The technique of violence was first developed in 2,000,000 BC by the Australopithecines. A tribe of four-foot primates who had no brains to speak of. But who - nevertheless - invented the tomahawk and used it on each other. This practice led to the enlargement of the brain - another useful weapon. Yes, murder was invented even before Man began to think. Now of course, Man has become known as the thinking animal.
It's marketing strategy. They'd be telling everyone about how many they'd shifted if they genuinely couldn't keep up with demand, rather than the ambiguous 'sold out'.
You're missing the the point the OP was making - Repeatedly transcoding between lossy formats degrades quality each time. *You* may not perceive differences, but encoders do, and they tend to amplify those differences until they become very noticeable visual artifacts - no matter how many bits you use.
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"Yes. I just need to make a quick call, then I'll give it back to you."
Nobody expects that though...
Ah...Comtrya! Comtrya!
The technique of violence was first developed in 2,000,000 BC by the Australopithecines. A tribe of four-foot primates who had no brains to speak of. But who - nevertheless - invented the tomahawk and used it on each other. This practice led to the enlargement of the brain - another useful weapon. Yes, murder was invented even before Man began to think. Now of course, Man has become known as the thinking animal.
I think you'll find we all have Asperger's, you insensitive clod!
Dr. Langstrom was right!
Hopefully it's only a matter of time 'til they find the luck and sexual magnetism strains.
You're forgetting De Nomolos got melvined by the Grim Reaper. That's a loss by default.
The submitter accidentally the whole summary.
Yes, but none of these methods can instantly kill you from 20 yards away without giving you the chance to react/retaliate.
What's Gabe going to do now?
It's marketing strategy. They'd be telling everyone about how many they'd shifted if they genuinely couldn't keep up with demand, rather than the ambiguous 'sold out'.
You're missing the the point the OP was making - Repeatedly transcoding between lossy formats degrades quality each time. *You* may not perceive differences, but encoders do, and they tend to amplify those differences until they become very noticeable visual artifacts - no matter how many bits you use.
I bet you a hundred dollarpounds they get bought out by the Jupiter Mining Corporation
"But he isn't wearing anything at all!"
What's the square root of 36?
Cats also get neutered...
Or... Only 17 more years until they pass a law extending the copyright for a further 50 years.
That may be... until Firefox: Nemesis
stay away from hardware RAID! When your controller dies, so does all your data, unless you have an identical spare controller card
dmraid can read most hardware raid layouts these days...
So, what is it?
...it does exist and it's mass is 131.313131313 GeV/c
I think the GP just assumed that most of us would know items 4 and 5 were '???' and 'Profit!'
If one were to develop robotic shoes, they would almost certainly have soles.
They're called 'Sea People', you insensitive clod!
I would have thought that "honey.bunny77@hotmail.de" would belong to someone who robs liquor stores and the occasional coffee shop.