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So sad not to be there this year. Love to the scene from Ninjadev!

We can't run a society based on companies being moral. We need laws regulating it and in this case, it seems like the EU is actually enforcing them.

Performance per $ isn't great, but the hardware is good. If you want to crunch data like a champion you need to spend the same $ on a desktop with a big fat GPU suited for GPGPU ta…

The bribe was for a rich and powerful family in Uzbekistan. The US and Dutch authorities didn't like that.

> If I want to use the torch or flash then I’ll decide if there’s enough battery left Lithium batteries are worn a lot by high amperage when they are already close to empty. They a…

Not well known in the west, but Mitsubishi has been and is active in an insane number of business sectors: Shipping, motor vehicles, home electronics, bank and finance (UFJ holding…

True, but when making investments like this you shouldn't invest money you can't afford to lose.

It's what you get if you walk into a gas station determined to mix everything they have on their shelves and hope this results in a drug. It's a very cheap and easy drug to create,…

Microsoft has been pushing adware through Windows Update. It is natural that this will cause users to disable the feature, and Microsoft knew this. They chose ad revenue over robus…

Their algorithm is the very core of the Zestimate product. The value of the IP is incredibly important for the company, and they would be very stupid to reveal any details of its i…

Honestly, I suspect this might be a convenient way to be able to spend more time breaking into the laptops of travelers without the travelers noticing.

You are just describing a well-designed media center computer.

If the pound was currently undervalued analysts would be all over that by now. None of the large investors in the world are currently investing hard in British assets. There is not…

Go with security cameras. Higher bandwidth connection for more pwning abilities.

Stop arguing the importance of disability insurance. You sound like a parrot. Nobody is disagreeing. You explained your suggested alternative to life insurance. Really don't think …

I am not disagreeing with the importance of disability insurance. I am disagreeing with your proposed solution to not having life insurance. Remarrying rich and the kids eventually…

Weaknesses with theoretical attacks have been known for over 10 years, and most major companies started phasing it out of use years ago. The recent news that someone was able to fi…

You obviously have no concept of marriage or the cost of an education for your kids. Life insurance is there to make sure your families life isn't utterly ruined. Your suggestion i…

No, the other arms of the intersection are actively using lights so by regulation this arm must also be light regulated. They can't remove it even if they wanted to.

At least in Norway the green arrow doesn't only tell you that you are allowed to make the turn, but it also tells you that other traffic has red light so that you know you are guar…

It cost the same as running the war in Iraq for a few hours[1]. Since the two expenses are closely related, I suggest we put them on the same tab and call it a day. [1] http://www.…

OP proposed a world in which the web starts now, so there is no browsing being done on iOS in this scenario.

The internal download and update is allowed when it consists of media resources and such which is not native executed code.

Computers are not getting better at the rate they used to, but we are still improving both on performance and power. However, the largest change we have seen the last couple of yea…

64GB is also the limit of Intels desktop i7 processors. I don't think Ryzen is intended as server processors, so 64GB should cover the target market very well.