Says teh anonymous coward.
Each party gerrymanders to try and preserve their power. Look at what happened in California when the Dems used their experts to bias the supposedly "non-partisan" redistricting committee, or Illinois, for that matter:
http://www.csmonitor.com/Comme...
Honestly, that's not what it does. Rather than tracing your actual ancestry, it's looking at the geographic distribution of the various genes in it.
Thus, it can't tell you the names of your ancestors, but it can certainly tell you where they probably came from.
Your blood doesn't contain stem cells. The stem cells are in your bone marrow. They stay there, creating blood cells for you. Blood cells do not divide or reproduce. (I don't know why...)
The cost of replacement parts is a different issue.
Most of the cost for spare parts comes from the company having to sit on a huge pile of them for years taking up space in their inventory.
Compare the cost of your car when it was new with the cost of all the replacement parts you would need to build a replica of it.
Thanks!
The fact that the court case occurred certainly adds a lot of credence to the blog post, although I still wonder why Apple - which has replaced 1,000s of logic boards like his - decided to give him trouble over this particular one.
I asked this on reddit, and got no answer.
All this hoopla is based on an anonymous blog. I've googled around and I can't find anyone reporting this story who isn't just pasting details from the blog. No one knows the guys name. No one knows the court docket #, the date the case was heard or even what court heard the case.
Do we have any evidence that this incident actually occurred?
In a Guardian interview in May 2008, Mark Shuttleworth said that the Canonical business model was service provision and explained that Canonical was not yet close to profitability.
I use linux professionally but I use OS X personally, simply because I got tired of having to manually hack/bash/configure everything to work with whatever hardware I was using.
Of course, I inevitably put MacPorts, Fink or Brew on my machines so I can put all the missing packages on.....;-)
> It's the law of unintended consequences. The vision at Microsoft has always been to try and reduce complexity. Whenever there has been a tradeoff between control and simplicity.
Have you ever actually compared Windows to MacOS? Microsoft most definitely did NOT choose simplicity, rather they have always chosen flexibility - the ability to configure and reconfigure the system to run on different hardware and to do different things.
The problem isn't linkedin directly, but accidentally providing information that can tie you to non-work activities.
I hadn't done a vanity search in years because I had long ago discovered there were a number of people who were more interesting than me but had the same name I do - but after looking this over, I did it again and discovered that two of the top 5 hits are me. Fortunately, neither of them pointed to/.....
The moment I realized there was no firewire on the new MacBooks, I knew I couldn't upgrade.
I had been planning on giving my wife my Blackbook and buying a new one - but how can I? I'd have no way to transfer my videos, no way to connect my firewire-based external HD.
In a report filed before the city disclosed the hidden router, a court-appointed expert witness for the defense wrote that DTIS could easily prevent Childs from accessing the networks. "I have seen no evidence that Mr. Childs is a 'computer hacker,' and by taking a number of simple steps, DTIS could block access by Mr. Childs to San Francisco networks," wrote Doug Tygar, a University of California, Berkeley computer science professor.
In other words, a vindictive city is looking for excuses to keep Childs in prison.
Indeed. That article is a joke, too. "The routers had been rigged so that they'd lose their configuration data if they were reset."... What does this guy think "reset" means, exactly?
Actually, I'm also wondering if Mr. McMillian ever changed the password on his home WiFi router...
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Says teh anonymous coward. Each party gerrymanders to try and preserve their power. Look at what happened in California when the Dems used their experts to bias the supposedly "non-partisan" redistricting committee, or Illinois, for that matter: http://www.csmonitor.com/Comme...
NASA flies them as research planes: http://www.nasa.gov/centers/ar...
Honestly, that's not what it does. Rather than tracing your actual ancestry, it's looking at the geographic distribution of the various genes in it. Thus, it can't tell you the names of your ancestors, but it can certainly tell you where they probably came from.
Your blood doesn't contain stem cells. The stem cells are in your bone marrow. They stay there, creating blood cells for you. Blood cells do not divide or reproduce. (I don't know why...)
I'm sorry, sire. Shall I peel you another grape?
Possibly - but what are the health consequences of stripping the body of a percentage of your stem cells when you're younger?
when you try to put windows 8.1 on a 7 year old computer.
Heartbleed affects clients, too. Android phones running 4.1.1, for example. http://www.bloomberg.com/news/...
Excuse me?
http://www.bicycling.com/senseless/index.html
The cost of replacement parts is a different issue. Most of the cost for spare parts comes from the company having to sit on a huge pile of them for years taking up space in their inventory. Compare the cost of your car when it was new with the cost of all the replacement parts you would need to build a replica of it.
Thanks! The fact that the court case occurred certainly adds a lot of credence to the blog post, although I still wonder why Apple - which has replaced 1,000s of logic boards like his - decided to give him trouble over this particular one.
I asked this on reddit, and got no answer. All this hoopla is based on an anonymous blog. I've googled around and I can't find anyone reporting this story who isn't just pasting details from the blog. No one knows the guys name. No one knows the court docket #, the date the case was heard or even what court heard the case. Do we have any evidence that this incident actually occurred?
They might be "making millions" but they're certainly not turning a profit.
Not so much.
In a Guardian interview in May 2008, Mark Shuttleworth said that the Canonical business model was service provision and explained that Canonical was not yet close to profitability.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canonical_Ltd.#Business_plans
I use linux professionally but I use OS X personally, simply because I got tired of having to manually hack/bash/configure everything to work with whatever hardware I was using.
Of course, I inevitably put MacPorts, Fink or Brew on my machines so I can put all the missing packages on..... ;-)
That was Voyager.
> It's the law of unintended consequences. The vision at Microsoft has always been to try and reduce complexity. Whenever there has been a tradeoff between control and simplicity.
Have you ever actually compared Windows to MacOS? Microsoft most definitely did NOT choose simplicity, rather they have always chosen flexibility - the ability to configure and reconfigure the system to run on different hardware and to do different things.
The problem isn't linkedin directly, but accidentally providing information that can tie you to non-work activities.
I hadn't done a vanity search in years because I had long ago discovered there were a number of people who were more interesting than me but had the same name I do - but after looking this over, I did it again and discovered that two of the top 5 hits are me. Fortunately, neither of them pointed to /.....
While new devices that use firewire might be rare, I have no intention of replacing my camcorder just because Apple says I should.
The moment I realized there was no firewire on the new MacBooks, I knew I couldn't upgrade.
I had been planning on giving my wife my Blackbook and buying a new one - but how can I? I'd have no way to transfer my videos, no way to connect my firewire-based external HD.
You had magnets!?!
We had rub our fingers against piece of sheepskin really fast to build up a static charge and then touch the bits to flip them!
I've never worked on big routers, but every router I've have worked on automatically flushes its configuration when it's reset.
Like I said, maybe the big ones are different.
In a report filed before the city disclosed the hidden router, a court-appointed expert witness for the defense wrote that DTIS could easily prevent Childs from accessing the networks. "I have seen no evidence that Mr. Childs is a 'computer hacker,' and by taking a number of simple steps, DTIS could block access by Mr. Childs to San Francisco networks," wrote Doug Tygar, a University of California, Berkeley computer science professor.
In other words, a vindictive city is looking for excuses to keep Childs in prison.
Indeed. That article is a joke, too. "The routers had been rigged so that they'd lose their configuration data if they were reset." ... What does this guy think "reset" means, exactly?
Actually, I'm also wondering if Mr. McMillian ever changed the password on his home WiFi router...