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  1. Re:This makes sense on New Photos Show 'Devastating' Ice Loss On Everest · · Score: 1

    So if the Soviets had put in some good old fashioned coal burning, pollution spewing power plants... then Kathmandu would have enough melt water to run their hydro generators.

  2. Re:854,000 people currently holding a TS clearance on Top Secret America · · Score: 1

    >> QizBang clearance... they aren't allowed to say they have it.

    I'd tell you the first rule of QizBang Club, but then I'd have to kill you.

  3. Re:Didn't see it coming. on Google Acquires Metaweb · · Score: 2, Funny

    Once you start freebasing, you just can't stop.

  4. Re:India is the 5th country... on India's New Rupee Symbol Won't Show On Computers · · Score: 1

    >> This would eliminate most of the Middle East.

    You'd be surprised.

  5. Stolen Cards on Leaving a Comment? That'll Be 99 Cents, and Your Name · · Score: 1

    Forget ordering laptops and flat screen tvs with all those stolen credit cards; I'm gonna brew me up an Attleboro Shitstorm.

  6. Re:April Fools? on Sound As the New Illegal Narcotic? · · Score: 1

    On the internet, every day is April 1.

  7. OJT on Education Official Says Bad Teachers Can Be Good For Students · · Score: 5, Insightful

    I think that's a lesson better reserved for on the job training. Any kid who has a crappy minimum wage job during school, or shortly thereafter, will learn it quickly enough.

  8. Christmas on ESA Releases Lutetia Flyby Images · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    It's beginning to feel a lot like Christmas.

  9. Re:"It's okay for us to be dishonest..... on Hollywood Accounting — How Harry Potter Loses Money · · Score: 1

    Under FASB 666, you're allowed to amortize profits over the expected life of the universe under an account called Not Paying Investors and Actors Carryforwards.

  10. Re:death by manhole cover? on AI Predicts Manhole Explosions In New York City · · Score: 5, Funny

    >> large-scale version of the party blower

    I think this would have to make a tremendous farting noise.

  11. Stupid marketers on The Proton Just Got Smaller · · Score: 2, Funny

    >> The Proton Just Got Smaller

    The price is the same, the box is the same, but now there's less proton.

  12. Re:Uses on Solar Plane Completes 24-Hour Flight · · Score: 1

    >> First the military uses are abused. Civil applications...

    [are abused] later.

  13. Re:To all the building code replies... on How To Build an Open Source House? · · Score: 2

    >> I could build a match stick house on a gasoline foundation with a blowtorch door bell and no one would say squat.

    I wanna party with you next 4th of July.

  14. Re:Is that a lot? I'm not sure. on Obama Awards Nearly $2 Billion For Solar Power · · Score: 5, Funny

    >> unless the the Sun turns off

    I'm pretty sure this would be covered under a sunset clause in the loan documentation.

  15. Re:Why on Grigory Perelman Turns Down $1M Millennium Prize · · Score: 1

    Prizes for everyone! Yay!

  16. Re:He Did No Such Thing on Roger Ebert Backs Down On Video Games As Art · · Score: 1

    >> We call movies art. We call literature art. We call silence art [wikipedia.org]. We call a single color art [wikipedia.org]. Hell, we even call graffiti art [wikipedia.org]. The crudest symbols our kind could muster [wikipedia.org] gets to be called art.

    What do call a man with no arms or legs, hanging on the wall?

  17. Re:Irony on Fark Creator Slams 'the Wisdom of Crowds' · · Score: 1

    >> who post the same tired cliches to *every single story*

    In Soviet Russia hot grits profit first post.

  18. Re:Jobs on The "King of All Computer Mice" Finally Ships · · Score: 1

    >> a doctor who runs a medical software company

    But this guy is used to unnecessary complexity.

  19. Re:Before you do it on Tattoos For the Math and Science Geek? · · Score: 1

    Have the sun tattooed on your neck and all the planets down your spine. End with Neptune on your perineum and Uranus right where it always was.

  20. Re:Businesses do not understand technology on Chase Bank May Drop Support of Chrome, Opera · · Score: 1

    >> shouldn't, choose software like they choose a car.

    So I shouldn't just be picking the one that's easiest to break into and jump start?

  21. Re:still dont see on States Launch Joint Probe of Google Wi-Fi Snooping · · Score: 1

    It's like if you leave your house unlocked, but the liquor cabinet in your basement rec-room is closed, but not locked, but it has a sign on it that says "Don't drink daddy's hooch", but if somebody came down there who wasn't daddy's child, and drank a Coke, but not any hooch, then would it be ok, if the mailman left a package inside the storm door on the porch instead of out in the rain? That's pretty much the best WiFi security analogy I've heard.

  22. Re:Do we need a "DRAW Bhumibol Adulyadej" day? on Thailand Shuts Down 43,000 More Websites · · Score: 1

    >> Somdet Phra Boromma-orasathirat Chao Fa Maha Vajiralongkorn Sayammakutratchakuman

    -- Cat-like typing detected --

  23. Re:Yellowstone Caldera? on Harry Reid Pushes Nevada As "Saudi Arabia of Geothermal Energy" · · Score: 1

    > Yellowstone Caldera

    Drill baby, drill!

  24. Re:cool idea but why? on Microsoft's Glasses-Free 3D Display · · Score: 2, Funny

    >> those glasses the never fit well over another pair of glasses

    That's what 3D contacts are for. Well, that and freaking people out in the supermarket.

  25. Re:Labels and Definitions on Giant Planet Nine Times the Mass of Jupiter Found · · Score: 2, Funny

    >> you will find entities that challenge your preconceived label or definition of what something "IS"

    Yeah, I read the headline as Giant Panda Nine Times the Mass of Jupiter Found, and thought, "Well, who am I to judge?".