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  1. Bad news .... on Why People Are So Bad At Picking Passwords · · Score: 3, Funny

    ... for RMS !

  2. Re:right... on Mediterranean Sea To Possibly Become Site of Chemical Weapons Dump · · Score: 1

    Yes, I do understand all these things. I also understand that the process may not fully neutralize harmful stuff, whatever the glossy brochure might say ... It certainly wouldn't be the first time we were lied to.

  3. Re:right... on Mediterranean Sea To Possibly Become Site of Chemical Weapons Dump · · Score: 2

    I winder if you would be so sanguine were the suggestion to be to dump the remains in a sea near you and your family

  4. OK Google on Google Launches Voice Search Hotword Extension For Chrome · · Score: 1

    When will this work with Firefox (or IE, etc. etc.)?

  5. Re:As a long long time editor... on Have 100GB Free? Host Your Own Copy of Wikipedia, With Images · · Score: 1

    That was a typo. Was supposed to say 10 minutes. Maybe not long enough !

  6. Re:As a long long time editor... on Have 100GB Free? Host Your Own Copy of Wikipedia, With Images · · Score: 1

    Wow .. you must be a walking encyclopedia or have a lot of spare time ... 19 minutes of clicking on 'random' failed to turn up anything I could claim to know about in depth. Respect to you !

  7. Re:Another one... on Review: Puppet Vs. Chef Vs. Ansible Vs. Salt · · Score: 1

    Exactly oh for mod points!

  8. Wooden crossbow... on Sen. Chuck Schumer Seeks To Extend Ban On 'Undetectable' 3D-Printed Guns · · Score: 2

    ..lethal at close range, just as undetectable!

  9. Re:Gotta ask ! on MenuetOS, an OS Written Entirely In Assembly Language, Inches Towards 1.0 · · Score: 1

    Don't get me wrong ... I think it's amazing that someone had the stamina to take the project so far. I do wonder if you really need to go THAT far to prove a point or learn sufficient about hand coding in assembler. Each to his own, I guess

  10. Gotta ask ! on MenuetOS, an OS Written Entirely In Assembly Language, Inches Towards 1.0 · · Score: 1

    Why?

  11. Re:Is this story for real? on iPhone Alarm Bug Leads To Mass European Sleep-in · · Score: 1, Redundant

    My Dell Streak, running Android, gave me my 6:30 regular alarm, no problem YMMV