My husband refuses to use the touch screen to initiate calls on his iPhone 4 and always uses the voice control (sometimes despite multiple false positives in the number selected - it would have been faster to look it up).
Random thoughts; happiness comes from within, happiness is in essence being satisfied with what you have.
Consumerist society is based around creating desire, by definition wanting that which you do not have, and in the process making you unhappy.
Ambition and happiness are to a degree mutually exclusive, or possibly sum factors (ambition + happiness = state of being), the less ambition you have, the greater your potential for happiness.
It takes a small amount of unhappiness to get us out the door at to work most mornings, to go earn money to buy things we hope will fulfill some desire/need. This isn't a bad thing in moderation.
As someone who only came to computing via Mac's circa '87, I feel pretty good about my 3.5" 400k floppy of Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy, I keep meaning to frame it.
When I used to fly frequently for work, I had a hard sided case that was 'cabin luggage' sized which would carry my laptop, compendium, several days changes of clothes and toiletries.
I had one trip with transfers where I was pulled aside for the random explosives check at every boarding opportunity both ways. A traveling companion remarked on it at one of the smaller airports, the security officer said I looked "too innocent".
Hacker: Don't tell me about the press, I know exactly who reads the papers: the Daily Mirror is read by people who think they run the country; the Guardian is read by people who think they ought to run the country; the Times is read by people who actually do run the country; the Daily Mail is read by the wives of the people who run the country; the Financial Times is read by people who own the country; the Morning Star is read by people who think the country ought to be run by another country; and the The Daily Telegraph is read by people who think it is.
Sir Humphrey: Prime Minister, what about the people who read The Sun?
Bernard: Sun readers don't care who runs the country, as long as she's got big tits.
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My husband refuses to use the touch screen to initiate calls on his iPhone 4 and always uses the voice control (sometimes despite multiple false positives in the number selected - it would have been faster to look it up).
Getting to Paris is hard... - Robot Chicken.
Random thoughts; happiness comes from within, happiness is in essence being satisfied with what you have.
Consumerist society is based around creating desire, by definition wanting that which you do not have, and in the process making you unhappy.
Ambition and happiness are to a degree mutually exclusive, or possibly sum factors (ambition + happiness = state of being), the less ambition you have, the greater your potential for happiness.
It takes a small amount of unhappiness to get us out the door at to work most mornings, to go earn money to buy things we hope will fulfill some desire/need. This isn't a bad thing in moderation.
Queensland? We all know they're a bit different up there.
Given how many Kiwi's have moved over here, they obviously feel like they are part of the family. :P
Woosh
Response was to lighthearted jibe with further lighthearted jibe
Buzz, buzz, I wonder why he does.
- A A Milne
If they are wearing a turban they are more likely to be Hindu...
No decline that I've noticed in our house...
He's looking for the one near the Swiss alps, not the one with Kangaroos.
Goes back to spreading vegemite on koalas to protect them from STDs.
Imagine a Bewoulf cluster of those...
There are these things that float on water, I forget what they're called.
Bread?
Ducks?
So if she weighs less than a duck, she's a witch?
The irony is that people purport to be surprised by this when it was an obvious move on his behalf.
Is this where I query why, as a webmistress, you care about platform...
I can throw in a 'get off my lawn' too as my ID is slightly lower than yours.
I'm pretty sure we have 3 out those 4 movies. Sneakers and Hackers get fired up at least once per year.
I remember going to the local premiere of The Net courtesy of Apple.
Are they available as iApps?
As someone who only came to computing via Mac's circa '87, I feel pretty good about my 3.5" 400k floppy of Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy, I keep meaning to frame it.
When I used to fly frequently for work, I had a hard sided case that was 'cabin luggage' sized which would carry my laptop, compendium, several days changes of clothes and toiletries.
I had one trip with transfers where I was pulled aside for the random explosives check at every boarding opportunity both ways. A traveling companion remarked on it at one of the smaller airports, the security officer said I looked "too innocent".
Go figure.
From the same episode:
Hacker: Don't tell me about the press, I know exactly who reads the papers: the Daily Mirror is read by people who think they run the country; the Guardian is read by people who think they ought to run the country; the Times is read by people who actually do run the country; the Daily Mail is read by the wives of the people who run the country; the Financial Times is read by people who own the country; the Morning Star is read by people who think the country ought to be run by another country; and the The Daily Telegraph is read by people who think it is.
Sir Humphrey: Prime Minister, what about the people who read The Sun?
Bernard: Sun readers don't care who runs the country, as long as she's got big tits.
Apparently it also fades the curtains and confuses the cows.
Maybe there's a reference somewhere that will explain it to us...
Bravo!
Lisping hackles?
The obvious answer is when the uterii is travelling at a different velocity that the rest of the body.
I had a major hospital's Finance and Procurement manager ask what ROI meant.