Not everyone needs to get a voice-activated credit card.
For example - there are people out there that are blind; that doesnt mean they can get their own cars that they drive themselves.
You cant compare everyday normal _civilian_ activities with those of the military.
Saying the military shouldnt have the oppurtunity to use a new form of training to better ready itself for combat is crazy. What makes you so sure that a soldier wont take what he learns in such a simulator to heart? After all, we (yes, im a soldier - usarmy) are fighting for our lives when we go out there.
> Shouldn't we be spending this money on teaching people how NOT to kill each other, or adressing the issues that make it so people want to kill their fellow man in the first place? Then we might not need so many soldiers.
"For a people who are free, and who mean to remain so, a well-organized and armed militia is their best security." - Thomas Jefferson: message to Congress, Nov. 1808
In other words - to have peace we must be ready to fight for it.
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Why won't this defense work? Surely there is no such thing as a mind reader.
Thank you.
Well said. Thank you.
Yep. Same here. Im also going to tell all of my friends to check it out.
Just might be onto something.
Any sort of ambient or psychill is perfect for actual writing. When i brainstorm its usually without music.
They're only our rights, right? What do they matter ....
> And these idiots are touting it as a gaming gimmick. Well .. i imagine the gaming industry helps spread technology like the porn industry.
Looks like a pussy to me. Being slashdot... Im probably the only one who sees it :P
whats vista doing that makes xp look saintly by comparison? Not working.
It'd be funny if you had some kid chuck it as far as he could off a cliff. Then disappear for a day.. Come back home and be like 'hey mom.'
Not everyone needs to get a voice-activated credit card. For example - there are people out there that are blind; that doesnt mean they can get their own cars that they drive themselves.
Its that kind of attitude thats attributing to the decline of our society.
Whats his reaction going to be if he took the aircraft down? "oh shit?"
People need to be more responsible and this guy needs to be made an example of.
Also, who on earth browses with no hands on the keyboard Heh.. heh heh heh..
Nice - you mean the men's list right?
I thought windows already was disabled.
Mom's a bot?
They really rarely ever implement ANYTHING in their browser.
No.
When microsoft "expands" we all bitch and whine, but then google goes out and devours companies and services, and its suddenly "cute".
I didnt think that was very funny.
I'd opt with sucky job.
I work for the man.
You could say its a googol number of websites..
I second that.
You cant compare everyday normal _civilian_ activities with those of the military.
Saying the military shouldnt have the oppurtunity to use a new form of training to better ready itself for combat is crazy. What makes you so sure that a soldier wont take what he learns in such a simulator to heart? After all, we (yes, im a soldier - usarmy) are fighting for our lives when we go out there.
> Shouldn't we be spending this money on teaching people how NOT to kill each other, or adressing the issues that make it so people want to kill their fellow man in the first place? Then we might not need so many soldiers.
"For a people who are free, and who mean to remain so, a well-organized and
armed militia is their best security."
- Thomas Jefferson: message to Congress, Nov. 1808
In other words - to have peace we must be ready to fight for it.
Sergey