User: cute_orc

Bono is not in Africa.

On: Apple Outrages Users By Automatically Installing U2's Album On Their Devices

So, Bono is back from Africa then.

I trust 'war nerd' only.

On: Could Tech Have Stopped ISIS From Using Our Own Heavy Weapons Against Us?

When it comes to war and its strategy I trust the in depth reporting 'war nerd' only and he published a very nice article few years back 'Hi-Tech Toys vs Fanged Vermin' and the conclusion is that powerful high-tech weapons are not that much useful in urban warfare. http://exiledonline.com/future...

Very comforting

On: Study: Rats Regret Making the Wrong Decision

It is really comforting that someone is out there to share my guilt.

Still alive

On: Mental Illness Reduces Lifespan As Much as Smoking

I have OCD and Hypochondria and it is badly affecting my life. But slowly and steadily I am getting out of it. Never went for any medication. No one even knows about it except my family.

Cool name

On: US Navy Develops World's Worst E-reader

At least they have got a cool name.

I don't know if I am nerd

On: What It's Like To Be the Scientific Consultant For The Big Bang Theory

I don't know if I a nerd or just socially awkward, mentally disordered person.

pardon my ignorance

On: Microsoft To Allow Code Contributions To F#

Please pardon my ignorance. Is it what I think it is? I mean "F*** Sharp" or something like that.

New tablet generation designers

On: Come Try Out Slashdot's New Design (In Beta)

I think new site is designed by designers who never saw desktop.

BBC's standard

On: BBC Thinking of Canceling Sky At Night

May be the show is not politically correct enough as per the BBC's standards.

Pigeons

On: Russian Federal Guard Service "Upgrades" To Electric Typewriters

I think it is right time to train pigeons.

As usual

On: Lead Developer of Yum Killed In Hit-and-run

Good people always suffer from the hands careless lowlife jerks.

Lowest mass?

On: Lowest Mass Exoplanet Ever Directly Imaged. Probably.

What do they mean by lowest mass? Mass of Jupiter is 317 times the mass of earth and the planet they found has a mass 3 to 4 times that of earth.

Battery backup.

On: Samsung Testing 5G Phones With 1gbps Download Speed

With 2 hours of stunning battery backup!

Bodhi Linux does it.

On: Ubuntu Developing Its Own Package Format, Installer

Bodhi Linux has one click software installation binaries. Irony is that it is based on Ubuntu.

Read the entire article

On: Our Solar System: Rare Species In Cosmic Zoo

“We don’t know exactly what to look for but our instruments are general and we can look for gases that don’t belong,” - Quote from the same article and same astrophysicist.

Re:Google glasses

On: Google Glass Is the Future — and the Future Has Awful Battery Life

Contact Lenses version is coming soon.