Agreed, it seems bizarre to me that any company especially Google would roll out something like this.

You have that thumb drive backed up? Because thumb drives can, occasionally, spontaneously fail, for no apparent reason whatsoever, and the fire-proof box isn't going to help (hell, it may make matters worse if futzing with it generates ESDs).

Also: where do you keep the encryption key for that thumb drive?

No 50+ gamers I know either use smart phones or consoles for gaming, well some use consoles. Smart phones suck for gaming, no tactile feel from virtual buttons.

Don't get me started. It's a huge market, there's enough consumer interest to make and sell phones with air triggers and actual cooling fans, yet somehow a d-pad and a couple buttons is a bridge too far.

smartphones game raking in more money than their console counterpart.

I don't have a source available, I hate it, because it brings a lot of bad things up.

When someone brings up Turing complete in a discussion about AI, refer them to "Turing machines aren't used in practice for several reasons.".

Stack Overflow can do that for me too, and no Bill Gates negative karma is involved.

> To be sure, what the technology does is unmistakably a form intelligence. > Computers playing chess is AI.

Computers doing anything are following the programming of their programmers. Without feeling and free will, there is no AI.

> Without feeling and free will, there is no AI.

That's quite a leap to that conclusion, friend.

Let it wobble.

I'm loving Proton on Ubuntu.

Is it a cover, is the US expecting any impending major actions or disasters.