Comment 2048... interesting number in computing.. (Score 1) 65
2048... interesting number in computing.. 2k
Comment 1K ram on my first computer.. (Score 1) 149
ah I remember my first computer... sinclair zx81... 1K of ram... and then I bought the 16K RAM expander module and killed that....
Comment Re: "Third-party launchers" (Score 1) 44
FTA > Why do developers and publishers keep forcing these absolutely useless third-party launchers on us?
The same question applies equally well to the Steam Platform.
Comment Another Crypto Article? (Score 1) 30
*snore*
How mundane. Now get off my lawn!
Comment Narrow Focus Causes More Waste (Score 1) 87
Renewable solar energy news always ignores the most important fact: recycling solar panels is problematic. There is not nearly enough infrastructure in place, nor development invested, in recycling these components. Do a search for "solar panel waste", judge for yourself.
Comment push for more Linux based phones please (Score 1) 167
Current linux based phones target enthusiasts and developers, and are not suitable for your average user. Why not push this kind of enthusiasm into the linux based phone space? More interest and wider adoption of nix phones will drive innovation, adding a healthy alternative to a market saturated with only two other options.
Comment I thought I would have more friends (Score 1) 352
Turns out that prediction fell through, answer: No, technology is not as cool as I wanted it.
Comment Re: Modern Life Services... (Score 1) 82
"Marketing, marketing, marketing!"
Comment Re: Powershell is powerfull (Score 1) 328
The Verb-Noun naming convention for your functions is intolerable.
Comment horrible (Score 1) 381
that was horrible what they did to it
Comment Link to a copy of the original proposal (Score 2) 70
Comment Re: Other poll ideas (Score 1) 599
Better options to have are OS kernels you run. You even have free slots for more!
* Free/Open/NetBSD kernel
* GNU Hurd kernel
* GNU Linux kernel
* Windows NT kernel
* Darwin kernel (OS X/iOS)
Comment Re: Really? You need to ask this? (Score 1) 102
The issue that bothers me, is that asymmetrical encryption can utilize multiple keys for decrption, even when the keys are derived from quantum properties, by two parties, who is to know if there isn't a backdoor key thrown in the mix, on the satellite itself?
Comment VBA (Score 1) 674
In-house product integration and automation was a marvel in it's time.
It's legacy, now, is a generation of companies locked-in to one platform, product and age. And a living nightmare to maintain it all.
Comment XML (Score 1) 674
I firmly believe in the axiom: Use XML as a solution, and then you have two problems.
It's astounding how proliferant such a shitty data structure has become.
