User: eeks

They havent set off nuclear devices throughour...

On: Civil Engineering with Atomic Detonations

rural China. The point he is trying to make is that they are using Tibet as a guinea pig. I dont know if I agree with it, but it might be a partial explanation.

Wow MAGIC

On: Slashback: Injunction, Waivers, Black Hole

To actually see the "right" (MAPS) side winning in a tech court decision, makes me feel fuzzy inside.

Next thing you know SGI is gonna start falling...

On: Xerox Trying To Sell PARC

apart at the seems. Oops, too late.

NYTimes wants to own you

On: Xerox Trying To Sell PARC

No, the NYTimes requires you to log on and reg in order to view their stories.

Tigger robots?

On: Bouncing Robots Exploring Planets?

Seems like a recipe for disaster. I guarantee they will not be able to control these things well and the first ones will not work at all. Just from NASA's track record, there is no way they can pull this off.

I eagerly await the next press release from nVidia

On: 3dfx/NVidia Lawsuit Continues

"nVidia has received favorable ruling in its case againt 3dfx" It's just salvo's of PR. Does this mean anything at all? Why even put this down as news?

Re:War on Drugs

On: Ask the Presidential Candidates

Instead of attacking the supply unsucessfully, they should attack the demand more vigorously.

Re:Gore: Copyright

On: Ask the Presidential Candidates

haha, I think we know who most politicians would side between individuals and corporations. (hint: its NOT individuals)

To Gore about the Internet

On: Ask the Presidential Candidates

How, in good conscious, were you able to ascribe any potion of the "internet's" sucess to your actions? Please, be honest.

Re:How well does Zico know Salon?

On: SDMI *NOT* Cracked!?

Name the ones that ARE ethical, please, rather than saying nothing.

Re:How well does Zico know Salon?

On: SDMI *NOT* Cracked!?

Yeah the BB reviews were Grade A Recycling turning trash into something fun. But what I want to know is give some examples of online journals that ARE ethical in the journalistic sense of the word.

How well does Zico know Salon?

On: SDMI *NOT* Cracked!?

While all of their area's are coverage are not perfect, they are very strong relative to other online publications. With respect to ethical....again, it's all relative - take Salon and compare it other online zines.

Whoa watch it about Salon

On: SDMI *NOT* Cracked!?

Watch it - Salon is one of the most ethical and excellent news magazines on the Web. Let's see how this pans out then judge.

From now I will start all my discussion like this

On: Encrypted Filesystems With Linux?

"First let me say that I know little to nothing about [INSERT SUBJECT ABOUT WHICH YOU ARE SPEAKING HERE] and I wouldn't know the first thing about good vs. bad options, so any statements I make here are based on what I've read and may be completely erroneous"