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  1. Re:You can have any color you want free on NASA Considers Selling Seats on the Spacecraft Used For International Space Station (washingtonpost.com) · · Score: 1

    But the Space Force patch for your uniform will still cost $2,000,000.

    The USSSF had to cover Gary McKinnon's extradiction request somehow.

  2. So you're okay with the messenger's message, then.

  3. The SLS was mandated by congress.

    And for that those sycophants should be used as reaction mass on its first - and hopefully only - flight.

  4. Re: Huh? on Is Quantum Computing Impossible? (ieee.org) · · Score: 1

    Chances are this guy is a cryptocoin shill

    That was certainly my immediate conclusion.

  5. Re: Huh? on Is Quantum Computing Impossible? (ieee.org) · · Score: 1

    Is obviously impossible

    Perhaps we can power our FTL drives with circular reasoning.

  6. Re: The Grass Is Always Greener . . . on Bill Nye: We Are Not Going To Live on Mars, Let Alone Turn It Into Earth (usatoday.com) · · Score: 1

    Will we go there to live once we have mastered genetic engineering to adapt to any environment?

    If so, we'll no longer be "we."

  7. Re: What about the moon? on Bill Nye: We Are Not Going To Live on Mars, Let Alone Turn It Into Earth (usatoday.com) · · Score: 1
    Clearly the Moon needs to be orbited by another moon with a Field Generator.

    And forests.

  8. Re: It's also poisonous... on Bill Nye: We Are Not Going To Live on Mars, Let Alone Turn It Into Earth (usatoday.com) · · Score: 1

    That's obvious; you sublimate.

  9. Re: gratuitous insult on Bill Nye: We Are Not Going To Live on Mars, Let Alone Turn It Into Earth (usatoday.com) · · Score: 2

    Life isn't a video game.

    Come on, now; it's very much an RTS for the decision makers of this world.

  10. Re: gratuitous insult on Bill Nye: We Are Not Going To Live on Mars, Let Alone Turn It Into Earth (usatoday.com) · · Score: 4, Funny
    Glasses, bowtie and/or tweed jacket... and be sure to never say anything, just look at them inscrutably when they speak.

    You'll get tenure in a fucking week.

  11. Re: Kids nowadays on How I Got Locked Out of the Chip Implanted In My Hand (vice.com) · · Score: 1

    it's how you use your phone to pay for things

    Being familiar with how it functions hardly equates to being dumb enough to want to use it.

    Geez.

  12. Re: Not sure what is new here. on The Boring Company's First Tunnel Is All Dug Up (arstechnica.com) · · Score: 1

    If you can make holes cheaply then it opens up a lot of possibilities.

    "Front holes for everyone?"

  13. Re: FREE LUNCH IN TULSA on Virginia To Produce 25K-35K Additional CS Grads As Part of Amazon HQ2 Deal (loudounnow.com) · · Score: 1

    "Me?" No.

  14. Re: The GDPR is just for xenophobic witch hunts... on Dutch Government Report Says Microsoft Office Telemetry Collection Breaks EU GDPR Laws (theregister.co.uk) · · Score: 1

    Fuck off, toiletscum; taking privacy seriously is one of the few things the Euros are doing better than us at.

  15. Re: In my neck of the woods these are mostly H1-Bs on Virginia To Produce 25K-35K Additional CS Grads As Part of Amazon HQ2 Deal (loudounnow.com) · · Score: 1

    Unless the students are 3rd generation U.S. citizens...

    Depends entirely on their culture and their reasons for immigrating here.

  16. Re: FREE LUNCH IN TULSA on Virginia To Produce 25K-35K Additional CS Grads As Part of Amazon HQ2 Deal (loudounnow.com) · · Score: 1

    Tulsa's too high crime for my tastes

    That's the least of its problems; the bad part is north Tulsa which throws me off the average immensely.

  17. Re: In my neck of the woods these are mostly H1-Bs on Virginia To Produce 25K-35K Additional CS Grads As Part of Amazon HQ2 Deal (loudounnow.com) · · Score: 1

    Nope.

    One point of data says what? (That's figurative, by the way.)

  18. Re: FREE LUNCH IN TULSA on Virginia To Produce 25K-35K Additional CS Grads As Part of Amazon HQ2 Deal (loudounnow.com) · · Score: 1

    My guess is that you've got more than 20 applications already.

    Only from folks whose experience with the place is limited to flying over it.

  19. Re: Third-party Facebook censorship on 86 Organizations Demand Zuckerberg To Improve Takedown Appeals (vice.com) · · Score: 1

    colonialist

    There's actually an adjective for that; perhaps you should've paid more attention to the colonists' grammar lessons.

  20. Re: And nothing will change on A New Senate Bill Would Hit Robocallers With Up To a $10,000 Fine For Every Call (gizmodo.com) · · Score: 1

    Spotted the AT&T shill... you in Dallas, bro?

  21. Re: Someday on NASA Decommissions the Kepler Space Telescope (space.com) · · Score: 1

    It'll get shut down "for recalibration" the next time the public observes an extrasolar object anomalously decelerating on its own as it enters our system, or accelerating again when leaving... but not to worry; it'll be entirely due to dust jets - even if the vectors are all wrong.

  22. Re: Hmmm on MiSafes' Child-Tracking Smartwatches Are 'Easy To Hack' (bbc.com) · · Score: 1

    May as well be. ;)

  23. Re: will uber blacklist drivers who sell them? for on Air Quality in San Francisco is So Bad that Uber Drivers Are Selling Masks Out of Their Cars (recode.net) · · Score: 1

    Being downwind from China, it's never excellent.

  24. Re: The PRICE We Pay For NICE Linus on Linux 4.20 is Running Slower Than 4.19 On Intel CPUs (phoronix.com) · · Score: 3

    A-fucking-men.

  25. Re: Fer Chrissakes... on Justice Department Is Preparing To Prosecute WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange (wsj.com) · · Score: 1

    The Ecuadoran embassy could dump him in Moscow in a heartbeat and was their hands of the whole thing.

    Yeah, maybe they could bypass MI5 by "beaming" him straight to Moscow using Chinese quantum radar...