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  1. Re:I can live with it on Why Fear the End of the R-Rated Superhero Movie? · · Score: 1

    I'll take US currency at par (in Canada)

  2. Re:Were nerds here... use the f'ing metric system on The 100 Degree Data Center · · Score: 1

    Well 20C is not a bad room temp, I prefer 18C in the summer and 21C in the winter.

  3. Re:I wonder how it copes with twins? on UK School Introduces Facial Recognition · · Score: 1

    The "good" twin will say kill us both!

  4. Re:Yeah really on TrapCall Service To Bypass Caller ID Blocking · · Score: 1

    If you can find one, also they have increased the prices since 1998.

  5. That will never work on The Real Risks of Obama's BlackBerry · · Score: 1

    And we could give them a cute name, like "media".

    They need something more exciting, like "The Super Human Informers Team".

  6. Re:Don't want to pay on 2/3 of Americans Without Broadband Don't Want It · · Score: 1

    So broadband == gawd == God...
    I can live with that.

  7. Re:FACTS, not "truth". on Britannica Goes After Wikipedia and Google · · Score: 1

    Truth is a perspective/sate of mind, Facts are verifiable.
    Fact: Wikipedia has 2,709,540 English Content Pages
    Truth: Wikipedia is a compendium of all human knowledge

  8. Re:It's hard for parents to do this on Child Online Protection Act Appeal Rejected · · Score: 2, Funny

    I completely doubt that porn harms anyone

    carpal tunnel?

  9. Re:Did I miss the news? on So Who's Running Apple Now? · · Score: 1

    GooAppleSoft.

    More like, Cyberdyne Systems

  10. Re:*plop* (mind blown) on Internet Not Really Dangerous For Kids After All · · Score: 1

    It's sensible to childproof your power sockets

    I inserted a screwdriver into the electrical socket at age 2.

    It's sensible to childproof your stove

    I fell off the stove and broke my collar bone when I was 3.

    It's sensible to lock away those bathroom chemicals because kids see some funny bottles and take a sip.

    I drank varsol when I was 2

    Kids are, if anything, explorers.

    I fell 9 feet onto a cement floor before the basement stairs were finished.
    I turned out ok, I think...

  11. Re:bad analogy - think crank on 30th Anniversary of the (No Good) Spreadsheet · · Score: 1

    Once again the tool is blamed for the usage

    Isn't that the old convention, a novice blames their inexperience, while a professional blames their tools.

  12. Re:Rather dramatic on Is a 'Katrina-Like' Space Storm Brewing? · · Score: 2, Funny

    your cell phones are dead, power is dead, the internet is down, and landlines fried - I bet it won't take long for a lot of people to die anyway.

    The survivors will envy the dead.

  13. Re:Kill!!! on Tales From the Support Crypt · · Score: 1

    To the people who.... 2) Ask what FTP is when they're supposed to be a server admin

    At least they asked, I was working for a college and the new IT tech asked how we setup virtual personal networks for people on the same day the manager said that we can increase our inter-site communication by buying more dark fiber.

  14. Re:Had the same problem with Geek Squad on Tales From the Support Crypt · · Score: 1

    And now, back to the wall

  15. Re:Why Should Teacher Know or Care About Linux? on When Teachers Are Obstacles To Linux In Education · · Score: 1

    Telling a prospective employer that you know Linux but not Word is not the way to get a job.

    I hate to admit it, but my knowledge of Excel/Office gave me better entry lever job opportunities out of college than my Linux, Novell, and OS X experience combined.