Posts by adrian727

Google putting its trust in Rust to weed out memory bugs in Android development

Re: Maybe that explains

Try newer Nokia feature phones, they're using KaiOS, should be what you wanted.

Google yanks Apple Silicon Chrome port after browser is found to 'crash unexpectedly'

FTFY

If SoC could not describe what it is, try Multi-chip Module MCM

China blocks access to website hosting code-for-kids tool Scratch and its forums

Re: Someone appears to have ignited the Great Firewall with Hong-Kong-related post

They do that everyday with better precision, deleting forum posts, search results or people directly

Social media giants move to defy Hong Kong's new national security law

Re: Not only

Sure, but US won't jail you because you said California should go independent

Re: The equation to be evaluated ...

No, Google, Facebook & pals were blocked by China in the first place. It is now China closing its only window named Hong Kong.

GitLab reset --hard bad1dea: Biz U-turns, unbans office political chat, will vet customers

Wrong command

Shouldn't that be git reset --hard HEAD~1 or the commit before the bad idea?

git reset --hard bad1dea means go back to the bad1dea?

Amazon issued with licence for delivery drone madness

Just add more drones

Add more drones to give a line of sight view to each other and violia!

Problem solved.

How's this for customer service: Comcast calls bloke an A**HOLE – and even puts it in print

Retention Specialist

On the other side of the world, you'll need a knife to cut the cable service before the contract renew automatically for 2 years

Cable TV stab frenzy

Great Firewall of China blasts DDoS attacks at random IP addresses

Re: Simple Solution

Yeah, I guess the Chinese government want exactly that, that's a win-win situation

UNDER A VEST: Man cuffed for smuggling 94 iPhones strapped to his body

ironman

He's got the name here in Hong Kong because of his armor like iPhone formation

China rips Apple out of govt IT mail-order catalogue – report

Re: I wish

Then you'd be allowed to only use phones from Vertu, because it's the only UK mobile brand.

Paris, because buying a Vertu isn't a problem.

Elon Musk GIVES UP ON SEX: He'll make do with a 'cheap' Tesla III instead

How about writing 3 in Chinese?

So you have S三X anyway

Eagle steals crocodile-cam, records video selfie

Those yoofs, bah!

Late with your ransom payment? Never mind, CryptoLocker crooks will, er, give you a break

Re: Had one today - on a Mac

he should have used OSX's Time Machine and Virtualbox his Windows stuff and get away without a scratch

United Nations: 'Overpopulated Earth? Time to EAT BUGS'

Re: A better method

>Being a member of a conservation religious or conservative political group would disqualify one though.

You'll make more suicide bombers, as well as who's gonna determine who is conservative? Not to mention they'll conceive/remove the birth control illegally.

Still, put a nasty charge on having more than one kid worked in China.

Cook: iPad is a gateway drug which leads to harder Mac addiction

Some blokes are already chopping veggies with a Mac

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=byCiTN4F1dg

Alibaba! could! hand! back! Yahoo! China! to Yahoo! in! May!

So will that spells the end of the paid internet commentators on yahoo! china / Hong Kong?

iPhone 5S and lower-cost sibling coming this summer?

Meh

They better have something radical in iOS 7, otherwise there's nothing gained from hardware bump

Apple tech FOUND ON ANDROID: Passbook gets pay-by-bonk

Re: I really wish...

You can always tape your oyster card on the back of your phone.

Journo says Elon Musk apologized for Tesla battery fiasco

Re: Yes but

No fossil fuels? Then nuke it

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_Nucleon

Chinese Twitter Sina Weibo goes bilingual

Re: Oddly enough...

Yo, try to talk about some organization and people which the Chinese government hates, and Voilà, you got your post deleted! That's the most immediate effect.

The iPhone 5 WILL do 4G magic on Three ... but not until next year

They could partition the frequency bands

They have the option to divide the band into a two or more chunks, e.g. a large chunk for LTE and a small chunk to continue GSM service

Most Hong Kong iPhone 5s to be smuggled into China

People in China use it as a "gift" for bribery, got it?

Apple Mac OS X Server for Mountain Lion review

Re: ok...

Yes, Mac mini left a lot to be desired, while it fixed a few on its path

External "brick" power supply (IIRC) - Fixed last generation

Only a single disk - There is a dual drive version, could be made into RAID too

No Fibrechannel - Yes, with an adapter

Metallic Glass iPhone 5 to battle pottery Samsung Galaxy S3

Re: Obligatory star trek,...

Aluminium oxynitride, Aluminium oxide(Sapphire, Ruby and Emerald) are somewhat transparent

SHOCK: RIM PlayBook outsells Apple iPad

Re: Excuses, excuses.

As a playbook user, using playbook is a pain without staple apps like free messenger(any kind of) and a working PDF reader(the included doesn't support bookmarks and have no memory of the page you last read when closed)

Hong Kongers protest over end to all-you-can-eat tariffs

From a Hong Kong dweller

Yes it is, and btw, SmarTone is no longer Vodafone's partner

>The new data allowance of 2GB is generous

Hong Kongers fight for right to stand in line for iPhone 4S

As I can see it here in HK, the "Amateur queuers" are trying to make profit for queuing as well. People tired of queuing can get their phone from operators without a fuss.

The queuers should get out of the kitchen if they can't stand the heat.

Russia to crack down on abuse of .ru addresses

In Soviet Russia ...

... domain name registers YOU!