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  1. Re:May spur automation on California's $15-an-Hour Minimum Wage May Spur Automation (computerworld.com) · · Score: 1

    What world are you living in?
    I have yet to see any employers looking to give their other employees $1/hr/year raises to counter-act the hikes in minimum wage.

  2. US propaganda should adopt this tactic..vote on FB on Why ISIS Is Winning The Online Propaganda War (dailydot.com) · · Score: 1
  3. Re:Not a big deal? on Wrecking Crew Demolishes Wrong Housing Duplex Following Google Maps Error (cnet.com) · · Score: 1

    The CEO and his company should be sued for the cost to re-build the house.
    Will it be "no big deal" then?

  4. It's just a very good demonstration.... on Microsoft's 'Teen Girl' AI Experiment Becomes a 'Neo-Nazi Sex Robot' · · Score: 1

    .. that when confronted with almost limitless information, separating signal from noise becomes even more important.

  5. Hostel accommodations... on New Microhotels Fight Airbnb With 65 Square Foot Rooms (nytimes.com) · · Score: 2

    ... at a hostile price

  6. Rodong?? on N. Korea Launches Ballistic Missile · · Score: 1

    Like Rodan's penis?

  7. Also, car mfrs will have to lean more on status/looks to sell performance brands, since the performance will be limited by the AI.

  8. "König, Swann, COP-USA on Hard-Coded Password Exposes Video Surveillance DVRs To Hacking (csoonline.com) · · Score: 1

    - ALL MADE IN TAIWAN!!!"

  9. Isn't in their interest to keep the price of entry of VR/AR speculation low, so that they can buy up as much of a position as they can?
    So, you must ask yourself why are they spouting their mouths off, to raise the price...

  10. Re:"sexual misconduct"? on The Sexual Misconduct Case That Has Rocked Anthropology (sciencemag.org) · · Score: 0

    Seems like alcohol played a role in these accounts, he stopped and didn't take it further, and the girls weren't persecuted for saying "no".
    You wanna run him out of the field for thes???

  11. Re:Math is a Chore on An Advanced Math Education Revolution Is Underway In the U.S. (theatlantic.com) · · Score: 1

    Correct, without seeing any real practical application to what you're learning, math just seems like strenuous, boring busy-work.

  12. Where's the "vaporware" tag? on The Hyperloop Industrial Complex · · Score: 1

    I want to get into a field where I don't have to show results - but still cleaner than politics.

  13. Re:Batteries just don't store enough energy... on Elon Musk's Next Great Idea? Electric Air Travel (bgr.com) · · Score: 1

    This is true.
    If Musk really wants to benefit humanity and, as a side-affect, get his plans off the ground (pun), then he should turn all of that brain-power at his disposal towards developing better batteries.

  14. Re: Video games are great on Video Gamers From the '90s Have Turned Out Mostly OK (arstechnica.com) · · Score: 1

    Heard on alt.music.industrial

  15. Re: APorsche Self-Drive? on Porsche Builds Photovoltaic Pylon, Offsetting Luddite Position On Self-Drive (thestack.com) · · Score: 1

    Driverless cars won't flop. All those drivers didn't buy Camry's, Carrola's, Altima's, Accords for the thrill of driving them..

  16. Jobs' plan has come to fruition... on Have Your iPhone 6 Repaired, Only To Get It Bricked By Apple (theguardian.com) · · Score: 1

    You can recognize the "sucker born every minute" from their white headphones, and then, that fool and his/her money can be soon parted.

  17. Create a Conflict of Interest on Why 6 Republican Senators Think You Don't Need Faster Broadband (cio.com) · · Score: 1

    Tell the Republican senators that reduced speeds will mean that users will not see Big Business' ads.

  18. Make more drones = $$$
    Make more drones + Make replacements for drones that fell outta the sky = $$$$$$

    Do they have to fear losing their contract for having some of their drones fall outta the sky??
    I doubt it.

  19. If/when these people left the convention to grab a bite to eat, or get drinks, that people came up to them and gave them sales pitches for things (movie scripts, viagra, sex toys, etc.) or if people knocked on their hotel doors late at night, to do the same..

  20. Re:Invest in an older car now on Consumers Expect Their Cars To Become Mini Data Centers (networkworld.com) · · Score: 1

    And the sports car will be a stick-shift, so that the kid won't be able to borrow it.

  21. Re:One data center to rule them all on Consumers Expect Their Cars To Become Mini Data Centers (networkworld.com) · · Score: 1

    If you want something that tells you what's wrong with your car, your house, your friends, you .... then get married.

  22. Suicide bombs without all that pesky suicide on Consumers Expect Their Cars To Become Mini Data Centers (networkworld.com) · · Score: 1

    I'm just waiting for the outbreak of self-driving cars, delivering explosive payloads and not making martyrs.

  23. Re:Walking and texting on Emergency Room Visits From Distracted Walking Skyrocket (cbsnews.com) · · Score: 1

    I just yell, "Pay Attention!!"

  24. Porter Ranch... on Allegations of Data Manipulation At Theranos (wsj.com) · · Score: 1

    ... Gas the rich!!

  25. Re:Use A Bomb on Giant Methane Leak in California Won't Be Capped For Months · · Score: 1

    Doesn't that run the risk of igniting the methane that's already in the well?