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  1. OMG Mars Global Warming!!! on Mars Rover "Spirit" In Danger · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    We must decrease our carbon footprint on Mars! These devices have started failing from dust storms only recently, since we have been sending robots to Mars.

    So it is obviously our robots that are causing the increased storms!

    end sarcasm...

  2. doubtful on Spam Hits 95% of All Email · · Score: 2, Interesting

    I highly doubt that, "All Email"?

    Did they track private networks? Encrypted Email?

  3. apparently it's blog action day on Blog Action Day · · Score: 2, Funny

    Today for blog action day, all bloggers will report that it is blog action day!

  4. move along, nothing to see here. on The Java Popup you Can't Stop · · Score: 2, Informative

    You can still use firefox to keep popups contained in tabbed browsing, and prevent window resizing. Not-news, move along.

  5. This Week! on Sun Moves Into Commodity Silicon · · Score: 1

    We're announcing the fastest microprocessor we've ever shipped this week You heard it here first folks! The fastest processor you'll hear about this week!
  6. Just a marketing SCAM! on $99 HD-DVD Player Coming Soon? · · Score: 4, Informative

    Did you read the fine print in the press release?

    Questex Media Group provides certain customer contact data (such as customers' names, addresses, phone numbers and e-mail addresses) to third parties who with to promote relevant products, services, and other opportunities which may be of interest to you...

  7. Re:Standing on DOJ Accidentally Gives Lawyer Wiretap Transcript · · Score: 0

    The problem today is that there are so many simple-minded "progressives" who are incapable of even TRYING to see the other side of an issue. ! And the other side of the story is? Oh, thats right. It's classified.
  8. entire nation? on Charges Dropped In PA Video Taping Arrest · · Score: 0

    How could charges being dropped in no-name-ville PA affect the entire nation?

  9. ever been to slashdot.org? on Where Do You Get Your IT News? · · Score: 0

    Fark.com and boingboing.net have to be my favorites. Also, there's this great IT website called slashdot! Ever heard of it?

  10. Bloodsucking on "Dracula's Castle" For Sale In Romania · · Score: 0

    Slashdotters, your're losing your edge. I cannot believe there have been no bloodsucking lawyer jokes yet.

  11. Re:FFXI-2? on FFXI Sequel In the Works? · · Score: 0

    Also Final Fantasy Mystic Quest for SNES

  12. Re:Un-American on Microsoft Misrepresenting WGA's Functionality? · · Score: 0

    Thanks AC, that is the funniest article I've seen in a long time..

    From the parent link - "Linux hackers call Torvalds a "Dictator", because he has based Linux on the principles originally developed by the Cuban Marxist terrorist Fidel Castro."

    OMFG

  13. Re:double entendre on New Music Player to Spread Files Wirelessly · · Score: 0

    that chuck norris webpage is the funniest thing i've seen in a while.

  14. Phonetics Searches? on Google Launches Google Music · · Score: 2, Funny

    That's all well and good, but what about phonetic searching of songs?

    You know, that song that goes "da da da. da da. da da da. whirrrr!"

  15. Re:correction on the browser on Linux Tablet to be Released in Two Days · · Score: 0

    So how do you go about figuring out what the version is of the flash player?

    How about the ol' "about:plugins" in the address window?

  16. Re:Ackkk I hate freaking subjectivity on California Passes Violent Games Bill · · Score: 0

    I for one actually work for EBGames. (No, not a dumbass at the store, but in the corperate office). The real evil is GameStop, which recently bought EBGames, and wich will be laying all of us off!

    (Yea, it's off topic. Deal with it.)

  17. mothership connection on U.S. Okays Virgin Galactic Plans · · Score: 0

    and a White Knight Two (WK2) mothership to be called Eve."

    Will there be regular flights to catch interplanetary funk on this mothership?

  18. Re:Anthropomorphization on March of the Penguins Tops Box Offices · · Score: 0

    /--- I think it might be nice to be able to just watch the footage and turn off the narration.
    ---/


    I hear it's pretty cool with Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon.
    Man, I swear it matches up!

  19. Re:Does this mean civilization will ... on The Social Impact of Gaming · · Score: 0

    Good point. I would mod you up if I had the points.

  20. Re:Crown? on USA to Pass Science Crown to China · · Score: 0

    What's invented in US works the same in China and vice versa.

    Remember though, the current trend in the US is to copyright every little piece of knowledge as intelectual property. If China were to win the so called "crown", they would win the upper hand over the US-owning-knowledge-trend.

    Just my 2 cents though.

  21. Re:A very incomplete list off the top of my head on Longhorn Beta Begins · · Score: 0

    "They said they don't want to reveal any of it until release because they fear it will be ripped off by competitors (a fair judgment considering all the ripped-off Start menus and taskbars on standard Linux desktops...)."

    Last I remembered, Apple was using the "menu on the desktop" interfase before windoze 95 copied off of them.

  22. Re:Right... on Astrologer Sues NASA Over Comet Probe · · Score: 0

    Seriously though, that series of pictures is going to be the new goatse.

  23. Re:Freedom to do what? on Columbine Student on VG Violence · · Score: 0

    You could take personal responsibility for these hookers getting paid and not killed by their clients. Just steal a Pimp-mobile, and press R3.

  24. In other Landscaping News... on In SIlicon Valley: Profits up. Employment Down. · · Score: 0

    In other news, careers as a Lanscaper are way up.

  25. Re:I swear to God... on Wikimedia and KDE Cooperation Announced · · Score: 0

    Or How about PooPooKaKa?