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  1. Re:augmented reality on Some Birds Can See Magnetic Fields · · Score: 1

    I'm able to see stupid people through a glowing rectangle all the time. Does that count?

  2. Re:Traditional fishing on 'Robofish' Schools the Rest · · Score: 1

    Not so much with the difficulty of making one - one can be made. But what's the cost of having it eaten by a shark?

  3. Re:One of the better upgrades but... on Opera 10.60 Released, With Faster JS, WebM Video Support · · Score: 1

    It's at the same place, but it is disabled.

  4. Re:Rule 1. on Facebook, Friend of Divorce Lawyers · · Score: 1

    That's not #1 :(

  5. 99% of white people on the Chinese media on Chinese Companies Rent White Foreigners · · Score: 2, Interesting

    are actors. I thought white boys knew this.

  6. Re:Argh, Matey! on The Pirate Bay's Founding Organization Shuts Down · · Score: 1

    I'll licence it under GPL v3 - I promise!

  7. Re:Wtf is xxx? on ICANN Approves .xxx Suffix For Porn Websites · · Score: 1

    well? you think "sex" means sex in other languages?

  8. Re:Shaking in Ottawa on 5.5 Earthquake Hits Canada; Felt in US Midwest, New England · · Score: 1

    you aren't jaded. your buildings are.

  9. Re:Fulltime Job on Pakistan To Scour Google, Yahoo For Blasphemy · · Score: 1

    ... the Chinese.

  10. Re:why? because.. on Women Dropping Out of IT · · Score: 1

    Is it rude? Yes but

    Women don't need to care about what comes after 'but.'

  11. Re:Doesn't matter on IE9 Preview Touts Cross Browser Compatibility · · Score: 1

    Flashy does not imply interactive.

  12. Re:VERY old news on Why Being Wrong Makes Humans So Smart · · Score: 1

    It's a retweet.

  13. Re:YEAH! on Carbon Nanotube Batteries Pack More Punch · · Score: 1

    There already are millions (billions?) of starving Africans. Given that, who are you expecting to care about the Irish?

  14. Re:The iPhone and finally walk and chew gum! on iOS 4 Releases Today · · Score: 1

    when you buy an apple product, you do not buy for their features. you buy for the polish.

    Also why I don't buy apple products.

  15. Re:Cool idea, destined to turn out badly on California Wants To Put E-Ads On License Plates · · Score: 4, Interesting

    What if, somehow, the licence plate will pay for your car insurance?

  16. Re:yes, but... on Google Introduces Command-Line Tool For Linux · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    yeah, Windows.

    I like Linux, but I'm sure there are places where Windows handles things better than a a good kernel relying on a huge collection of patches and hacks.

  17. Re:Great idea! on Google Urged To Let Personal Data Fade Away · · Score: 1

    who's this 'we'?

  18. Re:Apple's current product line on Updated Mac Mini Aims For the Living Room · · Score: 1

    Worry not. As long as it looks shiny and pretty, people will be willing to take out extra $100 to have their computers downgraded wrt time, and that is how Apple profits.

  19. Not funny on Mars May Have Been 1/3 Ocean · · Score: 1

    We can be like them in 100 years, assuming we get some nuclear bombs going.

  20. Re:Science? What for? on The Real Science Gap · · Score: 1

    Science: ask a solid question ("what is E when you double m and the same experimental conditions otherwise?"), get a solid result.
    Religion: ask an abstract question ("why are all the people suffering??"), get an abstract result.

  21. Re:Android on Apple Censors Ulysses App In Time For Bloomsday · · Score: 1

    Who the hell publishes a book as an app ?

    Retards who think they can "sell" the book better with some sort of DRM protection wrapped around it.

  22. Re:That's Great But... on $1 Trillion In Minerals Found In Afghanistan · · Score: 1

    they are not any more democratic than before.

    If you've *actually* lived there, you'll notice how much crazier the society (television programs, I'm looking at you) has become.

  23. Re:Google Picassa on A File-Centric Photo Manager? · · Score: 1

    Nope - it is madness, and a redundant use of space.

  24. Re:Nice to them on MySQL Outpacing Oracle In Wake of Acquisition · · Score: 1

    MySQL allows all manner of illegal hostnames and other bad programming practices in the name of "making things easier" for people who don't know any better

    I am not into databases, so that just sounds like fault tolerance to me. What's wrong with that?

  25. Re:Not only that but... on Porn Sites More Infected Than Thought · · Score: 2, Insightful