Posts by bearded beercan

Voyager 1 passes another milestone: It's now 138AU from home

The proper distance—the distance as would be measured at a specific time, including the present—between Earth and the edge of the observable universe is 46 billion light-years (14 billion parsecs), making the diameter of the observable universe about 91 billion light-years (28×109 pc). The distance the light from the edge of the observable universe has travelled is very close to the age of the Universe times the speed of light, 13.8 billion light-years (4.2×109 pc), but this does not represent the distance at any given time because the edge of the observable universe and the Earth have since moved further apart

Windows 10 apps to rule them all – phones, slabs and PCs: Microsoft pulls out 'universal' tool

Not bad

Not bad at all. If only the world would switch to windows phones

In assault on American values, Lockheed blasts pickup with raygun

input vs. output

A laser is way cooler than RPGs, tank guns and whathaveyous. Your arguments are invalid.

Leaked Windows 10 build hints at peer-to-peer patching

Let go

The world belongs to Google, Apple and Putin now. Tomorrow it will belong to someone else, and it won't be Microsoft. So long and thank you for the fish!

SpaceX HOVER-SHIP landing scuppered by MASSIVE ocean waves

Moments like this makes me for a brief moment believe in humanity again.

Thank you Elon

Anonymous vows to avenge Charlie Hebdo massacre by blitzing jihadist sites

Nice gesture but it won't hurt them. The Muslims in Europe communicate face to face in mosques and their cousins back home live in caves. Robbing them of every goat around would have a more serious impact.