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  1. Re:What's the world coming to? on People Keep Trying To Scam Their Way Into Free Video Games (kotaku.com) · · Score: 2

    I think we found Peter Thiel's account

  2. Re:Place the blame where it should be... on Cybersecurity's Insidious New Threat: Workforce Stress (technologyreview.com) · · Score: 1

    I was under the impression that the talent situation was one where there's not enough people willing to do the job at the price that companies are wanting to pay.

  3. so is the computer our friend or not?

  4. like the Yogi said "It's deja vu all over again"

  5. but we can't make them repairable and THINNER

  6. Re:becase tech support on Google is Building 'Virtual Agents' To Handle Call Centers' Grunt Work (qz.com) · · Score: 1

    surely you've never worked collections. (I know, don't call you Shirley)

  7. not all gamers are like that.

  8. Re:Bicycles for the Mind .... or the Landfill on Leaked Videos Reveal Apple's Internal iPhone Repair Procedures (vice.com) · · Score: 1

    sounds more like a competitive bicycle (think velodrome track racing or tour de france) vs what most people would actually use

  9. Re:Congratulations Apple for all the e-waste! on Leaked Videos Reveal Apple's Internal iPhone Repair Procedures (vice.com) · · Score: 1

    because if the battery isn't replaceable it can be thinner. Which is something that marketing people seem to think everyone wants regardless of brand

  10. Re: Tried buying something all day on How Amazon Scrambled To Fix Prime Day Glitches (cnbc.com) · · Score: 1

    I thought they were all a continuation of a proud tradition of /. trolling. going all the way back to GNAA, golden girls, Apps, cows, hot Grits, Sublaxations, Bennett Haselton, Jonathan Katz...

  11. I suspect that the problem with building more runways is acquiring the land from the people who live or have businesses on the land. that could get expensive

  12. Re: They're the last man standing on Best Buy Is Thriving In the Age of Amazon (defenseone.com) · · Score: 1

    I had a situation where I bought a TV from them, took it home and while setting it up noticed the screen was cracked. I wasn't sure if it was my fault or theirs, but they exchanged it for another of the same model with minimal difficulty.

  13. Re:Most feared robot is autonomous cars on Killer Robots Would Be 'Dangerously Destabilizing' Force in the World, Tech Leaders Warn (washingtonpost.com) · · Score: 1

    wasn't there a Black Mirror episode similar to that

  14. Re:Fuck you, Amazombies. on Amazon Suffers Glitches at the Start of Prime Day (techcrunch.com) · · Score: 1

    and there are some items where even with 4-5 Brick and mortar stores don't have something in stock /

  15. Re:Problem is number of items on Amazon Suffers Glitches at the Start of Prime Day (techcrunch.com) · · Score: 1

    I think Top Gear stole most of those sayings to use as introductions for The Stig

  16. Re:950 homes? on Lights Slowly Come On for Puerto Ricans in Rural Areas (csmonitor.com) · · Score: 1

    both?

  17. in a filing cabinet with a sign "beware of leopard"

  18. Re:Sure, this'll "Make America Great Again", LOL on Walmart's Newly Patented Technology For Eavesdropping On Workers Presents Privacy Concerns (buzzfeed.com) · · Score: 1

    ...for now

  19. Re:I have an idea on AT&T Wants To Overhaul HBO, Says It Isn't Profitable Enough (arstechnica.com) · · Score: 1

    there's already an entire channel devoted to that point of view. it's called Fox "News"

  20. Re: God damnit AT&T. on AT&T Wants To Overhaul HBO, Says It Isn't Profitable Enough (arstechnica.com) · · Score: 1

    but they do have more than 1.5mb/sec in a city?

  21. Re:How about nope ? on MoviePass' New Business Plan Is To Charge You Whatever It Wants (qz.com) · · Score: 1

    I know the two theaters closest to me, one a Cinemark and the other an AMC have both gone to the pleather recliners during renovations.

  22. Re:Part of the Plan for a Police State on Europe is Using Smartphone Data as a Weapon To Deport Refugees (wired.co.uk) · · Score: 1

    how much is Putin or the Koch brothers paying now?

  23. Re:OWG under a uniform police state? on Europe is Using Smartphone Data as a Weapon To Deport Refugees (wired.co.uk) · · Score: 1

    that sounds like some Alex Jones level crazy

  24. that gives me a fragment of an idea. maybe claim that the Internet is the 21st century equivalent of Postal roads (something that is a constitutional duty of the federal government) put the physical connection under the domain of the USPS, they've had a history of delivering content without looking at it.

  25. Re:Restricted Airspace on The Billionaire Space Race Is Making Life Difficult for Airlines (bloomberg.com) · · Score: 1

    I thought the Womp Womp was a vocalization of a "sad trombone" effect