They obviously stop the simulation after the year 2200, because they know that's when we (ok, not we...our grandchildren) all get killed by the asteroid.
They obviously stop the simulation after the year 2200, because they know that's when we (ok, not we...our grandchildren) all get killed by the asteroid.
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It realizes it got too close to us, stops, apologizes, and flies away.
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There won't be an after 2200
Originally Posted by brewbuck:
Reimplementing a large system in another language to get a 25% performance boost is nonsense. It would be cheaper to just get a computer which is 25% faster.
Isn't that that stupid show on the USA network? Man, when are they gonna cancel that and double up on Monk?
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What show are you talking about my good manOriginally Posted by SlyMaelstrom
http://www.usanetwork.com/series/the4400/
...ok, so I was off by 2200. Oh my god! 2200! It's all connected!
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Monk is an awesome show though. I watch TV for two reasons: Law & Order and Monk sometimes too. I love cop shows. I get to watch people get arrested in the comfort of my own home.
I hope the asteroid hits us so I get a day off work.
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holy ........ stain that's the model number of my dsl adapter...FROM VERIZON!There won't be an after 2200
I hope that it's made of oreos so that everyone else gets fat when it hits and I wont' feel so bad about myself.
I'm not immature, I'm refined in the opposite direction.
I don't know. If it is the end of the world it is supposed to hurt everyone equally.
I bet it is made of Paris Hilton dolls
Originally Posted by brewbuck:
Reimplementing a large system in another language to get a 25% performance boost is nonsense. It would be cheaper to just get a computer which is 25% faster.
That reminds me of one of my favorite running bits, which based on this:Originally Posted by Mario F.http://www.google.com/search?q=%22wo...nal.com%2FbestThere's a famous joke about a New York Times headline: "World to End Friday; Women, Minorities Hardest Hit."
7. It is easier to write an incorrect program than understand a correct one.
40. There are two ways to write error-free programs; only the third one works.*
You are the chosen oneOriginally Posted by BobMcGee123
It is written in the book of necropolis that "the bob one" will arise from the ashes of a fallen civilization and lead his people into new age of peace and understanding, where all men shall prosper and live without fear or tyranny and evil
so what do you say bob are you up to it