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  1. Re:Opera on Facebook Rolls Out Redesigned Profile Pages · · Score: 1

    Facebook isn't cool enough for Lynx too. Odd...

  2. Math still works? on LHC Reaches Record Energy · · Score: 1

    Do numbers still add up like normal at relativistic speeds?

  3. Re:I got the facts ... on Microsoft Launches New "Get the Facts" Campaign · · Score: 1

    Just watch the video on the site, last I checked there was no Firefox 3.05.

    Must have missed a few facts...

  4. Re:EMP Testing on Could a Meteor Have Brought Down Air France 447? · · Score: 5, Funny

    ...Statistically, 1 in X number of men will have a heart attack- but eating healthy and excersizing changes your odds.

    But suddenly revealing automobiles and airplanes to someone from the 1700's significantly increases their odds of having one.

  5. 65 MYA? on Climate Engineering As US Policy? · · Score: 1

    Isn't this kinda the same idea as what killed the dinosaurs 65 million years ago, just on a slightly smaller scale?

  6. Re:Printing on RIP the Campus Computer Lab, 1960-2009 · · Score: 1

    Here at the University at Buffalo, we can print from our laptops to a campus printer (either in the dorms or academic buildings), and the pages are deducted from our print quota (approx. 650 pages/semester @ $0.04 per page).

    And we have some nice Linux computer labs in the Engineering department.

  7. The bat on STS-119 Finally Launches Into Space · · Score: 1
    Apparently there was a bat hanging on the External Tank when it launched.

    I wonder what happened to it...

  8. Re:DTV Shopping list on DTV Converters In Short Supply · · Score: 2, Informative

    Because TV stations still have the option to shut down their analog after February 17, and many are going to do that because running both an analog and digital transceiver is expensive.

  9. Re:as much as I like an aggressive space program.. on Obama Team Considers Cancellation of Ares, Orion · · Score: 1

    But that $30 billion is much greater than NASA's total budget.

  10. Fabulous Prizes? on How To Cut In Line and Not Get Caught · · Score: 1

    Sounds like they're in the running for an Ig Nobel Prize.

  11. Control+Tab on FireFox 3.1 Leaves IE in the Dust · · Score: 3, Informative

    Last time I checked, Ctrl+Tab switched tabs in Firefox 2, it's just a new flashy display in 3.1

  12. Re:Here' an Idea on Obama's Evolving Stance On NASA · · Score: 5, Informative

    Let's Put our Astronauts in Shuttles that don't use fuel and go green!

    The exhaust of the main engines of the space shuttle is water.

  13. Genepax car on Are US Voters Informed Enough About Science? · · Score: 1
    Does anyone remember the story of the car that ran on water?

    Japanese Company Says Laws of Physics Don't Apply â" to Cars

  14. Re:Sim City Stats on Google Earth Used To Predict Electrical Problems · · Score: 1

    Then you can also have x-ray vision and see the status of the water main infrastructure.

  15. Natural? on North Pole Ice On Track To Melt By September? · · Score: 4, Interesting

    Has anyone thought that this is just the planet recovering from the ice age?