Weird. Ever since I learned about confirmation bias, I've been seeing it everywhere.

Can I get a vote in for "Cromulently Parallel?"

Maybe it stands for Dash Slot?

In addition to the good points made in other replies, don't forget that many of the hackers are working from outside the U.S. and countries with whom we have extradition agreements. Labelling them a criminal is fine and good, but it may be next to impossible to serve justice without military action.

I'm sure you're right. But I think in that particular instance it would come by way of a "US ALCOHOL == PISS" post.

Since they're calculating in binary, your taking ten attempts to guess isn't really something to brag about. ;-)

What about Bob?

Or, to be more abstract, a collection of rectangular prisms. ;-)
Halfway through packing for a move, I really wish more boxen were uniform cubes.

I find your ideas intriguing and wish to subscribe to your banana-powered, zebra byte newsletter.

Not just radiation, but chemicals! You can do some seriously cool stuff with chemicals.



Yes, I'm riffing on the classic comic book motif, but that statement can be taken at face value just as easily. In short, "don't know if sarcastic." <shrug>

I can think of at least one thing. ;-) The fact that there are still little aborigines running around suggests they may have thought of that, too.

This might push back the goalposts for the AI researchers. If neurons communicate over some distance, as well as directly with synapses, that would be several orders of magnitude more connections than we had thought.

Come on, man! Why would jew leave us hanging like that?!

Was it this one? (Note: /.'s new and improvised comment system doesn't seem to go directly to the comment anymore. You might have to navigate for it.)

Shouldn't it be a Police Call Box?