
It's more than 10% of the federal budget and accounts for more than 20% of all health care spending (while only covering 15% of the population; probably a relatively expensive portion of the population, but still).
That's not a thong.
(I actually have no problem with a government program providing coverage for expensive conditions, we are a wealthy society and private enterprise isn't going to do it at a financial loss, but it is disingenuous to completely discount the enormous government programs that exist. The really scary part there is that even with some really good efficiency gains, a single payer system would still seem to be trending towards bankruptcy, even with 100% of GDP (Seem!, but the point is that deeper change seems necessary).)
You really think he believes the shit he spews?
You really think he believes it that ardently?
If FOX only has the information based on CNN's report, it is responsible of them to speak of them as allegations. Of course, it shows that they aren't working very hard.
If the guy has already been released (because the rep isn't pressing charges), is there any reason for their to be further inquiry?
(I do think much of FOX News is a cartoon, but you are seeing things that aren't there)
So Medicare doesn't count as a form of socialized medicine?
Market enjoys a pretty broad definition. There is a market for 'Caterpillar Heavy Equipment in North America' that exists separately from the market for heavy equipment in the Americas, and so forth.
I would be astonished if anywhere near 5% of Caterpillar heavy equipment sold in the United States was fake.
Ostensibly, "System" here applies to the whole kaboodle, people where having emergencies, but because of the incorrect classification, the system was not responding correctly.
FreeFileSync has a decent enough GUI, for the timid:
http://sourceforge.net/projects/freefilesync/
(a nice feature is that 'compare' and 'synchronize' are separate steps, with a visual display of the comparison)
How is saving energy a travesty? Link:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paper_recycling#Energy
(The EIA is a pretty reasonable source...)
Apparently we have to take your word regarding the second sentence there having something to do with the first?
All of them love to shoot their families?
Dewarping (or whatever the correct term would be) is pretty well understood, it is used in all the camera based book scanning systems.
The 1 million password tables for the the 1000 most common SSIDs take up 40 GB of space, I sort of doubt that there is anybody doing much distribution of the 300-400 GB of data required to fill out the other 9000+ 5 character SSIDs.
Rainbow Table description:
http://www.churchofwifi.org/default.asp?PageLink=Project_Display.asp?PID=90
Also, note that 1 million passwords is not anywhere near providing coverage for all passwords up to 23 characters, of which there are some ludicrous number, ~70^23, depending on how you choose your characters. Still, they do attack the most common passwords, which are apparently disturbingly common.
Basically, a 14 or 15 character password with a little bit of of noise in it is going to be plenty to resist attack from rainbow tables, at least for quite some time.
Actually, Phoenix was mostly about cleaning up the XPFE mess:
http://home.kairo.at/blog/2007-05/old_xpfe_may_die_soon
They also thought that a user focused browser would be a more successful product than a developer driven internet application suite. And then we found out they were right. It certainly wasn't an afterthought to the people doing it.
Good for you, you have correctly identified that you are not the target of this feature.
The sites import the contact list in order to simplify the process of 'connecting' with your contacts on that service (and I guess to invite them to use the service). A users page on the social site will have a list of their friends, with links to their pages. People find this easier than bookmarks.
The social site is not attempting to insinuate itself into your existing email system (but it will encourage you to use their messaging system).