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  1. Re: So... on 'Yes, Pluto Is a Planet' (sfgate.com) · · Score: 1

    Exactly! A very rich American.

  2. Re:Summary doesn't give the answer on Mathematicians Race To Debunk German Man Who Claimed To Solve The 'P Versus NP' Problem (vice.com) · · Score: 1

    (i.e. it is possible for men to create riddles even G-d cannot solve).

    Utter nonsense. All the P/NP problems are trivially solvable in finite time. The only question is the speed.

  3. Re:Muslims already won on Free Movement of EU Citizens To Britain Will End in 2019 (standard.co.uk) · · Score: 1

    Neither the Tories nor Labour endorse any plans to deport all Muslims out of the UK, despite the fact that ALL the attacks in the UK have been done by Muslims, and that too in the name of allah.

    How fuckingly stupid can be you? One word: IRA. Details at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/....

  4. Re:Lost Doctor Who episodes on Scrap Dealer Finds Apollo-Era NASA Computers In Dead Engineer's Basement (arstechnica.com) · · Score: 1

    Old Doctor Who episodes can be more valuable than Apollo relics!

  5. Re:So the pro-toll camp rigged a study. on Getting Rid of Carpool Lanes Could Double Travel Times (sciencemag.org) · · Score: 1

    "Yes, the asteroid will wipe the Earth, but the tax to fund the mission to deflect it is an intolerable abuse."

  6. Better than Caligula on Trump Nominates Lawyer To Lead FBI (bbc.com) · · Score: 3, Funny

    At least he has not appointed to his horse.

  7. Re:the trump administration will solve the issue on Chicago Electronics Recycler Faked Tear-Downs, Sent Hazardous Waste To Overseas Landfills (arstechnica.com) · · Score: 1

    Post to undo wrong moderation.

  8. Re:Totally Skewed statistics on Jihadis Twice As Likely To Be Students of Science Than Of Sharia (telegraph.co.uk) · · Score: 1

    The thousands of suicide bombers who had killed themselves and others, most of them, don't even finish high schools

    What part of prominent you don't understand?

  9. Divisibility explained on New State of Matter Detected in a Two-Dimensional Material (phys.org) · · Score: 2

    A comment explains the "divisibility":

    This is just a misunderstanding - the electron wasn't split - only its wake deBroglie wave can be separated into a three components - quasiparticles, whereas the electron itself remains pretty untouched and safe by itself. The more it applies to electrons within magnetic material instead of vacuum, where these quasiparticles can live their own lives independent of original electron.

  10. Re:It's the Stupid Smart people on The Spread of Ignorance (bbc.com) · · Score: 3, Insightful

    Utterly false. A bunch of examples in Collapse by Jared Diamond. Can you put an example of your "loss of will" nonsense?

  11. Re:Funded by the NSF on Reason Excoriates Paper On "Glaciers, Gender, and Science" (reason.com) · · Score: 1

    Scalia the "originalist":

    claimed power to create ‘liberties’ that the Constitution and its Amendments neglect to mention.

    Ninth Amendment:

    The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.

  12. Re:Hammerheads in Vermont on Carly Is Out · · Score: 1

    And I'll take a Christian totalitarian state over a socialist totalitarian state any day.

    Be careful what you wish for.

  13. Typical corporatist trickery on Geoblocking, Licensing, and Piracy Make For Tough Choices at Netflix (thestack.com) · · Score: 2

    Globalization is good!... Except when is bad for *our* bottom line.

  14. Re:Sand Storms on Should We Fill the Sahara With Solar Panels? (bbc.com) · · Score: 1

    Nor sand people. :-)

  15. Re:I should have thought of that on Citi Report: Slowing Global Warming Could Save Tens of Trillions of Dollars · · Score: 1

    You've placed Jesus on the wrong list. He's on side with the economists/scientists/etc (so sayeth the pope):

    The catholic Jesus. The evangelical Jesus is with the denialists.

  16. Re:wolf-pac.com is an attempt on Copyright For Sale: What the Sony Docs Say About MPAA Buying Political Influence · · Score: 1

    Bottom line of your classification:

    (1) Stupid voters.

    (2) Stupid voters.

    (3) Stupid voters.

    More (or maybe the same) stupid voters: the God guns and gays bunch.

  17. Re:Sounds like it's time... on The Pirate Party Now the Biggest Party In Iceland · · Score: 4, Interesting

    As such they have avoided crippling austerity.

    Utterly false:
    Iceland seeks end to austerity with new center-right government.
    And the "...politicians who caused the mess" were re-elected in 2013.

  18. Nature imitates art on Powdered Alcohol Approved By Feds, Banned By States · · Score: 1
  19. Re:What's next? on Ted Cruz To Oversee NASA and US Science Programs · · Score: 3, Informative

    Dishonest decontextualization, as usual. The complete quote:

    One, he wanted me to help reinspire children to want to get into science and math; he wanted me to expand our international relationships; and third, and perhaps foremost, he wanted me to find a way to reach out to the Muslim world and engage much more with dominantly Muslim nations to help them feel good about their historic contribution to science, math, and engineering.

  20. Everyone Has Dementia? on The Dutch Village Where Everyone Has Dementia · · Score: 2

    Residents live in groups of six or seven to a house, with one or two caretakers.

    Even the caretakers?

  21. Dinosaurs and fishes. on Prehistory's Brilliant Future · · Score: 1

    [N]ew dinosaurs recently discovered, including a fish...

    Fishes aren't dinosaurs!

  22. Efficiency on Enzymes Make Electricity From Jet Fuel Without Ignition · · Score: 5, Insightful

    Important question: efficiency?

  23. Re:You underestimate football's popularity on Senators Threaten To Rescind NFL Antitrust Exemption · · Score: 1

    Fiction without spandex and spaceship is less stupid?

  24. Re:prior art on Two Explorers Descend Into An Active Volcano, and Live to Tell About It · · Score: 1

    A sample of sacrificed virgins?
    (mistakenly posted as AC previously)

  25. Very short list on Ask Slashdot: What Are the Best Games To Have In Your Collection? · · Score: 1

    Robot Odyssey
    The Space Game (Flash)
    The Ancient Art of War
    Wesnoth
    Trap Master (Flash)
    Stars!
    Fracas (Bomberman clone)
    Tetris