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  1. uh... on The Future of C++ As Seen By Its Creator · · Score: 4, Insightful

    ...transcript, anyone? i hate watching or listening to vids at work.

  2. Let me guess... on Astronomers Witness Whopper Galaxy Collision · · Score: 4, Funny

    ...the new-formed galaxy will be named:

    BEOWULF!

  3. Re:Am I the only one on FBI Raids Home of Suspected NSA Leaker · · Score: 4, Informative

    two words...

  4. Spelling: on A Flawed US Election Reform Bill · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    A flawed Slashdot Headline

    scnr

  5. Let me be... on Microsoft's OOXML Formulas Could Be Dangerous · · Score: 0

    ...the first to say:

    Nothing newto see here, please move along.

    Just another product that's supposed to mature after extensive paying-user-beta-testing.

    And hey - see: This ist just the OPEN specification which is used to implement OOXML-support in third-party software. This does not in any way mean that MS itself implemented OOXML that way... hinthinthint...

  6. why... on Sony Develops Fluid-Filled Bags For Hard Disks · · Score: 1

    ...the hell ist that YRO. seems quite technical...

  7. so... on MacBooks to Feature iPhone's Multi-Touch? · · Score: 1
    ...

    The upcoming MacBooks will be about half the thickness of current models ...

    that truly redefines the highly acclaimed laptop-mile
  8. Re:is... on Visualizing "Answer People" In Online Discussions · · Score: 1

    nah. TLDR!

  9. Re:is... on Visualizing "Answer People" In Online Discussions · · Score: 1

    >> is RTFM a helpful answer? > RTFM! NO WAI!

  10. is... on Visualizing "Answer People" In Online Discussions · · Score: 5, Funny

    ... RTFM a helpful answer? if so, i'm one of the 2%!

  11. link... on 100x Faster Hard Drive In Lab · · Score: 4, Informative

    ...to the original publication.

    the really fascinating thing is not THAT they succeeded to change the magnet field via lasers, it's the speed if you compare their figures to this

  12. i am... on Team Claims Synthetic Life Feat · · Score: 2, Insightful

    ...almost sure, that we will se a whole lot of paired headlines.

    "designed microbe is able to clean water from toxic waste" and a few months/year later: "water-cleaning microbe causes " and some random illness/problem. genetic engineering is full of possibilities, it's the humans that haven't shown responsible behaviour with new technologies.

  13. so... on New Zealand Banks Demand a Peek at User PCs · · Score: 1

    ...how often will they do the check? will they visit me at home unheralded? or how do they actually want to determine that i just use THAT special computer? honestly, besides any privacy matters, it's just leaving me with a stupid ghrin on my face. this i more like a sort of PR-stunt gone miserably wrong.

  14. Re:c'mon... on Rutkowska Faces 'Blue Pill' Rootkit Challenge · · Score: 1

    Ahhh but what if she install on both, and they say only one has it....

    or what if she installs on non, and they say one or both has it.... or what if she takes both to her secret room for installing...

    ...and uses the fire escape to flee, running like hell?
  15. c'mon... on Rutkowska Faces 'Blue Pill' Rootkit Challenge · · Score: 2, Interesting

    ...a 50 percent chance? do that with about 30 laptops to rule out that the infected laptop is picked by pure luck. ;)

  16. actually... on Cyberbullying Gains Momentum in US · · Score: 1

    ..where's ist this news?

    more and more folks go online. more and more folks use the internet to meet friends. and make friends. even make enemies, what a surprise.

    as more things get done online, the negative sides of human interactions tend not to let anybody wait, after all it's humans doing human things. duh! in other news: in the early 1900 the number of carcrashes increased surprisingly...

  17. sorry... on The MMOG Moneysellers Respond To Your Questions · · Score: 1

    ...but i dozed off in most of the lengthy marketing-blurbs.

    "is it legal?" - "well, blablablabla cooperate with developers ... blablabla...partners". translated: actually no, but if we offer some of our profit in exchange, it might get.

    sometimes i suppose those lengthy and intentionally cryptic answers are exactly uttered exactly for having the reader get a nap. disinformation strategies. duh... ;)

  18. ha! on Mono Coders Hack Linux Silverlight in 21 Days · · Score: 1

    fast! you call this FAST? most MS-software is developed in a view minutes!!!11!1ONE

    (at least it runs like as if... *SCNR*)

  19. what... on Intel Core 2 Duo E6750 Sample Preview · · Score: 2, Funny

    ....a coincidence: the overclocking article is from ->hothardware. yeah. i truly believe, that an ordinary aircooling and a C2D at 3.92GHz have really earned an article on a domain called like that.

  20. meh... on Fiber Optic Table Illuminates Your Dining · · Score: 1
    from TFA:

    Small: 150x400 cm (59x157 inches). Medium: 150x400 cm (59x197 inches).

    meh, i was just about to order, but now i just can't decide. these choices! hate'em!
  21. uh... on C.I.A. to Let "Skeletons" Out of its Closet · · Score: 2, Interesting

    this idea is an output of a crisis-meeting:

    mr x: "hey, anoybody got a clue of how we can get those folks to forget our current abuses of law, like, err ...those search warrants and stuff.. ah, you all know. no need to heat it up." mr y: "we could just release old files. that will keep'em busy for some time. and we always can state: what's done, is done. we can't undo, but actually we are full of shame and guilt. forgive us, pleaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaase"

  22. Re:The Holocaust Happened on Holocaust Dropped From Some UK Schools · · Score: 1

    in this case it's not "mod parent down", but "trod parent down"... :\

  23. oblig. on Novell Partners With EFF on Patent Busting · · Score: -1, Redundant

    i, for one, do not welcome our unsteady and irresolute nouvelle novell-underlords.

    *SCNR*

  24. Re:Macs for artists on Apple Sued Over 'Lacking' Macbook Display · · Score: 1

    if you're working on important art peices or photos

    actually, you won't be using a MacPro-display, then...
  25. eventually... on Congress Debating "No-Work" Database · · Score: 2, Funny

    ...in a few years we will need a list to list the lists.

    One List to rule them all, One List to find them, One List to bring them all, and in the illegality bind them.