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  1. Re:Soon on Qualcomm's Butterfly Wing Display Gets Nearer · · Score: 2

    I didn't think most EE's these days even know which end of a soldering iron to hold. Most of the hardware development is programming. All my EE friends seem to be shifting to the dark side.

  2. Re:Small 3D transistors on The Transistor Wars · · Score: 1

    If all the pins were power and optical was used to communicate, that would reduce pin count and increase bandwidth, But of course, this has all been examined ad-infinimum and has problems, Experts care to expound?

  3. If I had a nickel on Zynga To Employees: Surrender Pre-IPO Shares Or You're Fired · · Score: 1

    For every time I was ripped off in a business venture, I'd fill a sock and use it.

  4. Re:Not a big surprise on Vulnerabilities Discovered In Prison SCADA Systems · · Score: 1

    Where the hell have you been the last 10 years, Prison? EPROMS were obsolete 10 years ago.

  5. Re:Acronym on Is the OMB Trying To End Planetary Exploration? · · Score: 1

    Eh? National Atmospheric and Space Administration. Resistance is futile.

  6. Re:Waste of time and money on Is the OMB Trying To End Planetary Exploration? · · Score: 1

    Like what? Ballistic package delivery? Remote analysis of viral infections in hostile areas? Dozens of "technological breakthroughs" isn't going to create the millions of jobs needed to save this idiotic place. How about the Fed build huge machines (computers) and compete with the assholes playing the market. I can hear the screams from wallstreet all the way to the west coast. Get use to poverty, food shortages, riots and general decay.

  7. Re:P2P? on London Needs 70,000 Cells For 4G · · Score: 1

    Why does anyone want traffic clogging up their pipe when the problem is the big pipe.
    Scattering transmission locallty to other routers only spreads the problem out..

  8. Re:perceptrons is a start on Ask Slashdot: Best Way To Learn About Game Theory and AI? · · Score: 0

    don't kill me with -1 troll, it's a joke.

  9. perceptrons is a start on Ask Slashdot: Best Way To Learn About Game Theory and AI? · · Score: 1

    Read perceptrons, I'm sure a copy exists in your local college library.

  10. I learned on a ASR-33 on Weak Typing — the Lost Art of the Keyboard · · Score: 1

    You insensitive clod!

  11. Re:What am I missing here... on Like a Redstone Cowboy · · Score: 2

    just watch one of the videos, you will then understand. I's all mechanical 3d blocks.
    mindfuck is easy.

  12. Re:So what does this solve? on Scientists Map Spiraling Light For Faster Net · · Score: 1

    I don't think it really made a commercial splash until 2000. We were working on it then, just the network hardware, not the optical stuff.
    I think the phone cos have been working on it /using it since the 80's

  13. Isn't that on Imaging the Molecular Orbitals of Pentacene · · Score: 1

    The square root of -1?

  14. Imaginary space for empty minds on Entrepreneur Makes Millions Selling Virtual Land · · Score: 3, Insightful

    A new paradiem for the declining economy.
    When I was younger, we called it castles in the sky.

  15. OSU=Oregon Ag on Inside Oregon State University's Open Source Lab · · Score: 1

    Back in the 70's, I rode down with some students from PSU to a lecture.
    As we pulled into the campus, The wise-acre grad student driver noticed the sheep barn.
    He stated, And to your right, is the student recreation center.
    Good Times.

  16. Re:Price Matters on HP TouchPad To Be Liquidated At Fire Sale Prices · · Score: 1

    The parse fail was on your wetwear, I got it, and I "assume" most got it too.

  17. Re:I ordered 2 on HP TouchPad To Be Liquidated At Fire Sale Prices · · Score: 1

    I picked up a 32G version from the HP business web site, After about 2000 reloads to get past the "out of memory" errors.
    About an hour ago.

  18. Re:Can't price match the tablet on HP TouchPad To Be Liquidated At Fire Sale Prices · · Score: 1

    HP-32, 45 and 65 were all good, gold plated devices. The 41 was a great calculator.

  19. Re:Dear Apple on More Photoshopped Evidence In Apple v. Samsung · · Score: 1

    I assume you meant a sharpened stick, covered with barbs.

  20. Re:WARNING! VIRUS LINK! on More Photoshopped Evidence In Apple v. Samsung · · Score: 1

    Gebus, never heard of wikipedia, it's got everything, A virus is a small infectious agent that can replicate only inside the living cells of organisms. Most viruses are too small to be seen directly with a light microscope. Viruses infect all types of organisms, from animals and plants to bacteria and archaea.[1] Since Dmitri Ivanovsky's 1892 article describing a non-bacterial pathogen infecting tobacco plants bla bla bla... Apparently these invisible "agents" ha ha "invisible", can infect your computer, much like fungus and mold in my coffee cup.

  21. Re:WARNING! VIRUS LINK! on More Photoshopped Evidence In Apple v. Samsung · · Score: 1

    Here's a ' you can copy and paste since your keyboard seems defective.

  22. Re:Dark side? on The Dark Side of the Tech Patent Wars · · Score: 1

    Came here to say THAT.

  23. Re:Welcome to Fascism on BART Disables Cell Service To Disrupt Protests · · Score: 2

    Welcome? we've been living the nightmare since Eisenhower. It's just come to it's total fruition these past few years. Heil!

  24. Re:No One on Limits On Growth of Energy Use and Economies · · Score: 1

    What is thought?

  25. Re:Gnome on KDE 4.7.0 Released · · Score: 1

    I've felt the same way, too many feet. Rather use gnome though.