Any conversation with someone you've just met will eventually get onto the subject:
Q: What do you do for a crust? A: I work in IT Q: Oh - I need another drink, be back soon (yeah right)
Nobody outside the field understands it. They don't care (& why would they) unless their poxy PC has problems. Of course IT are going to be somewhat insular.
A mouse needs to be able to run at full speed under a closed door. Otherwise it may be hacked to death by the bloke chasing it with a carving knife (or eaten by the kitty)
Most books you only want to read once. Borrowing from a library is ideal. Specialist technical books, rare books, etc are too expensive for most people to buy. A library means you have the opportunity to enjoy & learn from them.
Most people probably can't justify owning a fabricator, but might love the chance to 'borrow' one. Of course, if it works well for the library, the local copy-shop will probably run a higher-spec model & do it cheaper.
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- always been true. At least LinkedIn is an easy way for a geek to 'network'.
to make one barrel of biofuel?
mass-produce the chillers required too?
If you really want to "feel alive", take time to help other people. Nothing beats it.
Peter Jackson warned us about this!
If everyone pays market price, why does the price of petrol range from 2.3 cents to $2.5 per litre?
Completely rational hatred of anything French - fixed that for you
(Where'd my mod points go!?)
Any conversation with someone you've just met will eventually get onto the subject:
Q: What do you do for a crust?
A: I work in IT
Q: Oh - I need another drink, be back soon (yeah right)
Nobody outside the field understands it. They don't care (& why would they) unless their poxy PC has problems.
Of course IT are going to be somewhat insular.
Simply adjust the earth's orbit so we have exactly 360 days on a year!
A mouse needs to be able to run at full speed under a closed door. Otherwise it may be hacked to death by the bloke chasing it with a carving knife (or eaten by the kitty)
I always thought a similar device would be good defence against speed camera's - much easier to just not speed though (in my old/slow car)
...unexplained fires are a matter for the courts
Most books you only want to read once. Borrowing from a library is ideal.
Specialist technical books, rare books, etc are too expensive for most people to buy. A library means you have the opportunity to enjoy & learn from them.
Most people probably can't justify owning a fabricator, but might love the chance to 'borrow' one. Of course, if it works well for the library, the local copy-shop will probably run a higher-spec model & do it cheaper.
a perfectly cromulent word
and getting a pie n coke
and presumably happy to take any +1's going
Never heard of her until 10 minutes ago, but sounds like she should be able to keep IBM afloat - unlike HP
Does this include the "Like" button on this page?
Might still work for me - I need to tint the windows on my bus/motorhome. Having a film that does this AND produces electricity would be a big bonus.
apart from a few weeks of fevers!!!
What does the average cow-fart look like in IR?
Thanks for writing the legislation for us, our politicians are too dumb to write their own!
& death of HP-UX?
3270/5250 - there's an app for that?
couldn't help myself