I doubt that would work. Being inside a small cylinder, visual cues are not the only thing giving you a sense of what you're in. Sound is also an important indicator.
I think in #4 you meant "2. Terrorist attack is foiled."
It cannot simulataneously happen and be foiled.
In any case, isn't what has really happened more like this?:
Scenario #4
1. $PRESIDENT and $EXECUTIVE_BRANCH_POLITICIANS do everything that they can given the political and budget constraints to prevent anything even resembling a terrorist attack.
2. Terrorist attack happens, but is foiled.
3. People ignore the foiled terrorism or don't even hear about it and $PRESIDENT and $EXECUTIVE_BRANCH_POLITICIANS still get blamed for spending and doing ineffective counter-measures.
and California, if it were considered to be its own nation, would have either the sixth, seventh, or tenth largest economy among all nations in the world today, according to various sources.
They called us "boomer fags", but I knew of only one during my time in the submarine force. He was a cook and he was quietly discharged during the force reduction at the beginning of the Clinton era.
I assumed the Bugs Bunny interpretation as well. There, now you have at least two instances.
I doubt that would work. Being inside a small cylinder, visual cues are not the only thing giving you a sense of what you're in. Sound is also an important indicator.
OK. So why not tell us what exactly is the best photo editing software?
Someone please mod up SQRT(-1)!
I don't reply to Anonymous Cowards. But you did, you did.
I don't hate "M$", but c'mon that there's funny!
why should we believe you? You're an impostor.
Looks like flyingfsck had some mod points.
We have heard of some - obviously they didn't mean anything to you or you weren't paying attention.
What's [what is] the problem?
It cannot simulataneously happen and be foiled.
In any case, isn't what has really happened more like this?:
Scenario #4
1. $PRESIDENT and $EXECUTIVE_BRANCH_POLITICIANS do everything that they can given the political and budget constraints to prevent anything even resembling a terrorist attack.
2. Terrorist attack happens, but is foiled.
3. People ignore the foiled terrorism or don't even hear about it and $PRESIDENT and $EXECUTIVE_BRANCH_POLITICIANS still get blamed for spending and doing ineffective counter-measures.
. . . lack of Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere, etc. very surprising.
Interesting tidbit, but I don't think it explains the poorly worded sentence in the summary. If I'm wrong, please explain.
and California, if it were considered to be its own nation, would have either the sixth, seventh, or tenth largest economy among all nations in the world today, according to various sources.
Um, yeah, like all the comments on /.?
er...yeah...look at my User Page: http://slashdot.org/~treeves/
But what's the Matt Groening connection?
I don't know if the reason is I'm not a gamer. I just wanted to understand how racing/chasing could be a factor in non-racing games -
"Boomer" is the slang for ballistic missile submarine - SSBN (as opposed to attack submarine - SSN).
One year later, and /. has updated their Intel logo to the new one?
They called us "boomer fags", but I knew of only one during my time in the submarine force. He was a cook and he was quietly discharged during the force reduction at the beginning of the Clinton era.
FYI, NY Sen. Carl Kruger is a Democrat.
. . . even if it is quite old: http://www.caida.org/publications/presentations/ie tf0112/dns.damage.html.
Of course that much water in the vicinity of Saturn would be ice, but it's fun to think about a planet floating in a bathtub.
OK. I'm not a Windows hater, but that was LOL funny!