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  1. Re:Yeah. on FCC Requires TP-Link To Support Open Source Router Firmware · · Score: 1

    I propose legislation to make built in clues in these devices mandatory!

  2. Re:License to work on Farmers Demand Right To Fix Their Own Dang Tractors (modernfarmer.com) · · Score: 1

    More likely someone buys the rights and starts milking the cow.

  3. Re:DOS shareware games on How (And Why) FreeDOS Keeps DOS Alive (computerworld.com.au) · · Score: 1

    Ran it last week on a core-i3 at 2300Mhz. No problems.

  4. That doesn't make sense at all on Cancer Is An Evolutionary Mechanism To 'Autocorrect' Our Gene Pool, Suggests Paper (sciencealert.com) · · Score: 1

    People generally die of cancer decades after they passed on their genes.

  5. Re:This is why he is wrong on Elon Musk: 'One In Billions' Chance We're Not Living In A Computer Simulation (vox.com) · · Score: 1

    Energy is a limited resource inside this game because that is how it is programmed.
    eh? harvesting simulated energy from a game? Also mom says that dinner is served. Could you stop playing that stupid life-on-earth game?
    ~Pop

  6. Re:All that energy.. on Elon Musk: 'One In Billions' Chance We're Not Living In A Computer Simulation (vox.com) · · Score: 1

    Yeah exactly, the energy inside the simulation obviously only exists in the simulation. Also as with most first person games, only the visible part of the "world" gets rendered.

  7. Re:A simulation with _self_aware_ bots on Elon Musk: 'One In Billions' Chance We're Not Living In A Computer Simulation (vox.com) · · Score: 1

    in that case it means that we are those Blargians playing a game.

  8. Elon assumes there is a base reality on Elon Musk: 'One In Billions' Chance We're Not Living In A Computer Simulation (vox.com) · · Score: 1

    hahaha

  9. Re:Another solution on 'Recommended' Windows 7 Update Is Breaking PCs With ASUS Motherboards (betanews.com) · · Score: 1

    and there I thought is was a bash shell

  10. Re:SJWs really hollowed the place out. on The Future of Firefox is Chrome (theregister.co.uk) · · Score: 1

    Thank you! Your huge financial contribution is gladly accepted.

  11. Re:Repetition leads to suicide on Autism Associated With Shorter Lifespan, According To UK Charity Study · · Score: 1

    I can confirm the stress thing, and at times I do want to give up, but as I start to care less about what people think and watching their judgements with compassion, bless their hearts, I think we're all crazy, some kinds just being more popular than others, and then those become the norm. I lucklily never went on any medication and intend to keep it that way.

  12. Re: in an attempt to explain this to others.... on More Devs Now Use OS X Than Linux, Says Survey (9to5mac.com) · · Score: 1

    I feel your pain.

  13. Can't figure out why you can't just go to the doctor to have your life ended in a humane and clean way with a kiss and a hug.

  14. Re:Fix the sites first on MIT Creates Algorithm That Speeds Up Page Load Time By 34% (softpedia.com) · · Score: 1

    Still better than one of those flash based pinball machine like websites.

  15. Re:Fix the sites first on MIT Creates Algorithm That Speeds Up Page Load Time By 34% (softpedia.com) · · Score: 1

    Then the ads need to be on the same host, or you would use twice the bandwidth and who will pay that? That might be impossible if you use third party ads.

  16. Re:Fix the sites first on MIT Creates Algorithm That Speeds Up Page Load Time By 34% (softpedia.com) · · Score: 1

    Well, maybe but then we would need technology that ensures the content is only available if the browser can prove to the website that the ads are actually displayed, not just routed to /dev/null

  17. Re:How to learn Dutch on Record-Breaking 11000ft Flight Sparks Criticism In Pilot Community · · Score: 1

    Gefeliciteerd.

  18. Boondoggle on It Turns Out the F-35 Can Dogfight (defensenews.com) · · Score: 1

    nuff said

  19. Re:What do you say now, Microsoft shills? on Windows 10 Now Showing Full Screen Ads On Lock Screen (consumerist.com) · · Score: 1

    A cold shower does

  20. Re:What do you say now, Microsoft shills? on Windows 10 Now Showing Full Screen Ads On Lock Screen (consumerist.com) · · Score: 1

    Hey, my business partner just said that.

  21. Re:The "Value Add" is more than Cinnamon on Linux Mint Hack Is an Indicator of a Larger Problem (techrepublic.com) · · Score: 1

    My only grudge with Mint is the snot green touches, but selecting a different theme and background wasn't much trouble.

  22. Re:Quality problems not specific to a single distr on Linux Mint Hack Is an Indicator of a Larger Problem (techrepublic.com) · · Score: 0

    Write your own and open source it. Some of us might be willing to help.

  23. Re:Why wouldn't criminals use gold? on It's Time To Kill the $100 Bill, Says Larry Summers · · Score: 1

    You'd have to sell it first to buy stuff with it and answer difficult questions about where you got it.

  24. Re:Let me guess.... on Scientists Have Discovered How To 'Delete' Unwanted Memories (telegraph.co.uk) · · Score: 1

    You don't really need to delete sad memories. You just need to realize they are just data in your brain.

  25. Time is a funny thing on What Bell Labs Was Like C.1967 (theguardian.com) · · Score: 1

    Shiny expensive machines turning to dusty junk, beautiful women getting all grey and wrinkled.