"Kekulé had another dream, in which he saw atoms dance around, then form themselves into strings, moving about in a snake-like fashion." https://web.chemdoodle.com/kekules-dream/
@BeetleB: "I remember as a teenager eagerly anticipating reading Dune. And was totally disappointed. There's nothing SF about it." To whomever modded down the above, care to offer a reason as to what you find…
> Not to take anything away from Microsoft's accomplishments, but the latest chrome canary has a speedometer score of 140 (70% faster than Edge). I don't agree with that statement and can't refute it, but I'm going to…
@PhasmaFelis: "Probably the part about ICBMs being controlled by civilians, which is definitely not true." You contradicted me so I am going to vote you down :( reply
> Let's reductio ad absurdum: what if one of your friends was a literal nazi. Never gassed any Jews, but thought it was a good idea. Wouldbe okay with that? Well put, I wonder would the signers be so vocal in support if…
Pray tell what was objectionable about this comment that it got voted into invisibility? @ritzw: "The possibility of preemptive nuclear strike is still looms. There is also the possibility that the person with their…
"Weeds Your Way" – Organic Farmers Share Secrets of Herbicide-Free Farming http://www.ofrf.org/news/weeds-your-way-%E2%80%93-organic-fa...
Terence McKenna, he of the DMT induced Machine elves :) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=THa7kpuVwO4
@alphapapa: 'Honestly, more than 50% of the downvoted comments I see on HN do not deserve to be downvoted'.. They've even downvoted that comment :)
Do you figure computer security has been deliberately broken by the various security services to protect us from the terrorists or to more easily spy on their own citizens.
> When I observed my management "re-interpreting" their goals .. Wow, you actually know what your management goals are, instead of having to find out by reading in the trade papers that the company is now totally X Y Z…
'Someone is putting lots of work into hacking GitHub developers' only if they use Microsoft Windows as their development platform.
"the increasing number of developers considering a move from Mac OS because they find the MacBook Pro underpowered for their needs" Why the need to insert anti Mac FUD into a technical article? "via a pico driver with…
How exactly does Precision Landing Modes [PLM] make landing on an aircraft carrier easier?
Was mixing msOffice and iExplorer code, so the one couldn't be removed without breaking the other, one of the strategies discussed? "The battle we are fighting is over who controls the next generation applications and…
Pardon my cynicism but is there any actual verifiable third party evidence for this.
If I were given to cynicism I would suspect it as being an attempt to favour Intel and wrong-foot AMD. It must be the fastest a processor has been rendered obsolete in the history of hardware.
What's the torque exerted on the rotor and does it scale and what head of water does it take to produce a useful amount of power?
The rules here do seem to be petty and arbitrary, modding people down and banning accounts because the management object to the opinions expressed therein.
"Kekulé had another dream, in which he saw atoms dance around, then form themselves into strings, moving about in a snake-like fashion." https://web.chemdoodle.com/kekules-dream/
@BeetleB: "I remember as a teenager eagerly anticipating reading Dune. And was totally disappointed. There's nothing SF about it." To whomever modded down the above, care to offer a reason as to what you find…
> Not to take anything away from Microsoft's accomplishments, but the latest chrome canary has a speedometer score of 140 (70% faster than Edge). I don't agree with that statement and can't refute it, but I'm going to…
@PhasmaFelis: "Probably the part about ICBMs being controlled by civilians, which is definitely not true." You contradicted me so I am going to vote you down :( reply
> Let's reductio ad absurdum: what if one of your friends was a literal nazi. Never gassed any Jews, but thought it was a good idea. Wouldbe okay with that? Well put, I wonder would the signers be so vocal in support if…
Pray tell what was objectionable about this comment that it got voted into invisibility? @ritzw: "The possibility of preemptive nuclear strike is still looms. There is also the possibility that the person with their…
"Weeds Your Way" – Organic Farmers Share Secrets of Herbicide-Free Farming http://www.ofrf.org/news/weeds-your-way-%E2%80%93-organic-fa...
Terence McKenna, he of the DMT induced Machine elves :) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=THa7kpuVwO4
@alphapapa: 'Honestly, more than 50% of the downvoted comments I see on HN do not deserve to be downvoted'.. They've even downvoted that comment :)
Do you figure computer security has been deliberately broken by the various security services to protect us from the terrorists or to more easily spy on their own citizens.
> When I observed my management "re-interpreting" their goals .. Wow, you actually know what your management goals are, instead of having to find out by reading in the trade papers that the company is now totally X Y Z…
'Someone is putting lots of work into hacking GitHub developers' only if they use Microsoft Windows as their development platform.
"the increasing number of developers considering a move from Mac OS because they find the MacBook Pro underpowered for their needs" Why the need to insert anti Mac FUD into a technical article? "via a pico driver with…
How exactly does Precision Landing Modes [PLM] make landing on an aircraft carrier easier?
Was mixing msOffice and iExplorer code, so the one couldn't be removed without breaking the other, one of the strategies discussed? "The battle we are fighting is over who controls the next generation applications and…
Pardon my cynicism but is there any actual verifiable third party evidence for this.
If I were given to cynicism I would suspect it as being an attempt to favour Intel and wrong-foot AMD. It must be the fastest a processor has been rendered obsolete in the history of hardware.
What's the torque exerted on the rotor and does it scale and what head of water does it take to produce a useful amount of power?
The rules here do seem to be petty and arbitrary, modding people down and banning accounts because the management object to the opinions expressed therein.