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Why is everyone so focused on heat when cosmic rays randomly scrambling memory is going to be a much bigger problem?

what if this is all _still_ part of his plan, and the happy meal is intentional, and he called the police on himself at the mcdonalds?

https://archive.is/Lgaz2

Nope, if it's one person, it's gotta be Szabo. Only person in the world who wouldn't cite his work would be himself. (If it's more than one person, of course it could include Len.)…

I believe this means that the part's computer has the vehicle's VIN loaded into it with a computer that can only be purchased/used by a certified technician. If he was to buy a new…

Don't the salaries at AppAmaGooBookSoft (sorry, patio11's spelling is canonical here) themselves include a risk premium that is incenting the people there to stay instead of going …

Heh, saw this too, my whole office got a kick out of it: https://www.zillow.com/homedetails/2094740884_zpid/?fullpage...

LOL, I swear it feels like the answer to every "why is this weird computer thing this way?" question I see is "because we used to do it this way on punch cards."

Basically if you never read a particular block from your volume after you initialize it, AWS never moves it out of S3 into EBS. This can cause bizarrely slow performance for databa…

ok, so what's the final set of coordinates then? searching that on google maps and putting the center point into savethedate.foo did not work.

do these somehow correspond to chess move notation?

Image name is base64 encoded: V2hlcmUgaGF2ZSB5b3UgYmVlbj8 = Where have you been? So, maybe where the chess pieces have been moved from?

ah interesting...like a maze! if we get a count from somewhere, we hop that many steps, and you end up at the exit at the bottom right.

You forgot to put "company" in quotes =D

I live 8 miles from work. "Limiting my range" from 200 miles to 150 miles between daily charge ups is irrelevant.

The data already gathered would indicate that your suspicion is wrong. Currently the US averages 1 fatality for every 89 million miles driven. Autopilot is at almost twice that wit…

If the energy is free b/c it comes from the solar panels on the roof of my garage, why do I care?

Can someone start an indiegogo to fund an independent photographer to take high-resolution photos of every utility pole in Seattle?? And then crowdsource inspection of them to iden…

If you want to "turn it's features on and off", then why does the Chromium team's stance of "extensions are the standard way to enable custom behavior"[0] not apply here??? This is…

I don't think they support printers...yet.