Personally, I think it could be extremely useful for teaching coding, nontraditional photography, etc. Besides which: a growing number of private schools are already requiring standardized laptops for ease of pushing out course content and regularizing CS/ECE hands-on curriculum. This is just the next (inevitable?) step.
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It's (pseudo-)random. Just because a particular sample is nonuniform in distribution does not mean that the governing process was flawed.
Sorry, dude. You mean Scourge of the Wastes. That's a lot of bad karma....
"All the world is queer save thee and me, and even thou art a little queer." - Robert Owen (to William Allen)
Don't get me wrong - he's a hell of an author. But his inclusion seems a bit odd, given that he doesn't really work in "the computer industry".
Of course, neither does Michael Dell.
Thanks, folks. I'll be here all week.
Skip TFA and go straight for the print view.
How could you tell?
"I think I made the fish too hardcore."
Here you go.
As so many have said already (in so many ways): Thank you. Don't be a stranger.
Actually, it fundamentally changes *several* laws of physics....
You wouldn't steal a loaf of bread....
Ask [SA]HatfulOfHollow. :)
Looks/works great on an iPad. Big steps, IMHO.
It's the only way to be sure.
An increasing spiral of government spending that ends up improving higher education facilities....
Is this really a bad thing?
If you're worried about tuition costs, go to a (highly-ranked) state school rather than a private institution.
Not if it's necessary (or at least very useful) for various classes.
(See Duke's take on things [PDF warning], for example.)
Personally, I think it could be extremely useful for teaching coding, nontraditional photography, etc. Besides which: a growing number of private schools are already requiring standardized laptops for ease of pushing out course content and regularizing CS/ECE hands-on curriculum. This is just the next (inevitable?) step.
Seriously, we knew more laptops were coming, but it's just one day away to get the actual announcement.
So what you're saying is: you suck at gaming?
I was thinking Carmageddon, personally....
Yeah, it blends.
Hulu.com seems to work well enough for the rare case when we need a fix, barring season-renting from Netflix.
Who exactly is the target market for this?
To play devil's advocate: committing fraud may be a moral action in this case, assuming that Walmart is itself immoral.
Far from it.
I disagree.
He'll be warm for at least a few hours after he's dead, too.