* Posts by sam 38

10 publicly visible posts • joined 3 Aug 2009

Boffins' 5D laser-based storage tech could keep terabytes forever

sam 38

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but does it blend?

Back to the Future's DeLorean is coming back to the future

sam 38

Re: Price is nuts

"Most people who have 100k to spend on a car- are probably looking at a nice Volvo"

"Hmm, I've got £70k to spare, how about a nice ... ... ... Volvo."

This is why we can't have nice things.

GCHQ Christmas Card asks YOU the questions

sam 38

Non event

I can confirm it's a QR code. You're not going to like where it leads, though; I thought GCHQ would be above this kind of thing - > http://bit.ly/2roMoD

Keylogger: Somebody STOP ME! Oh hang on, I just did

sam 38
Angel

I'm not a nefarious evil clown developer or anything, but I created a keylogger a few months ago, and neither Malwarebytes nor our IT company (specifically challenged) were able to find it on the network.

And if it's that easy and that undetectable then there's a massive market for detection/prevention which these guys are right to set themselves up in.

£1bn+ Royal Navy destroyer finally fires 'disgraceful' weapon

sam 38
Pint

FERRIES are the future

How many old P&O/Stenna ferries could you buy with £1bn? We should just have swarms of ferries blocking every major ocean and protecting carriers with their bulky goodness. They could even double as 'ferries' whilst not on a war footing, and recoup some of their cost. And if we go to war and some get picked off for abysmal lack of armament... so what? Paint targets on them and make a day of it.

Cisco website down

sam 38
FAIL

I agree.

Cisco schmisco.

Apple tablet spooks world of PCs

sam 38
Jobs Horns

Good at design....

....bad at humility. If only we could harness the power of smugness, we could run the UK on a couple of fanbois.

Archbishop condemns Facebook, email, footballers

sam 38
Thumb Up

I think he's probably right...

...he just didn't communicate it especially well. He has a point about the culture of the interweb, but tarnishing the human race with a sudden lack of interpersonal skills isn't hugely accurate; teenagers are always going to seem as unapproachable by old bishops, no matter how wise either party thinks they are.