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Ethernet has wide adoption and standards tested for years. It's going to be hard to knock it for a different solution anytime soon. But we'll see :)

Um, bitcoin, anyone?

Maybe it's not just transistors they're hoping to gain from this. I think it's more like building a brain from organic matter that's the real boon. Sooner or later we'll be discard…

Aren't most viruses stable for hours on surfaces?

Are you sure about that?

It would be much easier for people to disregard the customer and not complete sales in a big company like that though. It's not only more likely, it ONLY happens with them. A small…

What Linus is really saying is that the way Skarupke measured the spinlock being 'bad' is wrong. Skarupke tried to measure it in C, but you can never be sure if you're not being sc…

Man I really hate all the crap websites like this put on their page these days. What's wrong with reading the article as the first thing you see? Scroll-throughs and clickables and…

It's just a matter of what people are interested in, and having an attitude that clearly shows you're not interested in that topic, will draw everyone who's not interested in that …

The only thing I like about Alexa is when the servers go down and they're no logner supported in 10 years, people will be stuck holding-the-bag like Betamax and Laser Disc holdouts…

Use an on-screen keyboard on the Remote side

Technically correct; the best kind of correct.

Wow, never thought I'd meet ME in hackernews. This is exactly what I do. I have a domain with a few services running and upload everything to that, then get a hyperlink to it to em…

I've got one that grabs a few pages of my favourite background site and replaces my windows backgrounds every week. It'll loop through the thousands they have there a hundred at a …

Pre-compiled binaries are a sin. What a shame!

Isn't connecting to Microsoft being online? Unless you're running exchange on an OFFLINE, LOCAL NETWORK your outgoing traffic to Google will contain metadata and you're not stoppin…

This is a great point. If we didn't host our own servers, we'd be on the line for thousands more than we currently pay. It's only sheer force of keeping servers internal that we've…

You're literally using a graphics rendering engine for a script someone wrote to handle how it displays the pictures on your screen. You should be lucky optimisation and operationa…

People just don't know about China. This is how it is there. There is no openness and freedom and everyone is monitored. People say it's not too bad. Personally, I don't know how I…

The fact people can take tickets and you have to fight and have an argument about it really shows that there's a discourse inevitable in systems like Agile. Who gets the 'tickets',…

>Price >Less 'idiot-focused' UX >Better company running it >Better apps/less locked down 'app store' >More freedom/choice in phone companies and customisation >About the same locke…

I think today the technology is different, there are more qualified people, and the futurists and the like will make it stick. Automation and people trying to have everything 'clou…

God I feel like a senior citizen trying to read this site, why is the text so goddamn big?