my dad asked me to build one for him, yeah it may be a bit more expensive but you don't have to put up wiht this corporate shit, i only watch movies so it doesn't bother me. $400 total compared to the ~$200 for tivo +subscription, meh
The first to innovate the fuel market with the next generation fuel and become the donimant producer WILL be king. If they get in first and pump enough cash into it, it WILL pay off.
for a petition to open up the source that way it can continue w/o the assistance of anyone else. if it is going the way of the dodo, then lets try to get something out of it
Microsoft allows piracy of Windows, et al to go on.
why? why not, you still get to be the dominant OS out there and that is one of their goals. if they went after every person who priated windows xp they would have no one using windows...
but corporate customers are differnet, i can see them going after them
how he can remember all these things but cannot remember simple things like the silverware drawer.
maybe his brain catagorizes things as important/not important? truely interesting, maybe he has one of the secrets we need to further our learning abilties.
but would i trade the ability to do common day tasks for:unlimited knowledge:, no.:-\
But it is good to see the government is adopting some standards that are actually useful. but who wants to guess how much this cost them and how much it should have really cost?
The USA refuses to adopt alternative fuels and prices are rising as fuel needs go up. Watch for china to lead the way in alternative fuel development and be the sole leader in the world. They need a cheap fuel soure to reach their goals of being a (or the) superpower.
Our dependency because we are lapdogs of Saudi Arabia is going to bite us in the ass. We will be the ones buying the technology from the Chinese.
Yeah I just got back from voting in Fairfax, a fucking MAD house.
i liked the winvote machines, and how there was no redundency with the system. each machine is independent. how do these fly as standards? what happens if a machine falls and a HD is kicked? what will they do then?
and for verification, how are you sure your vote is cast?
Especially with how young children can pick up many languages easily... It boggles my mind that they can learn so many so fast. I don't understand how the older you get the worst you get at learning things such as new languages...
but then again i wish i could learn new languages:-\
Highly concentrated in bio-systems/informatics. Tech just built a HUGE building for bioinformatics. they plan to be doing a lot of processing for that.
But they also plan to sell out processor time "cheap".
No it is more like:
Customer: we want this feature X
PM: Ah we can do that without a problem
Customer: Can we have the timeline pushed up a month?
PM: We need X in less than a month
Dev: That is not possible to do in 4 with what we have
PM: We will shoot for 3 weeks
Dev: What about testings
PM: I think the customer will be happy if we can get it done sooner
I found this on the java forums, it provides interesting insight into online communities. basically breaks down some interesting psychological points on them
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my dad asked me to build one for him, yeah it may be a bit more expensive but you don't have to put up wiht this corporate shit, i only watch movies so it doesn't bother me. $400 total compared to the ~$200 for tivo +subscription, meh
build your own
????
profit
will be illegal :ohnoes:
But seriously everyone, write your sentators
"RIAA come get me!!"
but working that out, 900,000 songs * ~3MB each is 2.7TB of music, jesus.
what the hell is the point, there is no way to listen to it all that is about 156 years of music!
The first to innovate the fuel market with the next generation fuel and become the donimant producer WILL be king. If they get in first and pump enough cash into it, it WILL pay off.
thing that needs to be recorded and worked on the most.
i know from getting out of college to "real work" there were many differences, some i was aware of some that were a shock
for a petition to open up the source that way it can continue w/o the assistance of anyone else. if it is going the way of the dodo, then lets try to get something out of it
Microsoft allows piracy of Windows, et al to go on.
why? why not, you still get to be the dominant OS out there and that is one of their goals. if they went after every person who priated windows xp they would have no one using windows...
but corporate customers are differnet, i can see them going after them
It isn't as good as www.msnads.com using Apache kekeke
Mozilla has a team of people writing virii/worms for IE to get people to switch, they just need to crank out more!
but that is as much of a tin foil hat i will wear
Is the robot in Robocop that malfunctions and kills people when they do not "cease and decist"
i can't think of the damn quote someone help me!
how he can remember all these things but cannot remember simple things like the silverware drawer.
:unlimited knowledge:, no. :-\
maybe his brain catagorizes things as important/not important? truely interesting, maybe he has one of the secrets we need to further our learning abilties.
but would i trade the ability to do common day tasks for
The costs of these need to be cut down some more. I could care less about differnet types of "movable" disks.
once we get these, almost-instant boot, awesome read times, then we will get rid of another bottle neck
http://www.nsa.gov/snac/support/WORMPAPER.pdf.exe
But it is good to see the government is adopting some standards that are actually useful. but who wants to guess how much this cost them and how much it should have really cost?
Just watch.
The USA refuses to adopt alternative fuels and prices are rising as fuel needs go up. Watch for china to lead the way in alternative fuel development and be the sole leader in the world. They need a cheap fuel soure to reach their goals of being a (or the) superpower.
Our dependency because we are lapdogs of Saudi Arabia is going to bite us in the ass. We will be the ones buying the technology from the Chinese.
all the sites they link you have to bulk pucrhase them!
:mad:
Yeah I just got back from voting in Fairfax, a fucking MAD house.
i liked the winvote machines, and how there was no redundency with the system. each machine is independent. how do these fly as standards? what happens if a machine falls and a HD is kicked? what will they do then?
and for verification, how are you sure your vote is cast?
No matter who wins, we lose!
Especially with how young children can pick up many languages easily... It boggles my mind that they can learn so many so fast. I don't understand how the older you get the worst you get at learning things such as new languages...
:-\
but then again i wish i could learn new languages
Security
About three years ago, we made software security a top priority
please... but i think they are starting to see Linux as a viable threat, thus the verbal out crys lately trying to defend themselves
Since the article doesn't link it
http://wwws.sun.com/software/javadesktopsystem/
Highly concentrated in bio-systems/informatics. Tech just built a HUGE building for bioinformatics. they plan to be doing a lot of processing for that.
But they also plan to sell out processor time "cheap".
and i must say GO HOKIES
No it is more like: Customer: we want this feature X PM: Ah we can do that without a problem Customer: Can we have the timeline pushed up a month? PM: We need X in less than a month Dev: That is not possible to do in 4 with what we have PM: We will shoot for 3 weeks Dev: What about testings PM: I think the customer will be happy if we can get it done sooner
@ Virginia Tech it is rumored the US Gov't is gobbling(harhar) up Apple XServers in hopes to build the "Ultimate" Super computer...
But then again these are just rumors as Srinidhi Varadarajan is being *highly* recruited
will all the open source fanboys start running from Firefox because it is to "mainstream"?
I just started using it because it is finally an acceptable replacement of IE, i am just curious about all the die hards
I found this on the java forums, it provides interesting insight into online communities. basically breaks down some interesting psychological points on them
http://shirky.com/writings/group_enemy.html/
this is BS, i am sorry but they are well documented as being bullies to push down prices of their suppliers with "do it or we will drop you" mantra.
Walmart is a scary company they are HUGE and our out of control. Couple that with horrible business practices and you have one nasty business machine