Posts by Javc
19 posts • joined Friday 31st July 2009 04:17 GMT
Posted in Flash memory made immortal by fiery heat
Re: Local and Remote...
> Sniff, assess, access, and manipulate. Just add heat.
Why do you start by sniffing asses? Seems like a perverse exploit.
Posted in Toothbrush fixes ISS’ stuck bolt
Re: 4 and a half hours to tighten a bolt...
...they must be trainee plumbers or mechanics.
No, union plumbers paid hourly.
Re: LOL
"You've obviously not worked in many modern recording studios then?"
I think "playing with" covers this use.
I see the planets
>> The planets' relatively small size explains why infrared observations couldn't pick them up.
I see the outer one at about 8:00 on the ring and the inner one at 5:00.
Posted in Musk muses on middle-class Mars colony
Re: Commercial space
Re: If I were picking an elsewhere, 1 Ceres would be my first pick.
Well you're not picking, Musk is, and he picked Mars. If you want to go to Ceres, make a billion dollars, start your own rocket company, and get on with it. Or just buy one of his rockets, I'm sure he would send you to Ceres for the right price.
@Ito
>>Better yet, how about a full 3d scan... so does anyone see a pocket CT at CES?
I'll get my medical tricorder.
Linux port
I'm sure a linux port is in the works. (Still faster than Vista)
Watch out IBM Dude
Someone from the future is going to try to kill you.
Posted in Dawn eyes Vesta's full-frontal charms
Crater?
I'm sure that black "crater" in the middle is an exhaust port.
Re: Sound in space?
It depends on where you put your microphone. If you put it on the spacecraft structure, ther ewilll be sound.
Re: 1 million ton oxygen deficit
"When you have all the oxygen in a volume of the ocean removed"
A 1 million ton oxygen deficit in the Gulf of Mexico is not the same as "all" of the oxygen removed. The article never said that.
Pretty effective really.
If you ask me, the email was pretty effective. If it had been your normal boring email, it would have been ignored. Instead the reg made it a FoTW. Now we all know that Tesla disagrees with the original report. Brilliant.
Posted in BOFH: Robot wars
Ads
I got "industrial Dispense Robots" and "The 9mm is no defense". I love Google ads.
Re: What's it worth?
>> that money would have been well spent employing every mexican in california.
So about 4 million in California...That's about $30 each. It won't employ them for very long.
...nor shalt thou burn rocks.
No, it means coal.
Re: what is wrong with you people? #
"to all the people that say run th tests on the protesters - why not step up yourselves...?"
Because we're smart enough to use monkeys.
Every breath you take...
Every move you make. Every breath you take, they'll be watchin' you
Posted in El Reg to launch space paper plane
Names
Paper Aeroplane Remote Ionospheric Shuttle (PARIS) = The balloon mothership/launcher
Vertical-drop Upper-atmospheric Long Traverse Ultra Ranging Experiment (VULTURE) = The paper aeroplane
