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  1. Re:Korea, a "strange" country... on 4K UHDTV Hardware On Display in Berlin, And On Sale In Korea · · Score: 1

    ....where people can afford to buy the highest tech available anywhere in the world, and that tech is actually manufactured there!

    Actually Samsung and LG do very little (almost none) of their manufacturing in Korea. It's too expensive. The majority of their mass productions lines are in China and eastern Europe (for the euro market)

  2. Just Because Univ of Phoenix is Based Online... on Is Phoenix the Next Silicon Valley? · · Score: 2

    Doesn't make Phoenix a hub of web start ups

  3. Re:I've never met... on Can a Regular Person Repair a Damaged Hard Drive? · · Score: 4, Funny

    You need to hang around with people who eat more insoluble fibre.

    They typically don't have to worry about being backed-up

  4. Throw it into the Susquehanna River on Ask Slashdot: How To Clean Up My Work Computer Before I Leave? · · Score: 1

    Worked for Ray Gricar...

  5. No Big Deal on Google Scrambles To Restore Google Talk From Outage · · Score: 1

    M_Zuckerberg: These numbers don't look so good - be sure to inflate earnings by 10% before reporting!
    big_CFO_man did not receive your chat.

  6. NRA Response on 12 Dead, 50 Injured at The Dark Knight Rises Showing In Colorado · · Score: 1

    At 9:20 a.m. EDT, the @NRA_Rifleman account, which describes itself as "an official journal of the National Rifle Association," tweeted: "Good morning, shooters. Happy Friday! Weekend plans?"

  7. Microsoft Response on Microsoft Apologizes For Inserting Naughty Phrase Into Linux Kernel · · Score: 4, Funny

    A spokesman for Microsoft has issued the following statement in response: "or vagina"

  8. Fix on Algorithmic Pricing On Amazon 'Could Spark Flash Crash' · · Score: 1

    if ( new_unit_price = (unit_cost + min_margin) ) { return (unit_cost + min_margin); }

  9. Re:Invitation to San Francisco Higgs Boson Party on Why Were So Many "Crazy" Higgs Boson Stories Published? · · Score: 1

    We have friendly people, interesting discussions and huge orgy

    First Served, First Come

  10. Re:A shoe with a printer? on Student Creates World's Fastest Shoe With a Printer · · Score: 1

    Why would I want a shoe with a printer?

    Maxwell Smart had a shoe with a phone. An unlisted shoe at that

  11. Update: Release Delayed on Microsoft: Windows 8 To RTM In August · · Score: 5, Funny

    Microsoft has announced that the release date will be pushed out to Friday, December 21, 2012

  12. Life is Good on Google Launches International Campaign For Recognition of Same-Sex Marriage · · Score: 1

    The amount of attention this topic receives in our society shows how great a quality of life we all have right now. We live in good times

  13. Passengers Plan to Google BA Pilots on British Airways Plans To Google Passengers · · Score: 1

    Hey Stewardess, another vodka-tonic to send up to the captain!

  14. Re:I found it last week. on LHC Discovers New Particle That Looks Like the Higgs Boson · · Score: 5, Funny

    The legendary Higgs Boson is in my pants, and it feels great!

    Scientists also report the particle is much smaller than expected

  15. Two Birds with One Stone on After Recent US Storms, Why Are Millions Still Without Power? · · Score: 1

    1) Burying the residential electrical lines in the Northeast is a large infrastructure project that must be done. 2) Unemployment is high Seems like a good opportunity for the Government to put unemployed folks to work. Of course it will cost money. Pay for it with a temporary utility surcharge for consumers, and increase in corporate taxes on the utility companies.

  16. The World Needs Ditch Diggers Too on Ask Slashdot: How Do I Stay Employable? · · Score: 1

    If you cannot find guidance from the great Caddyshack, whereof will you find it?