Recent content by megahustler

How far off do you think a haptic suit and gloves (like in Ready Player One), that would provide feedback from e.g. walls and objects, are?

Paradroid 2016

WithoutWeaknessThey can't jump off the roofs of they're bolted to the floor. You're right. I bet they could even use the same bolts they were going to use for the robots!

I have a full retail Win 7. If I get the Win 8 upgrade, will that be considered a retail version with regard to hardware upgrades? I think the Microsoft page is unclear on that...

Finally E.T. can phone home!

My first thought was - Nokia had a smartphone strategist?!

I'm consistently disappointed with the low number of available programs for my Windows 7 PC. Until now, I didn't realize it's because I can just get software from anywhere and not just from a Microsoft App Store that sells only Microsoft approved programs.

CryptoGeekThis is not an issue at all. You shouldn't be using AES-256 anyway[...] This is not really correct. The attack you mention is against a reduced-round AES-256, not the full AES-256. There are effective reduced-round attacks against AES-128 as well. The best known attack against full...

WMC will only be available on the Pro version of Win 8? Really? WMC doesn't really seem like a "Pro" feature... A quick search on Google reveals it's even likely to be a non-free add-on. Really? I have to pay for a Pro version of Win 8 to get WMC, and then I don't even get it without paying...

I like the glossy number-pad, it'll make remembering my pin so much easier.

Go to your boss and threaten suicide, unless you get a raise. Be sure to let me know how it turns out.

Apple doesn't develop things, their CEO divines physical incantations of energy waves in the metaphysical plane of subzero coolness.

Barkeep! I need a large beer stat! I'm almost at level 7...

Just what I need - an easier way to spend money.

I'm not sure it'll do 120Hz. As I understand the technology, polarized 3D screens don't need to be faster than normal non-3D screens.