Slashdot Mirror


User: srwood

srwood's activity in the archive.

Stories
0
Comments
43
First seen
Last seen
Profile
(view on slashdot.org)

Comments · 43

  1. No news on China's Controversial Brain Surgery To Cure Drug Addiction · · Score: 2

    This has been tried for years even in the USA. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bilateral_cingulotomy The only scientifically validated results are for treatment of depression.

  2. Cooler on Ask Slashdot: Keeping Personal Tech Cool In Extreme Heat? · · Score: 1

    I live in Texas and worked in a prison where I could not bring my cell phone. I sealed it in a plastic bag and put it in an ice chest.

  3. Re:Not 60 C or 140 F on Ask Slashdot: Keeping Personal Tech Cool In Extreme Heat? · · Score: 0

    http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_is_the_highest_recorded_temperature_in_Texas

  4. The crack flashers moved to JB a long time ago on CyanogenMod 9 Achieves Stable Release · · Score: 0

    Cyanogenmod used to be the shiz, now with the growth in the number of developers the Android world moved to Jelly Bean three months ago leaving CM in the dust.

  5. Throw it in a drawer on Ask Slashdot: Storing Items In a Sealed Chest For 25 Years? · · Score: 1

    I have underwear that old!

  6. Speakeasy.net on Washington Wants 10,000 Web Surfers · · Score: 1

    Who hasn't heard of speakeasy.net?

  7. Re:93% of Programmers Think You're Wrong on Why Programmers Need To Learn Statistics · · Score: 1

    That's probability not statistics.

  8. Re:But how damage-resistant is it? on Kingston Unveils $1000 USB Flash Drive · · Score: 0

    I accidently ran my USB drive through a washer/dryer cycle. Still works to this day.

  9. WIndows Home Server + Offsite storage on Best Home Backup Strategy Now? · · Score: 1

    WHS provides automatic backups, multiple images. Use an offiste storage solution such as Mozy for Uber important files.

  10. Re:Noone likes DRM on Bad Signs For Blu-ray · · Score: 1

    It's not DRM, not the price of the player. It's the price of the discs. Consumers aren't going to pay a $20 - $30 dollar premium per disc when a regular DVD looks great on an upconvert player.

  11. Developmental Math on Best Way To Teach Oneself Math? · · Score: 1

    The first poster has it right. It's difficult to maintain the motivation to learn math unless you are in a formal program with deadline. Most community colleges have sections of math for people who made it through high school with inadequate preparation. Begin with these.

  12. 2 gigs free on Microsoft to Offer Free Online Storage · · Score: 1

    mozy.com

  13. Buy your own on Using Two Monitors Makes You More Productive? · · Score: 1

    Do what I do. Buy my own stuff. Its worth it to be less frustrated at work.

  14. Re:Alternative names for it? on Vista Followup Already in the Works · · Score: 1

    Windows Waco

  15. Re:Forget the clothes... on Space Jackets Down to Earth · · Score: 1
  16. Re:Return to Wolfenstein is still my Daddy on Old School Gameplay Collides With Modern Graphics · · Score: 1

    V51!

  17. They do this every year. on Dell Might do AMD · · Score: 1

    Every year Dell talks about how advanced the AMD chips are and how they may switch and then just as suddenly Dell announces that they are staying with Intel after the negociating the contract.

  18. Windows Reloaded on Microsoft Plans WinXP "Reloaded" · · Score: 1

    Its a special edition for all you who loved Windows ME