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Bear Bibeault wrote:I'm more worried about my iPod achieving sentience and launching ICBM's to eradicate mankind.
Ulf Dittmer wrote:
Bear Bibeault wrote:I'm more worried about my iPod achieving sentience and launching ICBM's to eradicate mankind.
Just have it play Tic-Tac-Toe while it's calculating trajectories, and the world should be fine.
SCJA
When I die, I want people to look at me and say "Yeah, he might have been crazy, but that was one zarkin frood that knew where his towel was."
Aakash Goel wrote:
What does it mean "a signal hacked our network"? How can a "signal" hack any network?
There are only two hard things in computer science: cache invalidation, naming things, and off-by-one errors
Bear Bibeault wrote:I thought it was the positronic relay that needed a phase shift inversion to release multi-phasic anti-matter streams?
SCJA
When I die, I want people to look at me and say "Yeah, he might have been crazy, but that was one zarkin frood that knew where his towel was."
SCJA
When I die, I want people to look at me and say "Yeah, he might have been crazy, but that was one zarkin frood that knew where his towel was."
Ernest Friedman-Hill wrote:I know this has been discussed to death, but remember the movie "Independence Day?" I absolutely loved how Jeff Goldblum was able to access the spaceship's anonymous FTP server and upload a virus with about three minutes of work. He didn't reverse-engineer anything, he didn't compile anything, he didn't have any kind of radio sniffer, any kind of special antenna -- he just connected via wifi, apparently, uploaded some Applescript, and it ran the first time.
Meanwhile, in the real world it can take all day to get Samba working on a Windows LAN.
If the encoding isn't proper, the anti-protons could be mistaken for midichlorians and that would certainly cause a kerfuffle.
Of course, I found a very beautiful couch. Definitely. And this tiny ad:
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