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  1. Ejecting right after pulling out is what we do here. Now get of my lawn!

  2. I'll use vim thanks. Now put it back the way it was and give me the old mspaint as well. No need to annoyify the hand full of useful application windows still had.

  3. But programming a vulnerability yourself is easy enough

  4. Re:Traitor Trump loves to be humped in the rump on Tencent Joins the Linux Foundation as a Platinum Member (thenextweb.com) · · Score: 1

    Anus is latin for old woman

  5. Re:Only one open beta... on Linux Mint 19 'Tara' Released (betanews.com) · · Score: 1

    17 still got a year of support. I'm hesitant of upgrading from 17.3 kde , especially as 19 doesn't have a kde and I sort of insist on using kdesvn (which was missing in 18 and all kde themes were ugly) as it seems to be the only svn with proper filemanager integration that sort of works.

  6. All bugs are contained and accounted for, thank you.

  7. Re:Type 2 help? on Can Two Injections of Tuberculosis Vaccine Cure Diabetes? (fortune.com) · · Score: 1

    Maybe combine it with low carb or keto. That's what I did. I only lost 10 kg in 2 months but I was only slightly overweight to begin with. My insulin resistance has vanished and I can eat stuff like bread again but I won't go back to dinners with a ton of rice or spuds with something to color it a bit. Not gaining any weight back so far.

  8. Re:Type 2 help? on Can Two Injections of Tuberculosis Vaccine Cure Diabetes? (fortune.com) · · Score: 1

    Type 2 responds quite well to intermittent fasting.

  9. Re:There's no problem with beers on A CO2 Shortage is Causing a Beer and Meat Crisis in Britain (qz.com) · · Score: 1

    Every beer tap has a keg attached with a co2 cartridge attached to keep it pressurized in a way that keeps the beer fizzy.

  10. Heineken is a UK brewer now? on A CO2 Shortage is Causing a Beer and Meat Crisis in Britain (qz.com) · · Score: 1

    They're not even an ok brewer.

  11. Re: Actually that's a great idea: knapsack problem on Machine Figures Out Rubik's Cube Without Human Assistance (technologyreview.com) · · Score: 1

    My guesses are usually in the 1700% ballpark

  12. Re:I still like my first computer... on Laptops With 128GB of RAM Are Here (theverge.com) · · Score: 1

    Your square root doesn't fit into my round hole.

  13. or support steam, which has long been superseded by internal combustion, which itself is getting obsolete soon.

  14. Can't even get a job without agile on Should Developers Abandon Agile? (ronjeffries.com) · · Score: 1

    I see you have no experiences with scrum on you resume. Why is that? Well my previous employers had no use for eleborate systems like that and it didn't exist before I got there. Writes down: *Knows no modern development techniques. Thanks for your time. Don't call us, we'll call you.

  15. Re:do-nothing registry on Why No One Answers Their Phone Anymore (theatlantic.com) · · Score: 1

    Would be great if it didn't even ring for anonymous numbers, instead getting a prerecorded message about how anonymous numbers are blocked.

  16. Re:I haven't answered the phone since 1983 on Why No One Answers Their Phone Anymore (theatlantic.com) · · Score: 1

    Oh, I never check voicemails. It even saus so on my greeter.

  17. Re:I don't understand why you tolerate it on Why No One Answers Their Phone Anymore (theatlantic.com) · · Score: 1

    ... except for companies you have contacted some time in the past, so that energy company can spam you every day to renew your contract.

  18. Apple white with a smile.

  19. Re:What the what? on Canonical Shares Desktop Plans For Ubuntu 18.10 (ubuntu.com) · · Score: 1

    Typing this in Chromium on Trusty Tahr. (with an IBM model M of course)

  20. Re:Asimov added a fourth law of Robotics on Ask Slashdot: Could Asimov's Three Laws of Robotics Ensure Safe AI? (wikipedia.org) · · Score: 1

    So any killing is good as long as you don't kill more than 90% of the population.

  21. Well, what constitues harm? on Ask Slashdot: Could Asimov's Three Laws of Robotics Ensure Safe AI? (wikipedia.org) · · Score: 1

    If they have any lawyer instincts they will find a way to kill or maim you.

  22. My 6 y/o kid used Linux Mint on Ask Slashdot: Some Good Linux Desktop Option For Kids? · · Score: 1

    Cinnamon edition. He likes it. It runs on an ivy bridge i3 I bought second hand for $100

  23. Re:Why on earth is the breathalyzer a final test on Researchers Say a Breathalyzer Has Flaws, Casting Doubt On Countless Convictions (zdnet.com) · · Score: 1

    It isn't! At least in Netherlands where I live they do a blood test at the police station if the breathalyzer shows too much alcohol.

  24. Re:Actually a geeky method - proven by NASA on States Turn To an Unproven Method of Execution: Nitrogen Gas (nytimes.com) · · Score: 1

    If someone is watching outside that room then in case of an accident they are easily rescued. Just Just turn on the fans meant to suck the nitrogen out of the room after the execution. They should wake up quickly.

  25. Re:"Louder volume"?! on 'High Definition Vinyl' Is Coming As Early As Next Year (pitchfork.com) · · Score: 1

    It should have less noise because a compressed master can be recorded louder overall and any noise in soft passages will be muted during expansion.