Yeah, notorious traitorous pinkos like Ike and Smedley Butler were just spouting off and didn't know what they were talking about.
Also, you need somewhere to burn off excess young male testosterone-addled population to prevent social instability. (Look at contemporary China. A Billion young men that can't find wives. Oh crap...) You can go all Kipling and phrase it in terms of heroism and derring-do. It's all still just keeping that same wheel spinning.
Do you consider yourself to be a better investor than Eric E. Schmidt, K. Ram Shriram, Charles Simonyi, Larry Page and Ross Perot, Jr
People like that have a lot more disposable income than I to risk on a lark on a high-risk venture. My investments need to pay off in ~20 years so I'm not eating cat food in my old age. meow!
I bet in teh futuar, bacon will be a highly sought after luxury in space.
Just imagine the immense wealth for the daring astro-prospector that finds a whole asteroid of bacon.
Bets on what comes first, the maternity station (confinement asteroid for you belters...) or the bacon astro-farm?
hey, as long has they have a man with a red lantern proceed each drone so horses aren't spooked, I'm sure the Pennsylvania legislature will be fine with it.
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Everyone know that the even-numberd Leonard movies suck.
Reasonable men adapt to the world around them; unreasonable men make the world adapt to them. The world is changed by unreasonable men.
-- Edwin Louis Cole
Of course, there are also a lot of untalented managers that use that as license for their assholery.
great, now you've given me the mental image of Ballmer as Donkey Kong, tossing chairs down the tower to knock Linus off before he gets to the top.
somebody really should do a ROM hack for that.
the year of linux on the desktop might magically materialize
What's a "desktop" grandpa?
Wake me up when they can do that with inverted compound pendulums.
Cirque du Soleil will probably put robots in the show when they can do that.
Or maybe an Aibo balancing on a big dog balancing on a CAM. (Bonus if they can all "sing")
Yeah, notorious traitorous pinkos like Ike and Smedley Butler were just spouting off and didn't know what they were talking about.
Also, you need somewhere to burn off excess young male testosterone-addled population to prevent social instability. (Look at contemporary China. A Billion young men that can't find wives. Oh crap...) You can go all Kipling and phrase it in terms of heroism and derring-do. It's all still just keeping that same wheel spinning.
GREAT, now we have to worry about "peak nickel".
Hopefully this will give us enough cheap energy that we can start strip-mining the asteroid belt.
Experiments that failed too many times
Transformations that were too hard to find
In Soviet Russia private ownership of mimeograph machines was illegal.
Vhat a country!
Do you consider yourself to be a better investor than Eric E. Schmidt, K. Ram Shriram, Charles Simonyi, Larry Page and Ross Perot, Jr
People like that have a lot more disposable income than I to risk on a lark on a high-risk venture.
My investments need to pay off in ~20 years so I'm not eating cat food in my old age. meow!
here you go...
see ya next month...
I'm pretty sure Grand Fenwick isn't a signatory either. IMO, a much more appropriate choice.
Space Bacons?
I bet in teh futuar, bacon will be a highly sought after luxury in space.
Just imagine the immense wealth for the daring astro-prospector that finds a whole asteroid of bacon.
Bets on what comes first, the maternity station (confinement asteroid for you belters...) or the bacon astro-farm?
(just as long as it's not this type...)
hey, as long has they have a man with a red lantern proceed each drone so horses aren't spooked, I'm sure the Pennsylvania legislature will be fine with it.
yeah, "tomato" plant...
awwwwww...
I wanted a peanut!
"Come on Charlie Brown, kick the football, I'll hold it this time..."
hyperspace
Pathetic Atarians, we call it the third dimension!
You're sure that was a Russian interceptor missile that hit it?
I imagine it was shot down by an ancient meteor defence facility left behind when the reptoids retreated to their underground lairs.
I have a vivid imagination.
one company owning everything...
The Phone Company (TPC)?
ding ding ding!
I deduct that you are Dr Johhny Fever!
You owe me a coke!
In 'Murica, only old people watch teevee.
And jocks.
MFW the new pope is Peter, from Rome
What is RMS's position on this?!!
water pipelines, excess generation can be stored as Hydrogen.
nice attempt at a water-grab there, aztracker1.
It's strawmen all the way down these days.