"Who is going to regulate this? Point-of-sale? Wal-Mart? Best Buy?" he asked. "What if I'm ordering parts off the Internet and put them together? That's what the gun industry does."
What's what the gun industry does?
I don't see that quote on the linked article.
A drone sucked in a jet engine is going to be all over the place. (A) Are you going to require metal placards attached to the drone? Furthermore, it is easy to scratch off a serial number. (B) Is possession of a drone with a scratched off serial number going to become illegal?
as of last year, the average age at Google was 30; at Facebook, 28; LinkedIn, 29, and Apple, 31. In comparison, the average age in more traditional tech industries like data processing or web publishing was almost 10 years higher than Silicon Valley/Internet firms.
Maybe the older guys are wise enough not to go and work at Facebook. And why is no-one tackling the obvious discrimination against youngsters that's going on in data processing and web publishing?!;)
Raw statistics like this are almost worse than no data at all when it comes to identifying discrimination.
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felt they could get by without it by using an alternative form of transportation
So they'd go nowhere? Because walking is one of the alternative forms of transportation.
Guy Creates Handheld Railgun With a 3D-Printer
His name's David, not Guy.
Aww, so close.
Alternate comment: Dr Freud will see you now.
"Who is going to regulate this? Point-of-sale? Wal-Mart? Best Buy?" he asked. "What if I'm ordering parts off the Internet and put them together? That's what the gun industry does."
What's what the gun industry does?
I don't see that quote on the linked article.
A drone sucked in a jet engine is going to be all over the place. (A) Are you going to require metal placards attached to the drone? Furthermore, it is easy to scratch off a serial number. (B) Is possession of a drone with a scratched off serial number going to become illegal?
(A) No. (B) Yes. That was easy!
First of all, please note the first word of the statement under discussion.
You and every other person here knows that isn't true.
No I don't. How do you know a) what I know and b) that it isn't true?
Europe and Russia Are Headed Back To the Moon Together
Okay, clearly there have been some major developments in geology that I've missed.
as of last year, the average age at Google was 30; at Facebook, 28; LinkedIn, 29, and Apple, 31. In comparison, the average age in more traditional tech industries like data processing or web publishing was almost 10 years higher than Silicon Valley/Internet firms.
Maybe the older guys are wise enough not to go and work at Facebook. And why is no-one tackling the obvious discrimination against youngsters that's going on in data processing and web publishing?! ;)
Raw statistics like this are almost worse than no data at all when it comes to identifying discrimination.
Right.
I mean, it couldn't possibly be that other people's opinions are as valid as yours.
"Why you little...!"
If you'd bothered to read the comment, you would see it's a joke.
Scott Kelly on Friday
Did he change his name in hope of getting a talk show when he comes back down?
Hah. "Sputnik Planum" is an anagram of "Platinum Spunk."
Go ooooon...?
Not so. Physicists are divisible, albeit only to a limit.
the Department of Transportation is expected to announce Monday
It's about time someone did that. Damn thing always sneaks up on me.
Data Centers Coming To a City Near You
There are no cities near me. Back to the click-bait headline drawing board.
"Lab" sounds like a whole room. This is a hearth that was built in a corner of a room, and subsequently covered up.
Hsooooow. That wasn't the point.
The point is that he didn't say it at all. He wrote it in an email.
"We collect [...] one neutrino [...] every ~10 minutes," researcher Nathan Whitehorn said.
How did he pronounce "~"?
Same here...there's just something about having an actual book in your hand that no e-reader provides.
Familiarity.
That's all it is. It's nothing intrinsic.
Well, apart from the infinite battery life.
Bill the vendors for the ads you attempted to insert and you're not losing money.
Great idea! Now, who's going to be the first to tell their clients they're going to be billed this way?
Why You Should Be Suspicious of Online Movie Ratings
Because enjoyment is subjective.
but their proposal to lock down WiFi firmware, won't fly
Can we have some legislation against people misusing commas instead?
I'm also very cool, and that's why they call me Fridge.
So just how do they know I wasn't thinking of refrigerators?