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 Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion   Topic: Who's more likely to support censorship?

Posted: 16 Jan 2014, 12:25 am 

Replies: 36
Views: 2,159


2. Socialism heavily believes in controlling the message. You are far under the thrut, look at the french PS (Partie Socialiste) they are growingly insane! If you read France news you will learn that people have been arrested for wearing red hat or T-shirt saying they are against some law made by t...

 Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion   Topic: Patriarchy is a myth!

Posted: 15 Jan 2014, 11:49 pm 

Replies: 73
Views: 4,414


But when the day is over,I think more women have been raped,than men being falsely accused. This what we have been told by feminists but it appear as far as data can show that it's a lie and a very big one! Like You I beleaved that but sorry to tell you that we have been lied. According to stats I ...

 Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology   Topic: Vintage technology

Posted: 21 Mar 2013, 1:11 pm 

Replies: 190
Views: 21,166


I can understand that you are sad...

 Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology   Topic: Is nuclear fission safe?

Posted: 21 Mar 2013, 1:05 pm 

Replies: 117
Views: 19,912


You can't avoid human error. Human error caused the failure of appolo 13, the Titanic, exond vadez, Deepwater Horizon, software are full of human error. Human error are everywhere, of things that was not been seen as possible (like big tsunami, a small asteroide, or an islamic nut...) and discarted ...

 Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology   Topic: How to Count Higher than 10 on Your Fingers

Posted: 21 Mar 2013, 12:39 pm 

Replies: 12
Views: 2,374


I take it that we have the base-10 number system that we have because of the ten fingers on our hands. Way back before we even had symbols to represent quantities, a "natural" way of counting was to hold up a finger for each one of something there was. But here's a way to count higher than 10 with ...

 Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology   Topic: Vintage technology

Posted: 20 Mar 2013, 11:09 pm 

Replies: 190
Views: 21,166


guitarman2010 wrote:
I have a love for old computers :)

I also love old computer. Older they are more fun they are.
My favorite is the NOVA and I dream of having one working in my lab.

 Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology   Topic: Is nuclear fission safe?

Posted: 20 Mar 2013, 11:06 pm 

Replies: 117
Views: 19,912


The Australian government is reopening negotiations with India in preparation to sell more uranium to there. With the safety record of one of the worlds hi-tech leaders ( Japan ) in tatters after the Fukushima meltdowns, is it a wise or responsible path for a developed nation like Australia to purs...

 Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology   Topic: Reality of a programmer's life

Posted: 20 Mar 2013, 10:54 pm 

Replies: 4
Views: 1,500


RazorEddie wrote:
Some of those are frighteningly accurate. Awesome!

Oh Yes.

 Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology   Topic: Learning 68K Assembler: how do I do it?

Posted: 20 Mar 2013, 10:22 pm 

Replies: 12
Views: 5,131


I worked a lot with 68K family, as both operating system and application developer. The firts thing you need to learn is the memory model and the register model of 68K family. If you don't plan to write an OS you only need to learn the User part. Since you are programming under an operating system y...

 Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology   Topic: Happy Pi Day!

Posted: 20 Mar 2013, 10:02 pm 

Replies: 13
Views: 1,601


Fnord wrote:
You'd be amazed (maybe not) over the number of people who believe that the quickest way from Los Angeles to Japan is to head due west.

Many people don't have any remote understanding of fondamental law of physic like entropy... Many of them rule the planet. That explain a lot of things...

 Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology   Topic: Solar powered plane

Posted: 20 Mar 2013, 9:54 pm 

Replies: 7
Views: 1,501


An electrically powered plane is impractical. The power cord won't reach. ruveyn There is already one at least I know who fly. It was solar one, made by swiss and who can fly days and nigth. I saw it on TV5 few years ago, if I remember well. That was a very wide air plane. They wanted to demonstrat...

 Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology   Topic: How to Count Higher than 10 on Your Fingers

Posted: 20 Mar 2013, 9:47 pm 

Replies: 12
Views: 2,374


I take it that we have the base-10 number system that we have because of the ten fingers on our hands. Way back before we even had symbols to represent quantities, a "natural" way of counting was to hold up a finger for each one of something there was. But here's a way to count higher than 10 with ...

 Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology   Topic: Technology that refuses to die

Posted: 20 Mar 2013, 9:31 pm 

Replies: 200
Views: 20,441


compiledkernel wrote:

It may have been said in the thread already, but

One word.

COBOL.

Not even a low yield nuke pointed directly at the top of that language's stack would kill it.


The infamous COBOL... I fear It will still therefor the 10KY bug.

 Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology   Topic: Technology that refuses to die

Posted: 20 Mar 2013, 9:04 pm 

Replies: 200
Views: 20,441


Burning organic crud to make energy. That "organic crud" has more joules per kilogram that the so called renewable stuff. Energy density rules the roost. ruveyn Ennergy density is an important important factor but EROIE (energy return on invested energy) is the most important of all. You need a hig...

 Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology   Topic: Software project - need input

Posted: 15 Mar 2013, 9:23 pm 

Replies: 12
Views: 1,593


I’m working on developing a visual basic program for a school project. I came up with a concept to write a program that will help myself and other Aspies to be more productive in completing tasks. I find that I’m so focused on other things I forget to do laundry or that I left something on the stov...

 Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology   Topic: Better at 90's programming than modern programming?

Posted: 15 Mar 2013, 9:01 pm 

Replies: 48
Views: 11,796


I don't have to fight with my IDE that often, unless it's XCode. XCode... I know it very well, unfortunatly... My favorite is and remain CW Maybe it is better suited to NT individuals, and we have to work harder to grasp it? NT are sequential thinker... OOP is everything but sequential, it's easier...
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