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  1. But I don't use Chrome on Google Secretly Logs Users Into Chrome Whenever They Log Into a Google Site (zdnet.com) · · Score: 4, Funny

    So how does that work

  2. Back in mu day, we walked to school.

  3. Have NBC and CBS confirmed it?
    How about CNN?

  4.   >3.5L 6 cylinder naturally aspired 20 years ago (that's around 300PS)

    So WTF is a PS ?
    The unit of power is a KiloWatt , I think 76KW is about 100 HorsePower

  5. We assumed it was in CA otherwise Musk would have to dig a very long tunnel to connect it to his Hype R Loop

  6. Mathematics is plural.

    We call it Maths where I come from.

  7. TFS says own, not necessarily use.

    You might get given one for Xmas, but never take it out of the box.

  8. Beets on NASA Is Offerring $1 Million To Turn CO2 Into Sugar (space.com) · · Score: 1

    Up here in the midwest, beets grow well.

    Of course NASA might ne able to grow sugar cane om its properies in Forida

  9. Re:Satellite Internet on Icelanders Seek To Keep Remote Nordic Peninsula Digital-Free (apnews.com) · · Score: 1

    How far north are we talking about? Satellite coverage is always going to be a problem at the poles

  10. Re:Does that make pictures of simulated boob grabs on Will Unpredictable 'Franken-Algorithms' Have Deadly Consequences and Make Programmers Obsolete? (theguardian.com) · · Score: 1

    He was replaced by Tina Smith, we have 2 women senators from MN now

  11. Re:You know you're getting old... on NASA Releases Thousands of Hours of Apollo 11 Mission Audio (thehill.com) · · Score: 1

    You're a youngster

    A couple of days before I was born, the space age started with the launch of Sputnik

  12. "Budget Flagship"

    LOL

  13. Re:Meh on New Tech Lets Submarines 'Email' Planes (bbc.com) · · Score: 1

    Or the plane could drop a sonar buoy like they have been doing for more than half a century

  14. You could get a job as a Slashdot editor, you don't even need to know elementary school English.

  15. So its not just the Russians on Melbourne Teen Hacked Into Apple's Secure Computer Network, Court Told (theage.com.au) · · Score: 1

    Even the Aussies are hacking our computers - maybenow Trump will do something about it

  16. and I think its gonna be a long long time on India To Launch First Manned Space Mission By 2022 (hindustantimes.com) · · Score: 1

    >Mars ain't the kind of place to raise your kids. In fact it's cold as hell.

    And theres no one there to raise them, if you did

  17. Re:Lazy loading is what? on Built-in Lazy Loading Lands in Google Chrome Canary (bleepingcomputer.com) · · Score: 1

    Dunno, I don't use Chrome, and this story makes it even less likely that I would do so.

    I don't even know what Chrome canary is. Is it canary in a coal mine, or singing like a canary?

  18. British WWI carriers on Scientists Claim To Have Solved the Mystery of the Bermuda Triangle (vice.com) · · Score: 2

    Furious and Glorious were converted from "Large Light Cruisers" into carriers during WWI
    Eventually they ended up with a full length flight deck

  19. These days on Thunderbird v60.0 Email Client Released (thunderbird.net) · · Score: 1

    I use SeaMonkey as my email program. (Since I run it as my default browser)

    I did use Thunderbird a number of years ago

    I wonder if anyone still remembers Gerry and Sylvia Anderson and their puppets

  20. I am sure the biggest cause of sleep deorpvation is work

  21. Don't Hispanic phones have "Bonus Notches" ?

  22. neither is going to happen
    here in the UEA
    so don't worry about it

  23. Valoe on Facebook Shares Drop On Revenue Miss (cnbc.com) · · Score: 2

    "Earnings per share: $1.74 vs. $1.72 per a Thomson Reuters consensus"

    A one percemt drop im expected earnings causes a ten percent drop in share price? I thimkit was overpriced in the first place

  24. Inhabitable by what? on Moon Could Have Been Habitable Once, Scientists Speculate (gizmodo.com) · · Score: 1

    I don't even think that life (as we know it, Jim) had even evolved on Earth by that stage

  25. Earth doesn't own the Moon on Who Owns the Moon? A Space Lawyer Answers (theconversation.com) · · Score: 1

    The Moon owns the Earth.

    The laws that matter are the laws of physics.

    as Mike said, "Luna has many rocks"
    and the high ground