Jeanne Boyarsky

Paul Clapham wrote:It's after 13 o'clock here now. You could try some of that.

Oh I like that. I can steal 3 hours from Paul :).

But. But. I need that time today!

How many calves do you have?

Question for a non-moderator:

what did we do for April Fool's day this year? Besides the urgent forum that is.

Cool Tim. Congrats!

What color is your cow?

How many spots are you on your cow?

How old is your cow?

IN 2020, the US does a census where they ask demographic questions about people/households.

We need to do a cow census. What should we ask?

It's on platform nine and three quarters. Hurry!

I need more time. Please provide some!

salvin francis wrote:Just read this today, thought about bumping this thread :
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/19/technology/uber-driverless-fatality.html

Yeah. I think the real question is whether a human would have been able to stop in time. It appears to be someone jumping out into a dark road. I don't drive at this time so I don't have an opinion.

If a human driver would have had the same problem, we run into what is acceptable. If autonomous cars are twice as safe as people, is that ok? Do they have to be perfect? (I don't think they will ever be perfect)

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I think you'll have a long wait. The new group hasn't expressed an interest in creating a certification. And even if they did, they have a bunch of higher priorities.

That's definitely a server problem. I recommend waiting until Monday to see if it is solved. And then contacting Sybex support. Please reply here if you have trouble finding how to do that.

The exam price went up from $95 US to $155 US. Still less expensive than the "real" OCA, but a big price jump.

If you are think of taking the Foundation exam, read my blog for why I think you shouldn't