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  1. New revolutionary cure for lung cancer discovered! on Over 30,000 Published Studies Could Be Wrong Due To Contaminated Cells (sciencealert.com) · · Score: 4, Funny

    *) Effective only if you are a mouse with a liver cancer.

  2. Re:Better solution on PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds Blocks 322,000 Cheaters (pcgamer.com) · · Score: 1

    Why do you want to hurt them at all? It is a bloody game, let them play it however they want. As long as they are segregated into separate server/arena, they can aimbot each other to their cheating hearts' content without inconveniencing anybody else.

  3. Re:That is a LOT of cheaters on PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds Blocks 322,000 Cheaters (pcgamer.com) · · Score: 0

    Killing whining bitches called 'streamers'. Twitch drives a lot of sales, so PUBG treats them like royalty.

  4. Better solution on PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds Blocks 322,000 Cheaters (pcgamer.com) · · Score: 3, Interesting

    Just put cheaters in a game with other cheaters. No banning necessary and everybody is happy.

  5. You can't verify their claims in any way so assume they do.

  6. Re:Ideas on Are Companies Overhyping AI? (hackaday.com) · · Score: 1

    Quite accurate image recognition for one. Example: https://azure.microsoft.com/en... .

  7. Re:No One Mentioned ... on How Flying Seriously Messes With Your Mind and Body (bbc.com) · · Score: 1

    At least you 'think of the children' ... for the whole flight.

  8. Re:Obviously on How Flying Seriously Messes With Your Mind and Body (bbc.com) · · Score: 5, Funny

    Too late, men in black got to him. Poor sod did not even have time for traditional CARRIER LOST.

  9. I looked at it, but it did not seem viable.

  10. Re:DACA isn't a law or even an executive order on The Trump Administration Has Announced the End of DACA -- Unless Congress Can Act To Save It (recode.net) · · Score: 1

    Just because he knew does not mean he cared.

  11. Re:Curious what the results are on modern hardware on Microsoft Speech Recognition Now As Accurate As Professional Transcribers (techcrunch.com) · · Score: 1

    I tried the same paragraph on iPad - flawless recognition. Then on Windows 10 - this is the result: "He shouldn't have been tested in what example dispute recall he can get distinctive into windows and that would be on a dichotic and"

  12. Not surprising on GNOME's Text Editor gedit 'No Longer Maintained', Needs New Developers (gnome.org) · · Score: 1, Insightful

    Writing Gtk-based applications is about as much fun as root canal without anesthesia. It is no wonder that popular open source apps are migrating to Qt.

  13. 'Outraged sellers' are welcome to get the hell out of Amazon and sell somewhere else, on their own terms.

  14. Re:Sorry, I'm going to want outside confirmation on Intelligence Chairman Accuses Obama Aids of Hundreds of Unmasking Requests (thehill.com) · · Score: 1

    That idiotic name is worth 5 years at least.

  15. Re:Not Prove, but Yes IMPLY on Degenerative Brain Disease Found In Nearly All Donated NFL Player Brains, Says Study (npr.org) · · Score: 1

    Your properly controlled study fails to answer the question if football causes brain damage or if brain damage causes one to play football. So it still does not show any causation.

  16. Re: That's easy enough to do on Upcoming USB 3.2 Specification Will Double Data Rates Using Existing Cables (macrumors.com) · · Score: 4, Funny

    And when we stop sending 0s, then we know exactly what will be sent - only 1s, so stop sending them as well. Instant infinite bandwidth and no cable is required!

  17. It was impossible to enforce anyway. What would would Amazon do if I sued them for patent violation anyway? Terminate my contract? Go ahead.

  18. Re:Here's a thought.... on Australia To Compel Technology Firms To Provide Access To Encrypted Missives (reuters.com) · · Score: -1, Troll

    By 'native born' you mean second-generation immigrants from Middle East, right? So keep them from coming today, avoid terrorism in 20 years.

  19. Re:Here's a thought.... on Australia To Compel Technology Firms To Provide Access To Encrypted Missives (reuters.com) · · Score: 2

    Indeed. Let this be a warning to current Australian society.

  20. Re: No way on Would You Buy the iPhone 8 If It Cost $1,200? (9to5mac.com) · · Score: 1

    Damn man, not being able to afford iPhone made you really bitter.

  21. Simple on Seeking YouTube Fame, A Teenager Kills Her Boyfriend (arstechnica.com) · · Score: 4, Insightful

    Stupidity kills.

  22. Re: What is work if not self-actualization? on 'You're Doing Your Weekend Wrong' (qz.com) · · Score: 1

    Earnings money.

  23. Run my little hamster on 'You're Doing Your Weekend Wrong' (qz.com) · · Score: 2

    Spend a week working. Then spend a weekend working as well. Rinse and repeat. Several years of this and you are seriously start to considering putting a gun in your mouth and pulling the trigger, just to escape the cursed treadmill.

  24. I am using operating system from USA, antivirus from Russia and backup program from China. This way I have achieved multiple, geographically diverse backups for all my important data. I still need to test the recovery process though.

  25. Petty useful on Windows 10 Will Soon Protect Files and Folders From Ransomware (theverge.com) · · Score: 4, Interesting

    It should prove quite useful, especially for backups. Currently even doing a backup every day I am risking that malware will become active during the process and encrypt backups on connected external disk along with everything else. With this feature I can specify that only backup program can have access to the external drive.