Even if the prize was adequate, what commercial application would it have? Maybe the rovers could lay out bannered KFC advertisments on the moon's surface instead of Earth's (http://science.slashdot.org/science/06/11/14/2223232.shtml). Imagine having sex in a convertible at night with Kernel Sander's grinning face staring back at you like God with a southern accent and a bucket of chicken.
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Even if the prize was adequate, what commercial application would it have? Maybe the rovers could lay out bannered KFC advertisments on the moon's surface instead of Earth's (http://science.slashdot.org/science/06/11/14/2223232.shtml). Imagine having sex in a convertible at night with Kernel Sander's grinning face staring back at you like God with a southern accent and a bucket of chicken.
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A society planning 20 years into the future ... I thought that was an impossibility due to the human condition.
No, it's called capitalism.
They're not using a harddrive because they're trying to achieve a completely silent computer, instead they use a ram drive.
Why the hell wouldn't they list the idle/load temps? Are they trying to hide something?