I'm sure people paid more attention than usual. Unfortunately, I'm also pretty sure none of them paid attention to the male flight attendant doing the crucial voice over.
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I thought Microsoft was pushing for a lowering of the standards to invalidate software patents? Didn't the EFF and Apache just back them in their drive to make litigation more difficult against open source software?
@Hatem Sabry: I've heard of shunts before, but to be clear, it's normal to route intercranial fluid down to the stomach?
@Stem_Sell: Really? I was going to go with "flammable"...
@darthVato: No, they just patented it.
@HashMaster9000: jpg images utilize "lossy compression" making them much smaller (in terms of file size) than similar "lossless compression" formats like png.
@Hello Mister Walrus: Yes, particularly since the storm dissipated yesterday. Note the closing word of the article. Yellow journalism at its finest.
Good news everyone! Tropical DEPRESSION Nicole dissipated yesterday afternoon.
@badasscat: This weather forecast is brought to you by Roland Emmerich.
@Denver: Pretty sure it's a blowup doll.
Out of curiosity, do you think this sort of thing would be a criminal act under California's new "E-personation" law?
@jakemiles: Yes, the young girl is clearly having "fun". "Fun" is what you call it when you suffer tremendously while unmitigated fear seizes control of your cognitive and motor functions, right?
Did anyone else get a sick feeling that this was some form of sadistic punishment?
@Denver: Clearly the half on the right.
Having just come from a telepresence meeting with New York, I have to say that the technology is breathtaking. Look at the picture you chose for the article. Notice how the scene on the other side of the screen is virtually seamless? That's how it actually feels.
@bboothy: Quality for one. Legality for another. Also, most people wouldn't have to "make friends" to split the charges, merely invite one or two of their friends or roommates they already have to have a movie night.
I'm sold.
@vinod1978: Seriously, if it was an accident, well, a company like Google losing all that very public data should send up some red flags.
@Everyone loves Vitto: Kind of. You have to apply the magnet liberally to their hard drive before they're able to upload anything.