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  1. BTW, the water was canned by Anheuser-Busch. They turn their beer canning line on to can water to support emergencies. So, I guess they are the same cans they use for beer, just without labels.

  2. We tried to give away water in aluminum cans after Hurricane Katrina. Everyone wanted one as a novelty, but no one wanted to drink it. Too much of a metallic taste to the water.

  3. I'm really leery about that Gutenberg's press thing. I think we need to stay with the scribes until we are sure it is safe.

  4. The danger of adding semi-colons to your children's names.

  5. Wasn't that the point behind cryptocurrencies? on Wall Street Banks Are Reportedly Backing Away From Cryptocurrency (siliconangle.com) · · Score: 2

    To be able to transfer funds without the need for banks to process the transaction?

  6. All data will be available in Visicalc, dBase II or Wordstar format.

  7. Re:One does not preclude the other. on Starting in 2019, Oslo Will Restrict the Use of Vehicles in its City Center (nytimes.com) · · Score: 1

    Because they are paying for their environmentally friendly nation by selling fossil fuels to other countries.

  8. If Norway wants to be environmentally friendly on Starting in 2019, Oslo Will Restrict the Use of Vehicles in its City Center (nytimes.com) · · Score: 2, Insightful

    Stop pumping oil and gas out of the North Sea.

  9. Kill all humans on Reddit-Quoting Alexa Tells a User: 'Kill Your Foster Parents' (theguardian.com) · · Score: 2

    Hey baby, wanna kill all humans?

  10. Re:Do they deal with law enforcement? on What Happens After Surprising DNA Test Results? (bloombergquint.com) · · Score: 2

    I doubt law enforcement ever calls and complains that someones results are wrong.

  11. Re: ebay is the dinosaur in the story on Rare Amiga Bought on eBay For $2,500 (eurogamer.net) · · Score: 3, Funny

    People still post on /.?

  12. Re:TAKE THAT WORLD !!! on Oracle Releases Major Version 6.0 of VirtualBox With Many New Features · · Score: 3, Interesting

    Team OS/2 forever.

  13. They should tie it to the Venezuela Petro.

  14. Re:Intercept a computer??? on India To Intercept, Monitor, and Decrypt Citizens' Computers (venturebeat.com) · · Score: 4, Funny

    The network is so bad, it is easier to transfer a file by mailing the computer.

  15. Bring back Geocities! on We Should Replace Facebook With Personal Websites (vice.com) · · Score: 1

    Remember how great all those web sites built by High Schoolers were back in the day? I don't either.

  16. Not really interested in that feature. Is it optional?

  17. Yes! All our problems started when we let computers communicate with each other.

  18. Your right!

  19. Yes, but the article the OP was referring to is talking about a promise made years ago, before Tesla bought them.

  20. Re:Thanks Rei on SpaceX Raising $500 Million To Help Build Its 'Starlink' Satellite Broadband Network (cnbc.com) · · Score: 4, Informative

    Did you realize Solar City was it's own company for 10 years before it was bought by Tesla?

  21. Re:Thanks Rei on SpaceX Raising $500 Million To Help Build Its 'Starlink' Satellite Broadband Network (cnbc.com) · · Score: 3, Informative

    Um, Solar City promised to install solar panels, not Tesla. Solar City was then sold to Tesla, who sold the rights to this project to someone else. I don't see Tesla making a promise anywhere in this article.

  22. Ever notice they never bothered with Google+ on Twitter Warns of Suspicious Traffic Coming From China and Russia (reuters.com) · · Score: 4, Funny

    Maybe we should all switch.

  23. Walder Frey on Doctor Who Won't Return Until 2020 (bbc.co.uk) · · Score: 1

    They really screwed up after they had Walder Frey regenerate into the First Doctor.

  24. Because I could run Microsoft Office?

  25. Re:La Wallet on Louisiana Adopts Digital Driver's Licenses (ieee.org) · · Score: 1

    In Louisiana, wallets are only made from female alligator skin.