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Community Forums => General Discussion => Topic started by: Panther_Gunn on September 22, 2010, 07:14:21 PM

Title: Bats on the wing
Post by: Panther_Gunn on September 22, 2010, 07:14:21 PM
http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/batman-prepares-join-air-force/story?id=11656444 (http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/batman-prepares-join-air-force/story?id=11656444)

This blatant coattail-riding marketing ploy saddens me.  But the tech is kind of cool.


And I take offense to the analogy that wires are like Adam West.  Physical cables will always be faster, more reliable, and easier to secure than wireless technology.  The same could not be (seriously) said of Adam.
Title: Re: Bats on the wing
Post by: Uncle Yuan on September 22, 2010, 11:05:42 PM
Ah, suddenly this morning's Shortpacked (http://www.shortpacked.com/) makes more sense.
Title: Re: Bats on the wing
Post by: Panther_Gunn on September 23, 2010, 12:00:23 AM
Where do you think I heard about it from?   ;)
Title: Re: Bats on the wing
Post by: Alaric on September 23, 2010, 12:42:37 AM
Quote from: Uncle Yuan on September 22, 2010, 11:05:42 PM
Ah, suddenly this morning's Shortpacked (http://www.shortpacked.com/) makes more sense.

Yes, it does.


Monday's was still funnier, though.