The downside is how people respond to magic with awe and fear.
Considering that anything radiation-related has negative connotations (i.e. - nuclear mishaps ala Three Mile Island, atomic weapons in general, etc.) is it any wonder?
Bear in mind that it was the "Tony and Vitti" crowd that built Las Vegas (Gangster Bugsy Siegel and his Flamingo, to be exact). Vegas sort of clings to the bad boy image, with bullnecked pit bosses and quasi-shady wiseguy-types roaming the floor.
An excellent book about the wavering mob influence and increasing corporate mentatlity is "Temples of chance" by David Johnston.
WINE can also be used to execute the small firmware flashing program written for Windows. Wine debug may give an error message of some kind, but if you go to the router admin page, the new firmware is there.
Many crypto products have a weaker bitcount version for export sale (i.e. - Win 2k crypto export module is 64 bit while the US high encryption pack delivers 128 bit crypto).
In the Stephen Hawking example, its like letting him leave, but removing the batteries from his speech board.:)
it could report you to the RIAA for downloading songs, or start the next "klez variant" outbreak, even record your "extra carricular activities" to play back for your girlfriend.
That technology has been around for ages. I just call it my little brother. Little bastard.:)
Also required should be periodic user reminders that the reporting back is happening.
Seen after playing a game: "Now updating our big evil database on which games you play, how long, how many Kid and Play movies you have rented from Suncoast video, and your shoe size........ Done."
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Can plastic discs like these be recycled? It seems wasteful to line landfills with these things.
The downside is how people respond to magic with awe and fear.
Considering that anything radiation-related has negative connotations (i.e. - nuclear mishaps ala Three Mile Island, atomic weapons in general, etc.) is it any wonder?
It's a sketch. You don't read the WSJ print version much, do you?
Of course, but they're not supposed to be CARICATURES for crying out loud!
I'll probably be there opening night
If you're going to the snack bar, can you get me a box of Snowcaps and a Mountain Dew? Thanks. I'll pay you later.
Perhaps the thieves wanted to see if Newton was for real about the whole "gravity" thing.
Oh, like you HAVEN'T entered "rotating titty house" into a search engine before....
/sarcastic :)
I'd like to see the look on David Migdal's face when the encryption is broken before the first disk is released...
I think he will be smiling when he has the guilty party arrested for violating the DMCA.
Well, you've got nine other fingers as well as ten toes. If you get hacked that many times, there's not much else that anyone can do.
Bear in mind that it was the "Tony and Vitti" crowd that built Las Vegas (Gangster Bugsy Siegel and his Flamingo, to be exact). Vegas sort of clings to the bad boy image, with bullnecked pit bosses and quasi-shady wiseguy-types roaming the floor.
An excellent book about the wavering mob influence and increasing corporate mentatlity is "Temples of chance" by David Johnston.
WINE can also be used to execute the small firmware flashing program written for Windows. Wine debug may give an error message of some kind, but if you go to the router admin page, the new firmware is there.
I'm stuck riding a 30 year-old, beaurocracy-lader system called BART to work everyday
C'mon, I thought it was agreed that there were to be no more Simpsons references.
Nope. This handwritten note from Michaelangelo is as close as it gets:
Note to self: put big schlong on new statue.
For instance, only one page from the rare "B" version of the "Codex Vaticanus" Bible is available online.
Coming soon: The Holy Bible - Special Edition
Many crypto products have a weaker bitcount version for export sale (i.e. - Win 2k crypto export module is 64 bit while the US high encryption pack delivers 128 bit crypto).
:)
In the Stephen Hawking example, its like letting him leave, but removing the batteries from his speech board.
it could report you to the RIAA for downloading songs, or start the next "klez variant" outbreak, even record your "extra carricular activities" to play back for your girlfriend.
:)
That technology has been around for ages. I just call it my little brother. Little bastard.
C'mon, don't let facts get in the way of a good story.
Remember our friend from last year?
Now if you'll excuse me, I'm gonna play some Doom 3.
Personally, I've got my money on Linux 2: Electric Bugaloo
combine this water pc into my water bed!! Now I can be use my pc in bed without one of those crappy wireless keyboards!
Nah, just build it into the toilet. Makes rebooting all that much more fun. Turn any public restroom into a beowulf cluster!
Hax0r@home - Finding the cure for unpatched b0xen.
Yes it does. Be sure to set chmod +x $FILENAME.exe also.
They'll never take our freedom....
:)
But they'll sure as hell take our bandwidth.
I found a new open network near my girlfriends apartment,opened up my browser to /. and saw this as the lead story.
Perhaps I'd better log off now....
Bearded lady sold separately.
Also required should be periodic user reminders that the reporting back is happening.
Seen after playing a game:
"Now updating our big evil database on which games you play, how long, how many Kid and Play movies you have rented from Suncoast video, and your shoe size........ Done."
Have him play it backwards. It'll say:
"Kill your parents, worship Satan, and dude, you're seriously gay".