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  1. Re:Why? There are only 3 digits. on Are The Digits of Pi Random? · · Score: 1

    A few years ago, the Texas state legislature official rounded Pi to 3.14 because it was "easier".

    Lol. Football Phisics 101 classes often round gravity to 10 m/s for the same reason. ;-)


    If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.

  2. Re:Suicide? on Iceman Murdered by Arrow in the Back · · Score: 1

    ...since in those days no one played FPS video games.

    Iceman #1 almost dodged Iceman #2's arrow.


    If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.

  3. Advice on Funding Software Development Through Bonds · · Score: 1

    From the paper: "A software completion bond is a promise to pay the bond owner the face value of the bond when anyone, anywhere in the world, completes software that meets the bond specifications.

    Don't fork over $$$ for any bond that has specifications like "Bug Free Microsoft OS".


    If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.

  4. Re:Accuracy on Optical SETI · · Score: 1

    lol we could call it the b.u.n.s (blowing up neighbouring stars) protocol.


    If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.

  5. Shnarf on AOL Invests $100M In Amazon · · Score: 2

    Found on Amazon's Associates Program page... "Some of the most respected sites on the Internet are already Amazon.com Associates, including AOL.com"


    If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.

  6. Re:I installed it on Linux-Based OS For Palm Hardware · · Score: 1

    I turn on my palm and it says:
    [user@palm user]$ _
    Now what?


    I would suggest recompiling the kernel and then posting the benchmarks on the net. ;)


    If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.

  7. I wonder... on Linux-Based OS For Palm Hardware · · Score: 1

    ...how Palm feels about all of this.

    Linux-Based OS For Palm Hardware


    If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.

  8. Re:Hrm, I think you mean havenco on Sealand Looking For Partners · · Score: 1

    In. On. Whatever...
    If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.

  9. Re:Makes the CIA's job much harder on Afghanistan Bans Internet · · Score: 1

    Goodbye SIGINT...

    You are silly. Less traffic = Less to monitor. Sounds like "the Company" has a pretty easy job to me.



    If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.

  10. Game on! on .NET has Open Source Competition · · Score: 1

    Count me in!!!


    If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.

  11. Re:Flammable Materials on Water Guns · · Score: 1

    Word of advice to your "friend"...let go of burning object.
    If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.

  12. If a drive crashes in the forest , on Seagate Claims New Drive Silent and Fastest · · Score: 1

    does it make a bel?


    If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.

  13. Re:Let this thing surf the net for info.... on Cyc System Prepares to Take Over World · · Score: 1

    Yeah. Think of it as a big spell checker.


    If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.

  14. Re:hmm on Holy Grail Action Figures · · Score: 1

    I'm warning you!
    If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.

  15. Land 4 Sale on Searching for Real Estate Using the 'Net? · · Score: 1

    I was cruzzin the net today and found Gov. property in CA that I think would be nice to have...check it out.

    http://propertydisposal.gsa.gov/Property/Propfor Sa le/ShowProperty.ASP?PropertyID=299

    530+ farming acres for only a couple mil...not too bad.

    Here's another in NV (the thing that kills me is how the gov classified this one's "type of property = LAND" duh!)

    http://propertydisposal.gsa.gov/Property/Propfor Sa le/ShowProperty.ASP?PropertyID=373

    Here's a small Army missile construction plant (if you're in the market)

    http://propertydisposal.gsa.gov/Property/Propfor Sa le/ShowProperty.ASP?PropertyID=11

    How about a "lightkeeper's dwelling" in Michigan?

    http://propertydisposal.gsa.gov/Property/Propfor Sa le/ShowProperty.ASP?PropertyID=363
    If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.

  16. Re:Breaking News on Securing Win2K, NSA-style · · Score: 1

    While being dragged away to the waiting police car, Cmdr Taco was overheard saying "...a *$&@ing minute! It's called SLASHDOTTED: A natural occuring event on the net!!! I swear! It wasn't intenti...".
    If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.

  17. Re:Not just GM on GM Investing in Fuel Cells · · Score: 1

    Damn you! You beat me to the "FWP: First Washington Post" claim that I was going to make.

    Tomorrow is another day...

  18. Re:I worry more about 802.11b on Cell Phone Makers Patent "Brain Shields" · · Score: 1

    tingling feeling down there

    That's because you are thinking about CmDr TaCo!!

  19. Oh... on Stealth Aircraft Useless? · · Score: 1

    ...Is that why Northop's stock is down?


  20. Re:I Love It on Judge OKs FBI Hack Of Russian Computers · · Score: 1

    and the investigators needed a warrant to view the data -- but they didn't need one to copy it." That's great. It's like making it legal to sell drugs, but illegal to use them.

    Yeah. The first thing I tought of was...the gov't needs a warrent to search me, but not to clone me.

  21. Re:I have the AI source code: on A.I. Software To Command NASA Mission · · Score: 1

    Does anyone have a copy of this in Perl?

  22. Mmmmm... on SGI 750 Itanium Server · · Score: 1

    kids love the great taste of 64bit processing.

  23. Re:Control Panel on What Do You Do To Relieve Lower Back Pain? · · Score: 1

    ha! also gets rid of "pain in ass" and "pain in neck" syndrome.

  24. Re:Microsoft Response on Apple Data Security Framework · · Score: 1

    Sorry. Forgot to grammer check. Duh.

    Thank god /. has such low standards ;)

  25. Microsoft Response on Apple Data Security Framework · · Score: 2

    Oh yeah! Well we can perform code signing AND encryption operations while maintaining the security of the cryptographic keys AND chew gum AND standing on our heads, walking backwards. Did we mention that it will cost a lot more?