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Clippy on What Keeps You On (or Off) Windows in 2013? · 2013-06-08 14:30 · Score: 1

Clippy had me at "Hello".

Re:s/Freedom/Security/g on Schools Scanned Students' Irises Without Permission · 2013-05-31 03:52 · Score: 1

Can you explain exactly HOW " it will be used to keep children safe"?

Re:pfftt... on A Computer-based Smart Rifle With Incredible Accuracy, Now On Sale · 2013-05-16 01:15 · Score: 1

But doesn't call game wardens from the other end of the state, like dynamite.

Laws change, but several years ago, a Texas game warden told me dynamite was legal to use for "fishing" on your own (private) ponds.

Re:pfftt... on A Computer-based Smart Rifle With Incredible Accuracy, Now On Sale · 2013-05-16 01:04 · Score: 1

As far as you know the world is a very small place.

As Steven Wright said, "but I wouldn't want to paint it."

Re:Good for you! on Ask Slashdot: Becoming a Programmer At 40? · 2013-05-09 06:46 · Score: 2

Sure, just ask one.

Linux Torvalds? on NVIDIA Releases Optimus Linux Driver With New Features · 2013-04-09 14:21 · Score: 1

In the summary. Seemed funny to me.

Re:Hatebase as in hate speech, as in ... on Hatebase Tries To Scan For Precursors of Genocide In Language · 2013-04-06 02:56 · Score: 2

No one is planning to use it to pass restrictive laws

Prove it.

Re:Nooooooo! Just shut up and buy a dinosaur saddl on Ask Slashdot: How Do I Explain That Humans Didn't Ride Dinosaurs? · 2013-04-01 05:10 · Score: 5, Funny

In Russia, dinosaur rides YOU.

Re:God bless the Internet on Texas Rangers Use Internet To Breathe New Life Into Cold Case Homicides · 2013-03-03 05:45 · Score: 0

Agenda driven, off-topic dumbassity.

Giving it away on A New Version of MS Office Every 90 Days · 2013-03-02 13:07 · Score: 1

Army to Gates: Halt the free software
I think MS was trying to insinuate their incompatible file formats (2003 vs 98) into the army and therby "force" them to adopt the newer version of Office.
The first sample is free, then you gotta pay. So saith the drug dealer.

Re:Hurry on Local Emergency Alert System Hacked, Warns Dead Rising From Graves · 2013-02-11 14:47 · Score: 3, Informative

All the stores are back-orderd on ammo.

Re:Fact check on Real-Time Fact Checking With "Truth Teller" · 2013-01-31 00:32 · Score: 1

"FOX's algo says Obama's lying 84% of the time, while MSNBC says he's lying 22% of the time. If face is going to be saved, then both networks have an incentive to move toward each other's numbers."

This isn't logical. One may be 100% correct. It would be a very rare occasion they are both off by the same percent.

Re:The key question becomes on Silicon Nanoparticles Could Lead To On-Demand Hydrogen Generation · 2013-01-25 03:33 · Score: 1

This actually makes sense if you assume Big Oil runs the US government and their goal is to fuck over the tax payers.

Re:Dumbing down on The Mobile App Design Tail Wags the Desktop Software Design Dog · 2013-01-23 12:50 · Score: 1

It may be me, but on Google spreadsheet I haven't figured how to select and copy a range of cells, using my Android Galaxy Note. I have to seek out a desktop PC with a mouse for that. Any advice would be greatly appreciated.

Re:Monkeys and typewriters on Better Tools For Programming Literacy · 2013-01-09 00:42 · Score: 2

Given enough time, a monkey banging at random on a keyboard will produce the complete works of Shakespeare.

What about our deadline?

Not THIS sh*t again on Scientology On Trial In Belgium · 2013-01-01 09:37 · Score: 1

Another religious debate on /.
Not one view will be changed as a result.

Re:100 more will die today on Adam Lanza Destroyed His Computer Before Rampage · 2012-12-17 09:20 · Score: 1

That's my position.

ACs don't get to have a "position".

Re:What wrong has Steve done to you? on Steve Jobs Patent On iPhone Declared Invalid · 2012-12-07 15:19 · Score: 1

And smelled bad, which is some kind of crime against those in the immediate vicinity

Isn't there prior art on the iStink?

In a nutshell on How Do We Program Moral Machines? · 2012-11-27 08:34 · Score: 1

"driverless car " There's the problem.

Tux Racer on Ask Slashdot: What Video Games Keep You From Using Linux? · 2012-11-19 15:34 · Score: 2

Tux Racer

Re:If there was a Bad at Math Map... on Secession Petitions Flood White House Website · 2012-11-12 15:09 · Score: 2

I thought Austin was part of California.

Re:Its not like people havent sued MS b4 on Surfcast Sues Microsoft Over Tile Patent · 2012-10-31 11:16 · Score: 1

But this is a square "on a computer"!

excessive on 48-Core Chips Could Redefine Mobile Devices · 2012-10-30 04:37 · Score: 2, Insightful

will it include a car battery?

Re:Microwaves are fun. on Texas Schools Using Electronic Chips To Track Students; Parents In Uproar · 2012-10-16 04:57 · Score: 5, Funny

That Jimmy is a bad mutha . . .

Hush yo mouf!

I jus talkin bout Jimmy

Maybe . . . on US Suspects Iran Was Behind a Wave of Cyberattacks · 2012-10-14 15:29 · Score: 1

The government has consitently displayed a flagrant disregard for the truth.

Why should we believe them now?

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