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Re:Ask HN: Is 10mbps good enough in today's world?
on Sunday March 11, 2018 @09:42AM (#16562944)
hilarious, it was literally only a couple days ago I was digging into seeing what the current state of Bolo was. I miss Bolo so much, I want it on my xbox or on Steam or anything. if Target can sell a single-purpose Oregon Trail handheld, why can't we have Bolo?
and that's a great article, I remember it quite well. at the time it was written, I was working for Lotus/IBM in Cambridge (no not that one, the other one) and the company had offered us all experimental free ISDN so, yes, please - and, yeah, speed good latency bad. go fig.
Re:Amazon's Fake Review Problem
on Saturday December 16, 2017 @09:13PM (#15943582)
right? I have a HD280 from ~12 years ago? the headband started to disintegrate maybe 5 years ago but it's still quite usable at home and the sound and comfort is still as wonderful. bought a 2nd pair maybe 5+ years ago when it was discounted at literally half-price, so that's the one that gets taken outside on field-trips.
Re:Why Is Anime Obsessed With Power Lines?
on Tuesday December 12, 2017 @11:53AM (#15907064)
excellent, but left out a small but very important one:
- ice cubes shifting/clinking on their own in a glass