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Carmakers are want to build robot armies BuckGalaxy November 18, 2025 5:50 pm (Flame)

Just going to put this out there... BuckGalaxy November 16, 2025 10:46 pm (GeekSpeak)

Moonage Daydream BuckGalaxy November 16, 2025 2:48 pm (Space/Science)

FU Chrome BuckGalaxy November 16, 2025 11:57 am (GeekSpeak)

FU Microsoft RobVG November 15, 2025 1:59 pm (GeekSpeak)

"Pluribus" RobVG November 10, 2025 9:06 am (Science Fiction)

Elementary My Dear Watson BuckGalaxy November 7, 2025 9:39 pm (Space/Science)

Removing 50 objects from orbit would cut danger from space junk in half BuckGalaxy November 6, 2025 9:35 pm (Space/Science)

Posting just a title line sometimes links to an empty body. RobVG November 5, 2025 1:02 pm (GeekSpeak)

Trump nominates a NASA chief — again BuckGalaxy November 4, 2025 10:28 pm (Space/Science)

Muskfinger - and other evil space billionaires BuckGalaxy November 4, 2025 10:19 pm (Space/Science)

New Glenn set for its second launch on November 9 BuckGalaxy November 4, 2025 9:15 pm (Space/Science)

Picture editing here by TB June 11, 2011 9:58 am

Escape key annoyance by TB June 10, 2011 10:45 am

The escape key? Are you sure? I pounded the escape key just now, but these words are still here. Tried ... by Robert 2011-06-15 09:46:15
- I'm using my old AT keyboard, which might be part of the problem. I don't think all keyboards have ... by TB 2011-06-15 10:05:16
  - I might test it on my laptop later. by TB 2011-06-15 10:07:14

Portable hard drive by TB June 10, 2011 7:26 am

Looks like it might be a drum memory rather than a disk, but the difference is mainly topological (and interesting ... by Robert 2011-06-14 09:45:50
- I'd love to plug another drive into my system and make it a full mirror of my C-drive (system/applications) but ... by TB 2011-06-14 10:10:43
  - The only practical way to backup up a modern monster hard drive is another monster hard drive. by Robert 2011-06-15 09:41:17

Bug, problem ?? by FrankC June 9, 2011 11:55 am

Closed and restarted your browser? Did you try refreshing the page first? I know of one problem with the JavaScript ... by Robert 2011-06-09 12:36:49
- I think I refreshed. If it happens again we'll see. by FrankC 2011-06-09 14:06:44
  - yes refreshing corrected the problem. Still seems odd, I posted the reply, got the message that the post was made, closed ... by FrankC 2011-06-09 14:18:50
    - That's cause I'm kind of faking it. Script submits your comment to the server, and the server's acknowledgment of success ... by Robert 2011-06-14 09:36:40
- Note: It happened with the above comment. The "reply" link works, which is interesting. I'll be revisiting this script in ... by Robert 2011-06-09 12:37:51
  - I've gotten used to throwing a refresh at the screen. As a high-speed browser of news sites, I have ... by TB 2011-06-09 12:55:54
    - Actually, Tom has been throwing coffee cups at his browser when this happens and the browser refreshes hasto pronto. by Eri 2011-06-10 14:20:07
      - Not true! For a couple of reasons: 1. I don't have that many coffee cups to spare, and I have ... by TB 2011-06-10 14:29:44

Most annoying IE9 bugs so far by TB June 4, 2011 12:01 pm

My friend, the simplest "fix" I can offer you is thus: Switch web browsers. IE had numerous problems ... by VelociraptorBlade 2011-06-07 15:20:05
I got an answer for you. Don't use IE at all. I detest IE and only use it ... by Eri 2011-06-04 23:00:38
- Sadly, IE9 seems to harbor to a number of bugs, some of the worst being in the way it handles ... by mcfly 2011-06-05 01:58:01

Why doesn't "remember me" work for log in? VERY ANNOYING by FrankC May 31, 2011 3:06 pm

It works for me. What browser are you on? by Eri 2011-05-31 22:24:03
- When I arrive at habitablezone.com, I am prompted to log in every time,using any browser. However, after deciding that I do ... by FrankC 2011-06-01 12:00:58
  - OK. I know what happened because I deal with this, too. If you log in and then do NOT ... by Eri 2011-06-01 22:04:14
  - It took me a while to figure that out, too. Some kind of simple fix to make sure the ... by TB 2011-06-01 20:20:31

D-Wave sells first quantum computer by Jody May 27, 2011 11:01 am

*Drools* DO WANT Seriously, we live in the future. How cool is that? by VelociraptorBlade 2011-05-31 00:30:25
Quarter of the way there, by one theory. by Robert 2011-05-27 21:47:24

Question for Robert or Podrock by TB May 27, 2011 10:09 am

The normal user can see the dashboard, with small differences. I see all comments listed, but only see my ... by Rita Book 2011-05-27 11:27:55
- However, while I can edit my posts, I cannot edit my comments. (pod) by Rita Book 2011-05-27 11:35:08
  - It sounds like what needs to be created is an interface where you have access to all the posts and ... by TB 2011-05-27 12:15:11
    - That's right. I'm working steadily in that direction, though I know it's hard to see it. The separate "dashboard" is ... by Robert 2011-05-27 21:33:51

Moving comments by TB May 24, 2011 8:50 pm

Back in Microsoft's pocket... by mcfly May 24, 2011 10:49 am

poor bastard... by Robert 2011-05-25 09:34:15
- You know, some people say I'm a little slow on the uptake, but I actually beleive...wait a minute...poor WHAT!!?? by mcfly 2011-06-08 13:42:28
- I use Microsoft's OS, browsers, and office system because it basically works, and more importantly, because I have a pretty ... by TB 2011-05-25 11:03:07
  - "That which works" is, of course, a very important yardstick, perhaps the only one that really matters in the real ... by mcfly 2011-05-26 07:43:31
    - I understand the pragmatic position you and Tom are taking. But I have to point out that Microsoft's monopolies aren't ... by Robert 2011-05-26 10:16:30
      - I've never thought about Microsoft as being a "monopoly." I'm quite cosmopolitan in my views of systems, and I ... by TB 2011-05-26 11:03:13
      - PS: Remember when I defended Microsoft and said Linux wasn't ready for prime time? :-) (n/t) by Robert 2011-05-26 10:17:42

What I REALLY love about this new site. by Eri May 22, 2011 7:30 am

Cool. by Robert 2011-05-25 09:41:37
- Cool right back at ya. That is something good for the forum. by Eri 2011-05-25 23:24:23

Wrapping is working on Off-Topic now. (n/t) by TB May 19, 2011 4:31 pm

All the the replies aren't opening up on Current Events. Are they for you? I"m particularly talking about ... by Eri 2011-05-21 18:02:35
- They're opening now. Gremlins gone. by Eri 2011-05-21 21:20:49
Now links seem to be underlined properly, too. Good - I hated the "all caps" trick. Don't know ... by TB 2011-05-21 13:48:00
- Yep, that was me. Thought I'd fixed that once before, but whatever, here it is again. by Robert 2011-05-21 13:54:08
  - Dang, you're good. You should get a job doing this kind of thing or something. :) by TB 2011-05-21 14:47:12

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