@unibrow4o9: Then the fire victims won't mind if the department doesn't buy the fire truck and order the necessary equipment until after the fire starts...

RTFA, people.

OK wait...

@jaywontdart:

@Ninja_peach: Luckier than this one...

If we pre-qualify you for medicare and you're turned down, we'll give you your scooter FREE....

@KineticRocketFireBalls: This would be a great rebuttal of my post... if China did not have a very strong symphonic orchestra tradition of "western" music. They're perhaps even more familiar with great works of "western" music than most westerners.

@yogibimbi: "I just wonder: is the wedding march in China also easily recognized for what it means in the west?"

@D.A.S.: Well, the point is rather simple: You don't know what you're talking about.

@D.A.S.: Yeah, I figured as much...

@D.A.S.:

@D.A.S.: Fine. Show us a "smart bomb" with retarding fins.

@kagekiri: Sounds like the Twilight Zone episode "To Serve Man".

@D.A.S.: "The first bomb is copied from a smart bomb design. We designed some "dumb" bombs in the 1950's with retarding metal petals, but those bombs were much sleeker than this. This is all show. The only reason to increase drag to this level, and in this way, on a bomb of this type, is for guidance purposes. I can…

@Jesus: Pity you didn't do a little research before commenting.

@hodayathink is still looking for a 20something porn chick that likes 70s RnB: "I had a friend in college that slept with his TA. "

@Jackstick: "Still pretty messed up though. Not like having sex with your hot teacher, which is just plain awesome."

@Dropolus: It can't be the same thing. If you rely on a "digital fingerprint", then you're looking at the entire spectrum of the sample, and it requires that it be the same recording, in the same key, with the same instrumentation to get a match.

Ok, that's interesting.... but how does it ID songs that you hum, sing, or whistle? At least, I'm assuming it can do that, because Soundhound does...

@blyan-reloaded: There's a real chemical difference between "high fructose corn syrup" and cane or beet "sugar", which is fructose AND sucrose.