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  1. Help Me Obi-Wan on Andrew Yang Plans To Use a 3D Hologram For Remote Campaigning (nymag.com) · · Score: 2, Funny

    You're my only demographic.

  2. Flying cars great for global warming on Ford and University of Michigan Study Whether Flying Cars Would be Better For Environment (detroitnews.com) · · Score: 1

    Because then we can fly over all the flooded highways.

  3. Business model on Has the Great 'Moonrush' Begun? (thespacereview.com) · · Score: 3, Insightful

    1. Go to the moon.
    2. ???
    3. Profit!

  4. Re:First day of autumn? on Australia's Hottest Summer Beats Previous Record by 'Large Margin' (brisbanetimes.com.au) · · Score: 1

    Ok, I see those Aussies just define the seasons differently.

  5. Some sort of Australian Seasons Savings? On my calendar the equinox is March 20.

  6. Oblig xkcd on Samsung is Loading McAfee Antivirus Software On Smart TVs (techspot.com) · · Score: 4, Funny
  7. redirected traffic all over their globe on Iranian Hackers Suspected in Worldwide DNS Hijacking Campaign (zdnet.com) · · Score: 1

    So those of us on a different globe are not affected?

  8. Post-tensioning on Was The Florida Pedestrian Bridge Collapse Triggered By Post-Tensioning? (enr.com) · · Score: 4, Informative

    For those of us who are not structural engineers, here's an good easy-to-read article (pdf) that explains it.

  9. Engineers don't decide on office location on Even Apple and Google Engineers Can't Really Afford To Live Near Their Offices (fastcompany.com) · · Score: 2

    CEOs do. And they can afford to live in the swankest areas.

  10. Will they still be selling that stupid piece of on As Sony CEO Kaz Hirai Steps Down, the Future of Some Products Is In Question (arstechnica.com) · · Score: 2
  11. Wish there was a service I could call when I get in a jam.

  12. So presumably they could repair one of these.

  13. Next breakthrough on Chinese Scientists Create Genetically Modified Low-Fat Pigs (npr.org) · · Score: 1

    Israeli Scientists Create Genetically Modified Kosher Pigs

  14. You think you're so smart on Spies Hack. But the Best Spies Hack Other Spies. (bleepingcomputer.com) · · Score: 1

    But it's spies all the way down.

  15. PowerPoint finals on The Docx Games: Three Days At the Microsoft Office World Championship (theverge.com) · · Score: 4, Funny

    Create this slide.

  16. Seems like every company tries this once on Oracle Fiddles With Major Database Release Cycle Numbers (theregister.co.uk) · · Score: 1

    Then a release gets delayed into the next year, the release after that is delayed more, and then it becomes a joke. Company goes back to arbitrary numbers or names.

  17. Homer Simpson said it on Researchers Create New Probiotic Beer That Boosts Immunity (upi.com) · · Score: 1

    "Beer, is there anything it can't do?"

  18. Eye Qi Eye Aye on Netflix Is Now In China Via a Deal With iQiyi (techcrunch.com) · · Score: 1

    I am the Frito Bandito

  19. No connection to avionics, but... on Aircraft Entertainment Systems Hacks Are Back (threatpost.com) · · Score: 2

    What about hacking the display of in-flight data to show the plane going a different direction? Maybe a message that the plane has been hijacked? No need to bring down the plane with code if you can get the passengers to break into the cockpit and do it.

  20. Re:Horrible news on RIP Dr. Henry Heimlich, Inventor of the Heimlich Maneuver (bbc.com) · · Score: 2

    Actually, thanks to him, a lot of people are not choked up.

  21. My guess on iPhone 7 Plus Makes Hissing Sound Under Load, Some Users Complain (businessinsider.com) · · Score: 2, Interesting

    It's the sound of your soul being sucked into the device. That's why it's noticeable on a "brand new, just-unboxed device". Should go away after a few days, once you are completely soul-less.

  22. Re:A New Hope? on Google Is Working To Safeguard Chrome From Quantum Computers (theverge.com) · · Score: 5, Funny

    That's because they are trying to fight The Quantum Menace.

  23. Re:Poop emoji on Now Advertisers Are Watching Your Emojis On Twitter (thenextweb.com) · · Score: 1

    Anyone selling FMT pills.

  24. Foul-Mouthed on Foul-Mouthed Worm Takes Control Of Wireless ISPs Around the Globe (arstechnica.com) · · Score: 4, Informative

    The backdoor it leaves behind has a username of "mother" and a password that almost rhymes.